[Desktop-packages] [Bug 924278] Re: xscreensaver doesn't enable DPMS

2013-10-24 Thread Gregor Larson
I think the root of the problem is that if xscreensaver is built with DPMS support, there doesn't seem to be any setting to make it just leave DPMS alone. Also, we probably need the DPMS support because it allows xscreensaver to conserve resources when DPMS turns off the monitor. So as it stands

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-10-23 Thread Gregor Larson
Sorry, forgot to added version info to #146 Ubuntu Saucy 32-bit, package version: upstart 1.10-0ubuntu7 i386 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073433 Title: Ext

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-10-23 Thread Gregor Larson
I did a bit of hacking on init.d/umountroot, adding lsof and ps -ef after the remount fails. I could see that dhclient was still running, so I added before the remount: pkill -9 dhclient After this change, dhclient was gone, but the remount still failed. In lsof output I can see: init

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1066119] Re: Xsession not loading

2013-01-15 Thread Gregor Larson
On Quantal, tried the recommended work-around from: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CustomXSession that is: Create a new file /usr/share/xsessions/custom.desktop with: [Desktop Entry] Name=Xsession Exec=/etc/X11/Xsession This did allow me to select a different login session, which did, in fact run my