[Bug 1945748] [NEW] Recent apache2 upgrade has exposed an error in mailman3 Apache config

2021-10-01 Thread Tim Cutts
Public bug reported: Details are in the Mailman mailing list here: https://lists.mailman3.org/archives/list/mailman- us...@mailman3.org/thread/JSLTGUQDWRGQTOZWUKIOSDJLJSDYMSUC/ But since the Apache2 security fix of 28th September 2021, Mailman3's web interface produces a lot of 404 errors. The

[Bug 1945710] Re: mailman3 has broken since apache2 security upgrade

2021-09-30 Thread Tim Cutts
Ah, it looks like this is actually a bug in mailman3 after all - but the change in apache2 has exposed it. I'll file a bug report there. Thread here: https://lists.mailman3.org/archives/list/mailman- us...@mailman3.org/thread/JSLTGUQDWRGQTOZWUKIOSDJLJSDYMSUC/ -- You received this bug notificat

[Bug 1945710] [NEW] mailman3 has broken since apache2 security upgrade

2021-09-30 Thread Tim Cutts
Public bug reported: Ever since 2.4.41-4ubuntu3.5 on the 28th September, Mailman3 has broken. No changes have happened in that package, or my configuration, but it broke after the apache package installation, and the recent regression package 4ubuntu3.6 has not restored it. If I downgrade apache2

[Bug 1098357] Re: update libextlib-ruby/ruby-extlib packages for CVE-2013-0156

2013-01-13 Thread Tim Cutts
The same security announcement mentions the Rails actionpack package also being affected by the same bug. Again, all versions in Ubuntu currently are affected. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net

Re: [Bug 1080631] unattended-upgrades file descriptor leak

2012-12-17 Thread Tim Cutts
On 11 Dec 2012, at 17:23, Michael Vogt wrote: > This patch should do the trick, I did a smoke-test in a chroot, feedback > welcome. If its looking good I can SRU it. > > ** Patch added: "backport for lucid" > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unattended-upgrades/+bug/1080631/+attach

[Bug 1080631] [NEW] unattended-upgrades file descriptor leak

2012-11-19 Thread Tim Cutts
Public bug reported: Debian #646620 affects Lucid. The bug has been fixed in Precise, but Lucid is still under support, and has the same problem; a zombie process from unattended-upgrades prevents cron.daily from completing, and everything gets a bit stuck. The patch in Debian #646620 looks like

[Bug 936870] Re: unattended upgrade failing due to incorrectly detected conffile prompt due to "newconffile" line

2012-11-08 Thread Tim Cutts
Unfortunately not - I never found out how the status file got into that state. I suppose you could simulate my original report by force- downgrading to an old version of some package (say the DHCP client if you want to use exactly the situation I had), and then hand editing the status file into th

Re: [Bug 936870] unattended upgrade failing due to incorrectly detected conffile prompt due to "newconffile" line

2012-11-07 Thread Tim Cutts
On 7 Nov 2012, at 15:57, Brian Murray wrote: > Right this fix only made it into quantal and it needs to be released as > an SRU for precise. And Lucid as well? Lucid is still a supported LTS release, is it not? Tim -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs

[Bug 779929] Re: keytool error on postinst, local CA certificate

2012-10-16 Thread Tim Cutts
Any chance of this bug receiving some attention? While Canonical still supported the Sun JRE packages, there was a workaround, but now that those packages have been dropped, that workaround no longer exists, making the issue much more serious. -- You received this bug notification because you ar

Re: [Bug 977962] Re: package am-utils 6.2+rc20110530-3ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2012-07-27 Thread Tim Cutts
It's not a bug in am-utils. Your am-utils config mentions NIS, which is not the default, and you don't have NIS installed, so it doesn't start correctly. Either install NIS as well, or fix your pre-existing am- utils config. On 27 Jul 2012, at 15:45, Launchpad Bug Tracker <977...@bugs.launchpad.

[Bug 936870] Re: unattended upgrade failing due to incorrectly detected conffile prompt due to "newconffile" line

2012-04-25 Thread Tim Cutts
Yep, it's very odd. I don't know how the status file gets into that state. It might be a bug in dpkg. dhcpcd wasn't the only package affected - I did see it on one other (can't remember which, now - I put cfengine code in place on our systems to spot this problem and sanitise the status file, so

[Bug 650610] Re: tcl apps kill X in 10.10

2012-04-03 Thread Tim Cutts
Since wish on its own does this, it's not a tkcvs bug, but must have been a problem with the tk8.5 package on which tkcvs depends, if anything. ** Package changed: tkcvs (Ubuntu) => tk8.5 (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 936870] Re: unattended upgrade failing due to incorrectly detected conffile prompt

2012-02-20 Thread Tim Cutts
** Attachment added: "unattended-upgrade --debug output" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/936870/+attachment/2761618/+files/unattended-upgrades.log ** Attachment removed: "unattended-upgrade --debug output" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unattended-upgrades/+bug/936870/+attachmen

[Bug 936870] Re: unattended upgrade failing due to incorrectly detected conffile prompt

2012-02-20 Thread Tim Cutts
Trying that attachment again ** Attachment added: "unattended-upgrades --debug output" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unattended-upgrades/+bug/936870/+attachment/2761620/+files/unattended-upgrades.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 936870] [NEW] unattended upgrade failing due to incorrectly detected conffile prompt

2012-02-20 Thread Tim Cutts
Public bug reported: On severa hundredl of our Ubuntu machines, we have unattended upgrades active. Over the weekend, this started reporting on all machines with dhcpcd installed that it could not upgrade that package due to a conffile prompt. This looks very similar to #773007 and #336558, bot

[Bug 542731] Re: [gm45] Xorg crash - Failed to submit batchbuffer: No space left on device

2012-01-27 Thread Tim Cutts
I have users here also reporting this sort of crash (in our case it seems to happen when logging in from a locked screen). It would be very useful if this fix could be brought into Lucid. I'm supporting many desktops in an enterprise environment, and it's only really feasible for us to use LTS

[Bug 24061] Re: GPG error with apt-get/aptitude/update-manager behind proxy (BADSIG 40976EAF437D05B5)

2011-10-10 Thread Tim Cutts
Robbie, why has this been triaged as "Won't fix?" this causes real problems for people trying to run Ubuntu on machines behind Squid proxies that they don't control (for example in a corporate or university environment). It seems to me that an appropriate fix would be for apt-get clean to actually

[Bug 571444] Re: Boot hangs and unable to continue when automount disk in fstab is not available (Off or Disconnected)

2011-08-31 Thread Tim Cutts
We've also been bitten by this. We run approximately 2000 servers (currently mostly Debian, but increasing numbers of Ubuntu Lucid). We're finding our servers hang if, for example, a SAN disk has failed, for whatever reason. Now, yes, we usually have some sort of remote console access, but it's a

[Bug 450482] Re: no sv_dump even with debugperl

2011-08-26 Thread Tim Cutts
The bug also affects Debian, and is fixed with the patch which fixed the same bug in the FreeBSD world. See: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports- bugs/2011-May/210916.html Tim -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu

[Bug 794986] Re: package am-utils 6.2 rc20101201-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-06-09 Thread Tim Cutts
I should add, I expect it is. We need more detail - what do your am- utils config files look like, and is NIS configured on your machine correctly? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/794986

[Bug 794986] Re: package am-utils 6.2 rc20101201-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-06-09 Thread Tim Cutts
This is a duplicate of 774134. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/794986 Title: package am-utils 6.2 rc20101201-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installatio

Re: [Bug 659738] Re: Duplicate welcome message in motd (caused by postinst script creating motd.tail file)

2011-06-09 Thread Tim Cutts
On 9 Jun 2011, at 12:27, Michael Lueck wrote: > How's progress getting this fixed in stable distribution? I just had to > "sudo rm /etc/motd.tail" on Lucid servers again. So I guess doing so is > not a one time manual fix. :-( I use cfengine2 on our systems, and the following hideous runes are ke

[Bug 571972] Re: With Lucid Lynx after upgrade or install mounts mounted with automounter daemon don't mount

2011-06-03 Thread Tim Cutts
I've marked it as confirmed, but I'm not an Ubuntu maintainer, only the maintainer of the slightly-upstream Debian package, so I don't know what the procedures are for updating the real distribution. I'm slightly surprised the LTS version (6.1.5-12ubuntu1) isn't working - I think it might because

[Bug 571972] Re: With Lucid Lynx after upgrade or install mounts mounted with automounter daemon don't mount

2011-06-03 Thread Tim Cutts
** Changed in: am-utils (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/571972 Title: With Lucid Lynx after upgrade or install mounts mounted with automounte

[Bug 785242] Re: plymouth always shows a splash screen regardless of whether 'splash' is on the command line

2011-05-20 Thread Tim Cutts
On 19 May 2011, at 22:12, Steve Langasek wrote: > Hi Tim, > > When you say plymouth shows a splash screen, what exactly do you see? > plymouth will *run* unconditionally on boot, because it's needed to > broker boot-time console I/O; but on a server there should be no > graphical boot splash supp

[Bug 785242] Re: plymouth always shows a splash screen regardless of whether 'splash' is on the command line

2011-05-19 Thread Tim Cutts
I should add the reason I've changed that init-top script is to work around this bug by never switching the splash screen on -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/785242 Title: plymouth alwa

[Bug 785242] Re: plymouth always shows a splash screen regardless of whether 'splash' is on the command line

2011-05-19 Thread Tim Cutts
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/785242 Title: plymouth always shows a splash screen regardless of whether 'splash' is on the command line -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lis

[Bug 785242] [NEW] plymouth always shows a splash screen regardless of whether 'splash' is on the command line

2011-05-19 Thread Tim Cutts
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: plymouth On Ubuntu Server 10.04: Even when I don't have 'splash' as a kernel parameter, plymouth still shows a splash screen (which seems to be done by /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/init-top/plymouth). On its own, this is a minor niggle. However,

[Bug 779929] [NEW] keytool error on postinst, local CA certificate

2011-05-09 Thread Tim Cutts
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ca-certificates-java Description:Ubuntu 10.04.2 LTS Release:10.04 ca-certificates-java: Installed: 20100406ubuntu1 Candidate: 20100406ubuntu1 Version table: *** 20100406ubuntu1 0 990 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/main

[Bug 664412] Re: ca-certificates-jave fails to add certificates from TU Berlin

2011-05-09 Thread Tim Cutts
Also on lucid, I see something like this on our Ubuntu machines at the Sanger Institute; we have our own local CA, and the keytool invocation in the postinst script which attempts to add the certificate fails. I edited the postinst script to include set -x so that I could get something out of it,

[Bug 664412] Re: ca-certificates-jave fails to add certificates from TU Berlin

2011-05-09 Thread Tim Cutts
Sorry - I think my problem's slightly different... it doesn't involve update-ca-certificates. I'll file a separate report. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664412 Title: ca-certificate

Re: [Bug 774134] Re: package am-utils 6.2+rc20101201-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-05-03 Thread Tim Cutts
On 30 Apr 2011, at 15:08, Peter Raupp wrote: > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to am- > utils in Ubuntu. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/774134 > > Title: > package am-utils 6.2+rc20101201-1ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: > subprocess installed post-inst

Re: [Bug 571972] Re: With Lucid Lynx after upgrade or install mounts mounted with automounter daemon don't mount

2011-05-03 Thread Tim Cutts
On 27 Apr 2011, at 21:33, James Sparenberg wrote: > I've found a work around. Install am-utils and libamu4 from debian > testing. So far for me on 10.4LTS this has worked without fail for me. That makes sense. You need the more recent version for it to work properly with recentish kernels (I t

Re: [Bug 571972] Re: With Lucid Lynx after upgrade or install mounts mounted with automounter daemon don't mount

2010-05-24 Thread Tim Cutts
Note that switching to mount_type = autofs is not a transparent change to your users, because it causes the mounts to happen in place rather than as symlinks to the real mount location elsewhere, as it does in the traditional mount_type = nfs. This means that the output of some routines which dete

Re: [Bug 571972] Re: With Lucid Lynx after upgrade or install mounts mounted with automounter daemon don't mount

2010-05-24 Thread Tim Cutts
On 25 May 2010, at 12:49 am, James Sparenberg wrote: > I wish to retract my statement about 100% effective on adding the line > mount_type = autofs as I've run into two upgrade systems that did not > work right, so much so that it eventually borked the install on one. > (No problem thanks to amd

Re: [Bug 571972] Re: With Lucid Lynx after upgrade or install mounts mounted with automounter daemon don't mount

2010-05-24 Thread Tim Cutts
On 24 May 2010, at 4:08 am, Phil Kaslo wrote: > > We had been using amd instead of autofs on a large server, with possibly 100 > - 200 concurrent login sessions. > With autofs, each home directory for a logged in user would be a separate > mount point. We found that things > started to ge

Re: [Bug 571972] Re: With Lucid Lynx after upgrade or install mounts mounted with automounter daemon don't mount

2010-05-23 Thread Tim Cutts
am-utils is getting harder and harder to keep working. The upstream project is dead, to all intents and purposes. There hasn't been any release from them for at least two years, possibly more. The code has not kept up with changes in the Linux kernel lately. It got so painful for us at

Re: [Bug 491977] [NEW] am-utils reads but ignores cache_duration settings in amd.conf

2009-12-03 Thread Tim Cutts
On 3 Dec 2009, at 7:35 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > Public bug reported: > > Binary package hint: am-utils > > Settings on our systems has cache_duration = 1800 (30 minutes) > what we > are seeing however is that the mount disappears with 2 minutes (amd > default timeout) of last access. Th

[Bug 219192] Re: [hardy] livecd: keyword "persistent" results in busybox and (initramfs)

2009-09-30 Thread Tim Cutts
I'm still having difficulty getting persistence to work on Xubuntu 9.04; casper version is now 1.173. I still have the same fundamental race condition problem - the casper scripts have completed by the time the USB subsystem has finished initialising itself and any USB storage devices have appeare

[Bug 299936] Re: am-utils does not put links in /etc/rc*.d (does not start at boot)

2009-09-16 Thread Tim Cutts
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #521392 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=521392 ** Also affects: am-utils (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=521392 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- am-utils does not put links in /etc/rc*.d (

[Bug 64203] Re: can't restart with mounts in use

2009-09-16 Thread Tim Cutts
I'm not sure there's much that can be done about this - it's the nature of am-utils that it can't be restarted cleanly if mounts are in use (autofs behaves similarly; I suspect this is something that always tends to be the case with automounters). I suppose I could always just change the postinst

Re: [Bug 219192] Re: [hardy] livecd: keyword "persistent" results in busybox and (initramfs)

2009-05-07 Thread Tim Cutts
t I don't know. I did say it was a nasty hack. :-) Regards, Tim -- Tim Cutts GPG: 1024/D FC81E159 5BA6 8CD4 2C57 9824 6638 C066 16E2 F4F5 FC81 E159 -- [hardy] livecd: keyword "persistent" results in busybox and (initramfs) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/219192 You rece

Re: [Bug 219192] Re: [hardy] livecd: keyword "persistent" results in busybox and (initramfs)

2008-11-02 Thread Tim Cutts
On 21 Oct 2008, at 3:45 pm, Evan Dandrea wrote: > Tim, > > Can you try the latest daily-live CD [1] and report back on whether or > not the problem still persists for you? > I haven't tried the daily live CD, but I have tried the Xubuntu 8.10 release live CD, now that it's out, and I still hav

[Bug 219192] Re: [hardy] livecd: keyword "persistent" results in busybox and (initramfs)

2008-10-21 Thread Tim Cutts
OK, so I've made a nasty hack change to my casper script, and that seems to solve the race condition problem. It just loops finding the casper- rw device 5 times, waiting 5 seconds before each try, before it gives up. It only does this if PERSISTENT is set. This has fixed the problem for me, but

[Bug 219192] Re: [hardy] livecd: keyword "persistent" results in busybox and (initramfs)

2008-10-21 Thread Tim Cutts
I think there's something else going on, too. I can't get persistence to work either, and I've built an initrd with the latest casper in it, but it still doesn't work. It never finds the casper-rw or home-rw devices. Having set -x in the casper script to get some debugging info, I see that when

[Bug 269998] Re: Please merge am-utils 6.1.5-11 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2008-09-23 Thread Tim Cutts
I've just uploaded 6.1.5-12 to Debian, which is a minor policy fix. So you might want to grab that one rather than 6.1.5-11 -- Please merge am-utils 6.1.5-11 (universe) from Debian unstable (main) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269998 You received this bug notification because you are a member