[Bug 364844] Re: network-manager-vpnc produces incorrect routing table

2011-07-26 Thread JRavasi
Mathieu, I don't think 0.0.0.0 will ever appear as a VPN tunnel endpoint in any sane environment, oh please. You are ignoring how VPNC works. VPNC creates point-to-point connections, and routes the traffic through the tunnel. The netmask is not used for the endpoint, but for the route created afte

[Bug 364844] Re: network-manager-vpnc produces incorrect routing table

2011-07-24 Thread JRavasi
I had this problem, and made this patch to fix it: To apply (for Natty): mkdir -p tmp/deb; cd tmp/deb sudo apt-get build-dep network-manager-vpnc sudo apt-get source network-manager-vpnc cd network-manager-vpnc-0.8.1*/ patch -p1 < ~/path-to-patch/0001-Fix-VPNC-point-to-point-tunnels.patch dpkg-bui

[Bug 696686] Re: packagekit segfaulting every time new updates are retrieved

2011-05-09 Thread JRavasi
Matthias, I can't reproduce this bug anymore after I used apt-get clean and did some other cleanup in other parts of apt (keyring, sources, etc). The bug may or may not have been fixed, but I don't have the environment to reproduce it anymore (even if my environment was broken before the cleanup, a

[Bug 634387] Re: creates motd.tail on postinst, which could mean duplicate entries in /etc/motd

2011-04-21 Thread JRavasi
So this explains the strange MOTD I'm receiving in my servers (10.04 LTS). MOTD shows two landscape reports, one new and one outdated. The outdated version was in /etc/motd.tail. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://

[Bug 696686] Re: packagekit segfaulting every time new updates are retrieved

2011-01-03 Thread JRavasi
I found and installed the debug symbols at http://ddebs.ubuntu.com/pool/main/p/packagekit/packagekit-backend-aptcc- dbgsym_0.6.8-0ubuntu3.2_amd64.ddeb . Then I got this little better backtrace. Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. [Switching to Thread 0x738b4700 (LWP 6187)] 0x

[Bug 696686] Re: packagekit segfaulting every time new updates are retrieved

2011-01-03 Thread JRavasi
Still no good. I just updated: packagekit-backend-aptcc: Installed: 0.6.8-0ubuntu3.2 Candidate: 0.6.8-0ubuntu3.2 Version table: *** 0.6.8-0ubuntu3.2 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 0.6.8-0ubuntu3

[Bug 696686] Re: packagekit segfaulting every time new updates are retrieved

2011-01-03 Thread JRavasi
Matthias, thanks for your attention. Running in GDB gives: ~# gdb /usr/lib/packagekit/packagekitd GNU gdb (GDB) 7.2-ubuntu ... {{gdb copyright blah blah suppressed}} ... Reading symbols from /usr/lib/packagekit/packagekitd...(no debugging symbols found)...done. (gdb) run Starting program: /usr/l

[Bug 696686] Re: packagekit segfaulting every time new updates are retrieved

2011-01-02 Thread JRavasi
** Attachment added: "Crash log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/696686/+attachment/1782183/+files/packagekitd.0.crash -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/696686 Title: packagekit seg

[Bug 696686] [NEW] packagekit segfaulting every time new updates are retrieved

2011-01-02 Thread JRavasi
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: packagekit Starting yesterday (Jan 02, 2011), packagekitd is segfaulting every time the list of updates is retrieved (via kpackagekit). dmesg shows: packagekitd[4163]: segfault at 7f862defd004 ip 7f735ec12e3a sp 7f735e9bcae0 error 4 in libpk_bac

[Bug 665796] Re: Intel Core i7 - Timer interrupt freezes, high CPU usage, system becomes sluggish

2010-12-14 Thread JRavasi
Just 2.6.36. This one, specifically: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.36-maverick/ There are other stable kernels (up to 2.6.36.2, see parent directory), but they are tagged "natty", so I didn't try them. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 665796] Re: Intel Core i7 - Timer interrupt freezes, high CPU usage, system becomes sluggish

2010-12-13 Thread JRavasi
Confirmed that nVidia driver seems to be unrelated. I tested with the nouveau driver with the same results. It is either something in the 2.6.35 branch, or some Ubuntu patch added to the kernel. I experienced no issues for over a month using 2.6.36 from mainline repo. ** Summary changed: - Intel

[Bug 665939] Re: RAID fails to assemble at boot

2010-12-01 Thread JRavasi
Disabling plymouth and upgrading to a mainline kernel resolved the issue. -- RAID fails to assemble at boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/665939 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@l

[Bug 665796] Re: Timer interrupt freezes, system becomes sluggish

2010-11-11 Thread JRavasi
Kalidarn: the "timer" interrupt must ALWAYS increment. It is produced continuously by the hardware, hundreds or thousands of them per second. watch keeps running that command every 2 seconds, so, the number is always changing. The kernel uses this interrupt mainly for process scheduling. If for som

[Bug 665796] Re: Timer interrupt freezes, system becomes sluggish

2010-11-10 Thread JRavasi
Kalidarn, please help us delimit the problem. From your linked thread, I see you have nVidia, it is a match with the problem related here. What is your CPU? Is it by any chance a Core i7? Do you see the timer interrupt freezing in /proc/interrupts during these events? (Use 'watch -d grep timer /pro

[Bug 665796] Re: Timer interrupt freezes, system becomes sluggish

2010-11-05 Thread JRavasi
Since updating to mainline kernel 2.6.37-rc1, I'm also not experiencing the issue. But I also found and removed a faulty memory module from my system. -- Timer interrupt freezes, system becomes sluggish https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/665796 You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 665796] Re: Timer interrupt freezes, system becomes sluggish

2010-10-29 Thread JRavasi
It happens without any apparent cause to me too, even with the system is idle. It just appears that under normal operation, it happens 2-4 times a day (completely random, no fixed interval between events); but if I start playing Portal, for example, it happens in less than 30 mins (again, at rando

[Bug 658649] Re: Xorg freeze without reason in Ubuntu 10.10

2010-10-29 Thread JRavasi
Adam: Your description matches better my bug 665796 (same Maverick, CPU and video card). In that bug, I verified that the timer interrupt freezes for 3-5 minutes at random. Like you said, switching terminals lags heavily, heavy system CPU usage on all cores (this is certainly due to lack of timer i

[Bug 665796] Re: Timer interrupt freezes, system becomes sluggish

2010-10-29 Thread JRavasi
** Description changed: Since upgrading to Maverick, I'm frequently observing instances of the timer interrupts suddenly stopping being processed (or even produced?) for a few minutes. The system becomes sluggish as a whole, all CPU cores go high on Sys% usage. This continues for 3-5 minut

[Bug 665796] Re: Timer interrupt freezes, system becomes sluggish

2010-10-29 Thread JRavasi
Two more users reported a very similar problem at Server Fault, with the same CPU (Intel Core i7 930) and the same Ubuntu version (10.10): http://serverfault.com/questions/194706/ubuntu-10-10-maverick-server-makes-system-locks-up-at-random-intervals-i7-930-1 -- Timer interrupt freezes, system be

[Bug 665796] Re: Timer interrupt freezes, system becomes sluggish

2010-10-29 Thread JRavasi
** Description changed: Since upgrading to Maverick, I'm frequently observing instances of the timer interrupts suddenly stopping being processed (or even produced?) for a few minutes. The system becomes sluggish as a whole, all CPU cores go high on Sys% usage. This continues for 3-5 minut

[Bug 668462] Re: OOo insert a ", " (comma) instead of "." (period) character from ABNT numpad

2010-10-29 Thread JRavasi
-- OOo insert a "," (comma) instead of "." (period) character from ABNT numpad https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/668462 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://list

[Bug 668462] [NEW] OOo insert a ", " (comma) instead of "." (period) character from ABNT numpad

2010-10-29 Thread JRavasi
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org The ABNT (Brazilian) keyboard (X11 layout "br") has both "," (comma) and "." (period) keys in the numeric pad. Comma is below "3", while period is to the right of "6". These keys produce distinct keycodes, as reported by `xev`: KeyPres

[Bug 665939] Re: RAID fails to assemble at boot

2010-10-24 Thread JRavasi
** Attachment added: "raidproblem.jpg" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/665939/+attachment/1709428/+files/raidproblem.jpg -- RAID fails to assemble at boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/665939 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 665939] [NEW] RAID fails to assemble at boot

2010-10-24 Thread JRavasi
Public bug reported: This installation has a RAID 5 array created from three partitions (sda3, sdb1, sdc1), with a LVM VG on top of it. When booting, about 30% of the time, the RAID array simply fails to assemble, showing the message in the attached screenshot. As a result, I'm dropped into a bus

[Bug 665796] Re: Timer interrupt freezes, system becomes sluggish

2010-10-24 Thread JRavasi
-- Timer interrupt freezes, system becomes sluggish https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/665796 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listin

[Bug 665796] [NEW] Timer interrupt freezes, system becomes sluggish

2010-10-24 Thread JRavasi
Public bug reported: Since upgrading to Maverick, I'm frequently observing instances of the timer interrupts suddenly stopping being processed (or even produced?) for a few minutes. The system becomes sluggish as a whole, all CPU cores go high on Sys% usage. This continues for 3-5 minutes, then su

[Bug 661829] [NEW] Cannot set up a trigger for the Calculator key

2010-10-16 Thread JRavasi
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdebase-runtime It is not possible to assign an action to the Calculator key in the keyboard (XF86Calculator). The key produces the correct symbol, as verified by xev: KeyPress event, serial 34, synthetic NO, window 0x4e1, root 0x15a, subw 0x0, t

[Bug 661829] Re: Cannot set up a trigger for the Calculator key

2010-10-16 Thread JRavasi
-- Cannot set up a trigger for the Calculator key https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/661829 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase-runtime in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubunt

[Bug 335979] Re: Pdfjam update from upstream

2010-09-09 Thread JRavasi
pdfjam is already at 2.06, and there are many, many new features. -- Pdfjam update from upstream https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/335979 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu

[Bug 553557] Re: kde power button configuration ignored

2010-08-05 Thread JRavasi
** Description changed: -- kde power button configuration ignored https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/553557 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/m

[Bug 411542] Re: [upstream] OpenOffice.org 3.1 Impress Very Slow due to AA

2010-03-22 Thread JRavasi
It seems that the problem is much worse when the grid is displayed (View->Grid->Display Grid). Perhaps there is a bad interaction between the grid and anti-aliasing? Can anyone confirm? -- [upstream] OpenOffice.org 3.1 Impress Very Slow due to AA https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/411542 You receive

[Bug 471850] [NEW] Version improperly reported (UNKNOWN-4.4.1)

2009-11-02 Thread JRavasi
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: mplayer MPlayer doesn't provide its version properly, reporting "UNKNOWN-4.4.1" instead of "1.0~rc3". This causes problems with frontends like SMPlayer, that uses this banner to detect the correct version of the mplayer binary. Description:Ubuntu 9.1

[Bug 225588] Re: qcomicbook hangs when opening zip archives

2009-08-27 Thread JRavasi
A new version of QComicBook (0.4.1) was released to fix this bug. We could have an updated package. http://linux.bydg.org/~yogin/qcomicbook/qcomicbook-0.4.1.tar.gz -- qcomicbook hangs when opening zip archives https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225588 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 215034] Re: add /dev/tcp/... support

2009-08-09 Thread JRavasi
Another request to fix this. It is a really simple fix, it only needs to remove the "--disable-net-redirections" configure option added by Debian and bring bash closer to what it was intended to be by its developers. The Debian maintainer gave this justification in /usr/share/doc/bash/README.Debia

[Bug 388608] Re: Don't run as root

2009-07-25 Thread JRavasi
I just found that the reason for dd is that Linux doesn't allow reading from the /proc/kmsg open descriptor without root privileges (as opposed to restricting just the open() call). The syslog-ng that I was using until now used the CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability to keep access to /proc/kmsg after droppin

[Bug 388608] Re: Don't run as root

2009-07-24 Thread JRavasi
> 2) Copies the dd-shovels-proc-kmsg-to-readable-location logic from sysklogd and adds a config value to change klog location > * Allow reading /proc/kmsg when non-root >- debian/rsyslog.init: Spawn a dd instance that shovels the /proc/kmsg > data to a pipe that rsyslog can read (based

[Bug 225588] Re: qcomicbook hangs when opening zip archives

2009-07-21 Thread JRavasi
Forget the question about 64-bit. I found the bug (still don't know if it is qcomicbook's or Qt's). Here is a patch to fix it (or at least, work around the problem). It disables UI updating when opening archives, but at least it doesn't hang anymore. It would probably need some redesign from the d

[Bug 225588] Re: qcomicbook hangs when opening zip archives

2009-07-21 Thread JRavasi
I would like to ask other people having this issue if you have 64-bit installations, or if anyone is using 32-bit Ubuntu. -- qcomicbook hangs when opening zip archives https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225588 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 225588] Re: qcomicbook hangs when opening zip archives

2009-07-18 Thread JRavasi
I can reproduce it here. It seems at least two bugs, one in Qt4 and another in qcomicbook. The main GUI thread hangs in src/imgarchivesink.cpp, QComicBook::ImgArchiveSink::extract(const QString &, const QString &, ArchiveType), around line 221: extcnt = 0; pext->start(extprg, exta