Bug#690748: laptop-mode-tools: enabling Laptop Mode even if disabled in LMT config

2012-10-30 Thread Jasmine Hassan
02:41 PM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: On Sunday 21 October 2012 06:50 PM, Jasmine Hassan wrote: Now another issue: $ sudo /etc/init.d/laptop-mode stop [] Disabling laptop mode...mount: /dev/cgroup/cpu is busy done (disabled, not active). Why is LMT messing with /dev/cgroup/cpu? Can

Bug#688823: broadcom-sta-dkms: to version = 6.20.55.19 (r300276)

2012-10-26 Thread Jasmine Hassan
Hi Cyril, Thanks for replying On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 7:38 AM, Cyril Lacoux clac...@easter-eggs.com wrote: I think you should not do that because this driver doesn't seem to be only for this chipset but an enhanced version of the broadcom-sta driver which support recent chipsets (see attached

Bug#688823: broadcom-sta-dkms: to version = 6.20.55.19 (r300276)

2012-10-22 Thread Jasmine Hassan
Hi, When attempting to make an upstream tarball out of the dkms package, similar to the upstream tarball of broadcom-sta-5.100.82.112, I noticed the dkms pacakge only includes an x86_64 binary, so that cannot replace the current broadcom-sta package (which has an i386 binary). So, I must

Bug#690748: laptop-mode-tools: enabling Laptop Mode even if disabled in LMT config

2012-10-21 Thread Jasmine Hassan
On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf r...@researchut.com wrote: The problem seemed to be caused because we were exiting if LMT was disabled in the config file. Attached patch should help improve your use case. Yes, that is one of the problems. If I may suggest, to be more

Bug#690748: laptop-mode-tools: enabling Laptop Mode even if disabled in LMT config

2012-10-21 Thread Jasmine Hassan
the status of LMT? --jas On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Jasmine Hassan jasmine.a...@gmail.comwrote: On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 11:07 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf r...@researchut.com wrote: The problem seemed to be caused because we were exiting if LMT was disabled in the config file. Attached

Bug#690748: laptop-mode-tools: enabling Laptop Mode even if disabled in LMT config

2012-10-21 Thread Jasmine Hassan
, Jasmine Hassan jasmine.a...@gmail.comwrote: Ritesh, Another thing: $ /etc/init.d/laptop-mode status Laptop mode status: /usr/sbin/laptop_mode: 1175: /usr/sbin/laptop_mode: cannot create /var/lock/lmt-req.lock: Permission denied Do I really need to be root to get the status of LMT? Why are we

Bug#690748: laptop-mode-tools: enabling Laptop Mode even if disabled in LMT config

2012-10-21 Thread Jasmine Hassan
[unchanged] - Why is it active, even after running `laptop_mode auto`, if I didn't ENABLE_LAPTOP_MODE_ON_AC, and am on AC? This is laptop_mode with your proposed patch applied. --jas On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Jasmine Hassan jasmine.a...@gmail.comwrote: Now the superfluous, yet

Bug#690748: laptop-mode-tools: enabling Laptop Mode even if disabled in LMT config

2012-10-21 Thread Jasmine Hassan
-hibernate.conf:ENABLE_AUTO_HIBERNATION=1 /etc/laptop-mode/conf.d/terminal-blanking.conf:CONTROL_TERMINAL=1 /etc/laptop-mode/conf.d/start-stop-programs.conf:CONTROL_START_STOP=1 --jas On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Jasmine Hassan jasmine.a...@gmail.comwrote: Another obvious issue: $ less

Bug#690748: laptop-mode-tools: enabling Laptop Mode even if disabled in LMT config

2012-10-21 Thread Jasmine Hassan
] Disabling laptop mode...done (disabled, not active [unchanged]). $ ls -l /var/run/laptop-mode-tools/enabled -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Oct 21 15:24 /var/run/laptop-mode-tools/enabled On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Jasmine Hassan jasmine.a...@gmail.comwrote: disregard point #3 regarding

Bug#688823: broadcom-sta-dkms: to version = 6.20.55.19 (r300276)

2012-10-19 Thread Jasmine Hassan
about the latter, at least? Thanks, Jas On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Jasmine Hassan jasmine.a...@gmail.com wrote: And because, the log you're referencing, begins with: # wpa_supplicant -d -Dnl80211,wext -ieth2 -u -s -O /var/run/wpa_supplicant I obviously ran it with the same -D option used

Bug#688823: broadcom-sta-dkms: to version = 6.20.55.19 (r300276)

2012-10-19 Thread Jasmine Hassan
contacting the other email provider for further information about the cause of this error. The error that the other server returned was: 550 550 5.1.1 hyc...@canonical.com: Recipient address rejected: User unknown in virtual alias table (state 13). On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 6:22 PM, Jasmine Hassan

Bug#688823: broadcom-sta-dkms: to version = 6.20.55.19 (r300276)

2012-10-19 Thread Jasmine Hassan
Sorry about that, and thanks for replying. http://jas.gemnetworks.com/debian/pool/main/w/wireless-bcm43142-dkms/wireless-bcm43142-dkms_6.20.55.19_amd64.deb On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 9:00 PM, Arend van Spriel ar...@broadcom.comwrote: On 10/19/2012 08:53 PM, Jasmine Hassan wrote: Changed

Bug#690748: laptop-mode-tools: enabling Laptop Mode even if disabled in LMT config

2012-10-17 Thread Jasmine Hassan
Package: laptop-mode-tools Version: 1.61-1 # grep ENABLE_LAPTOP_MODE_TOOLS /etc/laptop-mode/laptop-mode.conf ENABLE_LAPTOP_MODE_TOOLS=0 # ls -l /var/run/laptop-mode-tools/enabled ls: cannot access /var/run/laptop-mode-tools/enabled: No such file or directory # /etc/init.d/laptop-mode start [ ok

Bug#690748: laptop-mode-tools: enabling Laptop Mode even if disabled in LMT config

2012-10-17 Thread Jasmine Hassan
exit 0; fi On Wednesday 17 October 2012 02:14 PM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: Hello Jasmine, On Wednesday 17 October 2012 12:39 PM, Jasmine Hassan wrote: Package: laptop-mode-tools Version: 1.61-1 # grep ENABLE_LAPTOP_MODE_TOOLS /etc/laptop-mode/laptop-mode.conf

Bug#690748: laptop-mode-tools: enabling Laptop Mode even if disabled in LMT config

2012-10-17 Thread Jasmine Hassan
On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf r...@researchut.com wrote: On Wednesday 17 October 2012 02:37 PM, Jasmine Hassan wrote: though, from the logic you propose, yes. that's one way to go. I was thinking even something like: if [ `cat /proc/sys/vm/laptop_mode

Bug#690748: laptop-mode-tools: enabling Laptop Mode even if disabled in LMT config

2012-10-17 Thread Jasmine Hassan
On a related note, I made some minor changes to /usr/sbin/laptop_mode a while back, to improve status reporting when running service laptop-mode status Attached patch On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Jasmine Hassan jasmine.a...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf

Bug#690748: laptop-mode-tools: enabling Laptop Mode even if disabled in LMT config

2012-10-17 Thread Jasmine Hassan
On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 3:53 PM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf r...@researchut.com wrote: On Wednesday 17 October 2012 06:01 PM, Jasmine Hassan wrote: So if I do `service start laptop-mode`m edit config file to disable LMT, I can still do `service stop laptop-mode` without it enabled. I don't know what

Bug#688823: broadcom-sta-dkms: to version = 6.20.55.19 (r300276)

2012-10-01 Thread Jasmine Hassan
nl80211,wext (default) -- And to answer your other question, attached the complete snipped part -- Jasmine On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Arend van Spriel ar...@broadcom.com wrote: On 09/27/2012 04:24 PM, Jasmine Hassan wrote: Update on 3.6-rc7 problems with wpasupplicant-1.0-2 and broadcom-sta

Bug#688823: broadcom-sta-dkms: to version = 6.20.55.19 (r300276)

2012-10-01 Thread Jasmine Hassan
at the time was built with wext only. I guess I could've just as well ran with - On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Jasmine Hassan jasmine.a...@gmail.com wrote: Resend. Sorry, forgot to reply all on the last 2 emails because wpa_supplicant 1.0 (at least on LMDE/Debian testing) always tries nl80211 first

Bug#688823: broadcom-sta-dkms: to version = 6.20.55.19 (r300276)

2012-09-27 Thread Jasmine Hassan
wpa_supplicant. As this is a dev kernel release, adding linux-wireless to the loop. And apologies if I shouldn't because this is regarding a proprietary, unpublished broadcom driver. Please let me know if you need any further information. Best, Jasmine On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 12:42 AM, Jasmine

Bug#688971: chrony: shouldn't run as root by default

2012-09-27 Thread Jasmine Hassan
Package: chrony Version: 1.24-3.1 Hi, Chrony's daemon, chronyd, has supported dropping root privileges on Linux since version 1.24 (released 4 February 2010). However, until today, default install runs chronyd as root, which is completely unnecessary, and dangerous. $ ps -C chronyd -o user=

Bug#688971: chrony: shouldn't run as root by default

2012-09-27 Thread Jasmine Hassan
Looks like it isn't built with support of dropping root privileges? chronyd[12844]: Fatal error : dropping root privileges not supported On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 5:40 PM, Jasmine Hassan jasmine.a...@gmail.com wrote: Package: chrony Version: 1.24-3.1 Hi, Chrony's daemon, chronyd, has

Bug#688823: broadcom-sta-dkms: to version = 6.20.55.19 (r300276)

2012-09-25 Thread Jasmine Hassan
Package: broadcom-sta-dkms Version: 6.20.55.19 Hello, My newish Dell Inspiron 15R 5520 shipped with ubuntu installed, and had this (apparently unreleased?) version of broadcom-sta-dkms, for the bcm43142 (Dell hybrid wifi/bluetooth adapter / 14e4:4365) # lspci -nn | tail -1 08:00.0 Network