[Bug 720344] Re: [Remote Desktop Viewer] Copy paste results in graphic chars
This bug affects me too. However, I'm using Vino 2.28.2 as the server (lucid package) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/720344 Title: [Remote Desktop Viewer] Copy paste results in graphic chars -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 563540] Re: vlc crashed with SIGSEGV in QMetaObject::metacall()
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 562922 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/562922 ** Visibility changed to: Public -- vlc crashed with SIGSEGV in QMetaObject::metacall() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/563540 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 https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 550088] Re: package mythbuntu-gdm-theme (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/images/xsplash/logo_small.png', which is also in package ubuntu-xsplash-artwork
Removing package mythbuntu-default-settings solves this problem for me. I'm on Ubuntu lucid beta1 desktop edition i386. -- package mythbuntu-gdm-theme (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/images/xsplash/logo_small.png', which is also in package ubuntu-xsplash-artwork 0:0.8.5-0ubuntu1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/550088 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 https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 495100] Re: kdm requires type you details in twice
Hi, I just installed the latest software updates and I can confirm that this bug is also fixed for me. -- kdm requires type you details in twice https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/495100 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 https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 468050] Re: Clicking homepage link in UNetbootin opens page in Firefox as root
** Description changed: Binary package hint: unetbootin - This affects Ubuntu 9.10 - The installed package version is 356-1 + I am running Ubuntu 9.10 i386 + The installed package version of unetbootin is 356-1 + The installed package version of unetbootin-translations is 356-1 - Using the Ubuntu Software Center I installed UNetbootin. After the - installation was done, I started UNetbootin from under System Tools in - the Applications menu. The administration dialog asking for my user - password appeared, I entered my password and UNetbootin started. - When I chose FreeBSD from the Distribution drop-down box and clicked the - homepage link, I expected Firefox to open that website under my user - account (which has all of my bookmarks and configuration). What happened - instead was Firefox opened that web page like it was first started on a - new user account. I thought Firefox might have started as root, so I - bookmarked the FreeBSD homepage (which I had not bookmarked before) then - closed Firefox and UNetbootin. I then started Firefox from the the - Applications menu and had all of my configuration back but did not have - the FreeBSD page in my bookmarks. I closed Firefox then opened a - terminal window and entered gksudo firefox which I think should start - Firefox as the root user. The administration dialog did not appear this - time (maybe because I entered my password before), Firefox started like - it did from UNetbootin, and the FreeBSD bookmark was there. + In unetbootin, if I click any of the webpage links, Firefox is launched with root privileges. Running a web browser as the root user can be a security risk. - There is also a .mozilla directory in the /root folder, so I suspect - that UNetbootin is starting Firefox as the root account, which I'm told - is a security risk. I have also never started Firefox as root before - today. Even if this is not a security risk, it is still a minor - annoyance not having my bookmarks, add-ons, and configuration when I - open links from UNetbootin. + To reproduce this bug: - This bug should be reproducible on fresh install of Ubuntu 9.10 with all - updates installed before November 1st. + (Assuming Firefox is set as your default web browser) + + 1. Launch unetbootin then click any of the webpage links. (this should + start Firefox) + + 2. In the Gnome System Monitor, switch to the process tab and select All + Processes from the View menu. + + 3. Go to Edit Preferences and under Information Fields check the + User box. + + 4. In the list of running processes you should see an instance of + Firefox with the user column saying root. ** Summary changed: - Clicking homepage link in UNetbootin opens page in Firefox as root + Clicking webpage links in UNetbootin starts Firefox with root privileges -- Clicking webpage links in UNetbootin starts Firefox with root privileges https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/468050 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 https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
[Bug 468050] [NEW] Clicking homepage link in UNetbootin opens page in Firefox as root
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: unetbootin This affects Ubuntu 9.10 The installed package version is 356-1 Using the Ubuntu Software Center I installed UNetbootin. After the installation was done, I started UNetbootin from under System Tools in the Applications menu. The administration dialog asking for my user password appeared, I entered my password and UNetbootin started. When I chose FreeBSD from the Distribution drop-down box and clicked the homepage link, I expected Firefox to open that website under my user account (which has all of my bookmarks and configuration). What happened instead was Firefox opened that web page like it was first started on a new user account. I thought Firefox might have started as root, so I bookmarked the FreeBSD homepage (which I had not bookmarked before) then closed Firefox and UNetbootin. I then started Firefox from the the Applications menu and had all of my configuration back but did not have the FreeBSD page in my bookmarks. I closed Firefox then opened a terminal window and entered gksudo firefox which I think should start Firefox as the root user. The administration dialog did not appear this time (maybe because I entered my password before), Firefox started like it did from UNetbootin, and the FreeBSD bookmark was there. There is also a .mozilla directory in the /root folder, so I suspect that UNetbootin is starting Firefox as the root account, which I'm told is a security risk. I have also never started Firefox as root before today. Even if this is not a security risk, it is still a minor annoyance not having my bookmarks, add-ons, and configuration when I open links from UNetbootin. This bug should be reproducible on fresh install of Ubuntu 9.10 with all updates installed before November 1st. ** Affects: unetbootin (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Clicking homepage link in UNetbootin opens page in Firefox as root https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/468050 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 https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs