[Bug 29050] cupsys cannot access printer/scanner device

2006-03-06 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29050 - Changed attachments: Added: AddPrinter Dialogue - Breezy http://librarian.launchpad.net/1648228/Breezy%20-Add%20a%20Printer.png -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubu

[Bug 29050] cupsys cannot access printer/scanner device

2006-03-06 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29050 - Changed attachments: Added: AddPrinter Dialogue - Dapper http://librarian.launchpad.net/1648231/Dapper%20-%20Add%20a%20Printer.png -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.

[Bug 29050] cupsys cannot access printer/scanner device

2006-03-24 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29050 Comment: I see that the status on this bug has been changed to "fix released". The update to cupsys may have fixed the multifunction, USB-connected device issue, but the problem still remains that my parallel-connected printer,

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-04-03 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Martin - that's correct. Quickest way to clarify would be to check the "AddPrinter dialogue" screenshots I previously attached, but: In Breezy, when I selected "Add a printer", my LaserJet-6p was automatically identified under "Use a detected printer". In Dapper, the same action yields "no pr

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-04-11 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Now, as of the 04/10/06 updates, I can't install my printer at all. With cupsys 1.1.99.b1.r4929-0ubuntu7 and gnome-cups-manager 0.31-1.1ubuntu4, I go through the "manual" install steps I've outlined before and...nothing. No printer becomes available, apps now want to print to "PostScript/defau

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-04-14 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Matthias, Yes, I do have those versions of cupsys and hplip-ppds. I'm now able to "manually" configure my printer (as before). It still doesn't recognize the printer, as Breezy did, though. -- cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29050 -- d

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-04-24 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Martin - I installed the 1.1.99.rc2-0ubuntu2 cupsys, rebooted and got the same thing - "no printer found". -- cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer https://launchpad.net/bugs/29050 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinf

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-04-25 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
OK, here: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l /dev/lp* crw-rw 1 root lp 6, 0 2006-04-24 13:36 /dev/lp0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo -u cupsys /usr/lib/cups/daemon/cups-deviced 1 1 `id -u cupsys` '' Password: DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "hp:/no_device_found"... DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-04-25 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Sorry, Martin - I definitely haven't reached guru stage yet: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l /dev/lp* crw-rw 1 root lp 6, 0 2006-04-25 03:50 /dev/lp0 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo -u cupsys /usr/lib/cups/daemon/cups-deviced 1 1 `id -u cupsys` '' Password: DEBUG: [cups-deviced] Added device "hp:/no_dev

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-04-26 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Martin - my system supports 4 parallel port modes: output only, bi-directional, EPP and ECP. None of the settings cause any change in the behavior of cupsys ("no printer found"). I added comments (;) to my terminal output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dmesg|grep lp0 ;Output only mode [4294

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-05-02 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Martin, >From Breezy (Live CD, I replaced my Breezy install with Dapper): [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dmesg | grep lp [4294671.645000] PCI: If a device doesn't work, try "pci=routeirq". If it helps, post a report [4294679.437000] Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2 [4294765.827000

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-05-05 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
** Attachment added: "CUPS 1.2rc3 Error Log" http://librarian.launchpad.net/2490736/error_log -- cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer https://launchpad.net/bugs/29050 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-05-05 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Okay, Martin, there's your log file, generated by doing the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo killall cupsd Password: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo rm /etc/cups/printers.conf /var/log/cups/error_log [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo gedit /etc/cups/cupsd.conf ;Change LogLevel to debug2. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-05-05 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Interestingly, the closest driver I could find from the CUPS 1.2rc3 tarball for my LaserJet-6P was "LaserJet-Series-PCL-4-5.ppd" - and the printing start time is noticeably faster. -- cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer https://launchpad.net/bugs/29050 -- desktop-bugs mailing l

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-05-08 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Martin - you're welcome. Let me know if I need to do anything else. "To get back your system to a normal state"...Oops! Already wiped & reinstalled - but I'll keep your directions for the next time! -- cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer https://launchpad.net/bugs/29050 --

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-05-09 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Vincent, unfortunately I can't agree. I just did the update that installed cupsys 1.1.99.rc3-0ubuntu4, rebooted (just to make sure!) and I still get the same results - "no printers detected". Can you think of anything that you're doing differently to me? -- cupsys does not automatically detec

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-05-10 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Vincent - loading ppdev makes my LaserJet visible as well. It now "magically" appears when add printer is run. Hmm - I wonder if cupsys used to more closely monitor specific signals from the parallel port? Oh, well - as you say, it's a workaround, not a fix. However, it may provide important

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-05-10 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Martin - here's some dmesg output, with comments: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dmesg | grep lp0 ;Before loading ppdev; [4294689.655000] lp0: using parport0 (interrupt-driven). [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo modprobe ppdev Password: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dmesg | grep lp0 ;After loading ppdev; [4294689.655000] lp

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-05-10 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
To experiment, I added ppdev to my /etc/modules file. Now when I boot the systems "sees" my printer straightaway. Is there a problem with leaving /etc/modules that way temporarily? I'm not seeing any adverse behavior...yet. -- cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer https://lau

[Bug 44339] Re: Regression in usplash artwork

2006-05-12 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Revert! Revert! Sorry, but this latest usplash just looks bad. Even on my desktop's CRT, I can't read the "OK"s to the right for each step. Keep trying new stuff, but at least make it something readable! -- Regression in usplash artwork https://launchpad.net/bugs/44339 -- desktop-bugs mailin

[Bug 47295] Corrupted dialogue buttons

2006-05-29 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: libgtk2.0-0 (NOTE: I'm assuming libgtk2.0-0 is providing the button widgets.) After installing the Dapper RC (Alternate) on my laptop (Sony VAIO PCG- GRZ610), I opened update-manager in response to the "updates available" balloon. I immediately noticed

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

2006-05-30 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
If I open the Human theme in Theme Preferences and change the icon set to Tangerine, the corruption no longer occurs. -- 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/d

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

2006-05-31 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Emmanuel - changing the icon set to Tangerine does seem to clear up the problem for me. After I saw your last comment, I started checking for artifacting/corruption in menus and scrollbars and switching between Human and Tangerine icon sets. On one occasion, in gFTP, I saw what might have been so

[Bug 62546]

2010-08-30 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
http://jacksonlrh.blogbugs.org -- Edgy - Hot keys for suspend/hibernate don't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/62546 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list deskto

[Bug 59664] Edgy - Crash attempting to play MP3 stream (Internet radio)

2006-09-09 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug reported: After installing Edgy and adding the "bad" and "ugly" gstreamer plugins, I attempted to play a favorite (works perfectly in Dapper) radio station from http://audio-mp3.ibiblio.org:8000/wcpe.mp3. Rhythmbox locked up and Bug Buddy (?) appeared. I have a crash report file which

[Bug 59664] Re: Edgy - Crash attempting to play MP3 stream (Internet radio)

2006-09-09 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
** Attachment added: "Crash report for Rhythmbox" http://librarian.launchpad.net/4208233/_usr_bin_rhythmbox.1000.crash -- Edgy - Crash attempting to play MP3 stream (Internet radio) https://launchpad.net/bugs/59664 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubu

[Bug 59664] Re: Edgy - Crash attempting to play MP3 stream (Internet radio)

2006-09-10 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Sebastien - I just tried playing the station again and & worked fine. I dunno if this was just a one-off glitch or if some subsequent update fixed it... My currently installed version of Rhythmbox is 0.9.5-1ubuntu5 - do you still want me to rebuild with the patch? If so, I'll need some help - wh

[Bug 59664] Re: Edgy - Crash attempting to play MP3 stream (Internet radio)

2006-09-11 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Will do. Since that's my "normal" music while I'm on the computer (very nice classical, if you're interested), I'm sure it'll get a workout. -- Edgy - Crash attempting to play MP3 stream (Internet radio) https://launchpad.net/bugs/59664 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.co

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-10-24 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
I've just set up Edgy RC1...and I'm seeing the same behavior. My LaserJet 6P is not detected. I'll experiment with ppdev, etc. when I get home from work tonight... -- cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer https://launchpad.net/bugs/29050 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bu

[Bug 29050] Re: cupsys does not automatically detect parallel printer

2006-10-24 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Okay, I've essentially recreated the earlier scenario. Doing nothing, gnome-cups-manager gives "No printer detected" when I double-click "New Printer". After loading the ppdev module, it finds my HP LaserJet 6P immediately. Here's the shell session (with a couple of comments): # "No printer fou

[Bug 28799] Weather applet can't be added to panel.

2006-01-17 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug reported: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/28799 Affects: gnome-applets (Ubuntu) Severity: Normal Priority: (none set) Status: Unconfirmed Description: Distribution: Ubuntu 6.04 (dapper) Package: gnome-applets Severity: Normal Version: GNOME2.13.5 0 Gnome-Distri

[Bug 29050] 6.04 (Dapper) doesn't recognize working printer

2006-01-19 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug reported: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29050 Affects: gnome-cups-manager (Ubuntu) Severity: Normal Priority: (none set) Status: Unconfirmed Description: NOTE: I'm guessing as to the faulty package! Bring up System>Administration>Printing>New Printer, Local

[Bug 28799] Weather applet can't be added to panel.

2006-01-21 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/28799 Comment: Okay, I ran /usr/lib/gnome-applets/gweather-applet-2 from a terminal (both normal and sudo), tried to add it to the panel and got "The Application "gweather-applet-2" has quit unexpectedly." It then went into the same "er

[Bug 28799] Weather applet can't be added to panel.

2006-01-22 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/28799 Comment: If you need more than Lex's dbg output: ### Start gdb output ### (gdb) run Starting program: /usr/lib/gnome-applets/gweather-applet-2 [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread -1224369952 (LWP 6034)] Pro

[Bug 29050] 6.04 (Dapper) doesn't recognize working printer

2006-01-26 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29050 - Changed attachments: Added: Output of gnome-cups-manager http://librarian.launchpad.net/1538621/gcm.txt -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/

[Bug 29050] 6.04 (Dapper) doesn't recognize working printer

2006-01-26 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29050 Comment: Above is the redirected output from gnome-cups-manager (version 0.31-1.1ubuntu1). The cupsd daemon is running (well, sleeping) and the cupsys service is activated. Let me know if you need more... -- desktop-bugs mailing

[Bug 28799] Weather applet can't be added to panel.

2006-02-13 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/28799 Comment: The gnome-applets and gnome-applets-data updates this morning (02/13/06, c. 08:45 EST) seem to have fixed the problem. I'm now looking at a chilly 28 degrees F with light snow in Canton, Georgia on my taskbar. -- desktop

[Bug 29050] 6.04 (Dapper) doesn't recognize working printer

2006-02-19 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29050 Comment: Just did a fresh install of the "Flight 4" ISO, identical results - HP LaserJet 6p connected to only parallel port on Intel D865GLC mainboard still not being recognized & must be manually installed. -- desktop-bugs mailin

[Bug 29050] 6.04 (Dapper) doesn't recognize working printer

2006-02-28 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29050 Comment: FYI to all interested parties: Earlier today, I downloaded & installed the latest release of Foresight Linux (which also uses GNOME 2.13.91/2) and encountered exactly the same behavior - gnome-cups-manager fails to detect

[Bug 29050] 6.04 (Dapper) doesn't recognize working printer

2006-03-03 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29050 Comment: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lpinfo -v network socket network beh network bluetooth direct hp:/no_device_found network http network ipp network lpd direct parallel:/dev/lp0 direct canon:/dev/lp0 direct epson:/dev/lp0 network smb [

[Bug 29050] 6.04 (Dapper) doesn't recognize working printer

2006-03-03 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29050 Comment: RoX, I'm confused. My LaserJet 6p is connected via parallel port, not USB - in fact, I don't even have a /dev/usblp0 file to be owned by anyone... Thanks for the feedback, though. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bu

[Bug 29050] 6.04 (Dapper) doesn't recognize working printer

2006-03-03 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/29050 Comment: I think the "sudo adduser cupsys scanner" fix might be effective for multifunction device users, but I'm still seeing the original behavior: when I open Printers>Add a Printer, it's still telling me "No printers detected",

[Bug 37671] Re: rhythmbox need support for easy-codec-installation

2007-03-25 Thread Mark W. Tomlinson
To me, Rhythmbox is the "natural" music player, not Totem. It'd be really helpful if easy-codec-installation could be implemented for Rhthmbox. -- rhythmbox need support for easy-codec-installation https://launchpad.net/bugs/37671 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com http