[Bug 374386] Re: Top and bottom panels missing from desktop after rebooting from hibernate

2009-05-11 Thread wordsmyth
Having struggled with this problem for the past four days, I caved in and re-installed Ubuntu 8.4 - with all the time and file swapping & saving that entails - so I could continue working! It was certainly a strange phenomenon and I hope no one else encounters the same problem ... -- Top and bott

[Bug 137527] Re: Totem should notify users about installing libdvdread3 and libdvdcss2 to read encrypted DVD

2009-06-01 Thread wordsmyth
Even though I'm a newbie living in Australia, I soon figured out the problem with Totem. The annoying thing ISMicrosoft ships XP & Vista with their Windows Media Player which AUTOMATICALLY plays DVDs. And the puzzling thing IS, on a previous installation - Ubuntu 8.10 - I got a pop-up window o

[Bug 374309] [NEW] Top and bottom links bars vanished from desktop after re-boot

2009-05-09 Thread wordsmyth
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus My top and bottom link bars have disappeared since re-booting Jaunty Ubuntu 9.4and I'm unable to access APPLICATIONS, ADMINISTRATION and all other links, esp SHUT DOWN!, likewise those I've saved on the bottom bar. THIS IS AN URGENT PROBLEM THAT

[Bug 374309] Re: Top and bottom links bars vanished from desktop after re-boot

2009-05-09 Thread wordsmyth
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/26522978/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/26522979/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/26522980/ProcStatus.txt -- Top an

[Bug 374386] Re: Top and bottom panels missing from desktop after rebooting from hibernate

2009-05-10 Thread wordsmyth
** Summary changed: - Top and bottom panels mssing from desktop after rebooting from hibernate + Top and bottom panels missing from desktop after rebooting from hibernate -- Top and bottom panels missing from desktop after rebooting from hibernate https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/374386 You recei

[Bug 306768] [NEW] Toetm DVD player doesn't work

2008-12-09 Thread wordsmyth
ited function features .. What is theproblem? VLC works perfectly on my desktop, with Windows ... Wordsmyth ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/totem-gstreamer NonfreeKernelModules: ath_hal Package: totem-gstreamer 2.24.3-0ubuntu1 ProcEnviron: PATH=

[Bug 306768] Re: Toetm DVD player doesn't work

2008-12-09 Thread wordsmyth
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20337197/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20337198/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20337199/ProcStatus.txt -- Toetm

[Bug 307837] [NEW] TOTEM and VLC PLAYERS DO NOT WORK

2008-12-13 Thread wordsmyth
have to wade through a fog of jargon...)Why can't Ubuntu provide software that works??? In easily installed files? Oh, I give up ... back to Windows XP wordsmyth ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Dec 14 18:16:37 2008 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp No

[Bug 307837] Re: TOTEM and VLC PLAYERS DO NOT WORK

2008-12-13 Thread wordsmyth
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20414099/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20414100/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20414101/ProcStatus.txt -- TOTEM

[Bug 137527] Re: Totem should notify users about installing libdvdread3 and libdvdcss2 to read encrypted DVD

2008-12-27 Thread wordsmyth
Hi There: I'm an Australian resident and I finally managed to solve my problems with Totem - and VLC - with patiene and diligence, by using Google to seek what I needed to know i.e downloading Ubuntu Restricted Extras and appropriate DVD codecs. But I'm a newbie, and it took a helluva lot of work.

[Bug 317830] [NEW] USB problem

2009-01-16 Thread wordsmyth
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: yelp I'm using Ubuntu 8.4 with latest updates and have just added a USB drive to my hub. An icon for the USB appears on my desktopand each time I either put my laptop on hibernate or standby, when I reactivate I find a SECOND USB icon on my desktop an

[Bug 317830] Re: USB problem

2009-01-16 Thread wordsmyth
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21261288/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21261289/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21261290/ProcStatus.txt -- USB pr

[Bug 318319] [NEW] Problem with wireless internet connection

2009-01-17 Thread wordsmyth
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: yelp I've reported this problem before, but have had no response. I recently upgraded from Ubuntu 8.4 to 8.10 and now find that each time I put my laptop on hibernate or standby, my wireless internet connection is lost when I resume. I have to re-boot to

[Bug 318319] Re: Problem with wireless internet connection

2009-01-17 Thread wordsmyth
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21297911/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21297913/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21297915/ProcStatus.txt -- Proble