I have a feeling that this memory problem is caused by Firefox because when I
close Firefox , wait a minute and start Firefox again, the memory reduces to
normal. Under what package should I report this using ubuntu-bug as reporting
it as the firefox package says that the firefox package is not
So what do I do?
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systemd-oomd package causes iconstant increase in memory usage
Status in systemd package in
john@Desktop:~$ journalctl -u systemd-oomd.service -b
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ops command output:
john@Desktop:~$ ps aux --sort -%mem | head -n 10
USER PID %CPU %MEMVSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND
john7698 0.3 4.8 12766736 770840 ? Sl Jan31 16:25
/snap/firefox/5
Here is log after task managaer showed it as RAM usage of 11GB. It
increased in a few minutes from resinstalling systemd-oomd.
I've alraedy given you the same for before the reinstall.
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john@Desktop:~$ journalctl -u systemd-oomd.service -b
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As I said before after I uninstall systemd-oomd, there is no memory
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Please tell me which log (s) you require.
Memory Usage (after systemd-oomd removed_ shown in attached Task manager
screenshot.
Memory usage (before systemd-oomd removed) I don't have and I don't really want
to reinstall systemd-oomd just to show the memory usage increasing.
Also, memory usage bef
Public bug reported:
The memory usage was constantly increasing (starting at approx 6GB and rising
to at least 15GB and eventually the OS hung, my guess it being that it ran out
of RAM even though I was doing nothing except refreshing Firefox tabs. I'm
running Noble (upgraded from 2022 LTS) on
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
Solution found in Ask Ubuntu site at:
https://askubuntu.com/questions/1081885/printer-stopped-working-after-upgrade-16-04-to-18-04
Solution is:
sudo rmdir /usr/share/ghostscript/9.25/iccprofiles
sudo apt-get install --reinstall libgs9-common
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Title:
Printing stops with Status as "Idle - Filter
Public bug reported:
This happened after an upgrade from Xenial to Bionic on this Barebones PC.
Interestingly after an upgrade from Xenial to Bionic on a Laptop this problem
did not occur. It also occurred with a clean install on another Barebones PC,
but was fixed by installing package hplip.
Public bug reported:
Computer locks after a few minutes even when Automatic Screen Lock
turned off. I've also tried Screen Lock after e.g. 30 minutes. This
happens on both a new install of 18.04 (on this computer) or after an
upgrade from 16.04 to 18.04 on another computer.
ProblemType: Bug
Distr
No longer a problem. Please close ticket.
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Title:
Printing to USB Printer Hangs
Status in cups package in Ubuntu:
Inc
No longer a problem. Please close ticket.
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Title:
Sometimes garbage sent to printer
Status in cups package in Ubuntu:
No longer a problem. Please close ticket.
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Title:
Cannot add printer attached to another PC in network
Status in cups p
Now happening on clean install of Bionic.
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Title:
Multiple Flashing Mouse Pointers
Status in xorg package in Ubuntu:
This is now Ok without my having done anything except run Software
Update.
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Title:
Multiple Flashing Mouse Pointers
Sta
Public bug reported:
When I move the mouse, multiple flashing mouse pointers appear on the
display. Sometimes they disappear in a few seconds and sometimes they
stay for minutes or until I've moved the proper pointer to another app.
This only happens when I'm using a USB SSD to boot and start Ubun
The solution is too obvious! I looked at
https://askubuntu.com/questions/638446/why-do-the-video-players-make-no-
sound. There is a comment saying "Sound Settings -> Applications -> See
If 'Videos' Is Muted". Volume was at zero for VLC Media Player when it
was playing the mp3 file. As soon as I inc
I should have said that there was no sound even with Clementine or All Settings
-> Sound
-> Test Sound until I did "pulseaudio -k" command.
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I've just tried reinstalling pulseaudio and currently installed related
packages. These packages were:
libpulse0, libpulsedsp, pulseaudio, pulseaudio-module-x11, pulseaudio-utils,
pulseaudio-module-bluetooth, gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio, libcanberra-pulse,
libpulse-dev, libpulse-mainloop-glib0, pavu
There was no ~./asoundrc or ~/.config/pulse/daemon.conf. I moved
~/.config/totem & ~/.config/vlc to another directory. I tried vlc & totem
again: still no sound. I've compared the files in ~/.config/totem &
~/.config/vlc with those on other PC and much the same.
I then tried to move the ~./confi
I just checked vlc & totem audio for another user (i.e. login) on this PC and
everything Ok. So what could be different about my user specifics as compared
to another user?
gstreamer1.0-libav is installed on all 3 PCs.
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Another interesting point is that totem has no dependencies on packages with
"ffmpeg" or "libav" as part of the package name. So what is common to totem &
vlc that prevents audio working whereas it works on banshee & clementine?
Comment #33 implies that the problem is not with ffmpeg as ffplay ha
Apologies. I forgot to attach the log. I'm so used to Thunderbird where
it reminds you if you forget to make an attachment identified as needing
one from the email.
** Attachment added: "vlc-ffplay Verbose Terminal.txt"
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ffmpeg/+bug/1755144/+attachment/
I ran the vlc & ffplay commands suggested above to give a log which is
attached. Is "mpgatofixed32 audio converter error: libmad error: bad
main_data_begin pointer" in the vlc significant as it's not in the ffplay log?
ffmpeg version 3.2.6-1~backport1.1~xenial package is part of the get-iplayer
Another piece of information. Looking at the documentation for ffmpeg,
it mentioned ffplay. So I tried that in Terminal (attached) and the
sound was working. So what's so different between ffmpeg a& ffplay? BTW
I reverted back to the get_iplayer ppa for ffmpeg as that ppa (using
ffmpeg) works Ok on
Here is something really interesting. mplayer (from CLI) plays mp3 Ok. mplayer
has libav/ffmpeg dependencies of libavcodec-ffmpeg56, libavutil-ffmpeg &
libavformat-ffmpeg56. vlc only has the first 2 of those packages as
libav/ffmpeg dependencies. So my deduction is that this problem has nothing
I've now checked all the ffmpeg & libav packages against those on the PC
on which sound works. They all match and I've done all the reinstalls
again but still sound doesn't play for vlc on mp3 files. I can't think
of anything to do next. I don't want to reinstall Ubuntu as that's a big
job in terms
How did you work out to do
sudo apt install --reinstall libavutil-ffmpeg54/xenial
libavresample-ffmpeg2/xenial libavformat-ffmpeg56/xenial
libavfilter-ffmpeg5/xenial libavdevice-ffmpeg56/xenial
libavcodec-ffmpeg-extra56/xenial libavcodec-extra/xenial
as per comment #19?
i.e. how did you identif
Yes you're correct in that I meant totem (not vlc) when I was referring to
playing a video file after "sudo apt remove gstreamer1.0-libav".
When you say a complete reinstall, do you mean a complete reinstall of Ubuntu?
Isn't there a way of removing ffmpeg packages and reinstalling them?
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I've tried mp3, ogg, wav and aac: all fail to make audio work.
Screen shot of vlc->Tools->Preferences->Audio attached.
This command does NOT make audio work in Totem for an mp4 video file?
sudo apt remove gstreamer1.0-libav
It actually caused vlc to say that it needed the gstreamer1.0-libav pl
BTW I've also checked the versions (in Synaptic) for ffmpeg, gstreamer,
libav packages. The installed & latest versions all match.
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Just tried above forced reinstalls. Still vlc won't audibly play mp3
files. all.txt (output of all packages) attached.
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I thought that I'd just mention another bug 1753385 (for Sound
Converter) now as I didn't think that it was relevant to this bug until
now. Sound Converter (which I use occasionally, mostly for converting
wav files to mp3 files) stopped working on this barebones PC approx a
week ago. In fact I wrot
Done the downgrade (all.txt attached showing downgrade 3.7 successful.
Tried vlc with mp3 files again and still doesn't work.
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The purge & reboot made no difference. For the last instruction, did you
mean to install ALL the approx 30 deb files?
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I've done all the above previously and have done all the above just now.
Still no audio on this PC for mp3 files using vlc, but audio Ok on other
very similar (both barebones Intel with same memory) PC with same
software (i.e. Ubuntu 16.04, vlc). Other (new) PC had recent install
from 16.04.3 and u
all.txt attached as requested.
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The above packages are in (and only in) https://launchpad.net/~jon-
hedgerows/+archive/ubuntu/get-iplayer. That ppa also uses other libav
type packages. I use that ppa in order to use get_iplayer app as the BBC
keep changing iPlayer re their servers for it.
I used y-ppa-manager (from
https://launc
I did the "sudo dpkg -i *,deb" after cd to the directory containing the
downloaded 3.7 pulseaudio deb files. All installed with warnings about
downgrading from 3.8 to 3.7. However, there was now a No Entry sign on the
'systray'. So I ran Synaptic and there were 3 'missing' packages, namely:
libp
I just wanted to check the best method of uninstalling the existing
corresponding packages & installing these downloaded packages without
having dependency problems. I'm not a Sysadmin so I don't know the best
method. The reason I ask is that when I try using Synaptic to do the
uninstall I get remo
I checked out your suggestion of "System Settings > Sound > Applications
and verify (while running) that the problematic applications aren't muted or
have different volume": check was Ok. I'll try the reverting to previous
pulseaudio suggestion later. I have a question. This PC doesn't play an mp
Public bug reported:
Up until a few weeks ago there was no problem with playing sound from mp3
files. I have a pair of usb speakers. Audio plays Ok on them for video clips
using Chrome (e.g. from BBC website). Using vlc 2.2.2 (from Ubuntu repos),
neither a CD nor DVD (video is Ok) nor mp3 file
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
Public bug reported:
I've upgraded from Trusty to Wily (via Vivid, if I remember correctly).
Afterwards 'apt-get upgrade' shows libgbm1 (& xorg) as kept back & not to
upgrade. Synaptic shows libgbm1-lts-vivid as installed. Not really sure if this
is a bug.
PS Not sure if this is connected, but
Public bug reported:
Upgrading from Trusty to Vivid.
ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: init (not installed)
Uname: Linux 4.2.6-040206-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.8
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Dec 18 14:34:51 2015
DuplicateSignature: package:init:1.22ubu
Public bug reported:
When trying to switch users, desktop computer hangs with blank screen.
It doesn't always happen when switching user. Freeze occurs immediately
i.e. dose not display anything else before hanging.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: xorg 1:7.7+1ubuntu8.1
ProcV
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
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.
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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
Now using Trusty. No longer have Brother printer. But duplex works OK on
my Samsung SCX printer.
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Title:
Prints single s
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
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
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?
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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.
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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.
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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
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
PS The standard Add Printer dialog does not find the Samsung networked
pnte.
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CUPS DNS-SD (Bonjour/mDNS/Zeroconf/A
This bug appears to be back on Trusty, with a Samsung laser printer
attached to my router.
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CUPS DNS-SD (Bonjour/m
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