[Bug 94065] Re: init: add non-destructive means to disable a job

2011-03-11 Thread sPOiDar
Would I be likely to garner any traction in nominating this for SRU, considering the impact for server and cluster environments (and the fact that core services like MySQL are on upstart), the majority of which will be using LTS? Or at the very minimum, a backport? Judging from the attitude

[Bug 493156] Re: Please enable CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT

2011-01-18 Thread sPOiDar
Verification done with 'delayacct' command line and linux- image-2.6.32-28-generic (2.6.32-28.55). ** Tags added: verification-done ** Tags removed: verification-needed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 550824] Re: Once status is set to offline the me menu becomes disabled so can't be used to go online

2010-11-28 Thread sPOiDar
Hmm, really? Going back online is a 'feature'? I would have thought that this would be viewed as fixing the offline feature, since going offline disables the entire memenu. -- Once status is set to offline the me menu becomes disabled so can't be used to go online

Re: [Bug 493156] Re: Please enable CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT

2010-09-22 Thread sPOiDar
On 22/09/10 17:36, Martin Pitt wrote: Kernel team, do you agree with the regression potential described in comment 20? If this imposes a performance degradation, it's not appropriate for an SRU. You mean, does the kernel team agree that (paraphrasing), There were some unsubstantiated

[Bug 94065] Re: init: add non-destructive means to disable a job

2010-09-13 Thread sPOiDar
Crazy as it may seem to replace the init system with one lacking this most basic of functionality: no - there doesn't appear to be any workaround. -- init: add non-destructive means to disable a job https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94065 You received this bug notification because you are a member

Re: [Bug 94065] Re: init: add non-destructive means to disable a job

2010-09-13 Thread sPOiDar
On 14/09/10 02:40, Sergey Svishchev wrote: @sPOiDar: This missing feature is not actually required for upstart to do its job. It is, of course, very nice to have. Upstart is an init system - being able to control which services are started on boot on a host is core functionality

[Bug 609561] Re: ureadahead uses all memory before swap enabled - kills plymouth

2010-07-27 Thread sPOiDar
Duplicate of #590963? -- ureadahead uses all memory before swap enabled - kills plymouth https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/609561 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 609561] Re: ureadahead uses all memory before swap enabled - kills plymouth

2010-07-27 Thread sPOiDar
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 590963 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/590963 Only barely different symptoms (boot hasn't failed for you /yet/, but it doesn't always fail in #590963 either), but it's the same bug - ureadahead eats all memory, resulting it it being OOM-killed, along

[Bug 590963] Re: Boot hangs 3 times in 4, ureadahead out of memory

2010-07-27 Thread sPOiDar
Looks like -- Boot hangs 3 times in 4, ureadahead out of memory https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/590963 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-07-05 Thread sPOiDar
The bug doesn't exist in Debian since they don't use Upstart - OT, but IMHO it was way too early to introduce Upstart since it doesn't even provide the same level of functionality as SysV, but that's another story... The important thing when migrating though is not to make assumptions when

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-07-05 Thread sPOiDar
The bug doesn't exist in Debian since they don't use Upstart - OT, but IMHO it was way too early to introduce Upstart since it doesn't even provide the same level of functionality as SysV, but that's another story... The important thing when migrating though is not to make assumptions when

[Bug 493156] Re: Please enable CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT

2010-06-19 Thread sPOiDar
Since all we have to reference as far as the purported performance hit is Tim Gardner's post to the mailing list about a conversation where Andy suggested there was a hit, yet we have upstream (thanks Balbir) saying there should be no hit, I'd suggest that either Tim or his source for this

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-06-15 Thread sPOiDar
@Mr. Bug - I think you've got other problems if /var/run is not mounted by the time mysql starts. And mysql is already set to start after all local filesystems. -- infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/551130 You received this bug

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-06-15 Thread sPOiDar
@Mr. Bug - I think you've got other problems if /var/run is not mounted by the time mysql starts. And mysql is already set to start after all local filesystems. -- infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/551130 You received this bug

[Bug 94065] Re: init: add non-destructive means to disable a job

2010-06-10 Thread sPOiDar
Sounds like this functionality could be provided by implementing the Profiles blueprint [1]? [1] https://blueprints.launchpad.net/upstart/+spec/profiles -- init: add non-destructive means to disable a job https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/94065 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-06-09 Thread sPOiDar
How about the attached upstart job? ** Attachment added: mysql.conf http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49996397/mysql.conf ** Attachment removed: mysql.conf http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49996397/mysql.conf -- infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-06-09 Thread sPOiDar
Sorry, slight modification ** Attachment added: mysql.conf http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49996491/mysql.conf -- infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/551130 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-06-09 Thread sPOiDar
How about the attached upstart job? ** Attachment added: mysql.conf http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49996397/mysql.conf ** Attachment removed: mysql.conf http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49996397/mysql.conf -- infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-06-09 Thread sPOiDar
Sorry, slight modification ** Attachment added: mysql.conf http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49996491/mysql.conf -- infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/551130 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-06-08 Thread sPOiDar
@Chuck - preliminary testing seems to indicate that the upstart job in your package will allow mysql to enter started status even when it does not start successfully. I'll try look at creating something a little cleaner in the next couple of days. -- infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if

[Bug 577745] Re: XPCOM dependent glue fails to link symbols

2010-06-08 Thread sPOiDar
Can't xulrunner just install a file to /etc/ld.so.conf.d/xulrunner-1.9.2.conf like the attached? ** Attachment added: xulrunner-1.9.2.conf http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49937457/xulrunner-1.9.2.conf -- XPCOM dependent glue fails to link symbols https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577745 You

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-06-08 Thread sPOiDar
@Chuck - preliminary testing seems to indicate that the upstart job in your package will allow mysql to enter started status even when it does not start successfully. I'll try look at creating something a little cleaner in the next couple of days. -- infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if

[Bug 531758] Re: dput HTTP(S) auth fails with stack trace on 2.6.4-0ubuntu1 (karmic) and 0.9.5.1ubuntu1 (lucid)

2010-06-08 Thread sPOiDar
Thanks for forwarding to Debian, but this won't affect Debian until they move to greater than python-2.5. The whole surrounding chunk of code is really quite ugly, and extremely brittle - it's likely to break again whenever urllib2 changes in various ways in the future. Testing can be achieved

[Bug 493156] Re: Please enable CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT

2010-06-06 Thread sPOiDar
And really, you're going to force me to join a mailing list I have no other interest in (and get flooded with the associated emails that are of no interest to me), to lobby this issue that is clearly a bug, rather than have it dealt with via the nominated means for users to report and have bugs

[Bug 589975] [NEW] Wizard does not honour default storage pool location

2010-06-04 Thread sPOiDar
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: virt-manager Having changed the default storage pool location to something other than '/var/lib/libvirt/images', the wizard ignores the pool location and attempts to create the image in '/var/lib/libvirt/images' regardless of pool configuration.

[Bug 589975] Re: Wizard does not honour default storage pool location

2010-06-04 Thread sPOiDar
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49702333/Dependencies.txt -- Wizard does not honour default storage pool location https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/589975 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 368925] Re: screen crashes if shelltitle is defined

2010-06-03 Thread sPOiDar
Sorry, should have been more verbose when I re-opened, thanks for looking at this so rapidly -- screen crashes if shelltitle is defined https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/368925 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 368925] Re: screen crashes if shelltitle is defined

2010-05-27 Thread sPOiDar
Regression in recent byobu, screen is once again invoked with '-t shell' ** Changed in: byobu Status: Fix Released = New ** Tags added: regression-release -- screen crashes if shelltitle is defined https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/368925 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-05-25 Thread sPOiDar
@Sam Barker - you must have inadvertently fixed whatever error was causing the /usr/bin/mysqladmin --defaults-file=$HOME/debian.cnf ping command to fail. Try breaking your my.cnf as others have suggested, and you'll see the infinite loop still exists. ** Tags added: regression-release --

[Bug 551097] Re: start stop hang on mysql-server (10.0.4 upgrade from 8.04)

2010-05-25 Thread sPOiDar
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 551130 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/551130 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 551130 infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running. -- start stop hang on mysql-server (10.0.4 upgrade from 8.04)

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-05-25 Thread sPOiDar
@Sam Barker - you must have inadvertently fixed whatever error was causing the /usr/bin/mysqladmin --defaults-file=$HOME/debian.cnf ping command to fail. Try breaking your my.cnf as others have suggested, and you'll see the infinite loop still exists. ** Tags added: regression-release --

[Bug 551097] Re: start stop hang on mysql-server (10.0.4 upgrade from 8.04)

2010-05-25 Thread sPOiDar
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 551130 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/551130 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 551130 infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running. -- start stop hang on mysql-server (10.0.4 upgrade from 8.04)

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-05-17 Thread sPOiDar
Infinite loop is bad - kills my HA clusters if there's an error, as the service cannot be migrated away from the node with the issue. Certainly propose re-instating the limit, as this is a regression. -- infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

[Bug 559582] Re: Upgrade from karmic to lucid failes with Internal Error, Could not perform immediate configuration (2) on mountall

2010-05-17 Thread sPOiDar
The do-release-upgrade script is not an option for us (and hence a number of our clients) running high availability clusters - since pacemaker-openais has been removed in favour of pacemaker/cluster-glue, the do-release-upgrade kills the node in the cluster by removing pacemaker-openais, making

[Bug 551130] Re: infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

2010-05-17 Thread sPOiDar
Infinite loop is bad - kills my HA clusters if there's an error, as the service cannot be migrated away from the node with the issue. Certainly propose re-instating the limit, as this is a regression. -- infinite loop in /etc/init/mysql.conf if mysqld is not running.

[Bug 532490] Re: CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT not enabled in kernel

2010-05-17 Thread sPOiDar
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 493156 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/493156 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 493156 Please enable CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT -- CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT not enabled in kernel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532490 You received this bug

[Bug 493156] Re: Please enable CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT

2010-05-17 Thread sPOiDar
Considering this has been raised 4 separate times (besides bringing into question people's searching skills), suggests this issue ought to be re- examined. If necessary, the accounting can be disabled by default as per https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/532490/comments/5 so as

[Bug 531758] Re: dput HTTP(S) auth fails with stack trace on 2.6.4-0ubuntu1 (karmic) and 0.9.5.1ubuntu1 (lucid)

2010-05-03 Thread sPOiDar
Problem still occurs on lucid, with additional change required due to further modifications in the version of urllib2.py shipping with lucid. Attached patch resolves for lucid. ** Patch added: * Patch fixing HTTP(S) auth for recent python releases (lucid version)

[Bug 531758] Re: dput HTTP(S) auth fails with stack trace on 2.6.4-0ubuntu1 (karmic) and 0.9.5.1ubuntu1 (lucid)

2010-05-02 Thread sPOiDar
** Summary changed: - dput HTTP(S) auth fails with stack trace on 2.6.4-0ubuntu1 + dput HTTP(S) auth fails with stack trace on 2.6.4-0ubuntu1 (karmic) and 0.9.5.1ubuntu1 (lucid) -- dput HTTP(S) auth fails with stack trace on 2.6.4-0ubuntu1 (karmic) and 0.9.5.1ubuntu1 (lucid)

[Bug 531758] [NEW] dput HTTP(S) auth fails with stack trace on 2.6.4-0ubuntu1

2010-03-03 Thread sPOiDar
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: dput Uploading via HTTP(S) is currently broken when auth is enabled, and bails with the following stack trace: Uploading to hostname (via https to host.domain.tld): Uploading packagename.dsc: need authentication. Password for Host Package Upload:

[Bug 531758] Re: dput HTTP(S) auth fails with stack trace on 2.6.4-0ubuntu1

2010-03-03 Thread sPOiDar
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40133467/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: XsessionErrors.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40133468/XsessionErrors.txt -- dput HTTP(S) auth fails with stack trace on 2.6.4-0ubuntu1

[Bug 531758] Re: dput HTTP(S) auth fails with stack trace on 2.6.4-0ubuntu1

2010-03-03 Thread sPOiDar
Attached patch resolves the problem by adding timeout, and allowing keyword arguments to AuthHandlerHackAround.open(), should be backwards- compatible also. ** Patch added: Patch fixing HTTP(S) auth for recent python releases. http://launchpadlibrarian.net/40133669/dput-httpauth.patch --

[Bug 312756] Re: support graphics card hot switch

2010-03-02 Thread sPOiDar
** Tags removed: patch -- support graphics card hot switch https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/312756 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 372815] Re: Only 20 updates per feed when using google-sync

2010-02-24 Thread sPOiDar
Ugly patch to hardcode at 500 until this feature is examined, change as appropriate but beware large numbers will make Liferea thrash pretty hard... maybe if I have time sometime, I'll make this more sensible. ** Patch added: Hardcode limit to 500 instead of default 20

[Bug 520872] Re: dbconfig-common: mysqldump must dump routines during upgrade, or risk data loss

2010-02-12 Thread sPOiDar
** Patch added: Patch against dbconfig-common.git enabling mysqldump including routines http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39092161/dbconfig-common.git_mysqldump-routines.patch ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39092162/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added:

[Bug 520872] [NEW] dbconfig-common: mysqldump must dump routines during upgrade, or risk data loss

2010-02-12 Thread sPOiDar
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: dbconfig-common If an upgrade script alters or deletes a routine (FUNCTION/PROCEDURE) during upgrade, and the current or subsequent upgrade fails, the user is unable to recover routines using the created database backups, so the affected routine(s) may

[Bug 520872] [NEW] dbconfig-common: mysqldump must dump routines during upgrade, or risk data loss

2010-02-12 Thread sPOiDar
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: dbconfig-common If an upgrade script alters or deletes a routine (FUNCTION/PROCEDURE) during upgrade, and the current or subsequent upgrade fails, the user is unable to recover routines using the created database backups, so the affected routine(s) may

[Bug 520872] Re: dbconfig-common: mysqldump must dump routines during upgrade, or risk data loss

2010-02-12 Thread sPOiDar
** Patch added: Patch against dbconfig-common.git enabling mysqldump including routines http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39092161/dbconfig-common.git_mysqldump-routines.patch ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39092162/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added:

[Bug 497460] Re: Alien fails for lzma-compressed rpms

2010-02-04 Thread sPOiDar
Attached patch for Rpm.pm from alien-8.78 detects LZMA packed CPIO archives, and allows them to be worked with, and retains ability to work with standard RPMs. Please test... ** Attachment added: Simple patch to detect and support LZMA-packed RPMs

[Bug 497460] Re: Alien fails for lzma-compressed rpms

2010-02-04 Thread sPOiDar
Should probably add the '-q' flag to the lzma decompress too... attaching updated patch. ** Patch added: Updated version of previous patch, sets the '-q' flag for lzma decompress http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38741402/alien-8.78-lzma.patch ** Attachment removed: Simple patch to detect and

[Bug 489973] Re: Nautilus cannot download OpenOffice files on a Secure WebDAV, but can transfer other files (PDF, DOC).

2010-01-21 Thread sPOiDar
Sounds like your WebDAV server is not setting the relevant MIME-type? -- Nautilus cannot download OpenOffice files on a Secure WebDAV, but can transfer other files (PDF, DOC). https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/489973 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 484855] Re: OpenOffice can't open files on WebDAV share

2010-01-20 Thread sPOiDar
Ditto -- OpenOffice can't open files on WebDAV share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/484855 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 248769] Re: Incorrect screen positioning when using multiple displays (TwinView)

2009-11-11 Thread sPOiDar
No joy with current testing packages. Are there meant to be some configuration options to deal with this? Like, an option to choose which monitor to display on? At least with the testing packages the position is dynamically honored by using the force_monitor settings, but this doesn't change

[Bug 264144] Re: NetworkManager VPN configuration export does not work

2009-11-04 Thread sPOiDar
Fixed upstream https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=573986#c2 -- NetworkManager VPN configuration export does not work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/264144 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 248769] Re: Incorrect screen positioning when using multiple displays (TwinView)

2009-04-02 Thread sPOiDar
Is this still being looked at, or have these changes been added to a branch anywhere, since there seems to be a fair bit of work to apply it to trunk? -- Incorrect screen positioning when using multiple displays (TwinView) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/248769 You received this bug notification