[Bug 1973093] [NEW] xmessage loses text area as buttons are added and -g

2022-05-11 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: xmessage text gets obscured with option combinations using buttons and geometry specifications. Quick background: xmessage creates a new grey window with a white text box inside it. Without -buttons, the white text box usually spans the full width of the grey window that

[Bug 1971750] Re: lsusb shows wrong/duplicate product name

2022-05-07 Thread Ian! D. Allen
This bug is fixed in the GIT repository at https://github.com/gregkh/usbutils -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1971750 Title: lsusb shows wrong/duplicate product name To manage

[Bug 1971750] [NEW] lsusb shows wrong/duplicate product name

2022-05-05 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: lsusb incorrectly labels a device using the product name from a previous device. In the listing below, the incorrect product name on the second 04d8:fee9 device ("Microsoft® LifeCam HD-5000") is a copy of the product name of the first device in the list: $ lsusub -s 3:

[Bug 1967824] [NEW] using --reduce-factor disables --except

2022-04-04 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: This is a bug in both version `1.0.4` and version `1.0.5_master`. See https://github.com/firehol/iprange/issues/31 First, set up two test files: ~ $ cat

[Bug 1965076] Re: rsync --update incorrectly reports file "is newer" than itself

2022-03-17 Thread Ian! D. Allen
I am not arguing about the behaviour, which is correct and apparently hasn't changed. I'm complaining about the unannounced change in message from "is uptodate" to "is newer". Three problems: 1. The message "is newer" is an unannounced change from all previous versions of rsync that say "is

[Bug 1965076] [NEW] rsync --update incorrectly reports file "is newer" than itself

2022-03-15 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: rsync 3.2.3 has a broken "--update" option.See the examples below. The "--update" option incorrectly makes rsync say a file is newer than itself. Remove the "--update" option, and rsync correctly says the file is "uptodate". The right output should of course be "is

[Bug 1804592] Re: usb usb2: We don't know the algorithms for LPM for this host, disabling LPM.

2022-03-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Description:Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS Linux linux 5.13.0-35-generic #40~20.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Mon Mar 7 09:18:32 UTC 2022 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Mar 11 10:43:28 linux kernel: [1.578010] usb usb6: We don't know the algorithms for LPM for this host, disabling LPM. Mar 11 10:43:28 linux

[Bug 1958005] [NEW] rsyslogd mishandles startswith_i against $programname

2022-01-14 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: The rsyslog program mis-handles the "startswith_i" comparison when applied to $programname. Details follow: Put this file in /etc/rsyslog.d/10-idallen.conf (it precedes all other files): if ( $programname startswith 'foo' ) then { /var/log/idallen-cron.log

[Bug 1957863] [NEW] coding errors in update-motd-fsck-at-reboot script

2022-01-13 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: The script /usr/lib/update-notifier/update-motd-fsck-at-reboot contains some coding errors. One of the errors hides the other error: 1. It sets two variables NEEDS_FSCK_CHECK and NEED_FSCK_CHECK (missing 'S') but only checks one of them (NEEDS_FSCK_CHECK). Because of this

[Bug 1942063] Re: /usr/man symlink breaks apropos man -k due to fsstnd

2021-08-31 Thread Ian! D. Allen
If you could at least document what "/fsstnd" is (when the mandb man page says FSSTND should use /var/catman not /fsstnd), and why /usr/man and /usr/share/man are different and must look in different places in the MANDB_MAP, then maybe the current behaviour wouldn't look like a bug but a feature.

[Bug 1942063] [NEW] /usr/man symlink breaks apropos man -k due to fsstnd

2021-08-30 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: In the old days, man pages were stored under /usr/man. Now, they are stored under /usr/share/man. Ubuntu systems no longer have a /usr/man, so all our really old scripts and reflexes that look under /usr/man fail unless you think to add the helpful symlink "ln -s share/man

[Bug 1942056] [NEW] /etc/cron.monthly/acct fails if wtmp not rolled monthly

2021-08-30 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: The /etc/cron.monthly/acct cron script is run monthly by cron or anacron to "perform monthly login accounting" with the /var/log/wtmp file. The cron script only works correctly if the wtmp file is rolled exactly monthly and gives errors otherwise. Fixing the script to do

[Bug 1863390] Re: GPU lockup ring 0 stalled for more than X msec

2021-08-18 Thread Ian! D. Allen
I'm now getting radeon GPU lockup with the Ubuntu 5.11.0-25 and 5.11.0-27 kernels. The 5.8.0-63 kernel and all previous work fine. $ lspci | grep ATI 05:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV620 GL [FirePro 2450] 06:00.0 Display controller: Advanced Micro

[Bug 1937097] [NEW] atopacctd and atop break acct by moving pacct file

2021-07-21 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: The Debian people tell me this bug was fixed Upstream six months ago. Ubuntu 20.04 LTS systems have the atop/acct conflict problem where if you install acct it wants the pacct file in one place (/var/log/account/pacct) and then if you install atop it starts atopacctd that

[Bug 1716186] Re: log retention time period should not be hardcoded

2021-07-21 Thread Ian! D. Allen
In Ubuntu 20.04 LTS the script /etc/init.d/atop calls /usr/share/atop/atop.daily which does read /etc/default/atop and uses the variable LOGGENERATIONS=28. Systemd /usr/local/lib/systemd/system/atop.service also calls /usr/share/atop/atop.daily. Confusingly, the file /etc/default/atop says not

[Bug 1937091] [NEW] ts -r does not parse all perl Date::Parse formats

2021-07-21 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: "ts -r" does not recognize three of the eleven example formats given in the man page for Perl Date::Parse. In particular, it doesn't recognize the standard ISO-8601 format "1995:01:24T09:08:17.1823213": $ ts -r 1995:01:24T09:08:17.1823213 1995:01:24T09:08:17.1823213

[Bug 1908025] [NEW] export var=~root does not expand ~root to /root

2020-12-13 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: Shouldn't these give the same results in dash, i.e. "/root"? They give the same output in bash. $ dash $ var=~root $ echo "$var" /root $ export var=~root $ echo "$var" ~root ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: dash 0.5.10.2-6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu

[Bug 1586195] UdevDb.txt

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevDb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195/+attachment/5327760/+files/UdevDb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195 Title:

[Bug 1586195] ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195/+attachment/5327755/+files/ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1586195] Lspci.txt

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195/+attachment/5327752/+files/Lspci.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195 Title:

[Bug 1586195] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
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[Bug 1586195] Lsusb.txt

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lsusb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195/+attachment/5327753/+files/Lsusb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195 Title:

[Bug 1586195] ProcEnviron.txt

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195/+attachment/5327756/+files/ProcEnviron.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195

[Bug 1586195] IwConfig.txt

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
apport information ** Attachment added: "IwConfig.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195/+attachment/5327751/+files/IwConfig.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195

[Bug 1586195] ProcInterrupts.txt

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
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[Bug 1586195] ProcModules.txt

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcModules.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195/+attachment/5327758/+files/ProcModules.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195

[Bug 1586195] PulseList.txt

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
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[Bug 1586195] Re: Realtek 8153-based ethernet adapter on usb3 eventually stops working requiring unplug/replug

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
ProblemType: Bug ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.9 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: idallen 30789 F pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-04-28 (1751 days ago)

[Bug 1586195] CurrentDmesg.txt

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
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[Bug 1586195] CRDA.txt

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
apport information ** Attachment added: "CRDA.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195/+attachment/5327749/+files/CRDA.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195 Title:

[Bug 1586195] AlsaInfo.txt

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
apport information ** Attachment added: "AlsaInfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195/+attachment/5327748/+files/AlsaInfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1586195

[Bug 1586195] Re: Realtek 8153-based ethernet adapter on usb3 eventually stops working requiring unplug/replug

2020-02-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
USB 3 Gigabit Ethernet device (Realtek) disconnect/reconnect repeats randomly. $ lsb_release -a [...] Description:Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS $ uname -a Linux linux 4.15.0-76-generic #86-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jan 17 17:24:28 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux $ lsusb [...] Bus 009 Device 003: ID

[Bug 1432079] Re: Only works on left-most head or multi-head setup

2016-03-02 Thread Ian! D. Allen
** Attachment added: "Screen shot of drawing pen line from left-to-right showing error when pen crosses into right monitor" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xournal/+bug/1432079/+attachment/4587015/+files/iwin.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1432079] Re: Only works on left-most head or multi-head setup

2016-03-02 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Yes, xournal 1:0.4.8-1 broken in Ubuntu 15.10 with two monitors joined using Xinerama. Input only works on the left monitor, not the right. If I put the xournal window straddling the two monitors and draw a pen free-form line from left-to-right, the line works fine on the left monitor but the

[Bug 1002453] Re: Firefox Screen Freeze

2015-12-08 Thread Ian! D. Allen
This just started happening to me in Ubuntu 15.04 with Firefox 42.0, but only if I run Firefox under the old vtwm window manager: Firefox 42.0 "Mozilla Firefox for Ubuntu" canonical - 1.0 under Ubuntu 15.04. The browser now (in the past week or two) locks up when requested to enter Full Screen

[Bug 1516052] Re: [regression] 3.13.0-69 infinite ip rules

2015-12-02 Thread Ian! D. Allen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1514785 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514785 The recent Ubuntu 15.04 kernel update to vmlinuz-3.19.0-37-generic installed this same bug. I had to reboot back to vmlinuz-3.19.0-33-generic to avoid the loop. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1514785] Re: kernel 3.16.0.52+53 - ip rule repeats all default rules (messing up rule table)

2015-12-02 Thread Ian! D. Allen
The recent Ubuntu 15.04 kernel update to vmlinuz-3.19.0-37-generic installed this same bug. I had to reboot back to vmlinuz-3.19.0-33-generic to avoid the loop. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1045072] Re: bash generates spurious DEL on empty variable interpolation

2015-05-24 Thread Ian! D. Allen
This bug is gone in Ubuntu 12.04 using bash 4.2.25(1)-release ** Changed in: bash (Ubuntu) Status: New = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1045072 Title: bash

[Bug 1281366] Re: ip command becomes slower with large number of network devices

2014-03-02 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS 3.8.0-36-generic #52~precise1-Ubuntu SMP Mon Feb 3 21:54:46 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I just said this bug affects me too, but what I really meant to say was the fix is broken for me too and shows if numbers instead of interface device names. I had to downgrade

[Bug 500822] Re: /init: line 7: can't open /dev/sr0: No medium found

2013-12-25 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Failure booting from USB using ubuntu-12.04.3-desktop-i386.iso on a Dell Inspiron 9300: - Repeated /init: line 7: can't open /dev/sr0: No medium found over and over - Error: Unable to find a medium containing a live file system - Drops into shell prompt: (initramfs) The USB was made with a

[Bug 1218998] [NEW] linux-lts-raring suggests installing non-existent packages

2013-08-30 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: Installing linux-image-3.8.0-29 into 12.04 suggests that I install other packages that do not exist: # apt-get install linux-image-3.8.0-29 fdutils linux-headers-3.8.0-29 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Note,

[Bug 227542] Re: man page for expect calls glob regular expression

2013-02-22 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Still an error in Ubuntu 12.04 man page. Yes, it's an upstream issue that Ubuntu should send upstream. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/227542 Title: man page for expect calls glob

[Bug 1045072] [NEW] bash generates spurious DEL on empty variable interpolation

2012-09-02 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: #!/bin/bash -u # BASH BUG: spurious DEL characters appear on empty variable interpolation. # BASH 4.2.8(1)-release # Script works fine (expected output) using /bin/dash. # -Ian! D. Allen - idal...@idallen.ca - www.idallen.com a='' { echo correct $a # correct

[Bug 1045072] Re: bash generates spurious DEL on empty variable interpolation

2012-09-02 Thread Ian! D. Allen
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[Bug 984574] Re: [network]: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in refresh_ui()

2012-05-02 Thread Ian! D. Allen
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 672930 Feature request for movie export menu: display zoom scale -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/984574 Title: [network]:

[Bug 984574] Re: [network]: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in refresh_ui()

2012-05-02 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Booted AMD x64 Desktop CD as Try Ubuntu on my desktop machine to see how it would handle my FireMV video card. No install done - I'm running the live CD. 8GB memory. Went to the Dash Home, typed n, selected Network. Selected All Settings. Selected Network. Died. Repeatable. Every time. I

[Bug 906504] Re: corrupts fields with single leading digit followed by blank

2012-04-30 Thread Ian! D. Allen
From: Pekka Enberg penberg,at,kernel.org Subject: Re: xmlindent corrupts data Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:26:54 +0200 (EET) This is fixed in the newly created XML Indent repository: https://github.com/penberg/xmlindent I'll see if I can still figure out how to release and upload a new version to

[Bug 906504] Re: corrupts fields with single leading digit followed by blank

2012-04-30 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Pekka still hasn't uploaded a fix to SourceForge, and Ubuntu 12.04 still has the same bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/906504 Title: corrupts fields with single leading digit

[Bug 988045] Re: bash crashed with SIGSEGV in xmalloc()

2012-04-24 Thread Ian! D. Allen
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/988045 Title: bash crashed with SIGSEGV in internal_malloc() To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 906504] Re: corrupts fields with single leading digit followed by blank

2011-12-19 Thread Ian! D. Allen
** Attachment added: one-line XML file corrupted by xmlindent https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/906504/+attachment/2640205/+files/content.xml ** Attachment removed: one-line XML file corrupted by xmlindent

[Bug 906504] Re: corrupts fields with single leading digit followed by blank

2011-12-19 Thread Ian! D. Allen
** Attachment added: one-line XML file corrupted by xmlindent https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xmlindent/+bug/906504/+attachment/2640220/+files/content.xml -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 906504] [NEW] corrupts fields with single leading digit followed by blank

2011-12-19 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: Oneiric and Natty xmlindent version 0.2.17-2 on amd-64 This one-line XML file causes xmlindent to corrupt the first two fields 1 foo and 2 foo into 1foo and 2bar (removing the spaces). The field 23 okay is fine: table:table-celltext:p1 foo/text:p/table:table-cell/table

[Bug 855967] Re: vinagre crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast()

2011-10-27 Thread Ian! D. Allen
So vinaigre crashed (Ubuntu 11.04) and sent me through the bug reporting process, collecting 50MB of reporting information and uploading it all. Here in Launchpad, I was offered two similar crashes and asked if either matched mine. Of course one did, so I chose it. As far as I can tell,

[Bug 509180] Re: ecryptfs sometimes seems to add trailing garbage to encrypted files

2011-10-23 Thread Ian! D. Allen
See also my comments #104, #128, #129, #131, #132, #134, #141, 143. Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric desktop new install, fully updated shows file corruption when reading ecryptfs files. Linux ubuntu 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:56:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Reading the same

[Bug 509180] Re: ecryptfs sometimes seems to add trailing garbage to encrypted files

2011-10-22 Thread Ian! D. Allen
See also my comments #104, #128, #129, #131, #132, #134, #141. The above ecryptfs corruption is reduced but not gone in Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric: Linux ubuntu 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:56:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I repeatedly ran md5sum on a read-only

[Bug 880120] [NEW] read -r does not protect backslashes

2011-10-22 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: Both natty and oneiric dash fail to protect backslashes when using read -r. natty: dash 0.5.5.1-7.2ubuntu1 oneiric: dash 0.5.5.1-7.4ubuntu1 Example bug: $ echo '000\n999' | dash -c ' read -r f ; echo $f ' 000 999 Other shells do it correctly: $ echo

[Bug 880120] Re: read -r does not protect backslashes

2011-10-22 Thread Ian! D. Allen
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880120 Title: read -r does not protect backslashes To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 880120] Re: read -r does not protect backslashes

2011-10-22 Thread Ian! D. Allen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 259671 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/259671 Thanks Jilles - you are absolutely right. I had forgotten about versions of echo that process backslashes. I see that one cannot turn off the backslash processing of the dash echo, which is why you need

[Bug 509180] Re: ecryptfs sometimes seems to add trailing garbage to encrypted files

2011-10-16 Thread Ian! D. Allen
See also comments #104, #128, #129, #131, #132, #134. Still seeing ecryptfs file size corruption (leading to file corruption) in latest Ubuntu 11.04 kernel update: Linux linux 2.6.38-12-generic #51-Ubuntu SMP Wed Sep 28 14:27:32 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux The ecryptfs occasionally

[Bug 550559] Re: hdd problems, failed command: READ FPDMA QUEUED

2011-10-12 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Ubuntu 11.04 natty fresh boot - errors are during boot sequence Linux linux 2.6.38-11-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Mon Sep 12 21:17:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux # hdparm -i /dev/sdd /dev/sdd: Model=ST32000542AS, FwRev=CC37, SerialNo=5XW0S99F Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw15uSec Fixed

[Bug 509180] Re: ecryptfs sometimes seems to add trailing garbage to encrypted files

2011-09-29 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote 18 hours ago: #133 This bug was fixed in the package linux - 2.6.32-34.77 It's broken in stock Ubuntu 11.04 using 2.6.38-11-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Mon Sep 12 21:17:25 UTC 2011 x86_64. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 509180] Re: ecryptfs sometimes seems to add trailing garbage to encrypted files

2011-09-25 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Ubuntu 11.04 natty Linux ubuntu 2.6.38-11-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Mon Sep 12 21:17:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I'm now reproducing the problem in a VMware virtual machine by repeatedly md5sum scanning a subset of files on that 17GB directory as small as 119 MB. (If I scan too

[Bug 509180] Re: ecryptfs sometimes seems to add trailing garbage to encrypted files

2011-09-25 Thread Ian! D. Allen
See also comments #104, #128, #129, #131. Corruption (file size incorrect for ecryptfs files) also happens with this kernel from ppa:kernel-ppa/pre-proposed : Linux ubuntu 2.6.38-11-generic #51~pre201109230902-Ubuntu SMP Fri Sep 23 09:15:48 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux dmesg shows:

[Bug 509180] Re: ecryptfs sometimes seems to add trailing garbage to encrypted files

2011-09-24 Thread Ian! D. Allen
(filename shortened for clarity): #!/bin/sh -u # -Ian! D. Allen - idal...@idallen.ca - www.idallen.com f=filename set -- $( md5sum $f ) start=$1 while : ; do set -- $( md5sum $f ) if [ $1 != $start ] ; then echo $start != $* fi done Over

[Bug 858200] Re: atop crashed with SIGSEGV in __libc_start_main()

2011-09-24 Thread Ian! D. Allen
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/858200 Title: atop crashed with SIGSEGV in __libc_start_main() To manage notifications about this bug go to:

Re: [Bug 745836] Re: soffice.bin crashed with SIGSEGV in cppu::throwException()

2011-09-23 Thread Ian! D. Allen
1175010335 1286771771 4096 56 ea01946c5d66c28f3471bfc286bda3a7 25 5124374 33188 5 777 777 0 1205 1316720061 966839592 1286771948 4096 24 ea62a726ee2b908cf45086f235c2a727 25 5124374 33188 5 777 777 0 1205 1316720061 966839592 1286771948 4096 24 -- | Ian! D. Allen - idal...@idallen.ca

[Bug 509180] Re: ecryptfs sometimes seems to add trailing garbage to encrypted files

2011-09-23 Thread Ian! D. Allen
ea62a726ee2b908cf45086f235c2a727 25 5124374 33188 5 777 777 0 1205 1316720061 966839592 1286771948 4096 24 -- | Ian! D. Allen - idal...@idallen.ca - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | Home Page: http://idallen.com/ Contact Improv: http://contactimprov.ca/ | College professor (Free/Libre GNU+Linux) at: http

[Bug 745836] Re: encrypted swap corrupts application stack/heap [was: soffice.bin SIGSEGV cppu::throwException()]

2011-09-23 Thread Ian! D. Allen
@Björn - yes, after this final comment I'll move to a different ecryptfs bug report (or file a new one if it doesn't exist yet). @Dustin - here are your answers. I'm only using an ecryptfs test directory (reading only; no writing) that used to be my HOME directory before I abandoned using

[Bug 745836] Re: soffice.bin crashed with SIGSEGV in cppu::throwException()

2011-09-22 Thread Ian! D. Allen
The ecryptfs bug wasn't fixed in Ubuntu 11.04 with kernel 2.6.38-11-generic x86_64 #47-Ubuntu in August. I'll run my ecryptfs read-only tests again now using the current Ubuntu kernel I have, which is: Linux linux 2.6.38-11-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Mon Sep 12 21:17:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64

[Bug 745836] Re: soffice.bin crashed with SIGSEGV in cppu::throwException()

2011-09-22 Thread Ian! D. Allen
My testing is showing that the ecryptfs bug is still there in a fully-updated Ubuntu 11.04 on x86_64 with this kernel: Linux linux 2.6.38-11-generic #50-Ubuntu SMP Mon Sep 12 21:17:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Running md5sum repeatedly over the same 17GB ecryptfs directory gives

[Bug 745836] Re: soffice.bin crashed with SIGSEGV in cppu::throwException()

2011-09-21 Thread Ian! D. Allen
From: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+bug/509180 Linux linux 2.6.38-11-generic #47-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 15 19:27:09 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Description: Ubuntu 11.04 Codename: natty After months of kernel and application crashes and corrupt files, I was ready to abandon

[Bug 852619] Re: pitivi crashed with PipelineError in setState(): Failure changing state of the gst.Pipeline to enum GST_STATE_PAUSED of type GstState, currently reset to NULL

2011-09-17 Thread Ian! D. Allen
On my screen: pitivi Xlib: extension RANDR missing on display :0. /usr/lib/pitivi/python/pitivi/application.py:284: Warning: g_object_set_qdata: assertion `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed self.mainloop.run() ERROR [15067] [0x7fb0f8730720] seeker Sep

[Bug 509180] Re: ecryptfs sometimes seems to add trailing garbage to encrypted files

2011-08-07 Thread Ian! D. Allen
@Dustin Things that might make a difference: 64-bit SMP kernel on AMD quad-core, 120GB SSD hard disk, 8GB memory. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/509180 Title: ecryptfs sometimes

[Bug 509180] Re: ecryptfs sometimes seems to add trailing garbage to encrypted files

2011-07-28 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Linux linux 2.6.38-11-generic #47-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 15 19:27:09 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Description:Ubuntu 11.04 Codename: natty After months of kernel and application crashes and corrupt files, I was ready to abandon Ubuntu 11.04 and go to some other distribution.

[Bug 669211] Re: Xpdf segfaults on start in libpoppler.so.7

2011-07-11 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Same problem in natty with xpdf 3.02-12ubuntu2 and any PDF file. evince works fine. $ gdb xpdf GNU gdb (Ubuntu/Linaro 7.2-1ubuntu11) 7.2 Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html This is free software: you are

[Bug 788227] Re: Synaptic Package Manager fails with g_dbus_connection_real_closed

2011-07-11 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Ubuntu natty and synaptic 0.75.1ubuntu2 when run as root from terminal command line: # synaptic Xlib: extension RANDR missing on display :0. g_dbus_connection_real_closed: Remote peer vanished with error: Underlying GIOStream returned 0 bytes on an async read (g-io-error-quark, 0). Exiting.

[Bug 809002] Re: meld GLib-GIO:ERROR initable_init: assertion failed: (connection-initialization_error == NULL)

2011-07-11 Thread Ian! D. Allen
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/809002 Title: meld GLib-GIO:ERROR initable_init: assertion failed: (connection-initialization_error == NULL) To

[Bug 809002] Re: meld GLib-GIO:ERROR initable_init: assertion failed: (connection-initialization_error == NULL)

2011-07-11 Thread Ian! D. Allen
last part of strace: open(/usr/local/lib/libdbusmenu-glib.so.3, O_RDONLY) = 3 read(3, \177ELF\2\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\0\1\0\0\0\20S\0\0\0\0\0\0..., 832) = 832 fstat(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=101616, ...}) = 0 mmap(NULL, 2197232, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0) =

[Bug 788227] Re: Synaptic Package Manager fails with g_dbus_connection_real_closed

2011-07-11 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Last part of strace (natty and synaptic 0.75.1ubuntu2): open(/var/lib/dbus/machine-id, O_RDONLY) = 15 fstat(15, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=33, ...}) = 0 read(15, d4f4c42dcd97e0e63ab16fa5000e..., 33) = 33 close(15) = 0 access(/root, F_OK) = 0

[Bug 806749] [NEW] options nomargins dont_wrap_pre and width strip spaces

2011-07-06 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: !-- Command line: lynx -dump -force_html -nomargins -dont_wrap_pre -width=70 THISFILE Incorrect output (missing spaces between words when word ends at line end):

[Bug 806749] Re: options nomargins dont_wrap_pre and width strip spaces

2011-07-06 Thread Ian! D. Allen
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/806749 Title: options nomargins dont_wrap_pre and width strip spaces To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 806749] Re: options nomargins dont_wrap_pre and width strip spaces

2011-07-06 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Related bug: !-- Command line: lynx -dump -force_html -nomargins -dont_wrap_pre -width=71 THISFILE Incorrect output (not wrapped at 71): xxx xxx xxx x xxx xx YYY YYY YYY Y YYY Y zzz

[Bug 806749] Re: options nomargins dont_wrap_pre and width strip spaces

2011-07-06 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Note that Launchpad mangled and wrapped my bug report, above, so that the incorrect and correct outputs look the same. Try the input file and the command line to see that they are not the same output. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 801449] Re: gconftool-2 crashed with SIGABRT in raise()

2011-06-24 Thread Ian! D. Allen
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/801449 Title: gconftool-2 crashed with SIGABRT in raise() To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 801358] Re: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in CompositeScreen::damageRegion()

2011-06-23 Thread Ian! D. Allen
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/801358 Title: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in CompositeScreen::damageRegion() To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 777882] Re: xmodmap not honored in natty

2011-06-18 Thread Ian! D. Allen
This xmodmap work-around works for me: keycode 66 = Control_L clear Lock add Control = Control_L see http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1743145 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 765230] Re: long sleep in boot process

2011-06-17 Thread Ian! D. Allen
2.6.38-10 improved things from 145 seconds down to 9 seconds, yes: Jun 16 09:40:23 kernel: [1.044704] UDP-Lite hash table entries: 4096 (order: 5, 131072 bytes) Jun 16 09:40:23 kernel: [1.044798] NET: Registered protocol family 1 Jun 16 09:40:23 kernel: [ 10.470269] pci

Re: [Bug 637418] Re: soffice.bin crashed with SIGSEGV in cppu::throwException()

2011-06-05 Thread Ian! D. Allen
this was after being away for a while, but I don't remember for sure. -- | Ian! D. Allen - idal...@idallen.ca - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | Home Page: http://idallen.com/ Contact Improv: http://contactimprov.ca/ | College professor (Free/Libre GNU+Linux) at: http://teaching.idallen.com

[Bug 776944] [NEW] package atop 1.26-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-05-04 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: atop It refused to handle the year 1969 in /var/lib/logrotate/status I changed all the 1969 to 1970 and the package installed and updated all the years to 2011. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: atop 1.26-0ubuntu1

[Bug 776944] Re: package atop 1.26-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-05-04 Thread Ian! D. Allen
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/776944 Title: package atop 1.26-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 --

[Bug 654382] Re: soffice.bin crashed with SIGSEGV

2011-02-22 Thread Ian! D. Allen
That bug was four months ago. I don't run that software or that operating system any more. No further information. P.S. There is still no Report a Bug entry under Help in OpenOffice.org 3.2.1 OOO320m19 (Build:9505) ooo-build 3.2.1.4, Ubuntu package 1:3.2.1-7ubuntu1.1 -- You received this

[Bug 714895] [NEW] man page error for -S/--silent option

2011-02-07 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: curl In man curl change this: -S/--silent to this: -s/--silent under the description for -v/--verbose (The S must be lower-case.) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: curl 7.21.0-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu

[Bug 714895] Re: man page error for -S/--silent option

2011-02-07 Thread Ian! D. Allen
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[Bug 711799] Re: e2fsprogs wrongly identifies ext4 as mounted

2011-02-03 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Same error, different circumstances: # fsck.ext4 /dev/sde1 e2fsck 1.41.12 (17-May-2010) fsck.ext4: Group descriptors look bad... trying backup blocks... fsck.ext4: Bad magic number in super-block when using the backup blocks fsck.ext4: going back to original superblock fsck.ext4: Device or

[Bug 697641] Re: Can't fsck broken partition from live CD

2011-02-03 Thread Ian! D. Allen
fsck.ext4 has a bug where it tries to double-open the partition. See: 711799e2fsprogs wrongly identifies ext4 as mounted -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/697641 Title: Can't fsck

[Bug 711799] Re: e2fsprogs wrongly identifies ext4 as mounted

2011-02-03 Thread Ian! D. Allen
This one-line patch - add ext2fs_close(fs) in unix.c - seems to fix it: if ((orig_retval == 0) retval != 0) { com_err(ctx-program_name, retval, when using the backup blocks);

[Bug 591104] Re: wrong xinerama scroll/pan using two cards three monitors

2010-12-13 Thread Ian! D. Allen
The Ubuntu bug triage system is broken if a bug reported by Ian gets thrown out by Bryce because Bryce doesn't like how someone else (James) commented on the bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 682211] [NEW] lastcomm cannot find /var/account/pacct

2010-11-27 Thread Ian! D. Allen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: acct Default install of acct package doesn't enable lastcomm to work: PRE # apt-get install acct Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: acct 0

[Bug 682211] Re: lastcomm cannot find /var/account/pacct

2010-11-27 Thread Ian! D. Allen
-- lastcomm cannot find /var/account/pacct https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/682211 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 650539] Re: SRU: Launching a Qt app crashes X when using Xinerama

2010-11-22 Thread Ian! D. Allen
I followed the source-building and editing steps in #95 JMason wrote on 2010-10-23 and I finally have an Xorg that doesn't crash. Linux ian 2.6.35-22-generic #35-Ubuntu SMP Sat Oct 16 20:45:36 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu

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