[Bug 1748839] Re: Problem to connect to WPA2/PEAP WIFI - gnome-shell

2021-10-15 Thread Hobson Lane
Affects me too at WeWork in 2021! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1748839 Title: Problem to connect to WPA2/PEAP WIFI - gnome-shell To manage notifications about this bug go to:

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

2016-05-14 Thread Hobson Lane
For those that can no longer run autoremove (like me, above), and don't like messing around int he /boot drive without someone else giving them reassurance, here's what I did: # figure out what the oldest kernel files are named (version) so you can delete them: (tp)hobson@hobs-dell:/boot$ ls -al

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

2016-05-14 Thread Hobson Lane
REALLY disappointed in Canonical and Ubuntu. Why isn't a bug like this the very top priority of Canonical's development team and the open source community? The bug potentially affects all users and prevents those users from upgrading the kernel, even to plug security holes. Aren't security and

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

2016-02-12 Thread Hobson Lane
df -h | grep -E '(10|9)[0-9]%\s+/boot' && sudo apt-get autoremove -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/798414 Title: update-initramfs should produce a more helpful error when there isn't

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

2015-12-19 Thread Hobson Lane
Like #86, but for me it took 3 weeks. Depends on number of kernel patches released after initial install. The OS should `sudo apt-get autoclean` instead of crash. Fine to "notify" user of the inadequate default boot partition size, but definitely not OK to scare them with a "Crash" notice every

[Bug 907953] Re: [name] would like permission to see when you're online message offers no action to take

2014-02-16 Thread Hobson Lane
Also affects me on Empathy in Fedora 19. So more general fix should include accept/deny always/just-once in security settings option in Empathy itself, rather than gnome/kde. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 880339] Re: AppArmor profile needs update

2012-08-13 Thread Hobson Lane
After trying Jurgen's fix: sudo apparmor_parser -R /etc/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.mysqld sudo ln -s /etc/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.mysqld /etc/apparmor.d/disable/usr.sbin.mysqld sudo service mysql start I still get this in syslog: Aug 13 07:11:27 AlSSD kernel: [ 1237.394119] audit_printk_skb:

[Bug 958120] Re: MySQL does not start with utf8 options

2012-08-13 Thread Hobson Lane
All `sudo mysqld` gives is: 120813 7:28:50 [ERROR] Fatal error: Please read Security section of the manual to find out how to run mysqld as root! 120813 7:28:50 [ERROR] Aborting 120813 7:28:50 [Note] /usr/sbin/mysqld: Shutdown complete /var/log/mysql.err and tail

[Bug 896836] Re: Segmentation fault when asking help() for the list of modules

2012-07-03 Thread Hobson Lane
It seems like ack's comment points the finger at the help() function within ipython. Has anyone tried to modify it so it doesn't simultaneously load modules with static and dynamic links to _gtk? Or is the problem in _gtk that it can't handle the simultaneous static and dynamic linking? Anyone

Re: [Bug 346386] Re: [MASTER] Update fails with invalid package files with Encountered a section with no Package: header

2011-09-21 Thread Hobson Lane
I had to do a grep on my LAN gateway/proxy IP or a bit of the URL it uses for login. That turned up the corrupted entries for me. My local gateway is 10.10.0.1 so: sudo grep -ri '10.10.' /var/lib/apt/lists On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 3:01 AM, Steven Avampato avam...@hotmail.comwrote: The suggested

[Bug 537387] Re: TypeError: update() got an unexpected keyword argument 'revision' in svn checkout

2011-08-28 Thread Hobson Lane
The fix hasn't migrated to the Ubuntu canonical apt package yet. I recently had this error using bzr on Ubuntu 11.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/537387 Title: TypeError: update()

[Bug 781524] Re: Warning: g_object_set_qdata: assertion `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed

2011-06-29 Thread Hobson Lane
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 774265 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/774265 me too. on Natty. larger files seem more likely to trigger the freeze. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 346386] Re: [MASTER] Update fails with invalid package files with Encountered a section with no Package: header

2011-06-27 Thread Hobson Lane
Thanks. Sorry for the duplicate bug report. Glad it's fixed. Will make it much safer to update on public WiFi. On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Steve Langasek steve.langa...@canonical.com wrote: fix verified here using the test case in the bug description. ** Description changed:  Binary

[Bug 346386] Re: [MASTER] Update fails with invalid package files with Encountered a section with no Package: header

2011-06-24 Thread Hobson Lane
Doesn't this bug allow malicious users to root any Ubuntu system connected to a wifi cafe that uses web logon and no encryption? I'm not sure if I understand this, but it seems like proxies can insert URLs into the apt lists at will. And at logon-style wifi cafe's, a malicious user sitting at the

[Bug 327982] Re: Network service discovery disabled

2011-04-07 Thread Hobson Lane
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 327362 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/327362 I get the same error in 10.10, but mine may be due to a previous version of my /etc/hosts file with a 127.0.0.1 assignment to the .local domain. That entry has long ago been deleted, but there may be some

[Bug 327362] Re: Some ISPs have .local domain which disables avahi-daemon

2011-04-07 Thread Hobson Lane
Same problem for free WiFi run by the city of New Orleans at New Orleans international airport: host -t SOA local local has SOA record rxg.local. hostmaster.local. 1302159607 3600 1800 604800 3600 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 327362] Re: Some ISPs have .local domain which disables avahi-daemon

2011-04-07 Thread Hobson Lane
Still a problem for 10.10 unless you do the OpenDNS or /etc/default/avahi work-arounds -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/327362 Title: Some ISPs have .local domain which disables

[Bug 626611] [NEW] package kdebase-runtime 4:4.4.2-0ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/kde4/knetattach.desktop', which is also in package kdebase-runtime

2010-08-30 Thread Hobson Lane
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdebase-runtime upgrading to maverick alpha2 from karmic using aptitude. Attempting temporarily install to enable OneConf capability and save user settings before clean install to correct nonstandard /usr tree file ownership and permissions caused by

[Bug 626611] Re: package kdebase-runtime 4:4.4.2-0ubuntu4.1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/kde4/knetattach.desktop', which is also in package kdebase-runtime-d

2010-08-30 Thread Hobson Lane
** Attachment added: AptOrdering.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626611/+attachment/1528765/+files/AptOrdering.txt ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/626611/+attachment/1528766/+files/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: Df.txt

[Bug 554172] Re: system services not starting at boot

2010-08-10 Thread Hobson Lane
Similar symptoms for me on fully upgraded Ubuntu 10.04 on Dell Inspiron laptop dual-booting with Win7 using grub2. A triple-workaround that worked for others here (but not me) is listed below. sudo -s for file in /etc/init/*.conf; do sed -i 's/^console output/\#console output/' $file; done sed

[Bug 586076] Re: plymouthd: ply-keyboard.c assertion failed

2010-08-09 Thread Hobson Lane
Identical error on Lucid Lynx (Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, dully updated to 2.6.32-24-generic) on Dell Inspiron laptop. This may be related to an upstart problem. Upstart fails to launch some daemons like apache and mysql on my laptop ever since upgrade of kernel and some failed

[Bug 431147] Re: Cannot Unlock System Administration Login Screen

2010-04-22 Thread Hobson Lane
I have the same problem in both users-admin and gdmsetup, though my problem may not be related to this bug. I accidentally deleted my primary user's admin privildges and had to add them back using gpasswd in a recovery session. This is when the problem started. I also lost all notification area

[Bug 431147] Re: Cannot Unlock System Administration Login Screen

2010-04-22 Thread Hobson Lane
Ignore my previous message (#34). My problem was that I was accidentally logging onto a Gnome Failsafe session rather than a normal Gnome session. User error. -- Cannot Unlock System Administration Login Screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/431147 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 472298] Re: package grub-pc 1.97~beta4-1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2010-04-14 Thread Hobson Lane
Dual boot Ubuntu 9.10 Windows 7 on Dell Inspiron 14. Got crash icon. Error occurred when using synaptic to update all packages after install of Ubuntu on second partition on Laptop. Overwrote existing /etc/default/grub file with package maintainers version which uses timeout=10 vs original

[Bug 472298] Re: package grub-pc 1.97~beta4-1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2010-04-14 Thread Hobson Lane
This is the diff of the config file: --- /etc/default/grub 2010-04-14 08:53:50.556533805 -0500 +++ /tmp/grub.x7qINTTAui 2010-04-14 12:24:27.775583020 -0500 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ GRUB_DEFAULT=0 #GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT=0 GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT_QUIET=true -GRUB_TIMEOUT=10 +GRUB_TIMEOUT=10