[Bug 1953719] [NEW] logrotate.service fails because it starts before winbind.service

2021-12-08 Thread R. Diez
Public bug reported: I have started to play with Prometheus on my Ubuntu 20.04.3. You can configure Prometheus to alert you when a systemd service fails, and in this way I noticed a problem with the logrotate.service immediately after booting the system. I looked with Cockpit, and Cockpit was

[Bug 1948584] Re: Broken link in PhasedUpdates Wiki page

2021-10-24 Thread R. Diez
This bug should be assigned to Evan, because according to this page, he is the one who has blueprint "Phased updates of software packages for Ubuntu" assigned. https://launchpad.net/~ev -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1948584] [NEW] Broken link in PhasedUpdates Wiki page

2021-10-24 Thread R. Diez
Public bug reported: I am trying to write a script to automatically update my Ubuntu system with little user interaction, while honouring the "phased updates" feature that currently (and allegedly) only tool "Update Manager" supports. So I need to find out which apt options, or whatever, I need

[Bug 1732117] Re: PPA for stable ("still") versions

2021-09-14 Thread R. Diez
It's true, the "still" PPA is finally there! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1732117 Title: PPA for stable ("still") versions To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1875025] Re: Cannot enter password to unlock session

2020-10-17 Thread R. Diez
This bug is actually many years old: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xubuntu-default- settings/+bug/1304128 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1875025 Title: Cannot enter

[Bug 1304128] Re: Both light-locker and xscreensaver enabled after upgrade

2020-10-17 Thread R. Diez
I have recently upgraded 2 systems from Xubuntu 18.04 to Xubuntu 20.04. I was using XScreenSaver on both of them. The system upgrade automatically installed or enabled Light-Locker, and then I could not unlock the system anymore. The problem is described here:

[Bug 1876067] Re: Remote desktop does not work

2020-07-02 Thread R. Diez
Thanks for the hint. I'll try it the next time around. It looks like xrdp is failing out of the box across many distributions, and since many years. I do not understand how something like remote desktop is still so neglected. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1876067] Re: Remote desktop does not work

2020-04-30 Thread R. Diez via ubuntu-bugs
Why did you close this bug? Did you read the text above, or just the last paragraph? Remote desktop does not work. Or did I choose the wrong place for this bug about Ubuntu MATE? Is remote desktop working properly with the main Ubuntu? -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1876057] Re: deja-dup-monitor running even if backups are disabled

2020-04-30 Thread R. Diez via ubuntu-bugs
Well, I happen to have an Ubuntu MATE 20.04 virtual machine for testing purposes. The deja-dup package was installed, probably by default, but there is no sign of any deja-dup-monitor process. So you are probably right. I would close this bug report, but I cannot find a way to do that. -- You

[Bug 1876057] [NEW] deja-dup-monitor running even if backups are disabled

2020-04-30 Thread R. Diez via ubuntu-bugs
Public bug reported: I am running Ubuntu MATE 18.04.4 LTS (bionic), but my guess is that this issue applies to the base Ubuntu too. I noticed that deja-dup-monitor is running even though I never used any backup tool. There is a configuration tool called "Backups", but everything is disabled

[Bug 1814393] Re: "make: write error: stdout" on parallel builds

2019-02-13 Thread R. Diez via ubuntu-bugs
It is not GNU Make itself. If I pipe GNU Make's output to tee, then it is tee that fails: tee: 'standard output': Resource temporarily unavailable -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1814393] Re: "make: write error: stdout" on parallel builds

2019-02-13 Thread R. Diez via ubuntu-bugs
This problem happens with both the standard GNU Make 4.1 that comes with Ubuntu 16.04.5, and with a self-compiled GNU Make 4.2.1. The error only happens if make is writing to stdout. If you redirect to a file like this: make ... blah... blah... 2>&1 >"$HOME/Build.log" Then it runs fine. --

[Bug 1814393] Re: "make: write error: stdout" on parallel builds

2019-02-12 Thread R. Diez via ubuntu-bugs
I have recently started experiencing the same problem. Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS Kernel 4.15.0-45-generic #48~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jan 29 18:03:48 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1748731] [NEW] Ability to remap the keys

2018-02-11 Thread R. Diez
Public bug reported: This looks like a fun game. The trouble is, it is no fun to play with the default keys. And there is no key remapping feature, or is there? Upstream has no bug tracker or mailing list. That is way I am reporting it here. ** Affects: powermanga (Ubuntu) Importance:

[Bug 1732117] [NEW] PPA for stable ("still") versions

2017-11-14 Thread R. Diez
Public bug reported: I would like to have a PPA that follows the stable ("still") LibreOffice version. The "still" LibreOffice version is encouraged for users that want stability. According to LibreOffice.org : "If you deploy LibreOffice in an enterprise or corporate environment or are a

[Bug 305609] Re: cannot disable low ink warning

2017-08-07 Thread R. Diez
I am having this problem with a Sharp MX-4100N. I wish I could disable this kind of warning independent from the affected printer. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/305609 Title: cannot

[Bug 1190696] Re: updatedb.mlocate uses 100% of the hdd IO. The OS is completely unusable.

2017-07-22 Thread R. Diez
I have recently hit this issue again. My system crawled to a halt and I thought for a moment that I was running Windows 10 and its Windows Update. 8-) I have written a "conflicting" deb package for mlocate in order to prevent it from being automatically installed again because of some suggested

[Bug 1026046] Re: Missing support for thumb resting on bottom of clickpad

2016-11-21 Thread R. Diez
I have Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS with an oldish Lenovo ThinkPad E325, and I also find this issue very annoying. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1026046 Title: Missing support for thumb

[Bug 216338] Re: missing key on german keyboard layout

2016-08-16 Thread R. Diez
I am using Ubuntu 16.04.1 and my keyboard layout is "German". AltGr+q does produce the @ character, but Ctrl+Alt+q does not. I just realised because somebody new to Ubuntu and accustomed to Windows just asked me how to enter @ symbol on Ubuntu. If Ctrl+Alt+q also produced the @ character, that

[Bug 1451087] Re: gvfsd-fuse does not create mount point

2016-05-06 Thread R. Diez
Please ignore my comment above. The cause was not having installed the "gvfs-fuse" package and not being a member of the "fuse" group. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1451087 Title:

[Bug 1451087] Re: gvfsd-fuse does not create mount point

2016-05-02 Thread R. Diez
I am having this issue with Kubuntu 14.04 and the latest supported Linux kernel as of april 2016: $ uname -rvi 4.2.0-35-generic #40~14.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 18 16:37:35 UTC 2016 x86_64 Only there were no multiple instances of gvfsd. Killing all gvfsd processes does not help. This Kubuntu

[Bug 1568726] [NEW] iconv stdio buffering

2016-04-11 Thread R. Diez
Public bug reported: Tool "iconv" suffers from the stdio buffering problem described here: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/14472179/how-do-i-perform-a -streaming-character-conversion Basically, when piping to iconv in an interactive session, output stutters. Tool "stdbuf" does not help.

[Bug 1538445] [NEW] davfs2 often freezes any program that uses it

2016-01-27 Thread R. Diez
Public bug reported: I am running Kubuntu 14.04.3 and I am connecting to a Strato Hidrive WebDAV share with davfs2. In fact, I am still looking for some small, free cloud drive for some private files, I do not care which one. For privacy reasons, I am mounting an encrypted EncFS on top of the

[Bug 1490555] Re: davfs2 downloads same file over and over

2016-01-27 Thread R. Diez
I am just a Kubuntu 14.04.3 user who is experiencing freezing problems with davfs2 and I am considering compiling the latest 1.5.2 on my system, which involves some work. It would be good to know whether this bug is still there with davfs version 1.5.2, which is what newer Ubuntu releases come

[Bug 655831] Re: update-apt-xapian-index bogs down system

2014-05-23 Thread R. Diez
I hit this problem while upgrading from Kubuntu 13.10 to 14.04. I have an old laptop with 512 MiB RAM and the updating process crawled to a halt. I just created a fake package to get rid of apt-xapian-index without having to edit system configuration files, see here: