Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread John Hasler
ages. File bug reports against the relevant packages explaining what you think needs to change. Mention the man pages in the bug title. If the bug is closed without action or marked "won'tfix" (or ignored) then you will have reason to gripe. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 08 December 2017 14:26:41 Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Fri, Dec 08, 2017 at 07:09:06PM +0100, Menelaos Maglis wrote: > >>> > Basically, it was a completely inconsistent mess before systemd. > >>> > Now you at least have a central place where you can configure > >>> > your system behaviou

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 08 December 2017 13:09:06 Menelaos Maglis wrote: > >> > Basically, it was a completely inconsistent mess before systemd. > >> > Now you at least have a central place where you can configure > >> > your system behaviour. > > > > In the past, we had *no consistency*: inittab had one thing,

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread deloptes
to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > Now watch all the old skoolers dashing out of their little caves and > waving their fists at something which could be read as a provocation > (I'm myself one of those, just look a bit upthread :) > It is not about old or new, but about known and unknown. Unkown exposes

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread Brian
gt; > It would perhaps be a good idea for the policy to be determined in an > init-agnostic way.o > > > In anycase, it should be a documented configuration option to allow > > for alternative use cases. > > No objection there, and I agree that the release notes should probably > have covered the policy changes. That ship has now sailed unfortunately. A bug report against the release notes with a patch is always worth a try. -- Brian.

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, Dec 08, 2017 at 07:09:06PM +0100, Menelaos Maglis wrote: > Basically, it was a completely inconsistent mess before systemd. > Now you at least have a central place where you can configure your > system behaviour. In the past, we had *no consistency*: inittab had one thing, display manage

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread deloptes
Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > That is really the problem that I have with this while issue that was > brought up.  I get that it is a "sensible" default to allow users on the > console (TTY or via DM) permission to reboot the machine.  However, when > an admin has configured the system to disallow t

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread Menelaos Maglis
>> > Basically, it was a completely inconsistent mess before systemd. >> > Now you at least have a central place where you can configure your >> > system behaviour. > In the past, we had *no consistency*: inittab had one thing, display > managers another, ACPI scripts another...if you wanted a spec

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread Menelaos Maglis
>> > Basically, it was a completely inconsistent mess before systemd. >> > Now you at least have a central place where you can configure your >> > system behaviour. > In the past, we had *no consistency*: inittab had one thing, display > managers another, ACPI scripts another...if you wanted a spec

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread Curt
>> Perhaps we like the old mess better than the new mess ;-) >> >> Please do not try to impose your opinion on others. Free software is >> free >> for this reason and we want to stay like this. We respect each others >> opinion. > > I think you are allowing yo

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Fri, 2017-12-08 at 12:17 +0100, deloptes wrote: > Michael Biebl wrote: > > > Basically, it was a completely inconsistent mess before systemd. > > Now you at least have a central place where you can configure your > > system behaviour. > > This is your opinion - if you can not understand the "m

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Dec 08, 2017 at 12:17:16PM +0100, deloptes wrote: > Michael Biebl wrote: > > > Basically, it was a completely inconsistent mess before systemd. [...] > This is your opinion - if you can not understand the "mess" it is a mess. > For most o

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Fri, Dec 08, 2017 at 10:17:36AM +0100, Menelaos Maglis wrote: > > It is an improvement to have a consistent (central) way to configure > this behavior. > > It is probably a "good thing" to allow users with physical access to > reboot/shutdown a desktop/laptop system. > > It is probably not a

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread deloptes
Michael Biebl wrote: > Basically, it was a completely inconsistent mess before systemd. > Now you at least have a central place where you can configure your > system behaviour. This is your opinion - if you can not understand the "mess" it is a mess. For most of us who dislike systemd your same s

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread Menelaos Maglis
>>> I wonder how can such a severe bug make it into a Debian stable >>> distribution? And is this just an insane default setting on Debian's >>> side or is it yet another instance of brain-dead systemd behavior? >> >> Maybe I am just a brain-dead

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 09:37:25AM -0500, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 03:03:44AM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote: > > > > I no longer have any non-systemd machines handy to verify this on, but > > my memory is that I have *always* been able to use halt/poweroff/reboot > > comma

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-08 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 08:03:47PM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: [...] > Basically, it was a completely inconsistent mess before systemd. > Now you at least have a central place where you can configure your > system behaviour. Hey, I'm "before systemd

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-07 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 07.12.2017 um 15:37 schrieb Roberto C. Sánchez: > On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 03:03:44AM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote: >> >> I no longer have any non-systemd machines handy to verify this on, but >> my memory is that I have *always* been able to use halt/poweroff/reboot >> commands from the console w

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-07 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 03:03:44AM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote: > > I no longer have any non-systemd machines handy to verify this on, but > my memory is that I have *always* been able to use halt/poweroff/reboot > commands from the console without requiring sudo or entering a password, > and I've

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-07 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 10:02:56AM +, Tixy wrote: I'm running Jessie (with systemd running but booting with sysvinit) and trying to execute halt/poweroff/reboot/shutdown from a terminal without root privileges gives an error saying I must be superuser. Which has always been my experience in 1

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-07 Thread tomas
e, if the user is at the console or the local terminal, implying presence is a pretty accurate guess. That's why the default configuration comes shipped as it is. If you are installing an ATM/voting computer/AS400, I'd hope that, as a system integrator you *know what you are doing* and set the

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-07 Thread Tixy
On Thu, 2017-12-07 at 03:03 -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote: > > I no longer have any non-systemd machines handy to verify this on, but > my memory is that I have *always* been able to use halt/poweroff/reboot > commands from the console without requiring sudo or entering a password, > and I've been u

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-07 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 11:26:45AM +1300, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > Special privileges have been granted to console users for as long as I can > remember, long before systemd, because they have physical access to the > machine. Console users typically are also permitted to mount, unmount, and > e

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-07 Thread Joe
On Wed, 6 Dec 2017 17:35:18 -0500 Michael Stone wrote: > On Wed, Dec 06, 2017 at 10:52:17PM +0100, Urs Thuermann wrote: > >Yesterday, my 10 years old son logged into my laptop running Debian > >jessie using his account, and curiously asked if he is allowed to try > >the /sbin/reboot command. Kno

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread David Baron
not suid root, so I assume[1] it > communicates to systemd which then reboots the machine without > checking what user the request comes from. > > I wonder how can such a severe bug make it into a Debian stable > distribution? And is this just an insane default setting on Debian's &g

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Wednesday, 6 Dec 2017 at 22:52, Urs Thuermann wrote: > Yesterday, my 10 years old son logged into my laptop running Debian > jessie using his account, and curiously asked if he is allowed to try > the /sbin/reboot command. Security issues etc. aside, I love the fact that your 10 year old is as

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Wednesday, 6 Dec 2017 at 20:21, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > As a former system admin for a university's 370/158 (yes, in the > Jurassic), all I can say is, wow. That really wouldn't work in an > American university (big surprise there...). None of that stuff was > anywhere near a normal human be

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread deloptes
Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > Then I upgraded, got systemd and it turns out that > my configuration has been silently broken for a very long time. to prevent this, keep a list with your customizations and use it as check list after upgrade I also see nothing wrong when someone that could press the

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Wed, Dec 06, 2017 at 06:56:12PM -0500, Michael Stone wrote: > > Side note: historically, people have always wanted to be able to reboot or > shutdown the system they were sitting in front of. This led to a lot of > really horrible solutions, like a bunch of setuid helper programs and > one-off

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Wed, Dec 06, 2017 at 10:48:11PM +, Brian wrote: > On Wed 06 Dec 2017 at 22:52:17 +0100, Urs Thuermann wrote: > > > Yesterday, my 10 years old son logged into my laptop running Debian > > jessie using his account, and curiously asked if he is allowed to try > > the /sbin/reboot command. Kno

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 12:18:30PM +1300, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 07/12/17 11:30, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > I too consider this a rather serious bug. However, I do not see any > > evidence in the BTS [0] that such a bug has yet been reported against > > systemd. &

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 6:49 PM, David Wright wrote: > On Wed 06 Dec 2017 at 15:25:10 (-0800), James H. H. Lampert wrote: > > > Now, now, you walk up to the physical console on an AS/400, you're > > not going to be able to do a PWRDWNSYS from a sign-on screen, nor > > can do it if signed on as a u

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Dejan Jocic
On 07-12-17, Michael Biebl wrote: > > As has already been mentioned, active, local users can shutdown/reboot > the system without requiring a password. This is intended behaviour (for > the reasons already mentioned) and can indeed be overridden by custom > polkit rules. > Is there anywhere in D

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread David Wright
On Wed 06 Dec 2017 at 15:25:10 (-0800), James H. H. Lampert wrote: > On 12/6/17, 2:53 PM, Michael Lange wrote: > >uh, I guess you ought to have used your time to check your machine and > >read some docs instead of figuring out how to best insult the debian > >developers ;) > >(scnr) > > Now, now,

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Michael Stone
On Wed, Dec 06, 2017 at 03:25:10PM -0800, James H. H. Lampert wrote: Now, now, you walk up to the physical console on an AS/400, you're not going to be able to do a PWRDWNSYS from a sign-on screen, nor can do it if signed on as a user who doesn't have sufficient authority to do a PWRDWNSYS. And

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread David Wright
On Wed 06 Dec 2017 at 22:52:17 (+0100), Urs Thuermann wrote: > Yesterday, my 10 years old son logged into my laptop running Debian > jessie using his account, and curiously asked if he is allowed to try > the /sbin/reboot command. Knowing I have a Linux system as opposed to > some crappy Win machi

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Michael Biebl
ann wrote: > > (...) >> I wonder how can such a severe bug make it into a Debian stable >> distribution? And is this just an insane default setting on Debian's >> side or is it yet another instance of brain-dead systemd behavior? > > Maybe I am just a brain-de

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread James H. H. Lampert
On 12/6/17, 2:53 PM, Michael Lange wrote: uh, I guess you ought to have used your time to check your machine and read some docs instead of figuring out how to best insult the debian developers ;) (scnr) Now, now, you walk up to the physical console on an AS/400, you're not going to be able to

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 07/12/17 11:30, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: I too consider this a rather serious bug. However, I do not see any evidence in the BTS [0] that such a bug has yet been reported against systemd. Not a bug. We can file this one alongside "console user has access to keyboard". Where

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, uh, I guess you ought to have used your time to check your machine and read some docs instead of figuring out how to best insult the debian developers ;) (scnr) On 06 Dec 2017 22:52:17 +0100 Urs Thuermann wrote: (...) > I wonder how can such a severe bug make it into a Debian sta

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Brian
temd: /bin/systemctl > > The /bin/systemctl binary is not suid root, so I assume[1] it > communicates to systemd which then reboots the machine without > checking what user the request comes from. > > I wonder how can such a severe bug make it into a Debian stable > distribution?

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Glenn English
On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 9:52 PM, Urs Thuermann wrote: > Of course, my son doesn't have any special privileges, no entry in > /etc/sudoers, etc. But then I see > > $ ls -l /sbin/reboot > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 14 Apr 8 2017 /sbin/reboot -> /bin/systemctl > $ ls -l /bin/systemctl Sam

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Michael Stone
On Wed, Dec 06, 2017 at 10:52:17PM +0100, Urs Thuermann wrote: Yesterday, my 10 years old son logged into my laptop running Debian jessie using his account, and curiously asked if he is allowed to try the /sbin/reboot command. Knowing I have a Linux system as opposed to some crappy Win machine,

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
ry is not suid root, so I assume[1] it > communicates to systemd which then reboots the machine without > checking what user the request comes from. > > I wonder how can such a severe bug make it into a Debian stable > distribution? And is this just an insane default setting on

Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Ben Caradoc-Davies
On 07/12/17 10:52, Urs Thuermann wrote: Yesterday, my 10 years old son logged into my laptop running Debian jessie using his account, and curiously asked if he is allowed to try the /sbin/reboot command. Knowing I have a Linux system as opposed to some crappy Win machine, I replied "sure, go ahe

Embarrassing security bug in systemd

2017-12-06 Thread Urs Thuermann
can such a severe bug make it into a Debian stable distribution? And is this just an insane default setting on Debian's side or is it yet another instance of brain-dead systemd behavior? Searching the man pages I couldn't find a way to fix this. How can that be stopped? [1] Of course

Re: Bug (?) affecting dramatically laptop battery life introduced in the latest debian testing updates

2017-11-28 Thread Thomas Amm
gt; > Last week I made an upgrade as usual, and since reboot the battery > > lasts half an hour to one hour tops, which led me to think that a > > bug has been introduced in the latest updates. > > > > I am not sure of how to pinpoint which is the package responsible &g

Re: Bug (?) affecting dramatically laptop battery life introduced in the latest debian testing updates

2017-11-27 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
have a Lenovo T460P, and with stretch I enjoyed a reasonable battery > life (~4 hours). At the beginning of November I switched to buster, > and things were still OK. > > Last week I made an upgrade as usual, and since reboot the battery > lasts half an hour to one hour tops, whic

Re: Bug (?) affecting dramatically laptop battery life introduced in the latest debian testing updates

2017-11-27 Thread Anders Andersson
oot the battery > lasts half an hour to one hour tops, which led me to think that a bug > has been introduced in the latest updates. > > I am not sure of how to pinpoint which is the package responsible for > that, although I suspect it might be either the ACPI package or the > ba

Bug (?) affecting dramatically laptop battery life introduced in the latest debian testing updates

2017-11-27 Thread Pietro Vischia
(~4 hours). At the beginning of November I switched to buster, and things were still OK. Last week I made an upgrade as usual, and since reboot the battery lasts half an hour to one hour tops, which led me to think that a bug has been introduced in the latest updates. I am not sure of how to

overcoming known kernel bug

2017-11-26 Thread Brian J. Oney
e the fan attempts liftoff. I could attach the output of 'reportbug kernel', but the problem is known and the bug is described in: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196129 The bug is present up until it's fix in kernel 4.13.4 or something around that time. The solution

Re: Bug#1 Freeze - Re: Intel i965

2017-11-19 Thread Ryan Cunningham
> El nov 19, 2017, a las 11:51 AM, NIkitushkin Andrey > escribió: > > Hello! > 1. I have new bug for i965/960M chipset. > 2. I see: I see https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/02/msg00800.html > . After use new kernel 4.9 from Debian repositories my system not halt.

Re: Re: Bug#1 Freeze - Re: Intel i965

2017-11-19 Thread NIkitushkin Andrey
Hello! 1. I have new bug for i965/960M chipset. 2. I see: I see https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/02/msg00800.html . After use new kernel 4.9 from Debian repositories my system not halt. Thanks! ))) 3. Oh! After enables xtables modules for Debian Linux kernel 4.9 my system halt again

Re: Re: Bug#1 Freeze - Re: Intel i965

2017-11-19 Thread NIkitushkin Andrey
Hello! 1. I have new bug for i965/960M chipset. 2. I see: I see https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/02/msg00800.html . After use new kernel 4.9 from Debian repositories my system not halt. Thanks! ))) 3. Oh! After enables xtables modules for Debian Linux kernel 4.9 my system halt again

Re: Re: Bug#1 Freeze - Re: Intel i965

2017-11-19 Thread NIkitushkin Andrey
Hello! 1. I have new bug for i965/960M chipset. 2. I see: I see https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/02/msg00800.html . After use new kernel 4.9 from Debian repositories my system not halt. Thanks! ))) 3. Oh! After enables xtables modules for Debian Linux kernel 4.9 my system halt again

New bug for i965/960M

2017-11-18 Thread NIkitushkin Andrey
Hello! 1. I have new bug for i965/960M chipset. 2. I see: I see https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/02/msg00800.html . After use new kernel 4.9 from Debian repositories my system not halt. Thanks! ))) 3. Oh! After enables xtables modules for Debian Linux kernel 4.9 my system halt again

Re: Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-18 Thread Laurent Lyaudet
so online ressources. > I don't see the network involved when you click. It could be involved > after when you enter something in the search input but maybe there is > some search init involving network before you enter anything. > Moreover, if I hit super/windows/apple key it works i

Potential bug in openmpi package?

2017-11-16 Thread Haiyu Yang
cker. I'm pretty sure the ssh connection is good. Actually there is no connection on slave's ssh log. I think it's some bug in orted. Because when I run orted, it shows some error message. According to the message, the my_hnp_uri is NULL and then cause some fatal error. Does anyone

Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-14 Thread Curt
On 2017-11-12, Laurent Lyaudet wrote: > > Hello, > > Well, find behavior and hidden files was not the intended topic of this > thread ;) > I do already know about Ctrl+H, ls -a, etc. > And indeed my find command is incorrect since I forgot the dot or some > wildcard at the beginning. > After corre

Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-13 Thread David Wright
ut it was empty. > > Regarding the boot errors, I have plenty of them as with any laptop I've > seen running with Linux since laptops tend to have weird hardware. > However, despite the same boot errors since I installed Debian on this > laptop, the bug I'm talking in thi

Re: Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-12 Thread Laurent Lyaudet
to my problem. I also looked at /var/log/gdm3/ but it was empty. Regarding the boot errors, I have plenty of them as with any laptop I've seen running with Linux since laptops tend to have weird hardware. However, despite the same boot errors since I installed Debian on this laptop, the bug I&#x

Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-12 Thread Curt
On 2017-11-12, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 11/12/17, Laurent Lyaudet wrote: >> deloptes wrote: >>> I don't use Gnome, because gtk with the concept behind caused a lot of >>> trouble long time ago and could not convince me that it will ever get >>> better so I can't help much. But ... there shoul

Hidden files [was: Reproducible bug]

2017-11-12 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 12:26:40PM -0500, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: [...] > Does "find" find hidden files without being specifically told how to > do so? The other thing is that maybe you've just been phenomenally > blessed to have no errors. That *cou

Re: Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-12 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 11/12/17, Laurent Lyaudet wrote: > deloptes wrote: >> I don't use Gnome, because gtk with the concept behind caused a lot of >> trouble long time ago and could not convince me that it will ever get >> better so I can't help much. But ... there should be logging facility and >> you need perhaps

Re: Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-12 Thread deloptes
Laurent Lyaudet wrote: > I think this is a very bad advice. No it is a wise advise. When you make a change and if you want to be sure it works - make it on a test system. Otherwise you see what happens! > You should always be uptodate with security updates since there is > plenty of people ready

Re: Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-12 Thread Laurent Lyaudet
t 2017-11-10 21:47 GMT+01:00 Laurent Lyaudet : > Hi, > > Thanks for the response. > I did not install any gnome extension or tweaking tools for gnome. > So I'm afraid the cause is somewhere else. > Note that if it's a malware, I'm glad you cannot reproduce the bu

Re: Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-10 Thread deloptes
Laurent Lyaudet wrote: >> >> My install is up-to-date with latest security updates (that's the >> >> first thing I do anytime I start my laptop). There is a rule: "never touch a running system" which means if something works let it work. through your process you are exposed to bugs without a way

Re: Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-10 Thread Laurent Lyaudet
2017-11-09 20:03 GMT+01:00 Laurent Lyaudet : > >On Wed, Nov 08, 2017 at 08:19:11PM +0100, Laurent Lyaudet wrote: > >>Hello, > >> > >>I found a reproducible bug in latest stable Debian on my laptop. > >>My install is up-to-date with

Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-09 Thread Laurent Lyaudet
>On Wed, Nov 08, 2017 at 08:19:11PM +0100, Laurent Lyaudet wrote: >>Hello, >> >>I found a reproducible bug in latest stable Debian on my laptop. >>My install is up-to-date with latest security updates (that's the first >>thing I do anytime I s

Re: Reproducible bug

2017-11-08 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Wed, Nov 08, 2017 at 08:19:11PM +0100, Laurent Lyaudet wrote: >Hello, > >I found a reproducible bug in latest stable Debian on my laptop. >My install is up-to-date with latest security updates (that's the first >thing I do anytime I start my laptop).

Reproducible bug

2017-11-08 Thread Laurent Lyaudet
Hello, I found a reproducible bug in latest stable Debian on my laptop. My install is up-to-date with latest security updates (that's the first thing I do anytime I start my laptop). I'm using Gnome. Steps to reproduce on my laptop: - activate the wifi with upper right scree

Re: Bug: updating Debian9 not "allowed".

2017-10-26 Thread Joerg Desch
Am Thu, 26 Oct 2017 13:13:57 +0100 schrieb Darac Marjal: > [Aside: The debian packaging tool is called "synaptic". "Synaptics" are > a company producing touchpads. The two are not related] I know, but I always make this mistake. ;-) > I believe this is a known bug

Re: Bug: updating Debian9 not "allowed".

2017-10-26 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
notes/ch-information.en.html#apt-unpriv-acquire > > By the way... Why is the VirtualBox Guest Utils package not available in > the official repositories? > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=794466 However, there is now a backport: https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch-backports/virtualbox Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez

Re: Bug: updating Debian9 not "allowed".

2017-10-26 Thread Darac Marjal
th update and upgrade works without errors. Trying Synaptics leads to the previous behavior. The file trusted.gpg appears again and with this file, the error returns. [Aside: The debian packaging tool is called "synaptic". "Synaptics" are a company producing touchpads. The

Bug: updating Debian9 not "allowed".

2017-10-26 Thread Joerg Desch
I'm still running Debian 8 on all of my systems. Since it is time to switch to Debian 9, I've tried to have a first look at it. So I've installed the nonfree DVD-Image 9.2 within a VirtualBox container. All went fine, until I've tried to update the APT database. Both, apt and Synaptics updates

Weird bug (microphone / ALSA / PulseAudio related)

2017-10-23 Thread Diego Gavinowich
into Windows at any point, everything works in Windows. Bug: if I boot into Linux after being in Windows (without turning off the computer first), the microphone will show unplugged. I can keep booting as many times as I want, the microphone will never show as plugged until I power the compute

Re: Bug#857597: debian-cd: "isolinux.bin missing or corrupt" when booting USB flash drive in old PC

2017-10-22 Thread David Christensen
On 10/20/17 12:25, Thomas Schmitt wrote: the weekly testing ISOs for i386 and amd64 are now equipped with the new MBR: https://cdimage.debian.org/mirror/cdimage/weekly-builds/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso ... Testers wanted for booting this ISO from USB stick. Boots correc

Re: Bug with /etc/resolv.conf

2017-10-20 Thread Rhys Williams
Hey, resolvconf[1] would be the package you are looking for. Regards, Rhys Williams [1] https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=resolvconf October 21, 2017 5:30 AM, "vandman" wrote: > Hi, > I have a bug to report, but I can not find the package responsible for. > W

Bug with /etc/resolv.conf

2017-10-20 Thread vandman
Hi, I have a bug to report, but I can not find the package responsible for. When I use reportbug, It says it can not find any package and so to contact you. I have a server on witch I set manually all the conf in /etc/network.interfaces. As soon as I set up my interfaces with bridge mode and

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-10-12 Thread David Wright
On Tue 10 Oct 2017 at 21:45:29 (+0200), Tim wrote: > I experience this bug in jessie as well. However, that bug got fixed in > stretch. The bug I'm now facing is random (short) periods of a > black/blank screen. Just as anxiousmac nicely summarized said before: […] > I will t

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-10-10 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2017-10-10 at 14:17 -0500, Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 7:48 AM, Roberto C. Sánchez > wrote: > > > I had this exact same problem with Jessie on an HP ProBook 650.  The bug > > was in X.org and was fixed when I upgraded to Stretch.  The problem,

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-10-10 Thread Nicholas Geovanis
On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 7:48 AM, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > I had this exact same problem with Jessie on an HP ProBook 650. The bug > was in X.org and was fixed when I upgraded to Stretch. The problem, as > I recall, was that certain display hardware inverts the sense of the > i

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-10-08 Thread anxiousmac
On Sunday, 8 October 2017 11:10:04 UTC+1, Tim wrote: > First of all, sorry for my late reply: It took me a while before I > realized this is a mailing list. [snip] I have exactly the same problem with the same model of laptop ( HP EliteBook 840) >From time to time the screen goes blank for 2-

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-10-08 Thread Jimmy Johnson
ill take a few seconds before you will see the desktop. Is the screen really black or just very dark? Like the screen outputs pure black. I can still adjust the brightness and this shows a ‘brighter’ or ‘less brighter’ black. It seems no bug in the brightness settings as in the dual monitor s

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-10-08 Thread Tim
he brightness and this shows a ‘brighter’ or ‘less brighter’ black. It seems no bug in the brightness settings as in the dual monitor setup I see that the brightness remained the same after the laptop's screen goes dark. > What happens if you select a VC, or exit X? … … … Good suggestion to

Re: Bug#1 Freeze - Re: Intel i965

2017-10-05 Thread deloptes
Jimmy Johnson wrote: > Hello, > Here's an update, testing current kernels for Stretch 4.9.0-3, Buster > 4.12.0-2 and Sid/Testing 4.13.0-1 they are all working swell, as for the > regression, as long as I don't look there is none.  As far as I'm > concerned we can

Re: Bug#1 Freeze - Re: Intel i965

2017-10-05 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 02/10/2017 06:58 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: On 02/10/2017 07:54 AM, debian-...@lists.debian.org wrote: "Re: Bug#1 Freeze" Jimmy Johnson doc "Mine is an Intel Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics and it's now working swell with the Sid 4.8.0-2 kernel but not as quick to

Re: bug report - I don't know what package the bug is in

2017-10-05 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 05 Oct 2017, Sergey Storm wrote: > Hello. I have a problem with keyboard input and I don't know what > package the bug is in. Bugreport gave me this email address for > assistance. Help me please. > I use two languages and switch them using ctrl+shift. But combinations

bug report - I don't know what package the bug is in

2017-10-05 Thread Sergey Storm
Hello. I have a problem with keyboard input and I don't know what package the bug is in. Bugreport gave me this email address for assistance. Help me please. I use two languages and switch them using ctrl+shift. But combinations ctrl+shift+'any letter' do not correctly work either

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 09/23/2017 03:01 AM, Tim wrote: Hi, I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found a way to debug the issue either. I've recently done a fresh installed of stretch on an HP EliteBo

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread David Wright
On Sat 23 Sep 2017 at 10:49:44 (-0400), Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 9/23/17, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 12:01:31PM +0200, Tim wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread David Wright
On Sat 23 Sep 2017 at 12:01:31 (+0200), Tim wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure > which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found > a way to debug the issue either. > > I've recently

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 23 September 2017 10:49:44 Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 9/23/17, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 12:01:31PM +0200, Tim wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not >

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 9/23/17, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 12:01:31PM +0200, Tim wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure >> which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found >>

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 12:01:31PM +0200, Tim wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure > which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found > a way to debug the issue either. > > I've recently

Re: Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Richard Owlett
On 09/23/2017 05:01 AM, Tim wrote: Hi, I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found a way to debug the issue either. I've recently done a fresh installed of stretch on an HP EliteBo

Blank screen bug

2017-09-23 Thread Tim
Hi, I would like to report a bug for Debian stretch, however, I'm not sure which package I should file the bug against. Moreover, I haven't found a way to debug the issue either. I've recently done a fresh installed of stretch on an HP EliteBook 840 notebook. Since then, the

Package unknown for file browser icon bug

2017-09-20 Thread Jo Radcliffe
Hello Debian.org, With Debian Buster/Sid and Gnome 3.26.0 have started to loose image icons in file browsers. Nautilus shows some icons and some generic default icons, all new icons are default. Dolphin shows nothing other than the type below the icon. What do i file this bug under using Reportbug

Is this a bug?

2017-09-14 Thread Hans
e fix your file. kf5.kservice.sycoca: The menu spec file contains a Layout or DefaultLayout tag without the mandatory Merge tag inside. Please fix your file. Is this a bug? Or do I have to do something? Thanks for any answers. Best Hans

Re: Weird graphical glitches bug with gdm3 and gnome on stretch

2017-09-11 Thread Alessandro Vesely
heck dmesg differences between kernel 4 and 3. I'm no kernel expert. I'm seeking help myself, but the "Chevrolet users' support group" doesn't seem to be much responsive these days... 'best Ale On Sat 09/Sep/2017 20:23:38 +0200 Ramiro Simões Lopes wrote: >

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