[Bug 588624] Re: upstart fails to boot without initrd

@Clint thanks for taking over, I was pretty shocked to learn that Rolf is trying to triage this bug but does not even know what an initrd is unfortunately this will be difficult to debug because most of the progress information I was used to see scrolling over my screen for many years is gone. It

[Bug 370607] Re: X applications won't run under sudo

same problem here when using sudo -H bash and trying to start a graphical application; ~root/.Xauthority does not get updated anymore. problem seems to be that pam_xauth does no longer get the correct id for the requesting user pam_xauth(sudo:session): requesting user 0/0, target user 0/0 -- You

[Bug 588624] [NEW] upstart fails to boot without initrd

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: upstart upstart is no longer capable of booting without initrd. it appears to work at first, but as soon as the root file system reaches its maximum mount count, upstart stops at "waiting for /dev/sda1". to make things worse, after rebooting with init=/b

[Bug 584936] Re: gpsd cannot open /dev/ttyUSB0

** Description changed: Binary package hint: gpsd from the man page: - > gpsd must start up as root in order to open the NTPD shared-memory segment, open its logfile, and create its local control - > socket. Before doing any processing of GPS data, it tries to drop root privileges by

[Bug 583037] Re: arrow-left maps to ISO_Level3_Shift

** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49155623/Xorg.0.log -- arrow-left maps to ISO_Level3_Shift https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/583037 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 583037] Re: arrow-left maps to ISO_Level3_Shift

** Attachment added: "lspci-vvn.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49155573/lspci-vvn.txt -- arrow-left maps to ISO_Level3_Shift https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/583037 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 584936] [NEW] gpsd cannot open /dev/ttyUSB0

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gpsd from the man page: > gpsd must start up as root in order to open the NTPD shared-memory segment, > open its logfile, and create its local control > socket. Before doing any processing of GPS data, it tries to drop root > privileges by setting its

[Bug 583236] [NEW] window decorations: inconsistent and bad usability

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: light-themes after upgrading to ubuntu lucid, the minimixe / maximize / close buttons moved from the right to the left of the title bar. this may be ok for new installations, but messing with the user's theme is not acceptable during an upgrade. especiall

[Bug 583037] [NEW] arrow-left maps to ISO_Level3_Shift

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg after upgrading to lucid I had to notice that the kbd driver has been removed so I had to change my /etc/X11/xorg.conf to use the evdev driver for the keyboard: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Keyboard_evdev" Driver "evdev" Option "Dev

[Bug 582799] [NEW] mount -o remount,norelatime is broken

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: util-linux from /proc/mounts: /dev/root / ext3 rw,relatime,errors=continue,data=ordered 0 0 > mount -o remount,strictatime / /dev/root / ext3 rw,errors=continue,data=ordered 0 0 > mount -o remount,norelatime / /dev/root / ext3 rw,relatime,errors=continue

[Bug 571258] Re: plymouth main process (341) killed by SEGV signal

same problem here; I also use a custom kernel; after rebooting with lucid the plymouth SEGV messages were the last thing I could see. had to reboot with init=/bin/bash and notice that upstart must have failed to fsck and remount,rw my rootfs -- plymouth main process (341) killed by SEGV signal ht

[Bug 582767] [NEW] wrong system time after upgrade

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: util-linux after upgrading karmic to lucid and rebooting my system time was set 2h in the past. cause: upgrading util-linux silently installed hwclock and defaults to UTC=no in /etc/rcS question: how do I stop hwclock messing with time now? aptitude pur

[Bug 90434] Re: please enable dontzap by default

could you please make "dontzap" a accessability option for those who are unable to control their fingers? today I ended up having to pull the plug because I could not find another way to get out of xorg. my /home partition was not mounted so gnome would not come up and would also not load my "dont

[Bug 582684] [NEW] xorg: no keyboard after upgrade

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg after upgrading to lucid I could not type my password on the login screen. also I could not do anything to get out of xorg (ctrl+alt+f1, ctrl+backspace did not work) this was caused by the kbd driver having beeing removed from lucid. question: wh

[Bug 516684] Re: After upgrade from Karmic boot fails, mountall and udevd fail

dear scott, can you please explain to my xen hosting provider why they need to upgrade their stable dom0 in order to support ubuntu with new domu kernels? their e-mail is ad...@funkfeuer.at I have just replaced upstart, mountall, ureadahead, plymouth,... by a very simple script that does what they

[Bug 462624] Re: trouble with stored passwords

same problem here; even though because I am using screen the error message does not appear until after I abort svn by pressing ctrl-c. solved problem by doing "chmod 000 /usr/lib/gnome-keyring/gnome-keyring- ask". unfortunately it seems to be the current spirit of ubuntu to break things that used

[Bug 473139] Re: gnome-keyring demands unspecified password, breaking svn commits

same problem here echo - "[auth]\npassword-stores = \n" >~/.svn/config did not work solved problem by rm ~/.gnome2/keyring/* after breaking ssh-agent, gnome-keyring just earned itself a second scoring point on my "useless daemons creating problems" list. is it really necessary that so many packa

[Bug 557177] Re: init: support mandatory arguments, or prevent starting of tasks without any arguments

dear scott, as you failed to see the problem in having a script in upstart that recursively wipes all file systems when called according to the man page I would rather not have upstart on my systems. please make upstart an optional feature and let people stick with the robust sysv init where a scri

[Bug 391129] Re: [9.10] dontzap false does not work anymore

how to enable zap / disable dontzap for the gdm login screen? -- [9.10] dontzap false does not work anymore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/391129 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 447747] Re: karmic - mountall fails to mount filesystem on boot

I recently upgraded my xen instance from jaunty to karmic and - surprise - it does not come up any more. How can I fix this problem? As the dom0 is not under my control, upgrading the kernel is not an option. Downgrading mountall? Replacing mountall by a shell script to only mount /proc? Why is

[Bug 387086] Re: udevadm settle hangs

mv /sbin/udevadm /sbin/udevadm.real cat >/sbin/udevadm

[Bug 387086] Re: udevadm settle hangs

I now wrote a wrapper to call "udevadm settle --timeout 30" instead of udevadm. It still hangs in rt_sigsuspend(~[TRAP KILL SEGV STOP RTMIN RT_1]) -- udevadm settle hangs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387086 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

[Bug 387086] [NEW] udevadm settle hangs

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: udev I am trying to automatically mount a LUKS volume when I log in: /etc/security/pam_mount.conf: /etc/fstab: /dev/sda3 /media/sda3 crypt defaults,noauto,nodev,nosuid 0 0 Instead of mounting the volume this causes the login process to get stuck: mou

[Bug 146938] gsasl-0.2.12 is outdated

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gsasl gsasl-0.2.12 is more than one and a half years old. Jabberd2 versions > 2.1.9 (current is 2.1.16) require at least gsasl-0.2.14 to compile. Current version of gsasl is 0.2.21. Current upstream package version is 0.2.21. ** Affects: gsasl (Ubuntu)

[Bug 144954] sshfp records do not work

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: pdns According to the documentation pdns 2.9.21 is supposed to support sshfp records. However they do currently cause the following error when doing an axfr: > Exception: invalid unknown record > TCP Connection Thread died because of STL error: invalid un

[Bug 144944] SPF records: broken syntax

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: pdns SPF used to use TXT records. Recently SPF has been assigned it's own record type which is supposed to be supported in pdns 2.9.21. Unfortunately there appears to be a bug in the parser so that TXT records cannot be easily duplicated as required by t

[Bug 144933] REGRESSION: axfr fails when SOA does not contain serial

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: pdns SOA records containing just the authorative nameserver used to work in pdns 2.9.20. Now with 2.9.21-2 these cause axfr requests to fail: record: name="hostmaster.org" type="SOA" content="a.ns.hostmaster.org" test: host -t axfr hostmaster.org $ip er

[Bug 144484] ekiga aborts due to missing symbol in libopal-2.2.0

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ekiga ekiga: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libopal.so.2.2: undefined symbol: _ZN11PSafeObjectC2Ev ** Affects: ekiga (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- ekiga aborts due to missing symbol in libopal-2.2.0 https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 139985] Call to undefined method Repository::getDisplayName() in /usr/share/websvn/filedetails.php on line 130

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: websvn Upgraded Feisty to Gutsy; websvn now shows the following error when trying to view details about a file: Fatal error: Call to undefined method Repository::getDisplayName() in /usr/share/websvn/filedetails.php on line 130 ** Affects: websvn (Ubunt

[Bug 60515] Re: Get 500 Internal server error while trying to start asp test script.

Same problem. Here is my patch: --- /usr/share/perl5/Apache/ASP.pm.ubuntu 2007-09-04 12:47:15.0 +0200 +++ /usr/share/perl5/Apache/ASP.pm 2007-09-04 12:59:21.0 +0200 @@ -62,12 +62,9 @@ eval "use $module ();"; } -if($ENV{MOD_PERL}) { - $ModPerl2

[Bug 134056] Re: [Gutsy] Distributed.net client (dnetc) crashes with exception

Same problem here. Purged libnss-mdns and everything suddenly started working. What is libnss-mdns good for anyway? -- [Gutsy] Distributed.net client (dnetc) crashes with exception https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/134056 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w