Public bug reported:
upowerd, as many packages of newer history, are painfully lacking
documentation. 'man upowerd' or 'man UPower' gives merely more than the
simple information that this command actually launches the deamon and
where to report errors, but nothing about what it does, how it is
Please raise the importance level as this IS a security issue that
creates situations where others can gain access to the computer in
situations the owner feels save.
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This gets more and more important by today, as most users doesn't
shutdown their system but use standby. I expect my notebook to be locked
if I close the lid. More and more everyday devices like phones and pads
trains that expectation and establish screen locks as a tight security
feature. So
Applys to me to. Crash with this segfault if I try to establish
connection by the Search dialog form. Seems to be connected to
libavahi. Connection by IP Address works.
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Public bug reported:
I am using Gnome Classic session for gnome-panels with the Ambiance
theme. After upgrading to Precise Beta, the window switcher and clock
applet apperars embossed dark on the dark background, barely readable.
When I switch the theme from Ambiance to Radiance, the clock
Public bug reported:
gconf2 update failed while package updates.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: gconf2 3.2.3-3ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-18.28-generic 3.2.9
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-18-generic i686
ApportVersion: 1.94-0ubuntu2
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Mar
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failed to install/upgrade
Status in “gconf” package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
gconf2 update failed while package
Well I think it is clearly an important issue, even if only some
machines overheat to failure, almost all mobile machines with nvidia
suffer from bad battery mileage and unneeded fan noise.
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Public bug reported:
Affecting Ubuntu 12.04.
If more then one wired interface is available (eg. more then one
ethernet port, or virtual ports as made by USB ethernet devices),
selecting a connection on one device is setting the default for ALL
wired interfaces.
For example:
I connect my mobile
Also happens to me on 12.04 in Gnome Classic Mode from time to time.
Happens to plugged devices or integrated touchpads too.
Using the context menu click and left clicks in some wild fashion may
release the stuck focus, but no clear picture what event exactly
releases the stuck focus.
Triggering
The pulseaudio indicator's output dialog does not show pulseaudio sinks via
WiFi connection for me, despite avahi-browse --all lists many of them, and they
work properly if used by single applications using the PULSE_SERVER environment
variable.
Thus the sinks are announced with zeroconf and
I think it is totally ok for a driver in development to not support
power management until it is done.
But it IS very bad idea to ship this not-ready driver to the users for a
publisher like Ubuntu that targets a general audience. It just gives a
bad user experience to thousands. And Ubuntu is
Public bug reported:
On 3.5.7.2, pasting a formular to a whole column makes calc freeze
totally, burning 100% cpu power forever it seems.
How to reproduce: Fill cell A1 with '1', B1 with '2' ans C1 with
''=A1+B1. Select cell C1, copy it by Ctrl+C, select the column C by
clicking its header,
Still affects me on 14.04.
As it is already said, there is no reliable way to assign a touch device
to a certain display device. So I suggest a two phase design:
1) Check if there is information for making an automatic assignment in
some database. If there are more then one equal device, use
The solution to this bug should be made in gnome-session package source
I guess, which builds the gnome-session-fallback package.
If it sports the compiz-dependent session, it should depend on compiz,
and on compiz-plugins which is currently missing but needed to provide
'switcher' or 'static
Public bug reported:
On Ubuntu 12.04, the GNOME Classic session based on Compiz does not
provide the Alt-TAB window switching. The 'no effects' session (based on
metacity) however does.
The reason is that the Compiz used does not include the Compiz
'switcher' plugin. It is contained in the
Also applies to SMB shares in the same manner. After resuming, nautlius
hangs.
The hang may even occur on opening local folders, or desktop item
properties, if some sftp or smb mount is dangling after resume.
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When copying files from my ext4 harddrive to my external USB harddrive
(btfs in that case), and simultanously browsing in the windows the copy
was initated from, the copying may stall. I can still browse the drive
sometimes. After that, any further file copy operation to that
Public bug reported:
If my Thinkpad T420s using Ubuntu 14.04.3 resumes from standby, it
immediately tries to reconnect to my wifi, but is trying a long time
without success until some timeout. It retrys then, successfully.
I can stop this manually by selecting disconnect and the network
Public bug reported:
When Calc as of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is forced to do some calculation on
complete columns or tables, it can take a very long time or freeze
altogether, even if there is very little data in the table.
For example, create a table with some number series about 1000 rows in
some
Public bug reported:
If something goes stuck on sftp transfer (or just directory load /
refresh) nautlius may freeze hard.
-On Ubuntu 12.04, the concerned directory windows freeze, and can be
removed by ejecting the sftp mount. The related windows can't recover.
This is not cool.
-On Ubuntu
Public bug reported:
If I scan a page using the Agfa SnapScan 1212u, the scanner bar does not
return to the edge but stops in the middle of the scanner at which point
the scanner powers off.
If one now tries to do another scan, the motor give a squeeking sound
for some seconds without movement,
The problem can be fixed by manually disabling USB autosuspend for the
scanner by doing
echo -1 >/sys/bus/usb/devices/USB_ADDRESS_OF_SCANNER/power/autosuspend
as root.
I guess an udev rule has to be added for that.
However, the scanner would then power on while plugged all the time. So
I guess
apport information
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I think there is no need for additional info as there is a systemic
problem by the way it usually works. However, I will add info if it
helps the burocracy...
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When applications do not respond to Xorg redraw requests (eg. a
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Public bug reported:
After upgrading from Ubuntu 14.04 to Ubuntu 16.04, the Network manager
behaviour changed regarding to the priorities of networks.
I have several AdHoc-network definitions, that are now activated in
favor of my home WiFi connection. I had to remove the autoconnect option
on
Even large memory usage for 16.04 clean install with empty calendar and
without any online accounts added.
** Changed in: evolution-data-server (Ubuntu)
Status: Expired => Confirmed
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scrolling is disabled via about:flags. So no coincidence with smooth
scrolling.
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Applies to the Lenovo T420s Touchpad on Ubuntu 14.04 too. So no
"feature" of newer systems.
Encountered the bug about one week ago.
Also applies to the current Chrome unstable dev channel.
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Using the gome-flashback session with metacity is totally messed up
since I updated from Ubuntu 14.04.3 to 16.04.1.
All the effects mentioned here do not appear when using compiz, so I
guess Metacity is broken.
-Windows that should open in front (like Kupfer) appear behind
Version is Metacity 3.18.5.
However, I can't reproduce the bug, which occured about 36 hours ago.
The apt logs do not show any update for Metacity since. All effects
mentioned are gone, Metacity behaves as of it's Ubuntu 14.04 pendant
some days ago: Desktop icons are on the desktop, Kupfer opens
Maybe this relates to the bug first described by #1538111. It seems
unrelated (all windows closing sometimes) but someone found out that the
windows are still open, yet hidden behind the dekstop background window.
So this matches almost the situation when the dekstop icons appear in
front. I just
This may be related to
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/metacity/+bug/1614050 , which
is about wrong window depth ordering. The original bug described (all
windows closed) already turned out as "all windows hidden" here. It
seems the desktop (featuring a background image) may pop in front
I am using Ubuntu 16.04.1 stock intel driver on an integrated Intel
Sandybridge Mobile GPU.
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Title:
Window depth order messed
Public bug reported:
After updating to Ubuntu 16.04 from 14.04, on my Lenovo T420s, the
screen is very dim after resuming from standby. Changing the brightness
by settings or fn keys restores the correct state.
This is very annoying because it is a repeating regression that happens
again and
I finally was able to reproduce it. Turns out it happens only once after
system startup, if I log out of the session and log in again, the bug is
gone.
Steps to reproduce:
-Make sure no desktop file manager runs in the session (eg. remove it from the
session / xdg autostart locations)
-Start a
I think we have a much deeper problem here: Some apps (nautlilus,
control panel, gitg, ) are using new features (like the launcher
icon context menu, mabye first provided by Unity, borderless windows
etc.) and do not provide a reliable fallback for old desktops.
So if the new features prove
Public bug reported:
When using gedit in Ubuntu 16.04 on other desktop environments (eg.
gnome-flashback with Metacity), sometimes the window handles are gone.
For example, if gedit window is maximized, there is no header and no
icons to undo maximisation anymore.
All instances of gedit need to
Public bug reported:
Bug introduced somewhere between Ubuntu 14.04.3 and 16.04.1
If my Thinkpad T420s awakes from standby, very often the last connected
WiFi network is reconnected immediately, but the connection is
dysfunctional.
ifconfig shows a valid connection with an IPv4 address assigned
Public bug reported:
As of Ubuntu 16.04 (Firefox 48.0), Firefox crashes if invoked by 'ssh -X
firefox'.
Terminal output:
[6965] ###!!! ABORT: X_ShmCreatePixmap: BadShmSeg (invalid shared segment
parameter); 6 requests ago: file
But cool: The crash report window opens correctly over ssh...
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Firefox crashes if run over ssh
Status in firefox package
Deleted nmcli connection log for privacy reasons.
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Public bug reported:
Since using Ubuntu 16.04 instead of 14.04, I sometimes encounter an old
list of WiFi networks in the nm-applet menu after wakeup from standby.
The list is stuck then and not updated anymore.
Using nmcli, I can see the correct list, so it is not a problem of
NetworkManager or
While this bug don't happen very often to me, it behaves exactly as
described.
Some clarifications:
-It is not linked to Nvidia graphics, but happens on Intel too.
-It is definetely about graphical window depth order. The "hidden"
applications can be focused and work as expected. They even
Public bug reported:
Using a Thinpad T420s, after upgrading to Ubuntu 16.04, I sometimes
encounter a heavy problem:
The internal screen is frequently blanking and comes up with other
resolutions. This mostly triggers after resuming from standby.
Using xrandr, I figured out that there are too
Here is another different xrandr output, without any changes in the real
world (eg. no display devices or cables attached at all).
This output was just taken seconds after the first.
** Attachment added: "Another xrandr output"
Xorg log is also showing the repeated switching.
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Public bug reported:
When a WiFi connection behaves unstable over longer time (eg. long
range), sometimes the user is asked for the password again (the
requester come up already filled), even if it is correct. The request
can come up at any time, depending on the connection quality, and likely
I made no mistake, I deleted arabic from the language list AFTER
switching back to german, relogin and rebooting, hoping at each step
that the apps would switch back to german. Only after all that fails, I
removed arabic from the list, with still no effect.
So there is definitely a bug in
Also it has nothing to do with missing language support: Kaffeine for
example, which was arabic before, now switched to English after my fix.
But it sports some language settings in it's own help menu, which can be
used to switch to german.
So this was no fallback behaviour, but just buggy
Just a guess: Using 'ar' of de_DE:ar:en_GB:en could be explained by
alphabetic ordering of the languages somewhere.
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Just for completeness: locale before fixing it was:
LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
LANGUAGE=de_DE:ar:en_GB:en
LC_CTYPE="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_NUMERIC=de_DE.UTF-8
LC_TIME=de_DE.UTF-8
LC_COLLATE="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_MONETARY=de_DE.UTF-8
LC_MESSAGES="de_DE.UTF-8"
LC_PAPER=de_DE.UTF-8
LC_NAME=de_DE.UTF-8
I already fixed the problem.
The locale indeed showed a remaining 'ar' at LANGUAGE, like:
LANGUAGE=de_DE:ar:en_GB:en
After exhaustive search, I found this LANGUAGE definition in
~/.pam_environment. I changed it there, logged out and in again, and now
KDE apps are in english (despite the main
Public bug reported:
On my Ubuntu 16.04 system, updates as of today, after switching my
system language from german to arabic and later back using the unity-
control-center, KDE apps got stuck to arabic language (all GUI elements
right-to-left text in arabic language). All other apps open in
Public bug reported:
Since about one or two weeks, my Thinkpad T420s using Ubuntu 16.04 quite
frequently shows a strange error:
On some display changes, like after standby, but even when switching VLC
to fullscreen (no mode change!!!) the internal screen fades slowly to a
bright dirty grid
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1549269 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1549269
Default file manager not working.. -sigh-
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I thought Metacity is the component that has to deal with inter-
application interaction. Seems I am wrong?
I already know that a bug in nautlius is the trigger of the problem,
however no application should be able to lock drag and drop state on its
own without any way to exit it.
So the only
Public bug reported:
I had some issues with nautlilus in the past time, that of cause need to
be resolved by the nautlilus devs, but it turns out that IO freezes (eg.
dropped sftp connections) may freeze nautlilus while drag and drop
operations, and hence freeze metacity in some kind, as d seems
Please add critical as bug results in system state forcing users to hard
reboot with potential data loss.
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Title:
Drag and drop
As I already mentioned, I am aware that nautilus is triggering the
problem. However, no program should be able to bring down the desktop by
doing bad UI operations. Period.
So wether metacity or Xorg or anything I never even heard of is the
right space to solve this issue is out of my reach,
On Thinkpad T420s, switching off Bluetooth make the device disapper by
rfkill soft blocked state and hence the icon. Reenabeling is possible
via rfkill only, all UI applications state "no device" until then. If
reenabled by 'rfkill unblock ', icon reappears immediately and
all is fine until we
Public bug reported:
Affects: Ubuntu 18.04
Snap filesystems mounted by snapd use kernel (and maybe userspace?)
ressources just for providing apps. Even if the app is not running, the
mount is still there, conuming system ressources.
We must remember that we are only at the beginning. If more
Actually I was surprised by seeing gnome-calculator coming at at
`mount`s output. This is nothing anyone would ever expect.
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Even worse, using Ubuntu 18.04, there is no option to change the sink
per application in the audio control panel anymore.
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Still an issue as of today 2020-04-13, for Ubuntu 18.04.
Please set this critical immediately, this is a strong security issue
for the use case of multiuser device!
Using a "guest" user to share your device with others is a quite common
use case. Everyone would expect that logging out and pass
Also don't rely on the "affects me" counter above, as for non-power-
users this bug is subtle and undetectable in most cases, leaving them
unsafe without knowledge.
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