[Bug 1091032] Re: [ 0.884475] GHES: HEST is not enabled!

2012-12-24 Thread Dave Gilbert
from: drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c (this is git head rather than any specific version): if (hest_disable) { pr_info(GHES_PFX HEST is not enabled!\n); return -EINVAL; } then drivers/acpi/apei/hest.c: bool hest_disable; EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hest_disable);

[Bug 1085751] Re: [drm:radeon_cs_ioctl] *ERROR* Failed to parse relocation -35!

2012-12-24 Thread Dave Gilbert
Hi Joseph, this still occurs for me with the 3.5.7 from that link (and with current raring), but as stated not with the 3.5.0-19 from quantal. My test procedure on my box is: * Fresh boot * Log in via kdm as my default user * Wait for my standard KDE desktop to settle * K

[Bug 1093292] Re: vm won't start if host cpus are different steppings

2012-12-23 Thread Dave Gilbert
Triaged: Because the reporter describes the problem exactly Medium: I was thinking originally low since It's got an easy work around and I think this is a very unusual situation, however to someone not experienced it's going to be hard to understand and I actually don't know how unusual the

[Bug 1093292] Re: vm won't start if host cpus are different steppings

2012-12-23 Thread Dave Gilbert
Peter; could you state the OS install version, and package version of the virt-manager and qemu-kvm you've got. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to qemu-kvm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1093292 Title: vm

[Bug 1093365] Re: apport annoyingly and silently refuses to upload a crash report

2012-12-23 Thread Dave Gilbert
** Also affects: apport (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: apport Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1093365 Title: apport

[Bug 726814] Re: 0781:5406 udisks-daemon uses a ton of CPU after inserting a SanDisk U3 Cruzer Micro usb stick

2012-12-23 Thread Dave Gilbert
id2ndr: To me that looks like a separate problem from this one; all the people on this one had keys that showed up as combination CDROM/disk pairs and it was the kernel getting upset at the cdrom which from the limited debug from yours doesn't seem to be the case. I suggest reporting a

[Bug 1093303] Re: can't switch from orca to ubiquity in the 13.04 install

2012-12-23 Thread Dave Gilbert
High - Accessibility of core app ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1093303 Title: can't switch from orca to ubiquity in

[Bug 1093292] Re: vm won't start if host cpus are different steppings

2012-12-23 Thread Dave Gilbert
Triaged: Because the reporter describes the problem exactly Medium: I was thinking originally low since It's got an easy work around and I think this is a very unusual situation, however to someone not experienced it's going to be hard to understand and I actually don't know how unusual the

[Bug 1093292] Re: vm won't start if host cpus are different steppings

2012-12-23 Thread Dave Gilbert
Peter; could you state the OS install version, and package version of the virt-manager and qemu-kvm you've got. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1093292 Title: vm won't start if host

[Bug 1093289] Re: Buffer overflow in pctcpu

2012-12-23 Thread Dave Gilbert
Triaged since the reporter has debugged and fixed it. ** Changed in: libproc-processtable-perl (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium ** Changed in: libproc-processtable-perl (Ubuntu) Status: New = Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1093217] Re: Ubuntu 12.04 will not boot after kernel update

2012-12-23 Thread Dave Gilbert
Flipping to linux package since it's a kernel bug. You'll be asked to record some logs; please do this on the kernel that does boot ok, and put a note on the end reminding people that it's the different version that fails ** Package changed: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) = linux (Ubuntu) **

[Bug 1093055] Re: internal compiler error: in build_zero_init_1, at cp/init.c:279

2012-12-23 Thread Dave Gilbert
Confirmed this on 4.6.3-13ubuntu1 on raring. ** Changed in: gcc-4.6 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium ** Changed in: gcc-4.6 (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed ** Also affects: gcc-4.7 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1093055] Re: internal compiler error: in build_zero_init_1, at cp/init.c:279

2012-12-23 Thread Dave Gilbert
Also triggered on 4.7.2-16ubuntu1 on raring: $ g++-4.7 cc8HZt1y.i ParserFunctions/BasicIntegerParser_continuous.cpp: In member function ‘virtual Vertica::UDParser* BasicIntegerParserFactory::prepare(Vertica::ServerInterface, Vertica::PerColumnParamReader, Vertica::PlanContext, const

[Bug 1092609] Re: modprobe / kernel error with thinkpad_acpi

2012-12-23 Thread Dave Gilbert
Hi Christopher, Which model thinkpad is this? (I've got thinkfan on a w520 and I don't think I had to edit those files to get it to work - although I can't remember). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1070256] Re: mount.cifs occasionally causes GPF error/kernel panic when mounting at boot [crypto_larval_kill+0x2b/0x90]

2012-12-22 Thread Dave Gilbert
Ken: Can you submit a separate bug for it please and attach your logs showing the oops to it please, and then add a comment here giving the bug number. (They may well get merged) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1043513] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in memcpy() via cirRefreshArea() under KVM virtual machine

2012-12-22 Thread Dave Gilbert
Maarten: OK, it still crashes, and the reason is you're MIN/MAX aren't sufficient: cirRefreshArea: pbox: (-958,52 / -236,486) clipped: (0,52 / -236,486) pScrn-vX/Y 1024,768 rotate=0 you need to use both MIN and MAX on each coordinate to cope with the box being completely off one side of the

[Bug 1008011] Re: Barrage does not open - crashes with SIGABRT

2012-12-22 Thread Dave Gilbert
Here's a fix; it was carefully snprintf'ing with a limit of 24 into a 20 char buffer - and then terminating at 23 chars for good luck. ** Changed in: barrage (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Triaged ** Patch added: Fix the name field in the menuentry

[Bug 1008011] Re: Barrage does not open - crashes with SIGABRT

2012-12-22 Thread Dave Gilbert
bah, after writing that fix I noticed it was already fixed in 1.04 upstream (but not in Debian yet) ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #696562 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696562 ** Also affects: barrage (Debian) via

[Bug 726814] Re: 0781:5406 udisks-daemon uses a ton of CPU after inserting a SanDisk U3 Cruzer Micro usb stick

2012-12-22 Thread Dave Gilbert
id2ndr: Can you attach the output of the dmesgcommand and lsusbcommand after having plugged the flash disk in. My guess is this is actually a different problem than the sandisk one but similar symptoms. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1043513] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in memcpy() via cirRefreshArea() under KVM virtual machine

2012-12-16 Thread Dave Gilbert
Hang on, scrap that analysis - I noticed the logs show it's not loading the rebuilt cirrus module with that change; It's now showing an EABI mismatch error. I'll get back to you. Dave ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-cirrus (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = Incomplete -- You received this

[Bug 1043513] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in memcpy() via cirRefreshArea() under KVM virtual machine

2012-12-16 Thread Dave Gilbert
and to compound things, the kernel driver is now working on raring, so I can't load this one to test it; let me get back to you next weekend. Dave -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1043513] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in memcpy() via cirRefreshArea() under KVM virtual machine

2012-12-15 Thread Dave Gilbert
** Attachment added: lankhostversion.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-cirrus/+bug/1043513/+attachment/3460902/+files/lankhostversion.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1043513] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in memcpy() via cirRefreshArea() under KVM virtual machine

2012-12-15 Thread Dave Gilbert
** Attachment added: myversion.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-cirrus/+bug/1043513/+attachment/3460904/+files/myversion.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1043513] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in memcpy() via cirRefreshArea() under KVM virtual machine

2012-12-15 Thread Dave Gilbert
Hi Maarten, That patch isn't happy; but I'm not sure why yet; I've attached three screen captures: 1) The version with the ubuntu built package - which shows the strange crosshatching from bug 1080674 2) myversion.png - the version with my patch, looks the same as (1) but doesn't

[Bug 1080674] Re: [QEMU] Corrupted desktop screen for raring desktop installation in QEMU guest (Cirrus graphics)

2012-12-15 Thread Dave Gilbert
psivaa: Can you run an xdpyinfo in VBox and KVM and attach both the outputs? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1080674 Title: [QEMU] Corrupted desktop screen for raring desktop

[Bug 1088114] Re: Memtest86+ of Ubuntu 12.10 reports nonexistent errors

2012-12-09 Thread Dave Gilbert
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1071209 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1071209 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1071209 memtest86 test #7 false positives (random number sequence error) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

Re: [Bug 765438] Re: On startup, the backlight is off on laptop

2012-12-09 Thread Gilbert Dion
.invert_brightness=1 All give me the same lower screen resolution (1024 x 768) instead of the one I used to have (1366 x 768). Changing brightness does not work and using Alt-Tab reminds me of Windows 3.1. Merci, Gilbert 2012/12/8 Kangarooo 765...@bugs.launchpad.net Did you really tryd changing brightness

[Bug 1087221] Re: linux-lts-quantal: 3.5.0-20.31~precise1 -proposed tracker

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
The following bugs appear to all be ftrace related oopsen happening on 3.5.0-20.31 : bug 1087967 bug 1087622 bug 1087584 So looks like something not too happy. Dave -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 891939] Re: horgand segfaults at startup (due to buffer overflow)

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
High (dead on startup) - set for hjd ** Changed in: horgand (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = High -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/891939 Title: horgand segfaults at startup (due

[Bug 891939] Re: horgand segfaults at startup (due to buffer overflow)

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
#5 0x004066f7 in strcpy (__src=0x430ed0 m(Maj7)(b5), __dest=0x65dd00 hor+105536 ) at /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/bits/string3.h:104 No locals. #6 HOR::HOR (this=0x6440c0 hor) at organ.C:633 tapsg = {36, 33, 29, 27, 24, 21, 17, 15, 13, 16, 21, 24, 27, 31, 33, 36}

[Bug 891939] Re: horgand segfaults at startup (due to buffer overflow)

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
OK, here's a patch that gets past the overflow; I think it's safe; there are a LOT of fixed length string buffers in the code. This stretches this 10 char to 12 char to fit the string being copied in; there are places that append that string into others in other bits of the code, but I *think*

[Bug 891939] Re: horgand segfaults at startup (due to buffer overflow)

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #695467 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=695467 ** Also affects: horgand (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=695467 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1087980] Re: Bug #1024578 related to custom page sizes continues to persist in latest updates to 12.04

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
I've set your bug 1024578 back to New; it shouldn't time out for a long time now. There are lots and lots and lots of bugs though, so whether or not yours is seen by the developer I cannot say. ** Changed in: cups (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1087975] Re: Title prints duplicate and upside down

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
Marking Low (because it has a workaround) ** Changed in: musescore (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Low -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1087975 Title: Title prints duplicate and

[Bug 1024578] Re: Problem printing custom page sizes with lp after upgrading to 12.04

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
In your report you say that you had previously also used HP printers; have you tried this, after the upgrade that broke it; it would be interesting to know if the problem was only effecting Brother printers or was something more general. ** Changed in: cups (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete =

Re: [Bug 765438] Re: On startup, the backlight is off on laptop

2012-12-08 Thread Gilbert Dion
Both parameters had no effect. The screen backlighting went off, as it did in the first place. g 2012/12/8 Kangarooo 765...@bugs.launchpad.net try without acpi_osi and check if works with changing brightness and if alt+tab gives 3d effect. if not good then try it should work.

[Bug 1087895] Re: internal compiler error: in cxx_eval_indirect_ref, at cp/semantics.c:7435

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
Triaged: Trivially repeatable test case Fails on g++ 4:4.7.2-1ubuntu7 on current Raring. ** Changed in: gcc-4.7 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium ** Changed in: gcc-4.7 (Ubuntu) Status: New = Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1087157] Re: memtest86+ from Ubuntu live CD fails memory, same program from memtest.org passes memory

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1071209 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1071209 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1071209 memtest86 test #7 false positives (random number sequence error) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1087115] Re: Xorg process is eating my CPU cores in Quantal 12.10

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
reporter asked for it to be closed. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1087115 Title: Xorg process is eating my CPU cores in

[Bug 1086981] Re: Signed Kernel should depend on grub-efi-amd64-signed

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
I disagree; it needs a signed boot loader; whether it's grub or not is a different matter. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1086981 Title: Signed Kernel should depend on

[Bug 1078398] Re: iscsitarget causing kernel lockup

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
Setting to confirmed since it's a kernel bug (albeit in external module it seems reasonable to treat the same way) High-seems appropriate for oops on server. Gavin: Can you paste more of the syslog please; in particular is there are a line of 4 numbers just before it ; I can see an eprintk in

[Bug 1078397] Re: kvm-spice[15252]: segfault at 20 ip 00007fb7b9e83986 sp 00007fffc34a2d30 error 4 in libspice-server.so.1.5.0[7fb7b9e3e000+10f000]

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
** Changed in: qemu-linaro (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1078397 Title: kvm-spice[15252]: segfault at 20 ip 7fb7b9e83986 sp

[Bug 1077933] Re: Need to login three times to reach the desktop (suspend?)

2012-12-08 Thread Dave Gilbert
Can you confirm when you say 'waking the computer to to resume work' you mean it had previously booted but was hibernating/sleeping, and it only does this when you wake it up from the sleep? Dave ** Summary changed: - Need to login three times to reach the desktop + Need to login three times

[Bug 1087622] Re: Linux kernel 3.5.0-20 won't boot [unable to handle kernel paging request at f91fe4fc in trace_event_raw_init+0xb/0x20]

2012-12-07 Thread Dave Gilbert
This oops looks like the nasty; I can see a similar oops in bug 1087584 in the WiFiSyslog.txt around the 08:34 mark. [ 17.782530] Could not create debugfs 'i915_gem_object_create' directory [ 17.782595] Error: Driver 'i915' is already registered, aborting... [ 17.848044] BUG: unable to

[Bug 1087584] Re: linux-image-3.5.0-20-generic boot oops

2012-12-07 Thread Dave Gilbert
I notice at 08:34 there is this (similar to bug 1087622): Dec 7 08:34:51 ubuntu kernel: [ 13.229526] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at a0418f08 Dec 7 08:34:51 ubuntu kernel: [ 13.229562] IP: [810fd2ca] register_ftrace_event+0x7a/0x2b0 Dec 7 08:34:51 ubuntu

Re: [Bug 765438] Re: On startup, the backlight is off on laptop

2012-12-07 Thread Gilbert Dion
, now it's 1024 x 768. Can it be tweaked? Acer emachnines e725 with Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller Gilbert Dion -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/765438 Title

[Bug 1043513] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in memcpy() via cirRefreshArea() under KVM virtual machine

2012-12-06 Thread Dave Gilbert
Hi, Attached is a patch that seems to fix this; however it needs looking at by someone who understands the code; in particular I have some questions: 1) Does this also need to go in cirRefreshArea8/16/24/32 ? 2) Why is the generic one being called if there are those specialised ones

[Bug 1080674] Re: [QEMU] Corrupted desktop screen for raring desktop installation in QEMU guest (Cirrus graphics)

2012-12-06 Thread Dave Gilbert
Yeh I'm also seeing this; note that the cirrus driver is the same 1:1.5.1-0ubuntu2 Quantal (that works) and Raring (where it gets this corruption). Note that Cirrus tends to run with 24bpp packed that always adds fun and excitement; and might explain the odd rhythmic patterning. -- You

[Bug 925005] Re: moria fails to start with Abort error

2012-12-06 Thread Dave Gilbert
OK, it's a one char overrun in the hours reading code; because someone forgot the remove the \n This starts up, but I don't know the game so haven't checked the 'hours' work as intended. ** Patch added: Fix for a 1 char overrun in hours reading code

[Bug 1033250] Re: crash on asking for internet game

2012-12-06 Thread Dave Gilbert
Gah - got the wrong bug ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #695294 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=695294 ** Also affects: xpilot-ng (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=695294 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Changed in:

[Bug 925005] Re: moria fails to start with Abort error

2012-12-06 Thread Dave Gilbert
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #695294 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=695294 ** Also affects: moria (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=695294 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1033250] Re: crash on asking for internet game

2012-12-06 Thread Dave Gilbert
the right bug ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #695297 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=695297 ** Changed in: xpilot-ng (Debian) Importance: Undecided = Unknown ** Changed in: xpilot-ng (Debian) Status: New = Unknown ** Changed in: xpilot-ng (Debian) Remote

[Bug 1086534] Re: *** buffer overflow detected ***: tcpick terminated

2012-12-06 Thread Dave Gilbert
Trivially repeatable on raring ** Changed in: tcpick (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium ** Changed in: tcpick (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed ** Summary changed: - *** buffer overflow detected ***: tcpick terminated + *** buffer overflow detected ***: tcpick terminated with -t

[Bug 1086534] Re: *** buffer overflow detected ***: tcpick terminated with -t arg

2012-12-06 Thread Dave Gilbert
(From a rebuild from the package) run with -t: (gdb) bt full #0 0x77814e35 in __GI_raise (sig=sig@entry=6) at ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/raise.c:63 resultvar = 0 pid = 22722 selftid = 22722 #1 0x77818498 in __GI_abort () at abort.c:90

[Bug 1086534] Re: *** buffer overflow detected ***: tcpick terminated with -t arg

2012-12-06 Thread Dave Gilbert
This is a cut-n-paste thinko; fix attached. (upstream seems dead looking at sourceforge so not sure what the best thing to do is) ** Patch added: Fix for memset thinko https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tcpick/+bug/1086534/+attachment/3453310/+files/time_ascii-memset_thinko.diff --

[Bug 1086534] Re: *** buffer overflow detected ***: tcpick terminated with -t arg

2012-12-06 Thread Dave Gilbert
Patch also submitted upstream (although it seems pretty dead): https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detailaid=3593303group_id=95657atid=612164 ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #695307 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=695307 ** Also affects: tcpick (Debian) via

[Bug 690431] Re: Ispci crashed with SIGSEGV in pci_load_name_list() (with invalid parameter to -i)

2012-12-04 Thread Dave Gilbert
** Summary changed: - Ispci crashed with SIGSEGV in pci_load_name_list() + Ispci crashed with SIGSEGV in pci_load_name_list() (with invalid parameter to -i) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 690431] Re: lspci crashed with SIGSEGV in pci_load_name_list() (with invalid parameter to -i)

2012-12-04 Thread Dave Gilbert
Confirmed this still happens on debian and upstream's pciutils-3.1.10; I can see a trivial fix to lib/names-parse.c: if (len = 3 memcmp(a-id_file_name + len - 3, .gz, 3) != 0) return result; to become if (len 3 || memcmp(a-id_file_name + len - 3, .gz, 3) != 0) return result; but

[Bug 1085541] Re: Regression: Latest updates break X [HP dv6 laptop]

2012-12-04 Thread Dave Gilbert
OK, I'll leave it as 'incomplete' for the moment; if you get around to trying 12.10 again then please add any more detail you can and flip it back to 'New'. There's probably not too much we can do without more diagnostics, other than to remember this and watch out for any similar reports. Thanks

[Bug 1075313] Re: no reliable way to boot from iscsi root

2012-12-04 Thread Dave Gilbert
Just an observation that maybe the /dev/disk-by-path stuff is a useful way of describing what you want to boot reliably for me in my test setup I have: ip-192.168.122.10:3260-iscsi-iqn.2008-09.com.example:server1.share1-lun1-part1 as one of the names in there; certainly the iscsi iqn seems not

[Bug 1085751] Re: [drm:radeon_cs_ioctl] *ERROR* Failed to parse relocation -35!

2012-12-04 Thread Dave Gilbert
(You said Precise, but I assume you mean Quantal since that's what I was previously on - if you really meant precise just ask and I'll try) I don't seem to be able to trigger it on the Quantal 3.5.0-19, but managed to repeat the failure on the Raring 3.7.0 (same Raring userspace) My test

[Bug 1033250] Re: crash on asking for internet game

2012-12-03 Thread Dave Gilbert
Reported upstream; http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detailaid=3591921group_id=13411atid=113411 bzr branch linked with fix. ** Changed in: xpilot-ng (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = In Progress ** Bug watch added: SourceForge.net Tracker #3591921

[Bug 1085830] Re: Kernel does not boot on HP ProBook 4540s (with UEFI)

2012-12-03 Thread Dave Gilbert
Marking critical since it doesn't boot, and even worse this is a minor update that triggers it. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Critical ** Tags added: regression-update -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1085541] Re: Latest updates break X

2012-12-03 Thread Dave Gilbert
Hi Jorge, If you use shift during booting to get the 'grub' menu to display, it should let you choose a previous kernel version to try; if that helps you then please add a note saying the kernel version that works and the version that fails. Also can you describe the make and model of the

[Bug 690431] Re: Segmentation fault in lspci

2012-12-03 Thread Dave Gilbert
Still happens on Raring in pciutils 1:3.1.9-6ubuntu1 The problem here is that the argument 'i' is supposed to take a filename; and in this case it's the second i that's being taken as the filename, names-parse.c has a broken check for the filename; it's expecting it to end in .gz which it strips

[Bug 1085338] Re: One pixel column that belongs in one monitor shows up in the other instead

2012-12-03 Thread Dave Gilbert
Have you got a different resolution monitor that you could borrow to try it with? I notice the monitors you are using are 1366x768 and I've seen other problems with that res because it's not divisible by 8 exactly, and various things sometimes get upset. (Only a hunch, may be wrong). -- You

[Bug 1085044] Re: nvidia-experimental-310 does not provide nvidia-current

2012-12-02 Thread Dave Gilbert
http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html says: 'If a relationship field has a version number attached, only real packages will be considered to see whether the relationship is satisfied (or the prohibition violated, for a conflict or breakage). In other words, if a version

[Bug 1085751] [NEW] [drm:radeon_cs_ioctl] *ERROR* Failed to parse relocation -35!

2012-12-02 Thread Dave Gilbert
Public bug reported: This is on a machine upgraded from Quantal to Raring. I switched between two users, and then switched back under KDE and managed to trigger that Failed to parse relocation. It happened (and the screen went blank) at the moment I clicked the 'activate' button on the screen

[Bug 1085766] [NEW] /var/log/upstart/ureadahead.log contains garbage

2012-12-02 Thread Dave Gilbert
Public bug reported: After an upgrade to Raring (as of today) from Quantal I'm seeing tons of these in /var/log/upstart/ureadahead.log: Counted 8 CPUs ureadahead: ��a��w: Ignored relative path ureadahead: : Ignored relative path ureadahead: �=%���n�T9: Ignored relative path ureadahead:

[Bug 910890] Re: gdb should at least suggest libc6-dbg

2012-12-02 Thread Dave Gilbert
** Tags added: bitesize -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/910890 Title: gdb should at least suggest libc6-dbg To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 285703] Re: viewport switching sticky windows

2012-12-01 Thread Dave Gilbert
Tried on Raring; Looks like this got fixed somewhere in the last 4 years. ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285703

[Bug 1070690] Re: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null); RIP: 0010:[ffffffff8167f93a] [ffffffff8167f93a] __mutex_lock_slowpath+0xaa/0x150

2012-12-01 Thread Dave Gilbert
I think there are really two separate bugs going on here; 1) For some reason the Intel chipset doesn't like something and gives up 2) When it cleans up from (1) it panics It looks to me like 3.5.0-19-generic has fixed the panic on my box; although I still get a black screen - but that looks

[Bug 1080369] Re: FreeDOS fails to boot in Qemu/kvm

2012-11-25 Thread Dave Gilbert
Hmm; I'm closing this as invalid - it does work following your instructions; but not if I use my image file I'd previously created. Hmm that's going to be trickier to chase down. ** Changed in: qemu-kvm (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1080369] Re: FreeDOS fails to boot in Qemu/kvm

2012-11-25 Thread Dave Gilbert
Hmm; I'm closing this as invalid - it does work following your instructions; but not if I use my image file I'd previously created. Hmm that's going to be trickier to chase down. ** Changed in: qemu-kvm (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1043513] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in memcpy() via cirRefreshArea() under KVM virtual machine

2012-11-25 Thread Dave Gilbert
Confirmed still happening in Raring (That's a raring guest with Quantal host) as of today's install. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1043513 Title: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in

[Bug 1079801] Re: Second Life Google Earth do not load for the intel sandy bridge gfx chip

2012-11-25 Thread Dave Gilbert
Whether the two failures are related is difficult to say; the SecondLife one seems to be failing with a fairly clear problem finding the dri modules: libGL: OpenDriver: trying /tls/i965_dri.so libGL: OpenDriver: trying /i965_dri.so libGL error: dlopen /i965_dri.so failed (/i965_dri.so: cannot

[Bug 1080369] Re: FreeDOS fails to boot in Qemu/kvm

2012-11-24 Thread Dave Gilbert
Interesting; no I don't get that menu - it doesn't get that far for me. Both of the machines I tried it on are Quantal installs; both using virt-manager to set the vm up; I'll try your command line set to see if it makes any difference. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1069897] Re: gdb crashes on startup if run as root via sudo and ~/.gdbinit exists

2012-11-24 Thread Dave Gilbert
My full backtrace on this (quantal 64bit): #0 0x7f8710ffe425 in __GI_raise (sig=optimised out) at ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/raise.c:64 resultvar = 0 pid = optimised out selftid = 9345 #1 0x7f8711001b8b in __GI_abort () at abort.c:91 save_stage = 2

[Bug 1060059] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in ResFindAllRes()

2012-11-24 Thread Dave Gilbert
It's interesting, I can't trigger this in either my quantal or raring vm, but I've had it happen on two different quantal machines; one Intel graphics one ATI (open driver). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1080369] Re: FreeDOS fails to boot in Qemu/kvm

2012-11-24 Thread Dave Gilbert
Interesting; no I don't get that menu - it doesn't get that far for me. Both of the machines I tried it on are Quantal installs; both using virt-manager to set the vm up; I'll try your command line set to see if it makes any difference. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1069897] Re: gdb crashes on startup if run as root via sudo and ~/.gdbinit exists

2012-11-24 Thread Dave Gilbert
This looks to me as a bug in a debian specific patch; see debian/patches/gdbinit-ownership.patch + warning (not using untrusted file \%s\, file); + fclose (stream); + do_cleanups (old_cleanups); + return; As far as I can tell from the weird cleanup system, the

[Bug 1069897] Re: gdb crashes on startup if run as root via sudo and ~/.gdbinit exists

2012-11-24 Thread Dave Gilbert
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #694256 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=694256 ** Also affects: gdb (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=694256 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1060059] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in ResFindAllRes()

2012-11-24 Thread Dave Gilbert
I've just put a load of comments on the upstream bug The short story is that a patch to Xext/xres.c ResFindAllRes to change counts[(type TypeMask) -1]++ to if ((type TypeMask)!=0) counts[(type TypeMask) - 1]++; stops the crash. The longer story is, I don't think that case of a 0

[Bug 1080369] [NEW] FreeDOS fails to boot in Qemu/kvm

2012-11-18 Thread Dave Gilbert
Public bug reported: To repeat: * Grab freedos ISO from from http://www.freedos.org/download/ * Add it as a CD to your KVM guest * Boot and go through the defaults (I'm using a small - ~90MB - IDE hard drive raw image as the 1st IDE disk) * Go through all the defaults * Install FreeDOS

[Bug 1080369] Re: FreeDOS fails to boot in Qemu/kvm

2012-11-18 Thread Dave Gilbert
** Attachment added: libvirt config for the vm https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu-kvm/+bug/1080369/+attachment/3437655/+files/DOS.xml -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to qemu-kvm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1080369] [NEW] FreeDOS fails to boot in Qemu/kvm

2012-11-18 Thread Dave Gilbert
Public bug reported: To repeat: * Grab freedos ISO from from http://www.freedos.org/download/ * Add it as a CD to your KVM guest * Boot and go through the defaults (I'm using a small - ~90MB - IDE hard drive raw image as the 1st IDE disk) * Go through all the defaults * Install FreeDOS

[Bug 1080369] Re: FreeDOS fails to boot in Qemu/kvm

2012-11-18 Thread Dave Gilbert
** Attachment added: libvirt config for the vm https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu-kvm/+bug/1080369/+attachment/3437655/+files/DOS.xml -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1077658] [NEW] i915: repeatable NULL pointer oops via i915_driver_lastclose+0x30/0x60 on connection to KVM

2012-11-11 Thread Dave Gilbert
Public bug reported: My dad's new machine (freshly installed with Quantal) reliably kernel panics at boot iff connected via a kvm switch. 6.265801] [drm:drm_pci_agp_init] *ERROR* Cannot initialize the agpgart module. [6.280161] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at

[Bug 1077658] Re: i915: repeatable NULL pointer oops via i915_driver_lastclose+0x30/0x60 on connection to KVM

2012-11-11 Thread Dave Gilbert
Some addirtional notes: * It works if the monitor is connected directly * The KVM is an old Belkin 8 way Omniview 8 pro (which works fine with the other machines) * This ubuntu-bug capture was made from the rescue shell after bringing up the networking manually * The symptom as far as

[Bug 1070690] Re: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null); RIP: 0010:[ffffffff8167f93a] [ffffffff8167f93a] __mutex_lock_slowpath+0xaa/0x150

2012-11-11 Thread Dave Gilbert
I've just reported bug 1077658 which looks like it might be the same as this. This only happens for me if I plug in via a KVM switch, not direclty in via a monitor. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1077658] Re: i915: repeatable NULL pointer oops via i915_driver_lastclose+0x30/0x60 on connection to KVM

2012-11-11 Thread Dave Gilbert
This is probably a dupe of bug 1070690 3.7.0-030700rc5 #20120835 from the nightlies works for me (http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.7-rc5-raring/ although I'm on a quantal userspace) So I say that makes it a fixed upstream 3.6.3-030603 #201210211349 boots but won't start X

[Bug 1070690] Re: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null); RIP: 0010:[ffffffff8167f93a] [ffffffff8167f93a] __mutex_lock_slowpath+0xaa/0x150

2012-11-11 Thread Dave Gilbert
3.7.0-030700rc5 #20120835 from the nightlies works for me (http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.7-rc5-raring/ although I'm on a quantal userspace) So I say that makes it a fixed upstream 3.6.3-030603 #201210211349 boots but won't start X (but ctrl-alt-f1 gets me a console)

[Bug 1071978] Re: nfs kernel server is very slow and causing high cpu load

2012-11-11 Thread Dave Gilbert
OK; so we've got to be careful to keep the debug together; I think you really have two separate things going on: a) Slow when transferring lots of stuff (as per your vmstat in #9) b) 'hang up's Is that perf report from the 'hang up' state - it doesn't seem to have much system/kernel CPU

[Bug 973592] Re: aisleriot does not refresh cards after dealis pressed [with Nvidia prop drivers]

2012-11-11 Thread Dave Gilbert
Pilot6: Thanks for noting it's now fixed (not sure what fixed it) ** Changed in: aisleriot (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/973592

[Bug 1071978] Re: nfs kernel server is very slow and causing high cpu load

2012-11-11 Thread Dave Gilbert
note that sudo echo 2 /proc/sys/vm/dirty_ratiowill give you the perm denied (because the is in the parent shell) so if you do echo 2 /proc/sys/vm/dirty_ratio from a root shell (e.g. sudo -s ) it should work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1043513] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in memcpy() via cirRefreshArea() under KVM virtual machine

2012-11-04 Thread Dave Gilbert
To simplify my instructions from comment #15: 1) Open a terminal (sits in top left) 2) Ctrl-alt-down arrow to move down one virtual deskop It blows up at (2). (pScrn-virtual X/y in cirRefreshArea is 1024/768) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1071978] Re: nfs kernel server is very slow and causing high cpu load

2012-11-03 Thread Dave Gilbert
OK, lets see what we've got; if I'm reading this vmstat correctly it's split pretty much between system time and wait (for IO): procs ---memory-----swap---io -system-- cpu r b swpd free buff cache si so

[Bug 1071978] Re: nfs kernel server is very slow and causing high cpu load

2012-11-03 Thread Dave Gilbert
oh, the other thing you might want to see is whether you're running with jumbo frames or not, they should help the load at both ends. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1071978 Title:

[Bug 1062699] Re: package linux-image-3.2.0-31-generic 3.2.0-31.50 failed to install/upgrade: run-parts: /etc/kernel/postinst.d/initramfs-tools exited with return code 1 [/dev/disk/by-uuid: Is a direc

2012-11-03 Thread Dave Gilbert
Hmm thanks! OK, so I don't have a /dev/root either; what seems to happen (see /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hook-functions) is that it checks the output of mount to see where / is mounted, and it's finding that it says /dev/root - and so that's what it uses /dev/disk/by-uuid to look at via blkid

[Bug 1072230] Re: rpcinfo is in /sbin, not /bin = NFS v3 is disabled

2012-11-03 Thread Dave Gilbert
Thanks for testing that Alan, Marking as invalid because it looks like it was an old file left behind somehow. Note: If someone sees more cases of this then it's probably worth figuring out if there is something causing them to be left behind rather than it being one case. ** Changed in:

<    2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   >