[Bug 244810] Re: inconsistency with the --no-degraded option

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
Example: 3 member mirroring array A) One disk fails during uptime, raid keeps running with 2 disks and on a reboot the array will get started through the --no-degraded or --incremental command with 2 disks. B) One disk fails during downtime, the array won't be started with --no-degraded or

[Bug 252345] Re: mdadm.conf with explicit ARRAY statements, and HOMEHOST !=any prevents hotplug autodetection

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
Two external drives containig a raid1 (storage for digicam) do not get detected and mounted when connected to another machine. ** Summary changed: - mdadm.conf is crated with explicit ARRAY statements prevents hotplug autodetection + mdadm.conf with explicit ARRAY statements, and HOMEHOST !=any

[Bug 379233] Re: cp preserves mode with --no-preserve=mode

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
yeah, right a umask setting the exec bit ;-) ** Changed in: coreutils (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- cp preserves mode with --no-preserve=mode https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379233 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 157981] Re: udev not using mdadm incremental

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
Hi, In 9.10 someone changed the mdadm udev rules to use --incremental without considering all the consequences that were already reported. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReliableRaid -- udev not using mdadm incremental https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157981 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 488317] Re: installed system fails to boot with degraded raid holding cryptdisk

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
Current state of ubuntu systems with md raid: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReliableRaid -- installed system fails to boot with degraded raid holding cryptdisk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488317 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 251663] Re: --incremental not creating device nodes

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
Current state of ubuntu systems with md raid: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReliableRaid -- --incremental not creating device nodes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251663 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 247153] Re: encrypted root initialisation races/fails on hotplug devices (does not wait)

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
Current state of ubuntu systems with md raid: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReliableRaid -- encrypted root initialisation races/fails on hotplug devices (does not wait) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247153 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 252345] Re: mdadm.conf with explicit ARRAY statements, and HOMEHOST !=any prevents hotplug autodetection

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
Current state of ubuntu systems with md raid: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReliableRaid -- mdadm.conf with explicit ARRAY statements, and HOMEHOST !=any prevents hotplug autodetection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252345 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 251646] Re: option to start selected arrays in auto-read mode (like --incremental)

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
Current state of ubuntu systems with md raid: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReliableRaid -- option to start selected arrays in auto-read mode (like --incremental) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251646 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 251164] Re: boot impossible due to missing initramfs failure hook integration

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
Current state of ubuntu systems with md raid: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReliableRaid -- boot impossible due to missing initramfs failure hook integration https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251164 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 244810] Re: inconsistency with the --no-degraded option

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
Current state of ubuntu systems with md raid: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReliableRaid -- inconsistency with the --no-degraded option https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/244810 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 244808] Re: --incremental --scan --run does not start anything

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
Current state of ubuntu systems with md raid: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReliableRaid -- --incremental --scan --run does not start anything https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/244808 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 136252] Re: [gutsy] mdadm, initramfs missing ARRAY lines

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
Current state of ubuntu systems with md raid: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReliableRaid -- [gutsy] mdadm, initramfs missing ARRAY lines https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 488158] Re: users-admin not following Debian policy

2009-11-25 Thread ceg
Uh, oh, I got that feeling you know ;-) Seriously, exactly as you write I was seeing the user being added to his primary private group. adduser tester produces this group entry: tester:x:1006: where users-admin produced: test:x:1005:test I had experienced much trouble before because of another

[Bug 487729] [NEW] /etc/login.defs propagates incorrect information

2009-11-24 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: The part about the UMASK setting is not correct and misleading. As a contribution here is the corresponding section containing corrected information (for inclusion in the next update). --8- cut here -- # # Login configuration initializations: # # ERASECHAR

[Bug 252351] Re: provide some info about users and file permissions

2009-11-24 Thread ceg
The informational text suggested is and can be updated on https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiUserManagement -- provide some info about users and file permissions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252351 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 66328] Re: gksu breaks X apps when /etc/sudoers has NOPASSWORD:

2009-11-22 Thread ceg
Try checking if the /tmp/libgksu-*/.Xauthority file is created with the right ownership of the target user? -- gksu breaks X apps when /etc/sudoers has NOPASSWORD: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/66328 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 275304] Re: wrong ownership of .Xauthority and /tmp/libgksu-xxx

2009-11-22 Thread ceg
This may help tracking down this bug: The ownership is set correctly when using the the su method (by calling the gksu binary directly instead of of through the gksudo symlink AND with the -w option). This fails: $ gksudo -u firefoxuser firefox No protocol specifiedNo protocol specified Error:

[Bug 112414] Re: Error: Could not find service 'kfmclient' using Gnome

2009-11-22 Thread ceg
Does creating the symlink mentioned in Bug #281679 help you? -- Error: Could not find service 'kfmclient' using Gnome https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/112414 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 379233] Re: cp preserves mode with --no-preserve=mode

2009-11-14 Thread ceg
Hi there, it's now a vfat fs plugged into a 9.10 system: ii coreutils 7.4-2ubuntu1 The GNU core utilities $ ls -l /media/USB/ -rwxr-xr-x 1 test.txt1 -rwxr-xr-x 1 test.txt2 $ cp /media/USB/test.txt1 . $ ls -l -rwxr-xr-x 1 test.txt1 $ cp --no-preserve=mode /media/USB/test.file2 . $

[Bug 379406] Re: kuser ignores /etc/skel

2009-09-15 Thread ceg
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 379397 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379397 Ah, thank you for clearing this. I must have missed the copy skeleton option when I first noticed that users created with kuser where set up so differently from other methods (independenly from the debian

[Bug 379397] Re: kuser is violating debian policy

2009-09-15 Thread ceg
Reasoning: Not using the debian mechanims results in not executing useradd hooks, different filepermissions, possibly not copying /etc/skel etc. (duplicates of this bug.) -- kuser is violating debian policy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379397 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 388917] [NEW] gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gsm module

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gpsd Other apps seem to avoid the garmin_gsm kernel module for usb devices and access those devices using the hotplug USB subsystem, instead of the device created by garmin_gsm. ** Affects: gpsd (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New

[Bug 367197] Re: gpsd depends on nonexistent /lib/udev/hotplug.functions

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
Why is the hotplug mechanism disabled by default in ubuntu? As everything is hotplug enabled it seem gps devices are expected to be hotplugable too. -- gpsd depends on nonexistent /lib/udev/hotplug.functions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/367197 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 388917] Re: gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gps module

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
I am sorry I don't understand what you are talking about. On my ubuntu 9.04 system there is certenly no garmin_gsm module loaded when connecting the device. Plus I need to manually mount an usbfs and put add some udev line. I don't know how is anyone suppost to know about this marble when you

[Bug 388917] Re: gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gps module

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
can't it be tagged 9.04? ** Changed in: gpsd (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gps module https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/388917 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 388917] Re: gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gps module

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
Full workaround to use garmin USB device in 9.04: in /etc/modprobe/blacklist.conf: #blacklist garmin_gps The udev rule to add: #cat /etc/udev/rules.d/51-garmin.rules SYSFS{idVendor}==091e, SYSFS{idProduct}==0003, MODE=666 The Filesystem to mount: /etc/fstab: none /proc/bus/usb usbfs 0

[Bug 388917] Re: gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gps module

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
You might want to set it to fix commited, if this is the case? But then if garmin_gps is loaded by udev rules, wont't it again break other packages that use usb: to fetch trackdata from the device? -- gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gps module https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/388917 You

[Bug 388917] Re: gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gps module

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
For the workaround, it is better to leave garmin_gps blacklisted (stadard) so that it wont be loaded during boot, and just sudo modprobe garmin_gps and gpsd /dev/gps when you need gpsd. (For gpsdrive, tangoGPS etc.). -- gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gps module

[Bug 388917] Re: gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gps module

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
Blacklisting garmin_gps is not a bug. It allows apps to use libusb instead. Bug #236682 garmin_gps.ko assumes you're using usbfs exists. -- gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gps module https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/388917 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 388995] [NEW] gpsd checks on obsolete /proc/bus/usb/devices

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gpsd When a USB device, that is created by the garmin_gps module is specified, the may not be needed/or should rather look in /dev/bus/usb for garmin_gps devices. An older report is: garmin.c: /proc/bus/usb is deprecated

[Bug 388995] Re: gpsd checks on obsolete /proc/bus/usb/devices

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
The mentioned report on berlios is wrongly set to won't fix, possible due to misunderstanding it to request a switch to libusb. -- gpsd checks on obsolete /proc/bus/usb/devices https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/388995 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 388917] Re: gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gps module

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
Here is the output: #ls -ld /sys/module/garmin_gps/drivers/* /sys/module/garmin_gps/drivers/*/* /sys/module/garmin_gps/drivers/*/*/* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root0 2009-06-18 16:18 /sys/module/garmin_gps/drivers/usb:garmin_gps - ../../../bus/usb/drivers/garmin_gps lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root0

[Bug 388917] Re: gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gps module

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
Best thing is probably to switch the gpsr to NMEA and just use that... Even if my device supported it, I would think it would not help with setting up the USB conectivity. With 1) the udev rule to apply correct permissions to usb device (that shoud come installed with some default init

[Bug 388995] Re: gpsd checks on obsolete /proc/bus/usb/devices

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
Ah, here is a thread to refer to http://www.nabble.com/gpsd---garmin-driver-broken-due-to-use-of--proc-bus-usb-td16342438.html -- gpsd checks on obsolete /proc/bus/usb/devices https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/388995 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 388917] Re: gpsd depends on blacklisted garmin_gps module

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
Best thing is probably to switch the gpsr to NMEA and just use that... Even if my device supported it, I would think it would not help with setting up the USB conectivity. Got it, garmin usb binary format is diffrent from garmin serial binary. Cornfiming: large piece of crap and forerunners do

[Bug 389020] [NEW] ubuntu is removing the documentation

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gpsd /usr/share/doc/gpsd/README.Debian.gz is missing in unbuntu. No documentation is provided that and how /etc/default/gpsd has to be configured (with dpkg-reconfigure). Taken from Bug #367197: Note that in order for gpsd.hotplug.wrapper to work at

[Bug 388995] Re: gpsd checks on obsolete /proc/bus/usb/devices

2009-06-18 Thread ceg
But at the end I'd expect that the garmin stuff is just removed from gpsd. Yes, when the garmin_gps module or a garmin-userspace-driver layer that can use libusb provides a serial tty device for gpsd, the garmin stuff should probably be removed from gpsd. (For devices that don't provide NMEA,

[Bug 367197] Re: gpsd depends on nonexistent /lib/udev/hotplug.functions

2009-06-17 Thread ceg
When this bug is a regression from changes made to udev, is full on in 9.04 and needs syncing from the well and completely maintainded debian package, how can it be marked incomplete? ** Changed in: gpsd (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- gpsd depends on nonexistent

[Bug 379335] [NEW] pam_umask is missing a pam-auth-profile

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: pam_umask is the new and only facility to set the umask consistently for different login shells, X, ssh, cron, ... . But, pam_umask is not called in common-session. Instead the old workaround since the introduction of pam once broke the login.defs UMASK setting is still used

[Bug 379341] [NEW] remove/comment /etc/profile umask setting

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: base-files Setting the umask in /etc/profile only works for some shells. It was introduced into debian as a workaround, when the switch from login to PAM broke the UMASK setting in /etc/login.defs. Since recently pam_umask is included in pam, and

[Bug 71295] Re: /etc/login.defs umask cleanup

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
The comments in /etc/login.defs really need to be updated. Here is an updated version of the section on login configuration initialisation: --8- cut here -- # # Login configuration initializations: # # ERASECHAR Terminal ERASE character ('\010' = backspace). #

[Bug 245210] Re: login.defs references libpam-umask which is a obsolete package

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
jaunty no longer has this ** Changed in: shadow (Ubuntu) Status: New = Fix Released -- login.defs references libpam-umask which is a obsolete package https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/245210 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 71295] Re: /etc/login.defs umask cleanup

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
The cleanup may actually be more than a wishlist item, because login.defs wrongly points out not to set UMASK and has leaves it commented out. (As was correct when pam_umask did not parse it.) -- /etc/login.defs umask cleanup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/71295 You received this bug

[Bug 246192] Re: gksu to regular users broken

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
Still no gksu functionality to run apps as a differnt user (other then root) in ubuntu 9.04. (i.e. no way to quickly check your own email on the computer running all day at the reception with the account used by all the receptionists for example.) -- gksu to regular users broken

[Bug 379397] [NEW] kuser is violating debian policy

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdeadmin All user/group managment tools have to rely on the adduser/useradd mechanism. But kuser is not even following the same rules when creating users/groups. ** Affects: kdeadmin (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- kuser

[Bug 379399] [NEW] kuser ignores umask when creating homedirs

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdeadmin New homedirs get drwx-- permissions. (Instead of honoring the default drwxr-xr-x adduser setting. It is not using the adduser mechanism as stated by debian policy.) ** Affects: kdeadmin (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status:

[Bug 379399] Re: kuser ignores umask when creating homedirs

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
Debian policy states: Packages other than base-passwd must not modify /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow, /etc/group or /etc/gshadow. (http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-opersys.html#s9.2) -- kuser ignores umask when creating homedirs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379399 You received this bug

[Bug 379406] [NEW] kuser ignores /etc/skel

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdeadmin kuser creates subdirecories in the homes, mimiking other OSes behaviour, but /etc/skel is not used for this. Instead /etc/skel might provide pub/, priv/ and incoming/ directories with correct permissions. And /home/groups/users/writable and

[Bug 379421] [NEW] Let groupadd create /home/group/groupname sgid directories

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: Let groupadd have the option to create /home/group/groupname sgid directories. Sgid group directories are the means for users to easily collaborate on local files with the user private group scheme used in debian/ubuntu. Graphical tools can then adopt to this addgroup

[Bug 379431] [NEW] set up a /home/group/users directory

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: user-setup Set up a sgid /home/group/users directory for the users group if it doesn't exist, so that users are provided with a way to collaborate on local files. This will also seed the answer of how smaller groups can collaborate. For full control:

[Bug 379431] Re: set up a /home/group/users directory

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
The following example might be further enhanced: root:group (rwxrwsr-t) /home/share/group root:group (rwsrwsrwt) /home/share/group/incoming root:group (rwxrwx---) /home/share/group/private -- set up a /home/group/users directory https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379431 You received this bug

[Bug 379421] Re: Let groupadd create /home/group/groupname sgid directories

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
The following example might be further enhanced: root:group (rwxrwsr-t) /home/share/group root:group (rwsrwsrwt) /home/share/group/incoming root:group (rwxrwx---) /home/share/group/private -- Let groupadd create /home/group/groupname sgid directories https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379421 You

[Bug 379451] [NEW] provide /etc/skel/private/ and incoming/ dirs

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: base-files Please provide the directories /etc/skel/private (rwx--) and /etc/skel/incoming with appropriate permissions. In the user private group scheme used in debian/ubuntu the homedirs are created with permissions allowing the users to share and

[Bug 253096] Re: pam_umask.so missing in common-session

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
The following wiki page now contains more information and ties together related bugs. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiUserManagement -- pam_umask.so missing in common-session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253096 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 379431] Re: set up a /home/group/users directory

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
The following wiki page now contains more information and ties together related bugs. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiUserManagement -- set up a /home/group/users directory https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379431 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 379341] Re: remove/comment /etc/profile umask setting

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
The following wiki page now contains more information and ties together related bugs. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiUserManagement -- remove/comment /etc/profile umask setting https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379341 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 252351] Re: provide some info about users and file permissions

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
The following wiki page now contains more information and ties together related bugs. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiUserManagement -- provide some info about users and file permissions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252351 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 253103] Re: users not belonging to users group

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
The following wiki page now contains more information and ties together related bugs. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiUserManagement -- users not belonging to users group https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253103 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 379421] Re: Let groupadd create /home/group/groupname sgid directories

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
The following wiki page now contains more information and ties together related bugs. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiUserManagement -- Let groupadd create /home/group/groupname sgid directories https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379421 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 379335] Re: pam_umask is missing a pam-auth-profile

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
The following wiki page now contains more information and ties together related bugs. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiUserManagement -- pam_umask is missing a pam-auth-profile https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379335 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 246192] Re: gksu to regular users broken

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
The following wiki page now contains more information and ties together related bugs. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiUserManagement -- gksu to regular users broken https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246192 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 71295] Re: /etc/login.defs umask cleanup

2009-05-22 Thread ceg
The following wiki page now contains more information and ties together related bugs. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MultiUserManagement -- /etc/login.defs umask cleanup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/71295 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 253096] Re: pam_umask.so missing in common-session

2009-05-21 Thread ceg
Please include a pam-auth-profile to support the user private group theme. So that a debconf setting will put the line session optional pam_umask.so usergroups into the common-session config. -- pam_umask.so missing in common-session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253096 You received this bug

[Bug 367814] Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH settings in /etc/profile lost

2009-05-21 Thread ceg
PAM may be more appropriate then shell rc files (etc/pam.d) -- LD_LIBRARY_PATH settings in /etc/profile lost https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/367814 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 367814] Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH settings in /etc/profile lost

2009-05-21 Thread ceg
See man pam_env, /etc/security/pam_env.conf and /etc/environment for a solution to your problem. If gdm used to source /etc/profile, and now stopped this misbehaviour, that is good. -- LD_LIBRARY_PATH settings in /etc/profile lost https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/367814 You received this bug

[Bug 367814] Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH settings in /etc/profile lost

2009-05-21 Thread ceg
Hope the solution above helps to understand this bug as invalid? Shell config files are supposed to work only for (even specific) shells, pam is more a global method. ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New = Invalid -- LD_LIBRARY_PATH settings in /etc/profile lost

[Bug 367814] Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH settings in /etc/profile lost

2009-05-21 Thread ceg
Hope the solution above helps to understand this bug as invalid? Shell config files are supposed to work only for (even specific) shells, pam is more a global method. -- LD_LIBRARY_PATH settings in /etc/profile lost https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/367814 You received this bug notification

[Bug 379233] [NEW] cp preserves mode with --no-preserve=mode

2009-05-21 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: coreutils Example: copying files from CD/vfat/etc. into the filesystem. The files (all) will keep their executable bit and stay read only. Even with the --no-preserver=mode option the current umask is ignored (or only used in a substracting way when

[Bug 253282] Re: Links retrieved over dns-sd (service discovery) not working

2008-11-12 Thread ceg
Oh, hi, To browse dns service discovery entries click the button on the right from the K in the Controlbar (Kicker), then choose Network and then Network Services. Or in Dophin it is: system:/remote/zeroconf/ ** Changed in: kdebase (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- Links retrieved over

[Bug 252336] Re: error behaviour with multiple partions on one disk

2008-11-12 Thread ceg
Hi, thanks for the reply. There seems to be at least two ways to mount partitions automatically. One is the hotplug system mounts partitions, the other is it the partition is mentioned in fstab and gets mounted during boot. 1. the specific steps or actions you took that caused you to encounter

[Bug 253319] Re: rename files instead of deleting and copying again.

2008-09-18 Thread ceg
Thank you for checking the command line. Well, this may then be a UI bug, now. ** Summary changed: - rename files instead of deleting and copying again. + UI not showing xferbycopying feature (renaming instead of deleting and retransfering) ** Description changed: - Binary package hint:

[Bug 253319] Re: rename files instead of deleting and copying again.

2008-09-16 Thread ceg
(Tested with two local replicas.) -- rename files instead of deleting and copying again. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253319 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 253319] Re: rename files instead of deleting and copying again.

2008-09-16 Thread ceg
Manual says: xferbycopying: The default value istrue. But the GUI does not seem to indicate that a renamed file will be copied: (a: file /b: absent) (a: deleted / b: u nchanged file) -- rename files instead of deleting and copying again. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253319 You received this

[Bug 253319] Re: rename files instead of deleting and copying again.

2008-09-16 Thread ceg
Oh very good, the changelog sounds just like what I was thinking about. Is this enabled by default? -- rename files instead of deleting and copying again. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253319 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 268580] Re: Prompt for BOOT_DEGRADED=true|false in thre

2008-09-11 Thread ceg
When a disk fails in a running system a raid will run degraded. The System doesn't stop, and probably should't. The mdadm notification functionality brings this to the admins attention. So changing the default to bootdegraded=yes seems reasonable, once the patches are tested to work with enough

[Bug 253103] Re: users not belonging to users group

2008-08-23 Thread ceg
Just to state that I am indifferent wether this is fixed with pam_group or by adding to the default groups in adduser. pam_group wouldn't intruduce much redundant info and fix existing systems/users, too. real group memberships would work for cron/at jobs? (But maybe they use pam session I don't

[Bug 244838] Re: remove laptop-mode settings from /etc/default/acpi-support

2008-08-19 Thread ceg
Yes, /etc/default/laptop_mode seems more sane as a second config file for laptop-mode-tools. As you mentioned in Bug #250935 we have to keep in mind that enabling the laptop-mode-tools by default is in fact a necessary change to fix the load cycling issue for example. IMHO laptop-mode-tools

[Bug 250935] Re: [intrepid] laptop-mode-tools needs to change its default settings to match acpi-support and add hooks for pm-utils

2008-08-19 Thread ceg
Alexey, you did good in making the patch acceptable. (And since you had success, even better!) So second step would be to flip the settings the right way. hdparm -B254 needs to be reintroduced because bug #172282 has changed that setting in the meantime. (Yann who reported 254 did not work for

[Bug 172282] Re: laptop-mode-tools uses hparm -B 255 instead of 254

2008-08-19 Thread ceg
Reopening. hdparm -B value 254 needs to be reintroduced because the fix to bug #250935 ([intrepid] laptop-mode-tools needs to change its default settings to match acpi-support and add hooks for pm-utils) has migrated the old 255 setting from acpi-support into laptop-mode-tools. ** Changed in:

[Bug 120375] Re: cannot boot raid1 with only one disk

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
Dustin, you could have open a separate bug with your debconf patch to track your work and at the same time keep the comunity updated and able to give you feedback in a more organized manner. the default being BOOT_DEGRADED=false, which is the conservative/traditional behavior. Only some may

[Bug 120375] Re: cannot boot raid1 with only one disk

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
Wow, Dustin we again wrote or comments almost simultaneously. Thank you for separating the issue. -- cannot boot raid1 with only one disk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/120375 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is a subscriber of a

[Bug 120375] Re: cannot boot raid1 with only one disk

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
I have separated out the issue of booting with degraded non-root arrays into Bug# 259145. As a user merely helping to gather info I can't say if updates to hardy (ubuntu 8.04) will be made available. Dustin? -- cannot boot raid1 with only one disk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/120375 You

[Bug 244838] Re: laptop-mode needs to be activated in /etc/default/acpi-support

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
Yes, I think you are right. Since the laptop-mode messing has fortunately been removed from acpi-support the setting is obsoleted there and serves only for confusion. Alexey wrote: It's interesting to know that current acpi-support in Debian unstable (1.109-5) has this comment in

[Bug 250935] Re: [intrepid] laptop-mode-tools needs to change its default settings to match acpi-support and add hooks for pm-utils

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
Thank you for your comments. Then the current state I see in intrepid is this: - You still need to ENABLE_LAPTOP_MODE=1 in /etc/default/acpi-support (Bug 244838) - The /etc/laptop-mode/laptop-mode.conf default hdparm -B value has been changed from 254 to 255. This may be OK for consistency of

[Bug 244838] Re: laptop-mode needs to be activated in /etc/default/acpi-support

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
When resposibility is reestablished for /etc/laptop-mode/laptop-mode.conf the ENABLE_LAPTOP_MODE_ON_BATTERY=yes default from debian's laptop-mode package will and can enable laptop_mode when on batteries, no problem. Package pm-utils has had a hacked laptop-tools script in hardy all the time

[Bug 59695] Re: High frequency of load/unload cycles on some hard disks may shorten lifetime

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
Hi, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PowerManagement has been updated to respect the fixes for intrepid (ubuntu 8.10). You currently still need to follow the steps mentioned there for hardy (ubuntu 8.04) installs. (I guess Vincenzo Ciancia who reported his issues where fixed with recent hardy updates

[Bug 120375] Re: cannot boot raid1 with only one disk

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
Dustin, you could have open a separate bug with your debconf patch to track your work and at the same time keep the comunity updated and able to give you feedback in a more organized manner. the default being BOOT_DEGRADED=false, which is the conservative/traditional behavior. Only some may

[Bug 120375] Re: cannot boot raid1 with only one disk

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
Wow, Dustin we again wrote or comments almost simultaneously. Thank you for separating the issue. -- cannot boot raid1 with only one disk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/120375 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 259127] Re: mdadm debconf configuration for boot_degraded=true|false

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
the default being BOOT_DEGRADED=false, which is the conservative/traditional behavior. Only some may consider this conservative behaviour a broken behavior, when a system on a redundant array of independent disks will degrade just fine when running, but won't even come up when booting. The

[Bug 259145] [NEW] home array not run when degraded on boot

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: mdadm It is said that the intrepid fix to Bug #120375 added support to mdadm and initramfs-tools for configurable booting degraded RAIDs, but a systems with /home on a degraded array doesn't come up. The particular array needs to be mdadm --run

[Bug 259145] Re: home array not run when degraded on boot

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
This issue has been separated out from Bug #120375 in order to track it separately. (Don't mark this as a duplicate, like 4 others before.) -- home array not run when degraded on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/259145 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 120375] Re: cannot boot raid1 with only one disk

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
I have separated out the issue of booting with degraded non-root arrays into Bug# 259145. As a user merely helping to gather info I can't say if updates to hardy (ubuntu 8.04) will be made available. Dustin? -- cannot boot raid1 with only one disk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/120375 You

[Bug 259152] [NEW] lm-profiler: non-informational output with raid systems

2008-08-18 Thread ceg
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: laptop-mode-tools When the filesystem is on a raid device lm-profiler only reports only disk access by a process called md0_raid1 (the md module). Unfortunately this information does not help in identifying the processes that actually causes the disk

[Bug 253283] Re: OK buttons in profile wizard reversed

2008-08-09 Thread ceg
Thank you for the screenshots. The button order also seems reversed in the subsequent windows to create new profiles. I noticed this because I kept hitting cancel after entering the info. -- OK buttons in profile wizard reversed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253283 You received this bug

[Bug 250938] Re: acpi-support should let laptop-mode-tools run properly

2008-08-09 Thread ceg
Alexey! I'd like to say thank you. For providing patches to the laptop-mode related things in ubuntu. It was good to see your work apear. -- acpi-support should let laptop-mode-tools run properly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250938 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 250935] Re: [intrepid] laptop-mode-tools needs to change its default settings to match acpi-support and add hooks for pm-utils

2008-08-09 Thread ceg
Hi Tormod, you asked: 3. Are some fixes needed in the pm-utils package as well? Can you reference other bug reports (with patches)? I do remeber two things, first Bug #239419 (pm-utils) pm-utils has laptop-tools script which conflicts with laptop-mode-tools has been wrongly set as a duplicate

[Bug 252351] Re: provide some info about users and file permissions

2008-08-09 Thread ceg
Thank you for reassigning the bug. Yes, the info should really be in the documentation, too. I have filed this from practice. Many support requests deal with (new, aka ex windows) users that have installed ubuntu not able to easily collaborate with other users on their ubuntu installation. The

[Bug 253096] Re: pam_umask.so missing in common-session

2008-08-01 Thread ceg
The wording of man pam_umask seems pretty much the same as what used to be in login.defs before. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?msg=10;filename=login.defs.diff;att=1;bug=282822 I have also made the experience that some graphical user managment tools do not keep gids eqal to uids

[Bug 253103] Re: users not belonging to users group

2008-08-01 Thread ceg
I agree, there are of course much more fine grained methods than the group of all users. And to be honest when adminstering larger systems the users group is probably not good for much more then giving all users write access to some device, or to files that are served on the net. Now, it's not

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