[Bug 1154049] Re: Crashes with GLib-GIO-CRITICAL. UnknownMethod: Method "DescribeAll"

2021-09-26 Thread linas
Similar issue for "Eye of Mate" in Debian Buster. Message is: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: Method "DescribeAll" with signature "" on interface "org.gtk.Actions" doesn't exist Running eom as root works fine. I'm guessing that either there is some config file that root can

[Bug 1930225] [NEW] package mysql-server-8.0 8.0.25-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: installed mysql-server-8.0 package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1

2021-05-31 Thread Linas Jasas
Public bug reported: Ubuntu bug ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: mysql-server-8.0 8.0.25-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-73.82-generic 5.4.106 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-73-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.17 AptOrdering: lz4:amd64: Install

[Bug 1843490] Re: lxc.cgroup.devices.allow prevents unprivileged container from starting

2019-09-22 Thread linas
So is there a workaround? In my case, I'm trying to access an OpenCL gpu from a userland container. I was assuming that the below might be enough. lxc.mount.entry = /dev/dri/card1 dev/dri/card1 none bind,optional,create=file lxc.mount.entry = /dev/dri/renderD128 dev/dri/renderD128 none

[Bug 583797]

2019-01-02 Thread Linas-fi
Despite having browser.showQuitWarning and browser.warnOnQuit set to true (as well as browser.tabs.warnOnClose), pressing Ctrl+Q (or using File → Exit) closes the program with no confirmation. This is very annoying when you were using the browser and just intended to close a tab instead

[Bug 583797]

2019-01-02 Thread Linas-fi
Seems I don't have appropiate permissions. Someone able to do it may like to dupe here bug 565567, bug 633504, bug 691297 and bug 702478. Related but a bit different, there are also bug 298802 and bug 298803. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1644056] Re: kernel BUG at /build/linux-lts-xenial-gUF4JR/linux-lts-xenial-4.4.0/mm/huge_memory.c:1931!

2018-11-29 Thread linas
FYI, a 4.8.0 kernel (not ubuntu) Nov 29 13:34:42 fanny kernel: [2752823.883284] BUG: Bad rss-counter state mm:8d1c56233c00 idx:1 val:5 Nov 29 13:34:42 fanny kernel: [2752823.883292] BUG: non-zero nr_ptes on freeing mm: 2 $ cat /proc/version Linux version 4.8.0-0.bpo.2-amd64

[Bug 1408092] Re: sysconfig.get_path('purelib') points to site-packages directory

2018-05-23 Thread linas
my downstream package suffers from this: https://github.com/opencog /link-grammar/issues/530 ** Bug watch added: github.com/opencog/link-grammar/issues #530 https://github.com/opencog/link-grammar/issues/530 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1659590] Re: containers won't start after lxc and apparmor upgrades in trusty

2017-02-04 Thread linas
fwiw: me too - I'm hitting a related bug; same timeframe I assume similar reasons. Debugging now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1659590 Title: containers won't start after lxc and

[Bug 1167014] Re: MIssing cmake files

2016-09-07 Thread linas
Recommend closing this bug... Here's why. TL;DR: libopencv-dev provides /usr/share/OpenCV/OpenCVConfig.cmake etc I experienced a bizarre bug, though: On xenial (16.04), having a CMakeLists.txt with a find_package(OpenCV REQUIRED) gave me an error: CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:9

[Bug 1167014] Re: MIssing cmake files

2016-09-07 Thread linas
... except that /usr/share/OpenCV/ already contains the required files! So, in principle, find_package(OpenCV REQUIRED) should just plain work. So why doesn't it? ?? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1167014] Re: MIssing cmake files

2016-09-07 Thread linas
... except that I am unable to find any version of FindOpenCV.cmake that actually works with the OpenCV that is provided in trusty or xenial (14.04 or 16.04) -- one of many problems is that the way that the opencv version numbers are specified is not compatible with how version numbers used to be

[Bug 1167014] Re: MIssing cmake files

2016-09-06 Thread linas
It appears that one can be downloaded from here: http://code.opencv.org/attachments/196/FindOpenCV.cmake -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1167014 Title: MIssing cmake files To manage

[Bug 1289094] Re: Could not find module FindOpenCV.cmake when compiling

2016-09-06 Thread linas
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1167014 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1167014 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1167014 MIssing cmake files -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1167014] Re: MIssing cmake files

2016-09-06 Thread linas
Hitting this in xenial, too. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1167014 Title: MIssing cmake files To manage notifications about this bug go to:

Re: [Bug 1406051] Re: link-grammar pacakge is out-of-date

2016-06-16 Thread linas
On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 1:11 PM, Jeremy Bicha wrote: > > Now that I've finished the packaging work, I just need to get link- > grammar 5.3.7 sponsored in Debian. > Thanks! There might be a version 5.3.8 in a few weeks, with misc minor fixes, the most serious of which is a

Re: [Bug 1406051] Re: link-grammar pacakge is out-of-date

2016-06-16 Thread linas
ian, that should work just fine out of the box. After a large amount of fiddling with the morphology analyzer, someone might be able to get Persian (Farsi) to work. None of the other langauges (turkish, lithuanian, german, arabic, etc) have enough coverage to be usable. That may change by next y

Re: [Bug 1406051] Re: link-grammar pacakge is out-of-date

2016-06-15 Thread linas
of LG installed -- probably one in /usr/lib from an old Debian package, as well as the new one, presumably in /usr/local/lib and that ldd is finding the old library, instead of the new one. At least, that's what I think that error means. --linas On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 7:25 AM, Jeremy Bicha <

[Bug 1432079] [NEW] Only works on left-most head or multi-head setup

2015-03-13 Thread linas
Public bug reported: There appearss to be a coordinate conversion problem with the latest code: the x-coordinate is negative when used on some screens... I've got a new multi-head bug I have not seen before... I've been casually using a 3-screen multi-head setup with xournal for about 4 years,

[Bug 1421760] [NEW] /usr/bin/env hangs when a variable is set

2015-02-13 Thread linas
Public bug reported: /usr/bin/env hangs when a variable is set. To reproduce this, create a file with the following contents: #!/usr/bin/env A=B python ; !# (display wtf) (newline) lets say the file was wtf.sh. Then chmod ugo+x wtf.sh and then execute it: ./wtf.sh This will hang and spin

[Bug 1406401] [NEW] Nouveau TTM Failed to find memory space for buffer

2014-12-29 Thread linas
Public bug reported: I've been wrestling with a 3D graphics driver problem for the last few months, Perhaps its time to report it. This appears to be some sort of bad interaction between Xorg and the nouveau kernel drivers. Similar bugs have been seen by others, on other OS'es and spcifically

[Bug 1406401] Re: Nouveau TTM Failed to find memory space for buffer

2014-12-29 Thread linas
Also, about the IOMMU: [2.112650] AMD-Vi: Found IOMMU at :00:00.2 cap 0x40 [2.112653] AMD-Vi: Interrupt remapping enabled [2.112673] pci :00:00.2: irq 72 for MSI/MSI-X [2.123906] AMD-Vi: Lazy IO/TLB flushing enabled [2.206164] PCI-DMA: Using software bounce buffering

[Bug 1406051] Re: link-grammar pacakge is out-of-date

2014-12-28 Thread linas
thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1406051 Title: link-grammar pacakge is out-of-date To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1406051] [NEW] link-grammar pacakge is out-of-date

2014-12-27 Thread linas
Public bug reported: The link-grammar packaging in trusty/utopic/vivid is almost 4 years out of date: the current version is 5.2.0, not 4.7.4 .. what can I do to get the new release packaged? ** Affects: link-grammar (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this

[Bug 1403008] Re: nvidia-331-updates wrongly installed by an upgrade prevent GNOME shell to start

2014-12-17 Thread linas
If its a duplicate of bug #1401390, then the problem should have gone away about 24-36 hours ago, as that fix has hit the trusty, utopic repositories about then. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1401390] Re: apt-get install nvidia-331 triggers 691 packages to be installed

2014-12-16 Thread linas
Thank you! The code in the main repos works well now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1401390 Title: apt-get install nvidia-331 triggers 691 packages to be installed To manage

[Bug 1401390] Re: apt-get install nvidia-331 triggers 691 packages to be installed

2014-12-11 Thread linas
Yes, I guess I agree w.r.t libhwloc -- but note also that the nvidia drivers depend on nvidia-prime, which depends on (lightdm or gdm or kdm) which is what causes the desktops to get pulled in. So I'm thinking that the drivrs should not depend on nvidia-prime. There are plausible scenarios,

[Bug 1401390] Re: apt-get install nvidia-331 triggers 691 packages to be installed

2014-12-11 Thread linas
Tested on utopic, seems to be fine now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1401390 Title: apt-get install nvidia-331 triggers 691 packages to be installed To manage notifications about

[Bug 1401390] Re: apt-get install nvidia-331 triggers 691 packages to be installed

2014-12-11 Thread linas
Tested on trusty-proposed, it now works for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1401390 Title: apt-get install nvidia-331 triggers 691 packages to be installed To manage

[Bug 1401390] [NEW] apt-get install nvidia-331 triggers 691 packages to be installed

2014-12-10 Thread linas
Public bug reported: There appears to be a package dependency cascade that occurred approx 12 hours ago. Attempting to install libboost-all-dev causes this: 0 upgraded, 791 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded. The 791 packages include much of the gnome and kde desktops, a web

[Bug 1401390] Re: apt-get install nvidia-331 triggers 691 packages to be installed

2014-12-10 Thread linas
I forgot to mention: this was not a problem 12 hours ago, and started happening about 4 hours ago. Something was pushed to the Ubuntu trusty amd64 repositories that triggered this. I also forgot to mention: its basically making a lot of docker image builds fail, because out of all those

[Bug 1401390] Re: apt-get install nvidia-331 triggers 691 packages to be installed

2014-12-10 Thread linas
and dictinaries-common is failing like this: Setting up dictionaries-common (1.20.5) ... update-default-wordlist: Question empty but elements installed for class wordlist dictionaries-common/default-wordlist: return code: 0, value: Choices: , Manual symlink setting

[Bug 201786] Re: ssh Agent admitted failure to sign using the key on big endian machines

2014-12-05 Thread linas
I woke up this morning, and I get this error message. What happened? -- it was working last night. -- ssh-add -l says everything is there. -- above means that ssh-agent is running -- contents of /tmp and /tmp/keyring-XXX look OK -- SSH_AUTH_SOCK=0 ssh wherever works System: ubuntu 14.04 Uptime:

[Bug 201786] Re: ssh Agent admitted failure to sign using the key on big endian machines

2014-12-05 Thread linas
I woke up this morning, and I get this error message. What happened? -- it was working last night. -- ssh-add -l says everything is there. -- above means that ssh-agent is running -- contents of /tmp and /tmp/keyring-XXX look OK -- SSH_AUTH_SOCK=0 ssh wherever works System: ubuntu 14.04 Uptime:

[Bug 1375921] Re: libedit should be updated to wchar_t capable version from debian 3.1-20140620-2

2014-11-16 Thread linas
Basically, this means that there's no utf8 support, which means that almost any non-Eglish language fails. Appearently, this was/is a package build bug; the support was always there in the sources, and was just not being built for the package. typical symptoms: nm

[Bug 1390571] [NEW] libiberty-dev and binutils-dev conflict w/ ansidecl.h

2014-11-07 Thread linas
Public bug reported: Both libiberty-dev and binutils-dev include the file ansidecl.h: dpkg -S ansidecl.h binutils-dev: /usr/include/ansidecl.h libiberty-dev:amd64: /usr/include/libiberty/ansidecl.h Both use the standard header protection mechanism: #ifndef _ANSIDECL_H #define _ANSIDECL_H 1

[Bug 1390571] Re: libiberty-dev and binutils-dev conflict w/ ansidecl.h

2014-11-07 Thread linas
I realize that this is really an upstream issue, so I opened https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=768484 ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #768484 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=768484 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1097178] Re: nouveau failed to idle channel 0xcccc0000

2014-09-03 Thread linas
Users with AGP graphics cards and VIA pcie chipsets might find some luck. with agpmode=2 as described here: https://www.libreoffice.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=20341 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1097178] Re: nouveau failed to idle channel 0xcccc0000

2014-09-03 Thread linas
Solution (for me): see https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70388 boot the kernel with vram_pushbuf=1 if that does not work, try agpmode=0 ** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #70388 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70388 ** Bug watch added: LibreOffice Bugzilla

[Bug 1097178] Re: nouveau failed to idle channel 0xcccc0000

2014-08-31 Thread linas
Summary/wrap-up report: After above changes, the X server took 8 tries to come up, each time hanging when it went to paint the lightdm pane. Each try took about 3 minutes (almost 1/2 hour elapsed), after which some failsafe tries to restart X. Each try is corellated with the failed to idle

[Bug 1097178] Re: nouveau failed to idle channel 0xcccc0000

2014-08-30 Thread linas
FWIW, hit this just now, with brand new kernel 3.16.1 and ubuntu precise LTS 12.04 about 30-60 seconds into boot, after X comes up, before loging in: nouveau failed to idle channel 0x then monitor shuts off, and the system hangs hard, cannot alt-f1 to get to a tty -- You received this

[Bug 1097178] Re: nouveau failed to idle channel 0xcccc0000

2014-08-30 Thread linas
The same bug hits redhat too, and seems to affect *all* kernels after 3.7 See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=918732 for details. That bug report also suggests a hacky kernel patch that appears to avoid a race condition, and is claimed to fix the problem. Will try it out shortly. --

[Bug 1097178] Re: nouveau failed to idle channel 0xcccc0000

2014-08-30 Thread linas
The kernel patches there are not sufficent to resolve the hang for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1097178 Title: nouveau failed to idle channel 0x To manage

[Bug 1097178] Re: nouveau failed to idle channel 0xcccc0000

2014-08-30 Thread linas
Harrumph. The indicated kernel patch does make the failed to idle channel 0x message go away! specifically, this: diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/subdev/mc/base.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/core/subdev/mc/base.c index b4b9943..719db60 100644 ---

[Bug 1097178] Re: nouveau failed to idle channel 0xcccc0000

2014-08-30 Thread linas
0x [Xorg[1247]] Aug 30 21:48:41 blackspot kernel: [ 240.160046] INFO: task kworker/1:2:64 blocked for more than 120 seconds. Aug 30 21:48:42 blackspot kernel: [ 240.160060] Not tainted 3.16.1-linas #1 Aug 30 21:48:42 blackspot kernel: [ 240.160064] echo 0 /proc/sys/kernel

[Bug 1097178] Re: nouveau failed to idle channel 0xcccc0000

2014-08-30 Thread linas
All the kernel stak traces are in power-management code, which should not be tripping. Note also the timestampes in this intersting sequence: Aug 30 21:46:14 blackspot kernel: [ 90.783374] nouveau E[ PFIFO][:01:06.0] DMA_PUSHER - ch 1 [Xorg[1247]] get 0x65725f64 put 0x000102c8 state

[Bug 1097178] Re: nouveau failed to idle channel 0xcccc0000

2014-08-30 Thread linas
Since mine is a desktop system, and I don't need power-management or suspend, I make menuconfig and unset CONFIG_PM to disable power management. The subroutines in the stack trace: rpm_suspend is in ./base/power and pci_pm_runtime_resume pci_pm_runtime_suspend etc. are in

[Bug 1222791] Re: 1002:94c3 (EE) [mi] EQ overflowing. Additional events will be discarded until existing events are processed

2014-08-30 Thread linas
Please also see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-lts- raring/+bug/1097178 These Xorg errors seem to be a side-effect of X hanging in uninteruptible sleep, in the kernel: i.e. a nouveau kernel module issue. At least for me. See the bug I just quoted for details. -- You received

[Bug 1077616] Re: 10de:0ca3 (EE) [mi] EQ overflowing. Additional events will be discarded until existing events are processed

2014-08-30 Thread linas
Please also see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-lts- raring/+bug/1097178 These Xorg errors seem to be a side-effect of X hanging in uninteruptible sleep, in the kernel: i.e. a nouveau kernel module issue. At least for me. See the bug I just quoted for details. -- You received

[Bug 1276836] Re: UTF8 support not enabled in libedit?

2014-02-07 Thread linas
Patched in Debian, see http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737786 ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #737786 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=737786 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1276836] [NEW] UTF8 support not enabled in libedit?

2014-02-05 Thread linas
Public bug reported: Kudos for supporting the latest version of libedit in the new releases ... but ... one of the great benefits of the latest version is that it supports unicode -- UTF8 strings. From what I can tell, the current ubuntu builds do not enable this. So, for example:

[Bug 910539] Re: maximum number of clients reached

2013-07-21 Thread linas
Nothing to do with ATI, I hit this on NVIDIA as well. In my case, I have many, many copies of evince running. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/910539 Title: maximum number of clients

[Bug 910539] Re: maximum number of clients reached

2013-07-21 Thread linas
Anyway, googling for the error message suggests that lots of people hit this; its a hard-coded constant in an X11 header file; it would need to be changes and have X11 recompiled, or made into a run-time configurable parameter. Lets just hope that Wayland doesn't have this problem ... -- You

[Bug 1192605] [NEW] lucid2precise immediate configuration on 'python-minimal'

2013-06-19 Thread linas
Public bug reported: Am following instructions on https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source /python-defaults/+bug/990740 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: update-manager 1:0.134.12.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-28.55-generic 2.6.32.27+drm33.12 Uname: Linux

[Bug 1192605] Re: lucid2precise immediate configuration on 'python-minimal'

2013-06-19 Thread linas
BTW, I hit the problem when saying apt-get dist-upgrade while ssh'ed in remotely to a machine as root. I was not aware that update-manager is the preferred update method. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1192605] Re: lucid2precise immediate configuration on 'python-minimal'

2013-06-19 Thread linas
Currently struggling with this: apt-get -f install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false python-minimal Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation

[Bug 1192605] Re: lucid2precise immediate configuration on 'python-minimal'

2013-06-19 Thread linas
Am making slow forward progress. Sure would have been nice is 'apt-get dist-upgrade' had printed a warning/error saying basically don't do this, use the blah-upgrade-script instead .. would have saved a lot of hassle. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1084647] [NEW] sub-projects missing in current version

2012-11-29 Thread linas
Public bug reported: Once upon a time, gnotime supported sub-projects. They are missing in the latest version. I realize that I cannot live without them, since everything I do is broken up into sub-tasks, and I need to bounce between those sub-tasks a lot. I think that sub-proejcts were removed

[Bug 1084663] [NEW] animated timer icon in the table

2012-11-29 Thread linas
Public bug reported: The line of the currently running project should have an animated timer icon. Right now, its really confusing as to whether the timer is actually running or not, there is no visual indication, you just have to cross fingers and hope that its running ** Affects: gnotime

[Bug 1084662] [NEW] do not display completed projects

2012-11-29 Thread linas
Public bug reported: If a proejct is marked ass completed, it should not be displayed. This is like bug-tracking tools, which only display open or in-progress bugs, and not the closed ones. ** Affects: gnotime (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug

[Bug 1084665] [NEW] disable annoying nag popup.

2012-11-29 Thread linas
Public bug reported: The not-running nag popup is incredibly annoying. There needs to be a way to disable it. ** Affects: gnotime (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1084675] [NEW] editable column entries!

2012-11-29 Thread linas
Public bug reported: when clicking on certain columns, they should be editable. For example, clicking in the importance column should bring up a menu of the importance choices, and it should be possible to then pick one to change the importance. Likewsie for urgency, status. ** Affects:

[Bug 1084666] [NEW] add overview calander

2012-11-29 Thread linas
Public bug reported: Add a calander display. The gnome project hamster has one of these, gnotime should too. ** Affects: gnotime (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1084679] [NEW] column sort order is broken

2012-11-29 Thread linas
Public bug reported: Column sorting is broken. In the past, clicking on a column header would toggle through three things: sort up, sort down, and no sort. Now, clicking on a column header just always sorts up, and ther is no way to sort down, or to un- sort (i.e. to go back to original

[Bug 1084647] Re: sub-projects missing in current version

2012-11-29 Thread linas
Never mind. I could not get drag and drop to work at first, now I see it is working. I also see that I should not have opened the bugs here, I should have opened them on sourceforge, right!? ** Changed in: gnotime (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 816758] Re: libedit lacks utf-8 support

2012-11-07 Thread linas
Yes, it would be excellent if the UTF8 patches for editline were picked up, per comment #5 above. I'm the maintainer for link-grammar (a natural-language parser; many users, the abiword word processor) and I need editline, not readline, for license reasons. I noticed recently that cut-n-paste of

[Bug 816758] Re: libedit lacks utf-8 support

2012-11-07 Thread linas
anyway, would be great if this got a priority/importance higher than wishlist. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to php5 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/816758 Title: libedit lacks utf-8 support To manage

[Bug 816758] Re: libedit lacks utf-8 support

2012-11-07 Thread linas
Yes, it would be excellent if the UTF8 patches for editline were picked up, per comment #5 above. I'm the maintainer for link-grammar (a natural-language parser; many users, the abiword word processor) and I need editline, not readline, for license reasons. I noticed recently that cut-n-paste of

[Bug 816758] Re: libedit lacks utf-8 support

2012-11-07 Thread linas
anyway, would be great if this got a priority/importance higher than wishlist. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/816758 Title: libedit lacks utf-8 support To manage notifications about

[Bug 717873] Re: NVIDIA X driver causes flickering

2012-10-18 Thread linas
Recently (the last few weeks) a desktop here has been hanging in the middle of the night. The last thing in syslog before the hang is NVRM: Xid (0001:00): 6, PE0001 This is on lucid. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 717873] Re: NVIDIA X driver causes flickering

2012-10-18 Thread linas
Out of 4 hangs, its the last message twice. It does not appear anywhere else in a weeks worth of logs. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/717873 Title: NVIDIA X driver causes flickering

[Bug 717873] Re: NVIDIA X driver causes flickering

2012-10-18 Thread linas
For the other mystery hangs, the last message in syslog is this: type=1503 audit(1349642278.078:46): operation=open pid=5234 parent=5145 profile=/usr/lib/firefox/firefox{,*[^s][^h]} requested_mask=::rw denied_mask=::rw fsuid=1002 ouid=0 name=/dev/nvidiactl No clue why audit is reporting a

[Bug 938981] Re: Xorg freeze when starting Firefox

2012-10-18 Thread linas
Similar/same problem, except 1) I do not have ati, I have nvidia 2) do not have apparmor, as far as I know System hangs, sometimes in middle of night, sometimes in middle of day. The last message in syslog is: kernel: [13054.112526] type=1503 audit(1349642278.078:46): operation=open pid=5234

[Bug 880676] Re: LyX spellchecker doesn't work in the Ubuntu repository version

2012-09-09 Thread linas
I found the answer here: Ya! http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1929675 I have now got the answer to this problem from the LinuxFormat Forum. Check in the Software Centre to see if ENCHANT is installed. If not, install it. Then start Lyx,select TOOLS, PREFERENCES, LANGUAGE SETTINGS,

[Bug 880676] Re: LyX spellchecker doesn't work in the Ubuntu repository version

2012-09-09 Thread linas
FWIW, this seems like a serious bug, I struggled with this, and spent several sessions googling for the answer before stumbling upon it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880676 Title:

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

2012-05-07 Thread linas
still crashing after update from oneiric to precise pangolin. Bummer. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/571258 Title: plymouth main process (341) killed by SEGV signal To manage

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

2012-05-07 Thread linas
The add a dev /dev line to fstab solution does not fix the problem. ** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/571258 Title:

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

2012-05-07 Thread linas
this bug was marked invalid, I just changed it back to new. Don't see what's invalid about it -- many people have been bit by this, its been many years, and the very latest, greatest, fresh-out-of-the-box Ubuntu release still has this bug. Booting ubuntu has become a nightmare the last few

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

2012-05-07 Thread linas
In fact, adding a dev /dev line (as suggested in comment 48) to fstab is a disaster: it over-mounts a good /dev directory with an empty one, and then boot really screws up, since there are not /dev/tty's any more, and so getty fails ... ugh. -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 519583] Re: can't add, move, unlock applets no clock

2012-04-05 Thread linas
Arghhh. Logged out, logged back in, and clock applet jumped to center of gnome panel, and was locked there. On a two-screen system, this is really dumb, as half of the applet is on one screen, and half the applet is on the other. I'm miffed that my system was fine for months, and then a simple

[Bug 761862] Re: indicator-sound not shown after upgrade

2012-02-09 Thread linas
Similar bu slightly different variant. Reinstalling does not help. Changing themes does not help. Warning messages are somewhat different. This is for oneiric ... /usr/lib/indicator-sound/indicator-sound-service ** (process:23070): DEBUG: Building new Mute Menu Item ** (process:23070): DEBUG:

[Bug 899795] Re: hang during boot after upgrade to oneiric

2011-12-11 Thread linas
Removing the stale files in /etc/init makes no difference to the boot process. It still appears that nothing starts lvm (or md) before mountall runs, thus leading to a hang because local-filesystems can't happen til lvm runs. Still hitting an second round of fsck in /etc/init.d even after local

[Bug 900111] Re: X server on Matrox g550 is all black (no output)

2011-12-10 Thread linas
The bug I report her appears to be old and well-known to xorg/freedesktop See https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24966 Will attempt to download and debug source code... ** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #24966 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24966 -- You

[Bug 900111] Re: X server on Matrox g550 is all black (no output)

2011-12-05 Thread linas
apport-collect fails: I get all the way through a web session, where I loig into launchpad openid via lynx, authorize apport to collect the data, and then get this: No REFERER Header Launchpad requires a REFERER header to perform this action. There is no REFERER header present. This can

[Bug 900111] Re: X server on Matrox g550 is all black (no output)

2011-12-05 Thread linas
attachment has xrandr output. First few lines are these: linas@blackspot: ~ $ xrandr --verbose xrandr: Failed to get size of gamma for output default Screen 0: minimum 400 x 300, current 1920 x 1080, maximum 1920 x 1080 default connected 1920x1080+0+0 (0x4c) normal (normal) 0mm x 0mm

[Bug 900111] Re: X server on Matrox g550 is all black (no output)

2011-12-05 Thread linas
p.s. as a kernel/toolchain/glibc developer who once used to do X11 devel long long ago, I'm willing to build from source, in order to test. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/900111 Title:

[Bug 899795] Re: hang during boot after upgrade to oneiric

2011-12-05 Thread linas
I just discovered that there are a fair number of files in /etc/init that are stale, and do not belong to any dpkg. That is, dpkg -S /etc/init/whatever reports that there's no owning package. Judging from the timestamps on these files, they appear to belong to 11.04 or even earlier distros, and

[Bug 899795] Re: hang during boot after upgrade to oneiric

2011-12-04 Thread linas
there are no files called /var/log/dist-upgrade locate dist-upgrade shows only these: /etc/X11/xorg.conf.dist-upgrade-2009... /usr//lib/python2.6/dist-packages/DistUpgrade/dist-upgrade.py and a few otherws like this, nothing in /var/log ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status:

[Bug 900111] [NEW] X server on Matrox g550 is all black (no output)

2011-12-04 Thread linas
Public bug reported: No video output (all black screen) on matrox g550. Evidence below, but here's a wild guess: this card has a dual-dvii output, and I'm guessing that the mga driver is configured to send the video signal to a non- existent vga port (i.e. older models of g550 had 1 vga, 1 dvi,

[Bug 900111] Re: X server on Matrox g550 is all black (no output)

2011-12-04 Thread linas
xorg.conf file ** Attachment added: xorg.conf https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-mga/+bug/900111/+attachment/2619941/+files/xorg.conf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 900111] Re: X server on Matrox g550 is all black (no output)

2011-12-04 Thread linas
Log file from a failed session. Several notes about this file: -- you will see some vague evidence for another graphics adapter in the log; its an nvidia at pci 4:0:0 Please note the mga problem occurs even when the nvidia card is removed from the system ... I checked! -- Note that the

[Bug 900111] Re: X server on Matrox g550 is all black (no output)

2011-12-04 Thread linas
BTW, If I use a DVI-to-VGA adapter, and run a vga cable to the monitor, then one output port shows fine pink black vertical bars; the other port shows all black (and the monitor thinks the all-black screen does have valid video out, at 1600x1200) (the pink-bars vga out is also 1600x1200). By

[Bug 900111] Re: X server on Matrox g550 is all black (no output)

2011-12-04 Thread linas
BTW, this is on an amd64 system (i.e. 64-bit binaries) perhaps there's some 32-64-bit bug? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/900111 Title: X server on Matrox g550 is all black (no

[Bug 899795] Re: hang during boot after upgrade to oneiric

2011-12-04 Thread linas
BTW, this is on an amd64 system -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/899795 Title: hang during boot after upgrade to oneiric To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 899795] [NEW] hang during boot after upgrade to oneiric

2011-12-03 Thread linas
Public bug reported: After upgrading to oneirc, and rebooting, system hangs during boot. Problem seems to be a bad interaction with upstart, udev, and lvm (device mapper) filesystems. Details below: During boot, kernel appears to boot fully. Next set of messages show fsck running, and then a

[Bug 358654] Re: udevadm trigger is not permitted while udev is unconfigured

2011-03-22 Thread linas
Me too .. dkpg --configure -a fails because udisks wants to run udevadm trigger which fails. dpkg-reconfigure udev works fine ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/358654 Title:

[Bug 321927] Re: /dev/pts and /dev/shm not mounted on boot

2011-03-12 Thread linas
FWIW, I just hit this problem after upgrading to 10.04 from 8.04. System won't boot, I'm left attempting all sorts of repairs from the rescue shell, none of which seem to work ... Arghhh. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

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

2011-03-08 Thread linas
I hit this too, and so far, its been stunningly painful to work around. I have to run a custom kernel because I run RAID, and the stock Ubunutu kernels+initrd have never been able to handle having the root volume on RAID. The older Ubuntu installs (e.g. dapper, feisty, jaunty) had installers that

[Bug 484798] Re: grub-probe: error: no mapping exists (with encrypted root disk)

2011-01-10 Thread linas
FYI, I'm hitting something similar, but for mdraid. Now, according to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=540549 my problem was fixed long ago, in grub-1.97, but I'm running lucid, with grub-install -v returning: grub-install (GNU GRUB 1.98-1ubuntu9) My variant of this bug says:

[Bug 527401] Re: grub-installer fails to install on a raid1 array

2011-01-10 Thread linas
I'm hitting this bug, as described in comment #43 and comment 51 Running Lucid, on 64-bit, grub-probe -t fs /boot grub-probe: error: no mapping exists for `md1'. grub-install --recheck --modules=mdraid raid /dev/md1 /usr/sbin/grub-probe: error: no mapping exists for `md1'. /usr/sbin/grub-probe:

[Bug 527401] Re: grub-installer fails to install on a raid1 array

2011-01-10 Thread linas
Oh, btw, I'm running mdraid version 1.0, not 0.9 and according to comment #9 above, this may be the reason I've got a problem. Am opening a new bug, to report this, as the above history is a bit long and confusing ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

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