[Bug 782890] Re: no ping response on all hosts after upgrade

2011-06-15 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 480927] Re: karmic upgrade resurrected exim4 daemon

2011-02-07 Thread amichair
I think the original post answers all 3 points above... what exactly is missing or unclear? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to exim4 in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480927 Title: karmic upgrade resurrected

[Bug 317564] Re: upgrade to Subversion 1.5.5 for jaunty

2009-03-29 Thread amichair
How about 1.6.0? -- upgrade to Subversion 1.5.5 for jaunty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/317564 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is a direct subscriber. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify

[Bug 73591] Re: smb workgroup detection takes too long

2009-05-10 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 480922] Re: mysql transition without meta-package

2009-11-12 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 67165] desktop sharing (VNC) too slow

2006-10-20 Thread amichair
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,

[Bug 67165] desktop sharing (VNC) too slow

2006-10-20 Thread amichair
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,

[Bug 67484] winbind should be installed by default

2006-10-21 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 66681] Re: libipt_icmp.so: undefined symbol: __stack_chk_fail_local

2006-10-22 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 66366] no GUI for ethernet configuration

2006-10-16 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 67165] Re: VNC much slower with kubuntu client than with vncserver

2006-10-28 Thread amichair
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! -- VNC much slower with kubuntu client than with vncserver

[Bug 67165] Re: VNC much slower with kubuntu client than with vncserver

2006-10-29 Thread amichair
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. -- VNC much slower with kubuntu client than with vncserver

[Bug 39046] Re: krfb crashes when a connected client move mouse

2007-04-19 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 114231] [apport] beryl crashed with SIGSEGV in finishScreenDrawing()

2007-05-12 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 114231] Re: [apport] beryl crashed with SIGSEGV in finishScreenDrawing()

2007-05-12 Thread amichair
** Attachment added: CoreDump.gz http://librarian.launchpad.net/7610802/CoreDump.gz ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://librarian.launchpad.net/7610803/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: Disassembly.txt http://librarian.launchpad.net/7610804/Disassembly.txt ** Attachment

[Bug 115001] [apport] apt-listchanges crashed with AttributeError in __init__()

2007-05-16 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 115001] Re: [apport] apt-listchanges crashed with AttributeError in __init__()

2007-05-16 Thread amichair
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://librarian.launchpad.net/7668835/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://librarian.launchpad.net/7668836/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://librarian.launchpad.net/7668837/ProcStatus.txt ** Attachment

[Bug 357577] [NEW] kubuntu unusable with desktop effects - xorg takes 100% cpu

2009-04-08 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 317564] Re: upgrade to Subversion 1.5.5 for jaunty

2009-03-29 Thread amichair
How about 1.6.0? -- upgrade to Subversion 1.5.5 for jaunty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/317564 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 484840] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with IOError in save()

2009-11-22 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 461125 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/461125 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 461125 Error writing source list to file -- software-properties-gtk crashed with IOError in save() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/484840 You received this

[Bug 461125] Re: Error writing source list to file

2009-11-22 Thread amichair
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 handling. -- Error writing source list to file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/461125 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 502454] Re: add-apt-repository should allow version specification or offer next highest repo version if repo for running version is not found

2010-01-03 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 488227] Re: IndexError: list index out of range

2009-11-26 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 475220 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475220 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 475220 Crash when launchpad is under maintenance -- IndexError: list index out of range https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/488227 You received this bug

[Bug 461125] Re: Error writing source list to file

2009-11-26 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 221667 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221667 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 221667 software-properties-gtk crashed with IOError in save() -- Error writing source list to file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/461125 You received this

[Bug 221667] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with IOError in save()

2009-11-26 Thread amichair
As duplicate bug #461125shows, this happens also in kde, originating in a different action. Looks like a bug in the common backend sources list handling. -- software-properties-gtk crashed with IOError in save() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221667 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 484840] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with IOError in save()

2009-11-26 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 221667 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221667 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 461125 Error writing source list to file ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 221667 software-properties-gtk crashed with IOError in save() --

[Bug 423479] Re: Kernel crash when bcmwl is installed via jockey.

2009-11-30 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 448753 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/448753 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 448753 System hangs when I use jockey for first time to enable wl module -- Kernel crash when bcmwl is installed via jockey.

[Bug 423475] Re: Kernel crash when bcmwl is installed via jockey.

2009-11-30 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 448753 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/448753 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 423479 Kernel crash when bcmwl is installed via jockey. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 448753 System hangs when I use jockey for first time to

[Bug 448753] Re: System hangs when I use jockey for first time to enable wl module

2009-11-30 Thread amichair
I think what Jarl describes is Bug #458770, unrelated to this report (jockey hangs, not the entire system). -- System hangs when I use jockey for first time to enable wl module https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/448753 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 357663] Re: plasma-widget-ktorrent filesize error

2009-12-01 Thread amichair
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). ** Bug watch added: KDE Bug Tracking System #183826 http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183826 ** Also affects: ktorrent via

[Bug 500627] [NEW] Install Kubuntu livecd option doesn't start installer

2009-12-26 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 500629] [NEW] keyboard layout selection slow to update

2009-12-26 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 500627] Re: Install Kubuntu livecd option doesn't start installer

2009-12-26 Thread amichair
** Description changed: 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 + On Kubuntu Lucid daily amd64 desktop livecd, choosing 'Install Kubuntu' + in the startup menu

[Bug 505577] Re: add-apt-repository raised exception.

2010-01-10 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 475220 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475220 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 475220 Crash when launchpad is under maintenance -- add-apt-repository raised exception. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/505577 You received this bug

[Bug 494731] Re: The default plasma-desktop configuration causes plasma-desktop to crash

2009-12-10 Thread amichair
In particular, it happens when the plasma-desktop-appletsrc configuration is missing (or has no containments) and is automatically generated. -- The default plasma-desktop configuration causes plasma-desktop to crash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494731 You received this bug notification

[Bug 494792] Re: add-apt-repository doesn't have a man page, nor a useful --help

2009-12-11 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 407779 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/407779 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 407779 no manual entry for add-apt-respository -- add-apt-repository doesn't have a man page, nor a useful --help https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494792 You

[Bug 268939] Re: python2.5 crashed with OSError in _execute_child()

2009-12-12 Thread amichair
billi - do you still see this issue happen? If so, can you verify whether /usr/bin/install-package exists on your system or not? Thanks! -- python2.5 crashed with OSError in _execute_child() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/268939 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 268939] Re: python2.5 crashed with OSError in _execute_child()

2009-12-12 Thread amichair
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Invalid -- python2.5 crashed with OSError in _execute_child() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/268939 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 213021] Re: Kubuntu = 8.04: In liveCD session, Universe and Multiverse are disabled

2009-12-12 Thread amichair
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- Kubuntu = 8.04: In liveCD session, Universe and Multiverse are disabled https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/213021 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 210002] Re: software-properties adds a non-existant 'web' to the list of repository components

2009-12-12 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 496156] [NEW] SourceEntry does not verify source line validity

2009-12-13 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 116445] Re: [kde] software-properties-kde does not check if apt lines are valid

2009-12-13 Thread amichair
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. -- [kde] software-properties-kde does not check if apt lines are valid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/116445 You received this bug

[Bug 221667] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with IOError in save()

2009-12-13 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 496257] [NEW] software-properties-kde cdrom progress dialog reappears after canceling

2009-12-13 Thread amichair
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:

[Bug 496305] [NEW] failed update crashes instead of showing user the error

2009-12-13 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 326800] Re: unresponsive when Select Best Server button is clicked

2009-12-13 Thread amichair
** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- unresponsive when Select Best Server button is clicked https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/326800 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 326800] Re: unresponsive when Select Best Server button is clicked

2009-12-13 Thread amichair
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. -- unresponsive

[Bug 330906] Re: MASTER: GMA-500 lacks driver for 8.10 and 9.10 (poulsbo works only on 8.04 and 9.04)

2009-10-30 Thread amichair
@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? -- MASTER: GMA-500 lacks driver for

[Bug 404135] Re: [lucid] New nvidia 190.42 driver available

2009-10-28 Thread amichair
190.42 seems to be an official certified release... any chance of seeing it in the official repo? -- [lucid] New nvidia 190.42 driver available https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/404135 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 96201] Re: Installer Crashed

2009-11-08 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 458969] Re: Messed up /etc/apt/sources.list by KPackageKit

2009-11-08 Thread amichair
*** 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 -- Messed up /etc/apt/sources.list by KPackageKit https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/458969 You

[Bug 475108] Re: Adept Manager corrupted my /etc/apt/sources.list

2009-11-08 Thread amichair
*** 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 -- Adept Manager corrupted my /etc/apt/sources.list https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475108 You

[Bug 96201] Re: software-properties-kde mirror dialog crashes

2009-11-08 Thread amichair
** Summary changed: - Installer Crashed + software-properties-kde mirror dialog crashes -- software-properties-kde mirror dialog crashes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/96201 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 102792] Re: MASTER [apport] software-properties-kde crashed with SIGSEGV in QTreeWidgetItem::setData()

2009-11-09 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 96110] Re: KDE: mirror combobox should be updated

2009-11-09 Thread amichair
** Summary changed: - KDE: mirror combobox should be updates + KDE: mirror combobox should be updated -- KDE: mirror combobox should be updated https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/96110 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 469718] Re: add-apt-repository exception in thread index error out of range

2009-11-09 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 475220 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475220 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 475220 Crash when launchpad is under maintenance -- add-apt-repository exception in thread index error out of range https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/469718

[Bug 480922] Re: mysql transition without meta-package

2009-11-12 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 461196] Re: jockey-kde crashes,does not show graphics cards

2009-11-12 Thread amichair
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! -- jockey-kde crashes,does not show graphics cards

[Bug 227658] Re: Jockey fails to enable Virtual Box display driver

2009-11-12 Thread amichair
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? -- Jockey fails to enable Virtual Box display driver

[Bug 297272] Re: Mirror test doesn't consider mirror freshness or repository support

2009-11-14 Thread amichair
** Summary changed: - software-properties-gtk can't figure out which mirrors are good + Mirror test doesn't consider mirror freshness or repository support -- Mirror test doesn't consider mirror freshness or repository support https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297272 You received this bug

[Bug 461125] Re: Error writing source list to file

2009-11-14 Thread amichair
** Summary changed: - software property crashed + Error writing source list to file -- Error writing source list to file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/461125 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 475928] Re: Missing Italian translations

2009-11-14 Thread amichair
** Summary changed: - wrong italian translation + Missing Italian translations -- Missing Italian translations https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475928 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 133937] Re: software-properties-kde crashed with error 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes in position 27-28

2009-11-23 Thread amichair
** Also affects: gnupg (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=540340 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Changed in: software-properties (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Fix Committed -- software-properties-kde crashed with error 'utf8' codec can't

[Bug 133937] Re: software-properties-kde crashed with error 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes in position 27-28

2009-11-23 Thread amichair
** Also affects: gnupg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: gnupg (Ubuntu Intrepid) Status: New = Invalid ** Changed in: gnupg (Ubuntu) Status: New = Fix Committed -- software-properties-kde crashed with error 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes in

[Bug 350017] Re: software-properties-kde crashed with SIGSEGV in QApplicationPrivate::dispatchEnterLeave() (find best server)

2009-11-11 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 223047 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223047 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 223047 Find Best Server fails -- software-properties-kde crashed with SIGSEGV in QApplicationPrivate::dispatchEnterLeave() (find best server)

[Bug 480927] [NEW] karmic upgrade resurrected exim4 daemon

2009-11-11 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 480922] [NEW] mysql broken after karmic upgrade

2009-11-11 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 480922] Re: mysql broken after karmic upgrade

2009-11-11 Thread amichair
** Attachment added: term.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35548838/term.log -- mysql broken after karmic upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480922 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 480922] Re: mysql broken after karmic upgrade

2009-11-11 Thread amichair
** Attachment added: main.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35548822/main.log -- mysql broken after karmic upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480922 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 480922] Re: mysql broken after karmic upgrade

2009-11-11 Thread amichair
** Attachment added: apt.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35548784/apt.log -- mysql broken after karmic upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/480922 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 477559] Re: After I click to activate the hardware driver nothing happens. I suggest that a load bar must be show while downlods and installs the driver.

2009-11-12 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 458770 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/458770 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 458770 Hardware Drivers does not indicate what is activatable -- After I click to activate the hardware driver nothing happens. I suggest that a load bar

[Bug 458770] Re: Hardware Drivers does not indicate what is activatable

2009-11-12 Thread amichair
The reporter's analysis is perfectly correct. -- Hardware Drivers does not indicate what is activatable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/458770 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 448396] Re: Proprietary Hardware Driver Activation Fails in Kubuntu 9.10

2009-11-12 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 458770 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/458770 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 458770 Hardware Drivers does not indicate what is activatable -- Proprietary Hardware Driver Activation Fails in Kubuntu 9.10

[Bug 363131] Re: jockey-kde doesn't install fglrx drivers

2009-11-12 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 458770 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/458770 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 357134 jockey-kde hungs on 'Activate' ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 458770 Hardware Drivers does not indicate what is activatable --

[Bug 357134] Re: jockey-kde hungs on 'Activate'

2009-11-12 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 458770 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/458770 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 458770 Hardware Drivers does not indicate what is activatable -- jockey-kde hungs on 'Activate' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/357134 You received this bug

[Bug 350485] Re: python2.6 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in exists() with non-ascii filenames

2009-11-05 Thread amichair
Here's a patch to fix this. ** Attachment added: patch fixes import keys with non-ascii filenames http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35188631/import_unicode_keys.diff -- python2.6 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in exists() with non-ascii filenames https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/350485 You

[Bug 102792] Re: MASTER [apport] software-properties-kde crashed with SIGSEGV in QTreeWidgetItem::setData()

2009-11-07 Thread amichair
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. -- MASTER [apport] software-properties-kde crashed with

[Bug 464707] Re: software-properties-kde corrupts sources.list file

2009-11-07 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 475928] Re: Missing Italian translations

2009-11-15 Thread amichair
*** 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 -- Missing Italian translations https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475928 You received this bug

[Bug 347177] Re: python2.6 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in decode()

2009-11-15 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 133937 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/133937 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 133937 software-properties-kde crashed with error 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes in position 27-28 -- python2.6 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in

[Bug 133937] Re: software-properties-kde crashed with error 'utf8' codec can't decode bytes in position 27-28

2009-11-15 Thread amichair
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) ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #540340 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=540340 --

[Bug 347177] Re: python2.6 crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in decode()

2009-11-15 Thread amichair
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 gpg version is here) ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #540340 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=540340 -- python2.6

[Bug 468615] Re: Non-C languages don't display porperly when poping up the error dialogue as there is another apt backend running

2009-11-15 Thread amichair
This seems to bean i18n bug in install-package... -- Non-C languages don't display porperly when poping up the error dialogue as there is another apt backend running https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/468615 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 268939] Re: python2.5 crashed with OSError in _execute_child()

2009-11-17 Thread amichair
The error is No such file or directory while trying to run /usr/bin /install-package. What would cause this to happen? -- python2.5 crashed with OSError in _execute_child() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/268939 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 330906] Re: MASTER: GMA-500 lacks driver for 8.10 and 9.10 (poulsbo works only on 8.04 and 9.04)

2009-10-31 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 357577] Re: kubuntu unusable with desktop effects - xorg takes 100% cpu

2009-06-29 Thread amichair
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 :-) -- kubuntu unusable

[Bug 391621] Re: flashplugin-nonfree stops working in firefox

2009-07-02 Thread amichair
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. -- flashplugin-nonfree stops working in firefox

[Bug 391621] [NEW] flashplugin-nonfree stops working in firefox

2009-06-24 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 195038] Re: Ark don't handle 7z password protected files properly

2009-07-14 Thread amichair
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 122935 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/122935 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

[Bug 391000] [NEW] apcupsd defunct process death

2009-06-23 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 357577] Re: kubuntu unusable with desktop effects - xorg takes 100% cpu

2009-06-23 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 74362] Re: usb wireless device gets stuck, requires reboot

2007-02-15 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 74362] usb wireless device gets stuck, requires reboot

2006-12-04 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 73386] Re: kwalletmanager reasking for password for app

2006-12-05 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 73386] Re: kwalletmanager reasking for password for app

2006-12-05 Thread amichair
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. --

[Bug 31523] Re: mount -t smbfs fails with unhelpful error message if smbfs not installed

2006-12-06 Thread amichair
And on Edgy too. -- mount -t smbfs fails with unhelpful error message if smbfs not installed https://launchpad.net/bugs/31523 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 50971] Re: kdesu will not start apps

2006-12-13 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 73171] Re: dapper to edgy need xorg font path remapping

2007-02-25 Thread amichair
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? -- dapper to edgy need xorg

[Bug 73386] kwalletmanager reasking for password for app

2006-11-26 Thread amichair
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

[Bug 73591] smb workgroup detection takes too long

2006-11-28 Thread amichair
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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