[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-08 Thread Bilal Akhtar
VIOLA! EUREKA! Commenting out the call to stty sane in /etc/init.d/apache2 worked like magic for me I know the problem now! It doesn't affect Plymouth or X or GDM or Linux or Upstart, but Apache! I am going to propose a patch. ** Also affects: apache2 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-08 Thread Bilal Akhtar
So THIS is the culprit, an apache upload that matches the day when we began to experience this: * debian/apache2.2-common.apache2.init: Add stty sane so that users will get a password prompt when using apache-ssl. (LP: #582963) ** Description changed: Binary package hint: gdm When

Re: [Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-08 Thread Andrius Štikonas
2010/9/8 Bilal Akhtar bilalakhta...@yahoo.com From what I am seeing after grepping so much, I find out that its Apache which resets the isig flag so that everything gets SIGQUIT on enter. Is everyone over here having Apache2 installed? -- Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-08 Thread Natim
I have also apache installed. ** Patch added: stty sane commented https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/plymouth/+bug/626723/+attachment/1556406/+files/apache2.init.patch -- init script resets isig flag in an incorrect manner https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626723 You received this bug

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-08 Thread Bilal Akhtar
RAOF: How can Upstart come in between? I don't think it registers keypresses, does it? -- Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626723 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-08 Thread Bilal Akhtar
Has bug #554172 's workaround applied for Upstart got to do something with this bug? -- Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626723 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-08 Thread Bilal Akhtar
From what I am seeing after grepping so much, I find out that its Apache which resets the isig flag so that everything gets SIGQUIT on enter. Is everyone over here having Apache2 installed? -- Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626723 You received this bug

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-08 Thread Bilal Akhtar
VIOLA! EUREKA! Commenting out the call to stty sane in /etc/init.d/apache2 worked like magic for me I know the problem now! It doesn't affect Plymouth or X or GDM or Linux or Upstart, but Apache! I am going to propose a patch. ** Also affects: apache2 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-08 Thread Bilal Akhtar
So THIS is the culprit, an apache upload that matches the day when we began to experience this: * debian/apache2.2-common.apache2.init: Add stty sane so that users will get a password prompt when using apache-ssl. (LP: #582963) ** Description changed: Binary package hint: gdm When

Re: [Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-08 Thread Andrius Štikonas
2010/9/8 Bilal Akhtar bilalakhta...@yahoo.com From what I am seeing after grepping so much, I find out that its Apache which resets the isig flag so that everything gets SIGQUIT on enter. Is everyone over here having Apache2 installed? -- Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-08 Thread Natim
I have also apache installed. ** Patch added: stty sane commented https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/plymouth/+bug/626723/+attachment/1556406/+files/apache2.init.patch -- init script resets isig flag in an incorrect manner https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626723 You received this bug

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-08 Thread Bilal Akhtar
Looking at what the other distros have been facing, I came to this http://www.spinics.net/linux/lists/xorg/msg45959.html Which init script is actually doing that? -- Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626723 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-08 Thread Natim
Same thing for me `Downgrading gdm to the version in lucid-updates does not affect my ability to reproduce this bug` -- Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626723 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-07 Thread Natim
I still have the bug and I am willing to try a fix. We can find the gdm lucid packet here : http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/gdm ** Attachment added: The Xorg.conf output of the crashed https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/plymouth/+bug/626723/+attachment/1552739/+files/Xorg.0.log.old

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-07 Thread Natim
To install it : sudo sudo dpkg -i --force-downgrade gdm_2.30.0-0ubuntu5_i386.deb -- Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626723 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-07 Thread auxbuss
Hmm I prefer to stay with aptitude, so this should work: $ sudo aptitude install pkgname=version and perhaps $ sudo aptitude hold pkgname So, now I need to know the package name and source, since I presume the required package comes out of the lucid repos. Currently, $ aptitude versions gdm i

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-07 Thread Bilal Akhtar
In my bugfixes ppa, I have tried a hack to fix this bug. Its building right now, I will test it before telling you people to use it, since it could cause unexpected results right now. -- Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626723 You received this bug

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-07 Thread Bilal Akhtar
Nope, my PPA hack didn't work. This was using the same process that fixed the problem in Lucid, that is, prevent plymouth from setting the terminal to unbuffered input. Since the lucid fix had done most of it, I disabled the remaining calls, but it didn't fix it. I suppose the problem is different

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-07 Thread Chris Halse Rogers
@Chris Coulson: There's a related bug #625239 about X being started on the wrong VT. You probably find that X crashes when you press enter after about 5 minutes? -- Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626723 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-07 Thread Chris Halse Rogers
Downgrading gdm to the version in lucid-updates does not affect my ability to reproduce this bug, neither does downgrading Xorg to 1.8.99.905. If plymouth hasn't changed in Maverick, is upstart a possible candidate? That's in the plymouth/gdm/X transition path. -- Pressing enter at GDM screen

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-06 Thread Bilal Akhtar
I am moving over from bug #625239, which was actually a duplicate of this one, but now that bug has been re-titled to reflect another somewhat-similar bug. Triaging, since I think this is quite similar to the one in the Lucid cycle, and enough information is available from both the bugs for a dev

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-06 Thread Sebastien Bacher
the issue started happening to quite some users again it seems but neither plymouth nor gdm changes recently and it seems gdm is starting on the right vt still, it probably needs debugging from somebody who understand plymouth if that's not an xorg one ** Changed in: plymouth (Ubuntu Maverick)

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-06 Thread Chris Coulson
I'm not sure if I'm seeing the same thing, but in my case X is starting on tty2 alongside getty -- Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626723 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

Re: [Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-06 Thread Steve Langasek
On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 08:14:34AM -, Bilal Akhtar wrote: I am moving over from bug #625239, which was actually a duplicate of this one, but now that bug has been re-titled to reflect another somewhat-similar bug. Triaging, since I think this is quite similar to the one in the Lucid cycle,

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-06 Thread auxbuss
Can you give me a pointer as to how to do that. I'm technical, so terse instructions should do. -- Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626723 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-06 Thread CyberConan
This bug affect xsession started by kdm too. I'm using kubuntu maverick beta. -- Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626723 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 626723] Re: Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X

2010-09-05 Thread Chris Halse Rogers
I can reproduce this locally. Moving this bug to plymouth; it was the culprit in Lucid. ** Summary changed: - gdm restarts on initial login + Pressing enter at GDM screen crashes X ** Description changed: Binary package hint: gdm When I boot an up to date maverick laptop, I am