[Bug 539365] Re: g++ programs compiled with -finstrument-functions freezes Ubuntu

2014-06-23 Thread Philip Ashmore
Working with latest v3c and treedb with gcc version 4.8.2 (Ubuntu 4.8.2-19ubuntu1) in trusty. See also bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gcc- defaults/+bug/692104 I couldn't reproduce the bug as the current compiler is more strict and compilation fails. Git has also changed so that y

[Bug 692104] Re: g++ generates bad code

2014-06-23 Thread Philip Ashmore
Working with latest v3c and treedb with gcc version 4.8.2 (Ubuntu 4.8.2-19ubuntu1) in trusty. I got a link error with the original reproduce-bug.sh which might be due to - tool changes - the git versions used (the revised script uses the "master" branches - a bad "clean room" on my machine I'm

[Bug 252415] Re: remake (and make) memory free() error

2012-11-27 Thread Philip Ashmore
Since I went to the trouble of providing code that reveals the problem, any chance of trying it with the new release? I've moved on since then - I know make still has bugs and I'm working on a replacement. Test it, don't test it, close it, whatever you like. -- You received this bug notificatio

[Bug 106581] Re: synaptic loses the search results on cache changes (like update/install)

2012-11-14 Thread Philip Ashmore
Yep, it looks fixed to me too - I just tested it with 0.75.9ubuntu1. I originally reported this as https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250393 but am posting here as my bug is a duplicate of this one. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed t

[Bug 692100] Re: system instability caused by unpriviledged program

2011-04-21 Thread Philip Ashmore
I'm switching the status back to incomplete until someone can tell me which particular kernel to "try". I'm also guessing that the kernel isn't the problem in Ubuntu at all but is due to the X-server running out of memory. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => Incomplete -- Yo

[Bug 692100] Re: system instability caused by unpriviledged program

2011-01-13 Thread Philip Ashmore
>From https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds We currently build four sets of mainline kernels, two sets from Linus' tree, two sets from DRM-development repositories, and one from a combined v2.6.32.x/v2.6.33.y stable tree. Which one would you like me to test? Give me a near-to-Ireland ftp u

[Bug 692104] Re: g++ generates bad code

2010-12-24 Thread Philip Ashmore
2.6.35-24 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/692104 Title: g++ generates bad code -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubun

[Bug 692104] Re: g++ generates bad code

2010-12-24 Thread Philip Ashmore
I booted into Ubuntu just now and discovered that I was running an old kernel - the one in the bug report. I hand-edit grub.cfg as I have Ubuntu + Debian/Lenny + Debian/Squeeze installed. Anyway, no change - my system still freezes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 692104] Re: g++ generates bad code

2010-12-18 Thread Philip Ashmore
g++ -v reports gcc version 4.4.5 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.4.4-14ubuntu5) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/692104 Title: g++ generates bad code -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists

[Bug 692104] Re: g++ generates bad code

2010-12-18 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "Script to reprduce the bug" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/692104/+attachment/1770095/+files/reproduce-bug.sh -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/692104 Title:

[Bug 692104] [NEW] g++ generates bad code

2010-12-18 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: I put together a script called reproduce-bug.sh that does all the work for you. This script doesn't require sudo or other enhanced proviledges to run. Basically you run the script in an empty directory writeable by you, and it will git clone v3c and treedb into their own fold

[Bug 692100] Re: system instability caused by unpriviledged program

2010-12-18 Thread Philip Ashmore
Sorry - you need to invoke the script as sh reproduce-bug.sh v3c-repo -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/692100 Title: system instability caused by unpriviledged program -- ubuntu-bu

[Bug 692100] Re: system instability caused by unpriviledged program

2010-12-18 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "Script to reproduce the bug" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/692100/+attachment/1770065/+files/reproduce-bug.sh -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/692100 Title:

[Bug 692100] [NEW] system instability caused by unpriviledged program

2010-12-18 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: In Debian this problem manifests as a system freeze, but in Ubuntu it shows up as screen corruption. I reported it to Debian as linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64: kernel freeze http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=607495 I put together a script called reproduce-bu

[Bug 501240] Re: Program behaves differently when run from command line vs. run from makefile

2010-12-18 Thread Philip Ashmore
I created a new bug report titled xorg sluggish while wallpaper changes https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/691891 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/501240 Title:

[Bug 691891] Re: xorg sluggish while wallpaper changes

2010-12-18 Thread Philip Ashmore
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/691891 Title: xorg sluggish while wallpaper changes -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinf

[Bug 691891] [NEW] xorg sluggish while wallpaper changes

2010-12-18 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg This is especially true of konsole - my keystrokes aren't processed until the wallpaper has finished changing. The really annoying + disconcerting part is that the wallpaper isn't always visible. There isn't a way I can find to change the process

[Bug 501240] Re: Program behaves differently when run from command line vs. run from makefile

2010-12-16 Thread Philip Ashmore
You should probably change the name of this bug to "system freezes temporarily periodically". Forget the stuff about v3c - I solved that. I've set up the screen background to change every 5 minutes in KDE - that's when it happens. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member o

[Bug 573381] Re: Git-Gui fails when cloning a repository

2010-10-16 Thread Philip Ashmore
I'm having a problem using git clone on the command line. Early revisions clone ok but later ones don't make it across. Could this be related to packing the repository? I should also mention that I've got a triple-boot setup with Debian-Lenny, Debian-Squeeze and Ubuntu-karmic. Both Debian version

[Bug 501240] Re: strange system behaviour

2010-10-16 Thread Philip Ashmore
Actually it's using the keyboard in konsole that really suffers - moving a window merely becomes jerky. -- strange system behaviour https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/501240 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mai

[Bug 501240] Re: strange system behaviour

2010-10-16 Thread Philip Ashmore
The reason the test fails with a different result is that it's using an environment variable name that the build system itself uses - d'oh! I don't know if it's the same problem, but every time the wallpaper changes the entire interface freezes - it happens during the ultra-smooth transition bet

[Bug 629953] Re: fan not active after sleep/hibernate

2010-09-03 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "AlsaDevices.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/629953/+attachment/1541547/+files/AlsaDevices.txt ** Attachment added: "AplayDevices.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/629953/+attachment/1541548/+files/AplayDevices.txt ** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" htt

[Bug 629953] [NEW] fan not active after sleep/hibernate

2010-09-03 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: I reported this bug on Debian - http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=592750 I will close that bug when I test hibernate - sleep works with the latest Debian kernel version - 2.6.32-5-amd64. As Ubuntu is using a later version I conclude that this is a regression,

[Bug 600071] Re: kdbg fails to show disassembly

2010-06-29 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51147960/Dependencies.txt -- kdbg fails to show disassembly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/600071 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 600071] [NEW] kdbg fails to show disassembly

2010-06-29 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdbg I get A syntax error in expression, near `0400f01'. The address changes as per the instruction address. I get this for every source code line backed by code. This is in a 'C' program. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: kdbg 2.

[Bug 539365] Re: g++ programs compiled with -finstrument-functions freezes Ubuntu

2010-06-03 Thread Philip Ashmore
Unfortunately the machine hangs without warning. Fortunately building and installing v3c and treedb from git is a snap. To reproduce the circumstances of the crash I think running the checks against v3c branch 1.3.12 is a good idea - it may not be a factor. Here is the complete procedure. # BEG

[Bug 539365] Re: g++ programs compiled with -finstrument-functions freezes Ubuntu

2010-06-02 Thread Philip Ashmore
Er, it freezes Ubuntu, hence no logging. Have you tried to reproduce the behaviour? -- g++ programs compiled with -finstrument-functions freezes Ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539365 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 550457] Re: valgrind confused by gcc?

2010-03-28 Thread Philip Ashmore
To allow this test to be reproduced even after subsequent v3c releases, replace step 5 above with 5. $ make git branch=1.4.0 release check -- valgrind confused by gcc? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/550457 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subs

[Bug 550457] Re: valgrind confused by gcc?

2010-03-28 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/42305208/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "XsessionErrors.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/42305209/XsessionErrors.txt -- valgrind confused by gcc? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/550457 You received this bug not

[Bug 550457] [NEW] valgrind confused by gcc?

2010-03-28 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: valgrind 1. cd to a directory you can write to 2. make sure git-core and kdbg is installed 3. $ git clone git://v3c.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/v3c/v3c 4. $ cd v3c 5. $ make release check 6. $ ( cd build/v3c/tests && LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$(cd .. && pwd)/.libs

[Bug 501240] Re: strange system behaviour

2010-01-06 Thread Philip Ashmore
In case the bug reporting tool doesn't include this information, I'm running Kubuntu on an encrypted LVM2. The sluggish behavior seems to manifest periodically which leads me to suspect it may have something to do with ext4 writeback to the encrypted lvm2 which on my system is every 5 seconds. -

[Bug 502640] [NEW] konsole gets confused if previous command doesn't write a newline

2010-01-03 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: If you run a command in konsole that doesn't end in a newline then konsole's repainting makes incorrect assumptions about what's on the screen, resulting in garbage text. Hitting enter once after such a command solves the problem. Interrupting a command while it's printing,

[Bug 502640] Re: konsole gets confused if previous command doesn't write a newline

2010-01-03 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37384343/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37384345/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37384346/ProcStatus.txt -- konsol

[Bug 250330] Re: kdesu starts empty after login

2009-11-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
I couldn't get that far on KDE 4.3.2 - see https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215475 "Using Alt-F2 to run a program as another user fails" ** Bug watch added: KDE Bug Tracking System #215475 http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215475 -- kdesu starts empty after login https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 482978] Re: ls can't cross mounted filesystems with ".." in path

2009-11-17 Thread Philip Ashmore
My only explanation is that there may be a race condition with the mounts listed in /etc/fstab - both / and /v3c are "pass 1" mounts. I'll change /v3c to be a "pass 2" mount and see if it happens again. -- ls can't cross mounted filesystems with ".." in path https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/48297

[Bug 481704] Re: fatal error: invalid @ in skeleton: @output m4_fst

2009-11-17 Thread Philip Ashmore
It turns out that I had to rewrite the bison skeleton for bison 2.4.1. I updated my sourceforge project to handle bison 2.4.1 specially. Please consider this bug as closed - RTFM or "read the frigging documentation"! ** Changed in: bison (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- fatal error:

[Bug 482978] Re: ls can't cross mounted filesystems with ".." in path

2009-11-16 Thread Philip Ashmore
It's been a couple of reboots since then + I think I saw an fsck on / during boot. Seems ok now (?) -- ls can't cross mounted filesystems with ".." in path https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/482978 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub

[Bug 482978] [NEW] ls can't cross mounted filesystems with ".." in path

2009-11-14 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: coreutils I suspect the real problem is in something ls uses - hopefully coreutils developers will be in a better position to determine the underlying cause. I'm using crypto/lvm2 and have root mounted on one lvm ext4 partition and /v3c mounted on an ex

[Bug 481704] [NEW] fatal error: invalid @ in skeleton: @output m4_fst

2009-11-12 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bison # lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 9.10 Release:9.10 bison verson: 2.4.1 Yes I know that writing your own bison skeleton files is officially unsupported, but I think the approach I've taken is worth the effort. Regardless of whether

[Bug 475905] Re: System Settings / Global Keyboard Shortcuts - cannot use keypad keys

2009-11-05 Thread Philip Ashmore
I have a Compaq Presario A975EM with a "Full size desktop keyboard (with separate numeric keypad layout)". I changed the keyboard layout from "Generic 101-key PC" to "Laptop/notebook (eg. Presario) Internet Keyboard". I'm still getting the same problem but at least now I'm no longer getting the

[Bug 475905] Re: System Settings / Global Keyboard Shortcuts - cannot use keypad keys

2009-11-05 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35196328/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35196329/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35196331/ProcStatus.txt -- System

[Bug 475905] [NEW] System Settings / Global Keyboard Shortcuts - cannot use keypad keys

2009-11-05 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: In system-settings/global keyboard shortcuts I want to assign keypad/numpad keys but when I click on "custom" and it displays "input..." it shows that I've clicked the non-keypad/numpad variant. For example I can't assign Meta-keypad+ global shortcut to Amarok - it thinks I m

[Bug 253530] Re: hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000

2008-10-10 Thread Philip Ashmore
I'm sorry to have to report that the Dell Inspiron 8000 died recently so I can't do the test. -- hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253530 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubun

[Bug 253445] Re: DMF560TX 10_100 Fast Ethernet+56K Fax_Modem (56K Fax_Modem) PC Card non-functional

2008-10-09 Thread Philip Ashmore
I'm sorry to have to report that the Dell Inspiron 8000 died recently so I can't do the test. -- DMF560TX 10_100 Fast Ethernet+56K Fax_Modem (56K Fax_Modem) PC Card non-functional https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253445 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 250330] Re: kdesu starts empty after login

2008-10-09 Thread Philip Ashmore
It was kubuntu. -- kdesu starts empty after login https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250330 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinf

[Bug 257488] Re: make doesn't recurse through symlinks correctly

2008-08-12 Thread Philip Ashmore
You need to add the "-w" flag to make from a top-level make invocation to see the message. Make enables this behaviour itself for recursive makes. -- make doesn't recurse through symlinks correctly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/257488 You received this bug notification because you are a membe

[Bug 257488] [NEW] make doesn't recurse through symlinks correctly

2008-08-12 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: make lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 I'm using '~' instead of my home directory for clarity below. Example directory structure ~/src |-- v2 -> v2.1 (symlink) |-- v2.0 |-- v2.1 |-- v2.2 |-- v3 -> v3.5 (symlink) |

[Bug 257484] [NEW] synaptic does not show configuration files

2008-08-12 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: synaptic lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 I first reported this on https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/uswsusp/+question/39851 -all the details are there. Basically synaptic should list files generated by installation as these aren't tracked. *

[Bug 253530] Re: hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000

2008-08-02 Thread Philip Ashmore
More information, in case it helps: 1. A recent update included libhal1_0.5.11~rc2-1ubuntu8.2 , replacing libhal1_0.5.11~rc2-1ubuntu8.1. Now at least hibernate starts... 2. I'm more familiar with Fedora - there are probably debian / ubuntu ways of doing these. I've got an nVidia Geforce 2Go gra

[Bug 253530] Re: hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000

2008-07-31 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "/var/log/kern.log.0" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16460344/kern.log.0 -- hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253530 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- u

[Bug 253530] Re: hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000

2008-07-31 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "tar -cvjf acpi.tar.bz tmp" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16460265/acpi.tar.gz -- hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253530 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 253530] Re: hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000

2008-07-31 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "dmidecode" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16460242/dmidecode.txt -- hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253530 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-b

[Bug 253530] Re: hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000

2008-07-31 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "lspci -vvnn" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16460239/lspci.txt -- hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253530 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 253530] Re: hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000

2008-07-31 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "uname -a" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16460224/uname-a.txt -- hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253530 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 253530] [NEW] hibernate doesn't work on Dell Inspiron 8000

2008-07-30 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.24-19-generic lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 I've got the KDE 4 beta installed too although that shouldn't matter. I've got kpowersave installed as it allows me to configure KDE notifications as well as configuring button acti

[Bug 253445] [NEW] DMF560TX 10_100 Fast Ethernet+56K Fax_Modem (56K Fax_Modem) PC Card non-functional

2008-07-30 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.24-19-generic lsb_release -d Description:Ubuntu 8.04.1 I reported this to Fedora (I hope you don't hold that against me) with no luck. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=250030 It has lots of relevant information. Basically

[Bug 252415] Re: remake (and make) memory free() error

2008-07-27 Thread Philip Ashmore
Modifying debian/rules by adding "--with-dmalloc" to the ./configure invokation and rebuilding provides an interim solution. The package would then require libdmalloc5 (5.5.1-1) in addition for installation. Should I report this against the "make" package as well ? I'll leave it to your judgem

[Bug 252462] Re: make: source build ignores debug in DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS

2008-07-27 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "make-debug.dpatch" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16355518/make-debug.dpatch -- make: source build ignores debug in DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252462 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 252462] [NEW] make: source build ignores debug in DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS

2008-07-27 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: make After $ sudo apt-get build-dep make $ apt-get source make $ cd make-dfsg-3.81 $ DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS="debug nostrip noopt" logsave ../make-debug.log dpkg-buildpackage -uc -us -rfakeroot I noticed that the source files were being built

[Bug 252415] Re: remake (and make) memory free() error

2008-07-27 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "A simple hierarchical build project" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16352601/arena.tar.bz2 -- remake (and make) memory free() error https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/252415 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub

[Bug 252415] [NEW] remake (and make) memory free() error

2008-07-27 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: remake lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 remake -v => GNU Make + Debugger 3.80+dbg-0.62 make : GNU Make 3.81 This is a strange one. The problem surfaces in make and remake depending on the project location, comments, etc., so I'm guessing that memory is b

[Bug 252226] [NEW] openoffice.org source build ignores DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS for debugging

2008-07-26 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org $ lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 $ bzr get http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~openoffice-pkgs/openoffice/2.4.1-hardy $ cd openoffice.org-2.4.1 $ DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS="debug nostrip noopt lang=en-US" logsave build.log dpkg-buildp

[Bug 252224] [NEW] openoffice.org-dev examples don't build

2008-07-26 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: As per the documentation I ran $ /usr/lib/openoffice/sdk/setsdkenv_unix.sh and answered the questions to set up the development (I've replaced occurrences of my home directory that follow with "~") After that I can set up the environment with $ . ~/sdk/setsdkenv_unix

[Bug 251427] [NEW] python-uno segfaults

2008-07-24 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: python-uno $ lsb_release -d Description:Ubuntu 8.04.1 python-uno ersion: 1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2 The python script that causes this so small I can include it in line {{{ #!/usr/bin/python import sys, uno, unohelper # get the uno component context from

[Bug 250358] Re: KDE No middle mouse button simulation with two button mouse

2008-07-22 Thread Philip Ashmore
Using my previous configuration with the Emulate3Buttons added allows me to copy text from the terminal window by pressing both mouse buttons simultaneously. Pasting text is achieved by pressing both mouse buttons in e.g. kate. Interestingly, this process seems to bypass the KDE clipboard which

[Bug 250388] Re: synaptic does not list /etc/uswsusp.conf in uswsusp

2008-07-22 Thread Philip Ashmore
The tab in the package properties window says "installed files" - perhaps it should be changed to "package files". I thought the reason you can't see the list of files in a package that isn't installed was because of files generated during installation - this is misleading. -- synaptic does not

[Bug 250358] Re: KDE No middle mouse button simulation with two button mouse

2008-07-22 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "My previous configuration with Emulate3Buttons added" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16234797/xorg.conf.good -- KDE No middle mouse button simulation with two button mouse https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250358 You received this bug notification because you are a member o

[Bug 250358] Re: KDE No middle mouse button simulation with two button mouse

2008-07-22 Thread Philip Ashmore
** Attachment added: "the result of dpkg-reconfigure -p low xserver-xorg" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16234757/xorg.conf -- KDE No middle mouse button simulation with two button mouse https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250358 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 250358] Re: KDE No middle mouse button simulation with two button mouse

2008-07-22 Thread Philip Ashmore
I tried sudo dpkg-reconfigure -p low xserver-xorg and the question "Emulate 3 button mouse?" wasn't asked. It's a shame it didn't feel the same way about my monitor and video card - it happily scrubbed driver-specific settings. As a test I added Option "Emulate3Buttons" "1" to the

[Bug 250359] Re: Cannot select text in synaptic in the "Applying changes" dialog's terminal output window

2008-07-22 Thread Philip Ashmore
Ctrl+Insert works in KDE 3.5.9! I wish I knew about this two days ago. >> Only trivial feature requests are supposed to be tracked in Launchpad Bugs, so if this is more than trivial, it would be better off in Launchpad Blueprints or Ubuntu Brainstorm, for example! 1. Is not being able to select

[Bug 250396] Re: uninstalling KDE guidance power manager doesn't remove it from kicker

2008-07-21 Thread Philip Ashmore
I respectfully beg to differ. kde-guidance-powermanager along with klipper, sound volume, amarok etc live in a section of the KDE panel I call the "service" area - KDE probably has a different / better name for this. One applet that catches my eye when I log in is a green ball - the "Adept Notifi

[Bug 250382] Re: synaptic cannot to synaptic when a dialog is displayed

2008-07-21 Thread Philip Ashmore
I'm pretty sure you're missing the point here. In kate I can select the File -> open menu to display the file open dialog. I can switch away from kate with and back again. As the file open dialog is modal, switching to kate results in switching to kate with it's modal dialog on top. I never indi

[Bug 250396] [NEW] uninstalling KDE guidance power manager doesn't remove it from kicker

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kde-guidance-powermanager lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 synaptic version 0.61ubuntu9 kde-guidance-powermanager version 0.8.0svn20080103-0ubuntu16.1 I removed it as i prefer kpowersave - it allows me to configure notifications. After remova

[Bug 250394] [NEW] synaptic's category window forgets scroll position after applying changes

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: uswsusp lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 synaptic version 0.61ubuntu9 I have the preference "show package properties in the main window" selected. With the "sections" button selected I can see the package categories in the list box at the left

[Bug 250393] [NEW] synaptic forgets search items after applying changes

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: uswsusp lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 synaptic version 0.61ubuntu9 I have the preference "show package properties in the main window" selected, in case it makes a difference. After applying updates, all previous package searches are lost. T

[Bug 250390] [NEW] synaptic's package properties window retains tab selection when selecting different packages

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: synaptic lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 synaptic version 0.61ubuntu9 I have the preference "show package properties in the main window" selected. This should be a user preference - I would have expected the package properties window to rever

[Bug 250391] [NEW] synaptic's package list window retains scroll position when selecting different sections

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: uswsusp lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 synaptic version 0.61ubuntu9 I have the preference "show package properties in the main window" selected, in case that makes a difference here. There's no reason I can think of why this behavior would m

[Bug 250389] [NEW] synaptic's package properties window not updated after applying changes

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: synaptic lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 synaptic version 0.61ubuntu9 I have the preference "show package properties in the main window" selected. Select a package in the "Installed files" tab of the package properties window. After applying

[Bug 250388] [NEW] synaptic does not list /etc/uswsusp.conf in uswsusp

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: uswsusp lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 I have the preference "show package properties in the main window" selected. After installing uswsusp with symantic I looked at the "Installed files" tab of the package properties window. /etc/uswsusp.c

[Bug 250387] [NEW] Installing uswsusp asks a pointless question

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: uswsusp lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 In synaptic I selected uswsusp for installation. When I clicked on the "Apply" button the "Applying changes" dialog's terminal output window displays the following (please excuse me for any typos).

[Bug 250386] [NEW] synaptic conflicts resolution not remembered when removing packages

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: synaptic lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 This bug relates to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/122064 [Wishlist] Removing software+dependencies in Synaptic is currently more difficult than installing them but goes one s

[Bug 250382] [NEW] synaptic cannot to synaptic when a dialog is displayed

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: synaptic lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 I've tried the preferences dialog and the filter dialog - the result is the same. Open a dialog in synaptic. to another window (e.g. firefox). When you want to return to synaptic with you can see syna

[Bug 250381] [NEW] synaptic filter creation dialog interaction misleading / counter-intuitive

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: synaptic lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 Use case: Johnny wants to see packages left behind that were "Automatic removable", i.e. that were installed as dependencies of an installed package, after that package was removed. Clicking on the Set

[Bug 250373] [NEW] Firefox selecting text in address bar off by one character

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 Firefox 3.0 If I'm entering a bug report (this problem may include any text entry field) on a web page and I wish to select part of the URL in the address bar, the selection can sometimes miss the last c

[Bug 250361] [NEW] synaptic Installing splashy triggers update-initramfs three times and performs it twice

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: synaptic lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 Try it and see - I would copy / paste the text from the "Applying changes" dialog's terminal output but I can't do that! I reported the following bug about this. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+sour

[Bug 250359] [NEW] Cannot select text in synaptic in the "Applying changes" dialog's terminal output window

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: synaptic lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 I looked at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/synaptic/+bug/31396 there's no GUI way to copy text from the embedded terminal window (middle-click works) This didn't work for me. Maybe I'm miss

[Bug 250358] [NEW] KDE No middle mouse button simulation with two button mouse

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kcontrol lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 KDE 3.5.9 I would like to simulate a middle mouse button click with my two button synaptics touchpad but I can't. I know the synaptics package is broken / non functional - I'm using it as a regular mouse, no tap

[Bug 250336] [NEW] synaptic doesn't know how to ask for root priviledges

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: synaptic KDE version 3.5.9 lsb_release -d => Ubuntu 8.04.1 Use case: Kate launches synaptic from the KDE menu and is prompted to enter her password by KdeSudo so it can run with root privileges. Kate logs out without closing synaptic. When she logs in

[Bug 250330] Re: kdesu starts empty after login

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Yep - it happens even if I close the kdesu - started application before logging out. -- kdesu starts empty after login https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250330 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ub

[Bug 250330] [NEW] kdesu starts empty after login

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdebase Use case: Tabetha is logged in and running KDE 3.5.9 on Ubuntu 8.04.1 She runs "kdesu kate" to see some logs / change blacklists etc. and logs out without closing kate. The next time she logs in, a message box is displayed saying that kdesu was

[Bug 250327] [NEW] KDE runaway process catcher applet always reports programs with an empty name

2008-07-20 Thread Philip Ashmore
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kicker This bug relates to the runaway process catcher applet on KDE 3.5.9. lsb_release -rd prints: Description:Ubuntu 8.04.1 Release:8.04 The " y" below indicates that the dialog box had two choices - a "yes" button and a "no" button, and th