[Bug 1714596] Re: PDF images are blank

2017-10-09 Thread Nick Moffitt
This bug makes the PDF viewer all but useless in artful. Can we hope to see a bug fix before release? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to poppler in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1714596 Title: PDF images are

[Bug 1722005] Re: Image-heavy PDF no longer displays

2017-10-07 Thread Nick Moffitt
Interestingly the .djvu file of the same images from the torrent works smoothly and without incident. the PDF claims to be a PDF/A of some variety, so I'd have assumed it was less complicated a dataset than most! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bu

[Bug 1722005] [NEW] Image-heavy PDF no longer displays

2017-10-07 Thread Nick Moffitt
Public bug reported: The PDF from https://archive.org/details/kamikiukulelemet00newy displayed fine under zesty, but under artful it shows up as lots of blank white pages. This is the same under other PDF viewers, so I suspect the real bug is in one of the shared libraries used by all of them. P

[Bug 1495851] Re: Can't seem to make USB microphone the preferred input

2015-09-15 Thread Nick Moffitt
The command-line way to do this seems to be: $ pacmd load-module module-switch-on-connect Which works fine. I am willing to be convinced that this is a bad default for some reason (and I'm going to file that as a separate bug) but at least the control centre should give me a checkbox to flip

[Bug 1495851] [NEW] Can't seem to make USB microphone the preferred input

2015-09-15 Thread Nick Moffitt
Public bug reported: My laptop has a built-in audio port that accepts a three-channel ⅛” plug for a stereo+microphone headset. Unfortunately due to the nature of the beast, there is rather a lot of cross-talk, and the electronics in the laptop are not the best. Also the DSP inside the laptop is

[Bug 1224575] Re: gnome-control-center keyboard no longer has way to modify caps lock key behavior

2014-06-08 Thread Nick Moffitt
This workaround works for me: dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/input-sources/xkb-options "['ctrl:nocaps']" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1224575 Title:

[Bug 1224575] Re: gnome-control-center keyboard no longer has way to modify caps lock key behavior

2014-06-08 Thread Nick Moffitt
It seems that the interface for selecting this has vanished, but not the underlying mechanism to provide it. (By the by, this bug is featured in http://www.jwz.org/blog/2014/06/xkeycaps-a-word-i-thought-id-never-hear- again/ ) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubu

[Bug 1292041] Re: Lockscreen doesn't turn off the screen

2014-03-14 Thread Nick Moffitt
I wonder if this is related to bug 1291365 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-screensaver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1292041 Title: Lockscreen doesn't turn off the screen To manage notifications a

[Bug 1291365] Re: gnome screensaver locks again shortly after unlocking

2014-03-14 Thread Nick Moffitt
bug 1292041 seems like a duplicate of this -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-screensaver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1291365 Title: gnome screensaver locks again shortly after unlocking To manage

[Bug 1291365] Re: gnome screensaver locks again shortly after unlocking

2014-03-13 Thread Nick Moffitt
Other folks in the office have seen this, and it seems to happen when you manually lock the screen and leave the lock-screen up long enough for the lock-screen timeout. That is, once you log in the system notices that the lock-screen timeout has passed and doesn't account for the fact that the scr

[Bug 1291365] [NEW] gnome screensaver locks again shortly after unlocking

2014-03-12 Thread Nick Moffitt
Public bug reported: When I unlock my screen, I sometimes get only a few seconds of interaction with my desktop before the screen inexplicably locks itself again. I believe this only happens when I manually lock it with my ThinkVantage key that I have bound to the lock-screen shortcut, but I can'

[Bug 1285631] Re: alt+keystroke opens menus, despite that feature being switched off

2014-02-27 Thread Nick Moffitt
for the record, I've tried switching that option on and off. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1285631 Title: alt+keystroke opens menus, despite that feature be

[Bug 1285631] [NEW] alt+keystroke opens menus, despite that feature being switched off

2014-02-27 Thread Nick Moffitt
Public bug reported: Like many advanced terminal users, I consider the terminal a conduit to send my keystrokes through to the applications within. Due to this, I have the menu access keys option disabled (see attached screenshot for proof). Unfortunately, when I hit Alt+F to move forward a word

[Bug 1227440] Re: Nautilus' Format option doesn't actually work

2013-11-06 Thread Nick Moffitt
Oddly enough, using gnome-disk-utility stuff manually works fine. It's just something about the way nautilus launches it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1227440 Tit

[Bug 1244899] Re: the format, it does nothing!

2013-10-27 Thread Nick Moffitt
Okay, that reassignment is fair enough, but realize that it *worked* when I used pure gnome-disk-utility's interface. It was Nautilus's integration with gnome-disk-utility that seemed to fail. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 1244899] Re: the format, it does nothing!

2013-10-26 Thread Nick Moffitt
I ran gnome-disks and it did the right thing, using many of the same dialogs. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1244899 Title: the format, it does nothing! To manage

[Bug 1244899] [NEW] the format, it does nothing!

2013-10-26 Thread Nick Moffitt
Public bug reported: I recently bought a new USB thumb drive, and popped it in to my computer to LUKS it up. I clicked the little "eject" sigil next to its name in nautilus, and then right-clicked on its sidebar entry and chose "format". I get asked all the relevant information, and I click form

[Bug 1157249] [NEW] /etc/gnome/defaults.list claims to be user-modified, but I sure didn't do it

2013-03-19 Thread Nick Moffitt
Public bug reported: I fired off an upgrade from quantal to raring, using do-release-upgrade -d -c (probably should have used update-manager, but server habits die hard). I then had one of my weekly quantal compiz crashes kill my ability to interact with the system. I waited until all disk activ

[Bug 868152] Re: Enable Menu Access Keys was switched back on without my request

2011-10-05 Thread Nick Moffitt
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868152 Title: Enable Menu Access Keys was switched back on without my request To manage notifications about this bug go to: ht

[Bug 868152] [NEW] Enable Menu Access Keys was switched back on without my request

2011-10-05 Thread Nick Moffitt
Public bug reported: Somehow in the last update (as of ~08:30 BST) my gnome terminal re- acquired the "Enable Menu Access Keys (Such as Alt+F to open the File menu)" option. I had to hunt around for a while to figure out how to shut it off again. This is a nasty surprise, as well as a terrible d

[Bug 352449] Re: workspace-switcher is undesirably 3D in compiz

2011-07-11 Thread Nick Moffitt
This bug is no longer present in natty. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to libwnck in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/352449 Title: workspace-switcher is undesirably 3D in compiz To manage notifications about t

[Bug 630753] Re: gnome-screensaver activates while watching a movie in totem

2010-09-05 Thread Nick Moffitt
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/630753/+attachment/1545594/+files/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "GconfGnomeLockdown.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/630753/+attachment/1545595/+files/GconfGnomeLockdown.txt ** Attachment added: "GconfGno

[Bug 630753] [NEW] gnome-screensaver activates while watching a movie in totem

2010-09-05 Thread Nick Moffitt
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-screensaver I recently upgraded my laptop from lucid to maverick, and found after rebooting that gnome-screensaver is not temporarily disabled by totem. I'm uncertain as to whether this is totem's fault or gnome- screensaver's, but somehow the two a

[Bug 532659] Re: new theme not applied

2010-04-13 Thread Nick Moffitt
I and a few of my co-workers encountered this despite never having touched the gdm configuration before. -- new theme not applied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532659 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- d

[Bug 532659] Re: new theme not applied

2010-04-13 Thread Nick Moffitt
Removing /var/lib/gdm/.gconf worked great for me -- new theme not applied https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532659 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com h

[Bug 352449] Re: workspace-switcher is undesirably 3D in compiz

2009-04-23 Thread Nick Moffitt
Seb: 1: I have no idea, as this isn't the sort of thing that I want to muck with repeatedly. If anything this is behavior I have seen in previous betas, but it always was fixed before release. 2: Set up an intrepid system with compiz, and set your workspaces to a 3x2 grid. Then upgrade to

[Bug 352449] [NEW] workspace-switcher is undesirably 3D in bizarre compiz regression

2009-03-31 Thread Nick Moffitt
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel I just upgraded my laptop from Intrepid to Jaunty roughly 24 hours ago, and my workspace switcher is exhibiting some sort of compiz regression: I have configured the switcher to use a 3x2 grid of workspaces, and I have bound key combinations t

[Bug 148614] Re: network tool goes into busy loop trying to read nonexistent /root/.gnome2/network-admin-locations file on IBM xSeries 255

2007-10-11 Thread Nick Moffitt
No, this was very specifically a static IP setup, as mentioned in the bug description. This is why I was particularly surprised to see the progress bar. -- network tool goes into busy loop trying to read nonexistent /root/.gnome2/network-admin-locations file on IBM xSeries 255 https://bugs.laun

[Bug 148614] Re: network tool goes into busy loop trying to read nonexistent /root/.gnome2/network-admin-locations file on IBM xSeries 255

2007-10-11 Thread Nick Moffitt
It was easily reproduced simply by using the network configuration tool on this particular hardware. The symptoms occurred even after reboots. The dialog I referred to was not an error dialog, but a progress bar indicator. I only mentioned it because the network configuration tool has been so fas

[Bug 93660] Re: Refresh on virtual desktop switching doesn't always happen

2007-03-19 Thread Nick Moffitt
Attached see the same terminal after switching to a desktop containing a maximized firefox and back. Note the area of the terminal that has been redrawn once the desktop-switcher map rectangle has disappeared. ** Attachment added: "Terminal after switching desktops." http://librarian.launchpad

[Bug 93660] Refresh on virtual desktop switching doesn't always happen

2007-03-19 Thread Nick Moffitt
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-terminal This appears to be a regression of an earlier bug. Essentially, when I switch virtual desktops with a keyboard shortcut, my gnome-terminals on the destination desktop often appear blank. In a followup I hope to attach two screenshots to i

[Bug 93660] Re: Refresh on virtual desktop switching doesn't always happen

2007-03-19 Thread Nick Moffitt
Attached see the "before" image of my terminal, in which I did an "ls /etc" to fill the screen with data. ** Attachment added: "Screenshot of terminal before switching desktops" http://librarian.launchpad.net/6854669/ls-etc.png -- Refresh on virtual desktop switching doesn't always happen htt

[Bug 79414] Re: memory leak in weather applet

2007-01-15 Thread Nick Moffitt
Well yes, 9 MB of that is listed as shared, so it's only about 48MB unique resident. I'm using Edgy on this laptop. I'm not entirely sure how panel applets are launched, exactly. Can I just run "valgrind gweather-applet" on its own, or is there some panel applet harness I need to plug into? I H

[Bug 79414] Re: memory leak in weather applet

2007-01-15 Thread Nick Moffitt
16:33:01 up 8 days, 23:22, 11 users, load average: 0.36, 0.31, 0.20 This is on a laptop that is suspended from time to time. -- memory leak in weather applet https://launchpad.net/bugs/79414 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo

[Bug 79414] memory leak in weather applet

2007-01-15 Thread Nick Moffitt
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-applets PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEMTIME+ COMMAND 5366 nick 15 0 158m 57m 8992 S 0.0 5.8 2:23.67 gweather-applet As chilly as it is in London, I don't think we need 158MB to store just how un

[Bug 64193] edgy beta does not set static default route

2006-10-05 Thread Nick Moffitt
Public bug reported: When using the livecd on powerpc, i386, and amd64, I did System->Administration->Networking to configure static IP information about my system. I switched the interface off of DHCP and onto Static configuration, and entered IP address, netmask (255.255.255.128), and gateway i

[Bug 38198] Re: Garbled using open source Radeon driver

2006-05-30 Thread Nick Moffitt
Well, I'm using the kresky-lines icon set, and I still have the problem. I have not tested any other icon sets. -- Garbled using open source Radeon driver https://launchpad.net/bugs/38198 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop

[Bug 38198] Re: Garbled using open source Radeon driver

2006-05-13 Thread Nick Moffitt
See also bugs #43904 and #44586. -- Garbled using open source Radeon driver https://launchpad.net/bugs/38198 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 43904] Re: [Dapper] Buttons have graphics artifacts with Human theme

2006-05-13 Thread Nick Moffitt
I'm seeing this on a T40 with a Radeon 7500, largely in totem. See also bugs #38198 and #44586. It is likely that this was fixed in version 6.5.8.0 of the ati driver: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2006-April/014965.html -- [Dapper] Buttons have graphics artifacts with Human theme h

[Bug 38198] Re: Garbled using open source Radeon driver

2006-05-13 Thread Nick Moffitt
I'm seeing similar garblings for totem-gstreamer buttons, in addition to a bug I just filed. This is a Radeon Mobility 7500 on a Thinkpad T40 running the very latest Dapper Drake. -- Garbled using open source Radeon driver https://launchpad.net/bugs/38198 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bu