[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-01-28 Thread Russell Faull
@Jim Warner, does your suggestion at #10 still work for you. It works for me, if I unckeck all connections, wired, wireless and mobile. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-01-28 Thread Russell Faull
Thanks Clint, I will try and report back soon, but... For me, lsof is located at /usr/bin/lsof not /usr/sbin/lsof -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073433 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-01-28 Thread Russell Faull
Ok, here are two version of last-shutdown-lsof. last-shutdown-lsof-available-unchecked is a clean shutdown with network- manager 'available to all users' unchecked. last-shutdown-lsof-available-checked is a unclean shutdown with network- manager 'available to all users' checked. Hope this helps

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-01-28 Thread Russell Faull
Oops, here the other file. ** Attachment added: last-shutdown-lsof-available-checked https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1073433/+attachment/3505116/+files/last-shutdown-lsof-available-checked -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-01-28 Thread Russell Faull
Steve, as far as I can tell, NM is the only way that dhclient is started/run. Is there a way to confirm this? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073433 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-01-28 Thread Russell Faull
Further to #45, if I check 'Available to all user' (usually causing an unclean filesystem at shutdown) and then do 'sudo service network- manager stop' and then 'killall dhclient' the filesystem will then go down cleanly. Steve, I'm guessing that answers your question at #44. -- You received

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-01-28 Thread Russell Faull
Clint, I have tried what you suggested (uncomment line 132 at /etc/init.d/sendsig), and caused an unclean shutdown by checking 'Available to all users' for current NM connection. On reboot, there was no mention of dhclient in /var/crash. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-01-31 Thread Russell Faull
Ok, where to next? Is more information needed from users? It's gone quiet on what seems like an identified problem and narrowing evidence pointing to two culprits. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-02-02 Thread Russell Faull
Hi Fransisco' I agree that latest kernel has improved the situation. It is now possible to simple uncheck 'Available to all users' in NM to get a clean shutdown. Beware if you create a new network connection, because it defaults to 'Available to all users' checked. Before the latest kernel, this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-02-08 Thread Russell Faull
I've just tested newly released kernel 3.5.0-24. It also works with uncheck 'Available to all users' workaround mentioned above. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-02-22 Thread Russell Faull
Not directly, but I would assume so, as unchecking 'Available to all users' still works with 3.5.0-25. I have also tried your suggestion at #60, thanks. It works for me -- but I have reverted to the simple 'uncheck' as there seems no downside in my installations and any future fix should be with

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1085169] Re: LibreOffice Menus Stop Working even with libreoffice=1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu4 and indicator-appmenu=12.10.3-0ubuntu2.1

2013-02-23 Thread Russell Faull
LO 4 installed as described in #45 is also working very well in 12.10, integration with unity is as expected. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1085169 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1085169] Re: LibreOffice Menus Stop Working even with libreoffice=1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu4 and indicator-appmenu=12.10.3-0ubuntu2.1

2013-02-23 Thread Russell Faull
Star Man Aquarius, have you install libreoffice-debian-menus? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1085169 Title: LibreOffice Menus Stop Working even with

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1085169] Re: LibreOffice Menus Stop Working even with libreoffice=1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu4 and indicator-appmenu=12.10.3-0ubuntu2.1

2013-02-24 Thread Russell Faull
Oops, I was wrong at #47. Integration not as expected. I meant that menus are working without the this bug but within the application window and not integrated into unity. Star Man Aquarius at #49 is correct. (You can't expect TDF to provide unity integration for Ubuntu.) -- You received this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-01-19 Thread Russell Faull
This bug should be generalised to other file systems. It occurs using xfs and jfs, as well as ext4. In my experience the fs is not relevant, except some recover from an unclean shutdown better than others. (It's easy to try different file systems using fsarchiver, don't forget to change fstab to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-01-27 Thread Russell Faull
Does anyone else see two lines about 'hub_port_status failed error (-110)' just before shutdown and immediately following 'mount: / is busy'? These errors always occur on several computers using different filesystems. (None of the workarounds mentioned above or in bug #1061639 resolve the problem

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1064962] Re: [SRU] Global menubar items do not work when opening a document directly from nautilus with no LibreOffice instance running

2012-11-11 Thread Russell Faull
Confirming comments at #121, point 8, and later. Another (temporary) workaround, as suggested earlier, is to remove libreoffice-gtk and revert to LO menus within the application. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1085169] Re: LibreOffice Menus Stop Working even with libreoffice=1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu4 and indicator-appmenu=12.10.3-0ubuntu2.1

2012-12-02 Thread Russell Faull
Could this bug relate to libreoffice-gtk, remove it and the problem disappears? Although, of course, you won't have unity integration. I can live with that, in preference to randomly inoperative menus. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1085169] Re: LibreOffice Menus Stop Working even with libreoffice=1:3.6.2~rc2-0ubuntu4 and indicator-appmenu=12.10.3-0ubuntu2.1

2012-12-03 Thread Russell Faull
@ Marius, I think you missed my point. I am suggesting that another package, other than the two mentioned in this bug report, might be implicated in this problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] Re: Mobile broadband fails after dropout

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected oneiric running-unity ** Description changed: My Huawei E1762 modem is the only method I use to connect to the internet. If a dropout occurs (sometime frequently in my location), the modem is no longer recognised by network-manager and I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] Gconf.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: Gconf.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655082/+files/Gconf.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] IfupdownConfig.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: IfupdownConfig.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655083/+files/IfupdownConfig.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] IpAddr.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: IpAddr.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655084/+files/IpAddr.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] IwConfig.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: IwConfig.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655085/+files/IwConfig.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] NMTool.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: NMTool.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655086/+files/NMTool.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] NetDevice.eth3.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: NetDevice.eth3.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655087/+files/NetDevice.eth3.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] NetDevice.lo.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: NetDevice.lo.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655088/+files/NetDevice.lo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] NetDevice.ppp0.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: NetDevice.ppp0.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655089/+files/NetDevice.ppp0.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] NetDevice.wlan3.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: NetDevice.wlan3.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655090/+files/NetDevice.wlan3.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] PciNetwork.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: PciNetwork.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655091/+files/PciNetwork.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] ProcEnviron.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: ProcEnviron.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655092/+files/ProcEnviron.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] RfKill.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: RfKill.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655093/+files/RfKill.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] WifiSyslog.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: WifiSyslog.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655094/+files/WifiSyslog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] modified.conffile..etc.NetworkManager.NetworkManager.conf.txt

2012-01-03 Thread Russell Faull
apport information ** Attachment added: modified.conffile..etc.NetworkManager.NetworkManager.conf.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622/+attachment/2655095/+files/modified.conffile..etc.NetworkManager.NetworkManager.conf.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] Re: Mobile broadband fails after dropout

2012-01-12 Thread Russell Faull
I've worked around the dropout-then-mandatory-reboot problem in Oneiric by using wvdial (NM still handles connection to router and on forwarding to other devices). With wvdial, dropouts are reconnected and internet access continues. It's hard to measure but dropout frequency also seem less (this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 848164] Re: autoconnect to 3G network

2011-12-07 Thread Russell Faull
This is a kinda annoying bug in 11.10. If my connection drops-out (fairly regular event), I can't reconnect without a reboot. I have tried sudo killall modem-manager (worked in 11.04), disable networking and sudo restart network-manager without effect. Am I missing something? Is there an easy

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 848164] Re: autoconnect to 3G network

2011-12-07 Thread Russell Faull
I tried sudo restart modemmanager and that seems to work after waiting 30 seconds or so. I wonder, though, if there is a dropout, why does this process not get automatically triggered if auto connection is set in network manager? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 848164] Re: autoconnect to 3G network

2011-12-16 Thread Russell Faull
Anders, thanks for your help. I have filed bug report at LP#905622 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/848164 Title: autoconnect to 3G network Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] [NEW] Mobile broadband fails after dropout

2011-12-16 Thread Russell Faull
Public bug reported: My Huawei E1762 modem is the only method I use to connect to the internet. If a dropout occurs (sometime frequently in my location), the modem is no longer recognised by network-manager and I can't reconnect. I have tried sudo restart network-manager and sudo restart

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] Re: Mobile broadband fails after dropout

2012-01-17 Thread Russell Faull
This post (http://mail.gnome.org/archives/networkmanager- list/2011-December/msg00173.html) tells a similar story. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905622 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] Re: Mobile broadband fails after dropout

2012-02-02 Thread Russell Faull
Simple workaround seems to be 'sudo service network-manager stop' 'sudo service network-manager start' whenever the modem drops-out. I've created a script that can be used from a remote desktop to restart the network. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] Re: Mobile broadband fails after dropout

2012-02-14 Thread Russell Faull
Solution at #20 only works sometimes, maybe the problem is related to the usb modem firmware 'freezing' or 'stalling', as the only way to re- establish internet connection seems to be to withdraw the modem and reinsert it. (I have recently upgraded firmware but the problem remains.) I am trying

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905622] Re: Mobile broadband fails after dropout

2013-01-04 Thread Russell Faull
It could still be a problem, but I have changed my method of connecting to the internet. I now use a portable ZTE pocket wifi modem. So my laptop now connects through wifi and not using the broadband modem -- the ultimate workaround (after trying all of the above). I now using 12.10 and dropouts

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-04-16 Thread Russell Faull
Alexander, get rid of NM and install wicd to learn if the problem(s) still persist. Using wicd, I get clean and fast shutdown in 5 seconds, with no fsck checks on reboot. Worth a try! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-04-16 Thread Russell Faull
Ernie, I'm still on 12.10 (I'm waiting for RC before upgrading) and using wicd with a wireless connection, so I'm not sure why you are getting an error with your ethernet connection. You have probably explored all the options... In the next couple of days I'll upgrade one computer to 13.04RC and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1124803] Re: NetworkManager doesn't respond to SIGTERM in daemon mode

2013-04-02 Thread Russell Faull
Ernie, what version of Network-Manager is installed? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1124803 Title: NetworkManager doesn't respond to SIGTERM in daemon mode

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1124803] Re: NetworkManager doesn't respond to SIGTERM in daemon mode

2013-04-13 Thread Russell Faull
Ernie, have you tried temporarily replacing NM with wicd on 13.04? (See https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WICD) When I use wicd, there is always a clean shutdown, without any delays. On my 12.10 installation using NM 9.6.0, I can get clean shutdowns by unchecking 'available to all users'.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1124803] Re: NetworkManager doesn't respond to SIGTERM in daemon mode

2013-04-13 Thread Russell Faull
Max, I have not tested either. I am using the latest 12.10 version (0.9.6.0-0ubuntu7). I would be happy to test further. Is there a binary version available of 0.9.6.0 with the patch you mentioned? BTW, my machine shuts down in 5-8 seconds using wicd, compared with 20-25 seconds with NM

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1073433] Re: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of Ubuntu 12.10

2013-03-18 Thread Russell Faull
Franciso, I am using 3.5.0-26, and the my comment at #75 holds true. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073433 Title: Ext4 corruption associated with shutdown of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1563184] Re: Chromium-browser armhf crashes with "InitializeSandbox() called with multiple threads in process gpu-process"

2016-10-17 Thread Russell Faull
@Tony U Workaround using older version of Chromium for RPI is at https ://ubuntu-mate.community/t/trying-to-fix-chromium-issues/9235/10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu.