[Bug 1775383] Re: Left control key nonfunctional in normal use

2018-06-06 Thread John O
I have confirmed that this does not affect all WMs, as the awesome-wm is unaffected. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1775383 Title: Left control key nonfunctional in normal use To man

[Bug 1775383] [NEW] Left control key nonfunctional in normal use

2018-06-06 Thread John O
Public bug reported: The Left Control key of my keyboard stopped working properly after the upgrade to bionic. This is definitely a software problem, as I've been able to get it working by disabling and then re-enabling the 'Pointer location' switch in the Gnome Tweak Tool. The behaviour is that

[Bug 1303317] Re: dots not lined up on lock screen

2014-04-07 Thread John O
Ah, yes. That's what I meant - thank you! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1303317 Title: dots not lined up on lock screen To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.la

[Bug 1303317] [NEW] dots not lined up on lock screen

2014-04-06 Thread John O
Public bug reported: I understand a similar bug was fixed a week or two ago involving the login screen, whereby the "dots" pattern did not line up properly with the new default wallpaper. Now when locking the screen I have noticed that the dots pattern is in the wrong place, if the right place is

[Bug 1301192] Re: amarok fails to start post-upgrade to Trusty

2014-04-02 Thread John O
That seems to have fixed it. Should that be a dependancy of amarok? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1301192 Title: amarok fails to start post-upgrade to Trusty To manage notification

[Bug 1301192] Re: amarok fails to start post-upgrade to Trusty

2014-04-02 Thread John O
$ dpkg-query -l phonon\* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-==--=

[Bug 1301192] [NEW] amarok fails to start post-upgrade to Trusty

2014-04-02 Thread John O
Public bug reported: Terminal Output :~$ amarok QDBusConnection: session D-Bus connection created before QCoreApplication. Application may misbehave. QDBusConnection: session D-Bus connection created before QCoreApplication. Application may misbehave. Connecting to deprecated signal QDBusConne

[Bug 1203847] [NEW] thunderbird process does not end on exiting the application

2013-07-22 Thread John O
Public bug reported: When closing thunderbird, the process does not stop. As a result, when I next attempt to start the process, I have to do manually kill the process in order to reopen thunderbird. Although this installation was 8 days ago, that was a fresh installation. Since then, I also wipe

[Bug 1069224] Re: spelling mistake on "find a lost file" page

2012-10-20 Thread John O
This is the page in question ** Attachment added: "Attached is the offending page" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-docs/+bug/1069224/+attachment/3406646/+files/Find%20a%20lost%20file.pdf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1069224] [NEW] spelling mistake on "find a lost file" page

2012-10-20 Thread John O
Public bug reported: On the page (which I have attached as PDF), at the bottom under a "related articles" section, the word "bin" has been spelled "bih". Assuming this is a mistake, I have therefore reported it as a bug in ubuntu-docs ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: ubuntu-d

[Bug 1061556] Re: compiz crashed with SIGABRT in assertion failure "!xcb_xlib_unknown_seq_number" from append_pending_request() [xcb_io.c:158] ... from XInitExtension() from XextAddDisplay() from ??

2012-10-07 Thread John O
Do you have the fglrx driver (for your AMD card) installed? Compiz crashes on my system when it is, so I get no unity when it is installed, and slow to the point of unusable unity when I remove it. Also tried using the latest version from amd.com but still no joy -- You received this bug notific

[Bug 972907] Re: Xorg freeze

2012-05-20 Thread John O
Do you have the fglrx driver installed too? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/972907 Title: Xorg freeze To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+

[Bug 972907] Re: Xorg freeze

2012-04-16 Thread John O
This isn't just happening in Firefox, it happens with different applications open; it is not clear what is causing it. I could describe it as "random", rather than having any particular pattern. I cannot find a way to reproduce it. ** Summary changed: - Xorg freeze playing video in firefox + Xorg

[Bug 920109] Re: can not right-click in global menu

2012-04-16 Thread John O
I would love to, but the application in question has since been updated and no longer makes use of the global menus, using a Gnome 2-esque menu just under the title bar. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.laun

[Bug 972907] Re: Xorg freeze

2012-04-03 Thread John O
** Description changed: Xorg Randomly freezes. It usually happens when a video in Firefox is playing. In particular, Flash, and also the HTML5 Youtube player. This happens 3-4 times a day. It has started happening since upgrading to precise, but has not done it all the time I have bee

[Bug 972907] [NEW] Xorg freeze

2012-04-03 Thread John O
Public bug reported: Xorg Randomly freezes. It usually happens when a video in Firefox is playing. In particular, Flash, and also the HTML5 Youtube player. This happens 3-4 times a day. It has started happening since upgrading to precise, but has not done it all the time I have been upgraded; s

[Bug 232082] Re: Update-manager locks up when "Check" is clicked

2008-07-05 Thread John O. Kopf
The problem has been identified: the file "/etc/hosts" had been corrupted during a prior update -- there should be a line of the form: 127.0.1.1 {machine-name}.{domain-name} {machine-name} ,,,but mine had lost the second instance of "{machine-name}", causing it to "lock-up". by re

[Bug 232082] Re: Update-manager locks up when "Check" is clicked

2008-06-12 Thread John O. Kopf
Today Ubuntu shows "You can install 53 updates", but is failing when booting from ALL available versions of Ubuntu; no longert recovers with the passing of time. Failure occurs after clicking "Install Updates", and consists of no further activity, and inability to respond to "Close". Note that "M

[Bug 232082] Re: Update-manager locks up when "Check" is clicked

2008-06-06 Thread John O. Kopf
Further information: 5/27/2008: Running from menu provides same screen as previously. Clicking on "Check" causes everything in the window to dim, and the "spinning cursor" appears. While I thought it locked up at this point, it apparently recovers by itself after n hour or two. However, in the

[Bug 232082] Re: Update-manager locks up when "Check" is clicked

2008-05-19 Thread John O. Kopf
Sorry, I didn't realize that it had already recorded the entry the first time; I thought the display was for me to verify my typing. -- Update-manager locks up when "Check" is clicked https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/232082 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs

[Bug 232082] Re: Update-manager locks up when "Check" is clicked

2008-05-19 Thread John O. Kopf
I just upgraded to Ubuntu V8.04. Previously I'd had no updates for weeks, but the upgrade instructions said to run update-manager first; it found 39 updates needed...I installed those, and then it said I could upgrade to 4.04, and I did so. Because of the prior case of Update-manager not seeing u

[Bug 232082] [NEW] Update-manager locks up when "Check" is clicked

2008-05-19 Thread John O. Kopf
Public bug reported: I just upgraded to Ubuntu V8.04. Previously I'd had no updates for weeks, but the upgrade instructions said to run update-manager first; it found 39 updates needed...I installed those, and then it said I could upgrade to 4.04, and I did so. Because of the prior case of Updat