[Bug 379170] Re: Auto-refreshing webpages in Firefox prevent screensaver launch.

2009-05-22 Thread Perkins
>From what I understand, gnome-screensaver activates on lack of keyboard, mouse, or other user-input activity. However, it is possible for applications to disable that behaviour if they expect the user to be watching without providing input. (For example, movie players.) I am just not certain why

[Bug 379170] Re: Auto-refreshing webpages in Firefox prevent screensaver launch.

2009-06-20 Thread Perkins
When I posted this I was not certain whether the fault lay with gnome- screensaver, or with Firefox. Testing other web browsers leads me to believe that it is a problem with Firefox since other browsers do not cause the same problem. -- Auto-refreshing webpages in Firefox prevent screensaver lau

[Bug 588856] [NEW] MSN accounts "freeze" on network interruption.

2010-06-02 Thread Perkins
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: empathy When an MSN account is signed on, and the network connection is interrupted, even very briefly, even by such things as switching from a wired to a wireless connection, the account completely freezes. It receives no further contact updates, it all

[Bug 588856] Re: MSN accounts "freeze" on network interruption.

2010-06-02 Thread Perkins
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49566032/Dependencies.txt -- MSN accounts "freeze" on network interruption. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/588856 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to e

[Bug 588856] Re: MSN accounts "freeze" on network interruption.

2010-06-14 Thread Perkins
It took me a while to realise just what was happening, but it seems that it doesn't automatically disconnect at all. Even across Empathy runs. There was a period of about a week where I could not for the life of me figure out why I couldn't seem to talk to anybody. I will go back to using it as m

[Bug 588856] Re: MSN accounts "freeze" on network interruption.

2010-06-14 Thread Perkins
Well, that didn't take long. None of my contacts can see me, and I can't see them, even though we're all signed in... I'll attach the debug log. It's behaving slightly differently this time in that when I disable the account, the one contact in the list does disappear. But messages still don't

[Bug 842480] [NEW] package gnome-control-center-data 1:3.1.5-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/gnome-power-manager.png', which is also in pac

2011-09-06 Thread Randy Perkins
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 842072 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/842072 Public bug reported: this is on beta oneric. not sure what happened ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gnome-control-center-data 1:3.1.5-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-9.

[Bug 842480] Re: package gnome-control-center-data 1:3.1.5-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/gnome-power-manager.png', which is also in packa

2011-09-06 Thread Randy Perkins
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 842072 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/842072 -- 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/842480 Title: package gnome-con

[Bug 842480] Re: package gnome-control-center-data 1:3.1.5-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/gnome-power-manager.png', which is also in packa

2011-09-06 Thread Randy Perkins
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 842072 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/842072 I did a fresh install of oneric beta, then I did a software upgrade through the new ubuntu software thing ( not synaptic). I got this error while upgrading. Afterwards I had one package that didnt upgrade du

[Bug 842480] Re: package gnome-control-center-data 1:3.1.5-0ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/gnome-power-manager.png', which is also in packa

2011-09-06 Thread Randy Perkins
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 842072 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/842072 Yea and I had installed gnome shell previously -- 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.launc

[Bug 1874567] Re: [nvidia] Secondary (rotated) monitor configuration is not applied correctly in gnome settings

2020-05-07 Thread Ken Perkins
For what it's worth, I tested this with 440, 435, 390, and the Nouveau drivers and all of them presented the issue. I did notice that during the live USB (try), I could set the value. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to mut

[Bug 478445] Re: broken duration calculation for variable bitrate files

2009-11-08 Thread Paul Perkins
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35371334/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35371335/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35371336/ProcStatus.txt -- broken

[Bug 478445] [NEW] broken duration calculation for variable bitrate files

2009-11-08 Thread Paul Perkins
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rhythmbox For variable bit rate MP3 files such as those lame calls ABR or VBR, program uses a very inaccurate estimate of the bit rate of the file to calculate the time duration of the audio. Programs that do not suck provide an option to find the true du

[Bug 560612] Re: Please add a scroll bar on the right side of the preferences menu

2010-11-09 Thread Gary Perkins
This bug should have a higher importance. Even some of the switcher icons are off the screen. Unless you are an advanced user, Evolution is unusable on the netbook edition. As it is, even being an advanced user, it is too...clunky comes to mind. I very much enjoyed Evolution on the desktop, but

Re: [Bug 878933] Re: Crash when attempting to open a second file from the recent file list

2012-01-11 Thread Paul Perkins
Sorry, everybody is too busy fighting over misunderstandings created by the launchpad system, to actually fix anything. Or maybe they are still throwing away their time trying to fix the ironically-named "Unity". On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:32:03 - ehcpdeveloper wrote: > I am still affected by th

[Bug 612796] Re: Evolution + Google Calendar timezone problem

2011-01-03 Thread Nicholas Perkins
I note that this is still an issue in Ubuntu 10.10. Items are offset even though the timezone in Google is the same as the machines. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to evolution in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 696844] [NEW] Calendar sync with google - time zone data is incorrect

2011-01-03 Thread Nicholas Perkins
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 290368 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290368 Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evolution I have selected a Google calendar to sync with Evolution. However the events are being marked as having a timezone of GMT so Evolution is offseting the sta

[Bug 696844] Re: Calendar sync with google - time zone data is incorrect

2011-01-03 Thread Nicholas Perkins
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 290368 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290368 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 290368 Incorrect syncing of google calender events * You can subscribe to bug 290368 by following this link: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evol

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Launchpad kept giving me an information-free error popup whenever I hit "post" and so I did not know it was actually posting until I hit refresh. Sorry (but it's not my fault really, is it). -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are

[Bug 340569] Re: hangs while trying to write audio cd

2009-03-26 Thread Randy Perkins
At burn-job.c:1306: BraseroNormalize called brasero_job_get_tracks is where it gets looping when brasero is started with brasero -g note i didnt have gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad -- hangs while trying to write audio cd https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/340569 You received this bug notification becau

[Bug 237927] [NEW] usecase #1 is a PITA

2008-06-06 Thread Paul Perkins
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rhythmbox Rhythmbox 0.11.2, Gutsy Gibbon (still waiting for the Heron to stabilize). The first thing I try to do with an audio player program is to play a bunch of audio files, sorted by file name. Does giving filenames as command line arguments do it (

[Bug 237927] Re: usecase #1 is a PITA

2008-06-06 Thread Paul Perkins
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15087113/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15087114/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15087115/ProcStatus.txt -- usecas

[Bug 237927] Re: bug reports not welcome

2008-06-06 Thread Paul Perkins
** Summary changed: - dragging album to play queue does not preserve the same order as shown in entry view + bug reports not welcome ** Description changed: - Binary package hint: rhythmbox - - Rhythmbox 0.11.2, Gutsy Gibbon (still waiting for the Heron to - stabilize). - - The first thing I

[Bug 139368] Re: [gutsy] gconfd starts with session, but apps say that gconfd can't be contacted and user settings are not loaded

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Perkins
I also on login (to Gnome) sometimes get messages about not being able to contact the dbus service, appearing on screen and in various log files. Usually if I logout and login again, all looks normal on second login. Sure looks like there is insufficient synchronization of the things that run du

[Bug 139368] Re: [gutsy] gconfd starts with session, but apps say that gconfd can't be contacted and user settings are not loaded

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Perkins
As suggested by Nick and several others, I've installed dbus-x11. It may be awhile before I know if this fixes my symptom reported above, but it looks like there is a bug in the package dependency declarations anyway. When the dbus package was split into dbus and dbus-x11, some other packages (gnom

[Bug 264053] [NEW] gnome-dictionary does not look words up since last updates

2008-09-02 Thread Joe Perkins
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-utils It worked fine until the update a couple of days ago. Now when you type in a word and press enter, nothing happens. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Sep 2 09:04:03 2008 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome

[Bug 264053] Re: gnome-dictionary does not look words up since last updates

2008-09-02 Thread Joe Perkins
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17244380/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17244381/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17244382/ProcStatus.txt -- gnome-

Re: [Bug 264053] Re: gnome-dictionary does not look words up since last updates

2008-09-02 Thread Joe Perkins
I went to the preferences to check the server, found the default was checked, and behold it now works! Strange. I did nothing except open the dialog. Fine for now, Joe Perkins On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Pedro Villavicencio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > since which latest upd

Re: [Bug 264053] Re: gnome-dictionary does not look words up since last updates

2008-09-03 Thread Joe Perkins
I think the server got changed in some way by the update I got from Ubuntu, and when I closed the dialog the server was found again. Joe On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 7:10 AM, Pedro Villavicencio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > it could be related to the dict.org server and nothing to do with the > diction

[Bug 160311] Re: Window Resize Difficult (Window Border Thickness)

2008-01-31 Thread Paul Perkins
I find resizing windows on Gutsy very frustrating. The draggable window borders are narrower than the accuracy with which I can position the mouse. Obviously this is one of those things where some people cannot imagine how anyone could be bothered by it, others (like me) don't have to imagine it,

[Bug 132479] totem crashed with signal 5

2007-08-14 Thread Paul Perkins
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: totem double-clicked the Experience Ubuntu icon in the examples folder in Gutsy Tribe 4 live-CD on new Dell Inspiron 530 (Vista version). Player appeared, went gray, vanished. ProblemType: Crash Architecture: i386 Date: Tue Aug 14 15:34:56 2007 DistroRel

[Bug 132479] Re: totem crashed with signal 5

2007-08-14 Thread Paul Perkins
** Attachment added: "CoreDump.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8818052/CoreDump.gz ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8818053/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "Disassembly.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8818054/Disassembly.txt ** Attachment