[Bug 289781] Re: Intrepid: Xmodmap needs to be run again after resume from hibernate/suspend

2009-01-16 Thread DaveAbrahams
My workaround for this problem is at http://wiki.github.com/techarcana/ubuntu-config. The workaround should shed a little light on the reasons for the problem. -- Intrepid: Xmodmap needs to be run again after resume from hibernate/suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289781 You received this

[Bug 309434] Re: Caps Lock stops being a Control key with an external keyboard

2009-01-16 Thread DaveAbrahams
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 289781 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289781 I think the duplicate status /may/ be wrong. That other bug has been variously "closed as incomplete" and marked as "probably fixed". Although its status is currently "new," there's no explanation why. It is

Re: [Bug 317728] Re: iwl3945: no space for tx, Error sending REPLY_LEDS_CMD: iwl3945_enqueue_hcmd failed: -28

2009-01-17 Thread DaveAbrahams
on Fri Jan 16 2009, Chris Coulson wrote: > This looks like a kernel issue rather than a udev issue, so I'm re- > assigning. Please include the following additional information, if you > have not already done so (pay attention to lspci's additional options), > as required by the Ubuntu Kernel Tea

[Bug 287453] Re: kernel warning while suspending

2009-01-17 Thread DaveAbrahams
I'm getting the same warning. Why is this bug still marked INCOMPLETE? -- kernel warning while suspending https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/287453 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@li

[Bug 113038] Re: Cannot resume from suspend with kvm modules loaded

2009-01-09 Thread DaveAbrahams
Thanks; this appears not to be a problem anymore in Intrepid. -- Cannot resume from suspend with kvm modules loaded https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/113038 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubunt

[Bug 197209] Re: fglrx + compiz fusion won't resume[AMD Feature#7647] [EPR#260329]

2009-01-11 Thread DaveAbrahams
To anyone watching this bug for my scripts, I am now hosting them at: http://github.com/techarcana/fglrx-support You can use the "watch" button to subscribe to updates. -- fglrx + compiz fusion won't resume[AMD Feature#7647] [EPR#260329] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197209 You received th

[Bug 245896] Re: /etc/init.d/gdm stop doesn't kill Xorg, leaves /tmp/.X0-lock

2009-01-11 Thread DaveAbrahams
Why was this marked "Won't Fix" without further explanation? I have confirmed that it happens on Intrepid! ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Mario Limonciello (superm1) Status: Won't Fix => New -- /etc/init.d/gdm stop doesn't kill Xorg, leaves /tmp/.X

[Bug 316200] [NEW] System unusable on battery after incomplete shutdown

2009-01-11 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: As still happens reasonably often with Ubuntu, when my laptop locks up and I am forced to power-cycle it, the system (by default) comes back in an unusable state: 1. It skips fsck on startup because I'm on battery. 2. My root filesystem (JFS) is apparently detected as not h

[Bug 316200] Re: System unusable on battery after incomplete shutdown

2009-01-11 Thread DaveAbrahams
I am attempting to work around this problem by installing the attached init script ** Attachment added: "checkroot-onbattery.sh" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21113156/checkroot-onbattery.sh -- System unusable on battery after incomplete shutdown https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/316200 You rec

[Bug 197209] Re: fglrx + compiz fusion won't resume[AMD Feature#7647] [EPR#260329]

2008-12-22 Thread DaveAbrahams
Correction: it wasn't working at all @schlehmil: I have no idea what made things work OOTB for you unless you unless you were unintentionally using the open source driver rather than fgrlx. Everything still failed in exactly the same way for me. However, the good news is that the fix is the same

[Bug 197209] Re: fglrx + compiz fusion won't resume[AMD Feature#7647] [EPR#260329]

2008-12-22 Thread DaveAbrahams
The previous file is /etc/pm/config.d/50compiz-fglrx-noclear This one is /etc/pm/sleep.d/00compiz-fglrx, and should be marked executable with "chmod +x /etc/pm/sleep.d/00compiz-fglrx" ** Attachment added: "pm-utils hook that kills/restores compiz processes before switching to a hidden VT, repl

[Bug 197209] Re: fglrx + compiz fusion won't resume[AMD Feature#7647] [EPR#260329]

2008-12-22 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment removed: "pm-utils hook that kills/restores compiz processes before switching to a hidden VT, replacing the functionality of the builtin 00clear hook" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20633381/00compiz-fglrx ** Attachment added: "pm-utils hook that kills/restores compiz processes b

[Bug 197209] Re: fglrx + compiz fusion won't resume[AMD Feature#7647] [EPR#260329]

2008-12-22 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment removed: "This one seems to end with a failure" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13545770/Xorg.0.log -- fglrx + compiz fusion won't resume[AMD Feature#7647] [EPR#260329] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197209 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bu

[Bug 218760] Re: [regression] Dock with USB devices + suspend == resume fails

2008-12-22 Thread DaveAbrahams
@Leann Now that I've worked around https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197209 (again!) I am getting reliable suspend/resume when I'm not docked When I get back from vacation on Jan 1st I will be able to test suspend in the dock again. -- [regression] Dock with USB devices + suspend == resume fails

[Bug 310822] [NEW] Should allow all displays to power down

2008-12-22 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager [submitted at the suggestion of an ubuntu dev: ] g-p-m should offer the ability to have the monitor power down after a certain period of inactivity

[Bug 310822] Re: Should allow all displays to power down

2008-12-22 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Also affects: gnome-screensaver Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Should allow all displays to power down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/310822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 310829] [NEW] blank screen screensaver doesn't work

2008-12-23 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-screensaver If I select and activate "blank screen," after the time elapses, one of my two monitors begins a gradual dimming progression. The other one stays on full blast. When the dimming finally finishes, the monitor that was getting dimmer imme

[Bug 310833] [NEW] gnome-power-manager interface confusing (and undocumented)

2008-12-23 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager I know there are at least several levels of display sleep (available through xset) and the interface doesn't tell me which one(s) I'm going to get. Is this the full power saving I really want, or some intermediate state, or what? Also,

[Bug 308815] Re: Display sleep settings are bogus

2008-12-23 Thread DaveAbrahams
> I think this would be perfect for a bug Done: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-screensaver/+bug/310822 > You might also consider submitting the above idea toBrainstorm Done: http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/16754/ Also: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/310829, https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 310955] [NEW] s2disk resume images not recognized

2008-12-23 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: uswsusp Kernel hibernate works fine. I installed uswsusp and changed /etc/pm/config.d/00sleep_module to use it, but upon reboot the message is always "No resume image," and boot proceeds normally. $ uname -a Linux mcbain 2.6.27-10-generic #1 SMP Fri Nov

[Bug 310955] Re: s2disk resume images not recognized

2008-12-23 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment added: "lspcivvnn.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20691013/lspcivvnn.log -- s2disk resume images not recognized https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/310955 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 310955] Re: s2disk resume images not recognized

2008-12-23 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment added: "dmidecode.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20691022/dmidecode.log -- s2disk resume images not recognized https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/310955 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 310955] Re: s2disk resume images not recognized

2008-12-23 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment added: "acpi.tar.bz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20691036/acpi.tar.bz -- s2disk resume images not recognized https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/310955 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs maili

[Bug 310955] Re: s2disk resume images not recognized

2008-12-23 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment added: "kern.log.0" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20691071/kern.log.0 -- s2disk resume images not recognized https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/310955 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 310955] Re: s2disk resume images not recognized

2008-12-23 Thread DaveAbrahams
I've had a number of failures, so here's one further back ** Attachment added: "kern.log.1.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20691083/kern.log.1.gz -- s2disk resume images not recognized https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/310955 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 70525] Re: gsynaptics-init won't load settings

2008-12-23 Thread DaveAbrahams
Still a problem in Intrepid as far as I can tell. I have "gsynaptics- init --sm-disable" in my startup sessions, but tapping is enabled until I run gsynaptics itself. -- gsynaptics-init won't load settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/70525 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 70525] Re: gsynaptics-init won't load settings

2008-12-23 Thread DaveAbrahams
I take it back; I had a residual touchpad device section in my xorg.conf, and when I removed it, everything was good for me. -- gsynaptics-init won't load settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/70525 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 70525] Re: gsynaptics-init won't load settings

2008-12-24 Thread DaveAbrahams
I take it back again. After a reboot, settings were again not loaded. It's broken. -- gsynaptics-init won't load settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/70525 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 290184] Re: suspend&resume slow with fglrx driver in intrepid

2008-12-29 Thread DaveAbrahams
@Laurent, I have experienced this problem for years, as http://ati.cchtml.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1067 shows. I wish I knew what you did to make it stop. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => New -- suspend&resume slow with fglrx driver in intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Bug 209654] Re: workspace switcher colours are unclear

2008-12-29 Thread DaveAbrahams
I agree. Apparently the only clue I get is that the active window has a white center instead of an orange one. But if the window is small, that amounts to nothing (see enclosed). Furthermore, the indication doesn't change until after I've stopped switching (at least with a compiz desktop cube).

[Bug 289322] Re: gnome-power-manager needs different idleness definition for turning off display

2008-12-16 Thread DaveAbrahams
I think the problems are way deeper than lack of intuitiveness. Most or all of the problems described in http://www.shallowsky.com/linux/x-screen-blanking.html seem to still be present in Intrepid. Fundamentally, if there's a bug, it's that the g-p-m "put display to sleep" controls give the

[Bug 308815] [NEW] Display sleep settings are bogus

2008-12-16 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager Note: this bug also affects gnome-screensaver-preferences Problem: none of the built-in GUI controls allow a user to turn off monitors to save power after a certain amount of idle time. Ancillary problem: the interface is confusing a

[Bug 308815] Re: Display sleep settings are bogus

2008-12-16 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment added: "gpm.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20483079/gpm.log ** Also affects: gnome-screensaver Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Display sleep settings are bogus https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/308815 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 289322] Re: gnome-power-manager needs different idleness definition for turning off display

2008-12-16 Thread DaveAbrahams
https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-screensaver/+bug/308815 -- gnome-power-manager needs different idleness definition for turning off display https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289322 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu

Re: [Bug 308815] Re: Display sleep settings are bogus

2008-12-18 Thread DaveAbrahams
on Tue Dec 16 2008, duanedesign wrote: > Thank you for taking the time to submit this bug. Everyones input is > very important in the development of Ubuntu. Thank you for your prompt reply, I must say it's very encouraging to get a response that doesn't start with "have you tried this in the

[Bug 309619] [NEW] /etc/mailcap quotes violate RFC 1524

2008-12-19 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: See http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1524 lines like application/msword; /usr/bin/antiword '%s'; copiousoutput; description="Microsoft Word Text"; nametemplate=%s.doc should not contain the single quotes around the %s. See also http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/MimeTypesWithG

[Bug 222879] Re: [fglrx] Compiz breaks Resume from Suspend on Thinkpad using FN-F4

2008-12-21 Thread DaveAbrahams
Isn't this a duplicate of #197209? ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 => fglrx-installer -- [fglrx] Compiz breaks Resume from Suspend on Thinkpad using FN-F4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222879 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 222879] Re: [fglrx] Compiz breaks Resume from Suspend on Thinkpad using FN-F4

2008-12-21 Thread DaveAbrahams
That's https://bugs.launchpad.net/fglrx/+bug/197209 -- [fglrx] Compiz breaks Resume from Suspend on Thinkpad using FN-F4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222879 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 253988] Re: [fglrx] X crashes when I click on desktop near right side [AMD Feature#7647] [EPR#260224]

2008-12-21 Thread DaveAbrahams
Considering the VT switch/suspend business in the log, this might be related to https://bugs.launchpad.net/fglrx/+bug/197209 Why X is trying to suspend, of course, I have no idea. -- [fglrx] X crashes when I click on desktop near right side [AMD Feature#7647] [EPR#260224] https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 197209] Re: fglrx + compiz fusion won't resume[AMD Feature#7647] [EPR#260329]

2008-12-21 Thread DaveAbrahams
The current status of this bug for me in Intrepid is that without my scripts, resume works the first time and then fails the second time. The failure manifests itself by showing me a blank screen. If I wait long enough, X is restarted automatically; it appears to be on vt8 instead of vt7. Unfortu

[Bug 197209] Re: fglrx + compiz fusion won't resume[AMD Feature#7647] [EPR#260329]

2008-12-21 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20624273/Xorg.0.log -- fglrx + compiz fusion won't resume[AMD Feature#7647] [EPR#260329] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197209 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 245896] Re: /etc/init.d/gdm stop doesn't kill Xorg, leaves /tmp/.X0-lock

2008-12-21 Thread DaveAbrahams
I confirm it still happens on intrepid. Still, this is crazy. I reported this bug against Hardy, which is supposed to be LTS. The response should not be to ignore the report until it is reproduced in a different release! -- /etc/init.d/gdm stop doesn't kill Xorg, leaves /tmp/.X0-lock https://b

[Bug 245896] Re: /etc/init.d/gdm stop doesn't kill Xorg, leaves /tmp/.X0-lock

2008-12-21 Thread DaveAbrahams
I confirm it still happens on intrepid. Still, this is crazy. I reported this bug against Hardy, which is supposed to be LTS. The response should not be to ignore the report until it is reproduced in a different release! -- /etc/init.d/gdm stop doesn't kill Xorg, leaves /tmp/.X0-lock https://b

[Bug 291399] Re: Anti-aliasing for Xft fonts broken in emacs-snapshot in Intrepid

2008-12-12 Thread DaveAbrahams
Now I have to put (font-backend . "xft") into my default-frame-alist with a recent build from emacs CVS. That is, it complains about non- string values for this parameter -- Anti-aliasing for Xft fonts broken in emacs-snapshot in Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/291399 You received this

[Bug 291399] Re: Anti-aliasing for Xft fonts broken in emacs-snapshot in Intrepid

2008-12-12 Thread DaveAbrahams
Apparently it also swallows "xft x" -- Anti-aliasing for Xft fonts broken in emacs-snapshot in Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/291399 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists

[Bug 218143] Re: menu navigation via keyboard moves selected objects

2008-12-13 Thread DaveAbrahams
No. Hardy is LTS, though, so it should be fixed there. -- menu navigation via keyboard moves selected objects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218143 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bug

[Bug 294972] Re: xorg 10-20% cpu usage after intrepid upgrade, general system sluggishness

2008-12-13 Thread DaveAbrahams
Xorg is also taking 13% CPU on average for me. I'm using fglrx with an ATI FireGL 5200 card. And I had heard I'd be getting *better* battery life after upgrading... I can supply more info upon request, although it looks like this bug has plenty of lspci dumps so why add another? -- xorg 10-20%

[Bug 307801] [NEW] dock no longer responds to immediate_undock parameter

2008-12-13 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-image-generic in hardy, puting "options dock immediate_undock=0" in /etc/modprobe.d/options had the desired effect of delaying the change of docking state until my ACPI scripts had a chance to do "echo 1 > /sys/devices/platform/dock.0/undock". In I

[Bug 307801] Re: dock no longer responds to immediate_undock parameter

2008-12-13 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment added: "lspcivvnn.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20410445/lspcivvnn.log -- dock no longer responds to immediate_undock parameter https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/307801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 307801] Re: dock no longer responds to immediate_undock parameter

2008-12-13 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment added: "acpi.tar.bz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20410449/acpi.tar.bz -- dock no longer responds to immediate_undock parameter https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/307801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 307801] Re: dock no longer responds to immediate_undock parameter

2008-12-13 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment added: "dmidecode.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20410453/dmidecode.log -- dock no longer responds to immediate_undock parameter https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/307801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 307801] Re: dock no longer responds to immediate_undock parameter

2008-12-13 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment added: "kern.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20410465/kern.log -- dock no longer responds to immediate_undock parameter https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/307801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubunt

[Bug 307801] Re: dock no longer responds to immediate_undock parameter

2008-12-13 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment added: "kern.log.0" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20410468/kern.log.0 -- dock no longer responds to immediate_undock parameter https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/307801 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- u

[Bug 218760] Re: [regression] Dock with USB devices + suspend == resume fails

2008-12-15 Thread DaveAbrahams
@Leann, I can't really tell whether I'm seeing the same bug or a different one, but I cannot get my screen to come back upon resume in Intrepid. I am able to ctrl-alt-del to restart the system, but clearly the screen isn't the only thing that hasn't come back correctly, since I can't ssh in from

Re: [Bug 218760] Re: [regression] Dock with USB devices + suspend == resume fails

2008-12-15 Thread DaveAbrahams
on Mon Dec 15 2008, David Alexis wrote: > Dave, have you tried disabling bluetooth? No; not really a viable option for me as I use a BT mouse when at my desktop. > Intrepid works great for me in terms of this issue, but with Hardy > bluetooth seemed to have been a variable with a definite effe

Re: [Bug 218760] Re: [regression] Dock with USB devices + suspend == resume fails

2008-12-15 Thread DaveAbrahams
on Mon Dec 15 2008, David Alexis wrote: > Dave, have you tried disabling bluetooth? Intrepid works great for me in > terms of this issue, but with Hardy bluetooth seemed to have been a variable > with a definite effect on my suspend/resume issues. Results: first suspend/resume worked; second o

[Bug 220663] Re: disconnected wired ethernet disappears on resume

2008-12-15 Thread DaveAbrahams
It's hard to know. I've been unable to get 8.10 to resume reliably at all. FWIW, for a while it was fixed in Hardy (until suspend/resume was again broken by some update). -- disconnected wired ethernet disappears on resume https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/220663 You received this bug notificatio

[Bug 217157] Re: hardy migration-assistant: no such package?

2008-12-15 Thread DaveAbrahams
In that case I think the materials that advertise this feature should be updated to clarify. And furthermore, said capability should be considered. MacOS has a tool with the exact same name that is invokable post-hoc. -- hardy migration-assistant: no such package? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bug

[Bug 308328] [NEW] xchat plugin segfaults pidgin when opening irc chats

2008-12-15 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: pidgin-plugin-pack To Reproduce: enable the xchats plugin. Open an IRC chat. Boom #0 0xb75572c3 in strlen () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 (gdb) bt #0 0xb75572c3 in strlen () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #1 0xb75413c5 in puts () from /lib/tl

[Bug 308328] Re: xchat plugin segfaults pidgin when opening irc chats

2008-12-15 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment added: "pidgin.strace.bz2" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20453274/pidgin.strace.bz2 -- xchat plugin segfaults pidgin when opening irc chats https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/308328 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 87382] Re: rpc.idmapd not working

2009-03-13 Thread DaveAbrahams
The Linux/NFSv4 people seem to think this is their bug and have accepted a patch to fix it: http://linux-nfs.org/pipermail/nfsv4/2005-September/002615.html http://linux-nfs.org/pipermail/nfsv4/2005-September/002618.html For me, on Intrepid, misi's line in /etc/fstab does make the symptom go awa

[Bug 87382] Re: rpc.idmapd not working

2009-03-13 Thread DaveAbrahams
Sorry, that's the RedHat people, not the Linux/NFSv4 peeps. -- rpc.idmapd not working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/87382 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https:/

[Bug 241619] Re: dbus fails to start on FUSE filesystems

2009-02-28 Thread DaveAbrahams
I can confirm that this bug also affects anyone who has /usr on a FUSE filesystem. Please integrate Rudd-O's patch. -- dbus fails to start on FUSE filesystems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241619 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 334548] Re: dbus-daemon crashes at installation

2009-02-28 Thread DaveAbrahams
This turns out to be the same as https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15922 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dbus/+bug/241619 -- dbus-daemon crashes at installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334548 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bu

[Bug 275432] Re: libpolkit requires files from policykit for polkit_context_init to work

2009-02-12 Thread DaveAbrahams
If this becomes 'wontfix' then someone please open a bug about the error messages in the log files. The problem, if nothing else, is the many hours people waste trying to diagnose this issue. -- libpolkit requires files from policykit for polkit_context_init to work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Bug 329869] [NEW] suspend and resume slow with fglrx driver in intrepid

2009-02-15 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: As far as I can tell this is exactlyt the same bug as #290184, except that somehow the original reporter of that bug is no longer experiencing the problem so the report was closed. All the relevant information should be attached there, but I'll be happy to gather more if you

[Bug 220657] Re: reduce backlight brightness / dim display when idle

2009-02-05 Thread DaveAbrahams
Yes, it's still an issue. The first piece of work to be done on the bug is to fix the documentation: * fill in the missing details about the intended behavior of this interface. * explain what "dimming" really means * Fix the screenshots Once that's done, maybe we have a hope of seeing whether t

[Bug 312163] Re: RAID array causing "BUG: soft lockup" errors/system freeze

2009-02-07 Thread DaveAbrahams
I've been seeing the same problem from doing an iozone test on an mdraid 5 array. This keeps appearing in my dmesg: [553927.303743] BUG: soft lockup - CPU#3 stuck for 61s! [iozone:24558] [553927.303755] Modules linked in: wmi video output sbs sbshc pci_slot battery ac bonding iptable_filter ip_t

[Bug 326728] [NEW] consolekit should depend on libpolkit or policykit

2009-02-07 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: consolekit I installed a minimal server and I'm seeing lots of this in my syslog: console-kit-daemon[3817]: CRITICAL: cannot initialize libpolkit On my system, policykit isn't installed. if that's really a CRITICAL error, installing consolekit should

[Bug 305500] Re: Installation with RAID setup always results in "kernel was unable to re-read partition table"

2009-02-20 Thread DaveAbrahams
This is an old, old, old bug. It may have hidden for a few releases, but I guess now it's back. Details from as far back as 2006 can be found here: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ubuntu.server/127 and a *patch* to fix it is here: http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.bugs.dist/browse

[Bug 105613] Re: insufficient temperature control

2008-08-29 Thread DaveAbrahams
Experimental testing to determine whether this problem still exists puts my entire machine at risk. Other aspects of this problem makes "try it against the new kernel or we'll close the bug as unresponsive" (I know nobody said that, but given past experience that's what I expect to happen) an inap

[Bug 239191] [NEW] power-funcs: getXConsole() doesn't always work

2008-06-11 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: acpi-support The following code contains a comment explaining the problem. To reproduce, chown root:root ~/.Xauthority and restart X. # based on /usr/share/acpi-support/power-funcs, which is inadequate # because sometimes root takes ownership of the use

[Bug 218760] Re: [regression] Dock with USB devices + suspend == resume fails

2008-06-11 Thread DaveAbrahams
Daniel, the first time I tried this it didn't appear to work, but I've now suspended and resumed many times without a hitch. So far, this is great! Thanks so much. -- [regression] Dock with USB devices + suspend == resume fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218760 You received this bug notifi

[Bug 197209] Re: [fglrx] fglrx + compiz fusion won't resume

2008-06-11 Thread DaveAbrahams
** Attachment added: "00-compiz-stop.sh" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15208399/00-compiz-stop.sh -- [fglrx] fglrx + compiz fusion won't resume https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197209 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 197209] Re: [fglrx] fglrx + compiz fusion won't resume

2008-06-11 Thread DaveAbrahams
Update: I have installed fglrx 8-5 which allowed me to remove some of the chvt hacks that caused flashing. They're still in the enclosed scripts, but commented out. Please uncomment them if you're using an earlier version. I cleaned up some stylistic things in /etc/pm/sleep.d/00compiz (attached

[Bug 32415] Re: Apple Bluetooth Mouse and Keyboard pairing broken in Dapper/Edgy/Feisty

2008-06-11 Thread DaveAbrahams
This problem seems to have magically disappeared, perhaps with the latest updates. It's too early to tell for certain; I will report back here if it happens again. -- Apple Bluetooth Mouse and Keyboard pairing broken in Dapper/Edgy/Feisty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/32415 You received this b

[Bug 239191] Re: power-funcs: getXConsole() doesn't always work

2008-06-13 Thread DaveAbrahams
Oops; the output of ps begins with a space, so the 2nd to last line needs to be either pid=`ps ax | grep -m1 -e '[X] .* vt'$console | cut -d' ' -f 2` or perhaps the more-resilient pid=`ps ax | grep -m1 -e '[X] .* vt'$console | sed -re 's/[^0-9]*([0-9]+).*/\1/'` which is what I'm currently u

[Bug 218760] Re: [regression] Dock with USB devices + suspend == resume fails

2008-06-16 Thread DaveAbrahams
I'm sorry to report that, at least with 2.6.24-19-generic, turning off libata's acpi in /etc/modprobe.d/options doesn't seem to be enough. If I eject the laptop from the dock once before suspending, all seems to be well (so far), but if I just boot up in the dock and suspend, I get the same old bl

Re: [Bug 334548] Re: dbus-daemon crashes at installation

2009-04-10 Thread DaveAbrahams
on Fri Apr 10 2009, davideotape wrote: > Are you using a fuse filesystem? Yes I am. -- Dave Abrahams BoostPro Computing http://www.boostpro.com -- dbus-daemon crashes at installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334548 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 281882] Re: ssh hangs in initial handshaking when using IPv6

2009-03-30 Thread DaveAbrahams
I can confirm this problem on Intrepid with kernel 2.6.27-11-server This really bites when you try to SSH in from a Mac to an avahi name, which seems to go with ipv6 by default. -- ssh hangs in initial handshaking when using IPv6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281882 You received this bug notif

[Bug 54797] Long delay during "mounting root filesystem" at boot

2006-08-01 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.15-26-686 Thinkpad t60p (SATA internal hard drive). Upgraded to linux-686-smp and suddenly there is a long delay at boot in the "mounting root filesystem" step. The disk sees some short bursts of activity during this period, but nothing

[Bug 54803] Various laptop mode problems

2006-08-01 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: laptop-mode Dapper 6.06 + updates on a Thinkpad t60p. $ sudo /usr/sbin/laptop_mode start disabled, not active [unchanged]. $ sudo /usr/sbin/laptop_mode status | less Mounts: /dev/mapper/main-root on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro) proc on /proc

[Bug 54797] Re: Long delay during "mounting root filesystem" at boot

2006-08-01 Thread DaveAbrahams
It's not ten seconds at all. The delay is indefinite unless I press some keys on my keyboard and add some trackpad activity. Eventually it will wake up if I give it some physical stimulus. -- Long delay during "mounting root filesystem" at boot https://launchpad.net/bugs/54797 -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 36316] A problem remains in 6.06 release ISO

2006-08-01 Thread DaveAbrahams
Currently the release version of the live CD will not start kdm on a Thinkpad T60p. The report is that "no devices are found." It may now be detecting the driver, since it comes up as ATI, but I don't think there's an appropriate module installed. I'd be happy to provide more detail if anyone as

[Bug 54797] Re: Long delay during "mounting root filesystem" at boot

2006-08-02 Thread DaveAbrahams
I take it back; the delay is long but limited, and external stimulus doesn't really make a difference AFAICT. http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=1329214#post1329214 shows details, including an excerpt from /var/log/messages, which I've attached in full here -- Long delay during "mount

[Bug 54797] Re: Long delay during "mounting root filesystem" at boot

2006-08-02 Thread DaveAbrahams
This is actually https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/linux- source-2.6.15/+bug/52689 -- Long delay during "mounting root filesystem" at boot https://launchpad.net/bugs/54797 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 52689] Re: Multi-minute hang on boot on IBM T60p

2006-08-02 Thread DaveAbrahams
I too have exactly the same problem with the same machine. I've attached my /var/log/messages. Note that I am using linux-686-smp. With linux-386 there is a small delay, but it is not very annoying. -- Multi-minute hang on boot on IBM T60p https://launchpad.net/bugs/52689 -- ubuntu-bugs maili

[Bug 52689] Re: Multi-minute hang on boot on IBM T60p

2006-08-04 Thread DaveAbrahams
Yesterday's official Ubuntu kernel update fixed the problem for me. Go ubuntu! -- Multi-minute hang on boot on IBM T60p https://launchpad.net/bugs/52689 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 52554] Re: Installation CD must be updated

2006-08-10 Thread DaveAbrahams
This bug prevents LVM-over-(soft)RAID installation, which is almost mandatory for a server. -- Installation CD must be updated https://launchpad.net/bugs/52554 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 45861] Re: scheduling while atomic warnings after hibernate/resume

2006-08-27 Thread DaveAbrahams
About 50% of the time, when I try to resume after suspend-to-RAM, I get a black screen on my primary monitor and an endless stream of scheduling while atomic xorg/0x0001/4777 on my second monitor. -- scheduling while atomic warnings after hibernate/resume https://launchpad.net/bugs/45861

[Bug 50031] Re: [regression] Suspend [to-RAM and to-disk] is broken in 2.6.15-25.43

2006-08-27 Thread DaveAbrahams
I'm still experiencing a whole collection of oddball symptoms on my T60p (with latest ubuntu dapper kernel, latest ATI-released fglrx driver, LVM, and SATA), including: * Suspend to disk seems to work, but in the boot sequence where it's supposed to restore from disk, it just barrels ahead and doe

[Bug 50324] Re: Dapper / IBM T60p - sleep/suspend does not work when configured

2006-08-28 Thread DaveAbrahams
I had the same problem with suspend-to-RAM on my t60p with fglrx (latest release from ATI). It is currently working reliably, AFAICT, with the following options in /etc/default/acpi-support: ACPI_SLEEP=true MODULES="fglrx" # unload/reload fglrx module when suspending I do *not* have SAVE_VBA_ST

[Bug 50031] Re: [regression] Suspend [to-RAM and to-disk] is broken in 2.6.15-25.43

2006-08-28 Thread DaveAbrahams
Amendment: The problem with suspend to disk appears to be that it hoses my LVM2 swap partition and at boot I see kernel: Unable to find swap-space signature The swap partition is unusable until I run mkswap on it again. Another possible explanation is that suspend is *supposed* to essentially

[Bug 50324] Re: Dapper / IBM T60p - sleep/suspend does not work when configured

2006-08-28 Thread DaveAbrahams
Followup: I still occasionally see problems with suspend-to-RAM: * resume from RAM gets wedged and won't respond until I hit the blue "Fn" key in the lower left of my keyboard. * Instead of suspending, I am taken to the "unlock user interface" dialog that one normally encounters when resuming. g

[Bug 50031] Re: [regression] Suspend [to-RAM and to-disk] is broken in 2.6.15-25.43

2006-08-28 Thread DaveAbrahams
Amendment to amendment: suspend-to-RAM is still not entirely reliable. See https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/thinkpad/+bug/50324/comments/7 This doesn't appear to be the problem I'm having, but ubuntu devs might want to read http://www.gnome.org/projects/gnome-power- manager/faq.html#ub

[Bug 39787] Re: Second CPU Frequency Scaling does not work

2006-08-28 Thread DaveAbrahams
The applet works for me on my t60p, but I added the panel to the applet by right clicking the panel and selecting "CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor". I select the CPU index in the right click preferences menu. -- Second CPU Frequency Scaling does not work https://launchpad.net/bugs/39787 -- ubunt

[Bug 51932] Re: frequency scaling does not scale properly on dual core

2006-08-28 Thread DaveAbrahams
I can confirm that frequency scaling does not affect the 2nd core of a core duo laptop by default. To get it working, I installed the sysfsutils package and added the following lines to /etc/sysfs.conf: devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_governor=userspace devices/system/cpu/cpu1/cpufre

[Bug 58034] default ibm-acpi hotkey mask disables some keys

2006-08-28 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: I have to echo 0x > /proc/acpi/ibm/hotkey per http://ibm-acpi.sourceforge.net/README in order to enable all the hotkeys on my thinkpad. This is just one more hurdle that new users have to clear before they can be effective with ubuntu on their notebooks. The mask sho

[Bug 52554] Installation CD must be updated

2006-07-10 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.bugs.dist/msg/db0acb6616203668 needs to be applied and new ISOs distributed or a large category of users will not be able to do industrial-strength ubuntu installations. ** Affects: Ubuntu Importance: Untriaged Status:

[Bug 58641] Logout and authentication delays

2006-09-02 Thread DaveAbrahams
Public bug reported: When I click the log out button I usually have to wait 7 seconds before the window with the restart/shut down/hibernate/suspend operations appears. When I do anything that requires authentication, such as launching synaptic, there is also a substantial delay before the authen

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