[Bug 1447256] Re: "Force UEFI" dialog displayed if user selects custom partitioning

2015-10-23 Thread Rod Smith
I've confirmed Simos's observation. I've identified two variants of the problem, doing a test installation under VirtualBox: 1) The disk is unpartitioned (either with no partition table or with a GPT in which no partitions are defined) when ubiquity is launched. In this case, the error message

[Bug 1285197] Re: growpart failed in ppc64el guest

2015-11-09 Thread Rod Smith
FWIW, this is fixed upstream (in GPT fdisk 1.0.1), and bug 1514400 now requests an update to that version. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1285197 Title: growpart failed in ppc64el

[Bug 1285197] Re: growpart failed in ppc64el guest

2015-11-09 Thread Rod Smith
FWIW, this is fixed upstream (in GPT fdisk 1.0.1), and bug 1514400 now requests an update to that version. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to gdisk in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1285197 Title: growpart

[Bug 924028] Re: sgdisk 0.8.1-1build1: "--largest-new=0" option not working as documented

2015-10-18 Thread Rod Smith
I'm the upstream author of GPT fdisk. This bug will be fixed in version 1.0.1, which I hope to release later today. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to gdisk in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/924028 Title:

[Bug 924028] Re: sgdisk 0.8.1-1build1: "--largest-new=0" option not working as documented

2015-10-18 Thread Rod Smith
I'm the upstream author of GPT fdisk. This bug will be fixed in version 1.0.1, which I hope to release later today. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/924028 Title: sgdisk 0.8.1-1build1:

[Bug 924028] Re: sgdisk 0.8.1-1build1: "--largest-new=0" option not working as documented

2015-10-19 Thread Rod Smith
I've released GPT fdisk 1.0.1. I know it's way too late to get it into Wily, so either 1.0.1 can be SRU'd or I can provide a patch. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/924028 Title:

[Bug 924028] Re: sgdisk 0.8.1-1build1: "--largest-new=0" option not working as documented

2015-10-19 Thread Rod Smith
I've released GPT fdisk 1.0.1. I know it's way too late to get it into Wily, so either 1.0.1 can be SRU'd or I can provide a patch. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to gdisk in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/924028

[Bug 1445456] Re: Manpage documentation for exit status 3 is not clear

2015-10-19 Thread Rod Smith
I've released gdisk 1.0.1 this weekend, which addresses this documentation issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to gdisk in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1445456 Title: Manpage documentation for exit status

[Bug 1445456] Re: Manpage documentation for exit status 3 is not clear

2015-10-19 Thread Rod Smith
I've released gdisk 1.0.1 this weekend, which addresses this documentation issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1445456 Title: Manpage documentation for exit status 3 is not clear

[Bug 941089] Re: Force /etc/crypttab entry for inclusion in initrd.

2015-10-19 Thread Rod Smith
What does this have to do with gdisk? It sounds like it's describing a GRUB issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to gdisk in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/941089 Title: Force /etc/crypttab entry for

[Bug 941089] Re: Force /etc/crypttab entry for inclusion in initrd.

2015-10-19 Thread Rod Smith
What does this have to do with gdisk? It sounds like it's describing a GRUB issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/941089 Title: Force /etc/crypttab entry for inclusion in initrd. To

[Bug 991311] Re: error witin installation gdisk package

2015-10-19 Thread Rod Smith
The upstream GPT fdisk project provides separate "gdisk" (containing gdisk, cgdisk, and sgdisk binaries) and "fixparts" (containing the fixparts binary) packages, since FixParts is intended to manipulate MBR partition tables and the other binaries work on GPT disks. The Ubuntu "gdisk" package,

[Bug 991311] Re: error witin installation gdisk package

2015-10-19 Thread Rod Smith
The upstream GPT fdisk project provides separate "gdisk" (containing gdisk, cgdisk, and sgdisk binaries) and "fixparts" (containing the fixparts binary) packages, since FixParts is intended to manipulate MBR partition tables and the other binaries work on GPT disks. The Ubuntu "gdisk" package,

[Bug 1524413] [NEW] Shim's debian directory contains Canonical changes that should be identified as such in debian/copyright

2015-12-09 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: As per my e-mail with Steve Langasek, the "debian" directory for the shim package contains some material that is Canonical's property, but the debian/copyright file does not reflect this fact and so should be updated. ** Affects: shim (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 1527974] Re: package gdisk 0.8.8-1ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: intentando sobreescribir `/usr/share/man/man8/fixparts.8.gz', que está también en el paquete fixparts 1.0.1-1

2015-12-21 Thread Rod Smith
This is a conflict between the Ubuntu-provided gdisk 0.8.8 package and the upstream-provided fixparts-1.0.1 package. Upstream (that's me) provides separate gdisk and fixparts packages, whereas Ubuntu provides a single gdisk package that includes both gdisk and fixparts binaries. To overcome the

[Bug 1527974] Re: package gdisk 0.8.8-1ubuntu0.1 failed to install/upgrade: intentando sobreescribir `/usr/share/man/man8/fixparts.8.gz', que está también en el paquete fixparts 1.0.1-1

2015-12-21 Thread Rod Smith
This is a conflict between the Ubuntu-provided gdisk 0.8.8 package and the upstream-provided fixparts-1.0.1 package. Upstream (that's me) provides separate gdisk and fixparts packages, whereas Ubuntu provides a single gdisk package that includes both gdisk and fixparts binaries. To overcome the

[Bug 1565467] Re: twistd3 crashed with PermissionError in touch(): [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/etc/maas/rackd.conf'

2016-05-26 Thread Rod Smith
I'm not sure, Brian. I've done installs both on real hardware with 4GiB of RAM and under VirtualBox with less than that, and I don't recall which installation triggered this bug report. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 798414] Re: update-initramfs should produce a more helpful error when there isn't enough free space

2016-05-26 Thread Rod Smith
I agree with Jarno; these three bugs are related, but this one (at least) is not an exact duplicate of the other two. This one is explicitly and exclusively about mkinitramfs, whereas the other two are more general and can be triggered in other ways. (Those two might be duplicates of each other,

[Bug 1593291] Re: USB 2 vs. 3 device mapping is inconsistent

2016-06-20 Thread Rod Smith
I've tested with both v4.7-rc1 and v4.7-rc3 and saw the same results as with the stock 14.04, 14.04.4, and 16.04 kernels. If it ever worked properly, I'm not sure when it was. (We initially misinterpreted the problem as a mis-labeled USB port, so I'm not sure how far back the problem goes.) **

[Bug 1593291] [NEW] USB 2 vs. 3 device mapping is inconsistent

2016-06-16 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: On a Lenovo x3650 M5 server running Ubuntu 14.04 GA, mapping of USB flash drives to USB2 or USB3 busses is irregular. For instance, with two USB3 ADATA USB flash drives plugged into the system, one on an external port that's marked with the blue USB3 color and the other

[Bug 1593291] Re: USB 2 vs. 3 device mapping is inconsistent

2016-06-16 Thread Rod Smith
** Attachment added: ""sudo lshw" output from the affected system" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/udev/+bug/1593291/+attachment/4685024/+files/lshw.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1593291] Re: USB 2 vs. 3 device mapping is inconsistent

2016-06-16 Thread Rod Smith
** Attachment added: ""sudo lsusb -v" output from the affected system" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/udev/+bug/1593291/+attachment/4685025/+files/lsusb-v.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1593291] Re: USB 2 vs. 3 device mapping is inconsistent

2016-06-16 Thread Rod Smith
I'm unable to complete the requested apport-collect run. The system in question is in 1SS, and I suspect the 1SS firewalls are blocking access to required sites; when I run it, after getting some prompts, it hangs with "Opening socket..." displayed at the bottom of my Terminal window. ** Changed

[Bug 1542741] Re: stress-ng: numa stressor may be unreliable on some systems

2016-02-08 Thread Rod Smith
I'm attaching a tarball with additional information. This includes runs that generate these errors on three systems in the certification lab in 1SS: rollinia, wildorange, and hogplum. I'm providing both sample runs and CPU information ("lscpu" and "cat /proc/cpuinfo" output) for each system. I've

[Bug 1542741] Re: stress-ng: numa stressor may be unreliable on some systems

2016-02-09 Thread Rod Smith
I've re-run my original test script and your command on the three servers whose results I posted yesterday, and the error messages have disappeared, so this looks good from my end. Thanks for the quick fix! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 368419] Re: apt-mirror i18n files

2016-02-11 Thread Rod Smith
I'm having this problem with a mirror (using Trusty) of Xenial files. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/368419 Title: apt-mirror i18n files To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1550481] Re: hpsa driver causing kernel panics on HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8

2016-02-29 Thread Rod Smith
Here's some version information, taken from the machine's iLO: Product NameProLiant DL385p Gen8 UUID37303137-3332-584D-5134-303830335450 Server Serial NumberMXQ40803TP Product ID 710723-001 System ROM A28 02/06/2014 Backup System ROM 11/02/2013 Integrated Remote

[Bug 1550481] Re: hpsa driver causing kernel panics on HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8

2016-02-29 Thread Rod Smith
An update: After re-deploying with Ubuntu 14.04.3, the error logged in the iLO and shown in the screen shot disappears; the hardware now registers as OK. Thus, I think this error is simply another symptom of the kernel panic. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1550481] Re: hpsa driver causing kernel panics on HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8

2016-02-29 Thread Rod Smith
Note that the same problem occurs with the 4.2 kernel in 16.04 (a pre- release from a week or two ago). I haven't yet tested the firmware workaround with 16.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1550481] Re: hpsa driver causing kernel panics on HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8

2016-02-29 Thread Rod Smith
Disabling IOMMU did indeed enable us to boot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1550481 Title: hpsa driver causing kernel panics on HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8 To manage notifications

[Bug 1550481] Re: hpsa driver causing kernel panics on HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8

2016-02-26 Thread Rod Smith
** Attachment added: "dmesg output from successful boot of 14.04.1" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1550481/+attachment/4582024/+files/dmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1550481] [NEW] hpsa driver causing kernel panics on HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8

2016-02-26 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: Doing regression testing on Ubuntu 14.04.4, we've found a big one: An HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8 kernel panics on startup with the default kernel for that version (4.2.0-27-generic). The server's display (see screen shot taken via its BMC's remote KVM) shows a kernel panic that

[Bug 1550481] Re: hpsa driver causing kernel panics on HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8

2016-02-26 Thread Rod Smith
** Attachment added: "output of "lspci -vnvn" after successful boot of 14.04.1" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1550481/+attachment/4582025/+files/lspci-vnvn.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1550481] Re: hpsa driver causing kernel panics on HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8

2016-02-26 Thread Rod Smith
** Tags added: blocks-hwcert-server -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1550481 Title: hpsa driver causing kernel panics on HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8 To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 1484268] Re: MAAS not auto-detecting/auto-entering credentials for HP Proliant ML310E G8 V2 server

2016-01-25 Thread Rod Smith
The bug may or may not still exist, but I've been unable to reproduce it since deleting and re-creating the "maas" user on the affected system, as noted in comment #3, above. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1484268] Re: MAAS not auto-detecting/auto-entering credentials for HP Proliant ML310E G8 V2 server

2016-01-25 Thread Rod Smith
The bug may or may not still exist, but I've been unable to reproduce it since deleting and re-creating the "maas" user on the affected system, as noted in comment #3, above. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to maas in

[Bug 1545136] [NEW] javaws produces "Network connect error" connecting to Avocent 2020

2016-02-12 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: After an update to my openjdk-7-jre (to 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1) and openjdk-7-jre-headless (to 7u95-2.6.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.1), javaws has begun producing "Network connect error" messages when I try to connect to my Avocent 2020 KVM's remote-viewing console. Attached is a

[Bug 1387822] Re: gsmartcontrol crashes on startup or manual scan

2016-03-10 Thread Rod Smith
I see something similar, but in my case it's an external USB drive that's causing the problem; if I unplug the external disk, gsmartcontrol launches normally. My output is slightly different from what's reported earlier, so I'm presenting it here: $ sudo gsmartcontrol (gsmartcontrol:7931):

[Bug 1465050] Re: Size of /boot partition is too small

2016-03-12 Thread Rod Smith
It's possible to customize the size of the /boot partition on a Desktop system by using the (poorly-named, IMHO) "Something Else" partitioning option; however, this also requires explicitly setting up all other partitions. This can be a rather high hurdle for inexperienced users. Of course, such

[Bug 1563970] Re: Clock issues on AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 6320

2016-03-30 Thread Rod Smith
I've just reproduced the problem with 14.04 GA and a 3.13.0-24-generic kernel: $ for x in `seq 0 9`; do start=`date +"%s"`; sleep 60; stop=`date +"%s"`; echo "$stop - $start"|bc; done 63 60 60 60 61 60 60 60 60 61 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1563970] [NEW] Clock issues on AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 6320

2016-03-30 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: In doing certification testing on an HP DL385p Gen8 server with an AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 6320 CPU, we've run into some clock issues, as illustrated by the following: $ for x in `seq 0 9`; do start=`date +"%s"`; sleep 60; stop=`date +"%s"`; echo "$stop - $start"|bc; done

[Bug 1567534] [NEW] Placing grub.cfg in /boot/efi causes avoidable problems on EFI-based systems

2016-04-07 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: On an EFI-based computer, the GRUB binary (grubx64.efi) will normally reside on the EFI System Partition (ESP); however, this binary relies on a configuration file (grub.cfg) that resides in Ubuntu's /boot/grub directory. This split is a result of history -- on BIOS-based

[Bug 1568128] [NEW] GRUB fails to chainload another EFI loader when Secure Boot is active

2016-04-08 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: I'm trying to perform 16.04 server certification work on a Lenovo x3550 M5 server (jolteon in OIL). Part of this task involves ensuring that the server boots with Secure Boot active. Unfortunately, this has eluded me. Using MAAS, the server enlists, commissions, and (mostly)

[Bug 1562537] [NEW] Ubiquity installs to 4Kn disk in BIOS mode, but installation won't boot

2016-03-27 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: A small but increasing number of disks use 4KiB native ("4Kn") sectors -- that is, they use 4096-byte physical sectors (which is now common) *AND* 4096-byte LOGICAL sectors (which is uncommon, "translation" to 512-byte sectors being the norm). Today, most 4Kn disks are

[Bug 1284196] Re: Install to 3TB disk fails with "attempt to read or write outside of disk" error on reboot

2016-03-02 Thread Rod Smith
I've tried to reproduce Alexander's report of an EFI-mode GRUB failure without success: I first created a VirtualBox BIOS-mode Ubuntu 15.10 installation in a 4TiB virtual disk. To "stack the deck" in favor of a failure, I created a separate /boot partition at the END of the disk, ensuring that

[Bug 1569819] Re: sgdisk only saves 11 characters with change-name option

2016-04-13 Thread Rod Smith
This is fixed upstream somewhere between 0.8.8 (included in Ubuntu 14.04) and 1.01 (to be included in Ubuntu 16.04). ** Summary changed: - sgdisk only saves 11 characters with change-name option + sgdisk only saves 35 characters with change-name option -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1574372] Re: sbsign crashes randomly

2016-04-24 Thread Rod Smith
** Attachment added: "Automated crash dump" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sbsigntool/+bug/1574372/+attachment/4645831/+files/_usr_bin_sbsign.0.crash -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1574372] [NEW] sbsign crashes randomly

2016-04-24 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: The sbsign program in Ubuntu 16.04 is segfaulting randomly: root@gil:/home/ubuntu# /usr/bin/sbsign --key //etc/refind.d/keys/refind_local.key --cert //etc/refind.d/keys/refind_local.crt --output /tmp/refind_local/refind_x64.efi /usr/share/refind/refind/refind_x64.efi

[Bug 1574372] Re: sbsign crashes randomly

2016-04-24 Thread Rod Smith
s/it did not occur with Ubuntu 16.04/it did not occur with Ubuntu 14.04/ Sorry for the typo. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574372 Title: sbsign crashes randomly To manage

[Bug 1573062] Re: memory_stress_ng failing for IBM Power S812LC(TN71-BP012) for 16.04

2016-04-21 Thread Rod Smith
Note that memory_stress_ng is a script in the Checkbox certification suite. The actual stress-ng command line should be: timeout -s 9 $end_time stress-ng --aggressive --verify --timeout $runtime --brk 0 The exact values of $end_time and $runtime vary with the amount of memory in the system --

[Bug 1564949] Re: Severe latency/skew on AMD Opetron processor

2016-04-29 Thread Rod Smith
Firmware updated to "A28 03/07/2016". This does not help; the system is still showing clock skew. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1564949 Title: Severe latency/skew on AMD Opetron

[Bug 1563970] Re: Clock issues on AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 6320

2016-04-29 Thread Rod Smith
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1564949 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1564949 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1564949 Severe latency/skew on AMD Opetron processor -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1573062] Re: memory_stress_ng failing for IBM Power S812LC(TN71-BP012) for 16.04

2016-04-25 Thread Rod Smith
It should be run as root. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573062 Title: memory_stress_ng failing for IBM Power S812LC(TN71-BP012) for 16.04 To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1578837] [NEW] Secure Boot failure on Lenovo x3550 M5

2016-05-05 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: When doing certification testing of Ubuntu 16.04 on a Lenovo x3550 M5, we've found a Secure Boot failure. After installing via MAAS with Secure Boot DISABLED, we've enabled Secure Boot. The following appears on the screen (SOL session): No key pressed. Preparing to boot

[Bug 1578837] Re: Secure Boot failure on Lenovo x3550 M5

2016-05-06 Thread Rod Smith
I've done some more experiments. After booting in the normal MAAS way with Secure Boot disabled, I created an entry with efibootmgr to boot directly from the local hard disk, bypassing MAAS and its PXE boot. The system booted fine with this configuration, even after enabling Secure Boot. Thus,

[Bug 1415309] Re: "Open file with Nedit" from PCManFM causes Nedit to crash

2016-05-05 Thread Rod Smith
I find that I get crashes until ~/.nedit is populated. I've gotten in the habit of copying that directory from a working system when installing a new one. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1578837] Re: Secure Boot failure on Lenovo x3550 M5

2016-05-06 Thread Rod Smith
** Attachment added: "Contents of MAAS clusterd.log file showing activity involved in failed boot." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/shim/+bug/1578837/+attachment/4657252/+files/clusterd.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1578837] Re: Secure Boot failure on Lenovo x3550 M5

2016-05-06 Thread Rod Smith
I'm attaching the contents of the /var/lib/maas/boot- resources/snapshot-20160426-183112 directory on the MAAS server (minus the ubuntu and custom directories, which contain OS images and are therefore huge). This tarball includes the shim and GRUB images used in this process. I'm also including

[Bug 1578837] Re: Secure Boot failure on Lenovo x3550 M5

2016-05-06 Thread Rod Smith
** Tags added: hwcert-server -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1578837 Title: Secure Boot failure on Lenovo x3550 M5 To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1366264] Re: "Install grub to" drop down should be hidden in EFI mode

2016-04-17 Thread Rod Smith
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1466367 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1466367 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1466367 Installer ask where to install boot loader during uefi installation -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1571354] [NEW] Ubiquity installs GRUB to EFI/ubuntu/ on removable disks on EFI-mode installs

2016-04-17 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: When installing Ubuntu in EFI mode to removable disks, Ubiquity installs GRUB to EFI/ubuntu/grubx64.efi and Shim to EFI/ubuntu/shimx64.efi on the first EFI System Partition (ESP) detected -- often an ESP on an internal disk. This creates several problems: 1) If the ESP

[Bug 1606600] [NEW] "dpkg-reconfigure unattended-upgrades" results in error message, no change to configuration in Ubuntu 16.04

2016-07-26 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: I'm trying to script a change to the automatic updating of servers, and tried the following: echo "debconf unattended-upgrades/enable_auto_updates boolean false" | debconf-set-selections - dpkg-reconfigure -fnoninteractive unattended-upgrades The result, however, is a

[Bug 1550481] Re: hpsa driver causing kernel panics on HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8

2016-07-07 Thread Rod Smith
fierabras66, please see comment #7 in this bug report for a workaround. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1550481 Title: hpsa driver causing kernel panics on HP ProLiant DL385p Gen8 To

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-02-01 Thread Rod Smith
linux-image-3.13.0-101-generic_3.13.0-101.148~lp1649326Commit6edf523 boots fine for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI stub loader broken in kernel

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-02-08 Thread Rod Smith
The linux-image-3.16.0-23-generic_3.16.0-23.31_amd64.deb kernel (with its associated "extra" package) boots fine for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI stub loader

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-02-02 Thread Rod Smith
Joseph, I don't see the usual linux-image-* files at that URL. Could you please double-check that and fix as necessary? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI stub loader

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-02-07 Thread Rod Smith
The linux-image-3.13.0-101-generic_3.13.0-101.148~lp1649326Commitdaa829d kernel boots fine for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI stub loader broken in kernel

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-01-23 Thread Rod Smith
Joseph, I think there was a typo in your URL, since it was the same as from the previous test. Since you noted a different commit number, I adjusted and pulled the kernel from: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~jsalisbury/lp1649326/59ed4b6/ This kernel fails to boot, with the "failed to get file info

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-01-23 Thread Rod Smith
Joseph, the linux- image-3.13.0-101-generic_3.13.0-101.148~lp1649326Commit74bdcac_amd64.deb kernel also boots correctly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI stub loader

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-01-28 Thread Rod Smith
The linux- image-3.13.0-101-generic_3.13.0-101.148~lp1649326Commitf162bc9_amd64.deb kernel boots fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI stub loader broken in kernel

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-02-24 Thread Rod Smith
I just did an "apt-get dist-upgrade", and I see there's now a 3.13.0-110 kernel, too. It also crashes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI stub loader broken in kernel

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-02-24 Thread Rod Smith
The kernel in linux- image-3.13.0-9-generic_3.13.0-9.29~lp1649326_amd64.deb boots fine for me. Also, the newly-release 3.13.0-108 kernel in the regular repos does NOT boot; it crashes like everything else since 3.13.0-101. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-02-24 Thread Rod Smith
** Attachment added: "boot-failure-2.png screen shot mentioned in previous comment." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1649326/+attachment/4826242/+files/boot-failure-2.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-02-24 Thread Rod Smith
The kernel in linux- image-3.13.0-101-generic_3.13.0-101.148~lp1649326Commit3f049ea_amd64.deb fails to boot, but in different ways that seem to be somewhat random: * Sometimes the warnings "Failed to get file info size" and "Failed to alloc highmem for files" appear. * Sometimes, when launching

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-02-19 Thread Rod Smith
The 3.15.0-0.1 kernel boots fine for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series) To manage

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-01-17 Thread Rod Smith
Joseph, the 3.13.11-ckt39 kernel boots fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series) To manage

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-01-18 Thread Rod Smith
Joseph, the 3.19.0-79.87 kernel boots fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series) To manage

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2017-01-20 Thread Rod Smith
The linux- image-3.13.0-101-generic_3.13.0-101.148~lp1649326Commit528f2d2_amd64.deb kernel boots correctly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI stub loader broken in

[Bug 1606600] Re: dpkg-reconfigure unattended-upgrades results in update-rc.d warning that start and stop actions are no longer supported

2016-09-12 Thread Rod Smith
Matthew, note that the change I was trying to make did not take effect. This might be independent of the warning message, but it's the real problem being reported. As noted, omitting "-fnoninteractive" enables it to work, but as I'm trying to do this in a script, that omission is not a reasonable

[Bug 1634234] [NEW] apt-key leaves files in /dev open after exit

2016-10-17 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: In Ubuntu 16.10, but not in 16.04, apt-key leaves /dev/null and /dev/urandom open after exiting. Here's a procedure to replicate the problem: 1. Install Ubuntu 16.10. (I used MAAS for this task.) 2. Install the "lsof" package (which is not installed by default). 3. Type

[Bug 1634234] Re: apt-key leaves files in /dev open after exit

2016-10-17 Thread Rod Smith
** Attachment added: ""lsof | grep dev" output from after running apt-key" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/1634234/+attachment/4762666/+files/after.txt ** Tags added: hwcert-server -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
The lp1649326 version failed to boot for me, but in a different way from the others on SOME launches -- rather than crashing VirtualBox with a "guru meditation" dialog box, it displayed the following messages within the emulated environment: failed to get file info size failed to alloc highmem

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2016-12-13 Thread Rod Smith
More kernels in that range: * 3.13.0-91: OK * 3.13.0-92: Bad * 3.13.0-93: OK * 3.13.0-95: OK * 3.13.0-96: OK * 3.13.0-98: OK I installed all of these via "sudo apt-get install linux-image- extra-{version}-generic". Versions not noted between 3.13.0-90 and 3.13.0-99 were reported by apt-get as

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2016-12-13 Thread Rod Smith
The plot thickens; it seems that this bug, or at least a variant of it, may have existed as far back as 3.13.0-92. See this post in the Kubuntu forums thread: https://www.kubuntuforums.net/showthread.php?71204-Cannot-load-latest- kernels=396273=1#post396273 I've tested the 3.13.0-92 kernel and

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2016-12-13 Thread Rod Smith
Yes, I installed both linux-image and linux-image-extra for all the kernels. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (&

[Bug 1640547] Re: stress-ng based disk tests failing

2016-12-07 Thread Rod Smith
Thanks for the work on this so far, Colin. One point: > I'm still not happy about the /usr/lib/plainbox-provider- checkbox/bin/disk_stress_ng using timeout with a -9 (SIGKILL) to terminate stress-ng stressors. Stress-ng stressors can be *cleanly* terminated with a SIGALRM signal, this triggers

[Bug 1649326] [NEW] EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
Public bug reported: The EFI stub loader produces consistent boot errors when booting Trusty starting with version 3.13.0-101-generic. This bug can be reproduced in many ways (using efibootmgr, an EFI shell, rEFInd, etc.). One approach is: 1) Install an EFI shell on the computer and set it as

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: The EFI stub loader produces consistent boot errors when booting Trusty starting with version 3.13.0-101-generic. This bug can be reproduced in many ways (using efibootmgr, an EFI shell, rEFInd, etc.). One approach

[Bug 1649326] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326/+attachment/4790874/+files/ProcCpuinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326

[Bug 1649326] BootDmesg.txt

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
apport information ** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326/+attachment/4790870/+files/BootDmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326

[Bug 1649326] ProcEnviron.txt

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326/+attachment/4790875/+files/ProcEnviron.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326

[Bug 1649326] CRDA.txt

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
apport information ** Attachment added: "CRDA.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326/+attachment/4790871/+files/CRDA.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI

[Bug 1649326] ProcInterrupts.txt

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcInterrupts.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326/+attachment/4790876/+files/ProcInterrupts.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1649326] CurrentDmesg.txt

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
apport information ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326/+attachment/4790872/+files/CurrentDmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1649326] UdevDb.txt

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevDb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326/+attachment/4790879/+files/UdevDb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title:

[Bug 1649326] WifiSyslog.txt

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
apport information ** Attachment added: "WifiSyslog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326/+attachment/4790881/+files/WifiSyslog.txt ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1649326] Re: EFI stub loader broken in kernel 3.13.0-101-generic (& later in 3.13 series)

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
I've tried with 3.13.0-100 and it worked. I tried with 3.13.0-106 and it failed. I've attached the requested apport-collect information from a 3.13.0-106 kernel; however, because of the nature of the bug, I had to boot that kernel via GRUB 2, not via the EFI stub loader. The apport-collect

[Bug 1649326] UdevLog.txt

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevLog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326/+attachment/4790880/+files/UdevLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title:

[Bug 1649326] ProcModules.txt

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcModules.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326/+attachment/4790877/+files/ProcModules.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326

[Bug 1649326] Lspci.txt

2016-12-12 Thread Rod Smith
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326/+attachment/4790873/+files/Lspci.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649326 Title: EFI

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