[Bug 1776632] Re: rkhunter ASCII text with no line terminators

2019-08-29 Thread latimerio
A whitelist merely cures the symptoms not the cause. Here the cause is that line terminators are expected. Thus I still think there should be an option to allow all lines with missing line terminators or allow lines with or without line terminators as the default. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1797836] Re: [SRU] logwatch reports false kernel error warning

2019-08-13 Thread latimerio
** Tags added: verification-done-bionic ** Tags removed: verification-done-bionic ** Tags added: verification-done ** Tags removed: verification-needed-bionic ** Tags removed: verification-done ** Tags added: verification-done-bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1797836] Re: [SRU] logwatch reports false kernel error warning

2019-08-13 Thread latimerio
My current version is as shown below and so far I have not seen the false positive with it #apt-cache policy logwatch logwatch: Installed: 7.4.3+git20161207-2ubuntu1.1 Candidate: 7.4.3+git20161207-2ubuntu1.1 Version table: *** 7.4.3+git20161207-2ubuntu1.1 400 400

[Bug 1797836] Re: [SRU] logwatch reports false kernel error warning

2019-08-12 Thread latimerio
I am running the proposed package for about a week now and so far I did not see any problems and the false kernel error warning is gone. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1797836 Title:

Re: [Bug 1797836] Re: [SRU] logwatch reports false kernel error warning

2019-08-01 Thread latimerio
I did enable the proposed package and did an   apt update apt search logwatch   doesn't show any proposed package yet though. P.S. I am on a headless system. Regards   Peter On 30.07.2019 22:52, Brian Murray wrote: > Hello latimerio, or anyone else affected, > > Accepted logwatch in

[Bug 1808183] Re: ASPEED server console output extremely slow after upgrade to 18.04

2019-02-08 Thread latimerio
I cannot confirm that 4.15.18-041518-generic works stable. It did work for a while though.. Since a few days my boot is slow again and yesterday and today the system again got stuck in emergency mode because of too slow boot. Thus I think there is more to it than just the kernel. The only

[Bug 1808183] Re: ASPEED server console output extremely slow after upgrade to 18.04

2019-01-29 Thread latimerio
OK, I installed the 4.15.0-44-generic kernel and my system is back to normal. Still I have 3 questions? 1. What made the boot become slow again when there was the kernel fix from linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-43-generic still in place? 2. Why does the system boot fast when I do a Ctrl-Alt-Del

[Bug 1808183] Re: ASPEED server console output extremely slow after upgrade to 18.04

2019-01-28 Thread latimerio
The system boot is so slow that two times it got stuck in emergency mode saying that some configured disk drives were not found. Strangely when I use a Ctrl-Alt-Del to reboot from emergency mode, the system boots fast. I used UKTools to upgrade to kernel 4.15.18-041518-generic but the problem is

[Bug 1808183] Re: ASPEED server console output extremely slow after upgrade to 18.04

2019-01-28 Thread latimerio
In the last couple of days my system boots as slow again as before the fix. I am currently on linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-43-generic. So there must have something changed along the way which brought back the bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1808183] Re: ASPEED server console output extremely slow after upgrade to 18.04

2018-12-16 Thread latimerio
I have installed the kernel and rebooted the server 3 times. All reboots were as fast as the previous ubuntu 16.04. So I think your fix has solved the problem. Thanks a lot. I did get a warning during the update of the initramfs though W: Possible missing firmware

[Bug 1808183] Re: ASPEED server console output extremely slow after upgrade to 18.04

2018-12-14 Thread latimerio
I finally managed to work my way through the text based apport-collect and was able to send the data. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808183 Title: ASPEED server console output

[Bug 1808183] ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt

2018-12-14 Thread latimerio
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808183/+attachment/5222478/+files/ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1808183] Lspci.txt

2018-12-14 Thread latimerio
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808183/+attachment/5222476/+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/1808183 Title:

[Bug 1808183] Lsusb.txt

2018-12-14 Thread latimerio
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lsusb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808183/+attachment/5222477/+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/1808183 Title:

[Bug 1808183] UdevDb.txt

2018-12-14 Thread latimerio
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevDb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808183/+attachment/5222482/+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/1808183 Title:

[Bug 1808183] WifiSyslog.txt

2018-12-14 Thread latimerio
apport information ** Attachment added: "WifiSyslog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808183/+attachment/5222483/+files/WifiSyslog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808183

[Bug 1808183] ProcEnviron.txt

2018-12-14 Thread latimerio
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808183/+attachment/5222479/+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/1808183

[Bug 1808183] ProcInterrupts.txt

2018-12-14 Thread latimerio
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcInterrupts.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808183/+attachment/5222480/+files/ProcInterrupts.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1808183] ProcModules.txt

2018-12-14 Thread latimerio
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcModules.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808183/+attachment/5222481/+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/1808183

[Bug 1808183] CurrentDmesg.txt

2018-12-14 Thread latimerio
apport information ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808183/+attachment/5222475/+files/CurrentDmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1808183] Re: ASPEED server console output extremely slow after upgrade to 18.04

2018-12-14 Thread latimerio
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: After the upgrade from 16.04 to 18.04 my server console is extremely slow. It looks similar to the youtube clips mentioned in the problem described here: https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2399941 My server

[Bug 1808183] Re: ASPEED server console output extremely slow after upgrade to 18.04

2018-12-14 Thread latimerio
My server doesn't have a graphical UI and the apport-collect did not work. The output of lsmod is attached. ** Attachment added: "lsmod.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1808183/+attachment/531/+files/lsmod.txt ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status:

[Bug 1808183] Re: server console output extremely slow after upgrade to 18.04

2018-12-13 Thread latimerio
Please find attached the desired files. I am talking about text console only. There is no X.org installed and thus no glxinfo, so this bug might be in the wrong category although it is display/graphics related. The problem is the same as can be seen here:

[Bug 1808183] [NEW] server console output extremely slow after upgrade to 18.04

2018-12-12 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: After the upgrade from 16.04 to 18.04 my server console is extremely slow. It looks similar to the youtube clips mentioned in the problem described here: https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2399941 My server is attached to a KVM switch with VGA cable to a 1920x1080

[Bug 1797836] Re: logwatch reports false kernel error warning

2018-12-09 Thread latimerio
It is really annoying when you see error messages which are in fact no errors. Either the name of the service should be changed or logwatch should filter this false positive. A tool which should make the admin aware of things must do every effort to avoid obfuscating real errors. -- You

[Bug 1802469] Re: after upgrade to 18.04 the system sometimes just boots into emergency mode

2018-11-13 Thread latimerio
Today it happened again and I have attached a screenshot here. As said, after a ctrl-alt-delete the system booted ok and I can see no sign of the failed disk in the logs. ** Attachment added: "IMG_20181114_081408_739.jpg"

[Bug 1802469] [NEW] after upgrade to 18.04 the system sometimes just boots into emergency mode

2018-11-09 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: After I updated my server (no GUI) from 16.04 to 18.04 my system sometimes gets stuck in emergency mode. Normally my system needs about 20 seconds to get through the dmesg part, and then another 2-5 seconds until the login prompt. The dmesg part is still fine but, after

[Bug 1797836] [NEW] logwatch reports false kernel error warning

2018-10-15 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: Since upgrade to 18.04 I get logwatch kernel error warnings about a RAS correctable Errors collector. WARNING: Kernel Errors Present RAS: Correctable Errors collector initi ...: 2 Time(s) I guess logwatch is triggered from the word "Error" which in this case is not

[Bug 1791193] Re: errores dmesg

2018-10-13 Thread latimerio
I do see this problem too after I upgraded my server from 16.04 to 18.04 2 days ago. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1791193 Title: errores dmesg To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1791193] Re: errores dmesg

2018-10-13 Thread latimerio
it may not be a bug but a flaw in logwatch as the message just says that an error collector has been initialized so it is more likely an info. Alas logwatch gets triggered by the word "Errors" and whows this in its report. So this may be the real issue. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1790783] Re: xinetd has wrong locale

2018-09-10 Thread latimerio
The main problem comes from the dataprotector (omniback) connection where xinetd writes German timestamps in the log file. I have written a small xinetd test service which just runs the locale command on a specific port to check the output. We have >200 linux systems which are backed up with

[Bug 1790783] Re: xinetd has wrong locale

2018-09-07 Thread latimerio
Sorry I had copied the wrong locale settings. As can be seen in the attached procenviron.txt the settings were US English when I submitted the bug report. Strangely the xinetd seems to remember the previous German settings for time and date even if I uninstall and reinstall it. The phenomenon

[Bug 1790783] [NEW] xinetd has wrong locale

2018-09-05 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: I have a system which somehow had the wrong locale settings. This leads to timestamps in log files from xinetd in the wrong date format. Normally all our systems (>200) are set to US English and the locale settings are as below. cat /etc/default/locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8

[Bug 1169581] Re: desktop LTS 12.04.2 broken cifs support on install

2018-08-09 Thread latimerio
This bug is still open with Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1169581 Title: desktop LTS 12.04.2 broken cifs support on install To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1169581] Re: desktop LTS 12.04.2 broken cifs support on install

2018-08-09 Thread latimerio
with windows cifs not supporting vers=1.0 anymore it is crucial that the crypto kernel modules are included in the initial ram images. Otherwise it is not possible to mount any cifs volumes from the ram image. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1776632] [NEW] rkhunter ASCII text with no line terminators

2018-06-13 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: I get a lot of warnings like give below about ASCII text with no line terminators, short file (no magic) or just ASCII text. I think there is nothing wrong with those and there should be at least an option to allow this. Warning: Suspicious file types found in /dev:

[Bug 1453952] Re: Wildcards in Whitelists Do Not Function Correctly on Hidden Directories (Begin with a Period)

2018-06-13 Thread latimerio
I have the same problem with ASCII text with no line terminators on ubuntu 18.04 LTS. I do not see what is wrong having no line terminators in an ASCII file. So please make this at least a configurable ALLOW option. I also get messages like below which I also think should be allowed

[Bug 1761474] [NEW] missing perl utilities like find2perl, a2ps, s2ps

2018-04-05 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: What has happened to those perl utilities find2perl, a2p and s2p ? These utilities are normally a part of perl distribution, but they now seem to be stripped off on Ubuntu. They used to be part of perl-doc until perl-doc_5.18.2-2ubuntu1_all on ubuntu 14.04 LTS. I do not see

[Bug 1741176] Re: ssh-keyscan returns no key on some hosts

2018-01-03 Thread latimerio
SOLVED: I found that for some reason I needed to extend the default timeout to get the proper response ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1741176] Re: ssh-keyscan returns no key on some hosts

2018-01-03 Thread latimerio
Attached is an output of ssh-keyscan -vv to give more details ** Attachment added: "ssh.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/1741176/+attachment/5030888/+files/ssh.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1741176] [NEW] ssh-keyscan returns no key on some hosts

2018-01-03 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: after upgrading our control server to Ubunto 16.04 LTS I do not get a key response from ssh-keyscan from some legacy hosts while others with the same OpenSSH revision work ok. Here is a sample output where you can see that in the first query that there is just the SSH

[Bug 1727243] Re: systemd-logind

2017-10-29 Thread latimerio
My apologies. I found that in fact after a server move my surveillance system tried to contact the new server every second. So it was a setup problem and the log messages were just confusing me. ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug

[Bug 1727243] Re: pam_systemd

2017-10-28 Thread latimerio
Upon investigating further I now suspect it is systemd-logind which causes the problem. As can be seen in auth.log, the system-logind tries to start a new session every second for an unknown reason. In /var/log/syslog I see corresponding messages like this: Oct 27 07:42:39 h2... systemd[19421]:

[Bug 1727243] Re: pam_systemd

2017-10-26 Thread latimerio
Maybe it is more related to sshd than to pam. If I do a ps -ef | grep ssh I frequently see lines like below. To my understanding starting a new ssh session is totally unnecessary. # ps -ef | grep ssh root 406 1 0 Oct25 ?00:00:21 /usr/sbin/sshd -D root 1301 406 0 08:02 ?

[Bug 1727243] [NEW] pam_systemd

2017-10-25 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: my auth.log is full of messages like below. The 79.247.. is my own address and there seems to be something which tries to reconnect every other second although I am already in a running session. What is going on here? Oct 25 10:38:57 h... sshd[6506]: Accepted publickey for

[Bug 1407141] Re: package tftpd-hpa 5.2-7ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1

2017-05-23 Thread latimerio
same problem here. tftpd-hpa broke our PXE installation and when trying to remove or purge I get the very error: dpkg: error processing package tftpd-hpa (--purge): subprocess installed post-removal script returned error exit status 1 I did apt-get install --reinstall tftpd-hpa and it installed

[Bug 1591626] Re: Running update-apt-xapian-index -vf ends with error

2016-09-13 Thread latimerio
Similar issue here: I have a system which was upgraded from 14.04 LTS to 16.04 LTS recently. Since then I get the weekly errors from /etc/cron.weekly/apt-xapian-index as shown below. I have already purged python and xapian and re-installed them but no change. Traceback (most recent call last):

[Bug 1595076] Re: ubuntu 16 pwck error

2016-06-29 Thread latimerio
Rationale: A users home directory may hold .ssh/authorized_keys and thus allow users to login without password. Thus our company has a check for those files because an unclean authorized_keys can be a big security issue. This check fails if a home directory doesn't exist. We can try to fix the

[Bug 1595076] Re: ubuntu 16 pwck error

2016-06-29 Thread latimerio
Why was this bug marked as invalid? If a command gives a warning it shows that something is not properly implemented. Either the warning is deprecated or the cause for the warning is reasonable and the issue should be fixed. My understanding of proper programming is that every entry in

[Bug 1595080] [NEW] /etc/shadow has wrong ownership

2016-06-22 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: I think this is identical to bug 50587 but the latter is rather old, dating from 2006. On the latest ubuntu 16.04 LTS the ownership of /etc/shadow is still not fixed. To my understanding it should be -r--r- 1 root shadow to conform to legacy programs as well and not

[Bug 1595076] [NEW] ubuntu 16 pwck error

2016-06-22 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: running pwck after installing ubuntu 16 gives an error: pwck user 'systemd-resolve': directory '/run/systemd/resolve' does not exist I think that every home directory specified in /etc/passwd must exist. If systemd-resolve has a volatile home directory I expect this

Re: [Bug 1411361] Re: kernel 3.13.0-44 doesn't poweroff (shutdown) with WoL enabled

2016-01-04 Thread latimerio
On 01.01.2016 21:52, Christopher M. Penalver wrote: > latimerio, thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to > make Ubuntu better. Please execute the following command only once, as it > will automatically gather debugging information, in a terminal: > apport-col

[Bug 1527166] [NEW] cron.daily/apt reports MarkUpgrade() called on a non-upgrable pkg: 'linux-headers..."

2015-12-17 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: Today I received the following messages from /etc/cron.daily/apt on my 14.04 LTS server MarkUpgrade() called on a non-upgrable pkg: 'linux-headers-3.13.0-73' MarkUpgrade() called on a non-upgrable pkg: 'linux-image-extra-3.13.0-73-generic' MarkUpgrade() called on a

[Bug 1465180] [NEW] df: `/sys/kernel/debug': Function not implemented

2015-06-15 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: Kernel 3.2.0-85-generic #122-Ubuntu SMP Tue May 26 16:14:57 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux always gives `/sys/kernel/debug': Function not implemented when giving a df command. We have 4 machines running that kernel and all show the same issue. All other 100+

[Bug 1411361] [NEW] kernel 3.13.0-44 doesn't poweroff (shutdown) with WoL enabled

2015-01-15 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: This bug is similar to Bug #1346269. I successfully used to use WoL (wake on lan) since Sep. 2014 with Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS on my ASUS P9D-X Server. After I updated to kernel 3.13.0-44 this feature broke and my server always restarted when I issued a 'poweroff'. I disabled

[Bug 1372286] Re: unwanted space after directory completion (probably old cruft after upgrades)

2014-12-18 Thread latimerio
Sorry for not getting back earlier. I think I have found the cause for the problem at our site. As I said we have a mixed environment with different versions of ubuntu and redhat. In our common bashrc there is a check if the variable $BASH_COMPLETION is set. On Redhat and until ubuntu 12 this

[Bug 1372286] Re: unwanted space after directory completion (probably old cruft after upgrades)

2014-12-09 Thread latimerio
I have a freshly installed ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS and it also shows the problem. Thus I doubt that it a legacy package. I found that it occurs repeatable with symlinks and aliased commands as shown below TEST SCENARIO ln -s /tmpX /tmp alias ll='ls -l' ls /tmpTAB # gives tmp/ and tmpX/

[Bug 1372286] Re: unwanted space after directory completion (probably old cruft after upgrades)

2014-12-09 Thread latimerio
another observation as an addon to my previous post (I'd liked to edit it but unfortunately I can't) less /tmpXTAB # gives less /tmpX/ on the same line type lv # gives lv is /usr/bin/lv lv /tmpXTAB # gives lv /tmpX with a trailing space So it is

[Bug 1372286] Re: unwanted space after directory completion (probably old cruft after upgrades)

2014-12-09 Thread latimerio
Did you mean ln -s /tmp /tmpX ? Sorry. Yes I meant ln -s /tmp /tmpX. Thanks for pointing me to do tests as non root. I usually don't work on the desktop but only do admin tasks over ssh. We have a link /applics - /nfs/AppServer/applics on all our clients. If I do as regular user: ls

[Bug 1392647] [NEW] smbstatus reports dead connection as active

2014-11-14 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: I have a home server running ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS. It was setup originally with ubuntu 12.04 LTS and running satisfactorily for more than 2 years The server checks every 10 minutes and goes to sleep if no active clients are detected. My main PC is a w7 box connecting to some

[Bug 1392647] [NEW] smbstatus reports dead connection as active

2014-11-14 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: I have a home server running ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS. It was setup originally with ubuntu 12.04 LTS and running satisfactorily for more than 2 years The server checks every 10 minutes and goes to sleep if no active clients are detected. My main PC is a w7 box connecting to some

[Bug 1372286] [NEW] tab bash-completion adds an unwanted space so path name expansion fails

2014-09-22 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: With bash-completion 2.1 the default for unknown commands seems to be to add a space after a string. Thus path name completion cannot be performed properly. Various users have complained about this for specific commands. The reason behind bash-completion is to make life

[Bug 1346269] Re: Ubuntu 14.04 won't shut down (reboots)

2014-09-15 Thread latimerio
I found that I needed a BIOS update to my ASUS (MSI was a typo in my 1st comment) P9D-X which fixed the hardware dependent issue. Thus for me the reboot issue is no more now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1346269] Re: Ubuntu 14.04 won't shut down (reboots)

2014-09-13 Thread latimerio
I can confirm this bug. I just upgraded my home server from 12.04.5 LTS to 14.04.1 LTS and now the system always reboots after a poweroff / shutdown -h command. The only way to shut the system off is to press the power button when it's in the POST phase. If I issue a poweroff command the

[Bug 1270445] Re: slow NFS4 without NEED_GSSD=yes

2014-08-28 Thread latimerio
As a workaround I reverted back to NFS v3 by adding -vers=3 to my /etc/auto.xxx autofs files. Just because there is a new NFS version it does not mean it is required to use. In the past I was happy with v3 and I will switch to v4 only when the performance problems have been solved. -- You

[Bug 1005837] Re: update-notifier-common

2014-07-15 Thread latimerio
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1037662 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1037662 I administer 100 hosts with 12.04LTS and 14.04LTS and the problem with update-notifier-common not respecting proxy settings is very annoying. I have set the proxy in /etc/apt/apt.d/95proxies in

[Bug 1209146] Re: anacron jobs run with wrong environment variables

2014-07-15 Thread latimerio
I administer 100 hosts with 12.04LTS and 14.04LTS and the problem with anacron not respecting proxy settings is very annoying. I have set the proxy in /etc/apt/apt.d/95proxies in /etc/environment and with gsettings as recommended in

[Bug 1037662] Re: flashplugin-installer does not honor proxy settings

2014-07-15 Thread latimerio
I administer 100 hosts with 12.04LTS and 14.04LTS and the problem with update-notifier-common not respecting proxy settings is very annoying. I have set the proxy in /etc/apt/apt.d/95proxies in /etc/environment and with gsettings as recommended in

[Bug 1281202] Re: weekly fstrim cron job reports errors

2014-06-18 Thread latimerio
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1276941 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1276941 Just found that the problem is possibly not originating from fstrim. As hdparm -I /dev/sda reports the error SG_IO: bad/missing sense data, sb[]: 70 00 05 00 ... I suppose fstrim is just passing the

[Bug 1281202] Re: weekly fstrim cron job reports errors

2014-06-18 Thread latimerio
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1276941 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1276941 Digging deeper into it I found a line in /sbin/fstrim-all saying: HDPARM=`hdparm -I $REALDEV` 2/dev/null || continue I guess it should read instead: HDPARM=`hdparm -I $REALDEV 2/dev/null` || continue

[Bug 1281202] Re: weekly fstrim cron job reports errors

2014-06-11 Thread latimerio
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1276941 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1276941 This bug is not a duplicate of 1276941 as the error messages are totally different (although the root cause may be the same) I installed 14.04LTS on a virtual machine and now I am getting the error from

[Bug 1325821] Re: logrotate error on rotating winbind

2014-06-04 Thread latimerio
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1325821 Title: logrotate error on rotating winbind To manage notifications about

[Bug 1325821] [NEW] logrotate error on rotating winbind

2014-06-03 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: I frequently get the following error from logrotate on some of my 12.04 LTS machines. /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: logrotate_script: line 1: kill: (1660) - No such process error: error running non-shared postrotate script for /var/log/samba/log.winbindd of

[Bug 1261730] Re: /dev/sda1 must be recovered on every boot

2014-06-03 Thread latimerio
I have 14.04 LTS running as a virtual machine which I upgrade from 12.02 LTS and I do now see the error too on every boot. Thus I think it is not the disk but some other cause which leads to this error. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1281447] Re: false positive in logwatch report

2014-04-29 Thread latimerio
To my understanding it is normal behaviour that during boot the root filesystem is first mounted ro and after it has passed some checks it gets remounted. Logwatch seems to just to check the fstab line in the log file, see the error option and report it as a false positive. It is a false

[Bug 1281447] Re: false positive in logwatch report

2014-04-29 Thread latimerio
To my understanding it is normal behaviour that during boot the root filesystem is first mounted ro and after it has passed some checks it gets remounted. Logwatch seems to just to check the fstab line in the log file, see the error option and report it as a false positive. It is a false

[Bug 1281447] [NEW] false positive in logwatch report

2014-02-17 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: I always get the following false positives reported from dmesg. ERST: Error Record Serializa ...: 2 Time(s) EXT4-fs (sdc1): re-mounted. Opts: errors=remount-ro ...: 2 Time(s) Both messages are obviously not errors. It seems that logwatch is just looking for words

[Bug 1281447] [NEW] false positive in logwatch report

2014-02-17 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: I always get the following false positives reported from dmesg. ERST: Error Record Serializa ...: 2 Time(s) EXT4-fs (sdc1): re-mounted. Opts: errors=remount-ro ...: 2 Time(s) Both messages are obviously not errors. It seems that logwatch is just looking for words

[Bug 1241378] [NEW] File descriptor leaked on pvscan invocation

2013-10-18 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: I am running Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS on my server an I have a ksh script which gathers system information. It is invoked by cron.daily. Recently I added the following lines: pvscan | grep ^ *PV \ | perl -ne 's/[\n\r]*$// ; s/[\[\]]//g ;

[Bug 659119] Re: resolv.conf is a dead link after upgrade to Maverick

2013-05-08 Thread latimerio
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 366967 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/366967 I administer 100 linux systems, most of them are desktops with more than 1 nic and running ubuntu LTS With the advent of 12.04 our static resolv.conf got replaced by the resolvconf / network-manager thing

[Bug 1177746] [NEW] resolv.conf is a dangling link after every reboot

2013-05-08 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: I administer 100 linux systems, most of them are desktops with more than 1 nic and running ubuntu LTS. With the advent of 12.04 our static resolv.conf got replaced by the resolvconf / network-manager thing and it causes only trouble. After every reboot/etc/resolv.conf is a

[Bug 1005440] Re: Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key when connecting

2013-04-06 Thread latimerio
I setup a vServer with ubuntu 12.04.02 LTS last week using the image that my provider has supplied and I get the same error reported from logwatch. error: Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key Looking at the /etc/ssh I only see: ssh_config sshd_config ssh_host_dsa_key

[Bug 1005440] Re: Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key when connecting

2013-04-06 Thread latimerio
I setup a vServer with ubuntu 12.04.02 LTS last week using the image that my provider has supplied and I get the same error reported from logwatch. error: Could not load host key: /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ecdsa_key Looking at the /etc/ssh I only see: ssh_config sshd_config ssh_host_dsa_key

[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2013-01-30 Thread latimerio
I wonder who ever decided to have the window borders not configurable. I work on a large screen and easily get RSI problems when I use the mouse too much. Thus I use a wacom tablet with a stylus pen additionally as a mouse enhancement. I always work with multiple windows and frequently rearrange

[Bug 748107] Re: Deinstalling an application with launcher entry leaves orphaned shortcut

2013-01-09 Thread latimerio
I am on 12.04.1 LTS and the crappy firefox rapid deployment channel messed the update one more time. Thus I uninstalled firefox to get the ESR version but now there is this orphaned firefox icon in the launcher I can not get rid of. I read above that the issue should be fixed but I still have

[Bug 1091114] [NEW] fuse mount cause problem to find -xdev

2012-12-17 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: find . -xdev reports Permission denied on fuse mounts instead of skipping the mount point. I found various bug reports on fuse mounts and it seems that fuse mounts are still not properly handled with 12.04.1 LTS. Programs like x2go create a fuse mount in /tmp ! e.g.

[Bug 1091114] [NEW] fuse mount cause problem to find -xdev

2012-12-17 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: find . -xdev reports Permission denied on fuse mounts instead of skipping the mount point. I found various bug reports on fuse mounts and it seems that fuse mounts are still not properly handled with 12.04.1 LTS. Programs like x2go create a fuse mount in /tmp ! e.g.

[Bug 606491] Re: start: Job is already running: anacron

2012-01-07 Thread latimerio
I don't see why there is so much discussion about a workaround. In my view if there is a flag -q or --quiet there should be no need to redirect output to /dev/null but anacron should really be quiet. Point! So I think it is a bug if anacron -q exhibits a message about not starting a second

[Bug 559761] Re: mountall needs to flush plymouth message queue before emitting upstart events

2011-09-20 Thread latimerio
I have a Point of View Ion 330 with Ubuntu server running as a home server. apt-get dist-upgrade shows no pending packages. I also get the mountall Plymouth command failed error at every boot. The system runs in command line mode only and shows the login prompt shortly after the mountall error.

[Bug 581566] Re: udevd inotify_add_watch no such directory error for physical volumes

2011-09-08 Thread latimerio
One whole year and the bug is still unassigned? Is there nobody in charge of the udevd module? I have installed 10.04LTS server lately as a home server with LVM but no Raid as using Rsync is sufficient for me. My system says there are no pending updates but nonetheless I do see the udevd-work

[Bug 497765] Re: Karmic does not set PS1 correctly in /etc/profile

2011-07-07 Thread latimerio
Thanks for the clarification, I got the point now. I commented my /etc/profile as shown below so that also non-experts understand what it is about (and maybe become experts too some day). My general issue of looking into this was the default value of PS1 which obfuscates the input line if I am

[Bug 768084] [NEW] /etc/cron.d/anacron produces unnecessary output

2011-04-21 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: anacron /etc/cron.d/anacron runs start -q anacron || : If anacron is already running this creates the output: start: Job is already running: anacron This is nagging and confusing. A job which is already running should stay quiet about a restart

[Bug 768084] Re: /etc/cron.d/anacron produces unnecessary output

2011-04-21 Thread latimerio
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/768084 Title: /etc/cron.d/anacron produces unnecessary output -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

RE: [Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message

2010-12-03 Thread latimerio
command in 10.10 produces wrong message @latimerio: the description you have given (data being compressed with 'compress') 1. is in a continuous tense, which is not the best thing (although I'm not a native English speaker), and contains the word compress twice... if we tolerate that, we could say

RE: [Bug 683668] Re: file command in 10.10 produces wrong message

2010-12-02 Thread latimerio
Hello Robert, Thank you for digging into it. From your wording suggestions I think 'file' command gives wrong type for data being compressed with 'compress' describes it best. Indeed I was trying to process a bunch of files which had been compressed with 'compress' on HP-UX. Because I had a large

[Bug 75705] Re: sort order incorrect

2010-12-01 Thread latimerio
To me it appears that its not a locale problem but the -f option is on by default e.g. { echo a echo j echo A echo i echo AA echo B } | sort produces a A AA B i j instead of A AA B a i j -- sort order incorrect https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75705 You received this bug

[Bug 683662] [NEW] sort has wrong order i.e. defaults to -f option

2010-12-01 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: coreutils The sort command sorts in the wrong order by default (see below) To me it seems that the -f option is the default now which I think is wrong. e.g. { echo a echo j echo A echo i echo AA echo B } | sort produces a A AA B i j

[Bug 683668] [NEW] file command in 10.10 produces wrong message

2010-12-01 Thread latimerio
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: file in 10.10 the file command for a compressed (gzip) file says: ... compress'd... The apostroph in here is completely wrong to me. It messed up things in my output parser and it should say compressed instead of compress'd as in previous

[Bug 683662] Re: sort has wrong order i.e. defaults to -f option

2010-12-01 Thread latimerio
Sorry for bugging, I think this can be closed. I found that I need to set LC_COLLATE=C in the environment to get the desired sort order. The man page has a small hint regarding the default order depending on the locale setting, which I did not interpret correctly. I was not suspecting that the

[Bug 493961] Re: some apps in System Administration do not work with sudo

2009-12-17 Thread latimerio
The System - Administration menu is in many aspects not usable!! E. g. even after changing the Language Support command to gksudo /usr/bin/gnome-language-selector in alacarte, I can not install any language by using the menu. This is because after selecting a language for installation a get

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