[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1798400]

2023-11-12 Thread Sergio Callegari
Noticed that in the forthcoming LibO 24.2, the "remote" is being given prominence, by moving its settings from the Tools ▸ Options ▸ LibreOffice Impress configuration dialog to the Slide Show ▸ Slide Show Settings menu. IMHO this makes it quite important to have this feature working as intended on

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1798400]

2023-01-12 Thread Sergio Callegari
Noticed that among the many tips of the day, LibO also suggests to use Android or IPhone to remotely control an Impress presentation. The "more info" page then excplicitly declares that the feature is cross platform "GNU/Linux, Windows or macOS." either via Bluetooth or Wifi. However to use the f

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 794315] Re: lightdm forgets to source /etc/profile and ~/.profile

2014-01-28 Thread Sergio Callegari
I have .profile not being sourced on kubuntu 13.10 with lightdm-kde. -- 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/794315 Title: lightdm forgets to source /etc/profile and ~/.profile

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 794315] Re: lightdm forgets to source /etc/profile and ~/.profile

2014-01-28 Thread Sergio Callegari
You are right. I thought it was not sourced since I was getting an umask different from that set in .profile. But in fact, I am experiencing another bug, where upstart messes the umask set in .profile. Sorry for the noise. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Deskto

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 902128] Re: Please transition gtk engines to multiarch

2015-03-06 Thread Sergio Callegari
I guess there is no hope for this. Still present in utopic. Installing a gtk 32 bit application on a 64 bit ubuntu system gives tons of warnings about the wrong elf class (ELFCLASS64) for the engine and the applications shows completely unstyled. I see this with the nodoka engine. Furthermore, t

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1451404] [NEW] mp4 video shows a black box, and audio only

2015-05-04 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: Seen on Kubuntu 14.10, Intel Haswell laptop, 64bit distro. Try: https://www.airbus-fyi.com/medias/best-videos I am getting the audio, but a black box instead of video. Google chrome plays the video just fine. Please propagate upstream if necessary. ProblemType: Bug Distro

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1451404] Re: mp4 video shows a black box, and audio only

2015-05-04 Thread Sergio Callegari
Just to clarify... I do not know if firefox is expected to be able to play mp4 or not. What is not nice is that it pretends to play, only to deliver a black box. If mp4 is not supported, a box saying so should be used instead. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of De

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 794315] Re: lightdm forgets to source /etc/profile and ~/.profile

2015-05-05 Thread Sergio Callegari
Same happens with kubuntu vivid and sddm. Should this be fixed individually in each session manager? -- 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/794315 Title: lightdm forgets to so

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1451808] [NEW] apport-collect broken in kubuntu vivid

2015-05-05 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: In kubuntu vivid, apport reacts as follows: apport-collect 1451277 ERROR: Could not import module, is a package upgrade in progress? Error: No module named PyQt5.QtCore ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: apport 2.17.2-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubunt

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1451815] Re: lists users multiple time when requiring user authentication

2015-05-05 Thread Sergio Callegari
Yes, I see the same with the graphical backend. I only reported the text one, since it was easier. getent passwd | grep callegar has a single entry for the user callegar:x:1000:1000:Sergio Callegari:/home/callegar:/bin/bash -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1451815] Re: lists users multiple time when requiring user authentication

2015-05-05 Thread Sergio Callegari
:1000:1000:Sergio Callegari:/home/callegar:/bin/bash stunnel4:x:111:123::/var/run/stunnel4:/bin/false sshd:x:110:65534::/var/run/sshd:/usr/sbin/nologin pulse:x:112:119:PulseAudio daemon,,,:/var/run/pulse:/bin/false clamav:x:113:125::/var/lib/clamav:/bin/false postfix:x:102:103::/var/spool/postfix:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 578832] Re: upgrade to lucid broke X on a 64bit machine with nvidia quadro FX 570

2015-06-27 Thread Sergio Callegari
As indicated above, bug was fixed with oneiric back in 2011. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/578832 Title: upgrade to lucid broke X on a 64bit machine w

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1474794] [NEW] Inkscape systematically crashes when importing pdf image via poppler

2015-07-15 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: Seen on Kubuntu 15.04. Applications should not crash. Poppler import functionality is described as working on OSX and other Linux distros, so the issue may be specific to ubuntu. In case, either fix or please disable poppler import altogether. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1413317] [NEW] Epson perfection 1260 scanner support broken in current utopic sane-backends

2015-01-21 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: With the current (on utopic) sane-backends, the Epson perfection 1260 scanner cannot be used. Invoking xsane causes sane to recognize that the scanner is attached. However when the scanner is selected, sane hangs forever and cannot even get the scanner configurable parameter

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1294576] Re: Network not reconnecting after wakeup from suspend

2015-01-23 Thread Sergio Callegari
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1286552 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1286552 I see it on a laptop that does not connect automatically to the wireless network after wakeup. But I have the same issue also with a desktop with wired ethernet. After a suspend/resume cycle, network manage

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1286552] Re: No wifi after suspend

2015-01-23 Thread Sergio Callegari
I see it on a laptop that does not connect automatically to the wireless network after wakeup. But I have the same issue also with a desktop with wired ethernet. So a more appropriate title would be 'network manager fails to reconnect after resume', because the issue is not wifi specific. After a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1286552] Re: No wifi after suspend

2015-01-23 Thread Sergio Callegari
As a further note, the script by aztecjoe works around the issue just fine. I would recommend delivering it via an updated network manager package and not waiting for network manager to have the issue fixed. If and when the issue is fixed in network manager, the redundant restart should not be a b

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1414321] [NEW] Please make a sru of xserver-xorg-video-dummy with the constant-dpi patch

2015-01-24 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: See https://www.xpra.org/trac/ticket/163#comment:25 It is impossible to reliably set the dpi with xdummy otherwise. This means that applications relying on xdummy (such as some remote desktop apps and notably xpra), do not work well with the xdummy shipped in ubuntu. A p

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1075928] Re: Please, silence IA__gdk_error_trap_pop: assertion `gdk_error_traps != NULL' failed

2012-11-08 Thread Sergio Callegari
** Package changed: ubuntu => gtk+2.0 (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gtk+2.0 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1075928 Title: Please, silence IA__gdk_error_trap_pop: assertion `gdk_error_traps != NU

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1105919] [NEW] ubuntu's gnome-terminal plays really bad with X11 forwarding

2013-01-26 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: Hi. Consider the following setup. A ubuntu quantal machine with unity and a kubuntu quantal laptop. I want to admin the machine remotely from the laptop. I ssh into it with X11 forwarding. Now, I realize that an extra terminal would be nice, so I start gnome-terminal on the m

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-02-23 Thread Sergio Callegari
Created attachment 75189 A video showing the issue during a zoom sequence Attaching a video showing the issue while zooming with libreoffice. Hope that the shape of the patterns that appear may be a clue to identify the issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Des

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2013-02-27 Thread Sergio Callegari
Still present (exactly as in the video) with kernel 3.8.0 libdrm and libkms 2.4.42 + git shapshot 13/02/25 commit 41fc2c... mesa 9.2 + git snapshot 13/02/25 commit 533dc3... xserver intel driver 2.21.3 + git snapshot 13/02/25 commit 421910... I have discovered that I encounter a similarly looking

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-03-01 Thread Sergio Callegari
Looks like the 'decomposition' in small elements that are not aligned correctly has an even finer granularity. See https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=75673 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-int

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-03-01 Thread Sergio Callegari
Still present (exactly as in the video) with kernel 3.8.0 libdrm and libkms 2.4.42 + git shapshot 13/02/25 commit 41fc2c... mesa 9.2 + git snapshot 13/02/25 commit 533dc3... xserver intel driver 2.21.3 + git snapshot 13/02/25 commit 421910... I have discovered that I encounter a similarly looking

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 902128] Re: Please transition gtk engines to multiarch

2012-11-22 Thread Sergio Callegari
Still there. As of quantal the i386 flavor of gtk engines cannot be installed side to side to the x86_64 bit version. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gtk2-engines in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902128 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1075928] Re: Please, silence IA__gdk_error_trap_pop: assertion `gdk_error_traps != NULL' failed

2013-04-07 Thread Sergio Callegari
Can the "IA__gdk_error_trap_pop: assertion `gdk_error_traps != NULL' failed" note that is flooding the console be fixed in quantal via an SRU? The bug is now fixed in the development series raring, and was due to an ubuntu patch that got incorporated upstream and that ended up being applied twice

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1003842] Re: dnsmasq sometimes fails to resolve private names in networks with non-equivalent nameservers

2013-02-04 Thread Sergio Callegari
On 04/02/2013 15:40, Simon Kelley wrote: > On 03/02/13 07:48, Thomas Hood wrote: >>> there's still the unresolved question >>> of whether re-enabling --strict-order >>> will suffice as a workaround, since >>> 12.10 relies on DBus to populate the >>> nameservers. Is there any extra >>> information o

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1003842] Re: dnsmasq sometimes fails to resolve private names in networks with non-equivalent nameservers

2013-02-04 Thread Sergio Callegari
On 04/02/2013 17:07, Simon Kelley wrote: > On 04/02/13 15:36, Sergio Callegari wrote: >> On 04/02/2013 15:40, Simon Kelley wrote: >>> On 03/02/13 07:48, Thomas Hood wrote: >>>>> there's still the unresolved question >>>>> of whether re-enabl

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-02-14 Thread Sergio Callegari
On 05/02/2013 12:34, bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org wrote: > > *Comment # 50 on bug > 55500 from Till > Matthiesen * > It does not fix #59351 > https://bugs.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-02-14 Thread Sergio Callegari
On 05/02/2013 13:13, bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org wrote: > > *Comment # 55 on bug > 55500 from Till > Matthiesen * > (In reply tocomment #53 ) > > On 05/0

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-02-14 Thread Sergio Callegari
This morning I've received the kde 4.10 update and newer debs for git version of the intel driver (13/02/07 - git 974b6a). I cannot decouple if the rendering issues have worsened with the newer driver (probably not) or if the newer kde framework and kwin is exposing bugs in a more aggressive way,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-02-14 Thread Sergio Callegari
Created attachment 74207 Sample libreoffice document that almost always shows issues on gen4 I am attaching a test file that does almost never look right when opened with libreoffice on gen4 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed t

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-02-14 Thread Sergio Callegari
Trying blt right now. No rendering issues. SNA was perceivably faster. -- 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/1098334 Title: Font corruption in Chromium tab b

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2013-02-20 Thread Sergio Callegari
Created attachment 75189 A video showing the issue during a zoom sequence Attaching a video showing the issue while zooming with libreoffice. Hope that the shape of the patterns that appear may be a clue to identify the issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Des

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041024] Re: LibreOffice impress tab stop formatting not working as expected

2012-12-04 Thread Sergio Callegari
Bug is known to libreoffice developers since 3.6.0.4. See https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54103 Will likely be there also in 3.6.4 since it is not fixed in the RCs. Will likely be fixed for 3.6.5 since it is marked as a blocker for that release. ** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org B

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1300386] [NEW] Network manager fails to find bluetooth 'modem' for dun connection in saucy

2014-03-31 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: Working on kubuntu saucy 64bit. Trying to connect to the internet via an UMTS phone that is DUN capable over bluetooth (Samsung galaxy) Setting up things manually, i.e. bring up rfcomm via rfcomm command use kppp to connect the phone can provide internet access just fine.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1309132] [NEW] oxygen-gtk2 makes scilab crash

2014-04-17 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: On kubuntu 13.10 64 bit, it is impossible to use scilab 5.5.0 (downloaded from the scilab site) if the appearance of gtk2 apps is set to oxygen-gtk. In this cases, scilab immediately crashes. Using others gtk engines, scilab 5.5.0 starts fine. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1309132] Re: oxygen-gtk2 makes scilab crash

2014-04-17 Thread Sergio Callegari
As a matter of fact, it may be the case that the specific version of the library shipped by (k)ubuntu is the issue. Ubuntu is lagging behind upstream on this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gtk2-engines-oxygen in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1309132] Re: oxygen-gtk2 makes scilab crash

2014-04-17 Thread Sergio Callegari
As a side question: For future bugs I may find in ubuntu, how should I behave? If the bugs look like issues with upstream source (i.e., not due to packaging) should I report them upstream only? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribe

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1309132] Re: oxygen-gtk2 makes scilab crash

2014-04-28 Thread Sergio Callegari
The bug seems to be present in precise, saucy and trusty. I cannot test previous kubuntu versions. I'll now report to kde. There is an open bug also on scilab (bug 13330). ** Bug watch added: Scilab bugtracker #13330 http://bugzilla.scilab.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13330 ** Also affects: gtk2-engine

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1309132] Re: oxygen-gtk2 makes scilab crash

2014-04-28 Thread Sergio Callegari
** Bug watch added: KDE Bug Tracking System #334025 https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=334025 ** Changed in: gtk2-engines-oxygen Remote watch: Scilab bugtracker #13330 => KDE Bug Tracking System #334025 ** Also affects: scilab via http://bugzilla.scilab.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13330 Impor

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1309132]

2014-04-30 Thread Sergio Callegari
Created attachment 86337 Output of scilab crashing Here is the output of scilab crashing. I guess I am late and others have submitted much more useful logs by now, though. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gtk2-engines-oxyg

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 857651] Re: Unable to hide users from login screen / user switcher

2014-05-02 Thread Sergio Callegari
Bug is even worse with kde where greeter-hide-users=true does not work. -- 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/857651 Title: Unable to hide users from login screen / user sw

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1309132]

2014-06-11 Thread Sergio Callegari
Could be useful to list the issue and the workaround somewhere with the scilab release notes, though, to prevent this bug from being reopened multiple times and to help users who may encounter this issue -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 589485] Re: Ignores physical display size and calculates based on 96DPI

2014-03-14 Thread Sergio Callegari
Thanks for the info! However, let me recall that the bug is not against unity and gnome, but xorg. For many reasons one may have X starting without unity or gnome (because of using another desktop or a transient misconfiguration). In this case, X should be able to provide readable chars even if

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1245162] [NEW] printing hangs reporting 'processing'

2013-10-27 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: On 2 different machines: 1) Kubuntu raring 64 bit 2) Kubuntu saucy 32 bit I do not seem to be able to print to an HP Officejet 4500 wireless connected via wifi using CUPS and HPLIP Specifically 1) The hp-toolbox finds the printer correctly. Furthermore I can scan from the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1245162] Re: printing hangs reporting 'processing'

2013-11-03 Thread Sergio Callegari
Hi, made the tests... Can ping printer. Nmap shows open ports 9100 9101 9102 and 80 Cups snmp seems correct network socket://192.168.1.100:9100 "HP Officejet 4500 G510n-z" "Officejet 4500 G510n-z" "MFG:HP;MDL:Officejet 4500 G510n-z;CMD:MLC,PCL,PML,DW- PCL,DESKJET,DYN;1284.4DL:4d,4e,1;CLS:PRINTER

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1245162] Re: printing hangs reporting 'processing'

2013-11-03 Thread Sergio Callegari
Got it! Not an ubuntu or cups bug in the end, at least so it appears. It is the wifi access point / adsl unit. With the zyxel prestige 600 it does not work With any other wifi access point / adsl it works. Now... why should an access point interfere with lan to lan communication on the 9100 po

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2014-01-07 Thread Sergio Callegari
One very effective way to accelerate the appearence of the issues (which may help debugging) seems to be using libreoffice draw/impress. Drawing large shapes (or even better importing large bitmaps) and then selecting them causes a sort of a grid to be drawn over the shapes and then to be erased af

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2014-01-07 Thread Sergio Callegari
Also note that the 'sample libreoffice document that almost always shows issues on gen4' is again quite often showing issues on gen4. This file seems to be a nice regression test. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xo

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2014-01-07 Thread Sergio Callegari
I think that all Intel developers are extremely willing to help, and I appreciate a lot that they try to do so even if I have hardware that is 3 years old. Let's try to provide good info and replicable demo cases with the bug reports. And let's stick just to them, since these bug reports are probab

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2014-01-07 Thread Sergio Callegari
Just received new debs of the intel driver (2.21.11 + snapshot taken 13-07-08, git dbb585), libdrm (2.4.46 + snapshot 13-07-08, git f8f1f6). Furthermore, I have also received a new 3.8 kernel from ubuntu a few days ago that may contain some drm changes (but I am not certain of what goes in since it

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2014-01-07 Thread Sergio Callegari
One last note: it is not flickering. The characters that get corrupted stay corrupted for a long time (typically until scrolled out and rescrolled in). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. ht

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2014-01-07 Thread Sergio Callegari
Weird enough, even if the artifacts on characters are not transient and stay there for arbitrary long periods of time, provided that one does not affect the neighboring text (or temporarily scrolls them away), it is impossible to take screen snapshots of them. As soon as I press PrtScreen, the arti

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2014-01-07 Thread Sergio Callegari
Ubuntu has an experimental 64bit raring kernel (3.8) with the fix for the coherency bug. Works great for me for fixing the artifacts in the large bitmaps. Can be tested at http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~jsalisbury/lp1200126/ It delivers the fix to 65665. This is very good news also for this bug since

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2014-01-07 Thread Sergio Callegari
Unfortunately, the artifacts on the individual characters are not gone with the fix to the coherency bugs. -- 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/1098489 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2014-01-07 Thread Sergio Callegari
Created attachment 82369 Handy phone snapshot of artifacts on chars post drm/i915 fix: Only clear write-domains after a successful wait-seqno This is an example of the artifacts on chars, still happening running a kernel with the drm/i915 fix 'Only clear write-domains after a successful wait-seq

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2014-01-07 Thread Sergio Callegari
Incorrect rendering of some glyphs is still there as of yesterday's git snapshot (24/7/13). I'm reporting it as I read somewhere that newer released versions of the driver implemented a lower limit on MAX_FLUSH_VERTICES in order to reduce the impact of the bug, but I really see no difference. Yet,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2014-01-07 Thread Sergio Callegari
Added 'characters' to the bug title. I believe that this is now the major issue related with this bug and having 'character' in the title may help people having issues look here. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xo

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2014-01-07 Thread Sergio Callegari
Created attachment 82227 Snapshot on the issue on characters I have finally succeeded in taking a snapshot of the (very frequent) issue that I have with individual characters while editing text. This is from emacs. The issue may look localized and very minor, but being on text it is in fact extre

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1222602] Re: [gen3] Bad performance on GMA950 and GMA3150

2013-09-09 Thread Sergio Callegari
There is another issue with latest mesa, that goes with 2 monitors setup. Gen 3 can manage up to 4096x4096. However, it can only manage opengl contexts up to 2048x2048. I think that there were attempts at going up to 4096x4096 via software tricks, but they were never completed to work. The limi

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-03-12 Thread Sergio Callegari
The issue with the libreoffice test file is fixed for me. Thanks!!! -- 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/1098334 Title: Font corruption in Chromium tab bar

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2013-03-12 Thread Sergio Callegari
Looks like the 'decomposition' in small elements that are not aligned correctly has an even finer granularity. See https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=75673 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-int

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098489]

2013-03-12 Thread Sergio Callegari
The issue with the libreoffice test file is fixed for me. Thanks!!! -- 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/1098489 Title: [gen4] Corruption in Chrome omni bar

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-06-20 Thread Sergio Callegari
Also note that the 'sample libreoffice document that almost always shows issues on gen4' is again quite often showing issues on gen4. This file seems to be a nice regression test. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xo

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-06-20 Thread Sergio Callegari
I think that all Intel developers are extremely willing to help, and I appreciate a lot that they try to do so even if I have hardware that is 3 years old. Let's try to provide good info and replicable demo cases with the bug reports. And let's stick just to them, since these bug reports are probab

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-06-20 Thread Sergio Callegari
One very effective way to accelerate the appearence of the issues (which may help debugging) seems to be using libreoffice draw/impress. Drawing large shapes (or even better importing large bitmaps) and then selecting them causes a sort of a grid to be drawn over the shapes and then to be erased af

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 589485] Re: Ignores physical display size and calculates based on 96DPI

2013-06-27 Thread Sergio Callegari
I may not agree with the tone that appears a bit aggressive, but the observations by Tfa7 appear to be correct. Furthermore, with reference to the justification that there are monitors that report wrong/crazy EDID values, I really do not think that the majority of users who have bought and paid pr

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 589485]

2013-07-04 Thread Sergio Callegari
Please remove the "enhancement" status. This used to work and now it is not working anymore, thus it is a regression. Also note that the experience on all newer high end hardware by Apple, Sharp, Samsung, Google (for instance see http://www.macrumors.com/2013/05/20/samsung-and-sharp-introduce-new-

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1142213] Re: emacs23/24 and other GTK applications do not start when run in Kubuntu 13.04 with oxygen-gtk theme enabled

2013-05-27 Thread Sergio Callegari
Seems rather serious to me. Currently there are at least three packages in the ubuntu repos (oxygen-gtk for gtk2 and gtk3 and qtcurve) that - once installed - may make many gtk applications stop working, in such a way that they silently hang. A troublesome aspect is thatI would like to report that

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-07-11 Thread Sergio Callegari
Just received new debs of the intel driver (2.21.11 + snapshot taken 13-07-08, git dbb585), libdrm (2.4.46 + snapshot 13-07-08, git f8f1f6). Furthermore, I have also received a new 3.8 kernel from ubuntu a few days ago that may contain some drm changes (but I am not certain of what goes in since it

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-07-11 Thread Sergio Callegari
Weird enough, even if the artifacts on characters are not transient and stay there for arbitrary long periods of time, provided that one does not affect the neighboring text (or temporarily scrolls them away), it is impossible to take screen snapshots of them. As soon as I press PrtScreen, the arti

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-07-11 Thread Sergio Callegari
One last note: it is not flickering. The characters that get corrupted stay corrupted for a long time (typically until scrolled out and rescrolled in). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. ht

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-07-11 Thread Sergio Callegari
Created attachment 82227 Snapshot on the issue on characters I have finally succeeded in taking a snapshot of the (very frequent) issue that I have with individual characters while editing text. This is from emacs. The issue may look localized and very minor, but being on text it is in fact extre

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-07-18 Thread Sergio Callegari
Ubuntu has an experimental 64bit raring kernel (3.8) with the fix for the coherency bug. Works great for me for fixing the artifacts in the large bitmaps. Can be tested at http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~jsalisbury/lp1200126/ It delivers the fix to 65665. This is very good news also for this bug since

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-07-18 Thread Sergio Callegari
Unfortunately, the artifacts on the individual characters are not gone with the fix to the coherency bugs. -- 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/1098334 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-07-18 Thread Sergio Callegari
Created attachment 82369 Handy phone snapshot of artifacts on chars post drm/i915 fix: Only clear write-domains after a successful wait-seqno This is an example of the artifacts on chars, still happening running a kernel with the drm/i915 fix 'Only clear write-domains after a successful wait-seq

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-07-25 Thread Sergio Callegari
Added 'characters' to the bug title. I believe that this is now the major issue related with this bug and having 'character' in the title may help people having issues look here. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xo

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1098334]

2013-07-25 Thread Sergio Callegari
Incorrect rendering of some glyphs is still there as of yesterday's git snapshot (24/7/13). I'm reporting it as I read somewhere that newer released versions of the driver implemented a lower limit on MAX_FLUSH_VERTICES in order to reduce the impact of the bug, but I really see no difference. Yet,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1075928] Re: Please, silence IA__gdk_error_trap_pop: assertion `gdk_error_traps != NULL' failed

2013-03-26 Thread Sergio Callegari
As usual (and indeed correctly by the ubuntu policy), the bug is being closed as "fix released" when there is in fact no fix for the stable distribution against which the bug was originally reported. And as usual this is extremely confusing. If one reports a bug against a package that is in distrib

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1075928] Re: Please, silence IA__gdk_error_trap_pop: assertion `gdk_error_traps != NULL' failed

2013-03-26 Thread Sergio Callegari
Thanks Daniel for your note! But my message was precisely inspired by the impossibility to bind a bug to something that is not the development version. I have no option to 'nominate for quantal' in the launchpad UI, nor to 'target for release'. Searching for 'nominate' or 'target' in the bug page

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1300386] Re: Network manager fails to find bluetooth 'modem' for dun connection in saucy

2014-08-09 Thread Sergio Callegari
Same issue in trusty. This is in fact a kernel bug: see https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/2/9/316. Tried mainline (e.g. 3.15.6) and works fine. There is also another bug in modemmanager/networkmanager. This keeps rfcomm0 open when the connection is dropped and causes modemmanager to keep asking the blu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 589485] Re: Ignores physical display size and calculates based on 96DPI

2014-10-05 Thread Sergio Callegari
A couple more notes. IMHO, the biggest issues with the current situation are the following: 1) The physical display size is available via xrandr. However xrandr delivers it in a format that is rather uncomfortable to parse. 2) The hardware only provides a physical display size and not the expect

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 589485] Re: Ignores physical display size and calculates based on 96DPI

2014-10-05 Thread Sergio Callegari
I would also add that in the case of multiple screens with different features (e.g. laptop screen + desktop monitor), it would be great to have different dpi values and apps notified of the dpi change when they are moved from one screen to another. -- You received this bug notification because yo

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 583728] Re: NetworkManager ignores the rfcomm port when it gets registered in blueman

2014-07-21 Thread Sergio Callegari
Dun with network manager has now been broken for a few years. We have passed from hard kernel crashes on attempts to use it to the current situation where the functionality is advertised and simply not working. Now, I am on trusty and I do not know if my case is exactly the one mentioned in this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 583728] Re: NetworkManager ignores the rfcomm port when it gets registered in blueman

2014-07-21 Thread Sergio Callegari
Yes, in fact it is a kernel bug. Working with 3.15.6 from the ppa mainline, modemmanager can see the modem and you can connect. So, if you really need bluetooth DUN, just move to a recent kernel. Unfortunately it is not really enough, because after you have fixed the kernel bug, you can start h

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 925371] [NEW] gimp menu font size is wrong, does not follow qtcurve settings

2012-02-02 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: This results from incorrectly assuming that everybody has a 96 dpi screen. In KDE settings you can configure gtk applications appearence to use the qtcurve style that makes gnome apps consistent in look with kde apps and - most important - allows their appearance to be contro

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 902128] [NEW] Please transition gtk engines to multiarch

2011-12-09 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: On 64 bit systems, running 32 bit applications that use gtk is a pain because gtk tries to load 64 bit versions of the gtk engines. A typical example of this is acroread. You get tons of messages like Gtk-WARNING **: /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libqtcurve.so: wrong ELF

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 84880] Re: firefox uploads files with wrong mimetype

2012-10-04 Thread Sergio Callegari
Hi, I am not anymore able to reproduce the issue. Yet, I cannot exactly say if this is because of firefox having been fixed or environmental conditions being changed... 1) Our dept repository has been completely renewed. The new one does not have the issue, but possibly it is now checking some m

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1003842] Re: Precise NM with "dns=dnsmasq" breaks systems with non-equivalent upstream nameservers

2012-05-25 Thread Sergio Callegari
1) Searching servers in order is IMHO not as problematic as the author of dnsmasq suggests. If an udp packet gets lost, a name does not get resolved, because you may switch to the following nameserver. Yet, it is sufficient to retry the operation to have a good chance of success. Which is exactly t

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1003842] Re: Precise NM with "dns=dnsmasq" breaks systems with non-equivalent upstream nameservers

2012-05-27 Thread Sergio Callegari
To Thomas in #9 >> Yet, it is sufficient to retry the operation to have a good chance of success. > How does an application know that it should retry? It has received an authoritative answer on the first try that the name does not exist. Most things that are critical to operation get retried eve

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1003842] Re: Precise NM with "dns=dnsmasq" breaks systems with non-equivalent upstream nameservers

2012-05-27 Thread Sergio Callegari
To simon, in #14. > Question: does networkmanager's GUI expose the option to divert particular > domains to a special nameserver? That's an > alternative correct way to achieve layering local names over the global DNS. IMHO, this cannot be use to solve all the current problems. The issue came ou

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1003842] Re: Precise NM with "dns=dnsmasq" breaks systems with non-equivalent upstream nameservers

2012-05-27 Thread Sergio Callegari
My idea for a heuristic was indeed extremely simple. In case the first name server has a non public ip address, auto switch to strict order. Il giorno 27/mag/2012, alle ore 23:04, Simon Kelley ha scritto: > Thomas in #17 > > A heuristic for this is difficult, because you have to prove a negativ

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 972308] Re: firefox freezes on www.telepass.it

2012-06-03 Thread Sergio Callegari
Tested. It is OK with latest firefox. Changed status to fix-released. ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 972308] [NEW] firefox freezes on www.telepass.it

2012-04-03 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: www.telepass.it is the site where you manage your pass for italian motorways. Firefox 11 freezes on it, right after having entered the login credentials. Says "we are reading your personal data, please wait" and hangs indefinitely. Also menus, etc are frozen. Process must b

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 972308] Re: firefox freezes on www.telepass.it

2012-04-03 Thread Sergio Callegari
-- 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/972308 Title: firefox freezes on www.telepass.it Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: www.telepass.it is the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1902539] [NEW] Intel iris graphic driver breaks java applications in ubuntu 20.04

2020-11-02 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: Both Matlab and Scilab (which are java based) fail when using the iris graphics driver. As a workaround you can make them work using MESA_LOADER_DRIVER_OVERRIDE=i965 There is a bug open for scilab at https://bugzilla.scilab.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13830 (in fact one of the issues

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1902539] Re: Intel iris graphic driver breaks java applications in ubuntu 20.04

2020-11-02 Thread Sergio Callegari
Tested with latest mesa 20.3 from oibaf ppa and issue is still present. Same behavior is also observed with the zink driver. -- 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/1902539 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1914147] [NEW] Firefox hangs after upgrade to version 85

2021-02-01 Thread Sergio Callegari
Public bug reported: Today I have received a security upgrade for kubuntu 20.04 including firefox 85. Unfortunately, this version of firefox appears to hang at start unless it is started passing an url. Namely: firefox hangs, while firefox lwn.net does not hang. I have quickly tried working w

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1914147] Re: Firefox hangs after upgrade to version 85

2021-02-01 Thread Sergio Callegari
Issue seems to be associated with firefox 85 saying: ###!!! [Parent][RunMessage] Error: Channel closing: too late to send/recv, messages will be lost -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchp

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