[Bug 178558] Re: Firefox 3.0 makes everything annoyingly huge

2008-02-19 Thread David Gerber
I also had this problem and finally found the answer in this thread. Suggestion: just make firefox-3/xulrunner use the gconf DPI settings. My screen has a DPI of 131 but I set it to 96 in the 'Apearance' preferences to avoid having huge fonts everywhere. I didn't know firefox had its own DPI setti

[Bug 24828] Re: IPv6 should be disabled by default

2007-09-27 Thread David Gerber
This bug is back in gutsy. The patch should be applied again. -- IPv6 should be disabled by default https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/24828 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubunt

[Bug 129951] Re: usplash doesn't parse the default config file

2007-08-22 Thread David Gerber
Sorry. Apparently sscanf() is supposed to handle spaces like any number of spaces or none. Indeed if I revert the code to use sscanf() it works now, but I'm pretty sure it didn't work at the time. libc bug which was fixed meanwhile? -- usplash doesn't parse the default config file https://bugs.la

[Bug 129951] Re: usplash doesn't parse the default config file

2007-08-22 Thread David Gerber
Apparently my branch is wrong. Here's a patch attached. ** Attachment added: "usplash.patch" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8951012/usplash.patch -- usplash doesn't parse the default config file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129951 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 119457] Re: [gutsy] no LFE in hda-intel + sigmatel stac9200

2007-08-15 Thread David Gerber
Patch attached and tested. Apply against 2.6.22-9.25. ** Attachment added: "dg-dell9400-pin-configs.patch" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8846003/dg-dell9400-pin-configs.patch -- [gutsy] no LFE in hda-intel + sigmatel stac9200 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119457 You received this bug notifi

[Bug 129951] usplash doesn't parse the default config file

2007-08-02 Thread David Gerber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: usplash The default config file is like this: xres=640 yres=480 But the config file parser is pretty weak and expects one space around the '=' symbol. The branch at https://code.launchpad.net/~zapek/usplash/ubuntu.fix_config_parsing adds more robust p

[Bug 127911] 'Documents' and 'Desktop' Places entry shouldn't be added if already in Bookmarks

2007-07-24 Thread David Gerber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel If there's a 'Documents' and/or 'Desktop' entry in Gnome's bookmark (eg. nautilus' Bookmark's menu item) and both directory exist, the entries are added twice in the Places menu. There should be a simple check to see if those entries are alrea

[Bug 121439] Re: [Gutsy]Network Manager Applet can't connect wireless with ipw3945 driver

2007-07-20 Thread David Gerber
Fixed here by doing a 'sudo /etc/init.d/dhcdbd start' before logging into X. Now I have no clue why dhcdbd doesn't start in the first place. -- [Gutsy]Network Manager Applet can't connect wireless with ipw3945 driver https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/121439 You received this bug notification becaus

[Bug 38756] Re: Wrong power warnings + sleep

2007-07-19 Thread David Gerber
** Changed in: hal (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: gnome-power-manager => hal -- Wrong power warnings + sleep https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/38756 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists

[Bug 119457] Re: [gutsy] no LFE in hda-intel + sigmatel stac9200

2007-07-11 Thread David Gerber
This is similar as bug #80199. Fix used to be in GIT. Why was it removed? -- [gutsy] no LFE in hda-intel + sigmatel stac9200 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119457 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mai

[Bug 89729] Re: dmix doesn't mix properly when the target is 48000

2007-07-03 Thread David Gerber
Yup, seems fixed. Thanks. -- dmix doesn't mix properly when the target is 48000 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/89729 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https:/

[Bug 105561] Re: compiz doesn't handle all keyboard shortcuts

2007-04-22 Thread David Gerber
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 76965 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/76965 Both bugs look different to me. -- compiz doesn't handle all keyboard shortcuts https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/105561 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the b

[Bug 88895] Re: usplash progress bar not centered

2007-04-11 Thread David Gerber
Still not fixed here. I use current (as in today) feisty tree. -- usplash progress bar not centered https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88895 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@list

[Bug 105561] compiz doesn't handle all keyboard shortcuts

2007-04-11 Thread David Gerber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: compiz - run compiz (I use the desktop-effect to configure it that way, then reboot) - run the 'Keyboard Shortcuts' preference applet - go to the 'Run a terminal' entry - add 'Ctrl+T' as a shortcut - press ctrl and T, notice how the terminal launches prop

[Bug 80199] Re: patch to enable LFE, spdif and mic on Dell Inspiron 9400

2007-04-04 Thread David Gerber
Sigh, why don't you just read my explanation instead of insisting? PCM oubviously controls *both* because that's the input they get. LFE controls the LFE channel. Master controls the 2 other speakers, it *should* also control the LFE channel but this is not the case and that's an alsa issue. Ther

[Bug 99324] Re: mislabeled volume controls (hda-intel)

2007-04-03 Thread David Gerber
Nah, the control is correct but the LFE channel is not linked to 'master'. What you have to do is go to the gnome settings and enable the volume control to change both tracks (LFE and Master). -- mislabeled volume controls (hda-intel) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/99324 You received this bug no

[Bug 80199] Re: patch to enable LFE, spdif and mic on Dell Inspiron 9400

2007-04-02 Thread David Gerber
Nah, the control is correct but the LFE channel is not linked to 'master'. What you have to do is go to the gnome settings and enable the volume control to change both tracks (LFE and Master). -- patch to enable LFE, spdif and mic on Dell Inspiron 9400 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/80199 You re

[Bug 88895] Re: usplash progress bar not centered

2007-03-29 Thread David Gerber
Currently the file is: xres=640 yres=480 which are the default. At one point I might have changed it to see if it would change anything but that wasn't the case. Do you think there's something I should do? AFAIK, initrd is regenerated on each kernel upgrade, if so then it's doing it frequently a

[Bug 89729] Re: dmix doesn't mix properly when the target is 48000

2007-03-05 Thread David Gerber
Ok, so basically I have to change some chipset in my laptop but.. well. Is there something else that can be done on a software level? I'm pretty sure it "works with Windows" (tm), which I suppose is done by sending samples at 44100 instead of 48000. If I fiddle around: rates [0x7e0]: 44100 48000 8

[Bug 89729] dmix doesn't mix properly when the target is 48000

2007-03-04 Thread David Gerber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: libasound2 Try to run the following: - Nexuiz - Doom 3 in alsa mode - other stuff I forgot.. All I can hear is pops and cracks in the sound. Unbearable.. Well, I did the following: - changed /usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf, defaults.pcm.dmix_rate from 48000 t

[Bug 88895] Re: usplash progress bar not centered

2007-03-01 Thread David Gerber
** Attachment added: "progress bar not centered" http://librarian.launchpad.net/6581757/DSC00380.JPG -- usplash progress bar not centered https://launchpad.net/bugs/88895 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 88895] usplash progress bar not centered

2007-03-01 Thread David Gerber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: usplash This is a 1920x1200 LCD panel (laptop). usplash.conf has xres=640 and yres=480. Laptop seems to boot in that resolution but as you can see on the attached picture, the progress bar is not centered. There are no special kernel parameters to specify

[Bug 80199] Re: patch to enable LFE, spdif and mic on Dell Inspiron 9400

2007-02-19 Thread David Gerber
All of those "requirements" are useless, as I told, the LFE (subwoofer) of the Dell 9400 is not recognized by the kernel unless that patch is applied against 2.6.20-5. Are you actually human or just some script grepping for some output? Anyway, I'll try to get it fixed upstream then. Too bad the

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

2007-02-09 Thread David Gerber
First, thanks to everyone involved in fixing that bug. It definitely does make ubuntu sexier ;) Good work. Fix works here for the color issue (1920x1200, usplash.conf set to 640x480). But the progress bar is not centered and slightly to the right (about 50 pixels I guess). Should I split that into

[Bug 81035] StacktraceTop.txt

2007-01-22 Thread David Gerber
** Attachment added: "StacktraceTop.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5820154/StacktraceTop.txt -- deskbar applet crashes on logout https://launchpad.net/bugs/81035 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 81035] ProcStatus.txt

2007-01-22 Thread David Gerber
** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5820151/ProcStatus.txt -- deskbar applet crashes on logout https://launchpad.net/bugs/81035 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 81035] ThreadStacktrace.txt

2007-01-22 Thread David Gerber
** Attachment added: "ThreadStacktrace.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5820155/ThreadStacktrace.txt -- deskbar applet crashes on logout https://launchpad.net/bugs/81035 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 81035] Stacktrace.txt

2007-01-22 Thread David Gerber
** Attachment added: "Stacktrace.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5820153/Stacktrace.txt -- deskbar applet crashes on logout https://launchpad.net/bugs/81035 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 81035] Registers.txt

2007-01-22 Thread David Gerber
** Attachment added: "Registers.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5820152/Registers.txt -- deskbar applet crashes on logout https://launchpad.net/bugs/81035 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 81035] ProcMaps.txt

2007-01-22 Thread David Gerber
** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5820150/ProcMaps.txt -- deskbar applet crashes on logout https://launchpad.net/bugs/81035 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 81035] Disassembly.txt

2007-01-22 Thread David Gerber
** Attachment added: "Disassembly.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5820149/Disassembly.txt -- deskbar applet crashes on logout https://launchpad.net/bugs/81035 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 81035] Dependencies.txt

2007-01-22 Thread David Gerber
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5820148/Dependencies.txt -- deskbar applet crashes on logout https://launchpad.net/bugs/81035 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 81035] CoreDump.gz

2007-01-22 Thread David Gerber
** Attachment added: "CoreDump.gz" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5820147/CoreDump.gz -- deskbar applet crashes on logout https://launchpad.net/bugs/81035 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 81035] deskbar applet crashes on logout

2007-01-22 Thread David Gerber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: deskbar-applet Just logout. ProblemType: Crash Date: Mon Jan 22 18:11:49 2007 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/deskbar-applet/deskbar-applet InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.5 Package: deskbar-applet 2.17.5.1-0ubuntu2 ProcCmdline: pyt

[Bug 80571] Re: a way to disable AAAA lookups in the resolver

2007-01-20 Thread David Gerber
Yes, I double checked that ipv6 is disabled and it really is (I prevented the module from being loaded). I know applications can perform ipv4 lookups only but most of them don't. In Firefox you need to explicitely tell to use ipv4 though about:config. Doing this on a per-app basis isn't really sim

[Bug 80571] a way to disable AAAA lookups in the resolver

2007-01-19 Thread David Gerber
Public bug reported: Consider the following scenario: - a router with wifi (netopia 3357NWG-VGx) - an ubuntu linux laptop - a windows laptop The router runs, the Windows laptop has no trouble accessing the Internet but the experience on the linux laptop is painful. It's slow, very slow. It's frus

[Bug 80199] Re: patch to enable LFE, spdif and mic on Dell Inspiron 9400

2007-01-16 Thread David Gerber
Attached. Would be nice to have this included as the sound output is quite dull otherwise. ** Attachment added: "patch to enable LFE, spdif and mic" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5775919/rjf-dell9400-pin-configs.patch -- patch to enable LFE, spdif and mic on Dell Inspiron 9400 https://launch

[Bug 80199] patch to enable LFE, spdif and mic on Dell Inspiron 9400

2007-01-16 Thread David Gerber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-source-2.6.20 Here's a patch to enable LFE (subwoofer) output, SPDIF and the mic input on the Dell Inspiron 9400. This was done by Richard Fish and tested by me. Patch against 2.6.20-5. ** Affects: linux-source-2.6.20 (Ubuntu) Importance: Unde

[Bug 68100] Re: 100% CPU usage when copying files

2006-10-24 Thread David Gerber
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 54684 *** After the copy was finished the CPU usage was still 100% and I had to kill the nautilus process. This is probably a duplicate of that bug I guess. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 54684 High CPU usage -- 100% CPU usage when copying f

[Bug 68100] 100% CPU usage when copying files

2006-10-24 Thread David Gerber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus This is a fairly fast setup (Intel Core 2 Duo, 2 GHz). - I mount a remote share using smbfs. - I copy 10 large (700MB each) files from the remote place to the local hard drive (which uses DMA), using nautilus drag & drop - the link is 802.11g,

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash appears black and white

2006-10-24 Thread David Gerber
Forgot to mention, Intel Core 2 Duo, 64-bit too. -- usplash appears black and white https://launchpad.net/bugs/67545 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash appears black and white

2006-10-24 Thread David Gerber
Same problems here, black & white and as of 23 october the progress bar is at the top. Resolution used (I believe), 640x480, default usplash.conf and Radeon x1400 board. Why is it so hard? The last month usplash has changed from not displaying anything to displaying garbled images and now this. W

[Bug 64267] Re: doesn't work properly without 'noapic'

2006-10-22 Thread David Gerber
Patch available upstream and in the bugzilla bug report. You might want to have a look at it as this seems to fix 9400 laptops to work properly. -- doesn't work properly without 'noapic' https://launchpad.net/bugs/64267 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubun

[Bug 66666] totem-gstreamer should use bilinear filtering when scaling without Xv

2006-10-17 Thread David Gerber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: totem-gstreamer I have a setup where Xv doesn't work. I know, that's something else to fix. autovideosink is able to chose ximagesink properly on such a setup, but there's no way to instruct videoscale to use bilinear filtering. My suggestion would be to

[Bug 64267] Re: doesn't work properly without 'noapic'

2006-10-11 Thread David Gerber
Fixed with 'notsc' as boot parameter. Reported upstreams as http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7291 -- doesn't work properly without 'noapic' https://launchpad.net/bugs/64267 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs