[Bug 1313389] Re: Installing gccgo-4.9 breaks clang++

2015-05-31 Thread Robert Knight
The same issue occurs with gccgo-5 on Ubuntu 15.04, this time installing gccgo-5 causes a partial installation of GCC 5 to be installed. clang++ then tries to use the partial GCC 5 install instead of GCC 4.9 and fails because libstdc++ is missing from the GCC 5 partial installation in /usr/lib/gcc/

[Bug 1313389] Re: Installing gccgo breaks clang++

2015-05-31 Thread Robert Knight
** Attachment added: "clang++ failing build output with gccgo installed" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/llvm-toolchain-3.6/+bug/1313389/+attachment/4407450/+files/clang-with-gccgo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1313389] Re: Installing gccgo breaks clang++

2015-05-31 Thread Robert Knight
** Attachment added: "clang build output without gccgo installed" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/llvm-toolchain-3.6/+bug/1313389/+attachment/4407449/+files/clang-without-gccgo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1180731] Re: QtWebKit JS crash on 32-bit systems

2013-05-20 Thread Robert Knight
Hello Brian - I've added this section. Please let me know if you'd like anything more. ** Description changed: QtWebKit 2.3.0 as shipped in Ubuntu 13.04 is affected by the bug described at https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=108991 which can causes JS crashes on certain pages on 32bit

[Bug 1180731] [NEW] QtWebKit JS crash on 32-bit systems

2013-05-16 Thread Robert Knight
Public bug reported: QtWebKit 2.3.0 as shipped in Ubuntu 13.04 is affected by the bug described at https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=108991 which can causes JS crashes on certain pages on 32bit systems. I was not able to reproduce the problem using gap.com as described on that bug report bu

[Bug 701294] Re: Always show menu bar for non-maximised windows

2011-08-30 Thread Robert Knight
(User perspective, in reference to the version of Unity in 11.04) Hiding the menu bar for non-maximised windows slows down accessing the menus because I don't know where a specific menu ('File', 'View', 'Tools' etc.) is going to be, so I have to move the mouse up into the menu and then 'browse aro

[Bug 770447] Re: wireless driver stopped working

2011-04-25 Thread James-Robert Knight
** Tags added: regression-upgrade -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/770447 Title: wireless driver stopped working -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists

[Bug 770447] Re: wireless driver stopped working

2011-04-25 Thread James-Robert Knight
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/770447 Title: wireless driver stopped working -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu

[Bug 770447] [NEW] wireless driver stopped working

2011-04-25 Thread James-Robert Knight
Public bug reported: I upgraded from 10.10 to 11.04 Beta 2 and my proprietary Broadcom wireless drivers stopped working, I realize you may not be able to fix this but I need an answer. I'm using a Dell Latitude D420 by the way. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: bcmwl-kernel-so

[Bug 382162] Re: konsole text selection not working w/ mouse-aware application

2009-06-05 Thread Robert Knight
Hi Alex, Do you know Which was the last version of Konsole in which this worked correctly for you? -- konsole text selection not working w/ mouse-aware application https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/382162 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 114653] Re: Konsole zmodem "save as" dialog not showing

2008-10-12 Thread Robert Knight
No chance I'm afraid - ZModem support is not available in KDE 4. The guts of the code is still there and has been ported but it is a long way down the list of my priorities at the moment to get it working again. In the meantime you can use zssh to send and receive files from remote machines. --

[Bug 218121] Re: compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV on blug plugin activate with Intel X3100

2008-08-23 Thread Robert Knight
> the trace is no use that's why i asked you to submit another one, anyways closing the bug report, thanks. You're looking at the wrong comment. The linked trace in my last comment above has full debugging information including symbols, source lines and local variables. -- compiz.real crashed w

[Bug 112964] Re: librdf0 package cannot be installed with subversion development libraries

2008-08-22 Thread Robert Knight
Fixed in Hardy. librdf0 and libsvn-dev no longer conflict. ** Changed in: redland (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- librdf0 package cannot be installed with subversion development libraries https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/112964 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 203016] Re: Memory Leak in NetworkManager

2008-07-02 Thread Robert Knight
> It seems like the leak only happens when knetworkmanager is running. When I close knetworkmanager, the leak stops. As you can see from the patch above, the fault lies in part of the code that deals with communication between NM and other processes via DBus. -- Memory Leak in NetworkManager htt

[Bug 203016] Re: Memory Leak in NetworkManager

2008-06-24 Thread Robert Knight
This may be related - Running NetworkManager under valgrind reported a memory leak of about ~1MB after running NM for a few minutes with the return value of nm_dbus_escape_object_path_item, which does not appear to be freed when called from nm_dbus_get_ap_from_object_path. Presumably this will

[Bug 218121] Re: compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV on blug plugin activate with Intel X3100

2008-05-12 Thread Robert Knight
> Thanks for your bug report. Please try to obtain a backtrace That has already been done automatically by Apport (see the above comment from "Apport retracing service")- http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14416885/ThreadStacktrace.txt -- compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV on blug plugin activate wit

[Bug 95524] Re: Wrong package description - "Cannot be installed on your computer type" when internet connection not available

2008-05-04 Thread Robert Knight
I think classifying this as a "wishlist" report is a mistake. A clearly incorrect error/warning/explanation message is being shown in a prominent UI. I'm sure that qualifies as a bug - though one of moderate or low severity. -- Wrong package description - "Cannot be installed on your computer t

[Bug 116356] Re: Konsole cannot be made borderless like Eterm and other terminal emulators

2008-04-22 Thread Robert Knight
Fixed in KDE 4 (Kubuntu Hardy Remix and later) -- Konsole cannot be made borderless like Eterm and other terminal emulators https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/116356 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is subscribed to kdebase in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bu

[Bug 95524] Re: Wrong package description - "Cannot be installed on your computer type" when internet connection not available

2007-11-24 Thread Robert Knight
> This does not appear to be a bug report and we are closing it. That is incorrect. The bug is a wrong 'error message' displayed in the package description area when an internet connection is not available. Instead of saying that the package description is not available because there is no intern

[Bug 76158] Re: Cannot install deb packages from GUI in Kubuntu (no gdebi equivalent)

2007-06-28 Thread Robert Knight
Martin, Just to confirm, is launching the GDebi application the default action when clicking on packages in Konqueror or opening a package directly from a website? The Tribe 2 help page only mentioned that GDebi was available via right-click. -- Cannot install deb packages from GUI in Kubuntu (

[Bug 112964] librdf0 package cannot be installed with subversion development libraries

2007-05-06 Thread Robert Knight
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: librdf0 librdf0 depends on libdb4.3, although it can be compiled against libdb4.4 without issues to my knowledge. The Subversion development libraries (libsvn-dev) depend on libdb4.4 however, which itself replaces libdb4.3. This means that librdf0 and t

[Bug 95524] Wrong package description - "Cannot be installed on your computer type" when internet connection not available

2007-03-24 Thread Robert Knight
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: 1. Installed Ubuntu Feisty Beta from LiveCD on a PC without an internet connection 2. Started PC with Feisty installed, again, with no internet connection enabled. 3. Started Add/Remove Applications tool ( Application -> Add/Remove... ) 4. Many/most

[Bug 62537] Re: Font rendering glitches with radeon, known bug, patch exists

2007-01-20 Thread Robert Knight
I can confirm this problem against Ubuntu Feisty Herd 2 with a Radeon Mobility M6. Unfortunately the patch mentioned is taken from two years ago, I think it may no longer be valid. -- Font rendering glitches with radeon, known bug, patch exists https://launchpad.net/bugs/62537 -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 43965] Re: konsole -e does not work due to pty problems

2007-01-12 Thread Robert Knight
> That brings up a message box indicating problems with the PTY configuration. The error has nothing to do with PTY configuration. The Konsole code first checks to see if the executable exists and if it does then it assumes that any subsequent failures are a PTY related issue. This behaviour is

[Bug 32142] Re: First line is lost (or hidden) in history in new session

2007-01-12 Thread Robert Knight
Fixed upstream. Will be available as part of KDE 3.5.6. -- First line is lost (or hidden) in history in new session https://launchpad.net/bugs/32142 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs

[Bug 53543] Re: Konsole on PPC requires a key not on PPC keyboards

2007-01-12 Thread Robert Knight
What key sequence does the terminal supplied with MacOS use for Paste? -- Konsole on PPC requires a key not on PPC keyboards https://launchpad.net/bugs/53543 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs

[Bug 58698] Re: konsole bold colors not bold

2007-01-12 Thread Robert Knight
Hello, In KDE 3 the colour schemes are allowed to decide on a per colour basis whether that colour is shown as bold or not. Try changing the colour-scheme to "XTerm Colors", via Settings -> Schema -> XTerm Colors. The XTerm colour scheme is designed to handle bold colours in the same way that

[Bug 62537] Re: Font rendering glitches with radeon, known bug, patch exists

2007-01-03 Thread Robert Knight
Hello, I see this problem as well, but reported it against OpenOffice. Please confirm. -- Font rendering glitches with radeon, known bug, patch exists https://launchpad.net/bugs/62537 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bug

[Bug 75868] Re: OpenOffice.org user interface fonts (esp. lowercase 'r') not rendering properly

2007-01-03 Thread Robert Knight
Yes, I do have a Radeon using the ati driver. It seems very likely to be the same problem I am seeing. I reported it against OpenOffice because that is the only program which exhibited the artifacts ( all KDE programs work well and they constitute the vast majority of programs that I use on a dai

[Bug 76158] Re: Cannot install deb packages from GUI in Kubuntu (no gdebi equivalent)

2006-12-17 Thread Robert Knight
I did find a spec related to this for Feisty, although it has been deferred, presumably because there are a lot of other specifications to implement for the next release. https://blueprints.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+spec/kubuntu-gdebi -- Cannot install deb packages from GUI in Kubuntu (no gd

[Bug 76158] Re: Cannot install deb packages from GUI in Kubuntu (no gdebi equivalent)

2006-12-17 Thread Robert Knight
> Right click on the package in Konqueror and select Kubuntu Package Menu -> Install Package. That really does not qualify at all I'm afraid. The most important problem is that the default action when you click on a package is for it to be opened in Ark. This is hidden in the context menu which

[Bug 76158] Cannot install deb packages from GUI in Kubuntu (no gdebi equivalent)

2006-12-17 Thread Robert Knight
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kubuntu-desktop It is not possible to easily install standalone software packages from the GUI in Kubuntu. If you download a .deb package and click on it, the package opens in the archive viewer Ark. Under Ubuntu the gdebi program is associated with .d

[Bug 37696] Re: adept does not show wanted user input

2006-12-17 Thread Robert Knight
> waiting for upstream picking this up Hello, I am the current maintainer of Konsole. I'm quite happy to commit the patches for this, but you do have to make sure that I am aware of the problem. I didn't know anything about it until I came across the bug report today. The best ways to get the a

[Bug 72120] Re: Screen brightness not altered when AC adapter is unplugged

2006-12-15 Thread Robert Knight
Hello, it appears that this is an issue with HAL rather than guidance- power-manager, one of the scripts which is executed when attempting to change the screen brilliance via HAL is broken under Edgy because it relies on Bash features, but Edgy uses dash to execute scripts by default https://bugs.

[Bug 75868] OpenOffice.org user interface fonts (esp. lowercase 'r') not rendering properly

2006-12-15 Thread Robert Knight
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org The letters in the OpenOffice.org menus run into each other. The problem only affects the small letter 'r' from what I can see, but since this letter features in many menu items, it makes the UI text hard to read. Annotated screenshot: h

[Bug 75698] amarok makes multiple credit-card charges for a single Magnatunes purchase

2006-12-13 Thread Robert Knight
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: amarok The amarok 1.4.4 update which is published on the kubuntu.org homepage has a serious bug. When attempting to purchase an album via Magnatunes it tries to purchase multiple times when the purchase button is clicked. Fortunately Magnatunes' website

[Bug 62685] Re: [Edgy regression] Hostap driver for PRISM2 wifi card not working any more

2006-11-23 Thread Robert Knight
I can confirm this bug on an IBM Thinkpad X30 when booting from the Edgy LiveCD. Initially my wireless interface did not show up at all. Unloading hostap_pci, prism2_pci, and orinoco_pci then reloading orinoco_pci fixed the problem. -- [Edgy regression] Hostap driver for PRISM2 wifi card not wo

[Bug 72120] Re: Screen brightness not altered when AC adapter is unplugged

2006-11-17 Thread Robert Knight
Output from lshal --monitor when unplugging and then reinserting the AC adapter: Start monitoring devicelist: - acpi_ACAD property ac_adapter.present = false acpi_BAT1 property battery.charge_level.percentage = 98 (0x62) acpi_BAT1 property battery.re

[Bug 72120] Re: Screen brightness not altered when AC adapter is unplugged

2006-11-16 Thread Robert Knight
Sorry, what I meant to say in the original bug report is that "gnome power manager" worked in Dapper. It seems that it doesn't work in Edgy either, I think this is a HAL issue instead. -- Screen brightness not altered when AC adapter is unplugged https://launchpad.net/bugs/72120 -- kubuntu-bug

[Bug 72120] Screen brightness not altered when AC adapter is unplugged

2006-11-16 Thread Robert Knight
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kde-guidance-powermanager I have a SONY VAIO Z1RSP laptop. When unplugging the power adapter the screen brightness is not adjust in accordance with the settings in the new "Power Management" dialog. The laptop keys to adjust the screen brightness and gn

[Bug 16873] Re: system freeze when using ati radeon 7000 with xorg "ati" driver

2006-11-16 Thread Robert Knight
I have discussed the matter with David Airlie, who maintains the xorg ati driver. He told me that Ubuntu have added quite a number of patches to the ati driver, and it isn't a straightforward matter - for someone who is not familiar with the X code at least (ie. myself) - to find a patch in the x.

[Bug 64841] Re: wireless assisant does not connect in edgy

2006-11-16 Thread Robert Knight
Thanks for sorting out the patch, but I think this says that there are problems with the Kubuntu QA process. Personally I would consider this bug a release blocker. In the modern world, internet connectivity is probably the most important function of a laptop. -- wireless assisant does not conn

[Bug 16873] Re: system freeze when using ati radeon 7000 with xorg "ati" driver

2006-11-05 Thread Robert Knight
> but the fix itself is a simple patch that could easily be applied to dapper version of the driver The Xorg 7.1 code looks quite different from the 7.0 code to me. Anyhow, a stable version of the Xorg 7.0 ati driver which includes the memory map fixes has been published upstream (version 6.5.8.1)

[Bug 46406] Re: Pango renders lower-case "m" 1px too wide with DeJaVu Sans Mono

2006-08-02 Thread Robert Knight
Hello, This problem affects Qt 4 applications as well - it also affects point sizes other than 12. Upgrading to the 2.8 version of the Deja Vu fonts solved the problem. Would it be possible to have an updated version of the Deja Vu fonts included with Dapper? -- Pango renders lower-case "m" 1p