[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1276715] [NEW] Motorola G Android Phone does not connect

2014-02-05 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: This phone does not cause Nautilus to open a new tab for its SD card (nor any other action in Nautilus) for Ubuntu 12.04. Bug 903422 (for Samsung phones) advises opening a new bug for any other phone. Make: Motorola Model: Moto G Release: Android 4.4.2 PS I've tried using

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1450332] [NEW] Xorg freeze

2015-04-30 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: Switching user (i.e. using hotspot at top right of screen) results in a blank screen. Not sure which package this applies to. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+1ubuntu8.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-51.84-generic 3.13.11-ckt18 Uname: Lin

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041573] Re: Prints single sided when duplex selected on Brother HL-5250DN printer

2015-05-03 Thread John Rose
Now using Trusty. No longer have Brother printer. But duplex works OK on my Samsung SCX printer. -- 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/1041573 Title: Prints single sided when du

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1450332] Re: Xorg freeze

2015-05-04 Thread John Rose
I was not able to upgrade BIOS FA to FB because FB has the wrong Id. This is due to the motherboard being Rev 2.0 (checked by looking at motherboard). In other words, the PC seller forced in the wrong BIOS - FA which is for Rev 2.2 . So I upgraded the BIOS to FH - the latest non- beta for Rev 2.0 d

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1450332] Re: Xorg freeze

2015-05-05 Thread John Rose
Downloaded and tried Vivid as instructed. I added 2 users. Logging into both successively, I was able to start apps & switch back & forth OK between the users. Thus, no freeze problem with this version of Vivid. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, w

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1450332] Re: Xorg freeze

2015-05-06 Thread John Rose
If I understand correctly the web page referred to above, I should: sudo apt-get install --install-recommends linux-generic-lts-utopic xserver-xorg-lts-utopic libgl1-mesa-glx-lts-utopic libegl1-mesa-drivers-lts-utopic I'm reluctant to do this, as the web page does not state the reversion method

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1017828] Re: Unable to use right mouse click in firefox

2013-01-07 Thread John Rose
This behaviour is corrected if I disable Global Menu Bar integration 3.6.4 addon. Is this a good idea? Disabling Global Menu Bar integration 3.6.4 addon also corrects slow display of Firefox folder contents documented in question 218373. -- You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2013-01-09 Thread John Rose
I'm getting this on Precise on 2GB 5 year old PC with clean install. However, I don't get it on Precise with new 4GB PCs. It's documented under bug 1017828. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.l

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1097659] [NEW] Firefox slow to display contents of bookmarks folder

2013-01-09 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: My 5 year old 2MB Dell Dimension E520 desktop used to be quick for Lucid's Firefox to display contents of a bookmarks folder when that folder's name was clicked on (under the Bookmarks menu entry). Since doing a clean install (with all packages updated) of Precise last week, i

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098147] [NEW] No display of properties

2013-01-10 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: Clicking Properties when a menu entry is selected does nothing. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: alacarte 0.13.2-2ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-35.55-generic 3.2.34 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-35-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu15.1 Archite

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1100398] [NEW] Firefox browsing very slow when cache full

2013-01-16 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: I was browsing Amazon website using Firefox. It took 1 minute + to do a search in the site. I cleared the cache and it was fine. I have not changed the original cache setting, which is automatic. I noticed that the 'currently using' was 350MB & that 'limit cache to' was grayed

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1017828] Re: Unable to use right mouse click in firefox

2013-01-19 Thread John Rose
On a 4GB 6 month old PC which I upgraded from 64 bit Lucid to 64 bit Precise, I didn't get this problem. Due to other problems, I clean installed 32 bit Precise onto this PC and I had this problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscr

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2013-01-19 Thread John Rose
Correction to last message, I don't get this problem on PCs upgraded from Lucid to Precise. If I clean install 32 bit Precise, I get this problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1097659] Re: Firefox slow to display contents of bookmarks folder

2013-01-21 Thread John Rose
Please see bug 1017828. This bug needs to be corrected as the workaround requires disabling the Global Menu Bar Integration addon. When the Global Menu Bar Integration addon is disabled, the HUD no longer works properly! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop P

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2013-01-21 Thread John Rose
I do not understand how correcting this bug can be categorised as Wish List / \Won't Fix. Firefox is almost unusable without disabling the Global Menu Bar Integration addon. When the Global Menu Bar Integration addon is disabled, the HUD no longer works properly! -- You received this bug notifica

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2013-01-21 Thread John Rose
Bug 1017828 is also caused by the Global Menu Bar Integration addon. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/748850 Title: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in n

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1017828] Re: Unable to use right mouse click in firefox

2013-01-21 Thread John Rose
I think that this is a duplicate of bug 748850. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1017828 Title: Unable to use right mouse click in firefox Status in “firefox” package i

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 814139] Re: samba guest account appears in list of users

2013-04-05 Thread John Rose
Same for me on 12.04 32 bit. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/814139 Title: samba guest account appears in list of users Status in “gdm” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1168450] [NEW] Printing to USB Printer Hangs

2013-04-12 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: Printign to USB Brother HL5250DN printer hangs. This tends to happen on 10+ page documents. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: cups 1.5.3-0ubuntu6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-40.64-generic-pae 3.2.40 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-40-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKern

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1169111] [NEW] Firefox 20.0 hangs

2013-04-15 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: Firefox under both Ubuntu Precise 32 & 64 bit hangs. THe mouse cursor can be moved but mouse clicking has no effect. At first I thought this was a bug in the Linux kernel. However, since it only seems to occur in Firefox ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Packag

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465916] Re: CUPS DNS-SD (Bonjour/mDNS/Zeroconf/Avahi) not broadcasting

2013-02-03 Thread John Rose
I now have this problem on a 32 bit Precise PC. The printer is Shared. I have a feeling that a package with name containing dnssd was updated recently and it has been occurring since then. Please let me know what additional information that I should provide. -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465916] Re: CUPS DNS-SD (Bonjour/mDNS/Zeroconf/Avahi) not broadcasting

2013-02-04 Thread John Rose
Error Log attached for Brother Hl-DN5250 printer ** Attachment added: "error_log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/avahi/+bug/465916/+attachment/3514533/+files/error_log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cups in Ubuntu. https

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1128867] [NEW] App from gnome-mag package does not do anything

2013-02-18 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: App (magnifier) does not do anything when run from Dash. Software Center states that app is named vmg & can be run from Terminal. Doing that causes 'command not found'. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: gnome-mag 1:0.16.3-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1128867] Re: App from gnome-mag package does not do anything

2013-02-18 Thread John Rose
I should have said that running magnifier from Terminal (as instructed in Software Center) causes display of many 'We should clip at ...' messages but no ability to magnify portions of screen. PS vmg/magnifier used to work in Lucid. So it looks like a regression bug. -- You received this bug not

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1090745] Re: LibreOffice Mailmerge Label generated incorrectly

2012-12-17 Thread John Rose
I don't want to use test builds. So I haven't & won't. PS I used [User] for Type in the Labels tab after File>New>Labels. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1090745 Titl

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1037256] Re: Sorting items by names do not work properly

2012-12-22 Thread John Rose
I confirm this bug. Attached screenshot (folder only with files in it) shows this. ** Attachment added: "Nautilus Screenshot.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1037256/+attachment/3466160/+files/Nautilus%20Screenshot.png -- You received this bug notification because

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 995406] Re: User not added to group sambashare: "You do not have permission to create a usershare."

2013-01-02 Thread John Rose
I also have the same problem on Precise which has had clean install. The user is in the group sambashare. I'm not able to workaround this: I've tried creating the share logging in as another user who has administrative privileges but I get a different error message (something to the effect that I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 995406] Re: User not added to group sambashare: "You do not have permission to create a usershare."

2013-01-03 Thread John Rose
BTW, before I used the above command, the user was showing in the Samba Users window of the Samba Server Configuration app. I assumed that this window specified the users who could define shares. Am I wrong? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 995406] Re: User not added to group sambashare: "You do not have permission to create a usershare."

2013-01-03 Thread John Rose
Apologies. I didn't notice the "sudo usermod -a -G sambashare" command in Jakob's original post. That command fixed the problem. However, IMO, standard users should not have to ask their administrator to do this when they first want to share a folder. The same applies to home users who are administ

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1017828] Re: Unable to use right mouse click in firefox

2013-01-03 Thread John Rose
I also have this problem on a clean install of Precise. Mouse right click brings up the requested webpage in the current tab. It's a nuisance! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/b

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1017828] Re: Unable to use right mouse click in firefox

2013-01-04 Thread John Rose
BTW on a PC which I upgraded from 64 bit Lucid to 64 bit Precise, the problem did not exist before & does not exist after the upgrade. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1017

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1096397] [NEW] Cannot add printer attached to another PC in network

2013-01-05 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: All 3 PCs in my simple home network run Precise & are peers (i.e. no server). A printer is attached to a desktop by usb cable. I cannot successfully add this printer to laptop. If I try the standard GUI (for Printing called from Settings GUI), it allows me to to find it (as 1

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1096397] Re: Cannot add printer attached to another PC in network

2013-01-05 Thread John Rose
I think that this is still a bug but the better method to use a printer attached to another PC on a local network is to use the Server Settings dialog from the Printing window. Ensure that the printer is Shared (by first right clicking it in the Printing window) & check 'Publish shared printers c

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1090745] [NEW] LibreOffice Mailmerge Label generated incorrectly

2012-12-15 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: I'm having this bug on version 3.5.4.2 on Ubuntu 12.04 & 10.04. I'm using Avery A4 labels (4 rows, 2 columns). I think that LibreOffice is taking the height as the vertical pitch and the width as the horizontal pitch. Specifically, my dimensions are: TopMargin=2.3,VerticalP

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1336366] [NEW] In Firefox, pdf files do not open

2014-07-01 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: In Firefox, clicking a link to a pdf file does not cause evince to start up & display the file's contents. A new tab opens but the Firefox home page is displayed. This used to wotk in Precise. PS I've tried installing mozplugger but it made no difference. ProblemType: Bug D

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1336366] Re: In Firefox, pdf files do not open

2014-07-01 Thread John Rose
An example is on the web page: http://www.drainagesuperstore.co.uk/product/waterproofing-solutions/ecoproof-liquid-rubber-membrane/ecoproof-liquid-rubber-strengthening-tape-300mm-x-100m.html with the Data Sheet & Product brochure links. -- You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1251182] Re: Thunderbird: Deleted emails get lost instead of going to the Trash folder

2014-07-02 Thread John Rose
This is still happening in Trusty, with Thunderbird 24.6.0. I do not understand the delay in fixing it as the bug's importance is High. Alos, I am not able to do the workaround (as specified in the previous post) as the Location (in Properties) of my Deleted local folder (I do not have a Trash loca

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2014-04-25 Thread John Rose
I've just done a clean install of Trusty & this bug is still there. Moreover, after adding the Bookmarks addon & putting the required userChrome.css file into the appropriate directory, the Bookmarks icon is not visible in the Navigation Toolbar: in fact, neither the Refresh nor Stop iconns are vis

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1317963] [NEW] Apps disappeared from Unity Lens

2014-05-09 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: My apps were in the Dash yesterday. Today they are not. It's possible that they disappeared after a Software Update. It doesn't matter if Applicaions are highlighted or not in Categories or Sources. I've tried removing & reinstalling unity-lens-applications package but to n

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1320145] [NEW] Nautilus does not show type, user, password options on 'Connect to server'

2014-05-16 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: In Trusty (14.04), Nautilus (1:3.10.1-0ubuntu9) no longer gives option in ‘Connect to server’ to specify type e.g. ssh & user/password. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: nautilus 1:3.10.1-0ubuntu9 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.47-generic 3.13.9 Un

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1320145] Re: Nautilus does not show type, user, password options on 'Connect to server'

2014-05-16 Thread John Rose
Bug link is https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=730245 I suggest that is is of high importance since there is now no obvious method to connect to an ssh server in order to access files on a remote or LAN PC. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #730245 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_b

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1320145] Re: Nautilus does not show type, user, password options on 'Connect to server'

2014-05-19 Thread John Rose
What is the workaround without using the CLI to connect to an ssh server in order to access files on a LAN PC? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1320145 Title: Nautilus

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1320145] Re: Nautilus does not show type, user, password options on 'Connect to server'

2014-05-19 Thread John Rose
I've already tried ssh://user:password@server (in the Search box, replacing user, password & server appropriately) but it did nothing. 'Browse Network' looks like it's a Samba facility, which I don't want to use as all my boxes are Ubuntu. -- You received this bug notification because you are a m

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1320145] Re: Nautilus does not show type, user, password options on 'Connect to server'

2014-05-19 Thread John Rose
I found the solution in 'Ask Ubuntu'. sshfs package is not automatically installed on a clean Trusty install. It should be automatically installed. 'sudo apt-get install sshfs' & restart allows (e.g. ssh://192.168.1.4) entry into Server Address box of 'Connect to Server' dialog. -- You received t

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1187710] [NEW] Sometimes garbage sent to printer

2013-06-05 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: Sometimes garbage (i.e. many pages mostly blank except for 1/2 lines at the top)sent to printer (a Samsung SCX-4729FD) connected to my router. Printer setup using DNS-SD option. Then 5 minutes later, printing works OK. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: cup

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 519935] Re: unable to eject cd-rom after burning disk

2014-02-19 Thread John Rose
This happens when multiple copies are requested to be burned. After ejecting the new DVD manually, it then displays another popup stating that insertion of a new blank DVD will cause another copy to be created. However, it doesn't start burning. Workaround is to end brasero process (in System Monit

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1276715] Re: Motorola G Android Phone does not connect

2014-02-19 Thread John Rose
Almost 2 weeks & nothing's happened. Come on Canonical: you can do better! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gvfs in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1276715 Title: Motorola G Android Phone does not connect Status

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1276715] Re: Motorola G Android Phone does not connect

2014-02-19 Thread John Rose
Does 'Fix Released' mean that there will soon be a fix (for Precise) available from the standard repos? In other words, should I request a backport to Precise or not? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gvfs in Ubuntu. https:/

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1276715] Re: Motorola G Android Phone does not connect

2014-02-19 Thread John Rose
I have put a request for a stable release update to the Ubuntu bug control team. [Impact] * This phone does not cause Nautilus to open a new tab for its SD card (nor any other action in Nautilus) for Ubuntu 12.04. Bug 903422 (for Samsung phones) advises opening a new bug for any other phone. Ple

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1276715] Re: Motorola G Android Phone does not connect

2014-02-20 Thread John Rose
I've now found out why Philip Langdale's ppa (https://launchpad.net/~langdalepl/+archive/gvfs-mtp) did not work. It also needs /etc/fuse.conf to be amended: uncomment the line for user_allow_other. Then logout & login before attaching the phone by usb cable. This also works for other phones usi

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1249818] [NEW] Brasero crashes when copying an audio cd

2013-11-10 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: Using Ubunu 12.04.3 64 bit. Brasero version 3.4.1-0ubuntu1.1 crashes when copying an audio cd. Last part of session log is: BraseroCdrdao got varg: cdrdao write --device /dev/sr0 -n -v 2 --speed 48

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1249818] Re: Brasero crashes when copying an audio cd

2013-11-11 Thread John Rose
I don't know if this is sigificant: but this audio cd has 45 tracks & I found that whe I tried to copy it using cdrdao that it stopped after 40 tracks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to brasero in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launch

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1086500] Re: avconv do not support "-f pulse"

2013-11-16 Thread John Rose
Same problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libav in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1086500 Title: avconv do not support "-f pulse" Status in the libav multimedia framework: New Status in “libav” package i

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1086500] Re: avconv do not support "-f pulse"

2013-11-16 Thread John Rose
This should not be a wishlist as the use of "-f pulse" is in Ubuntu's Official Documentation. Please see: http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/precise/man1/avconv.1.html Please change the status back to confirmed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1264702] [NEW] brasero new iso doesn't work

2013-12-28 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: After writing to a DVD using an iso file & then closing Brasero (due to not being able to select another iso), not able to bring up Brasero dialog by double clicking another iso file in Nautilus. Workaround is to end process Braseo using System Monitor. ProblemType: Bug Distr

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1215524] [NEW] Thunderbird deletes messages rather than move them to Deleted

2013-08-22 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: On Ubuntu Precise 64 bit using Thunderbird v17.0.8, deleting a message (on Gmail account using IMAP) from Inbox, the message is not moved to the Deleted folder but is removed completely. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: thunderbird 17.0.8+build1-0ubuntu0.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2013-08-25 Thread John Rose
There is another irritating aspect to this bug (or should it be recorded as a new bug?). Right clicking on a folder (in bookmarks) no longer gives the options it used to (e.g. sorting bookmarks). I have installed firefox-trunk package (version 26.0 built 4 days ago) from ubuntu- mozilla-daily ppa

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2013-09-06 Thread John Rose
I'm using Precise 64 bit with Firefox 23.0. I've also tried the nightly build of firefox-trunk (version 26.0a1) but the bug wasn't fixed in that. I'm baffled by how the status of this bug against Global Menubar Extension is 'Fix committed' when that addon seems now to have been withdrawn for Ubuntu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2013-09-06 Thread John Rose
David, I don't understand the solution. Ubuntu Dash is not able to find userChrome.css or FF-Profile. Where are they? Also, should the addon be removed? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.laun

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2013-09-06 Thread John Rose
Solution worked for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/748850 Title: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab Status in Unity global menubar extens

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2013-09-06 Thread John Rose
Thank you. Regards, John On 06/09/13 12:21, David Marzal wrote: > You have to use the terminal or a file explorer. > > http://kb.mozillazine.org/index.php?title=UserChrome.css > > In my case is in ~/.mozilla/firefox/randomalphanumeric.default/ > > You have to create the direcory "chrome" and insi

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 992468] Re: network print : no possible with 12.04

2013-03-15 Thread John Rose
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 945028 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/945028 Philip Guyton's solution also worked for me. -- 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/992468

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1017828] Re: Unable to use right mouse click in firefox

2013-06-28 Thread John Rose
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 748850 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/748850 This bug went away when I disabled the Global Menubar Integration extension/add-on. However, even though I still have the Global Menubar Integration extension disabled, it has now returned with a new version o

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2013-06-28 Thread John Rose
This bug went away when I disabled the Global Menubar Integration extension/add-on. However, even though I still have the Global Menubar Integration extension disabled, it has now returned with a new version of Firefox as a result of recent updates to 12.04. I note that the Global Menubar Integrat

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2013-07-03 Thread John Rose
Just had update to Firefox v22.0. Still same bug active. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/748850 Title: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab Stat

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1097659] Re: Firefox slow to display contents of bookmarks folder

2013-07-03 Thread John Rose
Just had update to Firefox v22.0. Still same bug active. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1097659 Title: Firefox slow to display contents of bookmarks folder Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1169111] Re: Firefox 20.0 hangs

2013-04-30 Thread John Rose
Some more information. This happens when scrolling webpages using the mouse, but not when using the keyboard. Sometimes, after a few seconds, the PC 'unhangs'. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 118176] Re: No newlines in signature (*nix)

2013-08-05 Thread John Rose
This still happens in version of Thunderbird (17.0.7) released to Ubuntu Precise, both 64 & 32 bit. PS How do I set the mailnews.send_plaintext_flowed property to false? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to thunderbird in Ubun

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 973270] Re: Printer does not provide REQUIRED job history.

2013-08-13 Thread John Rose
This bug is back again in Precise: intermittently and sometimes it clears by itself. I have a Samsung SCX-472x printer. I'm using 64 bit which has cups 1.5.3-0ubuntu8. I'm interested in using the fix (detailed in the original report). However, instead of the URI of the print queue being of the f

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 973270] Re: Printer does not provide REQUIRED job history.

2013-08-13 Thread John Rose
I just noticed instruction 3 (after instruction 1 about the lpstat & lpadmin commands: I suggest that the fix should have instruction 1 amended so that people know to read instruction 3 for the dnssd case). I tried to print, got the printer error & inspected /var/log/cups/error_log (is that the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 973270] Re: Printer does not provide REQUIRED job history.

2013-08-13 Thread John Rose
I forgot to mention that my Samsubg SCX-472x printer is connected to my router & that I have the same problem on 32 bit Precise. Also, I previously used AppSocket/HPJetDirect and that gave different problems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, whic

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 973270] Re: Printer does not provide REQUIRED job history.

2013-08-13 Thread John Rose
I just tried deleting the printer & adding it again using AppSocket/HPJetDirect. However, when I print a document nothing happens & there's no error message, even though it's in the print queue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribe

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1017828] Re: Unable to use right mouse click in firefox

2013-07-10 Thread John Rose
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 748850 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/748850 Bug still active with Firefox 22.0. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1017828 Titl

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2013-07-24 Thread John Rose
I have been advised that if I want this fix on my system, then I have to "add Mozilla Daily ppa". I am unwilling to do this as I will have Firefox updated every day and it may lead to more bugs in Firefox due to the ppa's package instability. Alerenatively, I can wait for the firefox package(s) to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1318199] Re: Can't change password

2014-12-28 Thread John Rose
It's even worse now than when reported. Trying passwords containing upper case character(s), lower case character(s), numbers & special character such as ! does not enable the Change button. Also, using sudo passwd userid allows me to change the password from a non-passworded account but does not a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465916] Re: CUPS DNS-SD (Bonjour/mDNS/Zeroconf/Avahi) not broadcasting

2014-07-27 Thread John Rose
This bug appears to be back on Trusty, with a Samsung laser printer attached to my router. -- 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/465916 Title: CUPS DNS-SD (Bonjour/mDNS/Zeroconf

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 465916] Re: CUPS DNS-SD (Bonjour/mDNS/Zeroconf/Avahi) not broadcasting

2014-07-27 Thread John Rose
PS The standard Add Printer dialog does not find the Samsung networked pnte. -- 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/465916 Title: CUPS DNS-SD (Bonjour/mDNS/Zeroconf/Avahi) not br

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1349062] [NEW] CUPS cannot find a networked printer

2014-07-27 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: Using Trusty, printing to a printer (attached to my router) was OK. however since about a week ago, printing fails i.e. nothing happens. Deleting the printer & trying to Add it again results in the printer no longer being shown in the Add Printer dialog. Ping 192.168.101.20 i

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1349062] Re: CUPS cannot find a networked printer

2014-07-27 Thread John Rose
Presumablt avahi-daemon in installed du to: john@Laptop:~$ dpkg -l | grep avahi-daemon ii avahi-daemon0.6.31-4ubuntu1 amd64Avahi mDNS/DNS-SD daemon john@Laptop:~$ ps auxwww | grep avahi-daemon avahi

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1349062] Re: CUPS cannot find a networked printer

2014-07-28 Thread John Rose
Printer did not appear in window's list. Only 'device' in nested list was my laptop, which was only computer switched on. PS running avahi-discover required installation of it which also caused installation of python-avahi. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Deskto

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1349062] Re: CUPS cannot find a networked printer

2014-07-28 Thread John Rose
Just done the same on my desktop (connected by ethernet whereas laptop is connected by wireless). That showed the printer under 'Web Site' sub- section & printer is able to print from it. Both computers run 64 bit Trusty. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop P

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1349062] Re: CUPS cannot find a networked printer

2014-07-28 Thread John Rose
I use the same GUFW firewall on both computers. Both use the Home profile allowing any thing out & certain apps in (e.g. CUPS, Samba, SSH). Do Bonjour/DNS-SD broadcasts use a specific port? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1349062] Re: CUPS cannot find a networked printer

2014-07-28 Thread John Rose
I noticed that there was a preconfigured rule for bonjour in GUFW. So I requested it (it then allowed 5353udp & 5298all, on In) & I was able to add a printer & use it. Interestingly, my desktop does not have these 'allowed' but printing is still OK. Anyway, I've added this preconfigured rule to my

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 937043] [NEW] Evolution crashes on starting

2012-02-20 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: The task disappears (from the task bar) after a few seconds. I tried running evolution from the terminal and it displayed Segmentation Fault. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: evolution 2.28.3-0ubuntu10.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-38.83-generic 2

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 937043] Re: Evolution crashes on starting

2012-02-20 Thread John Rose
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/937043 Title: Evolution crashes on starting Status in “evolution” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: The task disappears (fr

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 787120] Re: can't send e-mails and can't receive them

2012-09-21 Thread John Rose
This bug has struck again after today's Lucid update. I regard it as serious when you are not able to send or receive email through an email client. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchp

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 787120] Re: can't send e-mails and can't receive them

2012-09-21 Thread John Rose
I've just realised what happened. After today's Lucid package update (which was for things like dbus), Evolution 'decided' to 'Work Offline' without any request from me and no dropping of line. So I set it to 'Work Online' and it's now OK. -- You received this bug notification because you are a m

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 748850] Re: Can't middle or right click on bookmarks to open in new tab

2012-05-21 Thread John Rose
Just installed Precise. Stiil no improvement of right button behaviour. When I install the addd0n for the button to give correct right button behaviour on bookmark opening), restart Fiefox and click View&Toolbars&Customise, the ico bookmarks with the small arrow is not present in the window display

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 600987] Re: evolution fails to open URLs in a browser

2012-04-23 Thread John Rose
Same problem on Lucid Desktop 64 bit. Please let me know what info you require. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/600987 Title: evolution fails to open URLs in a browse

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 600987] Re: evolution fails to open URLs in a browser

2012-04-23 Thread John Rose
On the attached saved message from Evolution: Firefox is OK with this link: *Recommendations for helpdesk ticketing software ?¿* but not with this link:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 987341] [NEW] Evolution refuses to open some links for Firefox

2012-04-23 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: In Lucid Desktop 64 bit using Evolution Installed: 2.28.3-0ubuntu10.3 & Firefox 11.0. When clicking on one of certain links in Evolution, get a popup stating "Could not open the link Operation not supported". For ex

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 987341] Re: Evolution refuses to open some links for Firefox

2012-04-23 Thread John Rose
** Attachment added: "Example saved email message" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987341/+attachment/3100130/+files/Fwd%3A_%5B2%5D_discussions%2C_%5B3%5D_comments_and_%5B15%5D_jobs_on_LinkedIn -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscr

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1898181] [NEW] No duplex printing

2020-10-02 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: On Ubuntu Focal desktop 64 bit, neither Samsung SCX-472FD monochrome laser printer nor HP M254dw colour laser printer prints duplex. Was OK on Ubuntu Bionic until upgrade to Focal. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: cups 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 ProcVersionSignatur

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1384303] Re: Cannot scan using Canon Lide 25 with simple-scan on 14.04.

2016-05-14 Thread John Rose
This is a regression bug as noth Simple Scan & Xsane used to work with my Canon Lide 25 scanner. Scanner not recognised by xsane even though using USB2. root@Desktop:/home/john# lsusb Bus 002 Device 004: ID 04a9:2220 Canon, Inc. CanoScan LIDE 25 root@Desktop:/home/john# lsb_release -rd Descripti

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1581915] [NEW] Simple Scan does not recognise HP 2540 printer scanner

2016-05-14 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: Simple Scan does not recognise HP 2540 printer scanner. However,Xsane recognises it (and scanning works with it). lsusb shows it: Bus 002 Device 008: ID 03f0:c211 Hewlett-Packard john@Desktop:~$ apt-cache policy xsane xsane: Installed: 0.998-5ubuntu1 Candidate: 0.998-5u

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1582156] [NEW] Firefox displays Restore tabs option after Login

2016-05-16 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: Firefox displays Restore tabs option after login i.e. rather than displaying previous tabs. This occurs even though I have the Preferences option set accordingly. However, if I close Firefox & restart it, the tabs are displayed correctly. I'm using Ubuntu 14.04 64 bit desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1582251] [NEW] CUPS does not find network Samsung SCX-4729FD printer

2016-05-16 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: CUPS does not find network Samsung SCX-4729FD printer i.e. one connected to router's ethernet socket. This error is intermittent. It occurs because I have to keep deleting and adding networked Samsung SCX-4729FD printer, due to desktop being informed that printer is not connec

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1585635] [NEW] usb networked hard drive not recognised

2016-05-25 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: I used to be able to access my usb hard disk (connected to router) in Nautilus but no longer can do so. This is strange as the router's admin sees it (screenshot attached). PS on a thread in AskUbuntu, it suggested using the command "sudo mount -o nosuid,uid=,gid= //192.168.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1723593] [NEW] HP2540 Printer installs Ok but does not print

2017-10-14 Thread John Rose
Public bug reported: HP2540 All In One printer printed under Ubuntu 14.04. But does not print under Ubuntu 16.04. Have tried removing and installing printer without success. Tried installing hplip 3.16.3 package. Printer found Ok but did nothing when I tried to print test page. Printer Properties

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1723593] Re: HP2540 Printer installs Ok but does not print

2017-10-16 Thread John Rose
USB Printer instructions output contained in USB.tar.gz attached: 2. lsmod.txt 3. tail.txt 6. lsusb.txt 7. ls.txt 8. sudo.txt & hp-info.txt 9. hp-makeuri.txt 10. lpinfo.txt ** Attachment added: "USB.tar.gz" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hplip/+bug/1723593/+attachment/4972941/+files

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