[Bug 1199778] Re: upstart crashes if re-exec'ed with active chroot sessions

2013-07-11 Thread James Hunt
** Branch linked: lp:~jamesodhunt/upstart/bug-1199778 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1199778 Title: upstart crashes if re-exec'ed with active chroot sessions To manage notifications

[Bug 1199778] Re: upstart crashes if re-exec'ed with active chroot sessions

2013-07-11 Thread James Hunt
Failure message, for reference: conf.c:1510: Assertion failed in conf_source_deserialise_all: NIH_LIST_EMPTY (conf_sources) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1199778 Title: upstart cras

[Bug 1185560] Re: Console <-> Upstart bridge shows very confusing and unhelpful "Starting" and "Stopping" with no descriptions

2013-05-30 Thread James Hunt
Hi Clint - thanks for reporting. This is an issue with the plymouth- upstart-bridge which is part of the plymouth package. ** Package changed: upstart (Ubuntu) => plymouth (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https

[Bug 1203754] Re: nvidia 304.88-0ubuntu6 breaks X: EVO Push buffer channel allocation failed

2013-07-30 Thread James Hunt
Version 304_304.88-0ubuntu6 seemed to have introduced the problem, but version 304.88-0ubuntu7 fixes the issue. ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 788519] Re: behaviour regression due to apt-listchanges

2013-07-30 Thread James Hunt
APT_LISTCHANGES_FRONTEND only works I'm guessing if apt-listchanges is installed. I have now removed this package, but the behaviour is still the same since apt now calls sensible-pager automatically. A work-around for this issue is to set PAGER=cat to make changelog viewing non-interactive again.

[Bug 1205443] Re: init crashed with SIGSEGV in conf_select_job()

2013-08-01 Thread James Hunt
** Information type changed from Private to Public ** Branch linked: lp:~jamesodhunt/upstart/quiesce-cleanup-fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1205443 Title: init crashed with SIGSE

[Bug 1202287] Re: init crashed with SIGSEGV in nih_main_loop()

2013-08-01 Thread James Hunt
** Information type changed from Private to Public ** Branch linked: lp:~jamesodhunt/upstart/quiesce-cleanup-fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1202287 Title: init crashed with SIGSE

[Bug 1121874] Re: MySQL launch fails silently if < 4MB of disk space is available

2013-08-01 Thread James Hunt
Untested, but looks reasonable. However, note that you can now use the Upstart apparmor profile rather than using the pre-start for that: apparmor load /etc/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.mysqld pre-start script # ... end script -- You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 1207848] Re: Shutdown takes an unusual amount of time

2013-08-05 Thread James Hunt
Hi Jan, Thanks for reporting this issue. I think you are correct - nm looks like the culprit. Re-assigning... ** Package changed: upstart (Ubuntu) => network-manager (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bu

[Bug 1208455] [NEW] general protection fault running apt-get inside nested kvm VM on OpenStack

2013-08-05 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: Attempting to run apt-get in a nested vm hosted in OpenStack results in a general protection fault in the kernel in the nested VM. ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: qemu-kvm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided St

[Bug 1208455] Re: general protection fault running apt-get inside nested kvm VM on OpenStack

2013-08-05 Thread James Hunt
Attempting to repeat the dep8 test run in the same environment has so far resulted in the qemu-kvm binary consuming 200% CPU (recreated on multiple nodes). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 1208455] Re: general protection fault running apt-get inside nested kvm VM on OpenStack

2013-08-05 Thread James Hunt
I'm suspecting an issue with nested=1... the nested VM does eventually boot but it takes many minutes to do so. At this point, the cpu usage of qemu-kvm drops to reasonable values. But if you ssh into the vm, the usage jumps up to ~200% again. To recreate: $ sudo apt-get install -y genisoimage li

[Bug 1208455] Re: general protection fault running apt-get inside nested kvm VM on OpenStack

2013-08-05 Thread James Hunt
** Attachment added: "Another general protection fault panic" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu-kvm/+bug/1208455/+attachment/3761555/+files/kvm.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 1208455] Re: general protection fault running apt-get inside nested kvm VM on OpenStack

2013-08-05 Thread James Hunt
Kernel logs can be found on bug 1208509. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1208455 Title: general protection fault running apt-get inside nested kvm VM on OpenStack To manage notifica

[Bug 1208509] [NEW] general protection fault running nested qemu-kvm

2013-08-05 Thread James Hunt
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1208455 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1208455 Public bug reported: Fighting with apport (bug 1208508). The attachments should really be added to bug 1208455. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: linux-image-3.10.0-6-generic 3.10.0-6.1

[Bug 1208455] Re: general protection fault running apt-get inside nested kvm VM

2013-08-05 Thread James Hunt
Note that #4 was taken from a local nested kvm environment (not OpenStack). ** Summary changed: - general protection fault running apt-get inside nested kvm VM on OpenStack + general protection fault running apt-get inside nested kvm VM -- You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 1208455] Re: general protection fault running apt-get inside nested kvm VM

2013-08-06 Thread James Hunt
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1208455 Title: general protection fault running apt-get inside nested kvm VM To ma

[Bug 1208455] Re: general protection fault running apt-get inside nested kvm VM

2013-08-06 Thread James Hunt
High CPU may be cloud-init. Using todays server image, running 'prepare- testbed' spins the CPU at 200%. The end of the log shows: Aug 6 10:13:15 autopkgtest [CLOUDINIT] helpers.py[DEBUG]: Running config-package-update-upgrade-install using lock () Aug 6 10:13:15 autopkgtest [CLOUDINIT] util.py

[Bug 1208853] [NEW] dozens of byobu-status processes running on ubuntu server

2013-08-06 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: Using recent server images (today, yesterday), byobu is spawning dozens of byobu-status instances. In an OpenStack environment, this caused the nested kvm instance to consume 200% CPU and makes the system almost unusable. Killing all byobu, byobu-status and tmux processes re

[Bug 1208891] [NEW] lightdm locks all ttys in kvm

2013-08-06 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: Booting saucy under kvm and switching to tty1 results in the screen going black once lightdm starts and this seems to also stop the user switching vt's using ctrl-alt-fX. ** Affects: lightdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Attachment added: "x-0-g

[Bug 1208455] Re: general protection fault running apt-get inside nested kvm VM

2013-08-07 Thread James Hunt
What we know so far: - the issue is not related to cloud-init. - the very high CPU load was atleast partly caused by byobu bug 1208853. To disable byobu... === modified file 'bin/prepare-testbed' --- bin/prepare-testbed 2013-08-06 08:05:16 + +++ bin/prepare-testbed 2013-08-06 14:01:42 +

[Bug 1208455] Re: general protection fault running apt-get inside double nested kvm VM

2013-08-07 Thread James Hunt
Fresh kernel panic from 2nd-level nested VM running with host, 1st level and 2nd level all running with nested=1. ** Attachment added: "kvm.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1208455/+attachment/3763650/+files/kvm.log -- You received this bug notification because you a

[Bug 1190526] Re: init crashed with SIGABRT in nih_discard()

2013-06-20 Thread James Hunt
** Changed in: upstart (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => James Hunt (jamesodhunt) ** Also affects: upstart Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: upstart Assignee: (unassigned) => James Hunt (jamesodhunt) -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1064357] Re: apport crashed with : struct.error: unpack requires a bytes object of length 4 in problem_report.py, line 75, in write

2013-06-24 Thread James Hunt
Just got this error when manually running apport-bug on 2 crash files generated in a raring -> saucy dist upgrade confirming #6. No apport backtrace but apport shows the following in the terminal: ERROR: error('unpack requires a bytes object of length 4',) (apport-gtk:3903): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_

[Bug 1190526] Re: init crashed with SIGABRT in nih_discard()

2013-06-25 Thread James Hunt
** Changed in: upstart Status: New => Fix Committed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1190526 Title: init crashed with SIGABRT in nih_discard() To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1188642] Re: Init aborts with the message: init: log.c:813: Assertion failed in log_clear_unflushed: ! log->io

2013-06-26 Thread James Hunt
@regmka: Thanks very much for both reporting this issue and identifying the issue! :-) ** Changed in: upstart Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: upstart Assignee: (unassigned) => James Hunt (jamesodhunt) -- You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 861268] Re: text corruption in terminals (xterm, urxvt) and emacs

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
** Attachment added: "screenshot of text corruption" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/861268/+attachment/2588256/+files/corruption.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Ti

[Bug 861268] Re: text corruption in terminals (xterm, urxvt) and emacs

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
** Attachment added: "screenshot of same window now with no corruption" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/861268/+attachment/2588257/+files/no-corruption.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 861268] Re: text corruption in terminals (xterm, urxvt) and emacs

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
To make the corruption disappear, all I did was click the window maximize button twice, forcing an X redraw. Notice that in the corrupted image, there is a strange, aside from the obviously missing text both above *and* below the cursor position, there is an odd artifact showing just to the right

[Bug 861268] Re: text corruption in terminals (xterm, urxvt) and emacs

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
Note that the images in #20 and #21 were with the proprietary nvidia driver. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: text corruption in terminals (xterm, urxvt) and emacs To man

[Bug 861268] Re: text corruption in terminals (xterm, urxvt) and emacs

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected compiz-0.9 oneiric running-unity ubuntu ** Description changed: Using tmux with urxvt results in frequent screen corruption. I am running tmux as "tmux -2" to enable 256 colour mode and my .tmux.conf contains: set-option -g default

[Bug 861268] BootDmesg.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588437/+files/BootDmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title:

[Bug 861268] BootLog.gz

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "BootLog.gz" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588438/+files/BootLog.gz -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: text

[Bug 861268] CurrentDmesg.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588439/+files/CurrentDmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268

[Bug 861268] Dependencies.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588441/+files/Dependencies.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268

[Bug 861268] DpkgLog.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "DpkgLog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588443/+files/DpkgLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: te

[Bug 861268] GconfCompiz.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "GconfCompiz.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588444/+files/GconfCompiz.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Ti

[Bug 861268] Lspci.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588445/+files/Lspci.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: text c

[Bug 861268] Lsusb.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lsusb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588446/+files/Lsusb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: text c

[Bug 861268] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588447/+files/ProcCpuinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Ti

[Bug 861268] ProcInterrupts.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcInterrupts.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588448/+files/ProcInterrupts.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/8612

[Bug 861268] ProcModules.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcModules.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588449/+files/ProcModules.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Ti

[Bug 861268] UdevDb.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevDb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588450/+files/UdevDb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: text

[Bug 861268] UdevLog.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevLog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588451/+files/UdevLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: te

[Bug 861268] UnitySupportTest.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "UnitySupportTest.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588452/+files/UnitySupportTest.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 861268] XorgConf.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "XorgConf.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588453/+files/XorgConf.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title:

[Bug 861268] XorgLog.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "XorgLog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588454/+files/XorgLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: te

[Bug 861268] XorgLogOld.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "XorgLogOld.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588455/+files/XorgLogOld.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Titl

[Bug 861268] Xrandr.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "Xrandr.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588456/+files/Xrandr.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: text

[Bug 861268] locale.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "locale.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588457/+files/locale.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: text

[Bug 861268] nvidia-settings.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "nvidia-settings.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588458/+files/nvidia-settings.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/86

[Bug 861268] peripherals.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "peripherals.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588459/+files/peripherals.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Ti

[Bug 861268] setxkbmap.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "setxkbmap.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588460/+files/setxkbmap.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title:

[Bug 861268] xdpyinfo.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "xdpyinfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588461/+files/xdpyinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title:

[Bug 861268] xinput.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "xinput.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588462/+files/xinput.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: text

[Bug 861268] xkbcomp.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "xkbcomp.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588463/+files/xkbcomp.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: te

[Bug 861268] DkmsStatus.txt

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
apport information ** Attachment added: "DkmsStatus.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268/+attachment/2588442/+files/DkmsStatus.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Titl

[Bug 861903] Re: CPU usage shoots up when opening new tweet box

2011-11-07 Thread James Hunt
Fix mentionws in #10 does not work: this bug still exists in gwibber 3.2.1-0ubuntu1.2. Thankfully I've got a few cores, but it almost maxes out 2 of them and my fans go crazy when I click new message. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 861268] Re: text corruption in terminals (xterm, urxvt) and emacs

2011-11-08 Thread James Hunt
** Changed in: 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/861268 Title: text corruption in terminals (xterm, urxvt) and emacs To manage notifications about t

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-08 Thread James Hunt
I am working on the fix for this now. However, to ensure we fully understand the problem, please could those seeing this problem attach file /var/log/udev to this bug so I can see the raw data. By the way, if you simply 'cat' the file(s), you won't necessarily see the extended characters since as

[Bug 875242] Re: 100% CPU usage after Upgrade to Ubuntu 11.10

2011-11-08 Thread James Hunt
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 829980 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Tobias - thanks for reporting this bug. Please could you attach file /var/log/udev to bug 829980. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 850935] Re: upstart-udev-bridge at 100% CPU

2011-11-08 Thread James Hunt
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 829980 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Hi Steve - please could you attach your /var/log/udev to bug 829980 so I can check my fix will work in all cases. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 888008] [NEW] print to file defaults to PostScript when it should probably default to PDF

2011-11-09 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: File->Print->Print to file defaults to output format "PostScript". Although I'm a big fan of PostScript (even having programmed in it), I think PDF should be the default now since: (1) the resulting files are smaller (being compressed) (2) standard desktop tooling handles PDF

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-09 Thread James Hunt
Thanks to all those who attached logs. All logs show trailing binary 0x02 (CONTROL-B) bytes at the end of the POWER_SUPPLY_MANUFACTURER value. So I think this single rogue byte, encoded in the battery meta- data, is ironically indirectly causing you high battery drain :-( The fact that we've so fa

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-09 Thread James Hunt
... by the way, you can determine whether your system cares about battery events by running the following in a terminal: grep -q power_supply-device /etc/init/* && echo WARNING || echo NO PROBLEMS -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 888095] [NEW] friendly-recovery breaks Upstarts "initctl check-config"

2011-11-09 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: The friendly-recovery facility is currently invoked from the initramfs by specifying an alternative initial event for Upstart. The Upstart job that actually starts friendly-recovery specifies: start on recovery However, since no Upstart job on the system has registered tha

[Bug 888095] Re: friendly-recovery breaks Upstarts "initctl check-config"

2011-11-09 Thread James Hunt
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/888095 Title: friendly-recovery breaks Upstarts "initctl check-config" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+

[Bug 884239] [NEW] lightdm writes continously to stdout/stderr

2011-10-31 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: The soon-to-be introduced Upstart feature that allows job output to be logged has shown that lightdm is outputting a lot of data to stdout/stderr. /etc/init/lightdm.conf currently just execs lightdm so a quick fix is to run instead: exec lightdm >/dev/null 2>&1 However, m

[Bug 861268] Re: text corruption in terminals (xterm, urxvt) and emacs

2011-11-01 Thread James Hunt
After switching to the Nouveau drivers, I am *still* seeing the problem (in irssi with tmux + urxvt). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: text corruption in terminals (xterm,

[Bug 885278] [NEW] /etc/init/network-interface.conf should specify INTERFACE= rather than IFACE=

2011-11-02 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: The Upstart job /etc/init/network-interface.conf special-cases the 'lo' network interface by manually emitting a net-device-up event with 'IFACE=lo'. This is wrong and is confusing users who are specifying 'start on net-device-up INTERFACE=eth0' for example. The result here is

[Bug 885278] Re: /etc/init/network-interface.conf should specify INTERFACE= rather than IFACE=

2011-11-02 Thread James Hunt
** Tags added: bitesize -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/885278 Title: /etc/init/network-interface.conf should specify INTERFACE= rather than IFACE= To manage notifications about thi

[Bug 885656] [NEW] update-java-alternatives can fail if update-alternatives lists multiple JVMs

2011-11-03 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: I used to have both the sun-java6 and openjdk packages installed. However, this caused problems for ant building particular packages. Further investigation showed that the reason was that update-java- alternatives was not able to switch the default JVM to use because a single

[Bug 900342] [NEW] unity-2d display custom icons in launcher, but not for ALT+TAB

2011-12-05 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: To recreate, 1) Login to unity *3D* 2) Create a .desktop file for your application in ~/.local/share/applications/foo.desktop, specifying a valid 'Icon=' key. 3) Run your application 4) Observe that the icon is displayed in the launcher. 5) Observe that the icon is displayed

[Bug 900342] Re: unity-2d display custom icons in launcher, but not for ALT+TAB

2011-12-05 Thread James Hunt
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/900342 Title: unity-2d display custom icons in launcher, but not for ALT+TAB To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ub

[Bug 885442] Re: Unable to dump debconf database

2011-11-30 Thread James Hunt
I've just run this on oneiric desktop and have exactly the same issue: $ sudo debconf-get-selections --installer > file.preseed debconf: DbDriver "di_questions": could not open /var/log/installer/cdebconf/questions.dat $ find /var/log/installer/ /var/log/installer/ /var/log/installer/media-info /

[Bug 885442] Re: Unable to dump debconf database

2011-11-30 Thread James Hunt
Ignore comment #2 as /var/log/installer/cdebconf/ will only appear on a system installed using debian-installer. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/885442 Title: Unable to dump debconf d

[Bug 566326] Re: init: add --initdir=/etc/myinit

2011-10-26 Thread James Hunt
The --confdir option is available in upstream Upstart too. ** Changed in: upstart Status: In Progress => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566326 Title: init: add --

[Bug 863131] [NEW] constant disconnects with Intel Corporation Centrino Wireless-N 1000 network card

2011-09-30 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: Summary says it all. This worked fine under natty. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: network-manager 0.9.1.90-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic-pae 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVers

[Bug 863131] Re: constant disconnects with Intel Corporation Centrino Wireless-N 1000 network card

2011-09-30 Thread James Hunt
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/863131 Title: constant disconnects with Intel Corporation Centrino Wireless-

[Bug 861300] Re: battery indicator no longer shows when connected to mains power

2011-09-30 Thread James Hunt
Errm... the problems back again: - When on battery power, the indicator shows a battery icon. - When on AC power, the indicator shows a battery icon. Furious replugging of AC power has no effect on the icon. acpitool shows I'm on AC all the time. My ThinkPad also gives me an audible beep each tim

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-09-30 Thread James Hunt
Kay has intimated that the sanitizing of udev messages is a userspace concern (the kernel just passes the data from the device to userspace): http://marc.info/?l=linux-hotplug&m=131737595918135&w=2 This implies that maybe we should fix the upstart-udev-bridge to perform sanitization, but how th

[Bug 861300] Re: battery indicator no longer shows when connected to mains power

2011-09-30 Thread James Hunt
Hi Javier - here you go... ** Attachment added: "upower -d" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-power/+bug/861300/+attachment/2486705/+files/upower-d.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs

[Bug 863266] [NEW] graphical corruption around transient windows

2011-09-30 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: See attached screenshot. Note that this problem does not occur for unity's transient (for example does not occur when you mouse-over the home folder icon and the pop-up window shows "Home Folder"). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: unity 4.20.0-0ubuntu2 P

[Bug 863266] Re: graphical corruption around transient windows

2011-09-30 Thread James Hunt
** Attachment added: "unity-screen-corruption.jpg" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/863266/+attachment/2486717/+files/unity-screen-corruption.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/863266

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-10-03 Thread James Hunt
assigned) => James Hunt (jamesodhunt) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/829980 Title: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic() To manage notifications abo

[Bug 777011] Re: gdk-pixbuf uses temporary files when loading xpm images

2011-10-03 Thread James Hunt
@Kees: I was running Unity 3D. However, the problem has now "gone away" so since the gdk-pixbuf code hasn't been fixed yet... http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/oneiric/gdk- pixbuf/oneiric/view/head:/gdk-pixbuf/io-xpm.c#L709 ... Unity must have worked around this issue by avoidin

[Bug 861268] Re: screen corruption using tmux and urxvt

2011-10-03 Thread James Hunt
I've tried the latest version of tmux in debian, but this suffers from the same problem when running as "tmux -2" and setting TERM=xterm via 'set-option -g default-terminal "xterm"'. I've also now seen the problem with a plain urxvt terminal *and* a plain xterm (both with TERM=xterm) suggesting th

[Bug 861268] Re: screen corruption using tmux and urxvt

2011-10-03 Thread James Hunt
The plot thickens... I just noticed that when I see the problem, clicking the terminals title bar and moving the terminal restores the images. Hence, it can't be terminfo. Finger is now pointing at X11/compiz/unity. I'm running Unity 3D with the propriatary nvidia drivers (yeah, I know... :-) : $

[Bug 861268] Re: screen corruption using tmux and urxvt

2011-10-03 Thread James Hunt
** Package changed: ncurses (Ubuntu) => unity (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: screen corruption using tmux and urxvt To manage notifications about this bug go t

[Bug 849414] Re: plymouthd crashed with SIGSEGV in ply_event_loop_process_pending_events()

2011-11-09 Thread James Hunt
** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu Oneiric) Assignee: (unassigned) => James Hunt (jamesodhunt) ** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu Precise) Assignee: (unassigned) => James Hunt (jamesodhunt) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 829980] Re: upstart-udev-bridge eats 100% cpu calling dbus_message_iter_append_basic()

2011-11-11 Thread James Hunt
@Benoit: The problem you are seeing is unrelated to the Upstart fix - it relates to the 'dkms' package on your system. Please could you raise a new bug against the 'dkms' package. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https:/

[Bug 889047] [NEW] upstart-events(7) does not list static-network-up event

2011-11-11 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: Event is emitted by ifupdown. ** Affects: upstart (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: bitesize -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88904

[Bug 771372] Re: procps runs too early in the boot process

2011-11-11 Thread James Hunt
= Short Answer = The immediate fix (for the majority of cases) is to modify /etc/init/procps.conf so that it's "start on" condition becomes: start on virtual-filesystems or started networking = Long Answer (brace yourselves! :-) = This is an interesting issue. The ideal is a generic solution

[Bug 690433] Re: procps starts too early to correctly set net.netfilter.nf_conntrack_acct

2011-11-11 Thread James Hunt
This issue is related to bug 771372. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/690433 Title: procps starts too early to correctly set net.netfilter.nf_conntrack_acct To manage notifications a

[Bug 861268] Re: text corruption in terminals (xterm, urxvt) and emacs

2011-10-17 Thread James Hunt
** Package changed: tmux (Ubuntu) => ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/861268 Title: text corruption in terminals (xterm, urxvt) and emacs To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 861268] Re: text corruption in terminals (xterm, urxvt) and emacs

2011-10-17 Thread James Hunt
Tested with metacity ("metacity --replace") configured as the compositing manager ("gconf-editor /apps/metacity/general" and checking compositing_manager). In a plain gnome-terminal, I'm still seeing the problem when recalling command-line history ("ctrl+r" and start typing). The corruption howeve

[Bug 803513] [NEW] lightdm uses old upstart job config file

2011-06-29 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: File /etc/init/lightdm.conf is based upon a very old gdm.conf and thus needs to be updated since the "start on" and "emits" stanzas are not correct. The key changes required -- taken from latest gdm.conf -- are: start on ((filesystem and (runlevel [!06]

[Bug 803977] [NEW] Add hook to attach Upstart override files

2011-06-30 Thread James Hunt
Public bug reported: As a follow-on to bug 803963, it would be great if apport could also attach any Upstart "override files" that have been created for a packages Upstart jobs. Details = Since the introduction of Upstart override files: http://upstart.ubuntu.com/cookbook/#ubuntu-natty-

[Bug 728531] Re: chroot support is not reliable

2011-04-18 Thread James Hunt
PPA updated to Upstart 0.9.6-1ubuntu1~jh1 to resolve a namespace issue which could result in OOM scenario. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/728531 Title: chroot support is not reliable

[Bug 436936] Re: gdm upstart job checks /proc/cmdline for single user mode, won't start on post-boot runlevel change

2011-04-18 Thread James Hunt
Fix has now had to change due to an update to gdm.conf for udev- fallback-graphics. An updated gdm.conf is attached. ** Attachment added: "gdm.conf" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm/+bug/436936/+attachment/2059024/+files/gdm.conf -- You received this bug notification because yo

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