[Bug 525674] Re: apt-check hangs, preventing login via SSH

2014-05-05 Thread RichardNeill
(P.S. Even worse is connecting via a stack of SSH tunnels, eg behind a firewall. It takes almost 30 seconds to get a prompt, and ssh -vvv doesn't help identify the issue). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to the bug report.

[Bug 525674] Re: apt-check hangs, preventing login via SSH

2014-05-05 Thread RichardNeill
This is really painful - although I don't experience complete hangs, I do experience 12-second+ delays while the script 90-updates-available grinds slowly though. So login via SSH is unpleasantly slow. Furthermore, bash completion for tab completion on scp commands is also very slow. The

[Bug 525674] Re: apt-check hangs, preventing login via SSH

2014-05-05 Thread RichardNeill
Interestingly, 14.04 seems to be much better at this than 12.04, takling around 1.5 sec rather than 12. However, it's interesting how much faster it can still be without this. Here is a measurement I made. This is 14.04 server on the LAN, with ssh-key authentication, and I repeated serveral

[Bug 1197884] Re: apache2.2 SSL has no forward-secrecy: need ECDHE keys

2013-07-22 Thread RichardNeill
Just to answer this, the upgrade has hit Saucy, and I have tested it successfully. I'll mark it as fix-committed. Thanks for your time. ** Changed in: apache2 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team,

[Bug 1197884] Re: apache2.2 SSL has no forward-secrecy: need ECDHE keys

2013-07-05 Thread RichardNeill
Thanks for your assistance. Can I ask why you think this is merely a wishlist item? If I've understood the import of this correctly, then the privacy of every visitor to every website served by Apache on every version(*) of Ubuntu is at risk. I don't think that forward-secrecy in SSL is an

[Bug 93603] Re: RFE: Add more php5 extensions (like php5-gmp)

2011-04-04 Thread RichardNeill
Re #28, simplexml is aleady available for lucid. On my lucid system, which has the following PHP pacakges installed: libapache2-mod-php5, php-doc, php5, php5-cli , php5-common , php5-curl , php5-gd, php5-gmp, php5-pgsql I can run: php5 --ri simplexml and it's there. Hope that

[Bug 358035] Re: can't create file: permission denied by apparmor

2010-03-30 Thread RichardNeill
I've just been bitten by this one too: trying to run: dhcpd3 -f -cf /tmp/dhcpd.conf -lf /tmp/dhcpd.leases -pf /tmp/dhcpd.pid wlan2 and all I get is a permission-denied error on the file /tmp/dhcpd.conf Even stracing it doesn't help. If apparmour is going to block something, please could it

[Bug 93603] Re: RFE: Add more php5 extensions (like php5-gmp)

2008-08-11 Thread RichardNeill
Thanks. As the original submitter, I'd say it's OK to close this. I confirm that, on hardy, both readline and php-gmp are working, which means that (at last), my Mandrake 9.2 box can be upgraded ;-) -- RFE: Add more php5 extensions (like php5-gmp) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/93603 You