[Bug 1527166] Re: cron.daily/apt reports MarkUpgrade() called on a non-upgrable pkg: 'linux-headers..."

2017-01-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Seen in an email this morning from a 16.04 system: /etc/cron.daily/apt: MarkUpgrade() called on a non-upgrable pkg: 'linux-image-4.4.0-59-generic' MarkUpgrade() called on a non-upgrable pkg: 'linux-tools-3.13.0-107-generic' MarkUpgrade() called on a non-upgrable pkg: 'linux-tools-3.13.0-107' MarkUp

[Bug 1653636] Re: Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0, 0)

2017-01-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Thank you Joseph, the upstream kernel from months ago was the cause of the issue. I had completely forgotten about it being there and did not recognise the change in version numbering as significant. I followed the steps outlined in http://askubuntu.com/a/594484/109072 to remove the kernel and a

[Bug 798414] Re: update-initramfs should produce a more helpful error when there isn't enough free space

2017-03-06 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
@jarnos mentions having generated a script to remove extra kernels. There is already a purge-old-kernels command line tool lingering in the bikeshed package. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Bug 1705287] Re: gedit crashed with SIGSEGV in gd_tagged_entry_remove_tag() when closing a file or searching through the text of one

2017-07-19 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Eyeballed the attachments and cannot see anything sensitive in them. Making this public instead of private. ** Information type changed from Private to Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 1724498] Re: Including a DOCTYPE reference to a DTD in the Repo manifest XML causes it to silent fail initialisation

2017-10-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have now raised a bug with Google / Android tools at https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/68131667 The Debian package maintainers suggested this was the bug tracker I should probably be using http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/android-tools-devel/2017q4/002864.html -- You received th

[Bug 1306436] Re: unity-settings-daemon crashed with signal 5 in _XReply()

2017-09-05 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I am doing OK at being taken to this page every few months. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1306436 Title: unity-settings-daemon crashed with signal 5 in _XReply() To manage notificat

[Bug 1679233] Re: sudo crashed with SIGABRT in kill()

2017-04-04 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1565332 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1565332 Interesting. I expected this bug to be a duplicate of bug #1678877 that I reported earlier in the day but it did not get identified as a duplicate of bug #1663453 so it must be a different one. -- You rec

[Bug 1565332] Re: sudo crashed with SIGABRT in kill()

2017-04-04 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Is bug #1663453 also a duplicate of this bug? I raised two bugs yesterday that I thought were probably the same but one got marked as a duplicate of this bug and the other was marked as a duplicate of bug #1663453. My two bugs were bug #1678877 and bug #1679233. -- You received this bug notific

[Bug 1630516] Re: Logrotate doesn't clean old system logs, allowing them to fill the disk

2017-04-04 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
The proposed change added under https://launchpad.net/~ci-train-ppa- service/+archive/ubuntu/2623 seems to have resolved my issue. Before the change I received an email stating: /etc/cron.daily/logrotate: error: error creating output file /var/log/apt-cacher-ng/apt-cacher.err.1.gz: File exists er

[Bug 1630516] Re: Logrotate doesn't clean old system logs, allowing them to fill the disk

2017-04-05 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
To finish off my confirmation of the fix, I did not see any email notifications overnight. When I look at the relevant log files I can see the rotation is progressing: $ ls -l /var/log/apt-cacher-ng/apt-cacher.err* -rw-r--r-- 1 apt-cacher-ng apt-cacher-ng 0 Apr 5 06:28 /var/log/apt-cacher-ng/

[Bug 1702879] Re: cccc crashed with SIGABRT in __gnu_cxx::__verbose_terminate_handler() when starting execution with wildcard

2017-07-07 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Eyeballed the attachments. Looks safe to make public. ** Information type changed from Private to Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1702879 Title: crashed with SIGABRT in _

[Bug 376859] Re: CCCC crashed on AMD64

2017-07-07 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Make that 8 years ago. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/376859 Title: crashed on AMD64 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/

[Bug 1678081] [NEW] munin-plugins-core package missing requierment for libcache-cache-perl

2017-03-31 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 910566 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/910566 Public bug reported: Having installed munin-plugins-core, a LAMP stack and the other packages to run a Munin node I have discovered that the mysql_ plugin will not run as a library file it requires is missing

[Bug 1630516] Re: Logrotate doesn't clean old system logs, allowing them to fill the disk

2017-04-03 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Installing for 16.04 xenial on a machine that has just reproduced the issue on its own. If I do not see the error message emailed out to me tonight then it is likely that the fix has succeeded. I shall try to post an update promptly, sorry for the delay. -- You received this bug notification be

[Bug 1678877] Re: sudo crashed with SIGSEGV in kill()

2017-04-03 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1663453 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1663453 Oh good. Another bug that has been marked as a duplicate of a private bug so I cannot tell if it should or should not be a duplicate of it. This bug is not marked as private any more. Please can someone w

[Bug 1724498] [NEW] Including a DOCTYPE reference to a DTD in the Repo manifest XML causes it to silent fail initialisation

2017-10-18 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: I have written a manifest XML file for repo (or git-repo depending on how you like to name it). To help check my syntax, I attempted to generate a Document Type Definition (DTD) file to go with it based on the repo Manifest Format text document. When I include a line in my ma

[Bug 1364285] Re: nautilus does not start

2016-05-16 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have apparently seen this error on: $ uname -a Linux thorne-ul-dt 3.16.0-71-generic #91~14.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 18 19:43:36 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I do not know how I caused it to happen though. The automatic error reporting brought me here. -- You received this bug notif

[Bug 1527817] Re: unhelpful error message "Parsing filters is unsupported."

2016-07-06 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
The Archive Manager GUI does not seem to handle some files that it possibly should. It seems that for some files it is necessary to instead install unrar and then uncompress these files from the command line with `uunrar x ` -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 1557370] Re: evolution-alarm-notify crashed with signal 5 in g_object_new_valist()

2016-03-15 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I could not see anything sensitive in the logs so I have opened up this bug to being public. ** Information type changed from Private to Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1557370 T

[Bug 1235177] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in magazine_chain_pop_head()

2016-03-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Seen again today and I like Michael suspect this might be a duplicate of bug #1195662. That would add another 6 duplicates to the other bug and up its heat by 36 and give it 11 more affected people which is another 44. That would give a total heat of 156+36+44=236. That would even be enough to

[Bug 1547340] Re: gnome-disks crashed with SIGSEGV in g_dbus_object_get_interface()

2016-08-19 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Actually, having looked at the SD card again it seems that the old partitions were removed but the new partition was not added. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1547340 Title: gnome-dis

[Bug 1547340] Re: gnome-disks crashed with SIGSEGV in g_dbus_object_get_interface()

2016-08-19 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Making a second attempt after reopening the Disks application seemed to work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1547340 Title: gnome-disks crashed with SIGSEGV in g_dbus_object_get_inter

[Bug 1547340] Re: gnome-disks crashed with SIGSEGV in g_dbus_object_get_interface()

2016-08-19 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I was creating a Ext4 filesystem on an SD card. AS far as I could tell the process had completed several seconds before the crash report came up. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1547340

[Bug 1022993] Re: aptd crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _emit_acquire_item(): 'utf-8' codec can't decode bytes in position 0-1: invalid continuation byte

2016-04-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
It has been a while since I have ended up back here. I was not installing any packages this time as far as I was aware. I performed a package upgrade via the GUI earlier in the morning. The error box came up while I was posting: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/samba/+bug/1575056 -- Y

[Bug 1575056] Re: smbd crashed with SIGABRT in strlen()

2016-04-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1514766 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514766 I do not see anything sensitive in the SMBConf.txt so I think it is safe to mark this bug as not private. I'll wait to see what the re-trace brings out and then look into it. -- You received this bug noti

[Bug 1575056] Re: smbd crashed with SIGABRT in strlen()

2016-04-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1514766 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514766 Is it safe for Apport to mark bugs as public when it decides they are a duplicate of another public bug? Does it do any checking of the SMBConf.txt to ensure there is no sensitive information in there or do

[Bug 1618771] [NEW] package linux-image-3.19.0-68-generic 3.19.0-68.76~14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 on boot after autou

2016-08-31 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: A virtual machine running on a Windows Server 2012R2 Hyper-V system rebooted as part of an automated upgrade last night. It seems to have just installed the new 3.19.0-68-generic kernel. The system failed to boot and instead kernel paniced. As part of investigating the prob

[Bug 1618771] Re: package linux-image-3.19.0-68-generic 3.19.0-68.76~14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 on boot after autoupg

2016-08-31 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Oh, this is not the kernel panic I was thinking that I was reporting. It does show that there was some kind of problem with the upgrade process though. That may relate to the kernel panic which I saw. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 1618778] [NEW] Kernel Panic from 3.19.0-68-generic VFS: Unable to mount root fs on unknown-block(0, 0)

2016-08-31 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: This is the same machine as I just reported bug 1618771 against. I am raising this bug by hand to report the kernel panic that I was talking about in 1618771. A virtual machine running on a Windows Server 2012R2 Hyper-V system rebooted as part of an automated upgrade last ni

[Bug 1618771] Re: package linux-image-3.19.0-68-generic 3.19.0-68.76~14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2 on boot after autoupg

2016-08-31 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have raised bug 1618778 to cover the kernel panic that we had. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1618771 Title: package linux-image-3.19.0-68-generic 3.19.0-68.76~14.04.1 failed to i

[Bug 1462327] Re: Apport retracing service says my packages are out of date but shows very similar version numbers

2016-09-01 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
So you are saying that the debug packages were probably unavailable and that caused the error. The confusing part was that the error message said "Please upgrade your system to the latest package versions." when what it needed to say was something like "Please try generating this report later once

[Bug 1636564] [NEW] Segfault from libX11.so.6.3.0

2016-10-25 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: Something went wrong with my Ubuntu 16.04 LTS desktop today. When I got back to the system Mattermost and a Chrome were indicating that the network was not working. I started to look about and it seemed that my main ethernet network connection had lost its IPv4 address someh

[Bug 1593319] Re: menu displays briefly and then disappears

2016-09-28 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Confirming that I stumbled into this collapsing menu bug after updating a machine from 14.04 to 16.04 yesterday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wHurBpUTkU I made a video of the menu gracefully vanishing forever. It happens on every refresh on multiple machines. When (or is) this fix likely to m

[Bug 1060081] Re: aptd crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _emit_acquire_item(): 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0x93 in position 1: invalid start byte

2016-04-18 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Tripped over this again today. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1060081 Title: aptd crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _emit_acquire_item(): 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0x93 in po

[Bug 1590466] Re: gitg crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message() when called from CLI with PWD set in a git repo

2016-06-08 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1561949 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1561949 The suggested bug, bug #1561949 cannot be found by me. I take it that means it is private? As such I cannot "look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or

[Bug 1147600] Re: pidgin crashed with SIGABRT in __libc_message()

2015-08-20 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I had skype crash much earlier on in the day but it seemed to have recovered. I am using both Skype and Google Hangouts on a different machine with the same accounts linked into Pidgin. Let me know if there is any other data I can provide that might be useful. -- You received this bug notificat

[Bug 1453029] Re: Tried to login, GUI locked up. Did reboot & was presented with several messages : general protection fault: 0000 [#31] SMP

2015-06-05 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Not hit this problem again yet and I have been running the updated kernel for a week. I have just hit bug#1462308 which seems to report a problem with X but I don't know if it is related to this issue or not. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1462327] [NEW] Apport retracing service says my packages are out of date but shows very similar version numbers

2015-06-05 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: Over in : https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server-lts- utopic/+bug/1462308 I got a message starting: Thank you for your report! However, processing it in order to get sufficient information for the developers failed (it does not generate a useful symbolic stack

[Bug 1462981] Re: pinentry-gtk-2 crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2015-06-08 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1455312 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1455312 How has this been marked as a duplicate of a bug that does not exist? Link above is for https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1455312 and when I go to that URL it says "This page does not exist, or you may not hav

[Bug 720295] Re: system-config-printer.py crashed with AttributeError in nextNPTab(): Device instance has no attribute 'hp_scannable'

2015-06-09 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
If this was fixed in Natty, how have I just been told that I have hit it in Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS by apport? That suggests it was not fixed or a regression has occurred. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launc

[Bug 720295] Re: system-config-printer.py crashed with AttributeError in nextNPTab(): Device instance has no attribute 'hp_scannable'

2015-06-10 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Thank you Chris. I suppose it is more a question for Robert Roth as he seems to have marked this bug as Fix Released but apport seems to think I hit it yesterday morning. On my second attempt to add the printer things worked. This is not blocking me but it feels wrong to leave infrequent crashes

[Bug 713551] Re: Xorg freeze; system locks and accepts no input, keyboard lights go out when key is touched

2015-05-22 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I switched to a new machine. Ran a similar set of code and everything was OK. I was using the same USB TV Recorder and the same version of MythBuntu. My apologies for not replying to this thread earlier. I beleiver this can be rejected on the basis that it was a hardware fault with my system.

[Bug 1453029] Re: Tried to login, GUI locked up. Did reboot & was presented with several messages : general protection fault: 0000 [#31] SMP

2015-05-22 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Nothing has turned up on the longer memory test either. I think the hardware (at least the CPU and RAM) are OK. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029 Title: Tried to login, GUI lock

[Bug 1453029] CurrentDmesg.txt

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
apport information ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029/+attachment/4404620/+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/1453029

[Bug 1453029] CRDA.txt

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
apport information ** Attachment added: "CRDA.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029/+attachment/4404619/+files/CRDA.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029 Title: Tried

[Bug 1453029] Re: Tried to login, GUI locked up. Did reboot & was presented with several messages : general protection fault: 0000 [#31] SMP

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: I noticed a problem last week where my GUI locked up while I was trying to unlock it. At the time I was unable to get the system to generate a report or find anything obvious to me in the logs, though I am no exp

[Bug 1453029] BootDmesg.txt

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
apport information ** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029/+attachment/4404618/+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/1453029 Titl

[Bug 1453029] Lspci.txt

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029/+attachment/4404621/+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/1453029 Title: Trie

[Bug 1453029] ProcModules.txt

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcModules.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029/+attachment/4404626/+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/1453029

[Bug 1453029] Lsusb.txt

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lsusb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029/+attachment/4404622/+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/1453029 Title: Trie

[Bug 1453029] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029/+attachment/4404623/+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/1453029

[Bug 1453029] ProcEnviron.txt

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029/+attachment/4404624/+files/ProcEnviron.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029

[Bug 1453029] PulseList.txt

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
apport information ** Attachment added: "PulseList.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029/+attachment/4404627/+files/PulseList.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029 Titl

[Bug 1453029] ProcInterrupts.txt

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcInterrupts.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029/+attachment/4404625/+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/145

[Bug 1453029] UdevDb.txt

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevDb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029/+attachment/4404628/+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/1453029 Title: Tr

[Bug 1453029] UdevLog.txt

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevLog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1453029/+attachment/4404629/+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/1453029 Title:

[Bug 1458818] [NEW] Xorg crash while starting Eclipse

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: I had a few terminals and Chrome running. Started Eclipse from the GUI search, it started too load, the screen flicked to black for a moment then came back but was frozen. I have system monitor graphs going on the task bar and these were not updating. I could still move the

[Bug 1299747] Re: Cannot create PGP key in Ubuntu 14.04

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I select 'add a new key or item' > PGP Key and I am presented with a dialogue box requesting my Full Name and E-mail address. The first 3 attempts that I made failed but the final attempt seemed to succeed. For the last attempt I avoided expanding the 'Advanced key options' area. I thought that p

[Bug 1453029] Re: Tried to login, GUI locked up. Did reboot & was presented with several messages : general protection fault: 0000 [#31] SMP

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I am slightly confused by the instructions. >test the latest upstream kernel available from the very top line at the top of >the page >lease do not test the daily folder The page linked https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds redirects to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/MainlineBuilds?actio

[Bug 1453029] Re: Tried to login, GUI locked up. Did reboot & was presented with several messages : general protection fault: 0000 [#31] SMP

2015-05-29 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Reading the instructions again: > the latest upstream kernel available from the very top line at the top of the > page So does that mean I should be looking to get http://kernel.ubuntu.com /~kernel-ppa/mainline/drm-intel-next/current/ which seems to be a 4.1 Kernel instead of the 3.16 that is c

[Bug 1453029] Re: Tried to login, GUI locked up. Did reboot & was presented with several messages : general protection fault: 0000 [#31] SMP

2015-05-29 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I think I have been lucky in getting things working on the first try. I have now booted into: $ uname -a Linux thorne-ul-dt 4.1.0-040100rc5-generic #201505250235 SMP Mon May 25 02:37:02 UTC 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I'll keep an eye on things and see if I can repeat the problem or not

[Bug 1458818] Re: Xorg crash while starting Eclipse

2015-06-01 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have not reproduced this issue yet. If I can find a way to reproduce the issue I will gladly try it out on the latest sat of code. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1458818 Title: Xor

[Bug 1482529] Re: pidgin crashed with SIGSEGV in start_thread() on login to Ubuntu

2015-08-07 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1208209 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1208209 This is a new high in my experience of Apport. Instead of doing it's usual trick of marking something a duplicate of a private bug, it has just marked this one as a duplicate of bug #1208209 which "Cannot b

[Bug 1482529] Re: pidgin crashed with SIGSEGV in start_thread() on login to Ubuntu

2015-08-07 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1208209 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1208209 If I manually type the URL for 1208209 into my browser I get a page that suggests it might exist and be private. So there is a good chance this is another case of bug #764414 causing confusion. I don't kno

[Bug 1482553] [NEW] LaunchPad asks users to evaluate of a bug is a duplicate of another bug they can see no details of

2015-08-07 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: Frequently apport will mark a bug that I have raised as a duplicate of a bug I cannot access (see bug #764414 et. al. for issues that raises). Whether or not that should happen, it does happen frequently and Launchpad's behaviour is odd when it does happen. Based on Bug #1482

[Bug 1483643] Re: evolution hangs (grey window) while previewing an email

2015-08-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I did $ sudo gdb --batch --ex "t a a bt" -pid=`pidof evolution` &>bt.txt the resulting file is attached. I had a quick look through it and could not see any sensitive data in there. ** Attachment added: "$ sudo gdb --batch --ex "t a a bt" -pid=`pidof evolution` &>bt.txt" https://bugs

[Bug 1483643] [NEW] evolution hangs (grey window) while previewing an email

2015-08-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: I had left evolution running overnight. It seems to develop issues after being left to run for a while on my current system. This morning I returned focus to the evolution window and tried to view the latest email from my Exchange account in the preview window. "retrieving m

[Bug 1483643] Re: evolution hangs (grey window) while previewing an email

2015-08-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
strace-25363-evolution-addressbook-factory strace of evolution- addressbook-factory taken over the same few minutes. ** Attachment added: "strace-25363-evolution-addressbook-factory" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evolution/+bug/1483643/+attachment/4442850/+files/strace-25363-evolut

[Bug 1483643] Re: evolution hangs (grey window) while previewing an email

2015-08-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
strace-6288-evolution-calendar-factory.txt showing strace output of evolution-calendar-factory taken over a few minutes. ** Attachment added: "strace-6288-evolution-calendar-factory.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evolution/+bug/1483643/+attachment/4442846/+files/strace-6288-evo

[Bug 1483643] Re: evolution hangs (grey window) while previewing an email

2015-08-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
strace-6165-evolution-source-registry.txt strace volution-source- registry of taken over the same few minutes. ** Attachment added: "strace-6165-evolution-source-registry.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evolution/+bug/1483643/+attachment/4442849/+files/strace-6165-evolution-sour

[Bug 1483643] Re: evolution hangs (grey window) while previewing an email

2015-08-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
strace-7088-evolution-alarm-notify.txt showing strace for evolution- alarm-notify taken over the same few minutes. ** Attachment added: "strace-7088-evolution-alarm-notify.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evolution/+bug/1483643/+attachment/4442848/+files/strace-7088-evolution-ala

[Bug 982816] Re: python2.7 crashed with SIGSEGV in __pthread_mutex_lock()

2015-08-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Looks like I hit something very much like this. In quick succession I had 3 other .crash files generated: -rw-r- 1 tt whoopsie 5218850 Aug 11 14:35 _usr_bin_python2.7.1000.crash -rw-r- 1 tt whoopsie 63921832 Aug 11 14:37 _usr_bin_skype.1000.crash -rw-r- 1 tt whoopsie 2291669 Aug

[Bug 1147600] Re: pidgin crashed with SIGABRT in __libc_message()

2015-08-25 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
No Skype crash today just a Pidgin one. Other suggested bugs were Bugs #159488, #249096 and #556430. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1147600 Title: pidgin crashed with SIGABRT in __li

[Bug 798414] Re: update-initramfs should produce a more helpful error when there isn't enough free space

2015-08-28 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I am not sure when this problem occurred but reading over it it sounds like it pertains to a lack of space. I know that my /boot partition has run out of space several times recently. I do not know why, as I thought left the partitioning plan up to Ubuntu when I installed. I have found that the

[Bug 798414] Re: update-initramfs should produce a more helpful error when there isn't enough free space

2015-08-28 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
According to https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/RemoveOldKernels the purge-old-kernels is part of the bikeshed package. To install it you will need to do: sudo apt-get install bikeshed To run it you will need to do sudo purge-old-kernels You can confirm if it (and any

[Bug 1022993] Re: aptd crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _emit_acquire_item(): 'utf-8' codec can't decode bytes in position 0-1: invalid continuation byte

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I did not have to do an upgrade and reboot to hit this. It seems that my unity session crashed out and took me back the login prompt (so almost a restart). After that I did a ls -l on /var/crash to see if there was a new report. There was so I went to the launcher things and searched for 'up' wh

[Bug 1477558] [NEW] aptd crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _emit_acquire_item(): 'utf-8' codec can't decode bytes in position 0-1: invalid continuation byte while trying to report a bug

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1022993 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1022993 Public bug reported: I was trying to report a problem that caused my unity session to restart. When I tried to submit the report a new error occured and I was taken to Bug #1022993 where I posted: -- I

[Bug 1477566] Re: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() seemingly without user interaction

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1438210 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1438210 I manually created Bug #1477574 from the /var/crash/_usr_lib_unity- settings-daemon_unity-settings-daemon.1000.crash reported above in case the data in it is helpful in the diagnosis of this bug, or vis vers

[Bug 1477574] [NEW] unity-settings-daemon crashed while I was using Synergy on another screen

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: I have a laptop and keyboard plugged into my Ubuntu desktop PC. I have Synergy installed on this PC and a laptop so that I can use the same keyboard an mouse on both. While I was working on my laptop I heard the HDD of the PC grind up then saw the Ubuntu machine drop out to

[Bug 1477566] Re: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() seemingly without user interaction

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1438210 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1438210 Apport has said that this is a duplicate of bug #1438210 but as I cannot view that bug I cannot comment on whether it is correct or not. Why is that one a private bug but this one a public one? -- You rec

[Bug 1477631] [NEW] Xorg crash which returned me to my login screen

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: This looked like the same thing as when Bug #1477574 and Bug #1477566 happened just now. I had Chrome, Terminal & Eclipse open on my Ubuntu PC and was focused on using my laptop via Synergy. In my Synergy setup the Ubuntu PC is the server and the laptop is the client. As in

[Bug 1477574] Re: unity-settings-daemon crashed while I was using Synergy on another screen

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have just mentioned this bug in Bug #1477631, which manifested itself in a similar way a couple of hours after I saw and reported this bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1477574 Titl

[Bug 1477566] Re: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() seemingly without user interaction

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1438210 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1438210 I have just mentioned this bug in Bug #1477631, which manifested itself in a similar way a couple of hours after I saw and reported this bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1060081] Re: aptd crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _emit_acquire_item(): 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0x93 in position 1: invalid start byte

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Somewhere during, before or after my current xorg or unity problems I am hitting this bug too according to apport. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1060081 Title: aptd crashed with Unic

[Bug 1060081] Re: aptd crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _emit_acquire_item(): 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0x93 in position 1: invalid start byte

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Having read the background post from ~chris-bainbridge I can see that this will be a random crash. Unless there is any further information I can supply that will be of help, I will not add further comments or bugs in relation to this item. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 764414] Re: private master bugs are confusing and lead to more duplicate filings

2015-07-28 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I would like to +1 the idea of a > A. Public master bug However I do not think is a job that apport could be expected to do safely. It cannot interpret what data is safe to make public, what summary would be helpful to future reports trying to determine duplicates or what should go in the

[Bug 1453029] Re: Tried to login, GUI locked up. Did reboot & was presented with several messages : general protection fault: 0000 [#31] SMP

2015-07-17 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
It h as been about 1 month and I am happy to report that I have not seen the issue again while using the upstream kernel. Marking bug as confirmed as requested. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member o

[Bug 713551] Re: Xorg freeze; system locks and accepts no input, keyboard lights go out when key is touched

2015-07-17 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/713551 Title: Xorg freeze; system locks and accepts no input, keyboard

[Bug 1453029] [NEW] Tried to login, GUI locked up. Did reboot & was presented with several messages : general protection fault: 0000 [#31] SMP

2015-05-08 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: I noticed a problem last week where my GUI locked up while I was trying to unlock it. At the time I was unable to get the system to generate a report or find anything obvious to me in the logs, though I am no expert. I did manage to enable some more analysis tools for next t

[Bug 1453033] [NEW] Rebooted after updates and then this morning : general protection fault: 0000 [#26] SMP

2015-05-08 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: The first 4 error reports suggested that they were duplicates, so I have only raised https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-lts- utopic/+bug/1453029 this error report seems to have not done so so I have raised a 2nd ticket in case it gets more debug added automaticall

[Bug 1453029] Re: Tried to login, GUI locked up. Did reboot & was presented with several messages : general protection fault: 0000 [#31] SMP

2015-05-08 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Out of the many error report windows that popped up, only 1 suggested it was not this bug. I raised https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source /linux-lts-utopic/+bug/1453033 as a result, in case it has any extra debug information in it. Looking over the how to triage page, I can see that checking

[Bug 1453029] Re: Tried to login, GUI locked up. Did reboot & was presented with several messages : general protection fault: 0000 [#31] SMP

2015-05-08 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I completed 1 pass of the memtest test set without any errors being recorded. I'll see about running a longer test cycle soon in case it turns up anything. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bug

[Bug 511585] Re: Unable to start pump server because of python version mismatch

2015-03-17 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Maverick has the bug, it could have been fixed. I think this state should have been "Won't Fix". I'll see if I can navigate the DistCC project, Debian system and Ubuntu system in the next few weeks. These are all helpful tools for a small/medium business or even any where that has offices of a d

[Bug 511585] Re: Unable to start pump server because of python version mismatch

2015-03-17 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I am still seeing this bug in what I forgot was a very old version of Mint. My appologies for making noises on an old thread. I can confirm that I have not seen this on my updated 14.04 trusty machine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 1494804] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2015-10-19 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I seem to be seeing this now. The other suggested possibilities when reporting were bugz #1200934, #1200819 & #1383852. I can see on this bug that some questions were posed. > what accounts he/she has configured, whether any are from Ubuntu Online > Accounts or GNOME Online Accounts? I have a p

[Bug 1494804] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2015-10-21 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I had evolution-source-registry running for a while without noticing the error reproducing itself. The only output that looks suspect is: Adding system-memo-list ('Source_35') Adding system-task-list ('Source_36') module-cache-reaper-Message: Scanning data directories module-cache-reaper-Message:

[Bug 1494804] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2015-10-21 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Not so easily it seems. $ sudo aptitude install libaccounts-glib0-dbgsym evolution-data-server-online-accounts-dbgsym libglib2.0-0-dbgsym The following NEW packages will be installed: evolution-data-server-online-accounts-dbgsym{b} libaccounts-glib0-dbgsym libglib2.0-0-dbgsym{b} 0 packages up

[Bug 1194465] Re: scope-runner-dbus.py crashed with SIGSEGV in auth_session_remote_object_destroyed_cb()

2015-10-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
My Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64-bit system had just rebooted after installing some software updates. As it happens my DHCP server was offline when I rebooted so I ended up with no IP networking for 1/2 hour. While I was instigating what was wrong with my PC (not yet knowing that the DHCP server was offlin

[Bug 1494804] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2015-10-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I don't quite understand that part about "seems like you didn't active ddeb for trusty-updates". Do you mean that there are some steps I need to take to enable the installation of debug symbols for packages that come from trusty-updates? If it is likely that this is a different issue, I can raise

[Bug 1509269] [NEW] evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in g_hash_table_lookup()

2015-10-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: Raising a new bug after discussions on Bug #1494804 suggested that this was a different issue as the one documented under #1494804 originated in 15.10. I don't know what I did to stimulate the problem. An error report prompt appeared one day. I'll answer the same questions

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