[Bug 2068735] Re: I updated my linux mint system today and after rebbot I received black screen

2024-06-08 Thread Karlchen
Actually, this is the same problem, which has been reported in the confirmed bug report #2068738 Kernel update 5.15.0-112 might cause severe problems with specific AMD GPUs See: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/2068738 It has been introduced by kernel K5.15.0-112.122 and pri

[Bug 1806459] Re: software boutique broken on 32bit UM

2018-12-08 Thread Karlchen
Found this (Debian) thread, which suggests the root cause is the JIT: "JavaScriptCore JIT compiler crashes in x86", https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=899338 Package: libjavascriptcoregtk-4.0-18, which present on Ubuntu 18.04.1 Mate as well The Debian bug report further suggests t

[Bug 1806459] Re: software boutique broken on 32bit UM

2018-12-08 Thread Karlchen
Addendum: Managed to spell the name of the person, who provided the workaround, incorrectly twice. Therefore let me give the name on more time and this time correctly: Alberto Garcia -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. ht

[Bug 1758946] Re: virtualbox-guest-utils update caused Synaptic to stop working

2018-03-31 Thread Karlchen
Hello, LocutusOfBorg. I am absolutely certain that you are right in telling that line #8 of file /etc/X11/Xsession.d/98vboxadd-xclient has never read true # "VBoxClient: the VirtualBox kernel service is not running. on Ubuntu 16.04. Yet, I am absolutely certain, too, that I have checked the

[Bug 1758946] Re: virtualbox-guest-utils update caused Synaptic to stop working

2018-03-30 Thread Karlchen
Hello, LocutusOfBorg. In version virtualbox-guest-x11 (5.1.34-dfsg-0ubuntu1.16.04.2) line 26 of the file /etc/X11/Xsession.d/98vboxadd-xclient now reads: notify-send "VBoxClient: the VirtualBox kernel service is not running. Exiting." In version virtualbox-guest-x11 (5.0.40-dfsg-0ubuntu1.1

[Bug 1755918] Re: Firefox 59 does not change UI language

2018-03-14 Thread Karlchen
Actually, the root cause is something which Mozilla seems to have forgotten implementing in Firefox 59: Starting with Firefox 59, the parameter which specifies your localized UI language setting is no longer general.useragent.locale, type string, but intl.locale.requested, type string Mozilla se

[Bug 1755918] [NEW] Firefox 59 does not change UI language

2018-03-14 Thread Karlchen
Public bug reported: Symptom: Since updating to Firefox 59, the Firefox UI items will be English only. E.g. all items under Peferences. Switching from en_US to de does no longer work. The Firefox packages firefox, firefox-locale-en, firefox-locale-de are installed. All 3 packages have been update

[Bug 1458678] Re: xfce appearance settings windows crashes occasionally

2015-09-13 Thread Karlchen
I can reproduce the reported crash on Linux Mint 17.1 32-bit, which is based on Ubuntu 14.04.3, at will, simply by launching xfce4-appearance-settings. I have installed xfce 4.12 from this PPA: ppa:xubuntu-dev/xfce-4.12 $ xfce4-appearance-settings --version xfce4-appearance-settings 4.12.0 (Xfce

[Bug 1471949] Re: Firefox 39 crashes on startup or within a few seconds on Precise/x86

2015-07-18 Thread Karlchen
Which gcc version do the Mozilla developers use, because it seems as if their builds of Firefox 39 do not crash right on startup or within a few seconds thereafter. Would it not be acceptable for the moment to drop back to using gcc 4.8.2, till the bug introduced by gcc > 4.8.2 has been fixed?

[Bug 1471949] Re: Firefox 39 crashes on startup or within a few seconds on Precise/x86

2015-07-14 Thread Karlchen
Hello, Chris. Today the ppa:ubuntu-mozilla-security/ppa has brought me firefox 39.0+build5-0ubuntu0.12.04.2. On Mint13 32-bit xfce, based on Ubuntu 12.04.5 32-bit, the reported problem seems to have been solved. Firefox 39.0 started up without crashing. Thanks a lot for all your time and efforts

[Bug 1471565] Re: Mint 13: Firefox 39.0 crashes right on startup

2015-07-14 Thread Karlchen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1471949 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1471949 Hello, Chris. I know which risk I run when installing Firefox and Thunderbird from the Ubuntu Mozilla Security PPA, http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mozilla-security/ppa/ubuntu. ;-) Today this PPA brought m

[Bug 1471565] [NEW] Mint 13: Firefox 39.0 crashes right on startup

2015-07-05 Thread Karlchen
Public bug reported: Mint 13 32-bit: Firefox 39.0 crashes right on startup with the error message printed twice: "[NPAPI 8734] ###!!! ABORT: Aborting on channel error.: file /build/firefox-ALgUKk/firefox-39.0+build5/ipc/glue/MessageChannel.cpp, line 1597" This affects the Firefox package Fi

[Bug 1325708] Re: Error in `/usr/sbin/gpartedbin': malloc(): smallbin double linked list corrupted: 0x000000000107d210

2014-06-21 Thread Karlchen
To Phillip Susi. Sorry for not replying for such a long time, almost 2 weeks. Had neglected to check this bugreport regularly. About "valgrind": I admit I have never used it before. I will check what it does and how to use it and then come back here. Cheers, Karl -- You received this bug notifi

[Bug 1325708] Re: Error in `/usr/sbin/gpartedbin': malloc(): smallbin double linked list corrupted: 0x000000000107d210

2014-06-04 Thread Karlchen
Hello, Phillip. The gparted 0.18.0-1.ppa0 for Trusty has been installed. 3 different USB sticks have been checked by gparted. Result: Sadly gparted 0.18.0-1.ppa0 crashed in all 3 cases as well. Yet, the crash messages differ from gparted 0.18.0-1. Sorry. Details: (1) On Trusty Tahr with gparte

[Bug 1325708] Re: Error in `/usr/sbin/gpartedbin': malloc(): smallbin double linked list corrupted: 0x000000000107d210

2014-06-03 Thread Karlchen
Hello, Curtis. > GParted currently only works with partitions on partitioned devices. As it checked all my FAT32 USB pendrives without crashing on Ubuntu 12.04.4, this suggests that the current behaviour is some kind of regression. Correct? Cheers, Karl -- Hello, Phillip. > Would you be able to t

[Bug 1325708] Re: Error in `/usr/sbin/gpartedbin': malloc(): smallbin double linked list corrupted: 0x000000000107d210

2014-06-02 Thread Karlchen
Thanks, Curtis, for your feedback and your question: sudo parted /dev/sdb1 unit s print Model: Unknown (unknown) Disk /dev/sdb1: 15974368s Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: loop Number Start EndSize File system Flags 1 0s 15974367s 15974368s f

[Bug 1325708] [NEW] Error in `/usr/sbin/gpartedbin': malloc(): smallbin double linked list corrupted: 0x000000000107d210

2014-06-02 Thread Karlchen
Public bug reported: Launched gparted and tried to do an fsck on a FAT32 formatted external USB pandrive, device /dev/sdb, partition /dev/sdb1. As soon as i clicked [Apply] to actually run the fsck job, gparted closed and in the terminal window from which I had launched "sudo gparted" the follow

[Bug 1105900] Re: Latest Kernel Version 3.2.0-36 Causing EXT4-fs Errors

2013-10-26 Thread Karlchen
Have just changed the state of this report from "Confirmed" to "Fix released", because as a matter of fact the reported kernel bug has been fixed by + Kernel 3.2.0-37 (and later) ... applying to Ubuntu 12.04 + Kernel 3.5.0-23 (and later) ... applying to Ubuntu 12.10 (and 12.04 with Kernel series

[Bug 1105900] Re: Latest Kernel Version 3.2.0-36 Causing EXT4-fs Errors

2013-10-26 Thread Karlchen
Hello, folks. I know it has been a really long time since I have last posted in this bug report which after all has been opened by me. Ubuntu 12.04 Kernel 3.2.0-37 In post #17 (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1105900/comments/17) I

[Bug 1105900] Re: Latest Kernel Version 3.2.0-36 Causing EXT4-fs Errors

2013-02-03 Thread Karlchen
Hello, Luis Henriques, viking777. With respect to + Ubuntu edition: Ubuntu 12.10 x86 + Kernel version : Kernel 3.5.0-23 I am afraid I have to confirm your reports, viking777. Same behaviour here. "/" is busy on every single shutdown right before the sysem gets halted or rebooted. So "/" is never

[Bug 1105900] Re: Latest Kernel Version 3.2.0-36 Causing EXT4-fs Errors

2013-02-03 Thread Karlchen
Hello, Luis Henriques, folks. As announced in comment #11 (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1105900/comments/11), I have checked /var/log/syslog on my Ubuntu 12.04.1 x64 system running kernel 3.2.0-37 for a few more days. ---(z)grep "EXT4-fs" syslog.?gz syslog.1 syslog--- sy

[Bug 1105900] Re: Latest Kernel Version 3.2.0-36 Causing EXT4-fs Errors

2013-01-28 Thread Karlchen
Good evening, Luis Henriques, folks. Coming back to the Ubuntu 12.04.1 x64 system running kernel 3.2.0-36 which made me open this bug report. (cf. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1105900/comments/0): Tonight at 19:50 the kernel was updated to K3.2.0-37. ---Synaptic history--

[Bug 1105900] Re: Latest Kernel Version 3.2.0-36 Causing EXT4-fs Errors

2013-01-27 Thread Karlchen
Hello, Luis Henriques. This seems to be good news indeed. Started with my 32-bit Ubuntu 12.10 running on kernel 3.5.0-22, added quantal-proposed to the /etc/apt/sources.list file, updated to kernel 3.5.0-23 and rebooted in order to activate the new kernel. ---Synaptic history entry logging inst

[Bug 1105900] Re: Latest Kernel Version 3.2.0-36 Causing EXT4-fs Errors

2013-01-26 Thread Karlchen
Disk controller operating mode as reported by palimpsest (disk utility) might be relevant, too. In fact, all affected systems that I have seen work in AHCI mode. ** Attachment added: "Disk controller operating mode AHCI" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1105900/+attachment

[Bug 1105900] Re: Latest Kernel Version 3.2.0-36 Causing EXT4-fs Errors

2013-01-26 Thread Karlchen
inix -Fx screen output, escape sequences removed, 3rd attempt finally worked, attachment is in pure text format and readable. ** Attachment added: "inxi -Fx screen output, escape sequences removed" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1105900/+attachment/3501162/+files/inxi-Fx.

[Bug 1105900] Re: Latest Kernel Version 3.2.0-36 Causing EXT4-fs Errors

2013-01-26 Thread Karlchen
Oops, the saved "inxi -Fx" output holds escape sequences making the text file unreadable. Here is the pure screen output: System:Host: Voyager Kernel: 3.2.0-36-generic x86_64 (64 bit, gcc: 4.6.3) Desktop: Gnome Distro: Ubuntu 12.04 precise Machine: System: MEDIONPC product: MS-7358

[Bug 1105900] Re: Latest Kernel Version 3.2.0-36 Causing EXT4-fs Errors

2013-01-26 Thread Karlchen
Here is a concise hard- and software configuration of the system "Voyager" which this report is based on. Installed inxi 1.84.1 on Ubuntu 12.04.1 x64, which does not bring inxi along by default, and ran "inxi -Fx", because inxi can sum up the system configuration in a really concise way. After a

[Bug 1105900] Re: Latest Kernel Version 3.2.0-36 Causing EXT4-fs Errors

2013-01-26 Thread Karlchen
** Description changed: System: Ubuntu 12.04.1 x64 Unity desktop --- lsb_release -rd; uname -a Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Release: 12.04 Linux Voyager 3.2.0-36-generic #57-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jan 8 21:44:52 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- Have not experienced any

[Bug 1105900] Re: Latest Kernel Version 3.2.0-36 Causing EXT4-fs Errors

2013-01-26 Thread Karlchen
Correction: --- Item (2) under "Note:" in my bug report should of course read: (2) I have seen the same problem after updating Ubuntu 12.10 from K3.5.0-17 to K3.5.0-22. Karl -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 1105900] [NEW] Latest Kernel Version 3.2.0-36 Causing EXT4-fs Errors

2013-01-26 Thread Karlchen
Public bug reported: System: Ubuntu 12.04.1 x64 Unity desktop --- lsb_release -rd; uname -a Description:Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS Release:12.04 Linux Voyager 3.2.0-36-generic #57-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jan 8 21:44:52 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- Have not experienced any severe problems

[Bug 595265] Re: Can not add Facebook account as add button not displayed after authorisation.

2010-07-20 Thread Karlchen
Okey, 4 hours after my last try (and last post) I tried it again and it works. Don't ask me why! Did nothing different from in comparison with the last tries... Guess, Ken is right! Sorry for making "trouble" ;-) -- Can not add Facebook account as add button not displayed after authorisation. ht

[Bug 303686] Re: Unrecoverable crash on Intel 945GME

2008-12-03 Thread Karlchen
** Description changed: Binary package hint: xorg - Acer AspireOne, Ubuntu Netbook Remix 1.01. + Acer AspireOne, Ubuntu Netbook Remix 1.01 original distro (based on + Hoary). Random crashes while using firefox. Log file states WARNING: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error - Restar

[Bug 303686] Re: Unrecoverable crash on Intel 945GME

2008-12-01 Thread Karlchen
** Also affects: netbook-remix Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Unrecoverable crash on Intel 945GME https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/303686 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu

[Bug 303686] [NEW] Unrecoverable crash on Intel 945GME

2008-11-30 Thread Karlchen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg Acer AspireOne, Ubuntu Netbook Remix 1.01. Random crashes while using firefox. Log file states WARNING: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error - Restarting :0 I have seen this bug reported with Nvidia's binary drivers, but as this Acer has an In