No, something else is going on here. usb-storage is entirely unrelated
to the IDE subsystem, so doesn't care whether you're using libata or
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I don't see how.
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> leave network-admin and work on NM to improve it to get it finally
> worthy to ditch good old g-s-t tool for good.
To be fair to NM, this is a Debian/Ubuntu integration issue. System-wide
configuration is present but requi
On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 11:51:59AM +0200, Alexander Sack wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 10:44:49AM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > The thread was discussing the removal of network-admin - doesn't that
> > modify /etc/network/interfaces?
>
> Yes it does that atm. But
On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 11:31:07AM +0200, Alexander Sack wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 12:26:50AM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > To be fair to NM, this is a Debian/Ubuntu integration issue. System-wide
> > configuration is present but requires a system-s
Surely the correct solution is to fix hal so it flags these devices as
input.joystick and not input.mouse? input_test_rel in
hald/linux/device.c looks pretty dumb.
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> Manager Brightness Applet 2.24.0 has no effect and neither do the Fn
> Home or end buttons.
Turns out the R40e has an amusingly broken BIOS that results in the
kernel listening for events in the wrong place. Should be fixed in the
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y changing DPMS mode a few times and then give
you a fake login screen.
Arguing that something's a security feature without checking that it's
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What would the differences be?
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performance. I don't think that's the tradeoff you're thinking about.
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> suffers from similar constraints)
The use-cases are not unique to laptops.
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> minimum? This seems sensible. The value can be user-adjustable.
echo 75000 >/sys/class/thermal/whatever/passive
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course, but if there is enough need for that, someone will step
> up).
Mesa will shortly be sufficient for running gnome-shell even on systems
without hardware 3D. At that point there won't be any necessity for
gnome panel, although it's possible that someone will want to maintain
a
naive P=IV² doesn't take into account. Assuming a fixed amount of work,
race to idle is almost always the most power efficient strategy.
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On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 11:03:42AM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote:
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> >This is (broadly speaking) untrue. There's a bunch of fixed costs that a
> >naive P=IV² doesn't take into account. Assuming a fixed amount of work,
> >ra
On Thu, Mar 08, 2012 at 11:22:04AM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote:
> On 3/8/2012 11:10 AM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> >Yes, if those are the actual power figures. But they're typically not
> >going to be.
>
> Can you be a little less vague and hand wavy?
My i7 draws about 7W w
and how much energy they consume as a
> simple 100% busy period followed by a fully idle period, with a total
> duration being the same in both tests.
You're ignoring far too many factors for this to be terribly relevant.
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response to that. I'd suggest that if any form of cooperation is
envisaged, we ensure that the site is fully GPL-compliant first.
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> So the question is: is there now a unified method to control wireless power?
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as ext4 now may require you to back up and restore for later kernels.
> Will it make it into Feisty Fawn final build?
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been switched off in the Ubuntu kernels.
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> Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > No, I don't think that the ordering of devices is a bug - the bug is
> > that we're assuming that the Linux device ordering bears some sort of
> > relation to the Bios devic
the appropriate speeds themselves. If that's not happening,
please file a bug against the kernel.
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> Are you saying that libata is supposed to always enable 32bit dma transfers?
When the drive and controller are both capable of it, yes.
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ago, and we've ended up with massively improved font support as a
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On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 03:09:12PM -0400, Phillip Susi wrote:
> Matthew Garrett wrote:
> >Measurements have shown that over pretty much any sort of common
> >network, latency is more of a problem than bandwidth. Server-side fonts
> >require multiple round-trips between the
also leaves us with the issue of
what to do with the GDM sound. Muting that by default would be an
accessibility problem...
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g the point here, but what guarantees do
you have that you can trust your Dom0?
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to -i810. These are being fixed quite rapidly, so I'd hope we'll be able
to cover it for gutsy.
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is on a live system, rather
than having to reboot to known-good media? (I'm sceptical about the idea
of attackers being able to virtualise a system without anybody noticing.
Latency of privileged instructions would change in a pretty obvious way)
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> none-the-less. We assume you get the "high ground" first.
There's absolutely no way of implementing virtualisation without making
certain instructions take an extra few cycles. Sensitive enough
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cases) to skip using LVM snapshots. There's plenty of existing userspace
filesystem code that can read files from raw block devices (think grub,
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s most of them), this should work out of
the box. Logitech ones, not so much.
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alter whether the bug is valid or not. Plese do not mark real bugs as
invalid just because you feel that it's taken too long.
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On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 01:32:01AM +0530, shirish wrote:
>Please lemme know whichever way is cool. Btw it would be cool
> if we could package it in gutsy. Somebody wants to take a shot at it
> ;)
We're past feature freeze, so it's unlikely for gutsy.
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users to replace important system files, and we certainly shouldn't be
making it easier for arbitrary third parties to encourage them to do so.
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from generating a ridiculous quantity of email for no obviously good
reason, a pile of perfectly valid wishlist bugs or issues that require
further work in the rest of the distribution first have suddenly closed.
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Or stick it in /etc/bash.bashrc and then allow individual users to turn
it on if they want to. The changes won't be automatically overwritten on
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On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 09:02:05AM -0400, Forest Bond wrote:
> Enough with the madness.
Please keep the Ubuntu code of conduct in consideration when posting to
lists. Inflammatory language doesn't help reach any sort of solution.
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nd up breaking the binary drivers
for a significant period of time until they adjust. I don't see any way
we can make this work properly within the next 18 months.
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eCDs is the
speed of the CD drive rather than the compression mechanism, so
investigating lzma there might be helpful. There appears to be an
lzma-based fork of squashfs at http://www.squashfs-lzma.org/
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> changelog suggests that the package has just been ported over unchanged
> from debian. if it's going to be the main power management tool, it
> seems like an important piece of infrastructure; is anyone at ubuntu
> watching
happy. Let's leave it be, hmm?
No - cdrtools still links GPLed code into a CDDLed binary. It's
undistributable in its current form.
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t us to feedback on this list or start bugs?
Now is a fine time to provide feedback - there shouldn't be any major
changes. Filing bugs is ok, but if you think an issue is generic then
feel free to bring it up here.
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vbestate-restore
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--quirk-vga-mode3
--quirk-vbe-post
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If you pass those, does it fail? If so, can you try to figure out which
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> not to.
Ah, interesting. Yes, that would explain the difference. I'll take a
look at hibernate and see what it's doing by default (I haven't checked
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> suspending while burning niche, that is something that should just
> work.
Well, that's clearly a bug that needs fixing in Nautilus in any cas
x27;s clearly catching that. Can you try changing
/etc/acpi/events/sleepbtn to call sleepbtn.sh and not sleep.sh?
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> Do I need to reboot after changing that file? If so, I did not.
acpid needs restarting, so rebooting is the easiest way to do that. If
Fn+Esc no longer works, there's some sort of KDE issue.
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kde-power-manager menu "suspend" does not work. either nor the keyboard
> "sleep" button.
Ok. Sounds like KDE is failing to respond to the sleep button signal.
I'm afraid I've no expertise beyond this point.
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I can't see how this can happen - the same environment variables are set
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ttery can end up in /proc/acpi is if it's
supported by the acpi battery driver, which has now been ported to
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> Finally, if the madwifi-source isn't available, then I suspect there's a
> bug in module-assistant, seeing that it still has madwifi as an option.
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/acpi-support/+bug/194609
The bug is incorrect. That's not an eject button, it's a dock eject
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> I am trying to package compcache.
A much better solution is to get it included in linux-ubuntu-modules.
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> compcache, but will that actually help anyone?)
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do. I wouldn't necessarily expect this to happen until after hardy's
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