[Bug 1707451] Re: udisksd crashed with SIGSEGV in g_mutex_lock()

2018-05-10 Thread Si Dedman
Thanks for fixing this guys & apologies for being dumb, but how does one install the latest stable on a *buntu system? 1. Download & unpack udisks2_2.7.6.orig.tar.bz2 2. Readme says Udisks has several dependencies listed in `packaging/udisks2.spec`. If you run rpm based distro, install the depend

Re: [Bug 1383902] Re: "Add files" greyed out, can't add anything

2014-11-04 Thread Si Dedman
Morning Seb, will do when I get some time this week. Cheers. On 4 Nov 2014 10:11, "Sebastien Bacher" wrote: > Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make > Ubuntu better. The issue you are reporting is an upstream one and it > would be nice if somebody having it could sen

[Bug 1383902] [NEW] "Add files" greyed out, can't add anything

2014-10-21 Thread Si Dedman
Public bug reported: First time using file roller to compress, IIRC. Steps: Open file roller. New archive. Name = DebugDat. Format = 7z OR Zip OR tar.gz OR (others) Go to add files, click anything on desktop, add files icon greyed out. Tried with other archive formats, same. Tried with various f

[Bug 1383902] Re: "Add files" greyed out, can't add anything

2014-10-21 Thread Si Dedman
Worked fine in xarchiver & I don't anticipate the files are the problem. Unless it's supposed to run as root or something, and not getting called properly, but I'm running from the system menu... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 1218322] Re: Can't set keyboard layout change to alt+shift, ctrl+shift, etc.

2014-04-02 Thread Kom-Si
One more rather unpleasant discovery: 'Delete' button stopped working. The button itself is OK, I checked. It's all the new keyboard settings, I guess. Keyboard Layout Chart shows my 'Delete' button as 'Pause'. And there's no way I can change keyboard type (I have a mini, without Num pad). -- You

[Bug 1218322] Re: Can't set keyboard layout change to alt+shift, ctrl+shift, etc.

2014-04-01 Thread Kom-Si
@Norbert I also clean-installed 14.04 beta 2. Keyboard layout switching doesn't work in lock screen after wake up from suspend (I use Shift+Alt L combination). In 13.10 I still could change the layout using mouse, but in 14.04 that didn't work. As a workaround I pressed 'switch user' and the layout

[Bug 1218322] Re: Can't set keyboard layout change to alt+shift, ctrl+shift, etc.

2014-03-11 Thread Kom-Si
Having installed the PPA (new) from the header of this I noticed that *DELETE* button stopped working when I tried to delete *selected* word or phrase. Reproducible in Gedit, LO Writer, other text-input fields.I use a non-standard smallish keyboard, but so far had no problems with it. // Ubuntu 13.

[Bug 1286022] [NEW] Right-click menu's font is wrong

2014-02-28 Thread Kom-Si
Public bug reported: I have set the default system font to be 8 pt. However when I right-click within a Gedit document the menu is shown in 11 pt. font. I think it's a bug. Unfortunately while the right-click menu is open in Gedit I cannot make any screenshot - neither of the program window, nor

[Bug 1218322] Re: Can't set keyboard layout change to alt+shift, ctrl+shift, etc.

2014-02-21 Thread Kom-Si
Not quite so, @Viktor Mileikovskyi (v-mil). It depends on which button you press first when setting the shortcut. I.e. it could be both Shift+Alt L or Alt+Shift L (see screenshot). I have only two input sources: English and Russian. So I set Shift+Alt L for next input and Alt+Shift L for previous.

[Bug 1218322] Re: Can't set keyboard layout change to alt+shift, ctrl+shift, etc.

2014-02-21 Thread Kom-Si
** Attachment added: "Text entry setting" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/1218322/+attachment/3989552/+files/text_entry.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon

[Bug 1218322] Re: Can't set keyboard layout change to alt+shift, ctrl+shift, etc.

2013-11-25 Thread Kom-Si
Sounds like a *very* reasonable idea, @William Hua. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1218322 Title: Can't set keyboard layout change to alt+shift, ctrl+

[Bug 1218322] Re: Can't set keyboard layout change to alt+shift, ctrl+shift, etc.

2013-11-19 Thread Kom-Si
@Nicholas Shatokhin what key(s) do you use to toggle layouts? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1218322 Title: Can't set keyboard layout change to alt+sh

[Bug 1218322] Re: Can't set keyboard layout change to alt+shift, ctrl+shift, etc.

2013-11-04 Thread Kom-Si
@Sebastien Bacher: complaints *will* continue because many readers of this thread feel that the team does not realize how serious the situation is. In the current release the language layout handling mechanism is broken. Completely. Irreversibly. God knows how long it will take the team to build

[Bug 1218322] Re: Can't set keyboard layout change to alt+shift, ctrl+shift, etc.

2013-11-03 Thread Kom-Si
@Norbert (nrbrtx), ну хорошо, Canonical is not the be blamed (at least not for the *whole* mess). But what Canonical DOES to address the problem? IMO very little ATM. Do they have Russian developers on board? Latin-based developers might just not realize how painful the whole language-switching

[Bug 1218322] Re: Can't set keyboard layout change to alt+shift, ctrl+shift, etc.

2013-11-03 Thread Kom-Si
+1, Mikhail V. Golubev. I also wonder who is in charge nowadays of such crucial areas as language support in Ubuntu (GNOME, Linux in general). Just for the heck of it, for I don't think these people are capable of remedying what they've destroyed. Simply because they know nothing of what they're

[Bug 1245064] Re: Keyboard Layout Options window is missed in gnome-control-center keyboard

2013-10-27 Thread Kom-Si
"Keyboard layout switching is most important and most essential functionality." Exactly! That's why 13.10 drove me absolutely nuts. Why would anyone meddle with functionality that's been Linux's undisputed strength for ages? OK, I understand progress and all that stuff. But why remove it? Why rep

[Bug 1116513] Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/pdftops failed

2013-10-21 Thread Sylvia Si
I have not seen a real workaround for HP 5550 till now, the only workaround is to print everything into PDF file first, then print PDF file out. I give up on printing from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS all together. This Bug Has Never Been Fixed! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1116513] Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/pdftops failed

2013-10-21 Thread Sylvia Si
No, this bug has never been fixed! I have been updating and monitoring my Ubuntu 12.04 LTS regularly, and still have the same problem with the same bug "/usr/lib/cups/filter/pstopdf failed". I can never print anything out of my HP 5550 printer except PDF files since I upgraded from Ubuntu 10.04 L

[Bug 1218472] Re: Gucharmap: Languages List Is Too Narrow

2013-09-01 Thread Kom-Si
Adolfo, I did just that: posted a bug report on GNOME Bugzilla. Here's the link: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=707214. Regards, Val On 30 August 2013 04:46, Adolfo Jayme Barrientos wrote: > Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make > Ubuntu better. The

[Bug 1218472] Re: Gucharmap: Languages List Is Too Narrow

2013-09-01 Thread Kom-Si
Posted the bug report on GNOME Bugzilla: Bug 707214 - Languages (Scripts) List Is Too Narrow. Here's the link to it: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=707214. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gucharmap in Ubun

[Bug 1218472] [NEW] Gucharmap: Languages List Is Too Narrow

2013-08-29 Thread Kom-Si
Public bug reported: Gnome Character Map's list of available languages (scripts) is too narrow to view them normally (see attached screenshot). It can be widened by dragging separator bar but the application does not "remember" its position. So when restarted it shows the same extremely narrow

[Bug 245924] Re: Rhythmbox tracks stats on paths, not songs

2013-08-01 Thread Si Dedman
Solution could also be as per https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=538549 similar to this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rhythmbox/+bug/394095 which would additionally solve this one: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rhythmbox/+bug/502474 as well as any (I didn't sear

[Bug 394095] Re: doesn't deal correctly with renames outside of rhythmbox

2013-08-01 Thread Si Dedman
(IMO) The way to solve this is as per this ancient bug here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=538549 Even if there's no agreement with other FOSS music players about a shared standard (which would be a shame, for the record), it's so disappointing that this has lain dormant for >5 year

[Bug 225615] Re: Heavy memory leak in gvfsd-http

2013-06-01 Thread Si Dedman
having this problem in xubuntu 13.04, rhythmbox with loads of plugins, also using google music which is uploading my library to the cloud. memory use grew to 1132mb before I killed it; rhythmbox had already been killed. Please let me know if any log required & how to do so if not mentioned above. T

[Bug 1103757] Re: Crashes while loading large library; 12.10 upgrade; ntfs drive

2013-04-06 Thread Si Dedman
Hi again. Changed to xubuntu 12.10, still on rhythmbox 2.97, reloaded library and it's working fine, manually added my 2 podcast subscriptions, moved my old playlists file over & it works fine, so everything's back up & working BUT: ratings & playcounts are still trapped on my old rhythmdb.xls. An

[Bug 1103757] Re: Crashes while loading large library; 12.10 upgrade; ntfs drive

2013-01-28 Thread Si Dedman
Moved the .local/source/rhythmbox/ folder to a safe place, uninstalled, rebooted, reinstalled, opened, and it popped up with the same semi-full library and all existing playlists. I guess it's nice that my data are safe (!) but surprising that they must be stored someone as well as the above named

[Bug 1103757] Re: Crashes while loading large library; 12.10 upgrade; ntfs drive

2013-01-28 Thread Si Dedman
Ran rhythmbox -d, resulted in an error box: rhythmbox-metadata has stopped unexpectedly. The library was still churning away in the background, then it caused the PC to hang and I had to reboot. The most recent crash file is usr_bin_Xorg.0.crash, 15.2mb. 10 minutes before that was _usr_lib_rhyth

[Bug 1103757] Re: Crashes while loading large library; 12.10 upgrade; ntfs drive

2013-01-27 Thread Si Dedman
Having renamed rhythmdb.xls to rhythmdb_backup.xls, so rhythmbox would rebuild the library from the watchlist, it still crashed. I got the "ubuntu has experienced an internal error" box twice. I've just tried opening the "_usr_lib_rhythmbox_rhythmbox-metadata.1000.crash" file, but get the ubunt

[Bug 1103757] Re: Crashes while loading large library; 12.10 upgrade; ntfs drive

2013-01-23 Thread Si Dedman
Looks like i can workaround the 1 attachment rule by putting the crash file in a second post. Which is this. ** Attachment added: "rhythmbox crash file" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rhythmbox/+bug/1103757/+attachment/3497621/+files/_usr_bin_rhythmbox.1000.crash -- You received t

[Bug 1103757] [NEW] Crashes while loading large library; 12.10 upgrade; ntfs drive

2013-01-23 Thread Si Dedman
nd I have the latest version which therefore has this fixed. I have the crash report but it looks like I can only attach one file. Glad to do whatever's required to provide more info. Thanks in advance all! Si *though unrelated at first glance, this kind of thing makes implementing THIS h

[Bug 878352] Re: 3rd Party Plugins Ignored

2011-12-01 Thread Si Dedman
It's deceptive. Unless i'm very much mistaken (open invitation to anyone wiser to step in here!), v 2.90.1 which comes bundled with ubuntu 11.10 IS v3. And the version before 2.90.1 aka 3 is v 0.##.##. This [bizarre situation] is how i understand things based on researching today. So Matt, if you

[Bug 878352] Re: 3rd Party Plugins Ignored

2011-12-01 Thread Si Dedman
Have you tried only installing those for RB version 3? I find that they install and are present in the presets list, although not all of them work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launc

[Bug 854108] [NEW] Dvds and avi's skip back between 5 & 15 seconds at random intervals

2011-09-19 Thread Si Dedman
Public bug reported: DVDs and AVIs (i.e. all media I try) randomly skip back from 5 to 15 seconds (very roughly) at random intervals, usually no more than twice per thing. Defo not the fault of the media - sometimes playing new DVDs directly, other times playing old AVIs I've had for ages. Have

[Bug 841785] Re: Changes / edits to genre tags not saved on restart

2011-09-06 Thread Si Dedman
Found source of problem: files are m4a. Will convert. ** Changed in: rhythmbox (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/841785 Title:

[Bug 841785] [NEW] Changes / edits to genre tags not saved on restart

2011-09-05 Thread Si Dedman
Public bug reported: Have recently noticed this - editing genre tags in Rhythmbox seems to work, but the tags revert to their previous state after a full close & reopen. Example changes: rock > Rock Alternativ > Alternative Rock I tried the 'rock' switch through a fictional intermediary genre (

[Bug 176696] Re: Allow for file tagging, ala F-spot

2011-09-05 Thread Si Dedman
David - a workaround, and a coarse one at that, but: If you're anything like me in the way you use song ratings, you'll find you don't use 1 or 2 star because you either don't bother rating (or listening to) songs you don't like, or you don't have them or delete them. If this is the case (and it

[Bug 372647] Re: Clock and Weather applet don't show any weather info

2010-11-28 Thread Si Dedman
no forecast or radar for Newcastle, UK. Changed DNS (n00bs: system>prefs>network connections>) but no joy. Any thoughts/ideas? cheers -- Clock and Weather applet don't show any weather info https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372647 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 670747] Re: cannot import outlook pst file (addressbook, calendar, email)

2010-11-16 Thread Si Dedman
worked for me too (importing mail only). shame the proposed changes thing can't be done in package manager! cheers -- cannot import outlook pst file (addressbook, calendar, email) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/670747 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 660177] Re: Rhythbox window freezes and stalls mouse

2010-10-15 Thread Kom-Si
Thanks a lot, Pedro, didn't know that. Wish someone told me that earlier - I nearly drove myself nuts last night reinstalling & reconfiguring the system... ( BTW, I somehow managed to work around the problem, although I'm not sure about the details. I tried the following: - removed samba cmplete

Re: [Bug 660177] Re: Rhythbox window freezes and stalls mouse

2010-10-15 Thread Kom-Si
Thanks a lot, Pedro, didn't know that. Wish someone told me that earlier - I nearly drove myself nuts last night reinstalling & reconfiguring the system... ( BTW, I somehow managed to work around the problem, although I'm not sure about the details. I tried the following: - removed samba cmplete

[Bug 660177] Re: Rhythbox window freezes and stalls mouse

2010-10-14 Thread Kom-Si
Seems I pinpointed the cause: this happens when I try to set sharing options for NTFS drive I have in my system. Today I reinstalled Ubuntu 10.10, and started adding features one by one observing Rhythmbox's behavior in-between. When I added string "usershare owner only = no" to the [global] sectio

[Bug 660177] Re: Rhythbox window freezes and stalls mouse

2010-10-14 Thread Kom-Si
** Also affects: rhythmbox Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Rhythbox window freezes and stalls mouse https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/660177 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in ubuntu. -- desktop-bu

Re: [Bug 660177] Re: Rhythbox window freezes and stalls mouse

2010-10-14 Thread Kom-Si
I can't disable the MTP plugin for Rhythmbox is not responding. All I can do id force close it. On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 18:40, Pedro Villavicencio wrote: > does disabling the mtp plugin fixes the issue? > > ** Changed in: rhythmbox (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided => Low > > ** Changed in: rhy

[Bug 660177] Re: Rhythbox window freezes and stalls mouse

2010-10-13 Thread Kom-Si
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/660177/+attachment/1691580/+files/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "GConfNonDefault.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/660177/+attachment/1691581/+files/GConfNonDefault.txt ** Attachment added: "GstreamerVersi

[Bug 660177] [NEW] Rhythbox window freezes and stalls mouse

2010-10-13 Thread Kom-Si
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rhythmbox When started Rhythbox freezes i.e. window turns gray and does not respond. At the same time Rhythbox interferes with Apple Mighty Mouse - stalls it making mouse movements jerky, rendering the whole system almost impossible to operate. When Rhyth

[Bug 393008] Re: [Karmic] power management icon says laptop is connected to power when it isn't

2009-09-10 Thread Han Si
After going to standby and login again, the battery suddenly is recognized and gpm shows correct values of charging. After a restart I have the same problem as described above. Plugin and remove the chord makes no difference. -- [Karmic] power management icon says laptop is connected to power whe

[Bug 393008] Re: [Karmic] power management icon says laptop is connected to power when it isn't

2009-09-10 Thread Han Si
I have the same problem here. Acer Aspir One 751 gnome-power-manager 2.27.92 -- [Karmic] power management icon says laptop is connected to power when it isn't https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/393008 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 358136] Re: 9.04 power usage skyrockets on battery

2009-04-26 Thread si
I found in my case that in the upgrade to 9.04 the nvidia driver was no longer being used, turning it back on brought my power consumption back down to normal. -- 9.04 power usage skyrockets on battery https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/358136 You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 358136] Re: 9.04 power usage skyrockets on battery

2009-04-20 Thread si
Just to add I was previously seeing a power consumption measured in powertop of about 14 watts when Idle now it is over 20. If I can provide any more information ask. -- 9.04 power usage skyrockets on battery https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/358136 You received this bug notification because you a

[Bug 358136] Re: 9.04 power usage skyrockets on battery

2009-04-20 Thread si
I have seen my power consumption increase in 9.04 too, but this has only happened in the last couple of weeks, I have been running it for a while now and it was getting maybe 50% more battery life before. -- 9.04 power usage skyrockets on battery https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/358136 You receive

[Bug 331044] Re: cpufreq-selector crashed with SIGSEGV in dbus_g_method_return_error()

2009-03-13 Thread Sigi Si
Why Ondemand Policy is no more remembered on reboot with this new version? It is now always set to Performance on reboot. Or should i blame the new kernel (2.6.28.9)? It worked before a few days and updates ago. System: Ubuntu 9.04 Alpha 6 (all updates) for AMD64, AMD LE-1640 64bit single core pro

[Bug 93847] Re: Excessive CPU usage by Gnome System Monitor

2008-02-04 Thread Sigi Si
Situation here: High CPU usage only when application is maximized. Graphs then become black. Hardy Heron 8.04, alpha 4, all updates... -- Excessive CPU usage by Gnome System Monitor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/93847 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desk