[Bug 1723508] Re: installation of GRUB on EFI system fails (manual partition)

2017-10-13 Thread Michael Kofler
My problems apparently were caused by a defect filesystem on the EFI partition. I did dosfsck /dev/sda1. Afterwards, the installation did work without a glitch. This bug report can be closed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1723508] Re: installation of GRUB on EFI system fails (manual partition)

2017-10-13 Thread Michael Kofler
** Attachment added: "/var/log/partman" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1723508/+attachment/4970326/+files/partman -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1723508

[Bug 1723508] [NEW] installation of GRUB on EFI system fails (manual partition)

2017-10-13 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: I did the partition manually to replace another Linux distribution on a given partition. I did not manually mount the EFI partition as this worked automatically in the past. At the end of the installation process, the installation program shows an error message, saying grub-

[Bug 1566302] Re: Ubuntu 16.04: Suspend freezes the system after upgrade to linux image 4.4.0-16

2016-06-05 Thread Michael Kofler
This bug report is a collection of important information for anyone interested in fixing the problem. It summarizes under which circumstances and on which hardware the bug occurs, and what Kernel versions might fix it. It is a cry of help from users who would like to use Ubuntu but can't do so

[Bug 1572001] Re: Virtualbox-guest-x11 no longer working in Ubuntu 16.04

2016-04-19 Thread Michael Kofler
> everything is fine it is, thank you -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1572001 Title: Virtualbox-guest-x11 no longer working in Ubuntu 16.04 To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1572001] Re: Virtualbox-guest-x11 no longer working in Ubuntu 16.04

2016-04-19 Thread Michael Kofler
it turned out virtual-box-guest-dkms was not installed at all (I formerly did apt install virtualbox-guest-x11 to install the guest utilities; are there any dependencies missing?) after apt install virtual-box-guest-dkms I got an error message (in the terminal): module 5.0.16_ubuntu for

[Bug 1572001] [NEW] Virtualbox-guest-x11 no longer working in Ubuntu 16.04

2016-04-19 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: I have been using Ubuntu 16.04 betas in Virtual Box for two months now and all was working fine. But beginning two days ago, I am no longer able to use a resolution higher than 1024x768. virtualbox-guest-x11 is installed. After login, the following error message is shown on

[Bug 1562875] Re: Totem can't play H264 on fresh 16.04 beta install

2016-04-05 Thread Michael Kofler
In my tests, Totem plus ubuntu-restricted-extras works on various test systems. The only exception is a PC with an AMD graphics card (Radeon HD 7700). Could this be the cause? On the same PC, VLC works fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 906358] Re: udev and lvm2 hang at boot

2012-01-18 Thread Michael Kofler
Same problem: First a U11.10 installation into a 'normal' partition, all fine. Later I set up a Logical Volume (actually using CentOS, which is also installed on the machine). I installed lvm2 in Ubuntu and added the path to the LV in /etc/fstab. The Logical Volume is available after boot, no

[Bug 906358] Re: udev and lvm2 hang at boot

2012-01-18 Thread Michael Kofler
The boot delay even happens with all LVs removed from /etc/fstab. apt-get remove lvm2 update-initramfs -c -k all finally helped (but of course no more LVM now). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 805789] Re: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with signal 5 in _XError()

2011-09-26 Thread Michael Kofler
For me, it happens in Parallels Desktop about 30 sec. after login. With unity-2d. Basically the same as in 11.04 in VirtualBox :-( Some things never change ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 756882] Re: Unity mysteriously loses theme

2011-04-19 Thread Michael Kofler
I have the same problem when using natty (all updates installed as of today) in Virtual Box 4.0.4 (Windows), using the classic desktop. gnome- settings-daemon crashes about 30 sec. after login, no matter whether the vbox guest additions are installed or not. (The following .xsession- errors is

[Bug 757479] Re: utf8 problem in unity?

2011-04-12 Thread Michael Kofler
this seems to be fixed with todays updates ** Changed in: unity Status: New = Invalid ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 757456] [NEW] natty: language-pack-gnome-de cannot be installed

2011-04-11 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Natty beta installation, all updates as of April 11th apt-get install language-pack-gnome-de Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an

[Bug 757479] [NEW] utf8 problem in unity?

2011-04-11 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: unity the context menu on the firefox button in the unity launch bar shows wrong non-ascii characters as if the utf8 encoded string is evaluated as latin1 (see screenshot, should be 'Ein neues Fenster öffnen') ** Affects: unity (Ubuntu) Importance:

[Bug 757479] Re: utf8 problem in unity?

2011-04-11 Thread Michael Kofler
** Attachment added: unity-utf8.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/757479/+attachment/2016386/+files/unity-utf8.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/757479 Title: utf8 problem in

[Bug 757487] [NEW] natty: installer hangs while reading lvm partition list

2011-04-11 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: debian-installer alternate-amd86 beta 1 and daily as of April 10th: on one of my machines (physical hardware), the installer hangs before showing the first partitioning dialog; the first console just shows an empty blue (beta) or violet (daily) screen,

[Bug 329067] Re: Cannot change password on ldap client unless libpam-cracklib also installed

2010-11-04 Thread Michael Kofler
Still exists in Lucid. Shouldn't be so hard to fix. The simplest (not best) solution would be to add libpam-cracklib to the list of dependencies for libpam-ldap. Is LDAP really a total non-topic for Ubuntu? -- Cannot change password on ldap client unless libpam-cracklib also installed

[Bug 329067] Re: Cannot change password on ldap client unless libpam-cracklib also installed

2010-11-04 Thread Michael Kofler
Still exists in Lucid. Shouldn't be so hard to fix. The simplest (not best) solution would be to add libpam-cracklib to the list of dependencies for libpam-ldap. Is LDAP really a total non-topic for Ubuntu? -- Cannot change password on ldap client unless libpam-cracklib also installed

[Bug 278309] Re: intrepid network-manager-pptp does not have essential options

2010-08-30 Thread Michael Kofler
the bug still exists in 10.10 alpha -- intrepid network-manager-pptp does not have essential options https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278309 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 615769] [NEW] fonts should be installed to /boot/grub

2010-08-10 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: grub2 fonts for GRUB 2 are installed to /usr/share/ if / is not readable for grub (i.e. because / is a btrfs filesystem), GRUB can only use fonts in a separate /boot partition I stumbled over this when I tried to set a GRUB background image on a btrfs

[Bug 611585] [NEW] cannot set btrfs mount options (esp. compress)

2010-07-30 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: debian-installer wishlist for maveric: when using btrfs as root file system, I would like to set the compress mount option; this is currently impossible, because 'mount options' onyl offers a choice of general options ** Affects: debian-installer

[Bug 611585] Re: cannot set btrfs mount options (esp. compress)

2010-07-30 Thread Michael Kofler
side note: installing Ubuntu 10.10 alpha 2 on a btrfs takes forever (about 2 hours until now, 72% done); has this to do with #570805 ? -- cannot set btrfs mount options (esp. compress) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/611585 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 537241] Re: My computer updates are very slow since latest dpkg update

2010-05-12 Thread Michael Kofler
I guess this bug also causes the massive slow-down during the Ubuntu installation (compared to earlier Ubuntu versions). I had already several reports about the standard installation hanging at 95 % (or whatever other percentage). At this point the dpkg database is built/updated/whatever. The

[Bug 564633] Re: system-config-printer: make driver installation optional

2010-05-03 Thread Michael Kofler
Thanks a lot! I guess this is the first time I got a patch prepared personally for me :-) It works much better now. jockey presents only the Kyocera driver, so no more problems with sorting ... good! After I activate this driver, it is automatically selected, thus skipping the dialogs for driver

[Bug 564633] Re: system-config-printer: make driver installation optional

2010-05-03 Thread Michael Kofler
it was an installation without proposed enabled, sorry; I will retest later on another installation -- system-config-printer: make driver installation optional https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/564633 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 564633] Re: system-config-printer: make driver installation optional

2010-05-03 Thread Michael Kofler
tested again on a clean Lucid installation plus all proposed updates plus patch from above; works perfectly now, better than before (Karmic): detects printer and automatically chooses the right available driver thanks again! -- system-config-printer: make driver installation optional

[Bug 574562] [NEW] use GByte instead of MByte to set size of partition

2010-05-03 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity wishlist when using manual partitioning in ubiquity, you have to specify the size of partitions in MByte; in the age of TByte disks, this makes no sense any more use GByte as default unit (and perhaps allow floating point numbers, if someone

[Bug 564633] Re: system-config-printer: make driver installation optional

2010-04-29 Thread Michael Kofler
thanks a lot for your work, but unfortunately I can't see any changes; still searches for drivers and asks me to activate a manufacture- supplied PPD driver (out of a long, unsorted list) before I can select the driver I actually want to use I have updated Lucid with proposed and did use

[Bug 564633] Re: system-config-printer: make driver installation optional

2010-04-29 Thread Michael Kofler
/usr/lib/cups/backend/usb DEBUG: list_devices_libusb DEBUG: usb_find_busses=2 DEBUG: usb_find_devices=2 r...@ubuntu1004-test3:~# /usr/lib/cups/backend/snmp network socket://10.0.0.57 FS-1800+ FS-1800+ r...@ubuntu1004-test3:~# /usr/lib/cups/backend/dnssd (gives no results after 5 minutes) --

[Bug 570147] [NEW] lucid: no German localization for find replace dialog in writer

2010-04-26 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org the German localization of OpenOffice in Lucid generally is ok, but for some reason the find replace dialog shows only english texts (see attachment) ** Affects: openoffice.org (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New --

[Bug 570147] Re: lucid: no German localization for find replace dialog in writer

2010-04-26 Thread Michael Kofler
** Attachment added: oowriter.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/45506270/oowriter.png -- lucid: no German localization for find replace dialog in writer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/570147 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 527666] Re: Waiting for /some/partition [SM]

2010-04-23 Thread Michael Kofler
On my machine (two disks, no RAID, LVM), the boot process still hangs in about 1 out of 5 boots. Strg+Alt+Del to reboot almost always works. (Lucid with all updates as of yesterday, 64 bit.) -- Waiting for /some/partition [SM] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/527666 You received this bug

[Bug 558469] Re: nautilus-connect-server: mounted shares are lost at logout

2010-04-16 Thread Michael Kofler
Sorry for the incomplete report. It's Lucid with all updates as of April 15th. I just re-tested with a new user. All shares I setup with nautilus-clonnect-server are lost at logout and have to be re-configured at the next login. PS: Right now you can only test this for shares without password,

[Bug 564633] [NEW] system-config-printer: make driver installation optional

2010-04-16 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: system-config-printer Configuring a new printer is awfully painful in Lucid :-( (1) I just tried to configure my PostScript network printer (a Kyocera FS1800+, correctly identified in the first step of system-config- printer). (2) In the next step,

[Bug 536790] Re: connect to server cannot connect to samba server

2010-04-16 Thread Michael Kofler
indeed; this is also fixed for me now -- connect to server cannot connect to samba server https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/536790 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

[Bug 536790] Re: connect to server cannot connect to samba server

2010-04-15 Thread Michael Kofler
With all updates installed (as of today), I still get the error message Could not open location 'smb://u...@server/share/'. DBus error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Message did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus). The error message comes almost instantly, no 100% CPU activity as

[Bug 552375] Re: gvfsd-smb crashed while mounting smb share

2010-04-15 Thread Michael Kofler
I can also confirm this bug. It does NOT happen on a freshly installed beta 2. It happens only after installing all updates. Not storing a password as described in #6 gets you around this error. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/536790 is possibly a duplicate of this error. -- gvfsd-smb crashed

[Bug 563249] [NEW] manual partitioning in ubiqity: Unable to satisfy all constraints on the partition

2010-04-14 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: partman-auto Ubuntu 10.04 Beta 2, 64 bit, Desktop-CD manual partitioning every attempt to create a new partition in Ubiquity ends with this error message: Unable to satisfy all constraints on the partition on the disk is more then enough free space

[Bug 558303] [NEW] samba share setup does not work in some cases

2010-04-08 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus-share samba-share uses libpam-smbpass to gain user passwords and save a samba- compatible hash in passdb.tdb; therefore, after the setup of a share with samba-share, the user is asked to log out and log in; however: this does not work if in the

[Bug 558303] Re: samba share setup does not work in some cases

2010-04-08 Thread Michael Kofler
no; in Lucid you can set an account attribute which allows you to log in (only via gdm) without your password; try System|System Administration|Users Groups (I guess this is new in Lucid, I haven't seen it before) -- samba share setup does not work in some cases

[Bug 558303] Re: samba share setup does not work in some cases

2010-04-08 Thread Michael Kofler
** Attachment added: user-admin.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/4342/user-admin.png -- samba share setup does not work in some cases https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/558303 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 558469] [NEW] nautilus-connect-server: mounted shares are lost at logout

2010-04-08 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus I can setup a connection to a windows or samba share with nautilus- connect-server. However, the connection is lost at logout. The next time I login I have to connect again, supplying all infos again. In previous Gnome/Ubuntu versions, the icon

[Bug 532633] Re: [Master] Window Control buttons: position/order/alignment

2010-04-02 Thread Michael Kofler
Is it only me who finds the form of the minimize and maximize icons irritating? The first thing I do after (re-)installing Ubuntu is deleting the lower panel and adding the windows list to the upper panel. Thus, the minimize button (arrow down) no longer points to the window list. More than once I

[Bug 540994] [NEW] installing driver for network printer fails

2010-03-18 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: cups I have a Kyocera network printer (FS-1800+, Postscript), which worked fine with all previous Ubuntu versions. With Lucid (daily from March 18th), I am unable to install a printer driver for this printer. The configuration dialog shows a long list of

[Bug 540994] Re: installing driver for network printer fails

2010-03-18 Thread Michael Kofler
I finally succeeded in installing the driver. The error was caused by an open Syntaptic window! I didn't realize any packages had to be installed. Still, the whole process is extremely slow and cumbersome when compared to previous Ubuntu versions. -- installing driver for network printer fails

[Bug 539424] [NEW] installation hangs while trying to install linux-headers-2.6.32-16

2010-03-16 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: debian-installer the installation hangs at 90% saying 'linux-headers-2.6.32-16 wird vorbereitet' (gets prepared) alternate installer (daily from March 12th and from March 16th), amd64, manual partitioning on a LVM system I also had major problems with

[Bug 520750] Re: lucid server alpha2 grub fails to install

2010-03-16 Thread Michael Kofler
same error with a alternate desktop (not server) installation amd64, daily from 16th of March installation is on a lvm system console 4 says: main-menu: /proc/devices: fopen failed, no such file/dir main-menu: failed to set up list of device-mapper major numbers main-menu: configuring

[Bug 537227] [NEW] gnome-settings-daemon dies on first (auto-)login

2010-03-11 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: I am testing Lucid using VirtualBox on a machine with a lot of RAM (8 GB). Rebooting is very fast (about 10 seconds). I have configured auto-login. At the first login, the Gnome desktop looks ugly, because gnome-setting-daemon dies. If I log out and log in (now manually),

[Bug 532479] [NEW] [ambience, radiance] resizing windows still too difficult

2010-03-05 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: light-themes to resize a window, you still have to navigate the cursor within 1 pixel exactly, which is almost impossible with a trackpad; see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/metacity/+bug/160311 ** Affects: light-themes (Ubuntu)

[Bug 396564] Re: grub2 shows 'biosdisk read error', then boots

2009-12-01 Thread Michael Kofler
GRUB 2 is indeed extremely slow in some setups (including my two main machines, both having two disks and showing the GRUB 'bios disk error' message at startup). On both machines it takes between 10 and 25 seconds to get past the GRUB menu. If Ubuntu 10.04 wants to start in 10 seconds, I guess

[Bug 445290] [NEW] karmic: can't create ext3 partitions, can't change partitions

2009-10-07 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity with karmic daily amd64 as of today (Oct. 7th), manual partitioning problem 1: if I create a new partition and explicit say I want ext3, I still get ext4 problem 2: if I want to change an existing partition, the dialog comes up empty **

[Bug 443424] Re: Unable to change partition type

2009-10-07 Thread Michael Kofler
I can confirm this bug (with alternate daily for amd64 as of today). It is impossible to create a swap partition with manual partitioning. -- Unable to change partition type https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/443424 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 443424] Re: Unable to change partition type

2009-10-07 Thread Michael Kofler
This behaviour does not manifest on the alternate installer CD. it does; I did my tests with the alternate CD -- Unable to change partition type https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/443424 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 427822] Re: fsck says last write time in future

2009-09-30 Thread Michael Kofler
When I reboot ubuntu 9.10 after doing an update (apt-get dist-upgrade) I frequently have to fsck my filesystem, because the superblock last mount time is two hours in the future. Doesn't feel like a fixed problem to me. Or is this yet another timezone/fsck problem? I have no fsck-problems if I

[Bug 334374] Re: libnss-ldap should not depend on libpam-ldap

2009-08-02 Thread Michael Kofler
fine for me, definitely an improvement -- libnss-ldap should not depend on libpam-ldap https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334374 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to libnss-ldap in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list

[Bug 334374] Re: libnss-ldap should not depend on libpam-ldap

2009-08-02 Thread Michael Kofler
fine for me, definitely an improvement -- libnss-ldap should not depend on libpam-ldap https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334374 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

[Bug 396560] [NEW] karmic alpha: cannot setup software raid (text mode installer)

2009-07-07 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: in virtual box with karmic alternate daily 64 bit from July 7th: I setup two disks in virtual box, created a raid partition on each disk in the installer and then tried to combine both partitions to a RAID-1 array; this failed, the installer complained it could not find any

[Bug 396564] [NEW] karmic alpha: grub2 shows 'biosdisk read error', then boots

2009-07-07 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: grub-pc I installed karmic alpha 64 bit daily from July 7th with a simple software raid-1 configuration (no swap, no separate boot partition) after the system was up and running (with GRUB 0.97 legacy), I installed grub-pc everything works fine, I can

[Bug 396587] [NEW] karmic alpha: wrong syntax in 30_otheros

2009-07-07 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: I installed karmic alpha on a system which also contains Windows XP 30_os-prober adds a entry to grub.cfg to start Windows also 30_otheros, which is apparently created during the grub-pc package installation, add another entry to grub.cfg also to start Windows; this entry

[Bug 393432] [NEW] karmic alpha: text mode installer uses LILO instead of Grub 2

2009-06-29 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: grub2 I just installed the latest karmic daily build (as of Jun 29th) using the alternate installer (text mode), 64 bit setup: - one drive 8 GByte (Virtual Box) - on partition /dev/sda1 filling the whole disk = PV for LVM - two LVs + root for /

[Bug 393432] Re: karmic alpha: text mode installer uses LILO instead of Grub 2

2009-06-29 Thread Michael Kofler
** Description changed: Binary package hint: grub2 - I just installed the latest karmic daily build (as of Jun 29th) using + I just installed the latest karmic daily build (as of June 29th) using the alternate installer (text mode), 64 bit setup: - one drive 8 GByte (Virtual Box)

[Bug 200868] Re: nvidia-settings doesn't have permissions to write xorg.conf

2009-06-24 Thread Michael Kofler
Ubuntu makes the installation of Nvidia drivers easy as in no other major distribution. Nobody forced the Ubuntu developers to so -- but they did, and personally I consider this a wise decision and one reason for the success of Ubuntu. I guess that most Ubuntu users with Nvidia graphic card do

[Bug 326988] Re: Jaunty Interpid: won't power off on shutdown or reboot

2009-04-17 Thread Michael Kofler
same problem on Lenovo N 500 with GM45 Express (according to Xorg.0.log) with Ubuntu 9.04 amd64 RC I can provide lspci etc. if necessary removing usplash solves the problem for me, so my guess it has to do with the graphic system in some way if this can't be fixed for Jaunty final, it should

[Bug 195982] Re: Shift key (and caps lock) stop working when using VMWare

2009-04-13 Thread Michael Kofler
I finally switched to Virtual Box a week ago (after having used VMware products for about 10 years!). VMware was great for a long time, but I had simply too much different stability problems during the last year (keyboard, network, X). Virtual Box certainly is no perfect product, but at least for

[Bug 216104] Re: Hardy - Nautilus shortcut to Samba Share reports wrong password, double icons

2009-03-06 Thread Michael Kofler
it is fixed in Jaunty *and* in Intrepid, but not in Hardy basically, it is fixed since Gnome 2.24 the problem is: Hardy is LTS and is promoted for enterprise and business use; this is a serious flaw for inexperienced desktop users; therefore, it should be fixed also in Hardy (backport the

[Bug 329067] Re: Cannot change password on ldap client unless libpam-cracklib also installed

2009-03-04 Thread Michael Kofler
Ubuntu 8.10, used pam-auth-update to configure /etc/pam.d/common-*, enabled unix, ldap, consolekit (no kerberos, no cracklib) resulting common-password: # # /etc/pam.d/common-password - password-related modules common to all services # # This file is included from other service-specific PAM

[Bug 329067] Re: Cannot change password on ldap client unless libpam-cracklib also installed

2009-03-04 Thread Michael Kofler
Ubuntu 8.10, used pam-auth-update to configure /etc/pam.d/common-*, enabled unix, ldap, consolekit (no kerberos, no cracklib) resulting common-password: # # /etc/pam.d/common-password - password-related modules common to all services # # This file is included from other service-specific PAM

[Bug 334374] Re: libnss-ldap should not depend on libpam-ldap

2009-03-02 Thread Michael Kofler
This way you can still remove libpam-ldap (afterwards) without libnss-ldap being removed too. no (try it) the problem is ldap-auth-client libnss-ldap depends on ldap-auth-config ldap-auth-config depends on ldap-auth-client ldap-auth-client depends on both libnss-ldap and libpam-ldap Do you

[Bug 334374] Re: libnss-ldap should not depend on libpam-ldap

2009-03-02 Thread Michael Kofler
This way you can still remove libpam-ldap (afterwards) without libnss-ldap being removed too. no (try it) the problem is ldap-auth-client libnss-ldap depends on ldap-auth-config ldap-auth-config depends on ldap-auth-client ldap-auth-client depends on both libnss-ldap and libpam-ldap Do you

[Bug 335858] [NEW] rpc.idmapd does not see LDAP users (nfs4 server)

2009-02-28 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: My setup: Server (Ubuntu 8.04): Kerberos server for authentication OpenLDAP server for user and group data NFS 4 kernel server for home directories Client (Ubuntu 8.04, 8.10, 9.04 alpha) libpam-krb5 for authentication libnss-ldap for user and group data nfs4

[Bug 334763] Re: pam-auth-update should ignore backup files in /usr/share/pam-configs/krb5

2009-02-27 Thread Michael Kofler
you should not edit package-owned files under /usr/share what is the recommended mechanism to adjust PAM settings? not everyone will be happy with the defaults -- pam-auth-update should ignore backup files in /usr/share/pam-configs/krb5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334763 You received this

[Bug 334763] [NEW] pam-auth-update should ignore backup files in /usr/share/pam-configs/krb5

2009-02-26 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: pam-auth-updates uses ALL files in /usr/share/pam-configs, even obvious backup files (name~) this causes confusion, as the profile shows up twice in the pam-auth- update dialog PS: I stumbled over this bug/mis-feature when I edited /usr/share/pam- configs/krb5 to set

[Bug 334795] [NEW] cannot change password

2009-02-26 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 9.04 daily as of Feb. 25th - libpam-krb5 and libnss-ldap installed - pam-auth-update used to select kerberos, unix and consolekit (no ldap!, no cracklib) I am able to login both locally and via Kerberos but I am unable to change passwords, neither locally nor

[Bug 275169] Re: no kerberos support for pam-auth-update?

2009-02-26 Thread Michael Kofler
using libpam_krb5 with automatic configuration through pam-auth-update, I am unable to change passwords (both locally and via kerberos); I reported this as a separate bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libpam-krb5/+bug/334795 -- no kerberos support for pam-auth-update?

[Bug 334374] [NEW] libnss-ldap should not depend on libpam-ldap

2009-02-25 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: libnss-ldap I use LDAP to manage users and groups and Kerberos for authentification thus, I need libnss-ldap and libpam-krb5, but NOT libpam-ldap also note https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/306054 (which has auth-client- config as starting poing) **

[Bug 334374] [NEW] libnss-ldap should not depend on libpam-ldap

2009-02-25 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: libnss-ldap I use LDAP to manage users and groups and Kerberos for authentification thus, I need libnss-ldap and libpam-krb5, but NOT libpam-ldap also note https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/306054 (which has auth-client- config as starting poing) **

[Bug 332113] [NEW] cups web configuration stalls

2009-02-20 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: cupsys Hardy 8.04.02 Cups 1.3.7 I configured /etc/cups/cupsd.conf for external web configuration (see attachment) everythings works fine, but it is impossible to configure a new printer: I can select the printer maker (Kyocera in my case); after

[Bug 332113] Re: cups web configuration stalls

2009-02-20 Thread Michael Kofler
** Attachment added: cupsd.conf http://launchpadlibrarian.net/22913468/cupsd.conf -- cups web configuration stalls https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/332113 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 332113] Re: cups web configuration stalls

2009-02-20 Thread Michael Kofler
As a workaround, you can add DefaultEncryption Never to cupsd.conf; this disables https communication and is unsecure! But at least it is possible to use the CUPS web administration. Btw, the CUPS bugfix patch is here. http://cups.org/str.php?L2892 It should be possible to apply it without

[Bug 329067] Re: Cannot change password on ldap client unless libpam-cracklib also installed

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Kofler
I can confirm this bug/problem. -- Cannot change password on ldap client unless libpam-cracklib also installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/329067 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to libpam-ldap in ubuntu. --

[Bug 329067] Re: Cannot change password on ldap client unless libpam-cracklib also installed

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Kofler
I can confirm this bug/problem. -- Cannot change password on ldap client unless libpam-cracklib also installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/329067 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 108553] Re: mdadm SEGFAULT

2008-12-19 Thread Michael Kofler
I also get mdadm segfaults during boot, but my RAID1 array (2 partitions) works just fine for about a week now; /proc/mdstat shows no errors setup: Hardy with all updates as of Dec. 19th / is a normal partition /data is /dev/md0 (RAID1) dmesg | grep md [ 19.663740] md: linear personality

[Bug 302063] [NEW] openoffice 3.0 packages for intrepid (ppa) disappeared

2008-11-25 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: It is no longer possible to install OpenOffice 3 packages in Ubuntu 8.10 from the PPA repository. http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice- pkgs/ubuntu/dists/jaunty/main/binary-i386/Packages is empty (as is the amd-64 version). 'Last modified' says Nov. 25nd 2008, so I guess

[Bug 302063] Re: openoffice 3.0 packages for intrepid (ppa) disappeared

2008-11-25 Thread Michael Kofler
Sorry, the link in the bug report is wrong. I meant http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice- pkgs/ubuntu/dists/intrepid/main/binary-i386/Packages -- openoffice 3.0 packages for intrepid (ppa) disappeared https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/302063 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 289852] [NEW] intrepid: printing very slow

2008-10-27 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: printing of large files is extremely slow in intrepid due to (unnecessary?) post-processing setup: - Ubuntu Intrepid as of Oct. 27th - Kyocera Printer 1800+ connected via Ethernet (100mps), configured as PostScript printer (Foomatic/Postscript) problem: I am currently

[Bug 284210] [NEW] no 'last good boot' entry in GRUB menu

2008-10-16 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: I have installed intrepid on various machines and just tested on three of them: only one has a 'last successful boot' entry in menu.lst, and even on this machine, there is neither a /boot/last-good-boot directory nor /lib/modules/last-good-boot; GRUB just says 'file not

[Bug 284443] [NEW] ecryptfs does not work with gdm auto-login

2008-10-16 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: if autologin is enabled in gdm, the encrypted private directory is not automatically mounted as ubiquitiy now has an autologin option, this will affect many users who later manually create an encrypted directory from the security point of view, no auto mount for auto login

[Bug 283115] [NEW] gimp 2.6: toolbox windows can't be minimized

2008-10-14 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: gimp 2.6 in intrepid: it is impossible to minimize toolbar windows; they have only a x-Button to close ideally, these windows should be minimized automatically when the (last) Gimp image window is minimized ** Affects: gimp (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 282603] Re: intrepid installer imports to wrong directory

2008-10-13 Thread Michael Kofler
PS: the import of bookmarks (both ie and firefox) didn't work at all, perhaps also because of language specific directories? installation was done with Intrepid Beta i386 Live, Windows installation was Win XP SP2 -- intrepid installer imports to wrong directory

[Bug 282603] [NEW] intrepid installer imports to wrong directory

2008-10-13 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity when importing documents and settings from a previous windows installation, ubiquity copies all files to the target directory 'Documents'; this directory should be localized according to xdg-user- dirs, i.e. on a German installation ubiquity

[Bug 280910] Re: intrepid: ubiquity / partman hangs on manual installation

2008-10-13 Thread Michael Kofler
just re-tested with beta, this time it worked sorry for the bug report -- intrepid: ubiquity / partman hangs on manual installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/280910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 280910] [NEW] intrepid: ubiquity / partman hangs on manual installation

2008-10-09 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: ubiquity hangs after hitting the button for manual installation parted_server runs with a few % CPU activity for hours /var/log/partman grows indefinitely fdisk -l Platte /dev/sda: 60.0 GByte, 60011642880 Byte 240 Köpfe, 63 Sektoren/Spuren, 7752 Zylinder Einheiten =

[Bug 280910] Re: intrepid: ubiquity / partman hangs on manual installation

2008-10-09 Thread Michael Kofler
forgot to mention: daily live 386 from Oct. 9th -- intrepid: ubiquity / partman hangs on manual installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/280910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 268873] [NEW] 'Do you wish to start the degraded RAID' not visible

2008-09-11 Thread Michael Kofler
Public bug reported: installed intrepid alpha 5 (using vmware) for a RAID1 + LVM scenario removed disk0, tried to boot, and fell back into busybox the problem: for a normal alternate installation (not from the server CD), splash is activated by default; therefore, the question 'Do you wish to

[Bug 120375] Re: cannot boot raid1 with only one disk

2008-08-12 Thread Michael Kofler
when using RAID *and* LVM on Ubuntu 8.04 (and with / on LVM), I had to add two more lines to /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local to give LVM time to get up ... fi # The following code was added to allow degraded RAID arrays to start if [ ! -e ${ROOT} ] || ! /lib/udev/vol_id ${ROOT}

[Bug 180269] Partman is messed

2008-07-28 Thread Michael Kofler
with Ubuntu 8.04.01 server CD: I agree with jhansonxi that the partman module of the alternate installer is almost useless. I tried for two days to do a rather simple setup: two identical disks, RAID 1 for sda1 / sdb1, LVM on top of this containing only one root partition. I finally succeed

[Bug 218141] Re: partman-md sets up all the RAID devices from scratch

2008-07-28 Thread Michael Kofler
duplicate (though reported sooner): 137175 -- partman-md sets up all the RAID devices from scratch https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218141 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 216104] Re: Hardy - Nautilus shortcut to Samba Share reports wrong password, double icons

2008-05-20 Thread Michael Kofler
I can also confirm this bug (8.04 with all updates installed as of 2008-05-20). It is annoying, as it prevents to pre-configure the desktop for non-skilled users. I need to add a Windows share which stays on the desktop, so other users can simply open this share without knowing anything about

[Bug 219434] Re: synaptic freezes when installing packages

2008-05-14 Thread Michael Kofler
I can confirm this bug. Synaptic works fine on ubuntu, but hangs after every install in kubuntu 8.04 'KDE 4 remix'. I guess it waits for the end of some process but for some reason doesn't get informed when this process ends. -- synaptic freezes when installing packages

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