[Bug 1292398] Re: multi-monitor : second screen position isn't saved from one session to another

2014-06-06 Thread The Gavitron
this is probably related to this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-greeter/+bug/1283615 I'm not yet sure which is cause vs effect, but doing: $ sudo cp ~/.config/monitors.xml /etc/gnome-settings-daemon/xrandr/ caused lightdm to start with the 'correct' monitor configuration f

[Bug 1292398] Re: multi-monitor : second screen position isn't saved from one session to another

2014-06-06 Thread The Gavitron
it's possible that this is an upstream issue, per https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=694761 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1292398 Title: multi-monitor : second screen positio

[Bug 889012] Re: CPU time incorrect in 10.04

2013-08-26 Thread The Gavitron
Here's some output from one of our production instances on kernel 312. This machine was rebooted Tue Aug 6 10:23:13 PDT 2013, it is currently Mon Aug 26 15:05:56 PDT 2013. the instance runs some simple 0mq workers written in PHP. # uptime 15:04:30 up 20 days, 4:29, 1 user, load average: 0.02

[Bug 524454] Re: Networking is disabled on boot (usually after suspend/hibernate)

2012-08-21 Thread The Gavitron
This bug still exitsts in lucid-current: > uname -a Linux unicron 2.6.32-42-generic #95-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 25 15:56:09 UTC 2012 x86_64 GNU/Linux > lsb_release -r Release:10.04 > aptitude show network-manager |grep Version Version: 0.8-0ubuntu3.3 This bug hit me when hibernating the machi

[Bug 874409] Re: apt-get -q flag fails to squelch status -qq hides everything

2012-02-10 Thread The Gavitron
can't test on a natty box, because I hate unity, but in lucid/maverick even this documented behaviour is broken: $ sudo apt-get remove -y -q=2 some_package |tee foo $ cat -v foo (Reading database ... ^M(Reading database ... 5%^M(Reading database ... 10%^M(Reading database ... 15%^M(Reading databa

[Bug 530073] Re: sudo emails contain random buffer contents if hostname can't be resolved

2011-10-28 Thread The Gavitron
Agree w/ comment #5, this is a security vulnerability, and should be backported to 10.04LTS.I found this bug on our systems while doing a security audit of "those random emails that come in from root." Thankfully, it's a bug, not a security breach, but this could probably be used to mask malic

[Bug 804108] Re: sudo sends security email with gibberish characters when it cannot resolve the hostname

2011-10-28 Thread The Gavitron
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 530073 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/530073 Sorry, should add that this is an upstream bug that was RESOLVED FIXED in 2010, (and apparently made it to ubuntu 10.10) this bug is also a duplicate of https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/+bug/5

[Bug 804108] Re: sudo sends security email with gibberish characters when it cannot resolve the hostname

2011-10-28 Thread The Gavitron
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 530073 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/530073 This is an upstream bug in sudo http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=390 ** Bug watch added: www.sudo.ws/sudo/bugs/ #390 http://www.sudo.ws/sudo/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=390 -- You received this bug

[Bug 357673] Re: No notification when sliding audio volume, muting volume on ThinkPad X23, X24, X31, X32, X41, X60, T22, T40, T41, T42, T43, T43p, T60, R50e, R51, R52

2011-06-30 Thread The Gavitron
confirmed, ubuntu 11.04 on a thinkpad T30. the hack in comment #170 works for both audio and brightness. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/357673 Title: No notification when sliding au

[Bug 544935] Re: netcat-openbsd exits too soon

2011-05-12 Thread The Gavitron
We encountered this bug as we were upgrading our production environment to Lucid. I'm a little disappointed that this fix won't be applied to lucid, as our production environment is now going to have to be modified to work around this bug until the next LTS release, by which point we will have pos

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2010-10-22 Thread The Gavitron
Am seeing this on two distinct (and up-to-date) Lucid LTS installs. Key 'release' events are getting dropped; at random, a released key will repeat until that exact key is pressed & released again, regardless of other keypresses. only happens under moderate CPU load, (like when playing minecraft

[Bug 192508] Re: mouse keys turns on randomly

2010-09-07 Thread The Gavitron
confirming for Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS 2.6.32-24-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP x86_64 with latest updates. mousekeys is enabled on EVERY reboot, despite having the accessibility options set to the contrary. The only time Ive ever pressed the shift-Numlock combination is to disable mousekeys once I figured ou

[Bug 609146] Re: /usr/bin/which and /usr/bin/xargs do not find commands in $HOME/bin

2010-08-19 Thread The Gavitron
edit: in the above comment, I singularly reference tab-completion as broken, when in fact /usr/bin/which and /usr/bin/xargs are also failing for me when using tilde expansion. I still blame the /etc/bash_completion cruft, but I probably can't hang it all at the feet of ubuntu. -- /usr/bin/which

[Bug 609146] Re: /usr/bin/which and /usr/bin/xargs do not find commands in $HOME/bin

2010-08-19 Thread The Gavitron
Had the same issue in Latest Stable Lucid, and comment #7 was the problem and fix. PATH=~/bin:$PATH fails, but PATH=$HOME/bin:$PATH works. Changed bug status to "confirmed" since a) I can confirm the behavior b) http://www.faqs.org/docs/bashman/bashref_28.html suggests this should behave ot