[Bug 411584] Re: karmic: After update, grub2 does not unhide the menu when other operating systems are installed

2009-08-10 Thread Colin Watson
This is a casualty of making the defaults work out properly for Karmic. If I can figure out a nice way to automatically detect things on upgrade, I'll try to do so, but if I can't then it only really affects intra-Karmic upgrades so I'm not going to worry about it too much. Bug 386789 is more impor

[Bug 410548] Re: when i boot in to win me It thinks I have a virus in mbr

2009-08-10 Thread Colin Watson
Sorry, but we simply can't fix this. It's a bug in Windows, or in your virus scanner. GRUB 2 does not contain a virus, and so it is clearly a false positive. -- when i boot in to win me It thinks I have a virus in mbr https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/410548 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 410548] Re: when i boot in to win me It thinks I have a virus in mbr

2009-08-10 Thread Colin Watson
Have you tried reporting this to either Microsoft or your virus scanner manufacturer, whichever is appropriate in this case? They have an interest in avoiding false positives, since it tends to make people turn virus scanning off which reduces the overall security of their system. -- when i boot

[Bug 411705] Re: have run udate-grub2 and my other linux wont boot

2009-08-10 Thread Colin Watson
Please attach /boot/grub/grub.cfg from Ubuntu, and also the output of 'sudo parted -l' so that we can see what your partition layout looks like. If possible, identify for us on the 'sudo parted -l' output which partition contains PCLinuxOS. ** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incom

[Bug 411705] Re: have run udate-grub2 and my other linux wont boot

2009-08-11 Thread Colin Watson
Thanks. The problem here is that the initrd line is wrong. One of the changes in GRUB 2 from GRUB Legacy is that it fixed what's now considered a design error: GRUB Legacy numbered partitions from 0, but GRUB 2 numbers them from 1. This means that you have "initrd (hd0,2)/boot/initrd.img" when it s

[Bug 406774] Re: Grub2 did not update uuid changes

2009-08-11 Thread Colin Watson
Could you please attach: /boot/grub/grub.cfg the output of 'sudo parted -l' the output of 'sudo blkid' ... and identify which partition number has Hardy installed? ** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- Grub2 did not update uuid changes https://bugs.launchpad.n

Re: [Bug 411705] Re: have run udate-grub2 and my other linux wont boot

2009-08-11 Thread Colin Watson
A workaround might be to edit PCLinuxOS's grub menu.lst file to remove the pointless (hd0,2) from the initrd line. There's no particularly straightforward Ubuntu-side workaround for this yet unfortunately. -- have run udate-grub2 and my other linux wont boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/411705

[Bug 411868] Re: Update of grub-pc killed the whole grub menu

2009-08-11 Thread Colin Watson
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 411584 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/411584 Please see https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel- announce/2009-August/000599.html ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 411584 karmic: After update, grub2 does not unhide the menu when o

[Bug 411883] Re: New default GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT is 0 sec ?

2009-08-11 Thread Colin Watson
It's meant to be that way - after the hidden timeout expires, it boots. Press Escape during the hidden timeout to access the menu. See https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel- announce/2009-August/000599.html, and also bug 411584 for the slightly less-than-graceful configuration change. **

Re: [Bug 411584] Re: karmic: After update, grub2 does not unhide the menu when other operating systems are installed

2009-08-11 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 12:04:33PM -, Steffen Röcker wrote: > Since yesterday grub boots the first operating system without showing > the menu. (which I unfortunately set to windows) See https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-announce/2009-August/000599.html -- karmic: After update,

[Bug 411584] Re: karmic: After update, grub2 does not unhide the menu when other operating systems are installed

2009-08-11 Thread Colin Watson
cbinusa: please see comment 4 in this bug. -- karmic: After update, grub2 does not unhide the menu when other operating systems are installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/411584 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubu

[Bug 412093] Re: Karmic: splash is added to recovery mode kernel with update-grub

2009-08-11 Thread Colin Watson
Did you perhaps upgrade from an early version of grub2? This is probably caused by an incorrect /etc/default/grub file. The current default looks like this: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash" ... but if instead you had: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="quiet splash" ... then you'd find those opti

[Bug 412093] Re: Karmic: splash is added to recovery mode kernel with update-grub

2009-08-11 Thread Colin Watson
This last line is badly garbled: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="splash #GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID=true quiet" The stock file in the package says: #GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID=true You should replace your last line with the stock one to fix this bug. Something clearly went wrong when you chose to replace yo

[Bug 412093] Re: Karmic: splash is added to recovery mode kernel with update-grub

2009-08-11 Thread Colin Watson
Oh, and did you use startupmanager after the upgrade too, or only before? -- Karmic: splash is added to recovery mode kernel with update-grub https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/412093 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubun

[Bug 386916] Re: Add support for hidden menu (press Esc to display) in default config

2009-08-12 Thread Colin Watson
. * 951_gfxpayload_keep.diff: New patch. If gfxpayload starts with "keep" or if GRUB_ASSUME_LINUX_HAS_FB_SUPPORT is defined, then tell Linux to use the current video mode. -- Colin Watson Mon, 10 Aug 2009 13:08:21 +0100 ** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released ** Chan

[Bug 406142] Re: Grub2 menu doesn't list entries with foreign characters

2009-08-12 Thread Colin Watson
When we're extracting the operating system name from Windows, we typically don't have any clear idea what its encoding is, so it's indeed quite common for os-prober not to produce UTF-8 output. In this case it's probably ISO-8859-1 or something. -- Grub2 menu doesn't list entries with foreign cha

[Bug 392158] Re: grub2 doesn't support security features, such as password

2009-08-12 Thread Colin Watson
Likely to be an upstream priority for 1.97. ** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- grub2 doesn't support security features, such as password https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/392158 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a

Re: [Bug 411584] Re: karmic: After update, grub2 does not unhide the menu when other operating systems are installed

2009-08-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 05:24:36PM -, Dr. Asfak Motiwala wrote: > I face the same problem after upgrade today but as my default OS is win > xp, i don't know what to do ? I gave a detailed description of the things you need to do in my post to ubuntu-devel-announce, linked from a previous comme

Re: [Bug 408699] Re: karmic " 'grub_zalloc' not found " after update

2009-08-12 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 03:57:02PM -, ichhaankur wrote: > I tried ESC while GRUB was loading, and voila, I was at the GRUB menu! > > It's a little non-trivial for non-geek users. See bug 411584. This is unrelated to the original content of this bug. -- karmic " 'grub_zalloc' not found " aft

[Bug 344355] Re: Jaunty: No repair of damaged ntfs partitions possible

2009-08-13 Thread Colin Watson
Just because it's an upstream problem doesn't make the bug invalid in Ubuntu ... ** Changed in: ntfs-3g (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist ** Changed in: ntfs-3g (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Triaged -- Jaunty: No repair of damaged ntfs partitions possible https://bugs.launchpad

Re: [Bug 411584] Re: karmic: After update, grub2 does not unhide the menu when other operating systems are installed

2009-08-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 09:58:11AM -, seasoned_geek wrote: > This may eventually work, but it did not find my FreeDOS bootable > partition which was their previously. I will wager an entire ice cold > 6-pack of Mt. Dew it hung because of the SATA bug this kernel/boot code > has where it identi

[Bug 413151] Re: Please merge grub2 1.96+20090808-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2009-08-13 Thread Colin Watson
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Colin Watson (cjwatson) -- Please merge grub2 1.96+20090808-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/413151 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 412437] Re: /boot/grub/menu.lst does not exist

2009-08-14 Thread Colin Watson
It's called /boot/grub/grub.cfg now that we use GRUB 2. Can you describe the actual problem that you encountered in more detail? ** Package changed: grub (Ubuntu) => grub2 (Ubuntu) -- /boot/grub/menu.lst does not exist https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/412437 You received this bug notification bec

Re: [Bug 387265] Re: Complains about 'true' being an unknown command

2009-08-14 Thread Colin Watson
update-grub won't make any difference. You probably need to run grub-install. -- Complains about 'true' being an unknown command https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387265 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs maili

Re: [Bug 391044] Re: grub2 update adds --no-floppy to "search " lines

2009-08-16 Thread Colin Watson
Right, let me try to be crystal clear. You *do not* need to install GRUB to the MBR to avoid this bug. You *do* need to install a newer version of GRUB to wherever you originally put GRUB. This bug occurs when people have an old GRUB image *somewhere* that they're using to boot, but never update

[Bug 415322] Re: boot menu has vanished

2009-08-20 Thread Colin Watson
You're running grub2 so it's called grub.cfg not menu.lst. As far as the menu is concerned, perhaps https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel- announce/2009-August/000599.html will help. One thing I forgot to say there is that pressing Escape during boot with that configuration should bring u

[Bug 417209] Re: 9.10 Alpha 4 has no grub.cfg after install

2009-08-23 Thread Colin Watson
update-grub is just a thin wrapper around grub-mkconfig, as is documented in 'man update-grub'; you can use grub-mkconfig to write the configuration file to some different place. GRUB 1 was never really declared stable, and GRUB 2 is not yet entirely ready for a 2.0 release, hence the version numb

[Bug 417209] Re: 9.10 Alpha 4 has no grub.cfg after install

2009-08-23 Thread Colin Watson
If you don't have a /var/log/installer/syslog to attach, then please describe *in as much detail as you can* what state your machine was in before you started the installation, and exactly which options you selected during installation. Your goal here is to give us enough information that we can se

[Bug 412437] Re: /boot/grub/menu.lst does not exist

2009-08-23 Thread Colin Watson
It doesn't show the menu because you didn't read my posting to ubuntu- devel-announce ;-) In general you should be subscribed to ubuntu-devel- announce if you're running a development release. https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel- announce/2009-August/000599.html There are already oth

[Bug 415860] Re: [Wish list] please enable the blue background on grub2

2009-08-23 Thread Colin Watson
: (unassigned) => Colin Watson (cjwatson) -- [Wish list] please enable the blue background on grub2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/415860 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-b...@lists.

[Bug 387112] Re: package cups-pdf 2.4.6-4ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade:

2009-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
This is pretty odd; Michael, I'd appreciate your further thoughts if you have a chance. The reason Debconf::Element::Gnome::String fails to load is that perl was just upgraded from 5.8 to 5.10, and so all the modules it contains moved to a different directory, but perl-base hasn't yet been upgraded

[Bug 418112] [NEW] qemu-img should give reasons for failing

2009-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: qemu $ kvm-img create -f qcow2 disks/t.img 4000M Formatting 'disks/t.img', fmt=qcow2, size=4096000 kB qemu-img: Error while formatting strace shows that the real error was "Permission denied". It should say so, using strerror. ProblemType: Bug Arc

[Bug 418112] Re: qemu-img should give reasons for failing

2009-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30723116/Dependencies.txt -- qemu-img should give reasons for failing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418112 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ub

[Bug 417830] Re: update-grub runs too often during upgrade/removal of linux kernels

2009-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 396381 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/396381 I think this is basically covered by bug 396381. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 396381 Update-grub should probably be set up to be a dpkg trigger. -- update-grub runs too often during upg

[Bug 418350] [NEW] eucalyptus-cloud missing Replaces?

2009-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
Public bug reported: (Sorry, I'd use apport for this but it doesn't seem to want to report this crash for some reason.) Today's upgrade said: Preparing to replace eucalyptus-cloud 1.5~bzr266-0ubuntu2 (using .../eucalyptus-cloud_1.6~bzr452-0ubuntu2_i386.deb) ... * Stopping Eucalyptus Cloud

[Bug 418350] Re: eucalyptus-cloud missing Replaces?

2009-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
This seems to be an honest-to-goodness file conflict - the current version of eucalyptus-cc was unpacked first. I'm assuming it isn't intentional that it's impossible to install eucalyptus-cloud and eucalyptus-cc at the same time. :-) -- eucalyptus-cloud missing Replaces? https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 418364] [NEW] needs to ignore dpkg's temporary files

2009-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: apparmor Seen on upgrade: Setting up apparmor (2.3.1+1403-0ubuntu13) ... Installing new version of config file /etc/apparmor.d/abstractions/base ... Installing new version of config file /etc/apparmor.d/abstractions/kde ... * Starting AppArmor p

[Bug 418364] Re: needs to ignore dpkg's temporary files

2009-08-24 Thread Colin Watson
** Attachment added: "ApparmorPackages.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30784488/ApparmorPackages.txt ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30784489/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "KernLog.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30784490/KernLog.txt

[Bug 400049] Re: scim-bridge should also recommend scim-bridge-client-qt4

2009-08-25 Thread Colin Watson
Looks fine, thanks. The only change I made was that debian/changelog must read "LP: #400049", not "LP: 400049" - the # is mandatory or the bug won't be automatically closed. Sponsoring. -- scim-bridge should also recommend scim-bridge-client-qt4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/400049 You receive

Re: [Bug 411584] Re: karmic: After update, grub2 does not unhide the menu when other operating systems are installed

2009-08-27 Thread Colin Watson
Can you clarify exactly what you mean? Do you mean that the menu stays there permanently until you press a key? If so, that's a mistake. -- karmic: After update, grub2 does not unhide the menu when other operating systems are installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/411584 You received this bug

Re: [Bug 410548] Re: when i boot in to win me It thinks I have a virus in mbr

2009-08-27 Thread Colin Watson
GRUB 2 is not the same pattern of bits as GRUB Legacy. I continue not to understand why it is a problem in GRUB 2 that *some other software* incorrectly thinks it's a virus ... it's unfortunate, certainly, but it is the fault of *that other software* surely? If you want us to do anything about thi

[Bug 393548] Re: [Sync Request] Please Sync Grub2 unstable 1.96+20090628-1 to main

2009-08-27 Thread Colin Watson
To be fair, Matt did file this report on 2009-06-29, when that was the most recent version available. :-) -- [Sync Request] Please Sync Grub2 unstable 1.96+20090628-1 to main https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/393548 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which i

[Bug 410548] Re: when i boot in to win me It thinks I have a virus in mbr

2009-08-27 Thread Colin Watson
I do appreciate that you're just trying to help, by the way, and I acknowledge that this is a problem; I just see no way it can be fixed here, other than simple dumb luck. As far as I can see you're trying elsewhere to elevate this to something that means that GRUB 2 shouldn't be the default, and I

Re: [Bug 411584] Re: karmic: After update, grub2 does not unhide the menu when other operating systems are installed

2009-08-27 Thread Colin Watson
Thanks. Should be fixed in grub2 1.96+20090826-3ubuntu3 when it hits the archive. -- karmic: After update, grub2 does not unhide the menu when other operating systems are installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/411584 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 419991] Re: Console do not work

2009-08-27 Thread Colin Watson
You haven't described what the bug actually *is* - in what way does your console not work? Please give as much detail as you can. ** Changed in: kbd (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- Console do not work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/419991 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 420077] Re: grub2 has no timer

2009-08-27 Thread Colin Watson
Almost certainly fixed by this: grub2 (1.96+20090826-3ubuntu3) karmic; urgency=low * 951_quick_boot.diff: Always initialise timeout from GRUB_TIMEOUT, otherwise there'll be no timeout when other operating systems are installed. -- Colin Watson Thu, 27 Aug 2009 14:13:03 +010

[Bug 386789] Re: 'grub2' does not carry over correct 'timeout' time from 'grub'

2009-08-28 Thread Colin Watson
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu Karmic) Assignee: (unassigned) => Colin Watson (cjwatson) -- 'grub2' does not carry over correct 'timeout' time from 'grub' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/386789 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ub

[Bug 420203] Re: package grub-pc 1.96+20090826-3 ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: el subproceso script post-installation instalado devolvió el código d e salida de error 1

2009-08-28 Thread Colin Watson
Could you please run this command and paste the output? sudo DEBCONF_DEBUG=developer bash -ex /var/lib/dpkg/info/grub- pc.postinst configure 1.96+20090725-1ubuntu2 ** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- package grub-pc 1.96+20090826-3ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrad

[Bug 420077] Re: grub2 has no timer

2009-08-28 Thread Colin Watson
You should have grub-pc installed with the version I quoted. You don't need grub2, although it doesn't hurt. Could you attach /boot/grub/grub.cfg too? -- grub2 has no timer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/420077 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 420259] Re: karmic: grub2: 30_os-prober results in zero delay boot

2009-08-28 Thread Colin Watson
Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Colin Watson (cjwatson) -- karmic: grub2: 30_os-prober results in zero delay boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/420259 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

Re: [Bug 386916] Re: Add support for hidden menu (press Esc to display) in default config

2009-08-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:33:17AM -, Andrea Garbarini wrote: > the amount of tech stuff displayed at boot time is still intimidating, I agree, and we intend to eliminate this. -- Add support for hidden menu (press Esc to display) in default config https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/386916 You

[Bug 386789] Re: 'grub2' does not carry over correct 'timeout' time from 'grub'

2009-08-28 Thread Colin Watson
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu Karmic) Milestone: None => karmic-alpha-6 -- 'grub2' does not carry over correct 'timeout' time from 'grub' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/386789 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubunt

[Bug 381036] Re: debian-policy ftbfs

2009-06-02 Thread Colin Watson
This was already fixed upstream, BTW - we just need to get around to doing an upload (which has various knock-on effects since the version of policy is used in a variety of places, but anyway). -- debian-policy ftbfs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/381036 You received this bug notification becaus

[Bug 183498] Re: pscsd doesn't start anymore

2009-06-02 Thread Colin Watson
I can't reproduce any problem here on karmic without Stephan's init script change; I'm going to revert this change at the next sync/merge, rather than carrying it forward. -- pscsd doesn't start anymore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183498 You received this bug notification because you are a m

[Bug 370777] Re: 121_i965_default_virtual_to_2048_2048.patch overrides xorg.conf virtual setting instead of setting default (regression in 2.6.3-0ubuntu9.1)

2009-06-04 Thread Colin Watson
** Tags added: verification-done ** Tags removed: verification-needed -- 121_i965_default_virtual_to_2048_2048.patch overrides xorg.conf virtual setting instead of setting default (regression in 2.6.3-0ubuntu9.1) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/370777 You received this bug notification because y

[Bug 378294] Re: libpcsclite1 is not found by sun-java-6 (jaunty)

2009-06-08 Thread Colin Watson
If it's looking for libpcsclite.so rather than libpcsclite.so.1, then you simply need to install the libpcsclite-dev package. In any case, this is a bug in the JVM, not in pcsc-lite, and should be reassigned. Which version of the JVM are you using? The ones shipped in Ubuntu are sun-java5, sun-jav

[Bug 299883] Re: There should be an update-grub2 manpage

2009-06-08 Thread Colin Watson
This is fixed in grub-pc 1.96+20090523-1ubuntu1, in Karmic: $ man update-grub2 | head -n1 UPDATE-GRUB2(8)UPDATE-GRUB2(8) ** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- There should be an update-grub2 manpage https://bugs.launc

[Bug 312310] Re: Grub2 version within Jaunty needs to be updated.

2009-06-08 Thread Colin Watson
Sorry, we're not going to upgrade Jaunty at this point, but Karmic has an up-to-date version. As of tomorrow's daily builds (assuming they build successfully), GRUB 2 will be the default boot loader in Karmic. ** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- Grub2 versi

[Bug 318133] Re: drive map module missing from Grub2

2009-06-08 Thread Colin Watson
The drivemap module was committed last month, and is available in the current version of grub2 in Karmic, 1.96+20090523-1ubuntu2. ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #503630 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=503630 ** Also affects: grub2 (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org

Re: [Bug 385055] [NEW] chainload grub2 fails on /boot on different partition

2009-06-09 Thread Colin Watson
grub2 does try to get this right, so we'll need to investigate why its attempts fail in your case. Could you please run the following command: sudo LET_US_TRY_GRUB_2=true sh -x /usr/lib/grub-legacy/update-grub >update-grub.out 2>&1 ... and then attach the resulting update-grub.out file to this

Re: [Bug 385055] Re: chainload grub2 fails on /boot on different partition

2009-06-09 Thread Colin Watson
I haven't had a chance to look at your log yet, but regarding installing/removing grub2, have a look at 'apt-cache show grub2'. Here's an edited version to emphasise the relevant bits: Package: grub2 Depends: grub-pc Description: GRand Unified Bootloader, version 2 (dummy package) This is a dummy

[Bug 349569] Re: Please merge ntfs-3g 2009.4.4-1 (main) from Debian unstable

2009-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
I think some thought is needed about the shift from HAL to DeviceKit- disks. The HAL FDI file was added with this changelog entry: * The hal standard configuration no longer allows the 'locale=' mount option for NTFS, as the Linux kernel NTFS driver does not support this option. As a wor

[Bug 384796] Re: Sync partman-ext2r0 1.19 (universe) from Debian unstable (main).

2009-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
Confirmed. Will sync. -- Sync partman-ext2r0 1.19 (universe) from Debian unstable (main). https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/384796 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com ht

[Bug 384796] Sync partman-ext2r0 1.19 (universe) from Debian unstable (main).

2009-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
[Updating] partman-ext2r0 (1.17ubuntu1 [Ubuntu] < 1.19 [Debian]) * Trying to add partman-ext2r0... - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> ** Changed in: partman-ext2r0 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- Sync partman-ext2r0 1.19 (universe) from Debian

[Bug 219276] Re: Please merge parrot (1.0.0-1) from Debian unstable

2009-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
Speaking as the last Debian sponsor I'd be entirely happy to do an upload for the sake of lpia - just mail me the diff. (Sorry I didn't notice this bug for a while.) -- Please merge parrot (1.0.0-1) from Debian unstable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/219276 You received this bug notification bec

[Bug 219276] Re: Please merge parrot (1.0.0-1) from Debian unstable

2009-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
I've sponsored this with two modifications (I didn't see the need for yet another round-trip): * There's no need to *remove* the Uploaders field in Ubuntu; while it's true that we don't use it, removing it is an unnecessary delta against Debian and we try to minimise those. * I adjusted the Ma

[Bug 219276] Re: Please merge parrot (1.0.0-1) from Debian unstable

2009-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
Uploaded now. ** Changed in: parrot (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- Please merge parrot (1.0.0-1) from Debian unstable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/219276 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 384808] Re: Please sync qcomicbook 0.4.0-2 (universe) from Debian unstable

2009-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
Acknowledged for sync. -- Please sync qcomicbook 0.4.0-2 (universe) from Debian unstable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/384808 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com htt

[Bug 384808] Please sync qcomicbook 0.4.0-2 (universe) from Debian unstable

2009-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
[Updating] qcomicbook (0.4.0-0ubuntu1 [Ubuntu] < 0.4.0-2 [Debian]) * Trying to add qcomicbook... - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> - I: qcomicbook [universe] -> qcomicbook_0.4.0-0ubuntu1 [multiverse]. ** Changed in: qcomicbook (Ubuntu) Status: Confir

[Bug 384380] Re: Sync viking 0.9.8-2 (universe) from Debian unstable (main).

2009-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
Acknowledged for sync. -- Sync viking 0.9.8-2 (universe) from Debian unstable (main). https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/384380 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https:

[Bug 384380] Sync viking 0.9.8-2 (universe) from Debian unstable (main).

2009-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
[Updating] viking (0.9.8-0ubuntu1 [Ubuntu] < 0.9.8-2 [Debian]) * Trying to add viking... - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> - I: viking [universe] -> viking_0.9.8-0ubuntu1 [universe]. ** Changed in: viking (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- Syn

[Bug 383665] Re: mpi-defaults should include lpia support

2009-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
Thanks, looks good and I'll sponsor this. However, please send this to Debian just in case they're willing to accept it; I know Debian doesn't include the lpia architecture, but I've generally had good luck filing polite bug reports requesting that they include basic support for it in the cause of

[Bug 383665] Re: mpi-defaults should include lpia support

2009-06-10 Thread Colin Watson
I adjusted the Maintainer field to match recent changes to http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebianMaintainerField. -- mpi-defaults should include lpia support https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/383665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -

Re: [Bug 388135] [NEW] grub2 doesn't detect all installed operating systems correctly and other issues

2009-06-16 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 09:02:45PM -, Christian Stöveken wrote: > Issues: > - root/uuid problem: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/376879 > - the timeout is now different: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/376879 > - the last booted system doesn't get saved anymore (like with savedefault): > ht

Re: [Bug 388135] Re: grub2 doesn't detect all installed operating systems correctly and other issues

2009-06-16 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 12:07:39AM -, Christian Stöveken wrote: > > * which filesystem type is being used for OS X? > hfs+ (needs hfsprogs to mount I suppose) You need hfsprogs to create or check HFS+ filesystems, but not to mount them. > > * does the file 'mach_kernel' exist in the root di

Re: [Bug 388135] Re: grub2 doesn't detect all installed operating systems correctly and other issues

2009-06-16 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 02:03:23AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > OK, that's pretty odd then since this should work. Would you mind > attaching /var/log/syslog to this bug, which should contain some > debugging output from os-prober? If it contains anything sensitive, you >

[Bug 388135] Re: fails to detect OS X

2009-06-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 07:22:12AM -, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > - Ubuntu 9.04 > > Jaunty's /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober doestn't support MacOS X only the karmic > version does. Oh, right! Thanks for that, I was clearly going down the wrong path with my diagnosis. The syslog Christian sent me conf

[Bug 388368] [NEW] uses 100% CPU after upgrade from 2.7.1

2009-06-17 Thread Colin Watson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel Versions of the Intel driver later than 2:2.7.1-1ubuntu1 are unusably slow for me. The first thing I do after starting X is normally to start a pterm and maximise it; the first sign of trouble is that the scrollbar takes ages to b

[Bug 388368] Re: uses 100% CPU after upgrade from 2.7.1

2009-06-17 Thread Colin Watson
** Attachment added: "Screenshot.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28019555/Screenshot.png ** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28019556/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28019557/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Attac

[Bug 387265] Re: Complains about 'true' being an unknown command

2009-06-17 Thread Colin Watson
Indeed, thanks. I've merged that into Karmic now. grub2 (1.96+20090609-1) experimental; urgency=low * New SVN snapshot. - Fix variable parsing inside strings. (Closes: #486180) - Add `true' command. (Closes: #530736) [ Robert Millan ] * Split grub-efi in grub-efi-ia32 and grub-efi-

[Bug 386918] Re: /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober does not add 'drivemap' swicth if needed

2009-06-17 Thread Colin Watson
Thanks. This was fixed upstream recently: r2307 | fzielcke | 2009-06-11 20:00:49 +0100 (Thu, 11 Jun 2009) | 8 lines 2009-06-11 Felix Zielcke * util/grub.d/30_os-prober.in: Fix a comment. Source ${libdir}/grub/grub-mkconfig_lib. Use prepare_grub_to_access_device to set

Re: [Bug 384973] Re: needless OS probing

2009-06-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 05:43:49PM -, Felix Zielcke wrote: > I don't understand why the Ubuntu package depends on os-prober and not > just recommends it. I'd be happy to drop it to a recommends; it wasn't my change originally. I don't know that that necessarily fixes this bug, though; it's en

Re: [Bug 386047] Re: Allow seamless switch from Grub2 graphical mode to kernel graphical mode

2009-06-17 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 06:17:15PM -, Felix Zielcke wrote: > The new Linux loader linux32/initrd32 doestn't switch anymore to text > mode before loading the kernel. It's just not yet the default in > Debian and so Ubuntu. Oh, that sounds good, thanks. (For those playing along at home, it's wai

[Bug 339947] Re: MIR for flash-kernel

2009-03-18 Thread Colin Watson
I've fixed both of these problems upstream. Thanks! -- MIR for flash-kernel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/339947 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ub

[Bug 331305] Re: Main inclusion request for grub2

2009-03-20 Thread Colin Watson
Per the grub2 spec, we'd like to start testing out grub2 in Jaunty with a view to more extensive developer allocation and possible change of default in Karmic. To that end, I'm going to promote grub-pc to main as well and put it on the DVD so that people can try it out more easily, although I'm not

[Bug 342790] DoS crash when receiving a certain color code

2009-03-21 Thread Colin Watson
[Updating] weechat (0.2.6-2 [Ubuntu] < 0.2.6.1-1 [Debian]) * Trying to add weechat... - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> I: weechat [universe] -> weechat_0.2.6-2 [universe]. I: weechat [universe] -> weechat-curses_0.2.6-2 [unive

[Bug 342790] DoS crash when receiving a certain color code

2009-03-21 Thread Colin Watson
[Updating] weechat (0.2.6-2 [Ubuntu] < 0.2.6.1-1 [Debian]) * Trying to add weechat... - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> I: weechat [universe] -> weechat_0.2.6-2 [universe]. I: weechat [universe] -> weechat-curses_0.2.6-2 [unive

[Bug 342790] DoS crash when receiving a certain color code

2009-03-21 Thread Colin Watson
[Updating] weechat (0.2.6-2 [Ubuntu] < 0.2.6.1-1 [Debian]) * Trying to add weechat... - - - I: weechat [universe] -> weechat_0.2.6-2 [universe]. I: weechat [universe] -> weechat-curses_0.2.6-2 [universe]. I: weechat [universe] -> weechat-common_0.2.6-2 [universe]. I: weechat [universe] ->

[Bug 342790] Re: DoS crash when receiving a certain color code

2009-03-21 Thread Colin Watson
Sorry about the duplicate closing message and the bug status confusion; our syncing bot went a bit nuts. I in fact synced this into Jaunty. ** Changed in: weechat (Ubuntu Jaunty) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- DoS crash when receiving a certain color code https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 346591] [NEW] unbuildable due to fix for bug 305565

2009-03-21 Thread Colin Watson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: seahorse seahorse can no longer be built in Jaunty due to the fix for bug 305565, which added a gnupg2 dependency to libgpgme11; seahorse Build-Conflicts: gnupg2 so ends up rather stuck. Could you please talk to the KDE folks and figure out something that

[Bug 334065] Re: Please sync libgems-ruby 1.3.1-1 from debian experimental

2009-03-24 Thread Colin Watson
Reopening since this appears to have been closed by mistake. ** Changed in: libgems-ruby (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Confirmed -- Please sync libgems-ruby 1.3.1-1 from debian experimental https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334065 You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 348752] Re: pymsn doesn't work with Python 2.6 in jaunty

2009-03-26 Thread Colin Watson
dpkg-reconfigure is just a band-aid. The package needs to be rebuilt for 2.6. -- pymsn doesn't work with Python 2.6 in jaunty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/348752 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 137847] Re: xview does not build correctly on amd64, causing treetool crashes on startup

2009-03-26 Thread Colin Watson
I've regretfully removed the xview amd64 packages from Jaunty, since they're currently excluded from building due to this bug. -- xview does not build correctly on amd64, causing treetool crashes on startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/137847 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 242764] Re: XView - XView dev packages does not work on amd64 machine

2009-03-26 Thread Colin Watson
This is basically http://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=125391, and it's currently excluded from building because of that. I've regretfully removed the amd64 packages from Jaunty. -- XView - XView dev packages does not work on amd64 machine https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/242764 You r

[Bug 347207] Re: Ubuntu MID preseed uses experimental preseed value

2009-03-27 Thread Colin Watson
I'm not sure I agree that this should be removed. allow-password-empty is a useful facility for preseeding and e.g. much nicer than the fixed password hash that casper has to set. I wasn't convinced by the objections raised in Debian, particularly since this is preseeding-only, and I have no proble

[Bug 198138] Re: Installer/wget is unable to retrieve files via a proxy

2009-03-27 Thread Colin Watson
** Also affects: apt-cacher (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Installer/wget is unable to retrieve files via a proxy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198138 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-

[Bug 350523] Re: Policy violation - Conflicts: nautilus-cd-burner

2009-03-30 Thread Colin Watson
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Avoid_weasel_words Don't say "is regarded as a policy violation" without providing a citation from the policy manual! I believe that Scott's comment on IRC was mistaken: I know of no provision in policy forbidding Conflicts between packages that don't share

[Bug 352154] Re: ssh-agent stops responding

2009-03-31 Thread Colin Watson
21:21 Anyone seen any behavior like https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/352154 ? A bunch of my team have this as a Nemisis since upgrading to Jaunty Beta 21:23 rmcbride: very likely not openssh's fault at all, but due to seahorse 21:23 rmcbride: echo $SSH_AUTH_SOCK 21:

[Bug 347000] Please sync with the new package from SID

2009-03-31 Thread Colin Watson
[Updating] yum (3.2.12-1.2 [Ubuntu] < 3.2.21-1 [Debian]) * Trying to add yum... - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/> I: yum [universe] -> yum_3.2.12-1.2 [universe]. ** Changed in: yum (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Rel

[Bug 347000] Re: Please sync with the new package from SID

2009-03-31 Thread Colin Watson
Yes, this looks OK to me. Subscribing ubuntu-archive for the sync. -- Please sync with the new package from SID https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/347000 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-b.

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