[Bug 35168] [Dapper] "piping" doesn't work

2006-03-16 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/35168 Comment: This is a new bug in Dapper, i.e. "ls | gedit" works fine in Breezy. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 56588] Typo in "Screen Resolution Preferences" dialog.

2006-08-16 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-utils The option "Make default for this computer (ubuntu) only" should probably be "Make default for this computer (ubuntu only)" else what does the "only" refer to? ** Affects: gnome-utils (Ubuntu) Importance: Untriaged Status: Unc

[Bug 496287] Re: "Couldn't start playback" on rhythmbox-red sign

2010-09-14 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
I get this in Ubuntu 10.04 LTS as well. It generally occurs when I pause a track or switch to a different track. I have attached the requested rhythmbox-debug.txt. ** Attachment added: "rhythmbox-debug.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rhythmbox/+bug/496287/+attachment/1583023/+fi

[Bug 384524] Re: gnome-volume-control crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke()

2009-08-14 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
I get this crash, but I can play sound if I change the device for sound output to Internal Audio from R700 Audio Device [Radeon HD 4000 Series]. I don't use the nvidia non-free kernel module. -- gnome-volume-control crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/384524

[Bug 237721] Re: Secure attention key

2009-08-23 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
On public terminals, we could time out the login after say 60 seconds and replace it with a window saying something like "Press Alt-SysReq-K to login. Always press Alt-SysReq-K before logging in to this computer. This will keep your password safe from fake login windows." -- Secure attention ke

[Bug 1246734] Re: [Gimp] Save/Export only works in HUD, not in file dialog

2014-02-10 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
This seems to be caused by the appmenu Bug #1263205 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gimp in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1246734 Title: [Gimp] Save/Export only works in HUD, not in file dialog To manage n

[Bug 518641] [NEW] Notify user if /tmp has more than 5000 files

2010-02-07 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-settings-daemon gnome-settings-daemon already warns the user if the disk is running out of space. However I have also had problems when the /tmp directory has more than 5000 files. The system goes very slowly and seems to stop caching data. Perhaps

[Bug 518641] Re: Notify user if /tmp has more than 5000 files

2010-02-07 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38873573/Dependencies.txt -- Notify user if /tmp has more than 5000 files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/518641 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gno

[Bug 444907] Re: Files with extension .ashx fail to load

2010-01-14 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 444962 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/444962 This does not appear to be a duplicate. I also get this for files without a extension. However I can only reproduce this for some filenames. So if I rename any PDF file to httpprojecteuclidorgDPubSRepos

[Bug 433316] Re: Apparmor profile denies PDFs opened through Firefox

2010-01-14 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Confirmed ** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- Apparmor profile denies PDFs opened through Firefox https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/433316 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 444907] Re: Files with extension .ashx fail to load

2010-01-14 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 444962 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/444962 I can't open any pdf if I rename it httpprojecteuclidorgDPubSRepository10Disseminateviewbodyidp...lidndjfl103894954_.ashx but I can if I rename it httpprojecteuclidorgDPubSRepository10Disseminateviewbod

[Bug 444907] Re: Files with extension .ashx fail to load

2010-01-14 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 444962 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/444962 FYI, I am using evince 2.28.1 on Ubuntu 9.10. -- Files with extension .ashx fail to load https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/444907 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop B

[Bug 237721] Re: Secure attention key

2009-02-14 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Would Alt-SysReq-K suffice? -- Secure attention key https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237721 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/lis

[Bug 1022962] [NEW] LXDE: "Show Containing Folder" button failed to execute err

2012-07-10 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Public bug reported: In Ubuntu 12.04 LTS I get the following error whenever I use the File->Open Containing Folder feature. Could not open the containing folder. Failed to execute child process "pcmanfm" (Permission denied) This is precisely bug #864992, but for LXDE instead of Gnome. The

[Bug 1022962] Re: LXDE: "Show Containing Folder" button failed to execute err

2012-07-10 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1022962 Title: LXDE: "Show Containing Folder" button failed to execute err To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.

[Bug 900324] Re: apparmor profile provides too much access

2012-08-03 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Unfortunately, evince needs access to the X server. Since apparmor doesn't yet support XACE or equivalent this means that evince can still launch keylogging and keyspoofing attacks. I think our first priority should be stopping evince from sending keypresses to a terminal in the background (which i

[Bug 212098] Re: "easy" file sharing not notifying about logout/login

2008-07-29 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
> or including UI that asks for the user's password to enable non- anonymous sharing if necessary (seems cleaner). Presumably by using gksudo? Wouldn't it be just as easy to use newgrp in place of gksudo, and save users the need to re-enter their password? -- "easy" file sharing not notifying ab

[Bug 190366] [NEW] Nautilus does not identify partitions, except by size

2008-02-08 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus In "my computer" I have a large number of hdd partitions, many of them the same size. As the name of the partition (in nautilus) contains only the size, this means that many have the same name. In the details view the type is listed as unknown, h

[Bug 190489] Re: Couldn't display Examples/fables_01_01_aesop.spx

2008-02-09 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11848414/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11848415/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11848416/ProcStatus.txt -- Couldn

[Bug 190489] [NEW] Couldn't display Examples/fables_01_01_aesop.spx

2008-02-09 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus On the latest Hardy snapshot, Nautilus reports: Couldn't display "/home/ubuntu/Desktop/Examples/fables_01_01_aesop.spx". There is no application installed for this file type Perhaps this example should be removed from the Ubuntu liveCD? (or spe

[Bug 41623] Re: Firefox windows do not get focus when launched

2008-02-09 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Reproduced this bug on Hardy (development version) -- Firefox windows do not get focus when launched https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/41623 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@

[Bug 41623] Re: Firefox windows do not get focus when launched

2008-02-09 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
A slightly different symptom. If I attempt to reproduce this with firefox *3.0* and Visual Effects are enabled, the Firefox window gains focus but remains underneath the other windows. If I attempt to reproduce this under 2.0 (as above) or with Visual Effects are disabled, the behavior is exactly

[Bug 148432] Re: gnome-panel freezes randomly if restarted

2008-02-19 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
I had a similar problem in Hardy, but killing the panel again appears to fix the problem. -- gnome-panel freezes randomly if restarted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/148432 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-b

[Bug 43066] Still in Hardy

2008-02-19 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
This problem still occurs in the current Hardy snapshot. See: http://www.ucc.asn.au/~mccabedj/ccache/Screenshot-Hardy-fdccache.png -- Window list behaves bad when panel is vertical. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/43066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Deskto

[Bug 193543] Re: Cannot mount floppy on Hardy LiveCD

2008-02-19 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12093331/Dependencies.txt -- Cannot mount floppy on Hardy LiveCD https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193543 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for nautilus

[Bug 193543] [NEW] Cannot mount floppy on Hardy LiveCD

2008-02-19 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus Steps to reproduce Boot Hardy LiveCD in VirtualBox 1.5.4 or 1.5.6 In the VBox menu mount a dos floppy image, e.g. http://www.ucc.asn.au/~mccabedj/ccache/Hardy-ccache.img.bz2 (decompress first ;) Go to Places->Computer Double click Floppy D

[Bug 193549] [NEW] Cannot mount floppy on Hardy LiveCD

2008-02-19 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus Steps to reproduce Boot Hardy LiveCD in VirtualBox 1.5.4 or 1.5.6 In the VBox menu mount a dos floppy image, e.g. http://www.ucc.asn.au/~mccabedj/ccache/Hardy-ccache.img.bz2 (decompress first ;) Go to Places->Computer Double click Floppy D

[Bug 193549] Re: Cannot mount floppy on Hardy LiveCD

2008-02-19 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12093504/Dependencies.txt -- Cannot mount floppy on Hardy LiveCD https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193549 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for nautilus

[Bug 193549] Re: Cannot mount floppy on Hardy LiveCD

2008-02-19 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 193543 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193543 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 193543 Cannot mount floppy on Hardy LiveCD -- Cannot mount floppy on Hardy LiveCD https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193549 You received this bug notification b

[Bug 193543] Floppy not empty.

2008-02-20 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 188256 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188256 Perhaps. However, Bug #188256 says the problem only exists when the CD is empty, while my virtual floppy drive is clearly not empty since I can mount it manually. Perhaps there is a bug in VirtualBox, falsel

[Bug 193543] Not mounting the floppy is the bug.

2008-02-20 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 188256 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188256 "the floppy is not mounted in your case which leads to a similar situation" -- Sebastien Bacher AFAICT, two bugs result in the behaviour I reported in this report: 1) if mount fails, no acknowledgement is p

[Bug 194943] [NEW] gnome-terminal does not update middle-click paste buffer

2008-02-23 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-terminal This may be related to Bug 88665. I have only noticed this on ia_64 (running from LiveCD, I have not install to hdd). i386 seems to work correctly. When I drag the mouse over text in the gnome-terminal, and middle somewhere else, the middl

[Bug 194943] Re: gnome-terminal does not update middle-click paste buffer

2008-02-23 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12167655/Dependencies.txt -- gnome-terminal does not update middle-click paste buffer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194943 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subsc

[Bug 185371] Re: Cannot umount the volume 'PHONE CARD'

2008-03-01 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
"sda: p1 exceeds device capacity attempt to access beyond end of device" This suggests to me that there is something odd with the partition table. Could you give the output of fdisk /dev/sda p (The second line "p" says to print the partition table) -- Cannot umount the volume 'PHONE CARD

[Bug 198632] [NEW] gnome-session-remove doesn't remove applet.

2008-03-04 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-session Gnome-session-remove doesn't remove applets from the taskbar (although "gnome-session-remove --list" no longer reports them). This appears to make the lowmem setting in ubiquity rather pointless. Unlike bug #188174 I didn't notice any crash

[Bug 198632] Re: gnome-session-remove doesn't remove applet.

2008-03-04 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12432362/Dependencies.txt -- gnome-session-remove doesn't remove applet. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnom

[Bug 198632] Re: gnome-session-remove doesn't remove applet.

2008-03-05 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
I run gnome-session-remove --list A number of items are listed, including deskbar-applet I run e.g. gnome-session-remove deskbar-applet Nothing appears to happen (I would expect the deskbar-applet to be removed). I run gnome-session-remove --list again and it no longer lists that desk

[Bug 206355] [NEW] When creating Custom Application Launcher, browse does not show icons.

2008-03-24 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel When in the "Create Launcher->Browse icons->Browse" dialog, no icons are shown, only directories. Even if you enter the exact location of the icon in the "Location:" bar, you get an error message such as: "Cannot create folder error

[Bug 206355] Re: When creating Custom Application Launcher, browse does not show icons.

2008-03-24 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12850766/Dependencies.txt -- When creating Custom Application Launcher, browse does not show icons. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206355 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

[Bug 206355] Re: When creating Custom Application Launcher, browse does not show icons.

2008-03-24 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
This problem also occurs in Hardy (as of Mar 08 Daily LiveCD) ** Tags added: gutsy hardy -- When creating Custom Application Launcher, browse does not show icons. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206355 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is s

[Bug 206355] Re: When creating Custom Application Launcher, browse does not show icons.

2008-03-25 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 59361 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/59361 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 59361 Icon folder browser doesn't show icons even as list -- When creating Custom Application Launcher, browse does not show icons. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 59361] Re: Icon folder browser doesn't show icons even as list

2008-03-25 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
This still occurs on Hardy (from bug 206355). ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- Icon folder browser doesn't show icons even as list https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/59361 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, w

[Bug 190366] Re: Nautilus does not identify partitions, except by size

2008-08-21 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
** Description changed: Binary package hint: nautilus In "my computer" I have a large number of hdd partitions, many of them the same size. As the name of the partition (in nautilus) contains only the size, this means that many have the same name. In the details view - the type is liste

[Bug 223068] [NEW] "Share folder" does not offer gksudo option.

2008-04-27 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus I can attempt to share a folder in nautilus by right-clicking the folder, selecting and selecting properties->share. However, I get the following error: 'net usershare' returned error 255: net usershare: cannot open usershare directory /var/li

[Bug 223068] Re: "Share folder" does not offer gksudo option.

2008-04-27 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13962489/Dependencies.txt -- "Share folder" does not offer gksudo option. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223068 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nau

Re: [Bug 223068] Re: "Share folder" does not offer gksudo option.

2008-04-27 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 9:50 PM, Sebastien Bacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you for your bug report. Is your user in the sambashare group and Yes > did you restart your session since you install samba? No. I just tried restarting, and the problem went away. -- "Share folder" does not of

[Bug 223068] Re: "Share folder" does not offer gksudo option.

2008-04-27 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
> Thank you for your bug report. Is your user in the sambashare group and Yes > did you restart your session since you install samba? No. FYI, I just restarted my session, and the problem went away. -- "Share folder" does not offer gksudo option. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223068 You rec

[Bug 212098] Re: "easy" file sharing not notifying about logout/login

2008-04-27 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
> Isn't there any workaround to avoid the need of relogging in? we could use "su $USERNAME -c" to run the command. This would require the user to enter their password, but would work without the user needing to be in admin. -- "easy" file sharing not notifying about logout/login https://bugs.lau

[Bug 212098] Re: "easy" file sharing not notifying about logout/login

2008-05-03 Thread John McCabe-Dansted
> Could some developer confirm that using a 'su -c $USERNAME' trick could work? This is the best solution. Why do you need a developer? Couldn't you just test it yourself, or read the log I posted at: http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/7883/ -- "easy" file sharing not notifying about logout/login