[Bug 1290533] Re: cups-pk-helper-mechanism crashed with signal 5 in g_variant_new_va()

2018-06-27 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
canon pixma mx492 printer which was working before in artful and bionic now will not print .. constantly restarting print jobs is the proper driver being loaded/installed in cosmic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https

[Bug 1290533] Re: cups-pk-helper-mechanism crashed with signal 5 in g_variant_new_va()

2018-06-27 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
determined that printer installs and works fine in xenial but drivers are missing from bionic and cosmic .. now gutenprint is supposed to supply these any idea why they went missing? or the communication fails to the printer under bionic/cosmic currently -- You received this bug notification bec

[Bug 1290533] Re: cups-pk-helper-mechanism crashed with signal 5 in g_variant_new_va()

2018-10-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
latest updates .. installed today still job restarts printer was deleted then reinstalled network search detected printer tried to install w/o a driver but install still wanted to search for a driver for the canon pixima mx492 ..that failed tried to print but it keeps saying that the printer is

[Bug 1290533] Re: cups-pk-helper-mechanism crashed with signal 5 in g_variant_new_va()

2018-10-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
tried another install attempt .. I remembered that on an other distribution is worked with gutenprint but this seems unavailable in cosmic?? apt install gutenprint fails .. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.l

[Bug 1290533] Re: cups-pk-helper-mechanism crashed with signal 5 in g_variant_new_va()

2018-10-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
added libgutenprintui2-2 then used localhost:631 via browser to modify the printer driver to point to the gutenprint driver then it works .. will not select this via set-up printer module by default so you have to over ride manually .. test page printed fine even tough it was slow.. -- You recei

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (using "foreign grub")

2019-04-04 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
** Summary changed: - lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 - failure to load i915 kernel module + lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (using "foreign grub") -- You received this bug

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (using "foreign grub")

2019-04-04 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
here we have a normal journalctl boot log .. notice the size .. more entries .. about 1 minute start to finish source the partition that always works lightdm starts normally plymouth appears on screen etc. this one was booted by grub installed by zlink4 - on sda6 .. ** Attachment added: "zlink1 /

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (using "foreign grub")

2019-04-04 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
here is the journalctl boot log for sda6 /zlink4 booted by it's own install of grub (self grub) (it was reinstalled for this purpose .. to show it works .. however plymouth does not show on the screen at all on boot but does on shutdown ) now one change is addition of a vt.handoff=1 to the end o

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (using "foreign grub")

2019-04-04 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
whoops added the wrong attachment above it is the one including the grub-update dialog .. instead of being the bot after the command ** Attachment added: "this one is after the grub-update .. accidental switch" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1821609/+attachment/525

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (using "foreign grub")

2019-04-04 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay generated the default grub.cfg via sda6 grub-install boot instance .. vt.handle=1 is set by default for self root boot about a minute to boot no change .. still no plymouth on boot but there is a flicker with lightdm .. which restarts once video mode switch has happened .. note all grub in

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (using "foreign grub")

2019-04-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
I've been merrily switching between OS's without this kind of issue for more than 10 years .. the behaviour changed recently in the last 30 days .. it was fine prior to that .. This is a regression bug and will annoy anyone working with multiple instances of disco xubuntu for testing.. yes it

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (using "foreign grub")

2019-04-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
just some summary thoughts in addition to point to some anomalies .. the "failures in lightdm appear to correspond with shorter journal logs .. so certain processes are not running as expected .. plymouth also does not appear on the screen .. as it needs the proper graphics support .. -- You

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (using "foreign grub")

2019-04-06 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
testing xubuntu-disco-daily.iso apr 06, 2019 First boot fine plymouth, and xorg/lightdm started normally.. did a number of updates and rebooted. second boot plymouth not seen, xorg/lightdm appeared briefly .. then vanished .. then reappears .. checked xorg.0.log(s) .. xorg.0.log .. seemed ok .

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (crash in xorg before using "foreign grub")

2019-04-06 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
third boot of same install .. ** Attachment added: "third reboot of fresh install xorg.0.log.old -- slighjtly different" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1821609/+attachment/5253548/+files/Xorg.0.log.old -- You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (crash in xorg before using "foreign grub")

2019-04-09 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay apr 8 and apr 9 iso's have same issues kept logs of various boots into the fresh installs .. no change in grub-source during testing was made .. all with fresh installs typical first boot is normal .. no crash of xorg on first start .. second boot shows lightdm briefly then xorg crashes whil

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (crash in xorg before using "foreign grub")

2019-04-11 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
An additional data point for reference .. did a netboot install of xubuntu using "daily" amd64 netboot mini.iso .. base install followed by taskselect install of xubuntu .. boots normally plymouth and lightdm screens appear as expected .. also switching to foreign grub .. it still boots normall

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (crash in xorg before using "foreign grub")

2019-04-11 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay I stumbled across something .. the network install .. used netplan to set-up my wifi connection to start on boot .. so as soon as systemd networkd starts wifi is started NetworkManager thus has no access or anyway to try for other networks.. so I tried to change this.. If I edit the config fi

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (crash in xorg before using "foreign grub") netplan mis-configuration maybe underlying ca

2019-04-11 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay a previous "fresh install that was crashing plymouth screen/lightdm/xorg was fixed by copying a known working set of netplan conf files into /etc/netplan .. the 01-netcfg.yaml from the "network install" uses networkd as the renderer .. with a working network device config.. plus the 01-netw

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 (crash in xorg before using "foreign grub") netplan mis-configuration maybe underlying ca

2019-04-15 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
bug is still present in disco xubuntu iso "final" 04-13.1-2019 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1821609 Title: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Cor

[Bug 1821609] [NEW] Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Public bug reported: Okay the has happened recently at least since march 18, 2019 iso and march 22, 2019 iso are both effected very similar to one of my previously reported bugs .. which was related to xorg not being installed .. back ground .. PC is lenovo sl 500 with evo860 SSD drive 3 partio

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
this bug was filed from sda6 partition.. with this command and the following errors generated ubuntu-bug cat: /var/log/lightdm/x-0-greeter.log: No such file or directory cat: /var/log/lightdm/x-0-greeter.log.old: No such file or directory (/usr/lib/firefox/firefox:5674): dconf-WARNING **: 11:31:0

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
added: dpkg -l > allpackage.txt note: have installed mc (midnight commander) and dependancies over and above fresh install and updates ** Attachment added: "allpackage.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1821609/+attachment/5249326/+files/allpackage.txt -- You received this bug noti

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
added journalctl -b-1 > prevboot.txt ** Attachment added: "prevboot.txt as requested" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1821609/+attachment/5249325/+files/prevboot.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://b

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
second attempt journalctl -b-1 > prevboot2.txt ** Attachment added: "prevboot2.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1821609/+attachment/5249328/+files/prevboot2.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bu

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
second attempt journalctl -b-1 > prevboot2.txt ** Attachment added: "prevboot2.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1821609/+attachment/5249327/+files/prevboot2.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bu

Re: [Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay tested twice by rebooting into sda6 using sda1-installed-grub , first time into advanced (2nd) entry for sda6rebooted to snag files via advanced -- recovery entry the second time into regular first sda6 entry in grub menu rebooted to snag file again via advanced -- recovery entry post

Re: [Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
journalctl -b-1 > prevboot3.txt post group change .. no joy ..also makes machine wide open no passwd required .. i will revert this On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 12:35 AM Daniel van Vugt < daniel.van.v...@canonical.com> wrote: > It sounds like the solution might be a simple matter of adding 'derk

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
the above comment .. is perhaps a bit brief .. in spite of the log showing a pam pass no login screen was available .. it was blanked out .. gone just a cursor and that also disappeared after a bit .. (still using testing partition sda6 for all this) -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-26 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay determined all my installs of xubuntu including the one that works no matter what the others are doing .. do not have kwallet installed .. and the three /etc/pam.d lightdm? configs are all the same .. the missing modules are just ignored .. I tried commenting them out but this does not i

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-26 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay did something unusual .. i copyed my apt sources and trust files from the working version sda1 to the copy on sda6 the added a series of new proposed updates including a new kernel version on reboot the updated sda6 worked as expected: this was the upgrade package list: including a few earl

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-26 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay did the same thing to my sda7 partition install the 5.0.0.8 kernel works lightdm is stable etc. but boot with the 5.0.0.7 kernel fails as per before .. so choice of kernel or it's corresponding initrd is the problem ..here a kernal upgrade fixes the issues -- You received this bug notifi

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870

2019-03-27 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1819943 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1819943 ** Summary changed: - lightdm login screen never appears on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 + lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 -- You received

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870

2019-03-27 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1819943 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1819943 this effected only the more recent installs you have miss understood the details in the initial report .. the system would boot normally as long as the grub used (installed) was from the install partition (

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870

2019-03-27 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1819943 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1819943 addional clarification .. if sda6 (recovery booted or chrooted) installed grub then sda6 boots with some brief flashing normally. if sda7 or sda1 (recovery booted or chrooted or a normal boot for sda1) insta

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870

2019-03-27 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1819943 intel video driver not installed by default in ubuntu 19.04 (Disco) [needed for graphics support on Intel Core 2 Duo systems] -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870

2019-03-27 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay still bug present in xubuntu-disco-amd64-desktop-beta.. still uses kernel 5.0.0-7 updating from proposed with kernel 5.0.0-8.9 it works properly i.e. any linux os partion can be used to install grub and another partion with linux can be selected and boot normally e.g. beta install is o

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870

2019-03-27 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
stranger and stranger .. if you install kernel 5.0.0-8.9 at the first boot into any new install partition before changing any thing else .. it does not fix the issue .. once you return sda1 to being grub master .. neither sda7 nor sda6 will keep lightdm running ..both briefly flash lightdm login sc

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870

2019-03-30 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
oh one thing I noticed and did not mention .. the plymouth screen fails to appear (just a redish flash at top of screen) when booting from a non-native grub for the recent daily xubuntu iso's if the native grub is used plymouth screen appears.. for sda1 boot from any grub a plymouth screen appear

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870

2019-04-01 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
xubuntu iso for daily april 1, 2019 .. no change installed iso reboots into the install partition everything works as normal.. reboot into sda1 .. grub-install /dev/sda then update-grub then reboot .. back into the fresh install partition .. same behaviours as before .. red flash no visible pl

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870

2019-04-02 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
iso april 2 2019 tested .. adding xorg.0.log & xorg.0.log.old files from first boot into fresh install .. There was a 1 to 2 second flicker in lightdm appearing then blanking and then reappearing on first boot .. have not yet rebooted into this from grub as installed by sda1 .. wanted to save the

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870

2019-04-02 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
the " surprise log file " not expected on a first boot .. with normal xorg startup should not exist .. ** Attachment added: "zl10-xorg.0.log.old -- first boot (inital xorg-server start which flickered lightdm?)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1821609/+attachment/52

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870

2019-04-02 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay after rebooting via grub installed by sda1 .. as before .. red flash (no plymouth) lightdm briefly displays login screen .. then underline cursor then blank screen. attached is zl10-boot2-xorg.0.log xorg.0.log.old is now the already uploaded zl10-xorg.0.log above a crashing time is reveale

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870

2019-04-02 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay .. thought about this for a bit i915 compiled as module by default in kernel sources.. lets force it to load.. added module i915 to /etc/modules to force loading .. it is the only entry .. reboot into the problem install .. and no problems .. lightdm starts and stays going. no flicker or

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870

2019-04-02 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
now this begs the question why does kernel module i915 not auto load anymore? i.e. the newer iso's since mid-march ..??? what got yanked out that would cause this ?? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launch

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 - failure to load i915 kernel module

2019-04-03 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
** Summary changed: - lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 + lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 - failure to load i915 kernel module -- You received this bug notification because y

Re: [Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 - failure to load i915 kernel module

2019-04-03 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Kernel module will load if added to /etc/ modules .. I have my sda1 partition running kernel 5.0.0-8.9 as are the iso's tested recently .. my sda1 partition loads i915 without using /etc/modules.. I notice that the recent isos do not show Plymouth progress screen at startup..is that relevant? On

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 - failure to load i915 kernel module

2019-04-03 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
a little digging and plymouth is supposed to work with drm modesetting drivers which means i915 has to be loaded for it to work .. so not seeing it means ..some hardware detection has failed .. is that part of plymouth or something else? since it works on the upgraded install on sda1 I suspect a c

[Bug 1821609] Re: lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 - failure to load i915 kernel module

2019-04-04 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
so why the peculiar behaviour that lightdm works when the partition installed native grub boots the system BUT not when a grub installed by another partition is used then lightdm consistently crashes and the machine locks up.. BUT if i915 is added to /etc/modules in the offending partition it all

[Bug 1860561] Re: cpu lockups -watchdog reports systemd-udev and migration processes softlockup

2020-01-31 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
fixed during/ or by the linux-5.4.0-13 kernel release ** Changed in: linux-signed-5.4 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860561 Title: cpu l

[Bug 1859875] [NEW] cpu lockups and driver failures .. did not complete boot

2020-01-15 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Public bug reported: version linux-image-5.4.0-11-generic fails to boot at leat two cpu lock ups 2 and plus hardware failures version linux-image-5.4.0-9-generic works fine ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: linux-image-5.4.0-11-generic 5.4.0-11.14 ProcVersionSignature: Ubu

[Bug 1860561] [NEW] cpu lockups -watchdog reports systemd-udev and migration processes softlockup

2020-01-22 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Public bug reported: similar to previous issue with 5.4.0-11 cpu lockups note plymouth only runs in terminal mode instead of graphic mode .. prior to lockups .. 22 seconds watch dog show alerts for systemd-udevd on cpu1 , [migration] processes 1,2,3 on cpu 2,3,4 this repeats every 22 seconds a r

[Bug 1869407] Re: package libvte-2.91-common 0.59.91-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/lib/systemd/user/vte-spawn-.scope.d/defaults.conf', which is also in package libvte-2

2020-03-27 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
running apt --fix-broken install does not fix the issue: The following additional packages will be installed: libvte-2.91-common The following packages will be upgraded: libvte-2.91-common 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 2 not fully installed or removed. Need to

[Bug 1870893] [NEW] VLC crashes while trying to read dvd.iso images or dvd disks

2020-04-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Public bug reported: related to bug 1870858.. similar fault different program (parole) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: vlc 3.0.8-4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-22.26-generic 5.4.29 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu22 Architecture: amd6

[Bug 92787] Re: [apport] xfce4-panel crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc()

2019-06-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
happened while attempting to add an app to an an existing launcher menu list -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/92787 Title: [apport] xfce4-panel crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc()

[Bug 1851040] Re: "No valid sources.list entry found" during attempt to upgrade from Eoan to Focal

2019-11-03 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
appears to be using eoan package sources for focal upgrade.. first check normal state of apt update to eoan for reference: derk@zlink1 ~ $ sudo apt update Hit:1 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu eoan InRelease Hit:2 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu eoan-updates InRelease Hit:3 http://ca.arch

[Bug 1851040] Re: "No valid sources.list entry found" during attempt to upgrade from Eoan to Focal

2019-11-03 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
In fact in comment #7 the first package list after opening focal.tar.gz should be based on focal as well .. so the focal.tar.gz appears to be a renamed eoan.tar.gz not the true focal upgrade core.. !!! what happened!!! .. I know the mirrors were messed-up nov 1-nov2 .. did other files get renam

[Bug 1851040] Re: "No valid sources.list entry found" during attempt to upgrade from Eoan to Focal

2019-11-04 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
A work around exists .. at the pause .. do you want to continue? in another terminal manually edit /etc/apt/sources.list to change all eoan to focal ..save then press y to proceed and everything proceeds normally .. my comment #9 was incorrect the first list shown is eoan then the sources are sw

[Bug 1911605] [NEW] rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms fails with linux-5.10 kernel version

2021-01-13 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Public bug reported: upgrade to 5.10 kernel headers causes rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms to fail due to missing symbols as per make.log ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.04 Package: rtl8821ce-dkms 5.5.2.1-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-36.40+21.04.1-generic 5.8.18 Uname: Linux 5.

[Bug 1911605] Re: rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms fails with linux-5.10 kernel version

2021-01-14 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
seems there is a kernel module now for rtl8821ce ..rtw88_8821ce .. but it does not function .. (dkms removed from system) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1911605 Title: rebuild of rtl8

[Bug 1911605] Re: rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms fails with linux-5.10 kernel version and new kernel module rtw88_8821ce fails to function

2021-01-14 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
modules are loaded but are not functioning .. dkms registration was required with previous modules is some kind of registration required for the newer modules? (an alternate usb wireless nic does work so everything else is ok) ** Summary changed: - rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms fails with linux-5.10

[Bug 1911605] Re: rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms fails with linux-5.10 kernel version and new kernel module rtw88_8821ce fails to function

2021-02-17 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay .. I installed focal 20.4.2.0 (xubuntu) along side hirsute on a separate partition .. used a edimax usb wireless dongle to do the install and updates of focal .. added proposed to apt sources .. then installed rtl8821ce-dkms as well as other updates rebooted (without usb wi/fi) and rtl8821c

[Bug 1911605] Re: rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms fails with linux-5.10 kernel version and new kernel module rtw88_8821ce fails to function

2021-02-17 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
rtl8821ce package was as rtl8821ce-dkms-5.5.2.1-0ubuntu4~20.04.3 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1911605 Title: rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms fails with linux-5.10 kernel version and new

[Bug 1911605] Re: rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms fails with linux-5.10 kernel version and new kernel module rtw88_8821ce fails to function

2021-01-16 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
problem appears to be firmware name miss-match .. according to other reports the firmware is not up to date or older/newer chip sets are not supported this effects wifi and bluetooth (dual function chip) did a modprobe -r rtw88_8821ce modprobe rtw88_8821ce dmesg .. tail .. [ 208.374092] rtw_8

[Bug 1911605] Re: rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms fails with linux-5.10 kernel version and new kernel module rtw88_8821ce fails to function

2021-01-16 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
note: same firmware appears to work for kernel 5.8 versions using rtl8821ce-dkms .. no errors appear in dmesg .. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1911605 Title: rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkm

[Bug 1911605] Re: rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms fails with linux-5.10 kernel version and new kernel module rtw88_8821ce fails to function

2021-01-18 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
It appears that firmware for rfc2 type antenna is not yet available as per comment #2 at following link: https://forum.siduction.org/index.php?topic=8134.0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bug

[Bug 1911605] Re: rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms fails with linux-5.10 kernel version and new kernel module rtw88_8821ce fails to function

2021-01-18 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
other newer antenna styles also unsupported by rtw88_8821ce firmware.. it appears that rtl8821ce-dkms is antenna and firmware agnostic and work for kernels 5.8 and lower .. at least one site has a module that fixes the symbol issue and allows compilation of an rtl8821ce module .. https://github.co

[Bug 1911605] Re: rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms fails with linux-5.10 kernel version and new kernel module rtw88_8821ce fails to function

2021-01-20 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
this did not get uploaded automatically: rtl8821ce-dkms.0.crash ** Attachment added: "rtl8821ce-dkms.0.crash" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rtl8821ce/+bug/1911605/+attachment/5454939/+files/rtl8821ce-dkms.0.crash -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of U

[Bug 1911605] Re: rebuild of rtl8821ce-dkms fails with linux-5.10 kernel version and new kernel module rtw88_8821ce fails to function

2021-01-22 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
yes that works I now have use of the rtl8821ce wireless connection again.. thank you! How soon will this be merged with hirsute? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1911605 Title: rebuil

[Bug 1890978] Re: Unable to install Xubuntu 20.10 on legacy desktop

2020-10-24 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
discovered during a manual partitioning install .. found that fstab had an entry for /boot/efi mount vfat type pointed to the /dev/sdb2 efi partition of the install media (USB) deleted the fstab entry.. also deleted the mount point /boot/efi as no EFI partition existed on an MBR based system (

[Bug 1893964] Re: Installation of Ubuntu Groovy with manual partitioning without an EFI System Partition fails on 'grub-install /dev/sda' even on non-UEFI systems

2020-10-24 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1890978 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1891324 relevant info:https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub- installer/+bug/1890978/comments/4 -- You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 1922105] [NEW] Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-03-31 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Public bug reported: Hirsute xubuntu daily march 31,2021 pre?beta lenova sl500 intel graphics core2 already running hirsute on another partition This is a test install ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.04 Package: ubiquity 21.04.12 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.11.0-13.14-generic 5.11

[Bug 1922105] Re: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-03-31 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
this bug is still not dead .. this is a duplicate of other reports -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1922105 Title: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no

[Bug 1922105] Re: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-03-31 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Artifacts left behind.. incomplete grub-install .. fixed with via a chroot -> grub-install --target i386-pc /dev/sda Reference to usbstick efi partition in fstab prevents boot .. fixed commented out in /etc/fstab then normal boot proceeds .. everything else appears normal -- You received this

[Bug 1922105] Re: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-04-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
fix only present if auto resize is used .. will still fail with manual resizing. Auto resize adds a EFI fat32 partition during the resize. this prevents the grub install failure. if an EFI partition is not present the installer will fail .. -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 1922105] Re: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-04-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
this bug appears to be fixed in xubuntu apr 5, 2021 hirsute daily build ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 1922571] [NEW] duplicate of bug 1922105

2021-04-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Public bug reported: as per bug 1922105 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 21.04 Package: ubiquity 21.04.13 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.11.0-13.14-generic 5.11.7 Uname: Linux 5.11.0-13-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu

[Bug 1922571] Re: duplicate of bug 1922105

2021-04-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
hirsute daily apr 5, 2021 xubuntu still has bug 1922105 for manual partitioning grub fails to install if EFI partition is not present -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1922571 Title: dup

[Bug 1922105] Re: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-04-05 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
confirmed that manual partition selection install without EFI fat32 partition present will fail on grub install .. due to install media EFI fat32 partition being substituted into new install fstab .. autobug report generated .. with "duplicate of bug 1922105" title ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ub

[Bug 1922105] Re: Installer crashed (grub not installed) on bios/mbr based system .. no efi partition

2021-04-06 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
So why does ubiquity not recognize that it is installing on an mbr partitioned disk? and adjust accordingly.. seems rather wrong that the install all fails at the install of grub .. especially as everything else is ok.. also stealing 500 MB for an efi partition when it is not needed is rather a w

[Bug 1860851] Re: blueman-applet crashed with UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0x8e in position 4: invalid start byte

2020-04-06 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
after update .. not rebooted -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1860851 Title: blueman-applet crashed with UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0x8e in position 4: invali

[Bug 1872097] [NEW] grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24 throws an error during set-up

2020-04-10 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Public bug reported: An upgrade to this version failed Fails with the following .. Setting up grub-efi-amd64-signed (1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24) ... Unknown device "/dev/": Inappropriate ioctl for device Unknown device "/dev/": Inappropriate ioctl for device Unknown device "/dev/": Inappropriate ioctl

[Bug 1872097] Re: grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24 throws an error during set-up

2020-04-10 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
still running previous version -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1872097 Title: grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24 throws an error during set- up To manage notifications about

[Bug 1872097] Re: grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24 throws an error during set-up

2020-04-10 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1872077 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1872077 If I run dpkg-reconfigure it will install correctly .. but the confirmation message is confusing -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu

[Bug 1872077] Re: package grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24 failed to install/upgrade with mount: /var/lib/grub/esp: special device /, does not exist

2020-04-10 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
>From bug#1872097 Ran sudo dpkg-reconfigure grub-efi-amd64-signed response was confusing .. but I approved the install and everything appears to boot normally. after installing debconf-utils ran command from comment#2 above. sudo debconf-get-selections | grep grub-efi grub-pc grub-efi/install_

[Bug 1860851] Re: blueman-applet crashed with UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0x8e in position 4: invalid start byte

2020-04-10 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
this crash happened to me on a fresh install of focal while doing the first software update. Blueman-applet was running in the panel and apparently is running again after the crash .. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. ht

[Bug 1872077] Re: package grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24 failed to install/upgrade with mount: /var/lib/grub/esp: special device /, does not exist

2020-04-10 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
on a fresh install on a new partition of focal fossa (03/28) on upgrading during the first boot into the install came across the same error did not "continue the install of grub-efi" so the disk was not altered installed debconf-utils then ran debconf-get-selections | grep grub-efi gave the foll

[Bug 1872077] Re: package grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24 failed to install/upgrade with mount: /var/lib/grub/esp: special device /, does not exist

2020-04-10 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
going back to the previous partition (trying to make it the default again) I ran the following: grub-install /dev/sda Installing for x86_64-efi platform. grub-install: warning: disk does not exist, so falling back to partition device /dev/sda2. grub-install: warning: disk does not exist, so fall

[Bug 1872077] Re: package grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24 failed to install/upgrade with mount: /var/lib/grub/esp: special device /, does not exist

2020-04-10 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
opps dropped a line at the end: grub-install: error: disk `hostdisk//dev/sda2' not found. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1872077 Title: package grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubun

[Bug 1872077] Re: package grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24 failed to install/upgrade with mount: /var/lib/grub/esp: special device /, does not exist

2020-04-10 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
ok: grub-install --target=x86_64-efi /dev/sda works properly... sorry for the noise -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1872077 Title: package grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24 f

[Bug 1872077] Re: package grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24 failed to install/upgrade with mount: /var/lib/grub/esp: special device /, does not exist

2020-04-11 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
When I pass the device it shuts up.. OKAY .. my initial report was bug 1872097 my original and still existing install partition (sda5) for focal ( dec 2019) I used dpkg-reconfigure there and of course then debconf-get-selections did not give the correct info .. So I created a new partition (sda6)

[Bug 1872077] Re: package grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24 failed to install/upgrade with mount: /var/lib/grub/esp: special device /, does not exist

2020-04-14 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
I was try to reproduce the bug on the same computer .. by adding another install .. on another partition .. that worked .. bug was reproducible .. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1872077

[Bug 1872077] Re: package grub-efi-amd64-signed 1.140+2.04-1ubuntu24 failed to install/upgrade with mount: /var/lib/grub/esp: special device /, does not exist

2020-04-14 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
having multiple real installs on a computer of different versions of linux (ubuntu spins, lts, development versions) allows testing in a real environment .. as opposed to a vm .. was a standard practise prior to vm's existing -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 1873318] [NEW] xfwm4 shows staircase screen with amd Raven2 graphics

2020-04-16 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Public bug reported: This happens under xubuntu and lubuntu (if using xfwm4 as window manager instead of openbox) with the latest update xfwm4-4.14.1-0ubuntu1 .. previoius version had no issues.. first happened under xubuntu installed lubuntu to determine if graphic driver was the issue but pro

[Bug 1873318] Re: xfwm4 shows staircase screen with amd Raven2 graphics

2020-04-16 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
** Attachment added: "a view of the screen with xfwm4 running" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfwm4/+bug/1873318/+attachment/5355662/+files/Screenshot_2020-04-16_13-27-01.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 1873318] Re: xfwm4 shows staircase screen with amd Raven2 graphics

2020-04-16 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
note when booting through recovery mode and then starting xubuntu the user screen is normal no staircasing.. (different graphic driver) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1873318 Title: x

[Bug 1873318] Re: xfwm4 shows staircase screen with amd Raven2 graphics

2020-04-16 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Processor : AMD Ryzen 3 3200U with Radeon Vega Mobile Gfx Memory : 10112MB (985MB used) -Display- Resolution : 1600x900 pixels OpenGL Renderer : AMD RAVEN2 (DRM 3.35.0, 5.4.0-24-generic, LLVM 9.0.1) X11 Vendor : The X.Org Foundation

[Bug 1873318] Re: xfwm4 shows staircase screen with amd Raven2 graphics

2020-04-16 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log for information" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfwm4/+bug/1873318/+attachment/5355667/+files/Xorg.0.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/18

[Bug 1820430] [NEW] failed to install in latest 03-16-2019 disco-dingo xubuntu-desktop-amd64.iso

2019-03-16 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
Public bug reported: install proceeded normally (manual partitioning) on reboot failed to start X session .. rebooted to grub selection screen chose rescue mode .. from the choices menu ran some checks then did updates install .. all of the xorg-server files were installed automaticly .. then sele

[Bug 1820430] Re: failed to install in latest 03-16-2019 disco-dingo xubuntu-desktop-amd64.iso

2019-03-18 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
yes the march 18, 2019 image boots correctly into lightdm(?) login proceeds normally into xfce4/xubuntu thank you for the quick fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1820430 Title: fai

[Bug 1755230] Re: wrapper-2.0 crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance()

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
fresh disco install xubuntu-daily-03-22-2019 iso .. occurs shortly after first login to xfce/xubuntu while doing updates .. just before they completed .. extra info: apt show xfce4-panel Package: xfce4-panel Version: 4.13.4-1 Priority: optional Section: universe/x11 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: U

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