I was hit by the same bug after upgrade to Natty - the original poser's
solution worked (configuring $Conf{Ping6Path} = '/bin/ping6';.
I totally agree that this should be set by default - there's no reason
for others to waste time trying to figure out why backups aren't working
(there's no clear
I think the original post answers all 3 points above... what exactly is
missing or unclear?
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Title:
karmic upgrade resurrected
How about 1.6.0?
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I've moved since then to a new setup, now I'm with a new Jaunty machine
(upgraded from a fresh Intrepid installation) on the same LAN as the
original winxp box, plus another xp. I can only note what happens out of
the box now - I don't remember if there were any custom configurations
on the old
In any case, it should either upgrade to 5.1, or leave 5.0, or ask which
to use, or notify that there's a conflict and explain why. A smooth
upgrade (as far as the user can tell) followed by a broken mysql which
fails to start for no obvious reason (it's not apparent from the logs)
is a bug in the
Public bug reported:
On Kubuntu 6.06, enabling Desktop Sharing and connecting to it from a
WindosXP box on the local LAN is slow to the point of being unusable.
installing and running the standard vncserver package instead runs perfecly
well (with no other modifications to the setup, client,
Public bug reported:
On Kubuntu 6.06, enabling Desktop Sharing and connecting to it from a
WindosXP box on the local LAN is slow to the point of being unusable.
installing and running the standard vncserver package instead runs perfecly
well (with no other modifications to the setup, client,
Public bug reported:
I've installed Kubuntu 6.06 on my home network, which is set up as a
Windows workgroup, to test it as an alternative to Windows. It took me
several hours to get LAN host name resolution to work on Kubuntu so that
it can access the other workgroup computers by name rather than
I just upgraded dapper to edgy RC, and found guarddog is broken, giving the
message
iptables v1.3.5: Unknown arg `--icmp-type'
Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information. this appears to
be related. any chance this will be fixed in edgy final? wouldn't want to break
all them
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: kde-systemsettings
under System Settings - Network Settings - Network Interfaces there's a list
of network interfaces, however the configuration parameters (speed, duplex,
autonegotiate, etc.) are nowhere to be found - other than restarting
Yes, I've upgraded to Edgy final and it's still the same...
btw I just noticed that running top shows the two processes 'Xorg' and
'krfb' taking up 50% CPU each, which means no CPU time is left for
actually getting any work done!
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VNC much slower with kubuntu client than with vncserver
I turned the desktop sharing on via the GUI, which is basically a
checkbox - not much room for tinkering with configuration. If anyone
knows where those options are found and which should be modified, I'd be
happy to test it.
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VNC much slower with kubuntu client than with vncserver
For what it's worth - the same thing happens with UltraVNC viewer on
WinXP SP2, connecting to all versions I tried of Kubuntu
(Dapper/Edgy/Feisty). Completely unusable.
This indeed sounds like kde-bugs #124529, however as they say, it's
resolved in KDE 4.0 and cannot be easily fixed in previous
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: beryl-core
just booted up the system and got the error... dunno what happened.
Beryl then came up OK (maybe this is the report for what happened before
the pc was shutdown?)
ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat May 12 05:48:55 2007
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http://librarian.launchpad.net/7610803/Dependencies.txt
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http://librarian.launchpad.net/7610804/Disassembly.txt
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: apt-listchanges
trying to figure out how to use apt-listchanges, I ran:
sudo apt-listchanges libsmbclient samba samba-common smbclient smbfs
winbind
and it crashed.
NOTE: rather than sepcifying --apt as accepting version 2 output from
apt, it would be
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http://librarian.launchpad.net/7668837/ProcStatus.txt
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Public bug reported:
System: kubuntu 9.04 Beta (dist-upgraded from 8.10), amd64, NVidia GeForce 9300
(integrated gpu).
Packages: all up to date, nvidia-glx-180 version 180.44-0ubuntu1, xorg-xserver
version 1:7.4~5ubuntu18
After logging in, just when the kde desktop shows, the system becomes
How about 1.6.0?
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Error writing source list to file
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/484840
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as duplicate bug #484840 shows, this happens also in gtk, originating in
a different action. Looks like a bug in the common backend sources list
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That would be me :-)
I'm pretty new in this community, and have been working on bugfixing in
the software-properties package. As I have been told when I raised the
question myself, it's not the date that matters when marking an issue as
duplicate, but the amount of information, clarity, or
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 475220 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475220
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Crash when launchpad is under maintenance
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488227
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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 221667 ***
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software-properties-gtk crashed with IOError in save()
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As duplicate bug #461125shows, this happens also in kde, originating in
a different action. Looks like a bug in the common backend sources list
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Error writing source list to file
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software-properties-gtk crashed with IOError in save()
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/448753
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System hangs when I use jockey for first time to enable wl module
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Kernel crash when bcmwl is installed via jockey.
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System hangs when I use jockey for first time to
I think what Jarl describes is Bug #458770, unrelated to this report
(jockey hangs, not the entire system).
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I fixed this upstream a long time ago, hope to see it in next release
(https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183826, mentioned in the patch
details).
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: ubiquity
On Kubuntu Lucid Alpha 1 amd64 desktop livecd, choosing 'Install
Kubuntu' in the startup menu does the same as the 'Try Kubuntu without
installing' option - it gets to the plasma desktop (with the installer
icon available), and nothing more. The
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: ubiquity
When selecting a different keyboard layout during installation from
livecd, it takes a few seconds for the GUI (visual keyboard layout and
second combo) to be updated. First off, I'm not sure why it takes that
long - if this is a bug, it should
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- On Kubuntu Lucid Alpha 1 amd64 desktop livecd, choosing 'Install
- Kubuntu' in the startup menu does the same as the 'Try Kubuntu without
+ On Kubuntu Lucid daily amd64 desktop livecd, choosing 'Install Kubuntu'
+ in the startup menu
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 475220 ***
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Crash when launchpad is under maintenance
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/505577
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In particular, it happens when the plasma-desktop-appletsrc
configuration is missing (or has no containments) and is automatically
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no manual entry for add-apt-respository
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You
billi - do you still see this issue happen?
If so, can you verify whether /usr/bin/install-package exists on your system or
not?
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Status: Confirmed = Invalid
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We are closing this bug report because it lacks information on how this
happened or how to reproduce it, and it hasn't been reported to occur
since 8.04. Fixing corrupt sources.list files is currently outside the
scope of software-properties. Please reopen it if you can give us the
missing
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: python-apt
SourceEntry does only very basic validity checks (e.g. first word is
'deb', has 3 or more tokens), but that still allows users to add corrupt
lines such as deb papa lucid linguini after which updating sources
fails. The validation should
Note that the fix uses aptsources validation just like the gtk frontend
does, as suggested above, but the aptsources validation is not perfect -
see Bug #496156.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/116445
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I found how to recreate this bug (it's pretty easy when you have the
code to look at :-) ) :
1. open software-properties (gtk/kde).
2. select 'add CD-ROM' button (with no CD in the drive).
3. wait for an error message box (because there's no CD in the drive).
4. press OK to dismiss the message
Public bug reported:
in software-properties-kde, after selecting 'add cdrom' button, a
progress bar appears as well as an ok/cancel messagebox. selecting
cancel closes both of them, but sometimes after a few seconds the
progress bar pops up again and needs to be closed directly.
** Affects:
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: install-package
When update fails, e.g. because of a malformed entry in sources.list,
install-package crashes. When run from software-properties this results
in the error being swallowed. Instead, an error message box should be
shown so that the user can
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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Status changed to confirmed - the images show it clearly.
Note that the QT (Kubuntu) stack trace above may or may not still be
relevant, since the threading involved has been reworked in software-
properties 0.75.5, which may have fixed this issue for software-
properties-kde.
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@jimpop: how would one go about installing these great drivers on a
fresh Karmic release? btw maybe u should contact the author of that blog
(from almost a year ago) with your discoveries, see if u can make sense
of it together and maybe push this forward?
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190.42 seems to be an official certified release... any chance of seeing
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I managed to recreate a similar bug on karmic, which looks like the
updated version of the same root bug as this post from 2 years ago:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File
/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/softwareproperties/kde/DialogMirror.py, line
117, in
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 464707 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/464707
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 464707
software-properties-kde corrupts sources.list file
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/458969
You
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 464707 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/464707
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 464707
software-properties-kde corrupts sources.list file
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475108
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** Summary changed:
- Installer Crashed
+ software-properties-kde mirror dialog crashes
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Further details on reproducing: I've reproduced this on Intrepid, Jaunty
and Karmic, all from amd64 livecds in virtualbox (and also one Jaunty on
my desktop):
0. back up /etc/apt/sources.list - better :-) than :'-(
1. boot up
2. alt-f2 - Konsole
3. kdesudo software-properties-kde
4. go to second
** Summary changed:
- KDE: mirror combobox should be updates
+ KDE: mirror combobox should be updated
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Crash when launchpad is under maintenance
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/469718
In any case, it should either upgrade to 5.1, or leave 5.0, or ask which
to use, or notify that there's a conflict and explain why. A smooth
upgrade (as far as the user can tell) followed by a broken mysql which
fails to start for no obvious reason (it's not apparent from the logs)
is a bug in the
Can you please provide additional info on the crashes part of this
report? e.g. how do reproduce it or what were you doing when it crashed,
if there was any error message displayed (maybe when run from console?)
etc... thanks!
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Going back to a previous comment, what needs to be done to enable this?
I know that to do it manually I either do the whole mounted cd thing, OR
just install the virtualbox-ose-guest-utils... so how do we add this to
jockey?
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** Summary changed:
- software-properties-gtk can't figure out which mirrors are good
+ Mirror test doesn't consider mirror freshness or repository support
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297272
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** Summary changed:
- software property crashed
+ Error writing source list to file
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** Summary changed:
- wrong italian translation
+ Missing Italian translations
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Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Fix Committed
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Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Status: New = Invalid
** Changed in: gnupg (Ubuntu)
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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 223047 ***
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Find Best Server fails
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QApplicationPrivate::dispatchEnterLeave() (find best server)
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: update-manager
I just upgraded from Kubuntu 9.04 amd64 to 9.10. I run a mail server on
this machine, so long ago I disabled exim4 (which normally grabs port
25) using 'update-rc.d -f exim4 remove'. After the upgrade, I checked
the mail server and noticed
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: update-manager
I just upgraded Kubuntu 9.04 amd64 to Karmic using update-manager. The
update process went smoothly. After restarting, mysql was broken
(attempting to start it via /etc/init.d/mysql start showed [fail]). I
tried reinstalling it:
sudo
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Hardware Drivers does not indicate what is activatable
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The reporter's analysis is perfectly correct.
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Hardware Drivers does not indicate what is activatable
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jockey-kde hungs on 'Activate'
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 458770
Hardware Drivers does not indicate what is activatable
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Hardware Drivers does not indicate what is activatable
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Here's a patch to fix this.
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reproduced in Karmic release, many times: I open the third-party/other
software tab, go to a single checkmark on one of the sources, and
check/uncheck it many times in succession. usually the crash is
reproduced within 10 seconds or so.
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Fully reproducible:
1. boot into kramic live cd, choosing Russian in the languages bootup menu.
2. run open sources dialog in kpackagekit (or run software-properties-kde
directly)
3. select 'Other...' (russian equivalent) from mirrors combo box
4. the mirror dialogs never open, and the
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 102773 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/102773
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 102773
Translations (i18n) broken in software-properties-kde
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475928
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/133937
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software-properties-kde crashed with error 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes
in position 27-28
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The bug is upstream: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=540340
(still need to verify that software-properties-* works correctly once fixed
gnupg version is here)
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version is here)
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This seems to bean i18n bug in install-package...
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The error is No such file or directory while trying to run /usr/bin
/install-package. What would cause this to happen?
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thanx, that last paragraph about errors got me thinking that's not the
final solution. So the current solution works perfectly, but has
horrible code? if it works, isn't that enough to include it in the
standard repos?
I'm glad to hear at least there's an effort on the way to rewrite...
from the
The PPA link points to another PPA which is considered more stable
(https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat/+archive/x-updates), and seems to
contain a package with the same driver version but a different name -
are they the same? I'd rather try something stable if possible :-)
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I just got it broken again - since last time (a week or two ago) there
was no update to firefox nor flashplugin that I recall, so I guess
something else is breaking it every once in a while... very annoying.
dpkg-reconfigure fixed it as before.
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Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: flashplugin-nonfree
I'm on Kubuntu Jaunty amd64, currently with firefox 3.0.11+build2
+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.04.1 and flashplugin-nonfree 10.0.22.87ubuntu2.
After installing flashplugin-nonfree it works well in firefox for some
time, but then suddenly
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 122935 ***
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I just created a 7z encrypted archive containing a single short text
file, using the command 7z a -pmypassword test.7z test.txt. Using Ark
2.12, it shows the file within the archive properly, but trying to
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: apcupsd
On Kubuntu Jaunty 9.04 connected to an APC SUA750I, I installed the
stock apcupsd 3.14.4-1 via apt-get. A couple configuration tweaks
(ISCONFIGURED=yes, USPCABLE usb, UPSTYPE usb, Device blank), and it
worked great - running apcaccess shows the
Update: Today I tried installing the latest nvidia driver, ver.
185.18.14, straight from nvidia's site
(http://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html) using the simple guide at
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=990978, since the 185 version
is not available in the Jaunty repositories. The problem
As I mentioned in the report, lsusb had no output - it simply hung. As
for dmesg I also mentioned the only lines from syslog that looked like
they might have something to do with it. Since the system was
practically unusable in that state, I moved things around to use a wired
connection on this
Public bug reported:
I'm using a Zydas based usb wireless device on Kubuntu Edgy. It works
well. However, after a random period of time (between minutes and hours,
more than once a day) the network simply dies. running lsusb (or
kcontrol - usb devices) hangs, unplugging/replugging the USB device
While this will probably work, it loses all security of the sensitive
data stored in the wallet - anyone can access it anytime for any reason.
The preferred solution (and from my basic understanding this is what I
expected to happen) is that I can 'delegate' the authority to access the
wallet to a
Well I understand close to nothing about it :-)
But even if the solution is to leave the password blank, and the only
security threat is the one you mention, I still think it's a good idea
to add per-application priveleges as an enhancement - that's one less
security threat to worry about.
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Well my previous comment was from 10 days ago, on an up to date Edgy, so
unless something changed since then...
btw I don't remember it being deterministically reproducible - I haven't
noticed any specific series of steps that would recreate this every time
(though maybe I just didn't notice the
I'd just like to add that *AWFUL* is an understatement - this is not
just cosmetics. At 1280x1024 with default settings, it's quite
uninteligable. Luckily I found this bug report and the fix works. Will
this at least be fixed in upgrading from dapper/edgy to feisty?
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dapper to edgy need xorg
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: kwalletmanager
Whenever I boot into Kubuntu, KWalletManager prompts me to enter a
password for KNetworkManager in order to connect to the Internet. In KDE
Wallet configuration, 'knetworkmanager' appears under the 'kdewallet'
wallet, with the policy
Public bug reported:
I'm Running Kubuntu Edgy within a Windows workgroup, with samba set up
correctly to browse shared folders on a Windows server. However, after I reboot
Kubuntu, browsing to smb:/ in Konqueror results in the error:
Unable to find any workgroups in your local network. This
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