[Bug 376521] Re: /dev/pilot link is not always created correctly

2011-04-03 Thread David Gibson
Um, yeah. Pass the buck a couple of times, wait two years, then declare invalid. Awesome bug handling. Of course, my last palm died sometime in that two years, so I don't personally care any more, but really. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 705330] Re: [IDT 92HD73C1X5] No audio when headphones are connected. Works fine with internal speakers

2011-04-01 Thread David Gibson
The problem no longer occurs with an update to narwhal alpha 1 (20110401). All audio on the device appears to be functioning correctly - including the HDMI audio out - which never worked, even with meerkat/lucid. D -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 690433] Re: procps starts too early to correctly set net.netfilter.nf_conntrack_acct

2011-02-07 Thread David Gibson
Ok, looks like we're hitting different bugs. For me, on karmic at least the procps.conf script is not being run *at all*. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/690433 Title: procps starts t

[Bug 690433] Re: procps starts too early to correctly set net.netfilter.nf_conntrack_acct

2011-02-07 Thread David Gibson
I've hit a similar problem, though it's net.bridge.bridge-nf-call- iptables that I care about. It's not because it's running too early though, it's not running at all. I confirmed this by adding some echos to a log file to the script in /etc/init/procps.conf. It appears to be broken in both karmi

[Bug 705330] Re: [IDT 92HD73C1X5] No audio when headphones are connected. Works fine with internal speakers

2011-01-20 Thread David Gibson
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/705330 Title: [IDT 92HD73C1X5] No audio when headphones are connected. Works fine with internal speakers -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@li

[Bug 705330] [NEW] [IDT 92HD73C1X5] No audio when headphones are connected. Works fine with internal speakers

2011-01-20 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: Using laptop model: Dell 1747 OS: Ubuntu Natty Narwhal (pre-release) Description: When playing audio from any application the sound fails when headphones are connected to the laptop (through either of the two headphone sockets). Headphones have been tested on other devices a

[Bug 651731] Re: regression: Monitor label has garbage characters in gnome-display-properties

2010-10-13 Thread David Gibson
So, it seems we've located the bug. What are the next steps in terms of getting a fix upstream? -- regression: Monitor label has garbage characters in gnome-display-properties https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/651731 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 651731] Re: regression: Monitor label has garbage characters in gnome-display-properties

2010-10-04 Thread David Gibson
Ok. I don't have a /usr/share/hwdata/pnp.ids, but I do have a /usr/share/libgnome-desktop/pnp.ids, which seems to contain the data you describe. Removing one of the entries seems to do the trick: as soon as I removed the "IBM France" entry, the monitor showed up in the control panel as "IBM Brasi

[Bug 651731] Re: regression: Monitor label has garbage characters in gnome-display-properties

2010-10-01 Thread David Gibson
Ok, Xorg.0.log attached. This one was taken after the laptop has been on for a while and there have been multiple monitor switches and suspend/resumes since boot. I can produce a new one with a more controlled sequence if that would help. ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" https://bugs.launch

[Bug 651731] Re: regression: Monitor label has garbage characters in gnome-display-properties

2010-09-29 Thread David Gibson
Note that as the ubuntu-bug gathered information shows, I'm currently running a custom x86_64 kernel. However when I was running the standard Ubuntu kernel this bug showed up AFAICT identically. -- regression: Monitor label has garbage characters in gnome-display-properties https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 651731] Re: regression: Monitor label has garbage characters in gnome-display-properties

2010-09-29 Thread David Gibson
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/651731/+attachment/1655882/+files/Dependencies.txt -- regression: Monitor label has garbage characters in gnome-display-properties https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/651731 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 651731] [NEW] regression: Monitor label has garbage characters in gnome-display-properties

2010-09-29 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-control-center I routinely connect my laptop to an external monitor - an IBM 20" display connected via VGA. In earlier Ubuntu releases this worked fine, with the two monitors showing up as 'Laptop' and 'IBM 20"' (IIRC) in the gnome-display- proper

[Bug 147159] Re: strange numbering/linking of devices

2010-09-29 Thread David Gibson
As stated above, there is absolutely nothing to suggest this is related to the device tree compiler. It looks like a udev configuration problem. Removing package assignment. ** Package changed: device-tree-compiler (Ubuntu) => ubuntu -- strange numbering/linking of devices https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 641792] Re: Workspace switcher no longer shows rows

2010-09-18 Thread David Gibson
Same behaviour here, started with a maverick update about a week ago. I'm using xmonad rather than one of the standard window managers, but it did work correctly in lucid and when I first installed maverick. -- Workspace switcher no longer shows rows https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/641792 You rec

[Bug 510713] Re: [needs-packaging] Support for Logitech QuickCall USB microphone

2010-07-24 Thread David Gibson
Hrm, a configure script just for that seems overkill, but I really should add that info to a readme. For now, however, the things you're probably missing are: libusb-dev, libhid-dev and libasound2-dev. -- [needs-packaging] Support for Logitech QuickCall USB microphone https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 572722] Re: evince truncates filenames with '#' from command line

2010-05-08 Thread David Gibson
Seems the problem was with the evince 2.30.1 deb. I'm not sure where that came from, given that 2.30.0 is current in lucid. I think I previously had lucid-proposed in my sources.list, so I guess it pulled a broken version in from there. Sorry. ** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu) Status: Inco

[Bug 572722] [NEW] evince truncates filenames with '#' from command line

2010-04-30 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince I'm running Ubuntu 10.04, evince is version 2.30.1-0ubuntu2. This is a regression from karmic. If I attempt to open a pdf file with '#' in the file name from the command line (or from nautilus) evince starts, but does not open the file, giving a

[Bug 510713] Re: [needs-packaging] Support for Logitech QuickCall USB microphone

2010-02-10 Thread David Gibson
I've now replaced qcfrob.py with improved support from a udev-launched daemon, quickcalld. Source is at git://bilbo.ozlabs.org/~dwg-gitosis/repositories/quickcalld.git. I've been meaning to package this for a while, but haven't had time yet. -- [needs-packaging] Support for Logitech QuickCall

[Bug 458859] Re: Totem DVB playback not working in Karmic

2010-01-07 Thread David Gibson
Um.. so if it's already been reported, what's the bug number for that earlier report. -- Totem DVB playback not working in Karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/458859 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mail

[Bug 450832] [NEW] X logout while playing aisleriot

2009-10-13 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-games Unfortunately I don't have a good characterization for this bug, and I'm not sure how to go about getting one. Several times, while playing a game in aisleriot, my X session has been suddenly logged out for no obvious reason. It's possible t

[Bug 450832] Re: X logout while playing aisleriot

2009-10-13 Thread David Gibson
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33626759/Dependencies.txt -- X logout while playing aisleriot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/450832 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 435027] Re: mountall does not mount all swap partitions

2009-10-11 Thread David Gibson
Well, the good news is that after working around the various other booting problems I've had, it does appear that all my swap partitions are now being mounted. So it looks like this bug can be closed. -- mountall does not mount all swap partitions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/435027 You recei

[Bug 432070] Re: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY: fails to boot ("last mount time is in the future")

2009-10-11 Thread David Gibson
It seems like there are two main issues here. First, what is getting the dates wrong so that fsck reports the inconsistency on the filesystem. It sounds like that is covered in one of the other bugs referenced. Second problem, is why is mountall just jamming up and not dropping back to a shell t

[Bug 435027] Re: mountall does not mount all swap partitions

2009-10-10 Thread David Gibson
Well, that approach sounds reasonable. However it seems odd to me to postpone a feature which will make it substantially easier to analyse and workaround bugs until after you've fixed the bugs. I think the current mountall brokenness is the one I've reported in bug 44794. The "Can't remove /forc

[Bug 447941] [NEW] mountall gives up if it can't mount securityfs

2009-10-10 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: mountall I have a custom kernel which does not include securityfs. The system will not boot with this kernel, because mountall dies when it is unable to mount securityfs. I realise that custom kernels are not supported, but really, mountall should not b

[Bug 435027] Re: mountall does not mount all swap partitions

2009-10-10 Thread David Gibson
Well. The new mountall might be mounting all the swap partitions. But since it fails to boot on my machine, it's kind of hard to tell. It looks very much as if my system is triply broken currently. My most recent kernels don't even get out of the ramfs, looks like the update-initramfs is broke

[Bug 435027] Re: mountall does not mount all swap partitions

2009-09-25 Thread David Gibson
Ok, I've attached the stdout log. The stderr log is empty: mulberryst:/dev$ ls -l /dev/*.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 2009-09-26 13:16 /dev/mountall-stderr.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 18928 2009-09-26 13:16 /dev/mountall-stdout.log ** Attachment added: "stdout log from mountall" http://la

[Bug 435027] Re: mountall does not mount all swap partitions

2009-09-25 Thread David Gibson
** Attachment added: "output from "sudo blkid"" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32423058/blkid-output -- mountall does not mount all swap partitions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/435027 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 435027] Re: mountall does not mount all swap partitions

2009-09-24 Thread David Gibson
Certainly, fstab attached. ** Attachment added: "fstab" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32409923/fstab -- mountall does not mount all swap partitions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/435027 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 435027] [NEW] mountall does not mount all swap partitions

2009-09-22 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: I have two disks with a swap partition on each. Under Karmic, mountall only activates one, not both of them. This is annoying, because hibernate will not work without both mounted. After a fresh boot: mulberryst:~$ cat /proc/swaps FilenameT

[Bug 430272] Re: karmic boot hung after /scripts/init-bottom

2009-09-16 Thread David Gibson
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 430125 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/430125 More specifically it seems that mountall never mounts /home amongst some other things, never emits the 'filesystem' event and so nothing starts. -- karmic boot hung after /scripts/init-bottom https://bugs.la

[Bug 430272] Re: karmic boot hung after /scripts/init-bottom

2009-09-16 Thread David Gibson
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 430125 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/430125 Still totally broken here with updates as of Sep 16 (Australian time). -- karmic boot hung after /scripts/init-bottom https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/430272 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 429229] [NEW] 32-bit integer overflow in facebookchat plugin

2009-09-14 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: There appears to be a 32-bit integer overflow problem in facebookchat. When I attempt to chat with someone whose Facebook uid is > 2^32 the messages are sent correctly, but the return messages show up as coming from their UID truncated to 32 bits. This is in Karmic: mulberry

[Bug 386449] Re: [regression] mencoder missing many encoder codecs

2009-08-19 Thread David Gibson
This bug is labelled as "Fix Release" but although some of the codecs are back in the karmic mencoder, several are still missing: mulberryst:~$ mencoder -oac help -ovc help MEncoder SVN-r29237-4.4.0 (C) 2000-2009 MPlayer Team Available codecs: copy - frame copy, without re-encoding (useful

[Bug 413270] Re: incorrect mencoder options specified

2009-08-19 Thread David Gibson
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 386449 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/386449 I believe this is actually due to the karmic version of mencoder being built missing the necessary codec. See bug #386449. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 386449 [regression] mencoder missi

[Bug 374431] Re: [i965] X with intel driver crashes on video playback

2009-06-17 Thread David Gibson
Sorry, looks like this was a bug with my custom built kernel. The problem hasn't reoccurred since I switched back to the standard kernel. -- [i965] X with intel driver crashes on video playback https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/374431 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 376521] Re: /dev/pilot link is not always created correctly

2009-05-21 Thread David Gibson
At least with jpilot using "usb:" doesn't seem to work for me. Whether I press the button in jpilot then the hotsync button on the palm, or the other way around, it never seems to connect. -- /dev/pilot link is not always created correctly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/376521 You received this

[Bug 376521] Re: /dev/pilot link is not always created correctly

2009-05-16 Thread David Gibson
Well, jpilot and the other pilot link tools don't technically *need* the symlink - you can point them at whatever device you want, though /dev/pilot is the default in most cases. But that's kind of missing the point. Since the port devices are dynamically assigned, how else are programs supposed

[Bug 376521] [NEW] /dev/pilot link is not always created correctly

2009-05-14 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: The USB to serial device built into most USB syncing Palm Pilots creates two USB serial ports. Only the second of these is used for the hotsync protocol, I think the other is used for PPP connections. In any case, the /dev/pilot symlink is supposed to point to the second reg

[Bug 373202] Re: When no photos are displayed, clicking on timeline crashes f-spot

2009-05-14 Thread David Gibson
Sorry I haven't done this sooner; I've been sidetracked by other things. This recipe crashes it for me: 1. Start without pre-existing f-spot configuration (no ~/Photos, ~/.gnome2/f-spot or ~/.gconf/apps/f-spot directory). 2. Start f-spot 3. In the import dialog which appears, select a direc

[Bug 374431] Re: X with intel driver crashes on video playback

2009-05-10 Thread David Gibson
Uh.. this may be due to the custom kernel I'm running. I'll need to do some further investigation. -- X with intel driver crashes on video playback https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/374431 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -

[Bug 374431] Re: X with intel driver crashes on video playback

2009-05-10 Thread David Gibson
I'm using Jaunty, btw. I was using Jaunty through most of the dev cycle and mostly video playback was working fine. This bug seems to have come in either shortly before, or after the final 9.04 release. -- X with intel driver crashes on video playback https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/374431 You

[Bug 374431] [NEW] X with intel driver crashes on video playback

2009-05-10 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: Attempting to play a DVD with either totem-gstreamer or totem-xine nearly always results in a crash. Sometimes the crash is immediate, sometimes the DVD plays for a while before the crash happens. There are two types of symptom: * (common) server restart. The bottom p

[Bug 374431] Re: X with intel driver crashes on video playback

2009-05-10 Thread David Gibson
** Attachment added: "Here is the Xorg.0.log showing the SEGV and various other error messages from the crash" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/26531343/Xorg.0.log.old -- X with intel driver crashes on video playback https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/374431 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 366543] [NEW] jpilot inserts bogus text in vCard export

2009-04-24 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: jpilot The version of jpilot in Ubuntu 9.04 (that is jpilot 1.6.0-1) incorrectly exports to vcard format. When exporting addresses to vcard format, jpilot it inserts an extra copy of the category information in front of the FN: tag, meaning the vcf outp

[Bug 310551] Re: Timers don't work in Kubuntu Jaunty.

2009-03-04 Thread David Gibson
Likewise in Ubuntu Jaunty (Gnome 2.25.92), same workrave package version. Counters sit at their initial configured values and don't count. -- Timers don't work in Kubuntu Jaunty. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/310551 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 315922] Re: 2.6.27-11 makes brightness not work [2.6.28-4.10 also affected]

2009-02-02 Thread David Gibson
I still see the problem on Intrepid with2.6.27-11.27 on a Thinkpad X61. Neither Fn-keys nor the sliders in System|Preferences|Power Management alter the screen brightness. -- 2.6.27-11 makes brightness not work [2.6.28-4.10 also affected] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/315922 You received this b

[Bug 297123] Re: Incorrect (?) quoting means ekiga/libopal can't connect to some sip services

2009-01-03 Thread David Gibson
Sorry, I've been away over Christmas. Looks like the 2.0.12-0ubuntu5 package works, or at least, doesn't suffer from this particular bug. -- Incorrect (?) quoting means ekiga/libopal can't connect to some sip services https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297123 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 297123] Re: Incorrect (?) quoting means ekiga/libopal can't connect to some sip services

2008-11-24 Thread David Gibson
** Attachment added: "debdiff for the bugfix" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19898085/opal_2.2.11%7Edfsg1-5%7Eppa1.debdiff -- Incorrect (?) quoting means ekiga/libopal can't connect to some sip services https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297123 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 285781] Re: Ekiga truncates passwords containing |

2008-11-21 Thread David Gibson
I believe I only started playing with ekiga after installing intrepid, so yes. However, I can't check to be sure since ekiga.net have just changed a bunch of stuff and I can't change my SIP account password atm. -- Ekiga truncates passwords containing | https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285781 You

[Bug 297123] Re: Incorrect (?) quoting means ekiga/libopal can't connect to some sip services

2008-11-14 Thread David Gibson
Fixed package is now ready in my PPA. With this installed I'm able to connect to NodePhone with Ekiga and make calls. -- Incorrect (?) quoting means ekiga/libopal can't connect to some sip services https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297123 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 297123] [NEW] Incorrect (?) quoting means ekiga/libopal can't connect to some sip services

2008-11-12 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: I was unable to connect to my ISP's VOIP service (Internode Australia's "NodePhone") using Ekiga. It always gave a "Forbidden" error message when attempting to register. I was able to connect with Twinkle and with sipsak. After some wiresharking and experimentation I disco

[Bug 249373] Re: gnome session does not start window manager nor restores the previous session

2008-11-01 Thread David Gibson
Just because it's consistent with your policy doesn't mean the policy itself is not an error. I shouldn't have to stay with a previous version of the distro in order to avoid total and complete breakage of a useful feature (with no replacement in sight). Not to mention that downgrading to a previ

[Bug 265127] Re: [intrepid] network manager repeatedly asks for key, cannot connect to secured networks

2008-10-31 Thread David Gibson
Sorry.. let me check if I follow you, I should open a new bug, rather than re-opening this one, although the symptoms of my bug appear to be more-or-less identical to this bug? Again, I don't understand how the hex alternate form can make sense. If my password were, say "deadbeef" how would netwo

[Bug 291854] [NEW] Alt-Shift-Fn keyboard shortcuts do not work with compiz

2008-10-31 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-session For years, I've always set up Alt-F1..Alt-F9 as shortcuts for Switch to workspace 1..9, and Shift-Alt-F1..Shift-Alt-F9 as shortcuts for Move window to workspace 1..9. When running compiz, the Shift-Alt-Fn shortcuts don't work: I can enter t

[Bug 265127] Re: [intrepid] network manager repeatedly asks for key, cannot connect to secured networks

2008-10-31 Thread David Gibson
Likewise, I have this problem with current Intrepid - one of two horrible regressions I've found from hardy, and I've only been using it 3 days. I can't see how replacing the entered password with hex can be sane behaviour, even if it's expected. Apart from the poor usability of this behaviour, h

[Bug 249373] Re: gnome session does not start window manager nor restores the previous session

2008-10-31 Thread David Gibson
Of course, the fact that it's an upstream bug doesn't alter the fact that Ubuntu has made a serious error in judgement to move to a version of Gnome with such a serious regression. -- gnome session does not start window manager nor restores the previous session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249

[Bug 291592] Re: Session management not working at all in intrepid

2008-10-31 Thread David Gibson
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 249373 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249373 Oh, ok. I thought it ought to be reported already; it's so obvious and annoying, but none of my searches found the other report. Thanks for pointing this out. -- Session management not working at all in in

[Bug 291592] [NEW] Session management not working at all in intrepid

2008-10-31 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: I've just installed Intrepid on several machines. Gnome session management now completely fails to work: whenever I log in no windows or apps are launched. Changing the "Automatically remember running applications when logging out" option in Preferences|Sessions makes no app

[Bug 285781] [NEW] Ekiga truncates passwords containing |

2008-10-19 Thread David Gibson
Public bug reported: If I enter a password containing a '|' (pipe) character into the password field in the Edit|Accounts Properties box, when I close then re-enter the properties box, the password has been truncated. The truncated password is shown only as dots, of course, but the number is equa

[Bug 149665] Re: when returning from suspend my laptop tries to hibernate

2008-10-05 Thread David Gibson
Both suspend and hibernate are now working properly for me in Hardy. -- when returning from suspend my laptop tries to hibernate https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/149665 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs maili

[Bug 235186] Re: [Hardy] [Regression] 2.6.24-17-generic breaks suspend

2008-05-28 Thread David Gibson
Same bug here, Intel BLKDG965WHMKR motherboard, intel graphics, Core 2 Duo CPU (E6420). Both suspend-to-RAM and suspend-to-disk are broken -- [Hardy] [Regression] 2.6.24-17-generic breaks suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/235186 You received this bug notification because you are a member o

[Bug 147159] Re: strange numbering/linking of devices

2008-05-21 Thread David Gibson
This can't have anything to do with the device-tree-compiler, which isn't used at all on amd64. I would guess this is a udev problem. -- strange numbering/linking of devices https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/147159 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which i