Activity log for bug #788085

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2011-05-25 12:19:21 Eric Williams bug added bug
2011-05-25 12:19:21 Eric Williams attachment added Changes to init script to initialize /var/run/wackamole https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/788085/+attachment/2142228/+files/wackamole-init.patch
2011-05-25 12:20:35 Eric Williams bug added subscriber raffraffraff
2011-05-25 14:31:23 Boris Devouge bug added subscriber Boris Devouge
2011-05-25 17:35:58 Brian Murray bug added subscriber Ubuntu Review Team
2011-05-25 17:35:59 Brian Murray tags apport-bug i386 lucid apport-bug i386 lucid patch
2011-05-26 08:27:51 Eric Williams bug added subscriber Canonical PSE
2011-07-19 21:44:12 Daniel T Chen description Binary package hint: wackamole ## Issue * wackamole does not start at system boot * wackamole init script startup fails with "Cannot write PID file" ## Environment * working wackamole / spread configuration * Lucid 10.04.2 * /var/run/ mounted as tmpfs ## Root Cause /var/run/wackamole is created at dpkg install time. /var/run is tmpfs, however, and the directory disappears on reboot. ## Resolution Adding the following lines to /etc/init.d/wackamole before daemon start resolves this issue: test -d /var/run/$NAME || mkdir /var/run/$NAME See patch. ## Diagnostic Steps 1. install wackamole and spread 2. setup configuration so that it works as expected 3. reboot 4. Check for the following in /var/log/daemon.log: May 25 12:33:13 wacka1 wackamole[871]: Cannot write PID file /var/run/wackamole/wackamole.pid ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: wackamole 2.1.1-3.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-28.55-generic-pae 2.6.32.27+drm33.12 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-28-generic-pae i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed May 25 13:14:08 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.04.2 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20110211.1) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: wackamole Binary package hint: wackamole ## Issue * wackamole does not start at system boot * wackamole init script startup fails with "Cannot write PID file" ## Environment * working wackamole / spread configuration * Lucid 10.04.2 * /var/run/ mounted as tmpfs ## Root Cause /var/run/wackamole is created at dpkg install time. /var/run is tmpfs, however, and the directory disappears on reboot. ## Resolution Adding the following lines to /etc/init.d/wackamole before daemon start resolves this issue:   test -d /var/run/$NAME || mkdir /var/run/$NAME See patch. ## TEST CASE (Diagnostic Steps) 1. install wackamole and spread 2. setup configuration so that it works as expected 3. reboot 4. Check for the following in /var/log/daemon.log: May 25 12:33:13 wacka1 wackamole[871]: Cannot write PID file /var/run/wackamole/wackamole.pid ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: wackamole 2.1.1-3.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-28.55-generic-pae 2.6.32.27+drm33.12 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-28-generic-pae i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed May 25 13:14:08 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.04.2 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20110211.1) ProcEnviron:  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: wackamole
2011-07-19 21:44:16 Daniel T Chen removed subscriber Ubuntu Review Team
2011-07-19 21:45:27 Daniel T Chen nominated for series Ubuntu Lucid
2011-07-19 21:45:27 Daniel T Chen bug task added wackamole (Ubuntu Lucid)
2011-07-19 21:45:27 Daniel T Chen nominated for series Ubuntu Maverick
2011-07-19 21:45:27 Daniel T Chen bug task added wackamole (Ubuntu Maverick)
2011-07-19 21:45:27 Daniel T Chen nominated for series Ubuntu Natty
2011-07-19 21:45:27 Daniel T Chen bug task added wackamole (Ubuntu Natty)
2011-07-19 21:45:38 Daniel T Chen wackamole (Ubuntu Natty): assignee Daniel T Chen (crimsun)
2011-07-19 21:45:41 Daniel T Chen wackamole (Ubuntu Maverick): assignee Daniel T Chen (crimsun)
2011-07-19 21:45:42 Daniel T Chen wackamole (Ubuntu Lucid): assignee Daniel T Chen (crimsun)
2011-07-19 21:48:38 Daniel T Chen attachment added Patch for natty-proposed https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wackamole/+bug/788085/+attachment/2219241/+files/wackamole_2.1.1-3.1ubuntu0.11.04.0.debdiff
2011-07-19 21:49:38 Daniel T Chen description Binary package hint: wackamole ## Issue * wackamole does not start at system boot * wackamole init script startup fails with "Cannot write PID file" ## Environment * working wackamole / spread configuration * Lucid 10.04.2 * /var/run/ mounted as tmpfs ## Root Cause /var/run/wackamole is created at dpkg install time. /var/run is tmpfs, however, and the directory disappears on reboot. ## Resolution Adding the following lines to /etc/init.d/wackamole before daemon start resolves this issue:   test -d /var/run/$NAME || mkdir /var/run/$NAME See patch. ## TEST CASE (Diagnostic Steps) 1. install wackamole and spread 2. setup configuration so that it works as expected 3. reboot 4. Check for the following in /var/log/daemon.log: May 25 12:33:13 wacka1 wackamole[871]: Cannot write PID file /var/run/wackamole/wackamole.pid ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: wackamole 2.1.1-3.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-28.55-generic-pae 2.6.32.27+drm33.12 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-28-generic-pae i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed May 25 13:14:08 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.04.2 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20110211.1) ProcEnviron:  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: wackamole Binary package hint: wackamole ## Issue * wackamole does not start at system boot * wackamole init script startup fails with "Cannot write PID file" ## Environment * working wackamole / spread configuration * Lucid 10.04.2 * /var/run/ mounted as tmpfs ## Root Cause /var/run/wackamole is created at dpkg install time. /var/run is tmpfs, however, and the directory disappears on reboot. ## Resolution Adding the following lines to /etc/init.d/wackamole before daemon start resolves this issue:   test -d /var/run/$NAME || mkdir /var/run/$NAME See patch: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wackamole/+bug/788085/+attachment/2219241/+files/wackamole_2.1.1-3.1ubuntu0.11.04.0.debdiff ## TEST CASE (Diagnostic Steps) 1. install wackamole and spread 2. setup configuration so that it works as expected 3. reboot 4. Check for the following in /var/log/daemon.log: May 25 12:33:13 wacka1 wackamole[871]: Cannot write PID file /var/run/wackamole/wackamole.pid ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: wackamole 2.1.1-3.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-28.55-generic-pae 2.6.32.27+drm33.12 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-28-generic-pae i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed May 25 13:14:08 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.04.2 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20110211.1) ProcEnviron:  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: wackamole
2011-07-19 21:50:46 Daniel T Chen description Binary package hint: wackamole ## Issue * wackamole does not start at system boot * wackamole init script startup fails with "Cannot write PID file" ## Environment * working wackamole / spread configuration * Lucid 10.04.2 * /var/run/ mounted as tmpfs ## Root Cause /var/run/wackamole is created at dpkg install time. /var/run is tmpfs, however, and the directory disappears on reboot. ## Resolution Adding the following lines to /etc/init.d/wackamole before daemon start resolves this issue:   test -d /var/run/$NAME || mkdir /var/run/$NAME See patch: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wackamole/+bug/788085/+attachment/2219241/+files/wackamole_2.1.1-3.1ubuntu0.11.04.0.debdiff ## TEST CASE (Diagnostic Steps) 1. install wackamole and spread 2. setup configuration so that it works as expected 3. reboot 4. Check for the following in /var/log/daemon.log: May 25 12:33:13 wacka1 wackamole[871]: Cannot write PID file /var/run/wackamole/wackamole.pid ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: wackamole 2.1.1-3.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-28.55-generic-pae 2.6.32.27+drm33.12 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-28-generic-pae i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed May 25 13:14:08 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.04.2 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20110211.1) ProcEnviron:  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: wackamole Binary package hint: wackamole ## Issue * wackamole does not start at system boot * wackamole init script startup fails with "Cannot write PID file" ## Environment * working wackamole / spread configuration * Lucid 10.04.2 * /var/run/ mounted as tmpfs ## Root Cause /var/run/wackamole is created at dpkg install time. /var/run is tmpfs, however, and the directory disappears on reboot. ## Resolution Adding the following lines to /etc/init.d/wackamole before daemon start resolves this issue:   test -d /var/run/$NAME || mkdir /var/run/$NAME See patch: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wackamole/+bug/788085/+attachment/2219241/+files/wackamole_2.1.1-3.1ubuntu0.11.04.0.debdiff ## TEST CASE (Diagnostic Steps) 1. install wackamole and spread 2. setup configuration so that it works as expected 3. reboot 4. Check for the following in /var/log/daemon.log: May 25 12:33:13 wacka1 wackamole[871]: Cannot write PID file /var/run/wackamole/wackamole.pid ## Regression potential Slim to none - addition of the check for pid dir nonexistence does not impact other paths. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: wackamole 2.1.1-3.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-28.55-generic-pae 2.6.32.27+drm33.12 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-28-generic-pae i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed May 25 13:14:08 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.04.2 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20110211.1) ProcEnviron:  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: wackamole
2011-07-19 21:51:34 Daniel T Chen description Binary package hint: wackamole ## Issue * wackamole does not start at system boot * wackamole init script startup fails with "Cannot write PID file" ## Environment * working wackamole / spread configuration * Lucid 10.04.2 * /var/run/ mounted as tmpfs ## Root Cause /var/run/wackamole is created at dpkg install time. /var/run is tmpfs, however, and the directory disappears on reboot. ## Resolution Adding the following lines to /etc/init.d/wackamole before daemon start resolves this issue:   test -d /var/run/$NAME || mkdir /var/run/$NAME See patch: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wackamole/+bug/788085/+attachment/2219241/+files/wackamole_2.1.1-3.1ubuntu0.11.04.0.debdiff ## TEST CASE (Diagnostic Steps) 1. install wackamole and spread 2. setup configuration so that it works as expected 3. reboot 4. Check for the following in /var/log/daemon.log: May 25 12:33:13 wacka1 wackamole[871]: Cannot write PID file /var/run/wackamole/wackamole.pid ## Regression potential Slim to none - addition of the check for pid dir nonexistence does not impact other paths. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: wackamole 2.1.1-3.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-28.55-generic-pae 2.6.32.27+drm33.12 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-28-generic-pae i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed May 25 13:14:08 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.04.2 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20110211.1) ProcEnviron:  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: wackamole Binary package hint: wackamole ## Issue * wackamole does not start at system boot * wackamole init script startup fails with "Cannot write PID file" ## Environment * working wackamole / spread configuration * Lucid 10.04.2 * /var/run/ mounted as tmpfs ## Root Cause /var/run/wackamole is created at dpkg install time. /var/run is tmpfs, however, and the directory disappears on reboot. ## Resolution Adding the following lines to /etc/init.d/wackamole before daemon start resolves this issue:   test -d /var/run/$NAME || mkdir /var/run/$NAME See patch: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wackamole/+bug/788085/+attachment/2219241/+files/wackamole_2.1.1-3.1ubuntu0.11.04.0.debdiff Note that this patch is not applicable to Oneiric, which does not have this source package. ## TEST CASE (Diagnostic Steps) 1. install wackamole and spread 2. setup configuration so that it works as expected 3. reboot 4. Check for the following in /var/log/daemon.log: May 25 12:33:13 wacka1 wackamole[871]: Cannot write PID file /var/run/wackamole/wackamole.pid ## Regression potential Slim to none - addition of the check for pid dir nonexistence does not impact other paths. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: wackamole 2.1.1-3.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-28.55-generic-pae 2.6.32.27+drm33.12 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-28-generic-pae i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Wed May 25 13:14:08 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.04.2 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20110211.1) ProcEnviron:  PATH=(custom, no user)  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8  SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: wackamole
2011-07-19 21:55:28 Daniel T Chen bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2011-07-20 02:02:49 Chris Halse Rogers wackamole (Ubuntu): status New Invalid
2011-07-20 05:45:52 Martin Pitt wackamole (Ubuntu Natty): status New Fix Committed
2011-07-20 05:45:54 Martin Pitt bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2011-07-20 05:45:59 Martin Pitt tags apport-bug i386 lucid patch apport-bug i386 lucid patch verification-needed
2011-07-20 05:46:09 Martin Pitt wackamole (Ubuntu Maverick): status New Fix Committed
2011-07-20 05:46:20 Martin Pitt wackamole (Ubuntu Lucid): status New Fix Committed
2011-07-20 06:17:24 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/natty-proposed/wackamole
2011-07-20 06:17:26 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/maverick-proposed/wackamole
2011-07-20 06:17:28 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/lucid-proposed/wackamole
2011-09-19 20:57:34 Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot tags apport-bug i386 lucid patch verification-needed apport-bug i386 lucid patch testcase verification-needed
2012-08-09 12:10:46 Bartosz Kosiorek wackamole (Ubuntu Maverick): status Fix Committed Won't Fix
2012-11-16 17:01:47 Brian Murray tags apport-bug i386 lucid patch testcase verification-needed apport-bug i386 lucid patch removal-candidate testcase verification-needed
2012-11-29 12:19:26 raffraffraff removed subscriber raffraffraff
2012-12-13 19:18:47 Adam Conrad wackamole (Ubuntu Lucid): status Fix Committed In Progress
2012-12-13 19:19:43 Brian Murray wackamole (Ubuntu Natty): status Fix Committed Won't Fix
2012-12-13 19:32:36 Brian Murray wackamole (Ubuntu Lucid): status In Progress Triaged
2012-12-13 19:33:06 Brian Murray tags apport-bug i386 lucid patch removal-candidate testcase verification-needed apport-bug i386 lucid patch testcase verification-needed
2015-06-17 12:11:53 Rolf Leggewie wackamole (Ubuntu Lucid): status Triaged Won't Fix