[Bug 932663] Re: kernel upgrade failed on a USB live system created by usb-creator

2014-11-04 Thread James Neave
I have this problem with 14.04.1 I partition a USB stick with a 1GB partition (fat32) and 31GB partition (ext4) I create the live system with the Startup Disk Creator I name the other partition casper-rw I edit txt.cfg and syslinux.cfg, adding `persistant` After booting, I perform a dist-upgrade.

[Bug 510035] Re: Updated scan file for uk-StocklandHill

2012-02-02 Thread James Neave
I'm hunting around hoping to find a way to get the initial scan files updated before 12.04 is released. I'm running 11.10 and they are still out of date. This was posted 2 years ago so I'm guessing it's dead. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 639712] Re: PCI Pass Through via libvirt cannot remap IRQ's

2011-01-31 Thread James Neave
OK, I've tried the following: 1) Recompile kernel with all the same options except enabling DMAR. 2) Edit the apparmour profile to match suggested by flashydave 3) Installed latest qemu-kvm from kvm edgers ppa: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-server-edgers/+archive/server-edgers-qemu-kvm Attached

[Bug 639712] Re: PCI Pass Through via libvirt cannot remap IRQ's

2011-01-31 Thread James Neave
Here is the test.log ** Attachment added: test.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu-kvm/+bug/639712/+attachment/1820712/+files/test.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to qemu-kvm in ubuntu.

[Bug 639712] Re: PCI Pass Through via libvirt cannot remap IRQ's

2011-01-31 Thread James Neave
These commands: echo 1106 3038 /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/new_id echo :08:06.0 /sys/bus/pci/devices/:08:06.0/driver/unbind echo :08:06.0 /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/bind From here: http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/How_to_assign_devices_with_VT-d_in_KVM Did nothing. However

[Bug 639712] Re: PCI Pass Through via libvirt cannot remap IRQ's

2011-01-31 Thread James Neave
Reboot did nothing, game over for now. The driver 'pci-stub' is occupying your device I thought pci-stub taking the device is what it was supposed to do? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to qemu-kvm in ubuntu.

[Bug 639712] Re: PCI Pass Through via libvirt cannot remap IRQ's

2011-01-31 Thread James Neave
OK, I've tried the following: 1) Recompile kernel with all the same options except enabling DMAR. 2) Edit the apparmour profile to match suggested by flashydave 3) Installed latest qemu-kvm from kvm edgers ppa: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-server-edgers/+archive/server-edgers-qemu-kvm Attached

[Bug 639712] Re: PCI Pass Through via libvirt cannot remap IRQ's

2011-01-31 Thread James Neave
Here is the test.log ** Attachment added: test.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu-kvm/+bug/639712/+attachment/1820712/+files/test.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 639712] Re: PCI Pass Through via libvirt cannot remap IRQ's

2011-01-31 Thread James Neave
These commands: echo 1106 3038 /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/new_id echo :08:06.0 /sys/bus/pci/devices/:08:06.0/driver/unbind echo :08:06.0 /sys/bus/pci/drivers/pci-stub/bind From here: http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/How_to_assign_devices_with_VT-d_in_KVM Did nothing. However

[Bug 639712] Re: PCI Pass Through via libvirt cannot remap IRQ's

2011-01-31 Thread James Neave
Reboot did nothing, game over for now. The driver 'pci-stub' is occupying your device I thought pci-stub taking the device is what it was supposed to do? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 639712] Re: PCI Pass Through via libvirt cannot remap IRQ's

2011-01-29 Thread James Neave
Hi, Looks like this is also affecting me. :( I'm trying to pass a PCI tuner through to a virtual machine, I have an AMD 890FX based board with IOMMU and it's switched on in the BIOS. Running Ubuntu server 10.10 x64. Flashydave: It sounds like you've actually got this working, have you written

[Bug 639712] Re: PCI Pass Through via libvirt cannot remap IRQ's

2011-01-29 Thread James Neave
Hi, Looks like this is also affecting me. :( I'm trying to pass a PCI tuner through to a virtual machine, I have an AMD 890FX based board with IOMMU and it's switched on in the BIOS. Running Ubuntu server 10.10 x64. Flashydave: It sounds like you've actually got this working, have you written

[Bug 175535] Re: Alternate installer fails to install a bootloader with RAID1 and LVM over RAID5

2010-11-02 Thread James Neave
I have no idea, I learnt to not set the bootable flags manually, I just let the installer handle it. Oh, and I just put my /boot partition on a usb stick. Much simpler. Personally I think this is long dead, but I don't see any sort of close button. J. -- Alternate installer fails to install a

[Bug 545795] Re: apparmor driver blocks access to hostdev and pcidev devices

2010-05-10 Thread James Neave
Hi, I think I may also be having this problem, I'm trying to pass through a PCI WinTV NOVA T 500. It's actually a pair of USB DVB-T tuners on a PCI card so it needed the 'three stars' in the /sys path in the apparmour profile. I appended the improved solution: /sys/bus/usb/devices/ r,

[Bug 545795] Re: apparmor driver blocks access to hostdev and pcidev devices

2010-05-10 Thread James Neave
Rebooting the PC fixed that problem so I guess something hadn't been reloaded. I've also added /dev/** rwk, to the apparmour profile. Taking it away doesn't stop it from working again, although I've not tried rebooting the host yet. It still doesn't quite work however, as now (on the guest) I

[Bug 545795] Re: apparmor driver blocks access to hostdev and pcidev devices

2010-05-10 Thread James Neave
Hmm, it seems thats actually because usb2 is not supported in KVM? I tried passing through the PCI card itself, but I'm back to permission denied :( device: 03:06.0: driver=pci-assign host=03:06.0 device: 03:06.1: driver=pci-assign host=03:06.1 device: 03:06.2: driver=pci-assign host=03:06.2

[Bug 545795] Re: apparmor driver blocks access to hostdev and pcidev devices

2010-05-10 Thread James Neave
Found the apparmour errors in syslog, related to virt-aa helper. I added /sys/devices/** r, to usr.lib.virt-aa-helper and got a bit further. Still getting this: May 10 23:14:25 hal kernel: [ 179.037233] type=1503 audit(1273529665.107:22): operation=open pid=1601 parent=1 profile

[Bug 545795] Re: apparmor driver blocks access to hostdev and pcidev devices

2010-05-10 Thread James Neave
Hi, I think I may also be having this problem, I'm trying to pass through a PCI WinTV NOVA T 500. It's actually a pair of USB DVB-T tuners on a PCI card so it needed the 'three stars' in the /sys path in the apparmour profile. I appended the improved solution: /sys/bus/usb/devices/ r,

[Bug 545795] Re: apparmor driver blocks access to hostdev and pcidev devices

2010-05-10 Thread James Neave
Rebooting the PC fixed that problem so I guess something hadn't been reloaded. I've also added /dev/** rwk, to the apparmour profile. Taking it away doesn't stop it from working again, although I've not tried rebooting the host yet. It still doesn't quite work however, as now (on the guest) I

[Bug 545795] Re: apparmor driver blocks access to hostdev and pcidev devices

2010-05-10 Thread James Neave
Hmm, it seems thats actually because usb2 is not supported in KVM? I tried passing through the PCI card itself, but I'm back to permission denied :( device: 03:06.0: driver=pci-assign host=03:06.0 device: 03:06.1: driver=pci-assign host=03:06.1 device: 03:06.2: driver=pci-assign host=03:06.2

[Bug 545795] Re: apparmor driver blocks access to hostdev and pcidev devices

2010-05-10 Thread James Neave
Found the apparmour errors in syslog, related to virt-aa helper. I added /sys/devices/** r, to usr.lib.virt-aa-helper and got a bit further. Still getting this: May 10 23:14:25 hal kernel: [ 179.037233] type=1503 audit(1273529665.107:22): operation=open pid=1601 parent=1 profile

[Bug 539324] Re: Setting up swap fails when setting lvm+encryption

2010-03-29 Thread James Neave
Hi, I've been trying to install Lucid Server 64bit Beta 1 with the following config: 8Gb usb flash -- ext4 on /boot 3 x 500gb SATA -- RAID5 -- lvm -- ext4 on / 8G swap. The install would lock the machine completely after finishing creating the ext4 filesystem on vg_main, lv_root. I can

[Bug 62430] Re: rhythmbox doesn't do anything with .pls given on the command line

2008-01-25 Thread James Neave
Hi, I'm running Ubuntu 7.10 and I'm also afflicted by this problem. I've got a nice workaround though, to tide you over before a proper fix becomes available. Firefox -- Edit -- Preferences -- Content -- Manage -- Double click PLS Select Open With and set it to /usr/bin/totem Now clicking on

[Bug 62430] Re: rhythmbox doesn't do anything with .pls given on the command line

2008-01-25 Thread James Neave
Hi, I'm running Ubuntu 7.10 and I'm also afflicted by this problem. I've got a nice workaround though, to tide you over before a proper fix becomes available. Firefox -- Edit -- Preferences -- Content -- Manage -- Double click PLS Select Open With and set it to /usr/bin/totem Now clicking on

[Bug 175535] Re: Alternate installer fails to install a bootloader with RAID1 and LVM over RAID5 (FIXED)

2007-12-14 Thread James Neave
Hi, Fixed it. Followed this guide: http://dev.jerryweb.org/raid/ 4 things were different to what I tried: 1) /dev/sda,b,c1 *not* set to bootable 2) /dev/sda,b,c1 512MB 3) didn't label any of the partitions 4) left 2% of the HDDs as free space (10GB per drive!! 8@) If I had to guess, I'd say