[Bug 1063354] Re: Sudden Read-Only Filesystems

2013-02-02 Thread Philip Busby
I thought I would say that I too am having the same problem, although am not using SSD. I am using a HDD drive. I am getting the problem on my Ubunto 12.10 partition and on my Mint14 partition. My problems are not happening every day, so it makes it more difficult to be of any help. However,I did

[Bug 637845] Re: [maverick] CPU frequency does not scale up unless all cores are in use

2010-10-14 Thread Busby
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- [maverick] CPU frequency does not scale up unless all cores are in use https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/637845 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 637845] Re: [maverick] CPU frequency does not scale up unless all cores are in use

2010-10-13 Thread Busby
After a bit more digging I discovered something interesting. When idling, the CPU has the full range of frequencies available to it, from min to max. But, when the load ramps up, the BIOS appears to step in and limit the frequency, then ACPI throttling steps in. I used a simple script (attached)

[Bug 637845] Re: [maverick] CPU frequency does not scale up unless all cores are in use

2010-10-12 Thread Busby
I am getting the same behavior after upgrading to maverick with my Core 2 Duo T7200. Stuck at 1.00 GHz (minimum frequency) no mater what the stress level. Should be at 2.00 GHz. -- [maverick] CPU frequency does not scale up unless all cores are in use https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/637845 You

[Bug 546658] [NEW] Spell Check should ignore acronyms

2010-03-24 Thread Busby
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: tomboy The spell checker in Tomboy should ignore ALL UPPERCASE words, since these are typically acronyms, and will likely not be present in the dictionary. So many red squiggly underlines in notes on technical subjects is very distracting. Tomboy 1.0.0-

[Bug 13983] Re: Evolution virtual trash / "real" trash on IMAP server

2009-10-31 Thread Busby
Frederik Elwert wrote on 2008-06-19: Evolution is actually correct here: http://deflexion.com/2006/05/imap-way-of-deleting-message No, evolution is not correct. The correct behavior would be to not allow messages to be moved, since IMAP does not support moving messages. If the Evolution devs wan

[Bug 452768] Re: USB flash drive does not mount automatically

2009-10-19 Thread Busby
Changed status to confirmed. -- USB flash drive does not mount automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/452768 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.u

[Bug 452768] Re: USB flash drive does not mount automatically

2009-10-19 Thread Busby
This happens on stock Karmic Beta as well. Any USB drive plugged in after booting will not automount. Mounting manually works as usual. as can be seen below, the devices are recognized, but automounting fails due to an I/O error. before plugging in devices, after restarting: $ lsusb Bus 003 De

[Bug 419663] Re: devkit-disks-daemon assert failure: devkit-disks-daemon: atasmart.c:2701: sk_disk_set_blob: Assertion `blob' failed.

2009-10-16 Thread Busby
For me, this crash was immediately followed by the crash reported in bug #419662. At the time of the crash I wasn't doing anything that had anything at all to do with disk io, just perusing some code. Suddenly my external hard drive started spinning up and I got a crash notification. -- devkit-

[Bug 452921] Re: evolution crashed with SIGSEGV in filter_rule_remove_part()

2009-10-16 Thread Busby
** Attachment added: "CoreDump.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33778533/CoreDump.gz ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33778541/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "Disassembly.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33778543/Disassembly.txt ** Attachm

[Bug 10550] Re: DVDs with restrictive permissions are unreadable for normal user

2009-10-15 Thread Busby
Just upgraded to 9.10 Beta and the behavior had definitely changed. Using this line in my /etc/fstab now makes problematic DVDs behave properly. /dev/scd0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 users,noauto,uid=0,gid=46,mode=0777,dmode=0777,nosuid,noexec 00 The old line (default from Ubuntu in

[Bug 10550] Re: DVDs with restrictive permissions are unreadable for normal user

2009-09-06 Thread Busby
If a fix was released, it certainly hasn't reached by Ubuntu 9.04 machine. I just tried to read a CD burned with a mac, and I could only mount it if I performed the mount as root. Unfortunately, I am not willing to try an RC kernel, or apply patches to the kernel myself. I am more than willing t

[Bug 144406] Re: some windows do not appear in the window list

2008-12-11 Thread Busby
Solution here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=3064253&postcount=395 -- some windows do not appear in the window list https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144406 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 250211] Re: Intrepid: WLAN LED blinks incessantly on iwl3945 | iwl4965 laptop

2008-11-09 Thread Busby
I spoke too soon. My (modified) script looks like this: #!/bin/sh if [ "$IFACE" = "wlan0" ]; then for diric in /sys/class/leds/iwl-phy*X do echo none > $direc/trigger done for direc in /sys/class/leds/iwl-phy*radio do

[Bug 250211] Re: Intrepid: WLAN LED blinks incessantly on iwl3945 | iwl4965 laptop

2008-11-09 Thread Busby
The hack from Erich Schubert works beautifully! Thanks! -- Intrepid: WLAN LED blinks incessantly on iwl3945 | iwl4965 laptop https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250211 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 10550] Re: DVDs with restrictive permissions are unreadable for normal user

2008-08-13 Thread Busby
I see that his bug was originally posted in 2004. I has been almost 4 years and yet there is still not appropriate fix for this problem. It all boils down to this: the Ubuntu/Linux developers need to recognize that file permissions on udf discs are not worth protecting. A disc that is unreadable

[Bug 226058] Re: hardy heron loses keyboard after suspend

2008-06-25 Thread Busby
I have not had a lockup for some time now. I do occasionally still get the system beep. -- hardy heron loses keyboard after suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226058 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 198111] Re: Evolution and Google calendar

2008-06-06 Thread Busby
Using Hardy, and all of the updates from proposed, I continue to get similar odd behavior. I can't add events to google calendar. Some back events, a very small fraction, are displayed, though (from a month or more in the past). Also, I get the following output when I run evolution from a termin

[Bug 226058] Re: hardy heron loses keyboard after suspend

2008-05-05 Thread Busby
I can confirm this behavior, also on a Dell XPS m1210. Sometimes the keyboard/mouse works on resume, sometimes it does not. -- hardy heron loses keyboard after suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226058 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subs