Activity log for bug #970638

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2012-04-01 07:45:55 jan5000 bug added bug
2012-04-02 08:23:15 Tyler Hicks affects bash (Ubuntu) psmisc (Ubuntu)
2012-04-02 08:23:15 Tyler Hicks psmisc (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2012-04-02 08:23:15 Tyler Hicks psmisc (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2012-04-02 08:23:47 Tyler Hicks visibility private public
2012-04-02 08:23:47 Tyler Hicks security vulnerability yes no
2012-04-02 08:23:47 Tyler Hicks visibility private public
2012-04-02 08:23:47 Tyler Hicks security vulnerability yes no
2012-04-02 08:23:50 Tyler Hicks removed subscriber Ubuntu Security Team
2012-04-02 08:24:21 Tyler Hicks bug added subscriber Tyler Hicks
2012-04-02 08:25:18 Tyler Hicks bug watch added http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=661145
2012-04-02 08:25:18 Tyler Hicks bug task added psmisc (Debian)
2012-04-02 10:12:39 Bug Watch Updater psmisc (Debian): status Unknown Fix Released
2012-04-10 15:49:19 Jeremy Nickurak bug added subscriber Jeremy Nickurak
2012-04-30 12:05:18 Anton Blanchard bug added subscriber Anton Blanchard
2012-05-17 04:00:52 Micah Gersten psmisc (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Fix Released
2012-05-17 04:02:16 Micah Gersten nominated for series Ubuntu Precise
2012-05-17 04:02:16 Micah Gersten bug task added psmisc (Ubuntu Precise)
2012-05-17 04:02:22 Micah Gersten psmisc (Ubuntu Precise): importance Undecided Medium
2012-05-17 04:02:25 Micah Gersten psmisc (Ubuntu Precise): status New Triaged
2012-05-17 04:02:31 Micah Gersten tags amd64 apport-bug precise amd64 apport-bug precise regression-release
2012-05-31 18:53:06 Steve Langasek psmisc (Ubuntu Precise): milestone ubuntu-12.04.1
2012-07-04 15:21:50 Colin Watson psmisc (Ubuntu Precise): assignee Colin Watson (cjwatson)
2012-07-04 15:24:47 James Hunt summary killall can't kill processes with fairly long names (Ubuntu 12.04) killall can't kill processes with names >15 bytes (Ubuntu 12.04)
2012-07-04 15:25:26 James Hunt summary killall can't kill processes with names >15 bytes (Ubuntu 12.04) killall can't kill processes with names >15 bytes long (Ubuntu 12.04)
2012-07-12 17:05:36 Colin Watson description "prog_one_one_three" is an arbitrary program (couple of lines of 'C', sleep () loop). What the program does is, is a don't care. ubuntu@test-0002:~$ ./prog_one_two_three& [1] 1927 ubuntu@test-0002:~$ ps aux | grep prog_one_two_three ubuntu 1927 0.0 0.0 4148 352 pts/0 S 08:20 0:00 ./prog_one_two_three ubuntu 1933 0.0 0.0 9392 888 pts/0 S+ 08:21 0:00 grep --color=auto prog_one_two_three ubuntu@test-0002:~$ killall prog_one_two_three prog_one_two_three: no process found ****** Can't kill it ***** ubuntu@test-0002:~$ cp prog_one_two_three prog ubuntu@test-0002:~$ ./prog& [2] 1936 ubuntu@test-0002:~$ killall prog [2]+ Terminated ./prog ubuntu@test-0002:~$ ******* KIll OK ********* ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: bash 4.2-1ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-21.34-generic 3.2.13 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-21-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Apr 1 08:33:13 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007) SourcePackage: bash UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-03-31 (0 days ago) [Impact] killall doesn't work with long process names. [Test Case] See the detailed test case below. [Regression Potential] The changes files also affect fuser (slightly) and pstree, so it'd be worth making sure those still work properly. Original report follows: "prog_one_one_three" is an arbitrary program (couple of lines of 'C', sleep () loop). What the program does is, is a don't care. ubuntu@test-0002:~$ ./prog_one_two_three& [1] 1927 ubuntu@test-0002:~$ ps aux | grep prog_one_two_three ubuntu 1927 0.0 0.0 4148 352 pts/0 S 08:20 0:00 ./prog_one_two_three ubuntu 1933 0.0 0.0 9392 888 pts/0 S+ 08:21 0:00 grep --color=auto prog_one_two_three ubuntu@test-0002:~$ killall prog_one_two_three prog_one_two_three: no process found ****** Can't kill it ***** ubuntu@test-0002:~$ cp prog_one_two_three prog ubuntu@test-0002:~$ ./prog& [2] 1936 ubuntu@test-0002:~$ killall prog [2]+ Terminated ./prog ubuntu@test-0002:~$ ******* KIll OK ********* ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: bash 4.2-1ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-21.34-generic 3.2.13 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-21-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu2 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Apr 1 08:33:13 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007) SourcePackage: bash UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-03-31 (0 days ago)
2012-07-12 17:05:45 Colin Watson psmisc (Ubuntu Precise): status Triaged In Progress
2012-07-16 23:55:50 Adam Conrad psmisc (Ubuntu Precise): status In Progress Fix Committed
2012-07-16 23:55:52 Adam Conrad bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2012-07-16 23:55:55 Adam Conrad bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2012-07-16 23:56:02 Adam Conrad tags amd64 apport-bug precise regression-release amd64 apport-bug precise regression-release verification-needed
2012-07-17 00:50:19 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/precise-proposed/psmisc
2012-07-25 22:54:32 Clint Byrum tags amd64 apport-bug precise regression-release verification-needed amd64 apport-bug precise regression-release verification-done
2012-07-26 05:51:10 Launchpad Janitor psmisc (Ubuntu Precise): status Fix Committed Fix Released