[Bug 398009] [NEW] global: pkg fails to configure if FQDN unknown

2009-07-10 Thread Stephen Gildea
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: global Package: global Version: 5.7.1-1 The following command in the postinst fails: hostname --fqdn outputing this: hostname: Unknown host Indeed, my fqdn was unknown at the time, but that shouldn't have caused my upgrade to Jaunty to fail. Problem

[Bug 398009] Re: global: pkg fails to configure if FQDN unknown

2009-07-10 Thread Stephen Gildea
** Attachment added: "VarLogDistupgrade200907101638.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28895648/VarLogDistupgrade200907101638.gz -- global: pkg fails to configure if FQDN unknown https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/398009 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 367112] Re: package global 5.7.1-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2009-07-10 Thread Stephen Gildea
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 398009 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/398009 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 398009 global: pkg fails to configure if FQDN unknown -- package global 5.7.1-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned erro

[Bug 544808] Re: randomly encrypted /tmp hangs mountall

2010-04-20 Thread Stephen Gildea
It has indeed been fixed. I upgraded to mountall 2.12, and now my system mounts /tmp and doesn't hang. Thank you. -- randomly encrypted /tmp hangs mountall https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/544808 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 456274] Re: mountall 0.2.5 and cryptsetup fail to boot when using usplash

2009-12-04 Thread Stephen Gildea
I have been successfully using the following work-around. I created a /etc/init.d/mount-tmp script, appended here. I then made /etc/rcS.d /S38mount-tmp a symlink to the script. #! /bin/sh ### BEGIN INIT INFO # Provides: mount-tmp # Required-Start: mountall # Required-Stop: # Default-Start: S #

[Bug 497299] Re: upstart not starting init-scripts (event net-device-up IFACE=lo missing)

2010-04-03 Thread Stephen Gildea
I had the same symptoms as this bug when I upgraded to Karmic: my system would appear to boot ok, but none of the TCP-based servers would have been started. After some investigation, I have two suggestions, one for people trying to debug this problem, the other for the sysv-rc package maintainers.

[Bug 398009] Re: global: pkg fails to configure if FQDN unknown

2010-03-26 Thread Stephen Gildea
Package postfix (versions 2.5.1 through 2.6.5 at least) uses "hostname --fqdn" in its postinst script. -- global: pkg fails to configure if FQDN unknown https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/398009 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu

[Bug 544808] [NEW] randomly encrypted /tmp hangs mountall

2010-03-22 Thread Stephen Gildea
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: mountall When booting Lucid Beta 1, my system hangs with the splash message "Waiting for /tmp [SM]". This message appears to be emitted by mountall. My system has a randomly encrypted /tmp (recreated per boot), configured with the following line in the

[Bug 456274] Re: mountall 0.2.5 and cryptsetup fail to boot when using usplash

2009-11-04 Thread Stephen Gildea
I have a failure with only some of my encrypted filesystems, of which I have three. Here is my /etc/crypttab file: sda3_crypt /dev/sda3 none luks dm5-temp /dev/sda5 /dev/urandom tmp dm6-swap /dev/sda6 /dev/urandom swap For sda3, I get prompted for a password, and this filesystem (holding root

[Bug 1869120] [NEW] Shim bootloader hangs before Grub menu with 4K monitor

2020-03-25 Thread Stephen Gildea
Public bug reported: I recently swapped out my WUXGA monitor for a much bigger 4K monitor. Most unexpectedly, I found that this prevented my workstation from booting. When I start up, I see the power-on splash screen from the workstation motherboard. I should next see the Grub menu, but instead

[Bug 1243261] Re: apparent GPU hang on haswell laptop when playing movie on libreoffice

2013-10-28 Thread Stephen Gildea
I see the same problem on my Haswell laptop (Sony VAIO Pro) running Saucy when I play a video with mplayer or vlc. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1243261 Title: apparent GPU hang on h

[Bug 1261088] [NEW] init.d script: rm of $NAME.status file uses incorrect pathname

2013-12-14 Thread Stephen Gildea
Public bug reported: The Ubuntu version of init.d/openvpn in 2.3.2-7ubuntu1 fails to update the pathname of the status file in the "rm" command to match the name change introduced in 2.3.2-6. The attached patch fixes this. ** Affects: openvpn (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status:

[Bug 1414101] [NEW] backlight flickers with Intel HD Graphics 4400 and 3.13.0-44

2015-01-23 Thread Stephen Gildea
Public bug reported: Since upgrading my Trusty kernel to 3.13.0-44.73, the backlight on my Ultrabook laptop flickers frequently. It seems to flicker whenever an X application refreshes part of its window. The backlight flicker is most noticeable with Chrome browser and mplayer video player. Some

[Bug 1414102] [NEW] backlight flickers with Intel HD Graphics 4400 and 3.13.0-44

2015-01-23 Thread Stephen Gildea
Public bug reported: Since upgrading my Trusty kernel to 3.13.0-44.73, the backlight on my Ultrabook laptop flickers frequently. It seems to flicker whenever an X application refreshes part of its window. The backlight flicker is most noticeable with Chrome browser and mplayer video player. Some

[Bug 1414101] Re: backlight flickers with Intel HD Graphics 4400 and 3.13.0-44

2015-01-25 Thread Stephen Gildea
I now believe this problem to be hardware flakiness, since it happens only when my Sony VAIO Pro 13 has been playing movies for a few hours, and I have reproduced it with the -43 kernel, too. If nobody else sees this, we can close this bug report. -- You received this bug notification because y

[Bug 1261088] Re: init.d script: rm of $NAME.status file uses incorrect pathname

2014-01-29 Thread Stephen Gildea
I haven't seen any activity on this bug, hence this nudge. This is a regression from the previous Ubuntu release, 13.10, and the report includes a simple, one-line patch. I hope you will see fit to apply it before the next release. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 647879] [NEW] ~/.sudo_as_admin_successful causes NFS hang

2010-09-25 Thread Stephen Gildea
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: sudo Accessing the file ~/.sudo_as_admin_successful can cause sudo to fail when an NFS server is down or unreachable. Before running the requested command, sudo (1.7.2p1-1ubuntu5.2) touches the file .sudo_as_admin_successful in the user's home directory.

[Bug 624435] [NEW] Firefox apparmor blocks old profile location

2010-08-25 Thread Stephen Gildea
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox The apparmor profile for Firefox allows locking of ~/.mozilla/**/.parentlock with fcntl SETLK, which Firefox uses to detect more than one instance of itself using the same profile. However, I have old profiles stored in the old location ~/.firefo

[Bug 624435] Re: Firefox apparmor blocks old profile location

2010-08-25 Thread Stephen Gildea
> Would you happen to remember which version of Firefox created these profiles? I'm no longer sure, but I would guess Firefox 0.9. -- Firefox apparmor blocks old profile location https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/624435 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 341817] Re: dhcpd wont start due to rndc.key permissions

2010-08-24 Thread Stephen Gildea
I'm seeing the same thing in 10.04. The problem is the profile in /etc/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.dhcpd3, which doesn't allow reading any files in /etc/bind. Could we have a one-file exception added to this profile, please, to share a key between bind and dhcpd? The original poster used rndc.key, but I

[Bug 1869120] Re: Shim bootloader hangs before Grub menu with 4K monitor

2020-09-20 Thread Stephen Gildea
The new shim works for me. I presume comment #1 is asking me to test the *signed* shim from groovy package shim-signed, since the unsigned shim will not boot in Secure Boot mode, the interesting case to test. Thus, I tested shimx64.efi.signed from groovy's shim-signed package, version 1.43+15+155