[Dx-packages] [Bug 777594] Re: unity tries to kill all unity-panel-service processes on startup (even other users’)
** Changed in: unity Status: In Progress = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777594 Title: unity tries to kill all unity-panel-service processes on startup (even other users’) Status in Unity: Fix Released Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Binary package hint: unity The run_unity function in /usr/bin/unity tries to do: subprocess.Popen([killall, unity-panel-service]) If there are other users logged into the system, this spews “Operation not permitted” errors (unless you’re logging in as root, in which case it will probably actually kill every user’s panel process!). The killall should at least be limited by username, and ideally by session as well. By the way, it’s rather sloppy that wait() isn’t called on that subprocess object; that results in a zombie killall process being leaked: jarthur 25886 25884 0 01:42 ?00:00:00 [killall] defunct ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: unity 3.8.12-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.39-0.5-generic 2.6.39-rc5 Uname: Linux 2.6.39-0-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: openafs Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,mousepoll,vpswitch,regex,animation,snap,expo,move,compiztoolbox,place,grid,imgpng,gnomecompat,wall,ezoom,workarounds,staticswitcher,resize,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,scale,session,unityshell] Date: Thu May 5 01:47:46 2011 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal - Alpha amd64 (20101202) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: unity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/777594/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Dx-packages] [Bug 777594] Re: unity tries to kill all unity-panel-service processes on startup (even other users’)
** Changed in: unity Assignee: (unassigned) = Stephen M. Webb (bregma) ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Stephen M. Webb (bregma) ** Changed in: unity Status: Triaged = In Progress ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777594 Title: unity tries to kill all unity-panel-service processes on startup (even other users’) Status in Unity: In Progress Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: In Progress Bug description: Binary package hint: unity The run_unity function in /usr/bin/unity tries to do: subprocess.Popen([killall, unity-panel-service]) If there are other users logged into the system, this spews “Operation not permitted” errors (unless you’re logging in as root, in which case it will probably actually kill every user’s panel process!). The killall should at least be limited by username, and ideally by session as well. By the way, it’s rather sloppy that wait() isn’t called on that subprocess object; that results in a zombie killall process being leaked: jarthur 25886 25884 0 01:42 ?00:00:00 [killall] defunct ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: unity 3.8.12-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.39-0.5-generic 2.6.39-rc5 Uname: Linux 2.6.39-0-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: openafs Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,mousepoll,vpswitch,regex,animation,snap,expo,move,compiztoolbox,place,grid,imgpng,gnomecompat,wall,ezoom,workarounds,staticswitcher,resize,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,scale,session,unityshell] Date: Thu May 5 01:47:46 2011 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal - Alpha amd64 (20101202) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: unity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/777594/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Dx-packages] [Bug 777594] Re: unity tries to kill all unity-panel-service processes on startup (even other users’)
** Branch linked: lp:~bregma/unity/lp-777594 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777594 Title: unity tries to kill all unity-panel-service processes on startup (even other users’) Status in Unity: In Progress Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: In Progress Bug description: Binary package hint: unity The run_unity function in /usr/bin/unity tries to do: subprocess.Popen([killall, unity-panel-service]) If there are other users logged into the system, this spews “Operation not permitted” errors (unless you’re logging in as root, in which case it will probably actually kill every user’s panel process!). The killall should at least be limited by username, and ideally by session as well. By the way, it’s rather sloppy that wait() isn’t called on that subprocess object; that results in a zombie killall process being leaked: jarthur 25886 25884 0 01:42 ?00:00:00 [killall] defunct ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: unity 3.8.12-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.39-0.5-generic 2.6.39-rc5 Uname: Linux 2.6.39-0-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: openafs Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,mousepoll,vpswitch,regex,animation,snap,expo,move,compiztoolbox,place,grid,imgpng,gnomecompat,wall,ezoom,workarounds,staticswitcher,resize,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,scale,session,unityshell] Date: Thu May 5 01:47:46 2011 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal - Alpha amd64 (20101202) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: unity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/777594/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Dx-packages] [Bug 777594] Re: unity tries to kill all unity-panel-service processes on startup (even other users’)
** Tags added: saucy ** Tags added: lucid precise quantal raring -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777594 Title: unity tries to kill all unity-panel-service processes on startup (even other users’) Status in Unity: Triaged Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Binary package hint: unity The run_unity function in /usr/bin/unity tries to do: subprocess.Popen([killall, unity-panel-service]) If there are other users logged into the system, this spews “Operation not permitted” errors (unless you’re logging in as root, in which case it will probably actually kill every user’s panel process!). The killall should at least be limited by username, and ideally by session as well. By the way, it’s rather sloppy that wait() isn’t called on that subprocess object; that results in a zombie killall process being leaked: jarthur 25886 25884 0 01:42 ?00:00:00 [killall] defunct ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: unity 3.8.12-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.39-0.5-generic 2.6.39-rc5 Uname: Linux 2.6.39-0-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: openafs Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,mousepoll,vpswitch,regex,animation,snap,expo,move,compiztoolbox,place,grid,imgpng,gnomecompat,wall,ezoom,workarounds,staticswitcher,resize,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,scale,session,unityshell] Date: Thu May 5 01:47:46 2011 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal - Alpha amd64 (20101202) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: unity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/777594/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Dx-packages] [Bug 777594] Re: unity tries to kill all unity-panel-service processes on startup (even other users’)
Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Ubuntu 11.10 reached EOL on May 9, 2013. See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases Are you facing this bug in any current supported release? ** Changed in: unity Status: Confirmed = Incomplete ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to unity in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777594 Title: unity tries to kill all unity-panel-service processes on startup (even other users’) Status in Unity: Incomplete Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Binary package hint: unity The run_unity function in /usr/bin/unity tries to do: subprocess.Popen([killall, unity-panel-service]) If there are other users logged into the system, this spews “Operation not permitted” errors (unless you’re logging in as root, in which case it will probably actually kill every user’s panel process!). The killall should at least be limited by username, and ideally by session as well. By the way, it’s rather sloppy that wait() isn’t called on that subprocess object; that results in a zombie killall process being leaked: jarthur 25886 25884 0 01:42 ?00:00:00 [killall] defunct ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: unity 3.8.12-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.39-0.5-generic 2.6.39-rc5 Uname: Linux 2.6.39-0-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: openafs Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,mousepoll,vpswitch,regex,animation,snap,expo,move,compiztoolbox,place,grid,imgpng,gnomecompat,wall,ezoom,workarounds,staticswitcher,resize,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,scale,session,unityshell] Date: Thu May 5 01:47:46 2011 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal - Alpha amd64 (20101202) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: unity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/777594/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
