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2011-10-22 Thread Brian Downing
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[Bug 332440] Re: ath9k doesn't receive broadcast packets

2009-04-16 Thread Brian Downing
I retract my above comment for now. It seems to be working fine. I don't know why I was missing multicast advertisements, but I'm not any more. *boggle* -- ath9k doesn't receive broadcast packets https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/332440 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 332440] Re: ath9k doesn't receive broadcast packets

2009-04-15 Thread Brian Downing
I see the same thing on an AR928X (in an Asus G50Vt-B2, not a MacBook). This breaks IPv6 for me since I cannot receive the multicast router advertisements. -- ath9k doesn't receive broadcast packets https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/332440 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 307472] Re: multiload-applet-2 leaks memory

2008-12-12 Thread Brian Downing
Making the above linux_2_6_0 function g_free(filename) in all possible exit paths after its allocated does indeed fix the memory leak in the Gnome system monitor applet I'm seeing. ** Attachment added: "Patch to fix memory leak in libgtop2" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20398330/libgtop2-memory

[Bug 307472] Re: multiload-applet-2 leaks memory

2008-12-12 Thread Brian Downing
Oh, now that this involved gtop, I suppose this would be helpful: :; apt-cache policy libgtop2-7 libgtop2-7: Installed: 2.24.0-0ubuntu2 Candidate: 2.24.0-0ubuntu2 -- multiload-applet-2 leaks memory https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/307472 You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 307472] Re: multiload-applet-2 leaks memory

2008-12-12 Thread Brian Downing
Okay, attached are valgrind runs demonstrating this. Both short and long runs are included. It's pretty easy to see that this is the culpret: ==20188== 396,738 bytes in 7,110 blocks are definitely lost in loss record 213 of 215 ==20188==at 0x4C266E1: realloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:429) ==2018

[Bug 307472] Re: multiload-applet-2 leaks memory

2008-12-12 Thread Brian Downing
Uh, I wasn't implying that. Only that I have a fair amount of experience as a Unix software developer, and I had trouble following the instructions on the Wiki page to get this debug information. There are two things that have confused me: * The fact that the -dbgsym packages actually only provi

[Bug 307472] Re: multiload-applet-2 leaks memory

2008-12-12 Thread Brian Downing
Never mind. You might want to add instructions to the Wiki pages referenced above to say something like "Don't try to run the downloaded files in /usr/lib/debug, they are just debug symbols." I had never heard of the concept of this in Linux, and I have no idea how they are found. Nevertheless,

[Bug 307472] Re: multiload-applet-2 leaks memory

2008-12-12 Thread Brian Downing
:; /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/gnome-applets/multiload-applet-2 zsh: exec format error: /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/gnome-applets/multiload-applet-2 :; ldd /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/gnome-applets/multiload-applet-2 /usr/bin/ldd: line 117: /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/gnome-applets/multiload-applet-2: cannot execute

[Bug 307472] Re: multiload-applet-2 leaks memory

2008-12-12 Thread Brian Downing
Okay, I'm still not sure how to do the above, but I can't even run the debug-enabled binary in valgrind: :; sudo apt-get install gnome-applets-dbgsym=2.24.1-0ubuntu1 :; G_SLICE=always-malloc G_DEBUG=gc-friendly valgrind -v --tool=memcheck --leak-check=full --num-callers=40 --log-file=valgrind.l

[Bug 307472] Re: multiload-applet-2 leaks memory

2008-12-12 Thread Brian Downing
That page does not explain how to run a Gnome applet under Valgrind. When I start it on the command line using the same arguments as show up in the ps output, it just prints out an IOR and does nothing else. I am at a loss of how I could proceed with this without further instruction. -- multiloa

[Bug 307472] [NEW] multiload-applet-2 leaks memory

2008-12-12 Thread Brian Downing
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-applets multiload-applet-2 memory usage appears to grow without bounds: :; uptime 09:37:18 up 13 days, 20:46, 7 users, load average: 0.10, 0.27, 0.27 :; ps auxw | grep multiload bdowning 14684 0.2 23.3 704516 480568 ? SNov28 53:06 /

[Bug 283832] Re: bzr notification icon should not be permanent

2008-11-28 Thread Brian Downing
Absolutely agreed. I only use bzr rarely, but do use the visualization tools when I do. Having this package permanently waste screen real- estate (and in a visually loud way too) is stupid. Perhaps separating out the visualization tools that are usable from a command line from the desktop integr

[Bug 115283] Re: random system freeze when desktop-effects activated with X300 (X600 and X700 too?)

2007-10-11 Thread Brian Downing
Saïvann: SIGPIPE is a normal signal. If you want to be running X under gdb, you should probably run this command in gdb: "handle SIGPIPE nostop noprint pass" to ignore SIGPIPE and pass it through to the slave program. Otherwise you'll have false "crashes" that are just the result of hitting th

[Bug 148000] Re: sometime gnome-settings-daemon crash at startup, and gnome-volume-manager, gnome-power-manager doesn't start

2007-10-11 Thread Brian Downing
I don't have any other useful information, but I can confirm this same behavior with my installation of the Gutsy beta. -- sometime gnome-settings-daemon crash at startup, and gnome-volume-manager, gnome-power-manager doesn't start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/148000 You received this bug not

[Bug 115283] Re: random system freeze when desktop-effects activated with X300 (X700 too?)

2007-10-08 Thread Brian Downing
The same things happens for me (lockup, mouse works, ctrl-alt-fn doesn't, magic sysrq does): ASUS G1 laptop: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation GeForce Go 7700 [10de:0397] (rev a1) Gutsy was installed from the beta DVD, but I'm using my old home directory (and therefore

[Bug 115283] Re: random system freeze when desktop-effects activated with X300 (X700 too?)

2007-10-08 Thread Brian Downing
(I should note that I tried it with a "clean" home directory as well and saw the same issues...) -- random system freeze when desktop-effects activated with X300 (X700 too?) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/115283 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 149927] Re: ipw3945 drivers missing from 2.6.22-13

2007-10-06 Thread Brian Downing
Okay, apparently this was an update problem: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -L linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-13-generic Package `linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-13-generic' does not contain any files (!) (Silly me, I never actually ran that without the grep!) Still bad, but not a bug in this package. I ju

[Bug 149927] Re: ipw3945 drivers missing from 2.6.22-13

2007-10-06 Thread Brian Downing
Okay, somehow linux-generic and linux-image-generic got uninstalled. Somehow the Gnome updater managed to install linux- image-2.6.22-13-generic anyhow, which resulted in a bootable image without the ubuntu modules. Sorry for the noise here. ** Changed in: linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22 (Ubuntu)

[Bug 149927] ipw3945 drivers missing from 2.6.22-13

2007-10-06 Thread Brian Downing
Public bug reported: ipw3945 drivers have disappeared from 2.6.22-13: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -L linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-13-generic | grep 3945 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -L linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-12-generic | grep 3945 /lib/firmware/2.6.22-12-generic/ipw3945.ucode /lib/firmware/2.6.22

[Bug 66966] Re: Kernel panic with Dapper kernel on Acer Ferrari 4005 (panic attached)

2006-10-21 Thread Brian Downing
Okay, with DMA on hdc disabled shortly after boot I've now seen some of the IDE errors happen without crashing the box. That's nice, but these are still new in Dapper as far as I know. The drive seemed to work fine (in DMA mode) in Breezy. I'm loathe to move to a different kernel, because this o

[Bug 66966] Re: Kernel panic with Dapper kernel on Acer Ferrari 4005 (panic attached)

2006-10-20 Thread Brian Downing
Some more information: I'm trying to see if this will happen after having turned off DMA on the affected device at bootup by running "hdparm -d 0 /dev/hdc". Note that I didn't have these crashes in Breezy, and I was manually enabling DMA for my CD-ROM there. (In 2.6.12 DMA did not come up by def

[Bug 66966] Re: Kernel panic with Dapper kernel on Acer Ferrari 4005 (panic attached)

2006-10-20 Thread Brian Downing
And here's an untainted panic - same crash site. ** Attachment added: "Untained panic - same error." http://librarian.launchpad.net/4894217/panic-20061020-untainted.txt -- Kernel panic with Dapper kernel on Acer Ferrari 4005 (panic attached) https://launchpad.net/bugs/66966 -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 66966] Re: Kernel panic with Dapper kernel on Acer Ferrari 4005

2006-10-19 Thread Brian Downing
Here's the panic. ** Attachment added: "Kernel panic for above bug, 2006-10-19" http://librarian.launchpad.net/4891237/panic-20061019.txt ** Summary changed: - Kernel panic with Dapper kernel on Acer Ferrari 4005 + Kernel panic with Dapper kernel on Acer Ferrari 4005 (panic attached) -- Ker

[Bug 66966] Kernel panic with Dapper kernel on Acer Ferrari 4005

2006-10-19 Thread Brian Downing
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.15-27-amd64-k8 After installing Dapper I've started having a kernel panic every day or two. I did not have these problems with Breezy. I finally managed to get netconsole working so I could get a dump of the panic. I'll attach it to thi