Re: [Bug 279992] Re: transmission reports port open, world says closed

2009-03-01 Thread Martin Maney
On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 03:36:14PM -, Hew McLachlan wrote: > Thanks for your report. Does the problem still exist with Ubuntu Jaunty > and transmission 1.51-0ubuntu1? My report was for Hardy. That machine has since been upgraded to Ibex, but I'd never tried it again until today. Currently ru

[Bug 342903] [NEW] Assertion error as download completed

2009-03-14 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bittornado Side issue: the dialog asks us to "please report this error to http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting";, which seems wrong for a package apparently in the main Ubuntu set (aptitude is sometimes misleading). So just about the time a large, active

[Bug 388911] Re: Unsupported version control system "git"

2009-06-27 Thread Martin Maney
I just tripped across this in Ibex with trac-git 0.0.20080710-1. There was an (unintended for release?) change of the python package name, so what has been (still is as far as I konw) called "tracext.git" in upstream was renamed "gitplugin". You might try that, though if I understand his change n

Re: [Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-07-01 Thread Martin Maney
> the solution Martin has proposed can only be considered as a temporary local > fix (ie on your boxes but not for an upload) for affected users, for the > reason I mentioned in the Debian bug linked. Not disagreeing, but frankly I can't see any very great value in the additional check of the flag

Re: [Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-07-02 Thread Martin Maney
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 12:47:05PM -, Arnaud Quette wrote: > you're right that the double check is too much, and only due to legacy and > not enough time to make 100 % clean things (that's really a minor point). Actually, what I question is whether the content check is worth doing. But perhap

[Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-05-28 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nut It's barely possible that Ubuntu isn't vulnerable to this - I discovered it, and did the actual smoke tests, on a Debian Lenny machine. The problem is that the nut init script's powerdown function relies on calling upsmon -K at a very late point, and

[Bug 381269] Re: NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-05-31 Thread Martin Maney
I've confirmed that this problem exists in Ibex, not that I really had any doubts. It's been reported to Debian as well, and the maintainer is pondering the best way to repair this for Lenny. I got the impression that this is still in the upstream codebase, so it is to be expected that Jaunty and

[Bug 289060] Re: named bind9 apparmor profile error

2009-01-04 Thread Martin Maney
Is this ever going to be fixed for the stable release? The repetitive error mesasges about /proc/*/net/if_net6 came to my attention while looking for something else, which led me to this bug. It seems to have been first reported for a version that's still in Ibex, though there's a bumped version

Re: [Bug 180819] Re: Unable to mount a Novell server anymore

2008-02-19 Thread Martin Maney
After adding gutsy-updates to the sources (hmmm, how did I overlook that until now?) and updating, I can confirm that it works here, too. -- Unable to mount a Novell server anymore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180819 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 147216] Re: System with LVM root filesystem won't boot

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Maney
This seems to be the bug that's most similar to my own experience. In my case, a Feisty box was upgraded to Gutsy (network upgrade about a week ago), using, because I am old-fashioned, apt-get dist-upgrade. Unlike most (any?) of the other reports, I do NOT use LVM for the root partition (which inc

[Bug 180819] Re: Unable to mount a Novell server anymore

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Maney
Oh, good, it isn't just me. :-/ Much the same story, but I use ncpmount rather than setting it up in fstab, since the main use is to access student's shares using their individual logins (long, sad story about the inadequacies fo Windows omitted). I can add that *some* of the ncpfs utilites stil

[Bug 201786] Re: ssh Agent admitted failure to sign using the key

2008-08-01 Thread Martin Maney
Just banged nose-on into this on a new Hardy install (but using the old /home); it was up to date against the official repositories a few hours ago. None of the above fixes really worked for me, but (so far - simple remote logins from the xterm with the agent providing authentication) what's worki

[Bug 252498] Re: gnome-keyring asks for SSH passphrase *every* time I use ssh

2008-08-03 Thread Martin Maney
Hardy 32-bit system here - just got 2.22.2-0ubuntu1 in an update ten minutes ago. It's still broken. Same workaround is, for things I've tried, perfect: replace /usr/lib/gnome-keyring/gnome-keyring-ask with a link to /bin/false. No more idiotic popups from this useless program! -- gnome-keyrin

Re: [Bug 252498] Re: gnome-keyring asks for SSH passphrase *every* time I use ssh

2008-08-04 Thread Martin Maney
Thanks you, Sebastien, it's always nice to know that Ubuntu *wants* people to take their time to let them know about bugs. It's people like you who probably prevent that from happening more. FWIW, I did see that this bug was first reported in Intrepid. But I had also come across other bugs whil

[Bug 281348] Re: Firefox only shows default icons in toolbars

2008-11-14 Thread Martin Maney
What I noticed was that a few trivial toolbar customizations (lose the home button, add new tab button, move search box up to the underutilized menu bar to leave more room for displaying rechere URLs) would work fine... until I closed and restarted Firefox. I also use tabmix plus, and am happy to

[Bug 279992] [NEW] transmission reports port open, world says closed

2008-10-07 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: transmission Summary: install gnome-btdownload, lose transmission, life is good again. I guess this was the first time I'd tried to get a torrent since the upgrade to Hardy. It would be nice if, when you rip out a tool that's been in use for years, you'

[Bug 147216] Re: LVM filesystems not mounted at boot

2008-08-26 Thread Martin Maney
Just thought I'd mention that, much to my surprise, this same bug manifested in a fresh Hardy install (well, it was reusing existing partitions, including some non-root LVM ones). Is this thing ever going to be fixed? How about just getting the workaround installed so people aren't faced with a n

[Bug 366036] Re: xfce4-terminal segfaults in terminal_screen_get_size()

2009-08-21 Thread Martin Maney
Lionel's pre-release worked for me (amd64)... at least as far as starting, which it hadn't been doing since upgrading to Jaunty a little earlier. -- xfce4-terminal segfaults in terminal_screen_get_size() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/366036 You received this bug notification because you are a m

[Bug 367988] Re: ** (padevchooser:4400): WARNING **: pa_browser_new() failed.

2009-08-22 Thread Martin Maney
Jonas, make sure the avahi service (listed as network-something in system/services) is enabled, even if like me you have no use for it and would rather leave it off. This just bit me following an upgrade to Jaunty. Not sure if Ibby didn't have this requirement or if I hadn't actually shutoff avah

[Bug 201786] Re: ssh Agent admitted failure to sign using the key

2008-08-01 Thread Martin Maney
Just banged nose-on into this on a new Hardy install (but using the old /home); it was up to date against the official repositories a few hours ago. None of the above fixes really worked for me, but (so far - simple remote logins from the xterm with the agent providing authentication) what's worki

[Bug 252498] Re: gnome-keyring asks for SSH passphrase *every* time I use ssh

2008-08-03 Thread Martin Maney
Hardy 32-bit system here - just got 2.22.2-0ubuntu1 in an update ten minutes ago. It's still broken. Same workaround is, for things I've tried, perfect: replace /usr/lib/gnome-keyring/gnome-keyring-ask with a link to /bin/false. No more idiotic popups from this useless program! -- gnome-keyrin

Re: [Bug 252498] Re: gnome-keyring asks for SSH passphrase *every* time I use ssh

2008-08-04 Thread Martin Maney
Thanks you, Sebastien, it's always nice to know that Ubuntu *wants* people to take their time to let them know about bugs. It's people like you who probably prevent that from happening more. FWIW, I did see that this bug was first reported in Intrepid. But I had also come across other bugs whil

[Bug 147216] Re: LVM filesystems not mounted at boot

2008-08-26 Thread Martin Maney
Just thought I'd mention that, much to my surprise, this same bug manifested in a fresh Hardy install (well, it was reusing existing partitions, including some non-root LVM ones). Is this thing ever going to be fixed? How about just getting the workaround installed so people aren't faced with a n

[Bug 279992] [NEW] transmission reports port open, world says closed

2008-10-07 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: transmission Summary: install gnome-btdownload, lose transmission, life is good again. I guess this was the first time I'd tried to get a torrent since the upgrade to Hardy. It would be nice if, when you rip out a tool that's been in use for years, you'

[Bug 147216] Re: System with LVM root filesystem won't boot

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Maney
This seems to be the bug that's most similar to my own experience. In my case, a Feisty box was upgraded to Gutsy (network upgrade about a week ago), using, because I am old-fashioned, apt-get dist-upgrade. Unlike most (any?) of the other reports, I do NOT use LVM for the root partition (which inc

[Bug 180819] Re: Unable to mount a Novell server anymore

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Maney
Oh, good, it isn't just me. :-/ Much the same story, but I use ncpmount rather than setting it up in fstab, since the main use is to access student's shares using their individual logins (long, sad story about the inadequacies fo Windows omitted). I can add that *some* of the ncpfs utilites stil

[Bug 281348] Re: Firefox only shows default icons in toolbars

2008-11-14 Thread Martin Maney
What I noticed was that a few trivial toolbar customizations (lose the home button, add new tab button, move search box up to the underutilized menu bar to leave more room for displaying rechere URLs) would work fine... until I closed and restarted Firefox. I also use tabmix plus, and am happy to

[Bug 289060] Re: named bind9 apparmor profile error

2009-01-04 Thread Martin Maney
Is this ever going to be fixed for the stable release? The repetitive error mesasges about /proc/*/net/if_net6 came to my attention while looking for something else, which led me to this bug. It seems to have been first reported for a version that's still in Ibex, though there's a bumped version

[Bug 388911] Re: Unsupported version control system "git"

2009-06-27 Thread Martin Maney
I just tripped across this in Ibex with trac-git 0.0.20080710-1. There was an (unintended for release?) change of the python package name, so what has been (still is as far as I konw) called "tracext.git" in upstream was renamed "gitplugin". You might try that, though if I understand his change n

[Bug 342903] [NEW] Assertion error as download completed

2009-03-14 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bittornado Side issue: the dialog asks us to "please report this error to http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting";, which seems wrong for a package apparently in the main Ubuntu set (aptitude is sometimes misleading). So just about the time a large, active

Re: [Bug 279992] Re: transmission reports port open, world says closed

2009-03-01 Thread Martin Maney
On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 03:36:14PM -, Hew McLachlan wrote: > Thanks for your report. Does the problem still exist with Ubuntu Jaunty > and transmission 1.51-0ubuntu1? My report was for Hardy. That machine has since been upgraded to Ibex, but I'd never tried it again until today. Currently ru

[Bug 289060] Re: named bind9 apparmor profile error

2009-01-04 Thread Martin Maney
Is this ever going to be fixed for the stable release? The repetitive error mesasges about /proc/*/net/if_net6 came to my attention while looking for something else, which led me to this bug. It seems to have been first reported for a version that's still in Ibex, though there's a bumped version

Re: [Bug 180819] Re: Unable to mount a Novell server anymore

2008-02-19 Thread Martin Maney
After adding gutsy-updates to the sources (hmmm, how did I overlook that until now?) and updating, I can confirm that it works here, too. -- Unable to mount a Novell server anymore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180819 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 342903] [NEW] Assertion error as download completed

2009-03-14 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bittornado Side issue: the dialog asks us to "please report this error to http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting";, which seems wrong for a package apparently in the main Ubuntu set (aptitude is sometimes misleading). So just about the time a large, active

Re: [Bug 279992] Re: transmission reports port open, world says closed

2009-03-01 Thread Martin Maney
On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 03:36:14PM -, Hew McLachlan wrote: > Thanks for your report. Does the problem still exist with Ubuntu Jaunty > and transmission 1.51-0ubuntu1? My report was for Hardy. That machine has since been upgraded to Ibex, but I'd never tried it again until today. Currently ru

[Bug 388911] Re: Unsupported version control system "git"

2009-06-27 Thread Martin Maney
I just tripped across this in Ibex with trac-git 0.0.20080710-1. There was an (unintended for release?) change of the python package name, so what has been (still is as far as I konw) called "tracext.git" in upstream was renamed "gitplugin". You might try that, though if I understand his change n

Re: [Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-07-01 Thread Martin Maney
> the solution Martin has proposed can only be considered as a temporary local > fix (ie on your boxes but not for an upload) for affected users, for the > reason I mentioned in the Debian bug linked. Not disagreeing, but frankly I can't see any very great value in the additional check of the flag

Re: [Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-07-02 Thread Martin Maney
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 12:47:05PM -, Arnaud Quette wrote: > you're right that the double check is too much, and only due to legacy and > not enough time to make 100 % clean things (that's really a minor point). Actually, what I question is whether the content check is worth doing. But perhap

[Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-05-28 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nut It's barely possible that Ubuntu isn't vulnerable to this - I discovered it, and did the actual smoke tests, on a Debian Lenny machine. The problem is that the nut init script's powerdown function relies on calling upsmon -K at a very late point, and

[Bug 381269] Re: NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-05-31 Thread Martin Maney
I've confirmed that this problem exists in Ibex, not that I really had any doubts. It's been reported to Debian as well, and the maintainer is pondering the best way to repair this for Lenny. I got the impression that this is still in the upstream codebase, so it is to be expected that Jaunty and

[Bug 366036] Re: xfce4-terminal segfaults in terminal_screen_get_size()

2009-08-21 Thread Martin Maney
Lionel's pre-release worked for me (amd64)... at least as far as starting, which it hadn't been doing since upgrading to Jaunty a little earlier. -- xfce4-terminal segfaults in terminal_screen_get_size() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/366036 You received this bug notification because you are a m

[Bug 367988] Re: ** (padevchooser:4400): WARNING **: pa_browser_new() failed.

2009-08-22 Thread Martin Maney
Jonas, make sure the avahi service (listed as network-something in system/services) is enabled, even if like me you have no use for it and would rather leave it off. This just bit me following an upgrade to Jaunty. Not sure if Ibby didn't have this requirement or if I hadn't actually shutoff avah

[Bug 201786] Re: ssh Agent admitted failure to sign using the key

2008-08-01 Thread Martin Maney
Just banged nose-on into this on a new Hardy install (but using the old /home); it was up to date against the official repositories a few hours ago. None of the above fixes really worked for me, but (so far - simple remote logins from the xterm with the agent providing authentication) what's worki

[Bug 252498] Re: gnome-keyring asks for SSH passphrase *every* time I use ssh

2008-08-03 Thread Martin Maney
Hardy 32-bit system here - just got 2.22.2-0ubuntu1 in an update ten minutes ago. It's still broken. Same workaround is, for things I've tried, perfect: replace /usr/lib/gnome-keyring/gnome-keyring-ask with a link to /bin/false. No more idiotic popups from this useless program! -- gnome-keyrin

Re: [Bug 252498] Re: gnome-keyring asks for SSH passphrase *every* time I use ssh

2008-08-04 Thread Martin Maney
Thanks you, Sebastien, it's always nice to know that Ubuntu *wants* people to take their time to let them know about bugs. It's people like you who probably prevent that from happening more. FWIW, I did see that this bug was first reported in Intrepid. But I had also come across other bugs whil

[Bug 147216] Re: LVM filesystems not mounted at boot

2008-08-26 Thread Martin Maney
Just thought I'd mention that, much to my surprise, this same bug manifested in a fresh Hardy install (well, it was reusing existing partitions, including some non-root LVM ones). Is this thing ever going to be fixed? How about just getting the workaround installed so people aren't faced with a n

Re: [Bug 180819] Re: Unable to mount a Novell server anymore

2008-02-19 Thread Martin Maney
After adding gutsy-updates to the sources (hmmm, how did I overlook that until now?) and updating, I can confirm that it works here, too. -- Unable to mount a Novell server anymore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180819 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 147216] Re: System with LVM root filesystem won't boot

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Maney
This seems to be the bug that's most similar to my own experience. In my case, a Feisty box was upgraded to Gutsy (network upgrade about a week ago), using, because I am old-fashioned, apt-get dist-upgrade. Unlike most (any?) of the other reports, I do NOT use LVM for the root partition (which inc

[Bug 180819] Re: Unable to mount a Novell server anymore

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Maney
Oh, good, it isn't just me. :-/ Much the same story, but I use ncpmount rather than setting it up in fstab, since the main use is to access student's shares using their individual logins (long, sad story about the inadequacies fo Windows omitted). I can add that *some* of the ncpfs utilites stil

[Bug 279992] [NEW] transmission reports port open, world says closed

2008-10-07 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: transmission Summary: install gnome-btdownload, lose transmission, life is good again. I guess this was the first time I'd tried to get a torrent since the upgrade to Hardy. It would be nice if, when you rip out a tool that's been in use for years, you'

[Bug 281348] Re: Firefox only shows default icons in toolbars

2008-11-14 Thread Martin Maney
What I noticed was that a few trivial toolbar customizations (lose the home button, add new tab button, move search box up to the underutilized menu bar to leave more room for displaying rechere URLs) would work fine... until I closed and restarted Firefox. I also use tabmix plus, and am happy to

[Bug 367988] Re: ** (padevchooser:4400): WARNING **: pa_browser_new() failed.

2009-08-22 Thread Martin Maney
Jonas, make sure the avahi service (listed as network-something in system/services) is enabled, even if like me you have no use for it and would rather leave it off. This just bit me following an upgrade to Jaunty. Not sure if Ibby didn't have this requirement or if I hadn't actually shutoff avah

[Bug 367988] Re: ** (padevchooser:4400): WARNING **: pa_browser_new() failed.

2009-08-22 Thread Martin Maney
Jonas, make sure the avahi service (listed as network-something in system/services) is enabled, even if like me you have no use for it and would rather leave it off. This just bit me following an upgrade to Jaunty. Not sure if Ibby didn't have this requirement or if I hadn't actually shutoff avah

[Bug 279992] [NEW] transmission reports port open, world says closed

2008-10-07 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: transmission Summary: install gnome-btdownload, lose transmission, life is good again. I guess this was the first time I'd tried to get a torrent since the upgrade to Hardy. It would be nice if, when you rip out a tool that's been in use for years, you'

[Bug 366036] Re: xfce4-terminal segfaults in terminal_screen_get_size()

2009-08-21 Thread Martin Maney
Lionel's pre-release worked for me (amd64)... at least as far as starting, which it hadn't been doing since upgrading to Jaunty a little earlier. -- xfce4-terminal segfaults in terminal_screen_get_size() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/366036 You received this bug notification because you are a m

[Bug 279992] [NEW] transmission reports port open, world says closed

2008-10-07 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: transmission Summary: install gnome-btdownload, lose transmission, life is good again. I guess this was the first time I'd tried to get a torrent since the upgrade to Hardy. It would be nice if, when you rip out a tool that's been in use for years, you'

Re: [Bug 180819] Re: Unable to mount a Novell server anymore

2008-02-19 Thread Martin Maney
After adding gutsy-updates to the sources (hmmm, how did I overlook that until now?) and updating, I can confirm that it works here, too. -- Unable to mount a Novell server anymore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180819 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 147216] Re: System with LVM root filesystem won't boot

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Maney
This seems to be the bug that's most similar to my own experience. In my case, a Feisty box was upgraded to Gutsy (network upgrade about a week ago), using, because I am old-fashioned, apt-get dist-upgrade. Unlike most (any?) of the other reports, I do NOT use LVM for the root partition (which inc

[Bug 180819] Re: Unable to mount a Novell server anymore

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Maney
Oh, good, it isn't just me. :-/ Much the same story, but I use ncpmount rather than setting it up in fstab, since the main use is to access student's shares using their individual logins (long, sad story about the inadequacies fo Windows omitted). I can add that *some* of the ncpfs utilites stil

[Bug 201786] Re: ssh Agent admitted failure to sign using the key

2008-08-01 Thread Martin Maney
Just banged nose-on into this on a new Hardy install (but using the old /home); it was up to date against the official repositories a few hours ago. None of the above fixes really worked for me, but (so far - simple remote logins from the xterm with the agent providing authentication) what's worki

[Bug 252498] Re: gnome-keyring asks for SSH passphrase *every* time I use ssh

2008-08-03 Thread Martin Maney
Hardy 32-bit system here - just got 2.22.2-0ubuntu1 in an update ten minutes ago. It's still broken. Same workaround is, for things I've tried, perfect: replace /usr/lib/gnome-keyring/gnome-keyring-ask with a link to /bin/false. No more idiotic popups from this useless program! -- gnome-keyrin

Re: [Bug 252498] Re: gnome-keyring asks for SSH passphrase *every* time I use ssh

2008-08-04 Thread Martin Maney
Thanks you, Sebastien, it's always nice to know that Ubuntu *wants* people to take their time to let them know about bugs. It's people like you who probably prevent that from happening more. FWIW, I did see that this bug was first reported in Intrepid. But I had also come across other bugs whil

[Bug 147216] Re: LVM filesystems not mounted at boot

2008-08-26 Thread Martin Maney
Just thought I'd mention that, much to my surprise, this same bug manifested in a fresh Hardy install (well, it was reusing existing partitions, including some non-root LVM ones). Is this thing ever going to be fixed? How about just getting the workaround installed so people aren't faced with a n

[Bug 342903] [NEW] Assertion error as download completed

2009-03-14 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bittornado Side issue: the dialog asks us to "please report this error to http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting";, which seems wrong for a package apparently in the main Ubuntu set (aptitude is sometimes misleading). So just about the time a large, active

Re: [Bug 279992] Re: transmission reports port open, world says closed

2009-03-01 Thread Martin Maney
On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 03:36:14PM -, Hew McLachlan wrote: > Thanks for your report. Does the problem still exist with Ubuntu Jaunty > and transmission 1.51-0ubuntu1? My report was for Hardy. That machine has since been upgraded to Ibex, but I'd never tried it again until today. Currently ru

[Bug 147216] Re: System with LVM root filesystem won't boot

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Maney
This seems to be the bug that's most similar to my own experience. In my case, a Feisty box was upgraded to Gutsy (network upgrade about a week ago), using, because I am old-fashioned, apt-get dist-upgrade. Unlike most (any?) of the other reports, I do NOT use LVM for the root partition (which inc

[Bug 180819] Re: Unable to mount a Novell server anymore

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Maney
Oh, good, it isn't just me. :-/ Much the same story, but I use ncpmount rather than setting it up in fstab, since the main use is to access student's shares using their individual logins (long, sad story about the inadequacies fo Windows omitted). I can add that *some* of the ncpfs utilites stil

[Bug 201786] Re: ssh Agent admitted failure to sign using the key

2008-08-01 Thread Martin Maney
Just banged nose-on into this on a new Hardy install (but using the old /home); it was up to date against the official repositories a few hours ago. None of the above fixes really worked for me, but (so far - simple remote logins from the xterm with the agent providing authentication) what's worki

[Bug 252498] Re: gnome-keyring asks for SSH passphrase *every* time I use ssh

2008-08-03 Thread Martin Maney
Hardy 32-bit system here - just got 2.22.2-0ubuntu1 in an update ten minutes ago. It's still broken. Same workaround is, for things I've tried, perfect: replace /usr/lib/gnome-keyring/gnome-keyring-ask with a link to /bin/false. No more idiotic popups from this useless program! -- gnome-keyrin

Re: [Bug 252498] Re: gnome-keyring asks for SSH passphrase *every* time I use ssh

2008-08-04 Thread Martin Maney
Thanks you, Sebastien, it's always nice to know that Ubuntu *wants* people to take their time to let them know about bugs. It's people like you who probably prevent that from happening more. FWIW, I did see that this bug was first reported in Intrepid. But I had also come across other bugs whil

[Bug 281348] Re: Firefox only shows default icons in toolbars

2008-11-14 Thread Martin Maney
What I noticed was that a few trivial toolbar customizations (lose the home button, add new tab button, move search box up to the underutilized menu bar to leave more room for displaying rechere URLs) would work fine... until I closed and restarted Firefox. I also use tabmix plus, and am happy to

[Bug 388911] Re: Unsupported version control system "git"

2009-06-27 Thread Martin Maney
I just tripped across this in Ibex with trac-git 0.0.20080710-1. There was an (unintended for release?) change of the python package name, so what has been (still is as far as I konw) called "tracext.git" in upstream was renamed "gitplugin". You might try that, though if I understand his change n

[Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-05-28 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nut It's barely possible that Ubuntu isn't vulnerable to this - I discovered it, and did the actual smoke tests, on a Debian Lenny machine. The problem is that the nut init script's powerdown function relies on calling upsmon -K at a very late point, and

Re: [Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-07-01 Thread Martin Maney
> the solution Martin has proposed can only be considered as a temporary local > fix (ie on your boxes but not for an upload) for affected users, for the > reason I mentioned in the Debian bug linked. Not disagreeing, but frankly I can't see any very great value in the additional check of the flag

Re: [Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-07-02 Thread Martin Maney
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 12:47:05PM -, Arnaud Quette wrote: > you're right that the double check is too much, and only due to legacy and > not enough time to make 100 % clean things (that's really a minor point). Actually, what I question is whether the content check is worth doing. But perhap

[Bug 381269] Re: NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-05-31 Thread Martin Maney
I've confirmed that this problem exists in Ibex, not that I really had any doubts. It's been reported to Debian as well, and the maintainer is pondering the best way to repair this for Lenny. I got the impression that this is still in the upstream codebase, so it is to be expected that Jaunty and

[Bug 289060] Re: named bind9 apparmor profile error

2009-01-04 Thread Martin Maney
Is this ever going to be fixed for the stable release? The repetitive error mesasges about /proc/*/net/if_net6 came to my attention while looking for something else, which led me to this bug. It seems to have been first reported for a version that's still in Ibex, though there's a bumped version

[Bug 147216] Re: LVM filesystems not mounted at boot

2008-08-26 Thread Martin Maney
Just thought I'd mention that, much to my surprise, this same bug manifested in a fresh Hardy install (well, it was reusing existing partitions, including some non-root LVM ones). Is this thing ever going to be fixed? How about just getting the workaround installed so people aren't faced with a n

[Bug 367988] Re: ** (padevchooser:4400): WARNING **: pa_browser_new() failed.

2009-08-22 Thread Martin Maney
Jonas, make sure the avahi service (listed as network-something in system/services) is enabled, even if like me you have no use for it and would rather leave it off. This just bit me following an upgrade to Jaunty. Not sure if Ibby didn't have this requirement or if I hadn't actually shutoff avah

[Bug 366036] Re: xfce4-terminal segfaults in terminal_screen_get_size()

2009-08-21 Thread Martin Maney
Lionel's pre-release worked for me (amd64)... at least as far as starting, which it hadn't been doing since upgrading to Jaunty a little earlier. -- xfce4-terminal segfaults in terminal_screen_get_size() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/366036 You received this bug notification because you are a m

[Bug 342903] [NEW] Assertion error as download completed

2009-03-14 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bittornado Side issue: the dialog asks us to "please report this error to http://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting";, which seems wrong for a package apparently in the main Ubuntu set (aptitude is sometimes misleading). So just about the time a large, active

Re: [Bug 279992] Re: transmission reports port open, world says closed

2009-03-01 Thread Martin Maney
On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 03:36:14PM -, Hew McLachlan wrote: > Thanks for your report. Does the problem still exist with Ubuntu Jaunty > and transmission 1.51-0ubuntu1? My report was for Hardy. That machine has since been upgraded to Ibex, but I'd never tried it again until today. Currently ru

[Bug 388911] Re: Unsupported version control system "git"

2009-06-27 Thread Martin Maney
I just tripped across this in Ibex with trac-git 0.0.20080710-1. There was an (unintended for release?) change of the python package name, so what has been (still is as far as I konw) called "tracext.git" in upstream was renamed "gitplugin". You might try that, though if I understand his change n

Re: [Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-07-01 Thread Martin Maney
> the solution Martin has proposed can only be considered as a temporary local > fix (ie on your boxes but not for an upload) for affected users, for the > reason I mentioned in the Debian bug linked. Not disagreeing, but frankly I can't see any very great value in the additional check of the flag

Re: [Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-07-02 Thread Martin Maney
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 12:47:05PM -, Arnaud Quette wrote: > you're right that the double check is too much, and only due to legacy and > not enough time to make 100 % clean things (that's really a minor point). Actually, what I question is whether the content check is worth doing. But perhap

[Bug 381269] Re: NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-05-31 Thread Martin Maney
I've confirmed that this problem exists in Ibex, not that I really had any doubts. It's been reported to Debian as well, and the maintainer is pondering the best way to repair this for Lenny. I got the impression that this is still in the upstream codebase, so it is to be expected that Jaunty and

[Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-05-28 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nut It's barely possible that Ubuntu isn't vulnerable to this - I discovered it, and did the actual smoke tests, on a Debian Lenny machine. The problem is that the nut init script's powerdown function relies on calling upsmon -K at a very late point, and

[Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-05-28 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nut It's barely possible that Ubuntu isn't vulnerable to this - I discovered it, and did the actual smoke tests, on a Debian Lenny machine. The problem is that the nut init script's powerdown function relies on calling upsmon -K at a very late point, and

Re: [Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-07-01 Thread Martin Maney
> the solution Martin has proposed can only be considered as a temporary local > fix (ie on your boxes but not for an upload) for affected users, for the > reason I mentioned in the Debian bug linked. Not disagreeing, but frankly I can't see any very great value in the additional check of the flag

Re: [Bug 381269] [NEW] NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-07-02 Thread Martin Maney
On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 12:47:05PM -, Arnaud Quette wrote: > you're right that the double check is too much, and only due to legacy and > not enough time to make 100 % clean things (that's really a minor point). Actually, what I question is whether the content check is worth doing. But perhap

[Bug 381269] Re: NUT fails to shutdown UPS

2009-05-31 Thread Martin Maney
I've confirmed that this problem exists in Ibex, not that I really had any doubts. It's been reported to Debian as well, and the maintainer is pondering the best way to repair this for Lenny. I got the impression that this is still in the upstream codebase, so it is to be expected that Jaunty and

[Bug 366036] Re: xfce4-terminal segfaults in terminal_screen_get_size()

2009-08-21 Thread Martin Maney
Lionel's pre-release worked for me (amd64)... at least as far as starting, which it hadn't been doing since upgrading to Jaunty a little earlier. -- xfce4-terminal segfaults in terminal_screen_get_size() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/366036 You received this bug notification because you are a m

Re: [Bug 180819] Re: Unable to mount a Novell server anymore

2008-02-19 Thread Martin Maney
After adding gutsy-updates to the sources (hmmm, how did I overlook that until now?) and updating, I can confirm that it works here, too. -- Unable to mount a Novell server anymore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180819 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 147216] Re: System with LVM root filesystem won't boot

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Maney
This seems to be the bug that's most similar to my own experience. In my case, a Feisty box was upgraded to Gutsy (network upgrade about a week ago), using, because I am old-fashioned, apt-get dist-upgrade. Unlike most (any?) of the other reports, I do NOT use LVM for the root partition (which inc

[Bug 180819] Re: Unable to mount a Novell server anymore

2008-01-11 Thread Martin Maney
Oh, good, it isn't just me. :-/ Much the same story, but I use ncpmount rather than setting it up in fstab, since the main use is to access student's shares using their individual logins (long, sad story about the inadequacies fo Windows omitted). I can add that *some* of the ncpfs utilites stil

[Bug 279992] [NEW] transmission reports port open, world says closed

2008-10-07 Thread Martin Maney
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: transmission Summary: install gnome-btdownload, lose transmission, life is good again. I guess this was the first time I'd tried to get a torrent since the upgrade to Hardy. It would be nice if, when you rip out a tool that's been in use for years, you'

[Bug 201786] Re: ssh Agent admitted failure to sign using the key

2008-08-01 Thread Martin Maney
Just banged nose-on into this on a new Hardy install (but using the old /home); it was up to date against the official repositories a few hours ago. None of the above fixes really worked for me, but (so far - simple remote logins from the xterm with the agent providing authentication) what's worki

[Bug 252498] Re: gnome-keyring asks for SSH passphrase *every* time I use ssh

2008-08-03 Thread Martin Maney
Hardy 32-bit system here - just got 2.22.2-0ubuntu1 in an update ten minutes ago. It's still broken. Same workaround is, for things I've tried, perfect: replace /usr/lib/gnome-keyring/gnome-keyring-ask with a link to /bin/false. No more idiotic popups from this useless program! -- gnome-keyrin

Re: [Bug 252498] Re: gnome-keyring asks for SSH passphrase *every* time I use ssh

2008-08-04 Thread Martin Maney
Thanks you, Sebastien, it's always nice to know that Ubuntu *wants* people to take their time to let them know about bugs. It's people like you who probably prevent that from happening more. FWIW, I did see that this bug was first reported in Intrepid. But I had also come across other bugs whil

[Bug 281348] Re: Firefox only shows default icons in toolbars

2008-11-14 Thread Martin Maney
What I noticed was that a few trivial toolbar customizations (lose the home button, add new tab button, move search box up to the underutilized menu bar to leave more room for displaying rechere URLs) would work fine... until I closed and restarted Firefox. I also use tabmix plus, and am happy to

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