[Bug 2060947] Re: Warnings produced in apt upgrade processing triggers for initramfs-tools

2024-07-23 Thread Jon "The Nice Guy" Spriggs
While it's not a fix coming from upstream, you can edit /etc/crypttab and turn this: ``` dm_crypt-0 PARTUUID=decafbad-1234-abcd-5678-1234 /dev/urandom swap,initramfs ``` into this: ``` dm_crypt-0 PARTUUID=decafbad-1234-abcd-5678-1234 /dev/urandom

[Bug 2064482] [NEW] impossible to start ubuntu after upgrade from 22.04 to23.10

2024-05-01 Thread GUY LEROY
Public bug reported: impossible to start ubuntu after upgrade from 22.04 to 23.10 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: ubiquity 18.04.14.6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-29.31-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.2

[Bug 2046844] Re: AppArmor user namespace creation restrictions cause many applications to crash with SIGTRAP

2024-03-12 Thread Guy Schlosser
Before I saw your post about the environment variable, I edited the profile in /etc/apparmor.d/firefox to reflect /opt/firefox. If I launch from a mate desktop icon, or from the menu, all is well. If I click on a link, from say an email, I get the tab crashed bug again. Is there a way to work

[Bug 2046844] Re: AppArmor user namespace creation restrictions cause many applications to crash with SIGTRAP

2024-03-11 Thread Guy Schlosser
I have read in a couple other pages that I can edit /etc/apparmor.d/firefox. Since I'm using version 124 beta 9, and my firefox is installed in /opt/firefox, do I just adjust the path in that file to make it work? Thanks much in advance for the help. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 2046844] Re: AppArmor user namespace creation restrictions cause many applications to crash with SIGTRAP

2024-03-08 Thread Guy Schlosser
I am seeing this also, as of updating all packages, about fifteen minutes ago. Is there a definite fix released? This doesn't mean we have to resort to using firefox from snap, right? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1975396] Re: I am trying to download programming from my baofeng uv5r, using Chirp on Ubuntu 22.04. After the progress bar gets to 100%, I receive the error module 'collections' has no attribute

2022-05-21 Thread Guy Schlosser
Not sure if I put the problem description in the right place, so putting it here as well. I am trying to download programming from my baofeng uv5r, using Chirp on Ubuntu 22.04. After the progress bar gets to 100%, I receive the error message "module 'collections' has no attribute callable." --

[Bug 1975396] [NEW] I am trying to download programming from my baofeng uv5r, using Chirp on Ubuntu 22.04. After the progress bar gets to 100%, I receive the error module 'collections' has no attribut

2022-05-21 Thread Guy Schlosser
Public bug reported: No further information to add, accept that I am using Chirp from apt, instead of snap or flatpack. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04 Package: chirp 1:20200227+py3+20200213-3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-30.31-generic 5.15.30 Uname: Linux 5.15.0-30-generic

[Bug 1962314] Re: grub 2 custom.cfg colors not all used in Advanced options

2022-02-27 Thread Guy Rouillier
** Description changed: 1) Ubuntu MATE 21.10 2) grub 2.04-1ubuntu47 3) I use text-mode for Grub, so made the following changes in /etc/default/grub: GRUB_TIMEOUT_STYLE=timeout GRUB_TERMINAL=console I then created a /boot/grub/custom.cfg with the following entries:

[Bug 1962314] Re: grub 2 custom.cfg colors not all used in Advanced options

2022-02-26 Thread Guy Rouillier
** Description changed: 1) Ubuntu MATE 21.10 2) grub 2.04-1ubuntu47 3) I use text-mode for Grub, so made the following changes in /etc/default/grub: GRUB_TIMEOUT_STYLE=timeout GRUB_TERMINAL=console I then created a /boot/grub/custom.cfg with the following entries:

[Bug 1962314] Re: grub 2 custom.cfg colors not all used in Advanced options

2022-02-26 Thread Guy Rouillier
** Description changed: 1) Ubuntu MATE 21.10 2) grub 2.04-1ubuntu47 - 3) I created a /boot/grub/custom.cfg with the following entries: + 3) I use text-mode for Grub, so made the following changes in /etc/default/grub: + + GRUB_TIMEOUT_STYLE=timeout + GRUB_TERMINAL=console + + I then

[Bug 1962314] [NEW] grub 2 custom.cfg colors not all used in Advanced options

2022-02-25 Thread Guy Rouillier
Public bug reported: 1) Ubuntu MATE 21.10 2) grub 2.04-1ubuntu47 3) I created a /boot/grub/custom.cfg with the following entries: color_normal="light-gray/blue" color_highlight="white/blue" menu_color_normal="light-gray/blue" menu_color_highlight="yellow/magenta" I expect these colors to be

[Bug 1959473] Re: Evolution: Migrate to People API to retain programmatic access to Google Contacts.

2022-01-29 Thread Guy Rouillier
Norbert, thank you for the quick response. I'm very impressed with apport automatically updating this bug report with requested info! I will try the FlatPak version when I have some time, since the next LTS release isn't until April 2022. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1959473] ProcEnviron.txt

2022-01-29 Thread Guy Rouillier
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1959473/+attachment/5558143/+files/ProcEnviron.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1959473

[Bug 1959473] ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt

2022-01-29 Thread Guy Rouillier
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1959473/+attachment/5558142/+files/ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1959473] Re: Evolution: Migrate to People API to retain programmatic access to Google Contacts.

2022-01-29 Thread Guy Rouillier
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected third-party-packages ** Description changed: I'm running Ubuntu MATE 20.04; I stick with LTS for this system. I use Evolution for email and calendar. Tonight I got this message: = Failed to connect address book

[Bug 1939210] Re: When using HWE, zfs-kmod and zfs user tools versions must match

2022-01-25 Thread Some Guy On The Net
This affects https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zsys/+bug/index.php?1959017 (for some reason couldn't link the bug URL) GitHub URL is: https://github.com/ubuntu/zsys/issues/220 ** Also affects: zsys (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Bug watch added:

[Bug 1959017] [NEW] zsys-commit.service will fail when zfs tools don't match DKMS version

2022-01-25 Thread Some Guy On The Net
Public bug reported: Originally reported the bug in [zsys's github issues](https://github.com/ubuntu/zsys/issues/220), wanting to link to zfs-linux bug, reporting it here to link it. **Describe the bug** This isn't a bug in `zsys` so much as a bug in the way Ubuntu manages ZFS packages which

[Bug 1947568] Re: cannot promote clone: "not a cloned filesystem"

2022-01-24 Thread Some Guy On The Net
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/zfs- linux/+bug/1947568/comments/1 This is my exact issue as well, elbit using a focal based distro - Zorin: $ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Zorin Description:Zorin OS 16 Release:16 Codename: focal $

[Bug 1304067] Re: Mouse cursor changes size in some GTK2 applications

2021-12-10 Thread Guy Stalnaker
Confirm same issues with Kubuntu 20.04 (fully patched). Affects multiple applications inc. Konsole, Chromium, Firefox. Also confirm that following some of the suggestions in this archlinux HowTo *FIXED* the issues I was experiencing. NOTE that one does NOT have to reboot for these changes to take

[Bug 1954305] [NEW] Unable to upgrade Ubuntu 18.04 LTS to newer version

2021-12-09 Thread Guy Serbin
Public bug reported: I attempted to upgrade from Ubuntu 18.04 LTS to a newer LTS version, but the process keeps failing, even after PPA were removed. Please see output from terminal: (base) guy@EOA1:~$ sudo do-release-upgrade Checking for a new Ubuntu release Get:1 Upgrade tool signature [1,554

[Bug 1799319] Re: Upgrade to 18.10 fails: Please install all available updates

2021-11-28 Thread Guy Rouillier
I had forgotten I had submitted this bug report, and just encountered this same issue when I upgraded from 21.04 to 21.10. I reported my problem with this latest upgrade on the Ubuntu Mate Community forum. At least I'm consistent: the post there reads almost exactly like my bug report here. :)

[Bug 1951326] [NEW] i cannot force dist-upgrade nor do-release-upgrade -d

2021-11-17 Thread Guy
Public bug reported: guy@x360:~$ sudo do-release-upgrade -d Checking for a new Ubuntu release Get:1 Upgrade tool signature [819 B] Get:2 Upgrade tool [1,272 kB

[Bug 1923253] Re: Unable to on or off the orca screenreader on arctica-greeter lightdm greeter using ++

2021-11-08 Thread Guy Schlosser
Same behavior still exists on Ubuntu Mate 21.10. Just installed it on my home PC this mornin. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1923253 Title: Unable to on or off the orca screenreader

[Bug 1948954] [NEW] snap packaged version of Firefox is inaccessible with Orca screen reader.

2021-10-27 Thread Guy Schlosser
Public bug reported: I recently updated to Ubuntu mate 21.10, from 21.04. I am unable to browse the web, using the snap version of firefox, provided by default in this release. With Orca running, launch firefox, and it will report inaccessible. I have another 21.10 machine where I have removed

[Bug 1875172] Re: geoclue polls wpasupplicant SSID list too often, resulting in lag and packet loss

2021-09-27 Thread Guy Person
This was a problem for me as well with a RTL8821CE card on my laptop. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1875172 Title: geoclue polls wpasupplicant SSID list too often, resulting in lag

[Bug 1944020] Re: cannot use gparted with orca screen reader in Ubuntu Mate 20.10 and 21.04 live images

2021-09-18 Thread Guy Schlosser
I chose gparted because that is the program I’m trying to run. Really against that and orca. ** Package changed: ubuntu => gparted (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1944020

[Bug 1944020] [NEW] cannot use gparted with orca screen reader in Ubuntu Mate 20.10 and 21.04 live images

2021-09-18 Thread Guy Schlosser
Public bug reported: I am using a flash drive with Ubuntu mate 21.04 live image loaded on it, in Uefi mode. Reproduce the bug by: 1. Start Ubuntu mate live 2. When you hear tones, press super+alt+s, orca will say screen reader on. 3. Tab to try ubuntu 4. Once on desktop, press ctrl+alt+t to

[Bug 1231091] Re: Screenreader starts, but does not work with installer (ubiquity) in live session

2021-09-17 Thread Guy Schlosser
Not sure if this will help or not, but I too am having the same installer bug. Along with this, I cannot drop to a terminal and run something like gparted. I have no speech, and alt+tabbing results in Orca saying gparted as super-user. Ubuntu live images are a huge trouble-shooting tool in my day

[Bug 1874283] Re: orca screen reader does not read Ubuntu mate installer

2021-09-17 Thread Guy Schlosser
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1231091 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1231091 I'm not sure if this helps or not, but along with not being able to read the installer in Ubuntu Mate 20.10 and 21.04, I also cannot read such programs as gparted if I drop and launch them from a terminal.

[Bug 1767817] Re: Full text search does not work

2021-04-29 Thread Jörn Guy Süß
I am on bionic and as the fix is out, this should work. It does not, so please reopen. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767817 Title: Full text search does not work To manage

[Bug 1767817] Re: Full text search does not work

2021-04-29 Thread Jörn Guy Süß
I also have this issue in 20.04. Please flag the regression. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767817 Title: Full text search does not work To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1882942] Re: mv: cannot stat '/var/lib/docker.migrating/*': No such file or directory

2021-04-25 Thread Some Guy On The Net
Copying over my workaround from https://github.com/ubuntu/zsys/issues/170#issuecomment-826359558 : Just to chime in, I've been having the same issue myself. Following @ddnexus's [analysis of the issue](https://github.com/ubuntu/zsys/issues/170#issuecomment-715901655_), the workaround is rather

[Bug 1376903] Re: Caps lock delay

2021-03-30 Thread Benjamin Guy-Williams
I just saw this issue posted on Reddit. I simply had to answer the OP's question - this is Linux, if it doesn't bother the maintainers then they don't bother fixing it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1483975] Re: update-initramfs complains about missing /sbin/fsck.btrfs

2020-12-22 Thread Guy Rouillier
I'm still seeing this message in Ubuntu Mate 20.04 on December 22,2020: "W: /sbin/fsck.btrfs doesn't exist, can't install to initramfs" Has the released fix just not been incorporated into the distros after 18 months? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1901725] Re: check-new-release-gtk tells i386 users Ubuntu 20.04.1 is available

2020-12-22 Thread Guy Rouillier
Just wanted to add that this affected me also. I've been aware for many months that support for 32-bit Ubuntu has been dropped. So, I was surprised when I started up this system I use only for backups to see the following message on the console: New release '20.04.1 LTS' available. Run

[Bug 1905958] [NEW] echec de l'installation ubuntu 20.04

2020-11-27 Thread guy schurtz
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1899437 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1899437 Public bug reported: plantage de la mise à niveau Ubuntu 20.04 ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: libglib2.0-cil 2.12.40-3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-54.60-generic 5.4.65

[Bug 1899210] [NEW] impossibilité de mide à niveau d'UBUNTU 18-04

2020-10-09 Thread Guy PEREZ
Public bug reported: Dans la mise à jour des PPA ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:18.04.38 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-118.119-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-118-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7.17 Architecture: amd64

[Bug 1898194] [NEW] Impossible d'évaluer la mise à niveau Un problème insoluble est survenu lors du calcul de la mise à niveau.

2020-10-02 Thread Guy PEREZ
Public bug reported: Impossible d'évaluer la mise à niveau Un problème insoluble est survenu lors du calcul de la mise à niveau. Cela a probablement été causé par : * des paquets logiciels non officiels qui ne proviennent pas d’Ubuntu. Veuillez utiliser la commande « ppa-purge » du paquet « 

[Bug 1888572] Re: motd-news: use wget instead of curl

2020-08-27 Thread Guy Baconniere
Can you stop launching wget or curl as root? -- Please! Launching a web crawler/browser such as wget or curl as super user root is a bad design specially if it runs in background without user consent and knowledge every 12h on all Ubuntu Desktop and Server based devices worldwide. It does not

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-08-27 Thread Guy Baconniere
Ubuntu decided to remove uptime from motd-news' data leak (exfiltration) via User-Agent: and move /etc/default/motd-news conffile to the motd- news-config package and switch from curl to wget. Remove uptime from the motd-news user agent

[Bug 1875150] Re: Mouse and keyboard intermittently stop working until Logitech Unifying Receiver is replugged

2020-07-15 Thread Guy Lunardi
Facing this issue as well with 5.7.7 on 20.04. Tried to use logiops and libratbag to configure the mouse better (MX Master 3). Right now I have two unified receiver dongles connects because I have not taken the time to pair all devices to a single receiver. Would love pointers on how to fix

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-14 Thread Guy Baconniere
On my point of view, it's NOT enough to implement a legal notice https://ubuntu.com/legal/motd with technical errors and it is not possible to verify that Canonical does not store the IP address of Ubuntu users in Apache log (the default) and/or database without an external auditor (PwC, EY, KPMG,

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-13 Thread Guy Baconniere
I added https://ubuntu.com/legal/motd to Archive.org's Internet Wayback Machine https://web.archive.org/web/20200713070037/https://ubuntu.com/legal/motd ** Attachment added: "canonical-legal-motd.pdf"

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-13 Thread Guy Baconniere
top-2004-privacy.png Forwarded Message Subject: Re: Unremovable motd-news used as Telemetry and Advertising tool without explicit consent Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 12:00:29 +0100 Dear Guy Thank you for your patience. Please now see the legal notice for MOTD on Canonical's websit

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
https://news.softpedia.com/news/canonical-under-fire-for-putting-ads-in-the-ubuntu-motd-530372.shtml Article like "Canonical Under Fire for Putting Ads in the Ubuntu MOTD" miss the point that motd-news is not only displaying Advertising in the login prompt but it a Privacy Nightmare because it

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "motd-news force to run via motd-news.service and motd-news.timer" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424/+attachment/5389472/+files/ubuntu-desktop-2004-terminal3.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "motd.ubuntu.com hosted in the Amazon EC2 cloud in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424/+attachment/5389474/+files/ubuntu-desktop-2004-terminal4.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "motd-news is unremovable" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424/+attachment/5389480/+files/ubuntu-desktop-2004-system-failure1.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "motd.ubuntu.com is up since 2017" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424/+attachment/5389476/+files/ubuntu-desktop-2004-waybackmachine.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "Sample motd.ubuntu.com Ads from 2020" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424/+attachment/5389477/+files/ubuntu-desktop-2004-waybackmachine2.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "Sample motd.ubuntu.com Ads from 2017" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424/+attachment/5389478/+files/ubuntu-desktop-2004-waybackmachine3.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "Sample motd.ubuntu.com Ads from 2019" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424/+attachment/5389479/+files/ubuntu-desktop-2004-waybackmachine4.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
No updates from Canonical's legal departement "A picture is worth a thousand words" ** Attachment added: "motd-news.service started during installation Ubuntu Desktop 20.04 Without Consent"

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "motd.ubuntu.com current Advertising for Canonical Products" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424/+attachment/5389475/+files/ubuntu-desktop-2004-translate.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "motd-news ENABLED by default with telemetry every 12h Without Consent" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424/+attachment/5389471/+files/ubuntu-desktop-2004-terminal2.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "Privacy has not opt-out for motd-news hidden telemetry in User-Agent" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424/+attachment/5389470/+files/ubuntu-desktop-2004-privacy.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "Trying to remove motd-news via base-files will kill Ubuntu" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424/+attachment/5389481/+files/ubuntu-desktop-2004-system-failure2.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "No, don't send system info NOT RESPECTED BY MOTD-NEWS" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424/+attachment/5389468/+files/ubuntu-desktop-2004-optout.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "motd-news exfiltrate system information via User-Agent and IP Address every 12 hours Without Consent" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424/+attachment/5389482/+files/ubuntu-desktop-2004-motd-news.png -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-07-03 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Attachment added: "Legal Notice DOES NOT COVER "motd-news" sending IP address, Uptime, Idle time every 12h motd-news.service started during installation Ubuntu Desktop 20.04 Without Consent"

[Bug 1701068] Re: motd.ubuntu.com currently shows media item (HBO's Silicon Valley using Ubuntu)

2020-06-29 Thread Guy Baconniere
motd-news is part base-files so it cannot be removed from Ubuntu Desktop, Server or Core. if you need to report a bug use https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+filebug On my point of view, motd-news is a Telemetry tool hidden in a Message of the Day (MOTD) serving Ads for

[Bug 1884865] Re: Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries BCM43142 802.11b/g/n (rev 01) Not seeing any wifi support

2020-06-24 Thread Armand Hatam Guy
This might only be a BIOS related issue with my machine. I was able to solve the problem by disabling 'safe boot' and the wifi menu appeared in the settings of Ubuntu! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1884865] [NEW] Broadcom Inc. and subsidiaries BCM43142 802.11b/g/n (rev 01) Not seeing any wifi support

2020-06-23 Thread Armand Hatam Guy
Public bug reported: Cant connect via wireless but wifi card shows up under "lspci". Bluetooth function works on the same card but I see no wifi options in the settings menu; can only connect using Ethernet. ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-20 Thread Guy Baconniere
FYI Canonical's legal departement is reviewing motd-news "feature" (such as telemetry) and will provide updated information next week. All motd-news related tickets https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base- files/+bugs?field.searchtext=motd-

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-14 Thread Guy Baconniere
I will first contact the Data Protection Officer (DPO) of Canonical Group Limited dataprotect...@canonical.com https://ubuntu.com/legal/data-privacy -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-14 Thread Guy Baconniere
I have decided to contact ICO (Information Commissioner's Office). Because Canonical Ltd. has handled my personal information (IP address, Hardware CPU, Choice of Cloud Hosting, and various meta-data) and the one of the company I work for without concent. The same apply to all users of Ubuntu

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-12 Thread Guy Baconniere
Best practices by Dustin Kirkland https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/focal/en/man5/update-motd.5.html - No mention of curl running as root - No mention of the exfiltration of private data done via User-Agent - No mention of the novel concept of advertising via motd - No mention of using

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-12 Thread Guy Baconniere
And don't tell me that the fact that Canonical use motd as Telemetry was done transparently, with clear documentation... most users complain only about the advertising but don't realize that the motd-news is used as telemetry tool but seems to act as a advertising / news purpose and the risk

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-12 Thread Guy Baconniere
By the current design, you don't give choice to the Ubuntu users as they cannot opt-out BEFORE the laptop or server contacts motd.ubuntu.com sending the telemetry. By implementing it as essential package, you don't let user remove it but only disable it when it is too late. The same apply to

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-12 Thread Guy Baconniere
Maybe as manager of the Ubuntu Server team, you should ask to improve motd-news software to not curl as root. You should also improve landscape and landscape on premises level of access so any users cannot list all processes and reboot any servers or execute shell script as root. Good luck, I

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-12 Thread Guy Baconniere
https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/5557 ** Bug watch added: github.com/curl/curl/issues #5557 https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/5557 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1867424

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-10 Thread Guy Baconniere
Privacy: Ubuntu users don't have the opportunity to opt-out from motd-news before all the private infos and telemetry are sent via User-Agent. So even if people change ENABLED=1 to ENABLED=0 in /etc/default/motd-news they only stop future leaks but the initial leak has already been done in

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-08 Thread Guy Baconniere
All messages received over a year (Ubuntu 18.04): * Congrats to the Kubernetes community on 1.16 beta 1! Now available * Kata Containers are now fully integrated in Charmed Kubernetes 1.16! * Keen to learn Istio? It's included in the single-package MicroK8s. * Kubernetes 1.18 GA is now available!

[Bug 1637800] Re: add a motd script for news

2020-06-08 Thread Guy Baconniere
motd-news vs privacy / security / telemetry https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1867424 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1637800 Title: add a motd script for

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-08 Thread Guy Baconniere
The usage of motd-news as Advertising media for Canonical products is well documented. Now we need to know if Canonical share the crafted User-Agent with sensible info in it with third party and use it for telemetry like Microsoft Windows 10. Samples output of motd-news mirrored in both login

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-05 Thread Guy Baconniere
I don't think it was safe decision to link the security of Ubuntu base OS to curl running as root every 12 hours via motd-news just to display Ads for products and not important security messages like suggested in the original ticket (1637800). Just imagine the consequence of

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-05 Thread Guy Baconniere
I recommend the following action points to restore a bit of trust in Ubuntu Product after the introduction of motd-news by Dustin Kirkland (Ex- VP Product at Canonical) - Run all motd scripts including motd-news AND curl as non privileged account -- not as root - Move motd-news functionality

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-05 Thread Guy Baconniere
The original request for motd-news came from Dustin Kirkland on 2016-10-30 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/base-files/+bug/1637800 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1867424

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-05 Thread Guy Baconniere
motd-news is present in Nvidia Jetson Nano (derived from Ubuntu) and Ubuntu for Raspberry Pi. It is enabled by default and also calling Home Ubuntu via Amazon Cloud. motd-news is also present in Ubuntu Core 18 for embedded systems (like Tesla Car) but unlike Ubuntu Server and Desktop Distro it

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-05 Thread Guy Baconniere
This is more than just a Telemetry, It as a Trojan in Ubuntu Distro. A remote code-execution (RCE) vulnerability in all Ubuntu of the world! Why? Simple curl is launched as root (not the best practice!), and Ubuntu Distro fetch https://motd.ubuntu.com multiple times per day if someone (like

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-04 Thread Guy Baconniere
Thanks Canonical for this great Telemetry master piece hidden in a Daily "News" (Message of the Day) deep inside the core of Ubuntu. I found it active on all the Ubuntu laptop of my friends and coworkers, all Ubuntu servers from local ISP and my work. As well as on all Ubuntu flavours and Ubuntu

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-04 Thread Guy Baconniere
Please give the Message of the Day (MOTD) every time I get online on the Internet or I reboot my Ubuntu computer ... Hold on, connecting to Amazon Cloud (Amazon Data Services) motd.ubuntu.com ... Your message of the day is Building Trust is Hard, Breaking Trust is Easy In exchange, please

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-04 Thread Guy Baconniere
Part of the base OS ... resistance is futile dpkg -L base-files | grep motd-news /etc/default/motd-news /etc/update-motd.d/50-motd-news /lib/systemd/system/motd-news.service /lib/systemd/system/motd-news.timer sudo grep news /var/log/syslog Jun 4 04:44:22 mbx 50-motd-news[94986]: * MicroK8s

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-04 Thread Guy Baconniere
Well known... https://twitter.com/search?q=ubuntu%20motd-news=typed_query=live -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1867424 Title: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-04 Thread Guy Baconniere
Thanks security-conscious Dustin Kirkland for this great bash script ("I've insisted on shell here for transparency! - Dustin ") and other contributions like NSA's SELinux or security sensible software like Pollinate (Entropy-as-a-Service in the cloud) via https://entropy.ubuntu.com Packing so

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-04 Thread Guy Baconniere
Anyone privacy-conscious using any version of Ubuntu should do this in a shell ASAP sudo sed -i -r 's/(ENABLED)=.+/\1=0/' /etc/default/motd-news -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1867424

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-04 Thread Guy Baconniere
This ticket should be updated to Security issue +250 points I highly doubt that this Motd News "feature" is compliant with EU's General Data Protection Regulation since daily reporting of computer's infos are proceeded without the user's consent. Cf. GDPR application comments

[Bug 1867424] Re: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background

2020-06-04 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Tags added: bionic cosmic disco -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1867424 Title: motd-news transmitting private hardware data without consent or knowledge in background To manage

[Bug 1868551] Re: Intel GPU Hangs : random screen freezing w/ Ubuntu 20.04 (Linux 5.4) i915_active_acquire

2020-05-18 Thread Guy Baconniere
Regarding #28 "on 20.04 LTS and v5.6 is not working properly with WiFi." When I first tested Kernel 5.6 branch, the WiFi was broken because of this: https://linuxreviews.org/Linux_5.6.2_Is_Released_With_Intel_Wifi_Fix Now it is working again with the current 5.6 branch. Kernel 5.5 is now EOL

[Bug 1868551] Re: Intel GPU Hangs : random screen freezing w/ Ubuntu 20.04 (Linux 5.4) i915_active_acquire

2020-05-04 Thread Guy Baconniere
I tested the test kernel 5.4 for about a day without issue but all my computers using Intel GPU are using by default kernel 5.5. I don't want to change that. If you want to follow other users having the same kind of issues with different i915 bugs on different Linux distro follow comments on

[Bug 1874983] [NEW] package chromium-browser (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: new chromium-browser package pre-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1

2020-04-25 Thread Guy Korland
Public bug reported: package chromium-browser (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: new chromium-browser package pre-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: chromium-browser (not installed) ProcVersionSignature:

[Bug 1868551] Re: Intel GPU Hangs : random screen freezing w/ Ubuntu 20.04 (Linux 5.4) i915_active_acquire

2020-04-21 Thread Guy Baconniere
As 5.5 is more stable on my Dell XPS 13 than 5.4 with Intel iGPU (i915) I did the following one-liner to install the latest version of Linux Kernel 5.5 on Ubuntu 20.04 which curl >/dev/null 2>&1 || sudo apt-get install -qq -y curl; for version in $(curl -sL

[Bug 1868551] Re: Intel GPU Hangs : random screen freezing w/ Ubuntu 20.04 (Linux 5.4) i915_active_acquire

2020-04-15 Thread Guy Baconniere
https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v5.4.32/CHANGES https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/ubuntu- kernel/patch/20200407222740.7671-2-sultan.alsa...@canonical.com/ Note that this bug only affects 5.4 and has since been fixed in 5.5. Normally, a backport of the fix from 5.5 would be in

[Bug 1868551] Re: Intel GPU Hangs : random screen freezing w/ Ubuntu 20.04 (Linux 5.4) i915_active_acquire

2020-04-05 Thread Guy Baconniere
Linux Kernel 5.5.x (>5.5.12) is working fine ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => New ** Information type changed from Public to Private -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1868551] Re: Intel GPU Hangs : random screen freezing w/ Ubuntu 20.04 (Linux 5.4) i915_active_acquire

2020-04-01 Thread Guy Baconniere
So far no crash, freeze of any kind with Linux 5.5.13 compared to the unstability of Ubuntu 20.04 with Linux 5.4 on Dell XPS 13 with 10th Generation Intel Core i7-10510U CPU (Comet Lake) I guess the patches are part of Linux v5.5.12 and later

[Bug 1868551] Re: Intel GPU Hangs : random screen freezing w/ Ubuntu 20.04 (Linux 5.4) i915_active_acquire

2020-03-31 Thread Guy Baconniere
** Summary changed: - Screen freezes : NULL pointer dereference i915_active_acquire since Linux 5.4 + Intel GPU Hangs : random screen freezing w/ Ubuntu 20.04 (Linux 5.4) i915_active_acquire -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1868551] Re: Screen freezes : NULL pointer dereference i915_active_acquire since Linux 5.4

2020-03-31 Thread Guy Baconniere
I am testing with Linux Kernel 5.5.13-050513-generic from https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v5.5.13/ as older kernels (https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=954817#17 ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #954817

[Bug 1868551] Re: Screen freezes : NULL pointer dereference i915_active_acquire since Linux 5.4

2020-03-30 Thread Guy Baconniere
With the above patch, I still have the screen freeze but without Kernel oops. I will compile and my own Linux Kernel 4.15 (18.04 LTS) for Ubuntu 20.04 (soon LTS) as Intel Graphics i915 is unusable on my Dell XPS 13 connected to external screen and XFCE4 i915 :00:02.0: GPU HANG: ecode

[Bug 1868551] Re: Screen freezes : NULL pointer dereference i915_active_acquire since Linux 5.4

2020-03-28 Thread Guy Baconniere
Seems to be fixed in the latest 5.5 http://kobi.wang/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.5 drm/i915: Hold reference to intel_frontbuffer as we track activity Since obj->frontbuffer is no longer protected by the struct_mutex, as we are processing the execbuf, it may be removed. Mark the

[Bug 1868551] Re: Screen freezes : NULL pointer dereference i915_active_acquire since Linux 5.4

2020-03-28 Thread Guy Baconniere
zgrep -h i915_active_acquire /var/log/kern.log* kern.log* | cut -d ' ' -f1-3,5,9- ** Attachment added: "kern.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1868551/+attachment/5342403/+files/kern.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

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