[Bug 1170353] Re: Host names intermittently resolve to 0.0.0.0

2021-01-06 Thread Jeff Turner
It's happened to me a few times on 20.04.1: $ host support.coinjar.com support.coinjar.com has address 0.0.0.0 support.coinjar.com has IPv6 address ::

[Bug 1889509] Re: grub boot error : "symbol 'grub_calloc' not found

2020-08-06 Thread Jeff Turner
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1889556 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1889556 > 1. How can I boot the system from within the Grub rescue prompt? I don‘t have a live System and can‘t get hands on one for several days. You can't. The part of grub that loaded from the MBR (and printed

[Bug 1889509] Re: grub boot error : "symbol 'grub_calloc' not found

2020-07-30 Thread Jeff Turner
> How do I tell whether my grub is ok (without rebooting)? I too would like to know this. I have a linode server with OS on /dev/sda, that grub-install doesn't like: root@radish-linode:~# grub-install /dev/sda Installing for i386-pc platform. grub-install: warning: File system `ext2' doesn't

[Bug 1889509] Re: grub boot error : "symbol 'grub_calloc' not found

2020-07-30 Thread Jeff Turner
** Description changed: After updating grub2 (to 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.26) and rebooting, my server does not boot: Booting from Hard Disk 0... error: symbol `grub_calloc' not found. Entering rescue mode... grub rescue> _ I rebooted 3 servers in this way (all running Ubuntu

[Bug 1889509] Re: grub boot error : "symbol 'grub_calloc' not found

2020-07-30 Thread Jeff Turner
** Description changed: After updating grub2 (to 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.26) and rebooting, my server does not boot: Booting from Hard Disk 0... - error: symbol `grub_callow' not found. + error: symbol `grub_calloc' not found. Entering rescue mode... grub rescue> _ I rebooted 3

[Bug 1889509] Re: grub boot error : "symbol 'grub_calloc' not found

2020-07-30 Thread Jeff Turner
Has anyone on an EFI system experienced this bug? I'm only seeing BIOS- based systems affected. My servers were AWS EC2 instances where the 'grub rescue>' state is only a screenshot. To recover you need to reattach the broken volume to a rescue instance and 'grub-install' to the volume there.

[Bug 1889509] [NEW] grub boot error : "symbol 'grub_calloc' not found

2020-07-29 Thread Jeff Turner
Public bug reported: After updating grub2 (to 2.02~beta2-36ubuntu3.26) and rebooting, my server does not boot: Booting from Hard Disk 0... error: symbol `grub_callow' not found. Entering rescue mode... grub rescue> _ I rebooted 3 servers in this way (all running Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS) and all

[Bug 1887744] Re: systemd dumps core on starting service: Assertion 'u->instance' failed at src/core/load-fragment.c:4798

2020-07-17 Thread Jeff Turner
Sorry, turns out the /etc/systemd/system service file needs to be a symlink to trigger the bug. This will do it: su - cat < /crashsystemd@.service [Unit] Description=Template for instance %i [Service] ExecStart=/bin/true EOF cd /etc/systemd/system ln -s /crashsystemd@.service

[Bug 1887744] Re: systemd dumps core on starting service: Assertion 'u->instance' failed at src/core/load-fragment.c:4798

2020-07-16 Thread Jeff Turner
Replicated on my local Ubuntu 20.04 system with systemd 245.4-4ubuntu3.1. It's a PEBCAK error where a user writes a .service file containing %i's, but instead of naming the file foo@bar.service, just names it foo.service. To replicate: cd /etc/systemd/system curl -s -o testemail2jira.service

[Bug 1887744] Re: systemd dumps core on starting service: Assertion 'u->instance' failed at src/core/load-fragment.c:4798

2020-07-16 Thread Jeff Turner
Attached is /var/crash/_usr_lib_systemd_systemd.0.crash ** Attachment added: "/var/crash/_usr_lib_systemd_systemd.0.crash" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1887744/+attachment/5393190/+files/_usr_lib_systemd_systemd.0.crash -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1887744] [NEW] systemd dumps core on starting service: Assertion 'u->instance' failed at src/core/load-fragment.c:4798

2020-07-15 Thread Jeff Turner
Public bug reported: On an Ubuntu 20.04 server, when I started a newly installed systemd service 'systemctl start testemail2jira.service', systemd trips on an assertion (from journalctl): Jul 16 13:49:12 pangolin-jiraconf systemd[1]: Assertion 'u->instance' failed at

[Bug 1879420] [NEW] disable_notifications and other scripts have incorrect path to nagios.cmd

2020-05-18 Thread Jeff Turner
Public bug reported: In /usr/share/nagios4/plugins/eventhandlers there are various handy scripts, like disable_notifications, enable_notifications and submit_check_result, which work by writing directly to the nagios.cmd named pipe. Currently they are broken: #

[Bug 1817807] [NEW] Provided apache snippet does not authenticate users

2019-02-26 Thread Jeff Turner
Public bug reported: The Icinga package provides an Apache config snippet, /etc/icinga/apache2.conf, intended to be included in a vhost. In the most recent release (icinga-1.14.2+ds) this snippet has incorrect authentication headers that results in the web UI being unusable, because no HTTP

[Bug 1815407] [NEW] nsca-ng fails under TLS 1.3 / openssl 1.1.1: "Cannot retrieve client identity" error

2019-02-10 Thread Jeff Turner
Public bug reported: I have a nsca-ng setup on localhost, with the only customization being a 'checker' identity configured in /etc/nsca-ng/nsca-ng.local.cfg: authorize "checker" { password = "s2LDCy4CiK6yrlcHhTXT6agFh067XYE3" hosts = ".*" services = ".*" } and corresponding

[Bug 1729836] Re: update-initramfs generating unbootable initrd files when using stderred LD_PRELOAD hook

2018-01-18 Thread Jeff Turner
Logged at https://github.com/sickill/stderred/issues/63 ** Bug watch added: github.com/sickill/stderred/issues #63 https://github.com/sickill/stderred/issues/63 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1729836] Re: update-initramfs generating unbootable initrd files when using stderred LD_PRELOAD hook

2018-01-18 Thread Jeff Turner
I think I figured out the cause. Basically PEBCAK.. There's a program called stderred (https://github.com/sickill/stderred) which colorizes stderr to differentiate it from stdout, via a LD_PRELOAD hook. I have had this set for years in my ~/.bashrc: root@jturner-home:~# echo $LD_PRELOAD

[Bug 1729836] Re: update-initramfs generating unbootable initrd files

2018-01-18 Thread Jeff Turner
Sure, I've attached update-initramfs -v output, and confirmed that the generated initrd is unusable, both with kvm and a real computer. ** Attachment added: "Output of 'update-initramfs -v' that generates an unusable initrd."

[Bug 1729836] [NEW] update-initramfs generating unbootable initrd files

2017-11-03 Thread Jeff Turner
Public bug reported: After running 'update-initramfs -u -k $(uname -r)', Linux will not boot. With 'quiet splash' set in grub, it appears to freeze after the 'Loading ramdisk...' message, and if booted in recovery mode, I see the following kernel panic: Freeing unused kernel memory: 948k Freeing

[Bug 1347504] [NEW] display screen keeps moving around when curser gets close to edge

2014-07-23 Thread Jeff Turner
Public bug reported: ithe display moves both up and sideways on all desktops i have installed ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+1ubuntu8 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia

[Bug 808352] [NEW] package oxygen-icon-theme (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2

2011-07-10 Thread jeff turner
Public bug reported: the package creates conflict ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: oxygen-icon-theme (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Jul 10 09:12:51 2011

[Bug 808352] Re: package oxygen-icon-theme (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2

2011-07-10 Thread jeff turner
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/808352 Title: package oxygen-icon-theme (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: subprocess dpkg-deb --fsys-tarfile returned error exit status 2 To

[Bug 591802] [NEW] tomcat fails to start using a security manager

2010-06-09 Thread Jeff Turner
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: tomcat6 Using tomcat6 package version 6.0.24-2ubuntu, after editing /etc/default/tomcat6 to set TOMCAT6_SECURITY=yes, Tomcat breaks on startup with (in catalina.out): Using CATALINA_BASE: /var/lib/tomcat6 Using CATALINA_HOME: /usr/share/tomcat6

[Bug 591802] Re: tomcat fails to start using a security manager

2010-06-09 Thread Jeff Turner
** Patch added: Quilt patch to fix the security policy location in the init.d script http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50021809/fix-securitypolicy-location.patch ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50018111/Dependencies.txt -- tomcat fails to start using a

[Bug 591802] Re: tomcat fails to start using a security manager

2010-06-09 Thread Jeff Turner
** Patch added: Patch to fix debian/tomcat6.init so it doesn't redundantly set security manager params http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50021843/tomcat6.init.patch -- tomcat fails to start using a security manager https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/591802 You received this bug notification

[Bug 591802] [NEW] tomcat fails to start using a security manager

2010-06-09 Thread Jeff Turner
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: tomcat6 Using tomcat6 package version 6.0.24-2ubuntu, after editing /etc/default/tomcat6 to set TOMCAT6_SECURITY=yes, Tomcat breaks on startup with (in catalina.out): Using CATALINA_BASE: /var/lib/tomcat6 Using CATALINA_HOME: /usr/share/tomcat6

[Bug 591802] Re: tomcat fails to start using a security manager

2010-06-09 Thread Jeff Turner
** Patch added: Quilt patch to fix the security policy location in the init.d script http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50021809/fix-securitypolicy-location.patch ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50018111/Dependencies.txt -- tomcat fails to start using a

[Bug 591802] Re: tomcat fails to start using a security manager

2010-06-09 Thread Jeff Turner
** Patch added: Patch to fix debian/tomcat6.init so it doesn't redundantly set security manager params http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50021843/tomcat6.init.patch -- tomcat fails to start using a security manager https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/591802 You received this bug notification

[Bug 383484] Re: search engine plugins missing in firefox-3.5 packages

2009-11-17 Thread Jeff Turner
Hmm. Running Jaunty, I recently let it auto-update and now all the default search engines have disappeared, leading my to this bug. I have both the firefox-3.0 and firefox-3.5 packages installed: $ dpkg -l | grep firefox ii firefox

[Bug 307494] Re: Generates incorrect Packages file

2009-10-23 Thread Jeff Turner
I had the same problem, with apt-get persistently reporting 'Size mismatch' errors when fetching files from a local repository containing .debs naughtily rebuilt without revving the version number. In my case, my ~/.dput.cf post_upload_command calls 'debarchiver -x', which in turn calls