please explain why its a security problem?
Because a database with all the filenames is stored under /var/cache/locate/
So some stranger could guess what files you have in your encrypted /home
partition, if /var is not encrypted.
I resolved this for me long ago by replacing /var/cache/locate/ by
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: libavcodec52
What happened:
1. Start vlc. 2. Open with recording mode PVR the /dev/video0 device. After
some time a strange behavior starts: playing stops/crashes/windows can't be
closed.
At first the video playback woks, but has a very low framerate,
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Binary package hint: fetchmail
fetchmail version 6.3.9~rc2-4ubuntu1.1
exim version: 4.69-9ubuntu1
Mails downloaded with fetchmail and handed to exim4.
Most e-mails have corrupted attachments (attachment size is slightly
larger than original file) when
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: fetchmail
fetchmail version 6.3.9~rc2-4ubuntu1.1
exim version: 4.69-9ubuntu1
Mails downloaded with fetchmail and handed to exim4.
Most e-mails have corrupted attachments (attachment size is slightly
larger than original file) when fetchmail runs in
I had a similar problem after upgrading from 8.04 to 9.04 and using the KDE
3.5.10 from an alternate repo. The kmenuedit did not let me assign a key.
As workaround, open ~/.kde3/share/config/khotkeysrc
search for the key combination and remove the entry where it is found.
After this, it is
For me, it looks like the bug is fixed in Ubuntu 9.04. There are still
some overlaps with some window sizes, but in every case at least 1/3 of
the left bottom buttons are visible, making the buttons easily usable
again.
** Changed in: xfig (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = Fix Released
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Good news. I finally had time to figure out how to compile xorg myself.
By checking the variable as described in the patch above, the crashes
went away.
if (!kbd) {
xf86MsgVerb(X_WARNING, 0, XkbHandleBell: Warning: kbd was NULL\n);
return;
}
if (!kbd-key) {
xf86MsgVerb(X_WARNING, 0,
This still occurs in 8.10. Interestingly Konqueror can only display the
man-page if manpages-dev is installed.
So it looks for me like a parsing error or something similar. There is only the
string , FILE * missing in the middle.
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The manpage of fread shows wrong parameters
Yes, its still the same. (Tested with Ubuntu 8.10 in VMware, as my working
system is still 8.04).
The active area of the hidden buttons is only one pixel in height.- very hard
to hit.
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Buttons on the left and bottom toolbar overlap in xfig
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/178719
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Ok, I hope now there are all needed informations in the attachment.
uname -a:
Linux Schattenmonster 2.6.24-19-generic #1 SMP Wed Aug 20 22:56:21 UTC 2008
i686 GNU/Linux
** Attachment added: Containing: uname -a, dmesg.log, lspci -vvnn, kern.log
after a fresh start
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: manpages-dev
Entering man:fread in Konqueror 3.5.10 on an current Kubuntu 8.04 , the
output is:
size_t fread(void *ptr, size_t size, size_t nmembstream);
...
The function fread() reads nmemb elements of data, each size bytes long, from
the stream
** Attachment added: The full syslog file
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18179498/syslog
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APIC error on CPU0: 08(08) slows down system
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/277767
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Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.24-19-generic
-Description of the problem:---
On some events, the PC, running Kubuntu 8.04 starts to get slow. Top shows that
all processing power is shared between some running processes.
Namely: Xorg, dd, klogd and
Agree. I had the same error message with a Kubuntu 8.04 live-cd. Starting
windows and do a shut-down solved the problem.
A more informative error message would be helpful.
To the current text
Resize operation failure.
An error occured while writing the changes to the storage devices.
The resize
@Gunni:
I don't think the crashes are related together. Moreover, it would be very
helpful to know what you did to provoke the crash. And please do a back trace
as described in the wiki (see Bryce Harrington comment) if you have a second
Linux computer available.
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Xorg crashes with a
Sorry, for waiting so long with answering. I hope the full backtrace is
that what you need.
** Attachment added: Xorg backtrace full
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16492853/xorg-wacom-backtrace2.txt
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Xorg crashes with a segfault if pressing Del key
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/231484
You
Same Problem here. Everything works until kdm tries to start. My graphic
hardware is an intel GMA 945 (Mobile 945GM/GMS, 943/940GML) too. I tried
the linux-image-2.6.24-19-xen. The screen goes blank. And nothing
happened until I press Strg+Alt+Entf, then two of the keyboard leds
starts blinking
If I can submit anything more for fixing this, please let me know.
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = New
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/231484
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Ok, backtracing was easier and more fun than I expected. I tried it two times:
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
XkbHandleBell (force=0 '\0', eventOnly=0 '\0', kbd=0x8273488, percent=50 '2',
pCtrl=0x8273cc0, class=0 '\0', name=0, pWin=0x0, pClient=0x868c628) at
I repeated the steps, and the server crashed again. This time, I saved
the xorg logfile.
Interestingly I did not found a Xorg crash in my dmesg this time. The only
crash reported here was:
dmesg | grep segf:
klauncher[12424]: segfault at 0095 eip b73e5ee7 esp bfe16620 error 4
Note, I
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: xorg
I get crashes of the Xorg server if I press the Del key. This happened three
times recently and seems to be repeatable. The system is an up-to-date Kubuntu
8.04.
The dmesg says:
[ 754.699253] Xorg[5444]: segfault at 01a4 eip 0818fa3a esp
** Attachment added: My xorg.conf, with a configured Wacom
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14579715/xorg.conf
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Xorg crashes with a segfault if pressing Del key
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/231484
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I solved the problem for me by removing the line
library:library library:name=WebWizard
xlink:href=file:///usr/lib/openoffice/share/basic/WebWizard/dialog.xlb/
xlink:type=simple library:link=true library:readonly=true/
from the two files ~/.openoffice.org2/usr/basic/script.xlc and
I could not change the Documents folder from the KDE configuration as
well, moreover not all directories mentioned in the user-dirs.dirs are
visible in the KDE configuration utility.
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Can't change Documents or Desktop paths
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/208253
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I got the same problem after upgrading to Hardy from Gutsy (final
version) two days ago.
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[upstream] [hardy] Openoffice 2.4 Error loading BASIC of document
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205322
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: xfig
Steps to reproduce:
Install xfig and resize the window so that the left toolbar displays three
buttons per row (this is the case if the window is maximized on a 1280x800
screen). Now some buttons of the bottom toolbar are hidden behind the left
I agree. It looks like the current version of swscanner crashes as soon
as it found an access point. (It is working as long as it does not find
anything).
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SWScanner is crashing on Ubuntu 7.10
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/174397
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Binary package hint: k3b
When dragging a file larger than 4GB to a new Data DVD Burning project,
K3B complains that it is not possible to burn files larger than 4GB and
the file is not added to the project. The file size in my case is 4,3GB
(4361MB) and K3B tells me to have
I have a simmilar problem.
I installed all packages according to
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/ATI
and there is simply no fglrx.ko module anywhere on my harddrive. And
Well, I now found out there is a fglrx.ko module in a directory which updatedb
did ignore. In the end it was the enabled composite which prevented the fglrx
module from working. Sorry.
But I would still like to know from which package the fglrx.ko actually did
come from.
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I had the same problem with various printers. Even removing cupsys and
reinstalling did not help. But foomatic-cleanupdrivers helped me.
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https://launchpad.net/bugs/42965
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I have a similar problem since the last upgrade:
/var/log/cups/error_log:
E [09/Jul/2006:08:35:24 +0200] Filter rastertoprinter for printer Canoni560
not available: No such file or directory
E [09/Jul/2006:08:35:24 +0200] Unable to bind socket for address 127.0.0.1:631
- Cannot assign requested
@Karamatić:
Sorry, you are right. It was really a completely other bug. Running sudo
ifconfig lo 127.0.0.1 before, solved my problem with the cupsys configuration.
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cupsys 1.2.1-0ubuntu1 doesn't support 11.22.33.* network masks
https://launchpad.net/bugs/52390
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