Package dovecot-postfix

2010-01-04 Thread Stéphane Guedon
Hello I have had a problem concerning the dovecot server recently. I have installed dovecot-postfix. So, in the file there was written a warning saying that only dovecot-postfix.conf will be used. But it seems that it read config from both files dovecot.conf (especially the lda protocol

Security vulnerabilities in default Ubuntu install boot process

2010-01-04 Thread Crispin Cooper
Hi, You may already know this, but I thought I should try and raise awareness since it has affected someone I work with and the fix should be fairly simple: By default GRUB / GRUB2 will allow anyone who walks up to the computer to select 'Recovery Mode' and gain root privileges. This is clearly

Midnight Commander: bug report and patch

2010-01-04 Thread Ben Okopnik
Hi, all - I tried reporting this bug in Launchpad more about a week back, and never got any response. Since it's a pretty big one (zip file contents not showing up), I figured I'd send it here; hopefully, someone finds it helpful! The problem was caused by the regex in /usr/share/mc/extfs/uzip

kernel-package: bug: The UTS Release version in include/linux/version.h does not match current version

2010-01-04 Thread Kirill Afonshin
I have this problem on Karmic with the latest linux kernel from git. Now the header is in include/generated/utsrelease.h. Please correct version_vars.mk. Kirill Afonshin -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Qt Creator

2010-01-04 Thread Dmitry Unruh
Hello. Why in the repositories of Ubuntu Qt Creator is still version 1.2 and not 1.3? -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

glade-doc dependency problem

2010-01-04 Thread Jeffrey Walton
Hi All, Reference Bug #477300 (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/scrollkeeper/+bug/477300?comments=all). It appears glade-doc depends on libscrollkeeper0, which is no longer available. Jeff $ sudo apt-get install glade-doc Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading

Making Resolution Setting More User-Friendly

2010-01-04 Thread Craig Van Degrift
I have been troubled by how confusing it can be for new users of Ubuntu/Kubuntu/Xubuntu to get their old display hardware showing higher resolution. I have attempted to write a WWW page that is designed to help these newbies as well as confused old-timers like myself. Could anyone interested

Re: Security vulnerabilities in default Ubuntu install boot process

2010-01-04 Thread Martin Pitt
Crispin Cooper [2009-12-31 1:49 +]: By default GRUB / GRUB2 will allow anyone who walks up to the computer to select 'Recovery Mode' and gain root privileges. This is clearly insecure. Not really: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/FAQ#Rescue%20Mode Martin -- Martin Pitt

Re: Security vulnerabilities in default Ubuntu install boot process

2010-01-04 Thread Patrick Freundt
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Martin Pitt martin.p...@ubuntu.com wrote: This is clearly insecure. Not really: Yes. And I would hope for a wiki article that explains how encrypted filesystems protect you from these risks, instead of attempting to argue whether these risks exist. P. --

Re: Qt Creator

2010-01-04 Thread Daniel Chen
On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 7:07 AM, Dmitry Unruh dmitryun...@googlemail.com wrote: Why in the repositories of Ubuntu Qt Creator is still version 1.2 and not 1.3? $ rmadison qtcreator qtcreator | 1.2.1-3ubuntu1 | karmic/universe | source, amd64, i386 qtcreator | 1.3.0-0ubuntu2 | lucid/universe |

Re: Making Resolution Setting More User-Friendly

2010-01-04 Thread Markus Hitter
Am 01.01.2010 um 01:13 schrieb Craig Van Degrift: I have been troubled by how confusing it can be for new users of Ubuntu/Kubuntu/Xubuntu to get their old display hardware showing higher resolution. I have attempted to write a WWW page that is designed to help these newbies as well as

Re: Security vulnerabilities in default Ubuntu install boot process

2010-01-04 Thread Dustin Kirkland
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 6:06 AM, Patrick Freundt patrick.freu...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Martin Pitt martin.p...@ubuntu.com wrote: This is clearly insecure. Not really: Yes. And I would hope for a wiki article that explains how encrypted filesystems protect

Re: Qt Creator

2010-01-04 Thread Pau Garcia i Quiles
On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 1:07 PM, Dmitry Unruh dmitryun...@googlemail.com wrote: Hello. Why in the repositories of Ubuntu Qt Creator is still version 1.2 and not 1.3? Because it was too recent to be included in Karmic. You can install Qt 4.6 and Qt Creator 1.3.0 for Karmic from my PPA:

Re: Making Resolution Setting More User-Friendly

2010-01-04 Thread Christopher James Halse Rogers
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 12:49 AM, Markus Hitter m...@jump-ing.de wrote: Am 01.01.2010 um 01:13 schrieb Craig Van Degrift: I have been troubled by how confusing it can be for new users of Ubuntu/Kubuntu/Xubuntu to get their old display hardware showing higher resolution.  I have attempted to

RE: Midnight Commander: bug report and patch

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Jones
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 11:37:30 -0500 From: Ben Okopnik b...@linuxgazette.net Subject: Midnight Commander: bug report and patch To: ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Message-ID: 20091224163730.ga6...@linuxgazette.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Hi, all - I tried

proper procedure regarding bug reports

2010-01-04 Thread Patrick Freundt
To avoid misunderstandings I would like to ask the list in a bit more detailed kind of way for the proper procedure regarding bug reports, - because I am lacking official feedback regarding bug #500601, and on the one side I am aware that we had christmas and new year celebrations, people are