[Kernel-packages] [Bug 131094] Re: Heavy Disk I/O harms desktop responsiveness

2015-11-06 Thread god
In my case ( see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1460985 ) the culprit generating huge I/O throughput was in /etc/cron.daily/man-db It's such a long-standing and persistent bug that the default advice I give nowadays to people complaining about their ubuntu "got stuck again"

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1454253] Re: external usb breaks suspend

2015-11-06 Thread god
4.2.0-17-generic #21-Ubuntu SMP x86_64 - the bug is still there with 15.10 I'm using asus ux31a btw. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1454253 Title: external usb breaks sus

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1505957] Re: ntfs copy kills ubuntu

2015-11-06 Thread god
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1505957 Title: ntfs copy kills ubuntu Status in linux package in Ubun

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1505957] [NEW] ntfs copy kills ubuntu

2015-10-14 Thread god
Public bug reported: This is trivial to reproduce - just plug any external drive with ntfs and copy smth substantial to local ntfs partition. The result - mouse doesn't even move most of the time, the system is useless and unresponsive until copying is finished. Yes, ntfs is not native on GNU/Lin

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 131094] Re: Heavy Disk I/O harms desktop responsiveness

2015-07-29 Thread god
done. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131094 Title: Heavy Disk I/O harms desktop responsiveness Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Binary

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1460985] Re: periodic find task slow ubuntu to death

2015-07-29 Thread god
Seems like it's related to Bug #131094. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1460985 Title: periodic find task slow ubuntu to death Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Confir

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 131094] Re: Heavy Disk I/O harms desktop responsiveness

2015-07-22 Thread god
I can observe this even on ssd with both ubuntu and mainline kernels. Especially when some background task like update.mlocate which spits out fs-wide find is triggered. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a m

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 759725] Re: The kernel is no longer readable by non-root users

2015-07-22 Thread god
As of 15.04 this embarrassing security theatre is still in place. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/759725 Title: The kernel is no longer readable by non-root users Status

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1454253] Re: external usb breaks suspend

2015-07-01 Thread god
Hmm, scratch that - the failure reappears again even with this feature disabled in bios. But apparently it only happens with usb3 hard drives. I'm completely puzzled. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https:/

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1454253] Re: external usb breaks suspend

2015-06-22 Thread god
Ok, I've managed to track this down to bios setting regarding "keep feeding electrivity to usb ports while in sleep". So apparently this is some quirk related to failed efi firmware or acpi tables for asus ux31a laptop. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Pack

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1460985] Re: periodic find task slow ubuntu to death

2015-06-16 Thread god
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1460985 Title: periodic find task slow ubuntu to death Status in linu

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1454253] Re: external usb breaks suspend

2015-06-16 Thread god
Is there way to disable this useless brad-fagg bot somehow? It keeps complaining over logs which are already attached. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you a

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1452165] Re: currupted btrfs breaks both recovery and boot

2015-06-16 Thread god
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452165 Title: currupted btrfs breaks both recovery and boot Status i

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1454253] ProcEnviron.txt

2015-06-07 Thread god
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1454253/+attachment/4411325/+files/ProcEnviron.txt ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, whic

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1452165] Re: currupted btrfs breaks both recovery and boot

2015-06-07 Thread god
If you know a way to reliably get btrfs corupted than you can test it yourself on dedicated VM. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.l

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1454253] Re: external usb breaks suspend

2015-06-07 Thread god
I've run apport-collect twice already - what exactly are you missing? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1454253 Title: external usb breaks suspend Status in linux package i

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1454253] Re: external usb breaks suspend

2015-06-07 Thread god
apport information ** Description changed: After booting xubuntu 15.04 it's possible to suspend it the normal way BUT - only until you've plugged external usb hard drive. After that (even if it was unmounted and removed) it becomes impossible: the system goes to suspend briefly (for bout

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1460985] Re: periodic find task slow ubuntu to death

2015-06-07 Thread god
The most likely culprit is /etc/cron.daily/man-db ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1460985 Title: periodic

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1454253] Re: external usb breaks suspend

2015-06-06 Thread god
Tried with 4.1.0-040100rc6-generic #201506010235 SMP x86_64 - the bug still persist in exactly the same way. ** Tags added: apport-collected vivid ** Description changed: After booting xubuntu 15.04 it's possible to suspend it the normal way BUT - only until you've plugged external usb hard

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1454253] ProcEnviron.txt

2015-06-06 Thread god
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1454253/+attachment/4410662/+files/ProcEnviron.txt ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, whic

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1454253] JournalErrors.txt

2015-06-06 Thread god
apport information ** Attachment added: "JournalErrors.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1454253/+attachment/4410661/+files/JournalErrors.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1460985] Re: periodic find task slow ubuntu to death

2015-06-05 Thread god
The task is started as user 'nobody' but I don't see anything relevant in the logs. What's the best way to find out who's executing it? It might be some root process which drops privileges after start? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is sub

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1452165] Re: currupted btrfs breaks both recovery and boot

2015-06-02 Thread god
I appreciate your help but I'm rather reluctant to corrupt my fs for the sake of testing another kernel version. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452165 Title: currupted b

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1460985] Re: periodic find task slow ubuntu to death

2015-06-02 Thread god
No, I've got this issue for as long as I can remember. Note: I've removed cron and installed systemd-cron instead but it didn't change anything. Next time I see this issue I'll try to check which processes started it. If I'll figure out a way to trigger it reliably I'll check upstream kernel too.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1460985] [NEW] periodic find task slow ubuntu to death

2015-06-02 Thread god
Public bug reported: Periodically something starts 'find' program in the background with readdir smth in options and it slows down ubuntu to the point the music and video got hiccups, mouse lags etc. I suspect it's smth related to package or locatedb updates but can't pinpoint the culprit yet. An

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1452165] Re: currupted btrfs breaks both recovery and boot

2015-05-08 Thread god
What kind of logfiles do you require? Just install separate /home on btrfs, start watching some porn in browser or some other activity activity writing to files in there and force shutdown your desktop by long-press of power button. Do this several times until the fs is corrupted (you'll notice

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1452165] [NEW] currupted btrfs breaks both recovery and boot

2015-05-06 Thread god
Public bug reported: If btrfs volume is corrupted (separate /home partition, not even / !!!) than not only booting ubuntu in normal AND recovery mode is impossible but even liveusb fails as well. The recovery drops to shell but it's impossible to fix btrfs - there's unkillable mount -t btrfs... pr

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 759725] Re: The kernel is no longer readable by non-root users

2014-05-23 Thread god
Is it possible to change vmlinuz permissions so it's readable by members of special group (libguestfs)?. This way admins could locally fix this "by design" stupidity easily for affected users instead of forcing maintainers for all the affected packages to supply statoverride scripts. -- You r