[ubuntu-uk] Fwd: Re: Strange notification message on desktop

David King linuxman at avoura.com
Tue Apr 17 10:12:01 UTC 2012




On 03/04/12 12:34, Alan Pope wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On 03/04/12 11:18, David King wrote:
>> I am running Ubuntu 10.10. The message appeared again, and it was
>> actually "Semantic Disk Storage", but the message gives me no clue
>> as to whether it is an error or a notification, or what it is
>> trying to tell me.
> Can you take a screenshot of it next time it appears? Just press the
> "Print Screen" or "PrtSc" key on your keyboard and save the picture.
> Then we can take a look and maybe get a clue what's generating it.
>
>
The message had not appeared for some time, but today it made an 
appearance again.

Here is what it looks like:



And of course it says "Semantic Data Storage" rather than what I wrote 
before, having not remembered it correctly.



I looked at the syslog and this is what was there from booting to 
getting into the desktop (just the last few entries):

(Someone mentioned Ubuntu One, and there is a warning about that near 
the end, with the client not being found, although I have had no 
problems uploading files to Ubuntu One lately)




Apr 16 09:35:15 avourastudio kernel: [  132.519639] EXT4-fs (sdh1): 
re-mounted. Opts: commit=0
Apr 16 09:35:15 avourastudio kernel: [  132.666919] EXT4-fs (sdj9): 
re-mounted. Opts: commit=0
Apr 16 09:35:15 avourastudio kernel: [  132.737145] EXT4-fs (sdj10): 
re-mounted. Opts: user_xattr,commit=0
Apr 16 09:35:15 avourastudio kernel: [  132.741772] EXT4-fs (sda1): 
re-mounted. Opts: commit=0
Apr 16 09:35:15 avourastudio kernel: [  132.746239] EXT4-fs (sdb5): 
re-mounted. Opts: commit=0
Apr 16 09:35:15 avourastudio kernel: [  133.002874] EXT4-fs (sdj14): 
re-mounted. Opts: user_xattr,commit=0
Apr 16 09:35:18 avourastudio init: plymouth-stop pre-start process 
(2706) terminated with status 1
Apr 16 09:36:14 avourastudio kernel: [  191.520028] Clocksource tsc 
unstable (delta = -275801111 ns)
Apr 16 09:38:14 avourastudio ntpd[1512]: synchronized to 130.88.202.49, 
stratum 2
Apr 16 09:38:14 avourastudio ntpd[1512]: kernel time sync status change 2001
Apr 16 09:39:26 avourastudio ntpd[1512]: synchronized to 134.226.81.3, 
stratum 1
Apr 16 09:40:01 avourastudio CRON[2894]: (root) CMD 
(/usr/share/prey/prey.sh > /var/log/prey.log)
Apr 16 09:40:02 avourastudio CRON[2893]: (CRON) error (grandchild #2894 
failed with exit status 1)
Apr 16 09:40:08 avourastudio anacron[1727]: Job `cron.daily' started
Apr 16 09:40:08 avourastudio anacron[2921]: Updated timestamp for job 
`cron.daily' to 2012-04-16
Apr 16 09:41:29 avourastudio gdm-session-worker[2057]: 
GLib-GObject-CRITICAL: g_value_get_boolean: assertion 
`G_VALUE_HOLDS_BOOLEAN (value)' failed
Apr 16 09:41:37 avourastudio rtkit-daemon[2064]: Successfully made 
thread 3164 of process 3164 (n/a) owned by '1000' high priority at nice 
level -11.
Apr 16 09:41:37 avourastudio rtkit-daemon[2064]: Supervising 4 threads 
of 2 processes of 2 users.
Apr 16 09:41:38 avourastudio gnome-session[3061]: WARNING: Could not 
launch application 'alarm-clock.desktop': Unable to start application: 
Failed to execute child process "alarm-clock" (No such file or directory)
Apr 16 09:41:38 avourastudio gnome-session[3061]: WARNING: Could not 
launch application 'ubuntuone-client-applet.desktop': Unable to start 
application: Failed to execute child process "ubuntuone-client-applet" 
(No such file or directory)
Apr 16 09:41:41 avourastudio rtkit-daemon[2064]: Successfully made 
thread 3194 of process 3194 (n/a) owned by '1000' high priority at nice 
level -11.
Apr 16 09:41:41 avourastudio rtkit-daemon[2064]: Supervising 5 threads 
of 3 processes of 2 users.
Apr 16 09:41:41 avourastudio pulseaudio[3194]: pid.c: Daemon already 
running.
Apr 16 09:42:32 avourastudio kernel: [  569.283878] UDF-fs: Partition 
marked readonly; forcing readonly mount
Apr 16 09:42:32 avourastudio kernel: [  569.314022] UDF-fs INFO UDF: 
Mounting volume 'DEEP_POLITICS', timestamp 2010/12/04 00:29 (103c)
Apr 16 09:42:32 avourastudio init: ureadahead-other main process (3645) 
terminated with status 4
Apr 16 09:42:44 avourastudio acpid: client connected from 3754[106:113]
Apr 16 09:42:44 avourastudio acpid: 1 client rule loaded
Apr 16 09:44:59 avourastudio kernel: [  716.201726] usb 1-7: reset high 
speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 2
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