[Bug 1383445] [NEW] pg_createcluster should not silently ignore locale failure

2014-10-20 Thread Josh Berkus
Public bug reported: Ubuntu Version: 14.04 PostgreSQL version 9.3.5 The way it is now: 1. pg_createcluster will take a --locale switch, in order to initialize the cluster with default emplate databases using, for example, en_US or LATIN1. 2. if pg_createcluster is unable to initdb with that

[Bug 1098288] Re: Launching synaptiks from System Settings does not launch the application

2013-08-29 Thread Josh Berkus
Given that it's been 8 months, synaptiks is still not stable, and there's an alternate package, can we please just remove synaptiks from Ubuntu? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1098288

[Bug 1212356] Re: Ubuntu Bug Filing is not user-friendly

2013-08-16 Thread Josh Berkus
Thomas, You've just validated my original assertion when filing this bug: reporting an ubuntu bug is not a task which can be reasonably accomplished without the direct assistance of an Ubuntu/Debian developer, or at least a software engineer. If this was your goal, then congratulations, you're

[Bug 1212356] Re: Ubuntu is hostile to bugs from regular users

2013-08-15 Thread Josh Berkus
Jono, I'd also suggest making Ubuntu-Bug an application in Dash, so that users can find it without first having to explain Terminal to them. Better would be a GUI app which guides them through selecting a package or other information they need to provide. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1212356] Re: Ubuntu is hostile to bugs from regular users

2013-08-15 Thread Josh Berkus
Nicholas, 1. Alt-F2 2. Ubuntu-Bug 3. Select other problem 4. Get: ERROR: You need to specify a package or a PID. See --help for more information. So, fail. ;-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1212356] Re: Ubuntu Bug Filing is not user-friendly

2013-08-15 Thread Josh Berkus
Thomas, So, imagine that I'm talking to my 76-year-old Father-in-law. How do I tell him to figure out the package name? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1212356 Title: Ubuntu Bug

[Bug 1212356] [NEW] Ubuntu is hostile to bugs from regular users

2013-08-14 Thread Josh Berkus
Public bug reported: In the new Launchpad configuration, there is no longer a public link to the report a bug form. Instead, all attempts to report a new bug are redirected to the ReportingABug wiki page, here: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs That page spends several screens

[Bug 1212360] [NEW] Cannot import OpenVPN profiles

2013-08-14 Thread Josh Berkus
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 12.10 / Intel / ASUS Zenbook Package: network-manager 1. receive an OpenVPN profile (ovpn and crt files) by email or download. 2. open Network Manager 3. look in vain for an import button or link. What should have happened instead: 3. there should be an import

[Bug 1212356] Re: Ubuntu is hostile to bugs from regular users

2013-08-14 Thread Josh Berkus
Quinn, You're really not making an effort to change my mind that Ubuntu is intentionally hostile to receiving bug reports from non-hackers, are you? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1129642] [NEW] lsb package incompatible with Python 2.7

2013-02-18 Thread Josh Berkus
Public bug reported: The LSB utils use the old-style (Python 2.2) raise statement throughout the Python code for tools like initdutils. With Python 2.7, this causes them to error out. Example: = Stopping LogMeIn Hamachi VPN tunneling engine logmein-hamachi * Traceback (most recent

[Bug 1098288] Re: Remove package synaptiks from apt (upstream project is abandoned)

2013-01-10 Thread Josh Berkus
Sorry, that's lunaryorn.de. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1098288 Title: Remove package synaptiks from apt (upstream project is abandoned) To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1098288] [NEW] Remove package synaptiks from apt (upstream project is abandoned)

2013-01-10 Thread Josh Berkus
Public bug reported: Reasons: 1. All documentation for synaptiks is at lunaryarn.de, which server no longer exists, indicating that the project is abandoned. 2. Synaptiks cannot be installed or used without the above missing documentation. 3. Purpose of Synaptiks is fulfilled by

[Bug 1098288] Re: Remove package synaptiks from apt (upstream project is abandoned)

2013-01-10 Thread Josh Berkus
Fabio, When I entered the bug, there was no form blank for package. If you want me to enter one, it should become part of the new bug form. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to synaptiks in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1092704] [NEW] Ubuntu 12.04.1 Installer Cannot Mount Megaraid 9861-8i controller

2012-12-20 Thread Josh Berkus
Public bug reported: OS: Ubuntu 12.04.1 64-bit Server Edition, Installed from CD Machine: Supermicro custom build, Intel motherboard, Megaraid SAS 9861-8i Drive config: Megaraid configured with two arrays, one of SSDs and one of HDDs. 1. Configured RAID card to present two virtual drives from

[Bug 445032] Re: eBox should be removed from Jaunty-stable

2010-03-17 Thread Josh Berkus
Papukaija, So, Webmin was removed because it was buggy and unmaintained, and replaced with a package with less features which is also buggy and unmaintained? Um Ok. That does not address the cannot remove eBox issues. I am, like many other Ubuntu users, stuck with a system which I will

[Bug 445032] Re: eBox should be removed from Jaunty-stable

2009-12-04 Thread Josh Berkus
papukaija, Wait, are you saying that it's OK to have packages in stable for software which doesn't work on that version of Ubuntu, and is even listed *by the software producer* as not working? And for that matter, to delete a piece of software which *did* work (Webmin) to replace it with the

[Bug 367247] Re: [jaunty server] ebox-loggerd crashes, restart, crashes, etc.

2009-10-06 Thread Josh Berkus
I'm experiencing this issue as well. It seems to be universal on Jaunty. Perhaps the ebox package should be removed from stable? -- [jaunty server] ebox-loggerd crashes, restart, crashes, etc. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/367247 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 445032] [NEW] eBox should be removed from Jaunty-stable

2009-10-06 Thread Josh Berkus
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ebox As with other Jaunty users, I'm experiencing quite a number of problems with eBox, including: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ebox/+bug/367247 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/234912 And others. Having chatted with some of the eBox