Public bug reported:
I have a directory inside '/tmp' which is owned by root:root (user root and
group root).
Directory's permissions are 0700 (means that only the user, root, has full
permissions).
The directory '/tmp' has permissions 'drwxrwxrwt' and is owned by
root:root.
I created a direct
I opened a duplicate thread, in the following link:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1590990
The user "Seth Arnold" asked my several questions and I replied to them all.
Here are my answers to his questions:
"- How would a user interact when pluggin
Public bug reported:
** This is a feature request. **
Please enable to adjust the area of screenshot after that it was chosen.
For example when I take a screenshot using keyboard shortcut: "CTRL" + "SHIFT"
+ "Print Screen" , then I have only one chance to choose the right
coordinates/area for
Public bug reported:
* This is NOT a bug, but a feature request. *
It is known that mechanical HDDs produce a lot of noise.
I have several HDDs and mostly I use only one of them at every single moment.
The problem is that ALL HDDs are working automatically when the PC starts.
(I can hear them wo
** Description changed:
* This is NOT a bug, but a feature request. *
It is known that mechanical HDDs produce a lot of noise.
I have several HDDs and mostly I use only one of them at every single moment.
The problem is that ALL HDDs are working automatically when the PC starts.
(I
Public bug reported:
On Ubuntu 16.04:
When clicking on the following 3 keyboard keys simultaneously:
Left-CTRL + Left-ALT + F1
Then you get to a textual terminal (CLI) where you can type commands.
But there is a problem when typing English letters with Caps Lock turned on:
Instead of English cap
In addition to the fix suggestion that I wrote in my first post, please
also have the checkbox of "Never prompt or start programs on media
insertion" as checked (this should be the default).
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@Tyler Hicks (tyhicks):
I think that the security tag should be returned, because that currently Ubuntu
is missing a protection from the basUSB exploit.
Therefore there is an existing vulnerability in Ubuntu that wasn't attended for
years, see:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1393612
(Ev
Just now this bug appeared on Ubuntu 16.04.
Probably due to an update..
Info (output trimmed):
$ dpkg-query -s nautilus
Version: 1:3.18.4.is.3.14.3-0ubuntu5
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Public bug reported:
I tried to burn many files that some of them weren't fully compatible
with Windows.
When tried to burn, Brasero kept asking:
"Do you want to continue with full Windows compatibility disabled?"
I clicked "Continue" but it prompts again.
The cycle repeats indefinitely.
When I
@Robie Basak (racb):
OK, though having a good default values impacts greatly on the security
of systems world-wide.
Normal users just install a software but don't configure.
This encourages hackers to attempt to hack users world-wide.
If hackers knew that a good default configurations are present
Public bug reported:
When you edit a text file using 'gedit' and tries to quit the program using the
X button, a dialog appears asking:
"
Save changes to document <...> before closing?
If you don't save, changes from the last <...> minutes will be permanently lost.
"
And 3 button appear:
1. "Clo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1393612 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1393612
Answering your questions:
"- How would a user interact when plugging in the first keyboard or mouse?"
The first keyboard and mouse are normally connected when powering on the PC.
The behaviour should be li
I've read that odd-numbered versions of Ubuntu (like 'Ubuntu 15.10' which you
use) aren't recommended for common users.
It was advised to use an even-numbered versions, like Ubuntu 16.04.
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Public bug reported:
** This is not a bug, but a feature request. **
Please add more information in the page of each package:
* most importantly - the package's actual name.
(The name that is used in the command line: "apt-get install ".)
* show the last record from the changelog, so that the
Public bug reported:
When performing an action on a single partition, such as removing the
"bootable" flag, makes other partitions to be shown as "unformatted
space".
The partitions format of the HDD is Master Boot Record.
The action of removing the "bootable" flag was performed on a single "ext4
Public bug reported:
Sometimes I open a PDF file via Okular and after a while closes it.
Then, I try to unmount the partition in which that PDF file is hosted - but I
can't, because that "kactivitymanagerd" is using that file.
Even if I wait for 5 minutes after that I closed that PDF - then
"kac
@Robie Basak (racb):
Thanks for your response and sorry I responded late.
I didn't know it wasn't a problem.
All I knew is that DNS port is 53.. so naturally I thought that something weird
happens..
** Changed in: dnsmasq (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => New
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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1393612 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1393612
Dear Seth,
Indeed but surely there is a solution for this.
You can say the same thing about every other message that should be displayed
to the user in every configuration/setup of Ubuntu/Linux.
I sent an
@Seth Arnold:
Yes, unfortunately that is the default value.
(I installed a fresh version of Ubuntu 16 that was downloaded directly from the
website. Also I verified the checksum and it was valid.)
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This happened to me too about a 2 months ago:
I installed Ubuntu 16.04.
Then I installed the graphic driver (nvidia-367) about a month ago.
Everything was OK until 21 September 2016.
I think that the linux image update that I downloaded at 21 Sep (according to
the update history file) totally ru
Public bug reported:
This is a feature request (not a bug).
'gedit' allows to view a text file with a different encoding only when
you click on the 'open' button via the GUI.
But sometimes you drag a file to an already open 'gedit' instance and
wish to change the encoding easily. This is not pos
Public bug reported:
Currently, when gedit detects that the file isn't UTF-8 encoded, then it
defaults to "ISO-8859-15".
For some people it might be a relevant encoding, but for many others it isn't.
Could you please allow to set a different encoding for auto-detection?
(Assuming gedit knows tha
@Tyler Hicks (tyhicks) :
I didn't upgrade, it is a fresh install.
(Checksum of installation image is verified.)
I compared the file that I own at:
"/etc/apt/apt.conf.d/50unattended-upgrades"
with the file that you attached:
https://launchpadlibrarian.net/295870733/50unattended-upgrades
using the
Public bug reported:
The package 'texlive-latex-extra' isn't listed in 'Ubuntu Software' GUI.
Searching for that package in that GUI didn't come up with the package.
The command:
apt-get install --simulate texlive-latex-extra
Finds that package and successfully simulates an installation.
Link t
Public bug reported:
** This is a feature request that regards to security. **
Please add to the login method a mechanism that postpones successive
login attempts if X attempts have failed.
Obviously this can be further enhanced - for example:
If X successive login attempts failed, then disable
Public bug reported:
** This is a feature request that regards to security. **
Please add to the login method a mechanism that postpones successive
login attempts if X attempts failed.
Obviously this can be further enhanced - for example:
If X successive login attempts failed, then disable that
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