[Desktop-packages] [Bug 2051303] [NEW] T14s Gen4 Intel under 23.10 started locking up hard

2024-01-25 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Everything's been great for a couple of months on this new machine Yesterday or the day before it started locking up hard, spontaneously, without high load. X11 freezes. Keyboard is unresponsive. Sound still worked for a while once. I accept updates when they arrive. Recen

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 2051303] Re: T14s Gen4 Intel under 23.10 started locking up hard

2024-01-25 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
The last crash before I reported this was just before hard-rebooting around time 2024-01-25 19:30 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2051303 Title: T14s Gen4 Intel under 23.1

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 2051303] Re: T14s Gen4 Intel under 23.10 started locking up hard

2024-01-25 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Description changed: Everything's been great for a couple of months on this new machine Yesterday or the day before it started locking up hard, spontaneously, without high load. X11 freezes. Keyboard is unresponsive. Sound still worked for a while once. - I accept updates when the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 816666] Re: Inkscape complains there may be data loss when closing file saved as Inkscape svgz

2014-01-26 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Agreed. This bug went away with an update a long time ago. ** Changed in: inkscape Status: Incomplete => Fix Released ** Changed in: inkscape (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subsc

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 493766] Re: Multi_key / compose does not work when XMODIFIERS="@im=SCIM"

2014-01-29 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
On Ubuntu 13.10, since last reboot, Emacs started not accepting my compose key. Emacs complains in the mini-buffer that `` is undefined''. It has always worked up to now. It works fine in the terminal. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is s

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041661] Re: Banshee crashes very frequently

2015-03-02 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
... continued: By the way, I'm using the latest Banshee updates on Ubuntu 14.04. I think 5 times per hour is an underestimate of the actual crash rate. If I start banshee from a terminal, I get similar crash output to that in the log file, but including [Warn 22:57:23.115] Caught an exceptio

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1429893] [NEW] "ubuntu-bug linux" gives "KeyError: 'BootDmesg' " error under 15.04

2015-03-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Initiating a bug report as follows $ ubuntu-bug linux results in the following problem: ERROR: hook /usr/share/apport/package-hooks/source_linux.py crashed: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 197, in _run_hook

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1433165] [NEW] evince fails to run due to a gdk_mir_display_open

2015-03-17 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Here's what happens when I try to run evince under 15.04. No evince window comes up. Instead, just: > evince No protocol specified ** (evince:22430): WARNING **: Could not open X display No protocol specified gdk_mir_display_open Failed to connect to Mir: Failed to connec

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1433165] Re: evince fails to run due to a gdk_mir_display_open

2015-03-17 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Yes. Though its symlinked from /home. Your reconfigure solves the problem. Is the behaviour I experienced all as it should be, then? thanks, Chris -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1435489] [NEW] gnome-terminal cannot be launched from tmux

2015-03-23 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: gnome-terminal fails to launch from within a tmux session. I experience the following in the latest 15.04: gnome-terminal & ( launches fine) tmux (starts tmux shell) gnome-terminal (fails with following error) Error constructing proxy for org.gnome.Terminal:/org/

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1437693] [NEW] Restart of cups-browsed fails with "restart: Unable to connect to Upstart: Failed to connect to socket /com/ubuntu/upstart: Connection refused"

2015-03-28 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: In fresh 15.04 install, trying to restart cups-browsed fails with: restart: Unable to connect to Upstart: Failed to connect to socket /com/ubuntu/upstart: Connection refus However, things seem to be working; I see my BrowsePoll printers and can print to them. ProblemType: B

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1300462] Re: Login timed out after waking from suspend

2015-04-03 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
This problem exists still in 15.04. If this is a lightdm problem, what should be done next? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1300462 Title: Login timed out after waking

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041661] Re: Banshee crashes very frequently

2015-03-01 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Nazar Mokrynskyi reported "Banshee crashes on start, on track changing, on setting rating of the track, on removing track from the library." For me, it's more often just random, either between songs or in the middle of one. But it's frequent, e.g. 5 times per hour in steady use. I'm attaching

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1466157] Re: Unknown directive BrowsePoll in /etc/cups/cupsd.conf

2015-06-29 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
And now, late June, after more updates??! Printing through browsepoll is back, once again. (I would like to avoid the flakey changes and regressions in my printing, in favour of stability.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1300462] Re: Login timed out after waking from suspend

2015-04-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I believe this problem may have resolved itself, just recently, with 15.04 updates. It used to occur most of the time, and very recently it hasn't at all. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.la

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1300462] Re: Login timed out after waking from suspend

2015-04-20 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
... to follow up: in fact, it has not resolved itself in the 15.04 release. Often, things work better in that as soon as the machine waits up, it is waiting for a fingerprint scan. However, the rest of the time, it hangs for a tens of seconds with the "authentication has timed out" error message, a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1157678] Re: [ffe] unplugging an external monitor from laptop results in corrupted screen. Logging out fixes it.

2013-04-20 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
It arrived in raring updates and works on my system. Thank you. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1157678 Title: [ffe] unplugging an external monitor fro

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1093611] Re: After the last update, the scheduling of déjà-dup is not working anymore

2013-04-26 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Still, in the released 13.04, automatic/scheduled backup is not working. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to deja-dup in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1093611 Title: After the last update, the scheduling of déjà-d

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1071760] Re: On upgrade to 12.10, my pdflatex documents come out in A4 size, not letter

2012-11-19 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
/usr/bin/paperconf gives me: letter But that's not what I get when I use the "geometry" package without specifying a paper size. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to texlive-base in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/10

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1071760] Re: On upgrade to 12.10, my pdflatex documents come out in A4 size, not letter

2012-11-20 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
tected driver: pdftex [1{/var/lib/texmf/fonts/map/pdftex/updmap/pdftex.map}] (./tmp1.aux) ) Output written on tmp1.pdf (1 page, 10916 bytes). Transcript written on tmp1.log. The output tmp1.pdf is in A4 size. On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Norbert Preining wrote: > On Mo, 19 Nov 2012, Christopher B

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1071760] Re: On upgrade to 12.10, my pdflatex documents come out in A4 size, not letter

2012-11-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
>> (/home/cpbl/texmf/tex/maybeMissing/geometry/geometry.cfg)) (./tmp1.aux) > ^ > > what does this file say? Maybe by chance something about A4??? > Is it so hard to read the output? Insult warranted. I did a "locate" on geometry.cfg, foun

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1157678] Re: unplugging an external monitor from laptop results in corrupted screen. Logging out fixes it.

2013-04-02 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
With external monitor plugged in, if I use the monitors control to turn off the external (rather than unplugging it), I get the same bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.lau

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1164057] [NEW] adobe flash plugin hangs when asking for video/audio permission [latest 13.04]

2013-04-03 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: In both Chromium and Firefox, and on more than one website (I was trying web meeting software, including openmeetings and one commercial service that is entirely web-based), the web page hangs when a little window pops up to ask about permission to access the video camera and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 865672] Re: "Adobe Flash Player Settings" dialog does not respond to mouse clicks

2013-04-08 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Are there any workarounds on 13.04 Raring? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/865672 Title: "Adobe Flash Player Settings" dialog does not respond to mouse clicks

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 865672] Re: "Adobe Flash Player Settings" dialog does not respond to mouse clicks

2013-04-08 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Installed gnome-shell on my latest 13.04 laptop. Logged in using "gnome fallback -- no effects". Flash dialog DOES NOT WORK still. I can tab through the buttons in the flash dialog, e.g. to highlight "accept". Pressing space or enter does nothing. If I then click on Accept, it simply becomes un

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 865672] Re: "Adobe Flash Player Settings" dialog does not respond to mouse clicks

2013-04-08 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Elias Aarnio: I do not see how your advice is different from what I wrote I had just tried (which failed.) Workaround: For those desperate enough for a workaround, I can suggest this: install Google Chrome. Unlike Chromium and other browsers, it has its Flash built-in. Its Flash popup works fine

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1093611] Re: After the last update, the scheduling of déjà-dup is not working anymore

2013-04-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I have the same problem in the latest 13.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to deja-dup in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1093611 Title: After the last update, the scheduling of déjà-dup is not working anymore

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 786331] Re: Emacs starts up in impossible-to-use vertically collapsed state on secondary screen under Unity

2013-04-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
This problem went away after later updates. ** Changed in: emacs23 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to emacs23 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/786331 Title: Emacs star

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1164057] Re: adobe flash plugin hangs when asking for video/audio permission [latest 13.04]

2013-04-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
One (evenlessfree) workaround is to use Google Chrome rather than Chromium or Firefox. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to flashplugin-nonfree in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1164057 Title: adobe flash plugin han

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1159934] Re: window location changes to extended desktop when switching desktops

2013-04-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I still get maximised windows moving around from one monitor to another without permission, sometimes, but the simple example in this demonstration (video) no longer fails. ie in a recent update, this bug has been fixed. ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New ** Changed i

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1157678] Re: unplugging an external monitor from laptop results in corrupted screen. Logging out fixes it.

2013-04-10 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Yes, I still see it on the latest main-stream updates for 13.04. I haven't tried a special PPA. Thanks, c -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1157678 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1168585] [NEW] banshee doesn't start when i click on the play icon in the drop down from my sound/volume taskbar icon

2013-04-12 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: In the latest 13.04 update, if I click on the audo volume icon in my upper panel, I see "Banshee" (which launches Banshee if I click on it) and underneath that the same few controls which would start and stop tracks if Banshee were running. When I click on the start/play icon

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1168585] Re: banshee doesn't start when i click on the play icon in the drop down from my sound/volume taskbar icon

2013-04-14 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
This only happens sometimes. I am marking my own bug incomplete until I can narrow down the reproducibility. ** Changed in: banshee (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to banshee in Ubu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1126858] [NEW] text: Search and replace, with tracked changes on, when changing only format of text, causes fatal infinite loop

2013-02-15 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Create new text document with contents "Hello, World". Turn on change tracking (under Edit). Select Find and Replace (under Edit). Put "Hello" (no quotes) in both the find and the replace boxes. Click on "More". Put cursor in Replace box. Click on Format. Set it to, say Italic

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1126858] Re: text: Search and replace, with tracked changes on, when changing only format of text, causes fatal infinite loop

2013-02-16 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I just tried again and find the same results I advertised. Why does my first entry not specify the version of LibreOffice? The "Help-About" box in LibreOffice says: Version 3.6.2.2 (Build ID: 360m1(Build:2)) So.. Since my report said "not installed" (ie I was just using the Libreoffice that c

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1126858] Re: text: Search and replace, with tracked changes on, when changing only format of text, causes fatal infinite loop

2013-02-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Opinion ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: Opinion => Incomplete ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packag

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1129076] [NEW] Network manager becomes partly unresponsive

2013-02-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: After some amount of time working, or especially after a suspend-awake cycle, the gnome network manager controls under the network icon on my top bar stops working. When I click on it, I get a normal list of wired/wireless choices. But selecting something (e.g. to turn the net

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1126858] Re: text: Search and replace, with tracked changes on, when changing only format of text, causes fatal infinite loop

2013-02-18 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Righto. Here it is, just as described. ** Attachment added: "Screencast" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1126858/+attachment/3534895/+files/librebug.ogv -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libre

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1129076] Re: Network manager applet becomes partly unresponsive

2013-02-19 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Summary changed: - Network manager becomes partly unresponsive + Network manager applet becomes partly unresponsive -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager-applet in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/112

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1126858] Re: text: Search and replace, with tracked changes on, when changing only format of text, causes fatal infinite loop

2013-02-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Hi Christopher Penalver. The application locks up and I have to destroy the process. Maybe could you explain why you are saying there's no infinite loop? I gave both a theory for why it happens and evidence of it happening, so more explanation from you to explain my mistake would be kind. -- You

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1044068] Re: boot stops on Asus Eee x101CH with (l)ubuntu 12.10

2012-10-30 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Summary changed: - boot stops on Asus Eee x101CH with lubuntu 12.10 + boot stops on Asus Eee x101CH with (l)ubuntu 12.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to mesa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1044068 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1300462] [NEW] Login timed out after waking from suspend

2014-03-31 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: I'm using fprint package for finger-print authentication. Half the time when my laptop recovers from suspend, I am able to enter a password (or, after pressing Enter, a finger print instead). But half the time when it recovers from suspend, the lightdm (?) login screen in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1278569] Re: ibus breaks emacs24 control-space keybinding

2014-04-03 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Changed in: ibus (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ibus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1278569 Title: ibus breaks emacs24 control-space keybinding Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1300462] Re: Login timed out after waking from suspend

2014-04-06 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
When this problem occurs (most of the time), the machine wakes without the fingerprint sensor activated (no light), but the login gui screen prompt says something like "swipe your finger". It very quickly gives up, and then says Authentication Timed Out and makes me wait a LONG time. Note that dur

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1300462] Re: Login timed out after waking from suspend

2014-04-06 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I have submitted this bug: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=77110 and tried to link it to the affected packages section here on launchpad. ** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #77110 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=77110 ** Changed in: fprintd Importance: U

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1303899] [NEW] several seconds after logging in from screen lock, screen goes black for 2 seconds

2014-04-07 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: About 10 seconds after I unlock my screen following a screen lock, and after everything seems fine for some seconds and I have normal operation, the screen blacks out for a couple of seconds. This is a software, not hardware issue, but I'm only guessing at the right packag

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1303899] Re: several seconds after logging in from screen lock, screensaver reactivates

2014-04-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
A clarification: several seconds after unlocking the session, the screen blacks out until a key is pressed (rather than for just a couple of seconds, as inititally reported). That is, it seems a screensaver is being reinitiated, although it doesn't require another authentication in order to exit

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1300462] Re: Login timed out after waking from suspend

2014-04-30 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
This problem continues to be embarrassing under 14.04 My evidence for it being a fprintd bug is that the one thing I can do while it is "hung" being timed out is to switch to another user (top right menu). If I do that, the login skips fingerprint access (but password login works okay) until th

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1322613] [NEW] Print dialog hangs on "Getting printer information" for CUPS browsed printer

2014-05-23 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: I access printers via cups browsed. I can print to them from the command line, e.g. lp -U myusername -d mcgill-mono -o sides=two-sided-long-edge $2 $3 $4 /tmp/myfile.ps but from the system print dialog, they show up but are unusable. If I click on one, the box just waits fo

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1322613] Re: Print dialog hangs on "Getting printer information" for CUPS browsed printer

2014-05-23 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Attachment removed: "Screen capture of the dialog box, hung" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups-filters/+bug/1322613/+attachment/4118303/+files/uprinthang.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cups-filters

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1330080] [NEW] skydome fails in compiz rotate cube

2014-06-14 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: A setup which worked in 13.04 fails in 14.04: Straightforward use of a skydome image in the rotating cube of compiz. Rather than show a background image, there is no just screen corruption when rotating the cube. Not sure why I bothered checking -- but I did, and this is a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1278569] Re: ibus breaks emacs24 control-space keybinding

2014-03-12 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I have just done an update, and rebooted, and the functionality of Ctrl- space in emacs is restored. (14.04LTS) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ibus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1278569 Title: ibus breaks

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1293186] [NEW] loading an empty file results in garbage content

2014-03-16 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: the following two commands: touch newfile.odt libreoffice newfile.odt when newfile.odt did not previously exist brings up the Writer with a non-empty file. It is filled with a bunch of junk as "Preformatted Text", including the words Root Entry. This behaviour is not good.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1293186] Re: loading an empty file results in garbage content

2014-03-17 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I realise "touch" does not create a valid LO file. But no error is raised. Instead, garbage is given. I am reporting the behaviour as anomalous. I think it 's a bug. By the way, I don't think launching with lowriter allows you to start with a new *named* file any more than calling with "libreof

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1036830] Re: Can't log in unless remove .Xauthority or use gdm

2013-10-03 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I may have the same problem. I'm running up to date 13.04, but Ubuntu, not Lubuntu. When I boot, I cannot log in until I delete .Xauthority using a tty session. This happens every reboot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to li

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1237677] [NEW] In 13.10, internal laptop display no longer functioning in graphical mode after plugging into external projector

2013-10-09 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Even after reboot, the display manager does not allow me to include my laptop's own display in the desktop. After upgrading and updating (13.10), I was using my external monitor and everything was great but after just plugging into a projector, the internal display went off a

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1237677] Re: In 13.10, internal laptop display no longer functioning in graphical mode after plugging into external projector

2013-10-10 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Your command fixed the problem.! It turned on the LVDS1 but not in a good configuration. The monitor settings gui then allowed me to adjust things, without forcing the LVDS1 back off. Thank you! What next? c On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 3:47 AM, Chris Wilson wrote: > Hmm, it is still being reported

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1245263] [NEW] touchpad settings revert to defaults within a minute of choosing them

2013-10-27 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Using the latest 13.04, I open Settings, and under "Mouse and Touchpad", I change the speed of the touchpad pointer from its middling value to the maximum on the scale. It has an immediate effect; I can now scroll across my screen without lifting my finger. However, within a

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1266784] Re: i915_set_reset_status *ERROR* render ring hung inside bo

2014-02-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Whoo. By what means, if not xrandr? I'm certainly changing screen rotation sometimes, though not by choice. One of the many things that's buggy or become buggy on this wretched machine (ie combo of hardware and software) is that when I undock my laptop from its dockingstation (and possibly in othe

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1266784] Re: GPU hangs during login to rotated display

2014-02-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Oh, well, that's true that it has happened when I'm docked to an external display, but it has also happened when I'm not connected to anything. The title of this bug has apparently been changed to relate only to the rotated display. From my pov, that's premature. Chris Wilson, there's no /sys/c

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1266784] Re: GPU hangs during login to rotated display

2014-02-25 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I had another (long) episode of this bug, and there were no files matching /sys/class/drm/card0*/error Also, this was on a laptop without any external display whatsoever. However, it is true that the internal display, which comes up black with only a useless mouse cursor, was rotated for some rea

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1266784] Re: GPU hangs during login to rotated display

2014-02-25 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I tried your steps and they were not sufficient to cause the problem on my machine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1266784 Title: GPU hangs during log

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1269888] [NEW] Deja-dup fails to display chosen backup location, showing (None) instead

2014-01-16 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: On the latest 13.10, I am using Deja-Dup to do a complete restore but to a custom location. I click on the Other location option, to choose a custom one. My location is on an sshfs-mounted drive. The location is /home/meuser/mysshfsmount/RestoreOct2013 When I click OK on the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1250191] [NEW] Could not restore ‘/home/user /.cache/deja-dup/metadata’: File not found in backup

2013-11-11 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: After some hours, deja dup fails every time on backups with the error: Could not restore ‘/home/user/.cache/deja-dup/metadata’: File not found in backup I do not understand this, and am not clear how far it has gone successfully. I would like it to finish with "Success"

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1250191] Re: Could not restore ‘/home/user /.cache/deja-dup/metadata’: File not found in backup

2013-11-11 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1217959 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1217959 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1217959 'metadata' file not found when creating backup -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscri

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1253787] [NEW] xsetwacom ignores "rotate" parameter under 13.10

2013-11-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: In 13.10, xsetwacom is correctly setting other features of my Wacom Bamboo P&T tablet. However, it ignores the rotate parameter. For instance, the following does nothing xsetwacom set "Wacom Bamboo 2FG 4x5 Finger touch" Rotate ccw so I cannot get my tablet mapped to my exte

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1111853] Re: Smooth (per-pixel) scrolling unavailable on X230 touchpad

2013-12-03 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
So this problem seems consistent on 12.10, 13.04 and also 13.10. What can we do to fix it or characterize it better? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-synaptics in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1266087] [NEW] deja-dup fails on restore, writing symlinks on a cfis mount

2014-01-04 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: I'm trying to restore a drive from a USB external disk to a cifs-mounted folder. After several files are written, deja-dup dies with "unknown error": The built-in dialog says: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 1414, in with_tempdir(mai

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1266087] Re: deja-dup fails on restore, writing symlinks on a cfis mount

2014-01-04 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Description changed: - I'm trying to restore a drive from a USB external disk to a cifs-mounted folder. - After several files are written, deja-dup dies with "unknown error": - - The built-in dialog says: + I'm trying to restore my home folder from a USB external disk to a cifs-mounted folde

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1266087] Re: deja-dup fails on restore, writing symlinks on a CIFS mount

2014-01-04 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
** Summary changed: - deja-dup fails on restore, writing symlinks on a cfis mount + deja-dup fails on restore, writing symlinks on a CIFS mount -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to deja-dup in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1266784] [NEW] i915_set_reset_status *ERROR* render ring hung inside bo

2014-01-07 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: This is occuring when I change users, and when I log in from the login GUI, but not 100% of the time (!). It just started yesterday. Boot brings up the graphical login screen normally. I log in with the primary/only user, and the screen goes very dark and I get just a mous

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1263208] [NEW] deja-dup pause restore non-functional

2013-12-20 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: While restoring an entire backup, there are options to "Cancel" or "Resume later". Clicking on "resume later" does nothing. This, combine wth the fact that if it temporarily loses its connection to the backup, it cannot recover, means that you cannot interrupt it safely. I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 989750] Re: repeatedly asks for encryption password when backing up, even though "remember password" is ticked

2014-01-01 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I don't have this problem anymore. I'm using 13.10 and back up to SSH and to a USB disk. (In fact, I have recently recovered all my data after a laptop theft, thanks to deja-dup). So. Is anyone following this bug having the problem on 12.10? 13.04? 13.10? -- You received this bug notification b

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1111853] Re: Smooth (per-pixel) scrolling unavailable on X230 touchpad

2014-01-02 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
@jpeddicord: I do not see a copy of the workaround for this in your original report. I also cannot find it in the link you give to another bug. That workaround seems to address the cursor movement problem, but not the two-finger scrolling problem. Would you be able to report what, exactly, you di

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1266073] [NEW] No notice of problem on crash during restore

2014-01-04 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: During a full restore, the progress dialog disappeared while I was away from my computer. When I returned, I found a system crash dialog reporting that something had gone wrong with deja-dup, yet there was no message from deja dup either about success nor failure of the re

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1070816] Re: 8086:0046 [Lenovo ThinkPad T410s] After upgrade to 12.10, frequent random screen corruption: sections of terminal text goes dark

2014-01-04 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Well, it doesn't happen to me under 13.04 or 13.10. Don't remembrer whether it was resolved on 12.10. To the other user with this problem -- do you still have it, or can we close it as fixed? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1225095] [NEW] Use of external monitor fails in various ways. Only success is with 800x600 resolution, mirrored displays

2013-09-13 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: On an Asus EeePC under 13.10, the regression beginning in 13.04 remains. The externa monitor and its resolution options seem to be recognized, but actually choosing a configuration with extended desktop gives screen corruption, or other problems. The mirrored display seems t

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1237677] Re: In 13.10, internal laptop display no longer functioning in graphical mode after plugging into external projector

2013-10-10 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I spoke too soon. It happened again with an external projector, and this time using your command brings both displays back, in an overlapping configuration, but if I then try to adjust anything with the monitors tool, it turns off my laptop display. -- You received this bug notification because

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1239119] [NEW] laptop suspends automatically when on AC power despite settings saying not to

2013-10-12 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Latest 13.10. The laptop comes up with a dialog saying it is shortly going to suspend and then some time later it does suspend. Yet my preferences in gnome-power-manager are clearly NEVER to suspend automatically when on AC power. This happens every time. ProblemType: Bug Di

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1228570] Re: Login often fails

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
I also have this problem on 13.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1228570 Title: Login often fails Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “unity”

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1111853] Re: Smooth (per-pixel) scrolling unavailable on X230 touchpad

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
This problem exists in 13.04 too. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-synaptics in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/853 Title: Smooth (per-pixel) scrolling unavailable on X230 touchpad Status

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1042069] Re: Jumpy Mouse Cursor using Thinkpad X230 (+X230t) Touchpad

2013-10-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
This problem exists in 13.04 too. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-synaptics in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1042069 Title: Jumpy Mouse Cursor using Thinkpad X230 (+X230t) Touchpad Status i

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1157488] [NEW] After 13.04 "upgrade", waking from sleeping results in corrupt X Window system: requires reboot

2013-03-19 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Resolution and behaviour looks okay on my Eee PC, until I close the lid. On awakening from sleep, the screen is entirely unusable. Restarting X results gives back a desktop, windows, etc, but it's all at the wrong resolution, and not a matter of changing settings. Reboot neede

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1157678] [NEW] unplugging an external monitor from laptop results in corrupted screen. Logging out fixes it.

2013-03-20 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: With updated 13.04 beta, unplugging an external monitor from laptop results in corrupted screen. Logging out fixes it. A screen capture looks normal (not like what the display is showing!). Plugging an external monitor in does not produce any similar problem. ProblemType:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1126858] Re: Search and replace, with tracked changes on, changing only format of text, causes Writer to hang

2013-05-27 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Reported upstream to https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65056 ** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #65056 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=65056 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1158291] [NEW] 13.04 unity is impossibly slow on Eee PC. Was fine under 12.04

2013-03-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: I'm attaching a video to show the performance under 13.04 on my netbook. It's practically unusable under these (essentially default) unity settings. It was fine (in that regard) under 12.04. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+1ubuntu4 ProcVersio

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1158432] [NEW] On graphical login, Network Manager window gets in the way

2013-03-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: New in 13.04, on a laptop with wifi (in addition to being wired), when the login gui comes up on boot-up, I can no longer simply type in my password to log in. This is because a wifi authentication window pops up, asking for a password for my wifi connection. Worse, it does

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1157678] Re: unplugging an external monitor from laptop results in corrupted screen. Logging out fixes it.

2013-03-21 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Plugging the monitor back in now returns the screen to normal. I'm attaching video of the corruption. ** Attachment added: "video of screen corruption from unplugging external monitor on T410s" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/1157678/+attachment/3588743

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1159213] [NEW] cups server connection worked nicely under 12.10 but fails on 13.04

2013-03-23 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: I'm at McGill. Under 12.04 I just typed (with sudo) once cupsctl BrowsePoll=cups.ncs.mcgill.ca:631 cupsctl Browsing=On and restarted the cups server and then lpstat -p listed the printers I could use, and lp -U... -d mcgill_mono etc would send my jobs to the printer. This

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1159213] Re: cups server connection worked nicely under 12.10 but fails on 13.04

2013-03-24 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Hi. Thank you!! But this does not work: $ apt-cache policy cups-browsed cups-browsed: Installed: 1.0.31-0ubuntu2 Candidate: 1.0.31-0ubuntu2 Version table: *** 1.0.31-0ubuntu2 0 500 http://ca.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status $ m

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 799011] Re: chromium-browser crashed with SIGABRT in raise()

2013-03-24 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Happened with Ubuntu 13.04. Very shortly thereafter (but maybe unrelated?) my entire window manager (default Unity) died and wouldn't restart. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launc

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1159213] Re: cups server connection worked nicely under 12.10 but fails on 13.04

2013-03-24 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
That does NOT work for me. I changed that line, restarted browsed (and cups), and got the same result as before. My /etc/cups/cups-browsed.conf looks like: # Which protocols will we use to discover printers on the network? # Can use DNSSD and/or CUPS, or 'none' for neither. BrowseRemoteProtocols

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1159213] Re: cups server connection worked nicely under 12.10 but fails on 13.04

2013-03-25 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Removed "browsing on". restarted cups-browsed. No good: $ lpstat -p lpstat: No destinations added Then I removed "cups" from the protocols line. restarted No good. Same as above. Is there a more detailed/verbose query I can run? or is lpstat the best? Thank you, Till. -- You received this b

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1159213] Re: cups server connection worked nicely under 12.10 but fails on 13.04

2013-03-25 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Bingo! ie, that brings up the printers. So the correct new .conf format is as follows: # Which protocols will we use to discover printers on the network? # Can use DNSSD and/or CUPS, or 'none' for neither. BrowseRemoteProtocols dnssd # Use BrowsePoll to poll a particular CUPS server # BrowsePoll

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1159213] Re: cups server connection worked nicely under 12.10 but fails on 13.04

2013-03-25 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Oh, this works too: BrowseRemoteProtocols cups BrowsePoll cups.ncs.mcgill.ca and so does this: BrowseRemoteProtocols cups BrowsePoll cups.ncs.mcgill.ca Browsing On but if I add the :631 to the hostname, it fails. Therefore, the only problem was the :631. Now, is this is a bug? -- You receiv

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1159213] Re: cups server connection worked nicely under 12.10 but fails on 13.04

2013-03-25 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
This works fine too, btw: BrowseRemoteProtocols cups dnssd BrowsePoll cups.ncs.mcgill.ca Browsing On -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cups in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1159213 Title: cups server connection

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1147370] Re: [arrandale mesa] GPU lockup IPEHR: 0x7a001002

2013-03-25 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
My symptoms are: I lose my window manager. I cannot get this to happen at will, but I think this last time Chromium was unresponsive, while other windows/applications (while undecorated) were still responsive. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, wh

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1160109] [NEW] No immediate response after entering password at Unity greeter

2013-03-25 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: Under 13.04, unlike in 12.10, there is nothing to indicate that Unity has heard me enter my password and press enter. When I enter my password and press enter at the graphical login for default Ubuntu, there is no immediate response. It can take 10s of seconds (?) sometimes b

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1157678] Re: unplugging an external monitor from laptop results in corrupted screen. Logging out fixes it.

2013-03-27 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Tom Haddon: This does not work for me. I lock screen (ctrl-alt-l), unplug monitor. Then screen corruption is visible. I put in password, and get back to corrupted desktop on one screen. Plugging in the external monitor then eliminates the corruption. -- You received this bug notification becaus

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1378523] [NEW] After very recent update, disable trackpad while typing is no longer working

2014-10-07 Thread Christopher Barrington-Leigh
Public bug reported: My cursor has become very jumpy two days ago (or so). The touchpad gets activated frequently while I type, and it didn't used to. I checked the setting in the Settings control, and it still says that the touchpad should be disabled while typing. Unchecking it and checking it

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