Re: [Bug 351408] Re: tbf kills torrents

2012-06-29 Thread David Burgess
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Stéphane Graber stgra...@stgraber.orgwrote: This seems odd, are you still able to reproduce that with a supported version of Ubuntu (ideally 12.04)? I thought it was odd. I abandoned Linux as a router shortly after that (although I love Tomato), so no I

[Bug 1011790] [NEW] freerdp segfaults if $HOME is unset

2012-06-11 Thread David Burgess
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 12.04 i386 FreeRDP 1.0.1 LTSP calls xfreerdp from xinit, but the process dies unless we first do export HOME=${HOME:-/root} in /usr/share/ltsp/xinitrc on the thin client. Other users have reported that this can be replicated by doing unset HOME xfreerdp host on

Re: [Bug 405120] Re: resume from suspend doesn't work (powers off instead) for various Acer Timeline laptops

2010-09-27 Thread David Burgess
Did you do 'update-grub' after? db On 9/25/10, Prokopenko Alexandr 405...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Thanks, Tom, i tried to move i8042.reset=1 to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX, but it not helped. Still doesn't work =( -- resume from suspend doesn't work (powers off instead) for various Acer

[Bug 385974] Re: rdesktop has black cursor instead of white cursor

2010-03-16 Thread David Burgess
Confirmed here connecting from Ubuntu 9.04 and 10.04 alpha3 to Windows Server 2008 R2 with Desktop Experience installed and Aero theme active. Mouse pointer appears all black. Choosing another pointer theme yields all black or all white pointer, sometimes with noise. -- rdesktop has black cursor

Re: [Bug 405120] Re: resume from suspend doesn't work (powers off instead) for Acer Timeline 3810t/3410t

2009-10-18 Thread David Burgess
da...@stimpy:~$ cat /etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # Use 'blkid -o value -s UUID' to print the universally unique identifier # for a device; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust way to name # devices that works even if disks are added and removed. See fstab(5).

Re: [Bug 101946] Re: [jaunty] ltsp client and server sound problem

2009-07-12 Thread David Burgess
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP/LTSPQuickInstall https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuLTSP db -- [jaunty] ltsp client and server sound problem https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/101946 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 343354] Re: ondemand governor should be used by default

2009-07-01 Thread David Burgess
Confirmed here using 9.04 up to date. Linux zacharias 2.6.28-11-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Fri Apr 17 01:58:03 UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux Installing powernowd fixed the problem. Wasn't powernowd formerly part of the default Ubuntu install? db -- ondemand governor should be used by default

[Bug 351408] [NEW] tbf kills torrents

2009-03-30 Thread David Burgess
Public bug reported: I've been using a QOS script for years to keep voip and general internet usage usable with torrents running on the same connection. Until recently this script has worked very well. Now torrents are seeding very slowly, but return to maximum speed immediately when the QOS

[Bug 319214] [NEW] network stalls using r8169 and mtu 2550

2009-01-20 Thread David Burgess
Public bug reported: My desktop's onboard realtek gigabit network adapter supports an mtu up to 7200 bytes. It is connected to a Netgear Prosafe gigabit switch that supports mtu up to 9k. An ubuntu firewall/file server on the network has its mtu set to 9k. When I set the mtu on the desktop to

[Bug 319214] Re: network stalls using r8169 and mtu 2550

2009-01-20 Thread David Burgess
** Attachment added: BootDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21471743/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: CurrentDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21471744/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21471745/Dependencies.txt **

Re: [Bug 319214] Re: network stalls using r8169 and mtu 2550

2009-01-20 Thread David Burgess
I'm not able to try the Jaunty prerelease yet, but perhaps upgrading the kernel from that release would be useful? That much I could do. On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 12:42 PM, Leann Ogasawara leann.ogasaw...@canonical.com wrote: Hi David, Just in case you'd be willing to test, you may want to try

[Bug 304298] Re: / partition is read-only after upgrading 8.04 - 8.10

2008-12-25 Thread David Burgess
I'm now experiencing the exact same problem on totally different hardware, under totally different circumstances. For a description I'm linking to my post on Ubuntu Forums to avoid repetition: http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=6435369postcount=8 db -- / partition is read-only after

[Bug 304298] Re: / partition is read-only after upgrading 8.04 - 8.10

2008-12-25 Thread David Burgess
acpi=off made the laptop bootable and / is mounted rw. [code]$ dmesg | grep -i pnp [ 19.960985] pnp: PnP ACPI: disabled [ 19.960989] PnPBIOS: Scanning system for PnP BIOS support... [ 19.960995] PnPBIOS: Found PnP BIOS installation structure at 0xc00f6a30 [ 19.960999] PnPBIOS: PnP BIOS

[Bug 87805] Re: users and groups empty since upgrade

2008-12-05 Thread David Burgess
I have this problem, although not directly due to an upgrade. I had to reinstall 8.10 from scratch (upgrade from 8.04 was a bomb). I left my /home partition intact. I then attempted to restore my users' accounts and passwords by pasting lines from backed-up /etc/passwd, group, shadow, and gshadow

[Bug 304298] [NEW] / partition is read-only after upgrading 8.04 - 8.10

2008-12-01 Thread David Burgess
Public bug reported: 1) Release: Freshly upgraded from 8.04 to 8.10 via GUI Update Manager 2) Package version: Unknown package 3) Expected: system to boot normally immediately after upgrade, as it always did before the upgrade 4) What happened: Quoting from my posts on ubuntuforums.org on this

[Bug 285595] Re: Intrepid kernel UDMA/33 (slow disk transfer rate)

2008-11-02 Thread David Burgess
I didn't see this in 8.04, but upgrading to 8.10 a couple days ago initiated this bug on my system. db ** Attachment added: version.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19265812/version.log -- Intrepid kernel UDMA/33 (slow disk transfer rate) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285595 You received

[Bug 285595] Re: Intrepid kernel UDMA/33 (slow disk transfer rate)

2008-11-02 Thread David Burgess
** Attachment added: uname-a.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19265817/uname-a.log -- Intrepid kernel UDMA/33 (slow disk transfer rate) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285595 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 285595] Re: Intrepid kernel UDMA/33 (slow disk transfer rate)

2008-11-02 Thread David Burgess
** Attachment added: dmesg.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19265826/dmesg.log -- Intrepid kernel UDMA/33 (slow disk transfer rate) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285595 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 285595] Re: Intrepid kernel UDMA/33 (slow disk transfer rate)

2008-11-02 Thread David Burgess
** Attachment added: lspci-vvnn.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19265831/lspci-vvnn.log -- Intrepid kernel UDMA/33 (slow disk transfer rate) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285595 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 285595] Re: Intrepid kernel UDMA/33 (slow disk transfer rate)

2008-11-02 Thread David Burgess
I'd like to retract my earlier posts, as I had DMA disabled in my BIOS for some reason. Reversing that resolved this problem for me. db -- Intrepid kernel UDMA/33 (slow disk transfer rate) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285595 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 276640] Re: The firefox window takes up all of the screen, impossible to reduce size and cannot access the close, reduce and clear screen options. The page also flickers when the mouse passes ove

2008-11-02 Thread David Burgess
TKEP's fix is only temporary for me. 8.10 amd64. Additionally, FF's top border is white as though inactive until switching focus to another window and back. db -- The firefox window takes up all of the screen, impossible to reduce size and cannot access the close, reduce and clear screen

[Bug 222831] Re: e1000 driver loaded for PCI 8086:10b9 instead of e1000e

2008-10-02 Thread David Burgess
I did a fresh install of 8.04.1 x86_64 this week and the included e1000e driver (0.2.0) is still broken on this NIC (before and after updating linux-image through apt). I downloaded and compiled Intel.com's latest e1000e (0.4.1.7-NAPI) and that works. -- e1000 driver loaded for PCI 8086:10b9

[Bug 222831] Re: e1000 driver loaded for PCI 8086:10b9 instead of e1000e

2008-09-23 Thread David Burgess
This made it onto slashdot this morning. http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/09/23/133258 db -- e1000 driver loaded for PCI 8086:10b9 instead of e1000e https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222831 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 219473] Re: no policykit access on ltsp thin client

2008-09-15 Thread David Burgess
** Description changed: Not sure if this should be pinned to policykit or the ltsp project. The unlock button does not work in control panels such as users settings on thin clients. Is it possible to implement this? Is this a bug or a feature? Some of my staff are administrators and

Re: [Bug 219473] Re: no policykit access on ltsp thin client

2008-06-12 Thread David Burgess
There were users logged in on 2 thin clients at that time and nobody on the server. For some reason the first command listed 2 sessions per logged-in user. Both commands were run by uid 1000, so session 4 or 5. I should also mention that the network in question uses the LDM_DIRECTX=True option in

[Bug 219473] Re: no policykit access on ltsp thin client

2008-06-11 Thread David Burgess
# ck-list-sessions Session4: uid = '1000' realname = 'David ,,,' seat = 'Seat4' session-type = '' active = TRUE x11-display = 'localhost:12.0' x11-display-device = '' display-device = '/dev/pts/1' remote-host-name =

[Bug 222831] Re: e1000 driver loaded for PCI 8086:10b9 instead of e1000e

2008-05-27 Thread David Burgess
I updated my kernel to 2.6.24-17-generic today and got the same result as WhoCares? with e1000e version 0.2.0, i.e., it didn't work. db -- e1000 driver loaded for PCI 8086:10b9 instead of e1000e https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222831 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 226014] [NEW] blacklisted e1000 module still loading

2008-05-02 Thread David Burgess
Public bug reported: My Intel motherboard has onboard intel GBE. I am also using an intel pro 1000 PT card. Both should be using the e1000e driver, but the latter loads the e1000 module by default (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/222831), so lsmod shows both the e1000 and

[Bug 226014] Re: blacklisted e1000 module still loading

2008-05-02 Thread David Burgess
** Attachment added: lspci-vvnn http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14148622/lspci-vvnn -- blacklisted e1000 module still loading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226014 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

Re: [Bug 222831] Re: e1000 driver loaded for PCI 8086:10b9 instead of e1000e

2008-05-01 Thread David Burgess
I'm afraid my original description was incomplete. In fact I downloaded the latest e1000e driver from sf.net before blacklisting e1000, so I didn't try the shipping version of e1000e and so I don't know whether would work with the hardware in question or not. db On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 2:36 PM,

[Bug 222831] Re: e1000e identified as e1000 in Hardy

2008-04-30 Thread David Burgess
Same problem here. Causes sine-wave-shaped network history graph in gnome system monitor at any speed and poor thin client performance when affected interface is used on client-facing interface of ltsp server. Blacklisting the e1000 driver corrected both problems. $uname -r 2.6.24-16-generic

[Bug 219473] [NEW] no policykit access on ltsp thin client

2008-04-19 Thread David Burgess
Public bug reported: Not sure if this should be pinned to policykit or the ltsp project. The unlock button does not work in control panels such as users settings on thin clients. Is it possible to implement this? Is this a bug or a feature? Some of my staff are administrators and should be able

[Bug 204133] Re: wubi install unusable - Buffer I/O error on device loop0

2008-04-07 Thread David Burgess
I no longer have access to the problem machine (until August). I'll try wubi on a couple other windows machines I have permanent access to. db -- wubi install unusable - Buffer I/O error on device loop0 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204133 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 101946] Re: [edubuntu feisty] ltsp client and server sound problem

2008-04-06 Thread David Burgess
This is still an issue in Hardy Beta, fully updated as of 4 April 2008. db -- [edubuntu feisty] ltsp client and server sound problem https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/101946 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 207509] [NEW] / is read-only after wubi install

2008-03-26 Thread David Burgess
Public bug reported: Attempted 4 times wubi install using Ubuntu 8.04 beta x86_64 extracted iso. Attempted 1 time wubi install using x86 extracted iso on same computer. wubi.exe appears to run fine, reboots and installer appears to run fine until second reboot. Second reboot shows ubuntu splash

[Bug 130075] Re: Random pauses when transferring data at gigabit speeds with forcedeth driver

2007-12-17 Thread David Burgess
The fact that Rodrigo fixed this by using the noapic boot option led me to do some more reading into APIC, and I am convinced that there is a reasonable chance that this problem is due to poor APIC support on my motherboard, which, if true, could also validate Miravlix' theory. Unfortunately I

Re: [Bug 130075] Re: Random pauses when transferring data at gigabit speeds with forcedeth driver

2007-10-13 Thread David Burgess
I have to agree that this doesn't look like a hardware problem. If it were, then how would one explain different kernels behaving differently? Parenthetically, I have posted some throughput benchmarks for a handful of nics on the m0n0wall forum for any interested. And no, I have never seen the

Re: [Bug 130075] Re: Random pauses when transferring data at gigabit speeds with forcedeth driver

2007-09-29 Thread David Burgess
Do I understand correctly that this will be an issue with my motherboard as long as I am using more than one core of a multicore cpu? How in the world did my motherboard make it onto AMD's list of recommended motherboards for a dual-core AMD cpu? And how can Nvidia market this as their stable

Re: [Bug 130075] Re: Random pauses when transferring data at gigabit speeds with forcedeth driver

2007-09-29 Thread David Burgess
I just returned one of these RMA. Now I'm wondering if my problems with it were actually due to this bug. I suspect not entirely though, as this card sometimes didn't work right off a fresh boot. http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/products/pro1000pt_desktop_adapter.htm On 9/29/07,

Re: [Bug 130075] Re: Random pauses when transferring data at gigabit speeds with forcedeth driver

2007-09-25 Thread David Burgess
iperf -c machine1 -d doesn't lock mine up, but adding -p 2 (any number of multiple threads) will do it every time, although not necessarily right away. And yes, this makes the forcedeth driver virtually useless on a gigabit network. My findings were the same, only a reboot will bring the

[Bug 122972] Re: logout stalls until esd is killed

2007-09-21 Thread David Burgess
I implemented the workaround outlined here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/101946/comments/2 which worked, but only on a fresh install. If I were to reverse the workaround I could tell you whether or not it was still an issue, but if the answer is no, then reinstalling

[Bug 130075] Re: Random pauses when transferring data at gigabit speeds with forcedeth driver

2007-08-09 Thread David Burgess
I'm getting this message in Edubuntu Feisty AMD64 while doing tests with iperf on a gigabit link. Both iperf client and server are using the forcedeth driver on identical nic/motherboards. While the failing driver is running in the OS mentioned above, I've had no trouble on the second machine

[Bug 131166] Re: apt-get update deletes local Packages.gz file

2007-08-08 Thread David Burgess
I can't recreate this in Edubuntu 7.04 amd64. I followed your steps and after running apt-get update five times the Packages.gz file is still there. db -- apt-get update deletes local Packages.gz file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131166 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 101946] Re: [edubuntu feisty] ltsp client and server sound problem

2007-07-07 Thread David Burgess
I'm using Feisty release and Andrew's fix restored sound to my thin client but not to my server. A fresh install (formatting / but not /home), followed by Andrew's fix preserved sound on my thin client and server. Thanks, Andrew. I hope this will be fixed in Gutsy, if not in Feisty. I can't

[Bug 122972] Re: logout stalls until esd is killed

2007-07-02 Thread David Burgess
I have investigated this somewhat further and found that if I do in gnome-terminal while logged into X on the server $ esd *** PULSEAUDIO: Unable to connect: Connection refused It appears that esound is not able to run, although enable sofware sound mixing (ESD) is selected in System

[Bug 122972] Re: logout stalls until esd is killed

2007-06-29 Thread David Burgess
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8247327/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8247328/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8247329/ProcStatus.txt -- logout stalls

[Bug 122972] logout stalls until esd is killed

2007-06-29 Thread David Burgess
Public bug reported: Fresh install of Edubuntu server x86_64 Feisty. Steps to reproduce bug 100% of the time: 1. Create user 2. Boot thin client and login with username 3. Log out of thin client 3. Login to server with username 4. Click the logout button 5. Click any of the logout options The