[Bug 179139] Re: Intel Wireless Restrictions: ipw2100, ipw2200 are not Free

2012-09-27 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Actually, I don't believe I ever requested that Intel change their license. I merely was suggesting that A) it was in the wrong package, and B) that in order to abide by the license the individual be presented with a popup. Of course, while the new license might be sufficient, it is clearly outli

[Bug 804984] Re: [libX11.so.6+0x35978] XQueryExtension+0x28

2011-07-02 Thread Troy James Sobotka
** Attachment added: "hs_err_pid9733.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/804984/+attachment/2188778/+files/hs_err_pid9733.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/804984 Title: [libX11

[Bug 804984] [NEW] [libX11.so.6+0x35978] XQueryExtension+0x28

2011-07-02 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Error log from Ticket To Ride online. Game runs flawlessly. However, upon returning to the directory, found this OpenJDK error log. ** Affects: openjdk-6 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 790130] Re: no pressure sensitivity with wacom tablet in inkscape

2011-06-22 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Interested in a work around if anyone has one to offer. ** Tags removed: running-unity unity-2d -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/790130 Title: no pressure sensitivity with wacom tablet

[Bug 790130] Re: no pressure sensitivity with wacom tablet in inkscape

2011-06-08 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Confirming. Intuos 3. I have typed out sixteen or seventeen comments of rage but deleted them all. Extremely frustrated. Probably Ubuntu. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/790130 Title:

[Bug 588155] Re: randomly gnome-settings-daemon fails to start

2011-03-15 Thread Troy James Sobotka
I've recently been seeing this happen across two different motherboards. I hadn't seen it appear at all previously. I'll wager that on some level this is a race condition. It occurred zero times with a quad core and about 50% of the time with my six core. This happened on identical hardware with

[Bug 179139] Re: Intel Wireless Restrictions: ipw2100, ipw2200 are not Free

2010-12-31 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Oh and look. The bug expires. >From 2008 people. As of Stefan Nagy's comment (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source /linux-firmware/+bug/179139/comments/14) we see that there is still a potential discrepancy or confusion. This is still likely a violation of terms. This could be even illegal

[Bug 441897] Re: Brother printer MFC-230 C not detected with drivers installed in Karmic, worked in Jaunty

2010-12-14 Thread Troy James Sobotka
An associate just attempted to plug in and install a MFC-295CN Brother printer. He plugged in the USB cable and nothing happened. The drivers are available and I stepped him through installing them. >From what I could see however, all of the code is GPL'd and there are no binary blobs, so I am w

[Bug 447431] Re: gnome-settings-daemon dies with BadMatch

2010-12-10 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Confirming on Maverick. Radeon 5750. Tested with the Maverick desktop installation media via thumbdrive and it crashes in the installer as well. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/447431 T

[Bug 454301] Re: warning given about disk health due to smart not being enabled

2010-12-08 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Confirming here on 10.10 amd64 with a OCZ Vertex 120 GB. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/454301 Title: warning given about disk health due to smart not being enabled -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 180708] Re: TWEAK / INSET / OUTSET TOOLS: Break paths / dissappearing paths

2010-08-29 Thread Troy James Sobotka
@Pander: Not that I can see. This is a case of paths completely breaking as opposed to warping under the duress of a small size. -- TWEAK / INSET / OUTSET TOOLS: Break paths / dissappearing paths https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180708 You received this bug notification because you are a member o

[Bug 545065] Re: pulseaudio ratelimit.c messages and jittery sound

2010-08-26 Thread Troy James Sobotka
You can induce this with complete regularity using an audio intensive app such as Blender. This requires more attention. I'm sure there are _plenty_ of people that don't know their intermittent system slowdowns and slug outs are directly related to PulseAudio. ratelimit.c gag ups fill up my /var/

[Bug 503780] Re: OpenAL Soft doesn't work with PulseAudio (Ubuntu's default sound system)

2010-08-22 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Ok guys... this isn't apparently entirely fixed. Running Blender SVN generates a boatload of ratelimit.c issues: Aug 22 12:22:37 workstation pulseaudio[1513]: ratelimit.c: 184 events suppressed Can someone look into this? -- OpenAL Soft doesn't work with PulseAudio (Ubuntu's default sound syste

[Bug 599551] [NEW] enigmail: Modal dialog box steals focus

2010-06-28 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: enigmail Summary: Enigmail pops up a modal dialog box suspending all system input even though it appears that the individual can selectively toggle focus with various apps. Unfortunately, this is deceptive and in fact all input to the system is halted to

[Bug 597123] Re: wacom kernel driver ends up in non-working state after first unplug

2010-06-22 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Did a test here with Intuos3 6x11: Ubuntu 10.04 amd64 "xinput list" shows the devices. "xinput test" showed data. Unplugged, issued another "xinput list" and the device was removed from the list. A subsequent plugging in and "xinput test" worked as expected. -- wacom kernel driver ends up in no

[Bug 305546] Re: Nautilus crashing/freezing when opening folder with svg file

2010-04-14 Thread Troy James Sobotka
@Nico: If I had to wager, I'd suggest he likely found them in gconf- editor. In /schemas. You can also find all of the actual schema files in /usr/share/gconf/schemas. -- Nautilus crashing/freezing when opening folder with svg file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/305546 You received this bug noti

[Bug 305546] Re: Nautilus crashing/freezing when opening folder with svg file

2010-04-14 Thread Troy James Sobotka
And SVG thumbnails art still dragging the entire file browser down, sometimes without it given the ability to restart itself. This is as of _Lucid_ 14th April. I'd say that it is fair to suggest that there are likely zero audience members that expect standard thumbnailing activity to drag down th

[Bug 468864] Re: nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in gdu_device_get_object_path()

2010-03-31 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Possibly related to bug #552835? -- nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in gdu_device_get_object_path() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/468864 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubunt

[Bug 185756] Re: Couldn't display "network:///" - Nautilus cannot handle network:locations

2010-02-16 Thread Troy James Sobotka
This bug report was registered when George W. Bush was the president of the United States. Same for the fonts:// bug noted in bug #193897 We will have moved to the moon before some of these bugs are actually addressed. -- Couldn't display "network:///" - Nautilus cannot handle network:locations

[Bug 458686] Re: MythTV Frontend icon is Very hard to see.

2010-02-02 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Brutal oversight. Here is a temp one until the new identity goes online. ** Attachment added: "temp-icon.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38670795/temp-icon.png -- MythTV Frontend icon is Very hard to see. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/458686 You received this bug notification because yo

[Bug 311415] Re: Add the droid fonts and make it the default for Kubuntu

2010-01-16 Thread Troy James Sobotka
@soc: You really missed the point of the article. Design is about context. Readability is subjective and relative to context. If you care to discuss matters, feel free to email me. I would encourage you to do a little homework and research before you start analyzing typography however. -- Add t

[Bug 438484] Re: Crash when thumbnailing an SVG file

2009-12-30 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Nautilus needs to be insulated from thumbnailers crashing the entire system. As it is now, and has been for at least four or five releases, I can easily drag down my entire desktop file browser via an SVG thumbnail or video codec thumbnail. Medium seems like a low priority given that these sorts

[Bug 397416] Re: Nautilus crashes trying to render the thumbnail of an svg file

2009-12-30 Thread Troy James Sobotka
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 438484 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/438484 It seems illogical in todays day and age that a thumbnailer crashes the entire desktop file browser system. Confirming here. The thumbnailer crash bugs have been around for at least four or five releases. Is

[Bug 479810] Re: GTK+ / WACOM / XINERAMA: Incorrect offset makes Wacom unusable

2009-12-21 Thread Troy James Sobotka
I've tried. Glacial movement. I'm willing to test any patches you can provide, assuming I can have a non-intrusive method of testing them. A PPA package would be best. Unfortunately, as I was trying out the patch, I wasn't able to get back to my original GTK. There are some cyclic included files

[Bug 477557] Re: Url to long for status bar in mythbrowser

2009-12-01 Thread Troy James Sobotka
The bookmark alignment is nightmarish as well. There is much work to be done on this set. -- Url to long for status bar in mythbrowser https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477557 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 477557] Re: Url to long for status bar in mythbrowser

2009-12-01 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Let's face it - that is just plain ghastly. This is one of the sections that didn't get any design work done to it so we should tackle it in a fair manner here and end up at a hopefully satisfactory state... Apologies for subjecting everyone to that. 1) Part of the issue is the sub-optimal desig

[Bug 463769] Re: XSPLASH: Displays incorrectly on multi-monitor setups

2009-11-30 Thread Troy James Sobotka
** Summary changed: - Xsplash is very ugly with multi-screen setups + XSPLASH: Displays incorrectly on multi-monitor setups -- XSPLASH: Displays incorrectly on multi-monitor setups https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/463769 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 463769] Re: Xsplash is very ugly with multi-screen setups

2009-11-26 Thread Troy James Sobotka
"It seems like xsplash is not loading the background image for you. Can you open up a terminal and run: sudo -u gdm xsplash And confirm that it does the same thing?" Answer: Confirmed. A grey rectangle appears in the upper left of my leftof screen. Information: xsplash output from apt-cache

[Bug 463769] Re: Xsplash is very ugly with multi-screen setups

2009-11-26 Thread Troy James Sobotka
How odd... Apparently I'm not subscribed to this bug. Sorry for the late response. Give me a few... -- Xsplash is very ugly with multi-screen setups https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/463769 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -

[Bug 479810] Re: GTK+ / WACOM / XINERAMA: Incorrect offset makes Wacom unusable

2009-11-20 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Seeing as to how long and well known this bug is and that a patch is available, is it not possible to get this issue fixed? -- GTK+ / WACOM / XINERAMA: Incorrect offset makes Wacom unusable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/479810 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 337587] Re: SVG Image causes Nautilus to crash when attempting to generate preview

2009-11-12 Thread Troy James Sobotka
There is still an issue with thumbnailing in Nautilus happening with Karmic. SVGs, WAVs, and AVIs seem to be the culprits. Any way to diagnose this easily? -- SVG Image causes Nautilus to crash when attempting to generate preview https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/337587 You received this bug noti

[Bug 479810] Re: GTK+ / WACOM / XINERAMA: Incorrect offset makes Wacom unusable

2009-11-09 Thread Troy James Sobotka
** Tags added: gtk wacom xinerama -- GTK+ / WACOM / XINERAMA: Incorrect offset makes Wacom unusable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/479810 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubu

[Bug 479810] Re: GTK+ / WACOM / XINERAMA: Incorrect offset makes Wacom unusable

2009-11-09 Thread Troy James Sobotka
** Attachment added: "Patch that repairs well known existing bug in GTK+" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35459288/gtk-wacom-xinerama.patch -- GTK+ / WACOM / XINERAMA: Incorrect offset makes Wacom unusable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/479810 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 479810] [NEW] GTK+ / WACOM / XINERAMA: Incorrect offset makes Wacom unusable

2009-11-09 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Summary: A well known and understood bug that has yet to be fixed upstream. When using GTK with Xinerama and mapping the Wacom tablet to a single screen, all Wacom devices suffer from incorrect offsets between the cursor and the Wacom level input device. In short, while the

[Bug 479810] Re: GTK+ / WACOM / XINERAMA: Incorrect offset makes Wacom unusable

2009-11-09 Thread Troy James Sobotka
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35459210/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "XsessionErrors.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35459211/XsessionErrors.txt -- GTK+ / WACOM / XINERAMA: Incorrect offset makes Wacom unusable https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 438536] Re: Notifications should show up closer to top right

2009-11-08 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Another side effect of the aesthetically curious decision with regards to stacks of notifications. Previously, an application elegantly provided stacks of notifications via MacSlow's most impressive scrolling implementation and they dissolved in time according to their arrival. Now, the notificat

[Bug 463769] Re: Xsplash is very ugly with multi-screen setups

2009-11-02 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Actually, the grey box clip region still appears here exactly as in the linked video. I wouldn't mark this as invalid just yet. Running Xinerama off of dual ATI cards, so it appears to be something regarding implementation as opposed to video card related specifics. ** Changed in: ubuntu

[Bug 438536] Re: Notifications should show up closer to top right

2009-10-25 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Seems that no matter where you put them, you will be hiding content. Keeping them in a single location does enhance predictability for a casual audience. MacSlow's code works tremendously well at quickly hiding the bubbles via pass through. As it stands now, it is a rather unfortunate decision th

[Bug 442379] Re: RAW THUMBNAILS: Canon 7D not implemented

2009-10-04 Thread Troy James Sobotka
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32987376/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32987377/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32987378/ProcStatus.txt ** Attachm

[Bug 442379] [NEW] RAW THUMBNAILS: Canon 7D not implemented

2009-10-04 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-raw-thumbnailer Summary: The GNOME raw thumbnailer relies on libraw which is a translation of Dave Coffin's RAW processing tool dcraw. It is not up to date in Ubuntu Karmic. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Oct 4 09:42:41 2009 Dist

[Bug 438501] Re: WARNING: at /build/buildd/linux-2.6.31/fs/buffer.c:1152 mark_buffer_dirty+0x86/0xb0()

2009-09-28 Thread Troy James Sobotka
** Attachment added: "AlsaDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32663214/AlsaDevices.txt ** Attachment added: "AplayDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32663215/AplayDevices.txt ** Attachment added: "ArecordDevices.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32663216/ArecordDevices.t

[Bug 438501] [NEW] WARNING: at /build/buildd/linux-2.6.31/fs/buffer.c:1152 mark_buffer_dirty+0x86/0xb0()

2009-09-28 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Summary: Attempted to mount another drive that worked fine in Jaunty. When clicked, system slugged out. Badness followed. Drive failed to mount. ProblemType: KernelOops Annotation: Your system might become unstable now and might need to be restarted. Architecture: amd64 A

[Bug 410170] [NEW] CHESS RULE: Draw by threefold repetition

2009-08-07 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: glchess Summary: glChess fails to call a draw after a threefold repetition. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Threefold_repetition ** Affects: glchess (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- CHESS RULE: Draw by threefold repetition

[Bug 327872] Re: Missing support for AVCHD (MTS/M2TS)

2009-08-03 Thread Troy James Sobotka
I'd add the fact that certain AVCHD streams in MTS wrappers play fine. What does it take to add the .MTS to totem-video-thumbnailer? As it is now, as long as it isn't a 24p encoded into a 60i stream, most of the MTS seem to be handled properly by Totem. -- Missing support for AVCHD (MTS/M2TS) h

[Bug 182383] Re: Miro crashes predictably when playing videos

2009-03-28 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Marked as fix released and yet Miro is still freezing up after about 4 seconds of playback into video streams. Don't think it is fixed. Affects Jaunty. -- Miro crashes predictably when playing videos https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182383 You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 319824] Re: [ooo-build] DATA LOSS: openoffice oobase reports SIGSEGV in openjdk-6 when saving a report

2009-03-23 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Drat. Forgot to mention that this applies to amd64 testing environment. Apologies for the bugspam. -- [ooo-build] DATA LOSS: openoffice oobase reports SIGSEGV in openjdk-6 when saving a report https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/319824 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 319824] Re: [ooo-build] DATA LOSS: openoffice oobase reports SIGSEGV in openjdk-6 when saving a report

2009-03-23 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Confirmed that 3.0.1 downloaded DEBS (sudo dpkg -i o*.deb) and manually installing the sun-report-builder 1.0.6 (sudo /opt/openoffice.org3/program/unopkg add --shared /path/to/sun-report- builder.oxt) works. At least we can work on Jaunty, which is a positive. Using the Sun JRE 1.6.0_12 as instal

[Bug 319824] Re: [jaunty] DATA LOSS: openoffice oobase reports SIGSEGV in openjdk-6 when saving a report

2009-03-23 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Upon further testing: Sun's 1.6.0_12: Failure as above. Sun's 1.5.0_17: Epic failure. Won't even get to tables. Sun's 1.6.0_0 Cacao: Failure as above. Sun's 1.6.0_0 OpenJDK: Failure as given in the original report. -- [jaunty] DATA LOSS: openoffice oobase reports SIGSEGV in openjdk-6 when sa

[Bug 319824] Re: [jaunty] DATA LOSS: openoffice oobase reports SIGSEGV in openjdk-6 when saving a report

2009-03-23 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Sun's Java 1.6.0_12 selected under Options->Java fails as well. Testing with lower versions. @Matteo: Is there a clean way to test the debs from oo.org as opposed to a manual installation of all 16 or so of them? Thanks for your help. -- [jaunty] DATA LOSS: openoffice oobase reports SIGSEGV i

[Bug 319824] Re: [jaunty] DATA LOSS: openoffice oobase reports SIGSEGV in openjdk-6 when saving a report

2009-03-22 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Definitely a show stopper bug. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-6/+bug/347069 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/347068 ** Changed in: openoffice.org (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed ** Changed in: openjdk-6 (Ubuntu) Status: New

[Bug 347068] Re: OO REPORT BUILDER: Completely Broken

2009-03-22 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Related to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-6/+bug/347069 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-6/+bug/319824 -- OO REPORT BUILDER: Completely Broken https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/347068 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 347069] Re: OO REPORT BUILDER: Completely Broken

2009-03-22 Thread Troy James Sobotka
** Attachment added: "Log output" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24238127/hs_err_pid3487.log -- OO REPORT BUILDER: Completely Broken https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/347069 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 347069] [NEW] OO REPORT BUILDER: Completely Broken

2009-03-22 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Summary: OpenOffice Base's report builder crashes when trying to exit the report builder. No report can be saved / loaded. Platform: Ubuntu 9.04 amd64 Version: Installed: 6b14-1.4.1-0ubuntu4 Candidate: 6b14-1.4.1-0ubuntu4 Version table: *** 6b14-1.4.1-0ubuntu4 0

[Bug 347068] [NEW] OO REPORT BUILDER: Completely Broken

2009-03-22 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org-report-builder-bin Summary: Installation of report builder works as normal. Once installed however, OO Base is completely unable to save reports and crashes upon exiting the report builder. This effectively makes OO Base useless in a bus

[Bug 322945] [NEW] LOGON SOUND SETTING: Changing settings has no impact

2009-01-29 Thread Troy James Sobotka
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 277203 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/277203 Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-control-center Summary: Changing the Desktop->Login sound to disabled has no impact. Standard logon sound plays as normal. Platform / Architecture: Ubuntu am

[Bug 109434] Re: Installing a server for a game automatically auto-inits and runs every boot.

2009-01-20 Thread Troy James Sobotka
And while we wait or fail to address this, countless other installations will happen. Worse still, we have a plethora of installations that are happily waiting the unsuspecting audience member that has installed a game server. The big problem here is that more than a year and a half has passed an

[Bug 109434] Re: Installing a server for a game automatically auto-inits and runs every boot.

2009-01-19 Thread Troy James Sobotka
The bureaucracy is unfortunate. I reported this a year and a half ago. I'd like to think that we in Free Software are capable of making swift decisions when the situation warrants it. While we wait, how many systems are running daemons that a typical user is unaware of? Consider the following n

[Bug 179139] Re: Intel Wireless Restrictions: ipw2100, ipw2200 are not Free

2009-01-03 Thread Troy James Sobotka
This is a rather serious legal foobar. No progress on this bug report has unfortunately pushed me to ask for an update. Has there been any progress? Does anyone care? The evidence is extremely clear in this case and someone should at least flag a EULA trip in the package. It's problematic lega

[Bug 88746] Re: ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

2008-12-10 Thread Troy James Sobotka
@zasq and Troy R.: Chances are that there could be either the same underlying chip / hardware at the core of the Kingston. Alcor is just the identifier, and is certainly a vendor that will exhibit this bug. There are probably more. The key here is to locate the USB vendor so we can provide a

[Bug 88746] Re: ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

2008-12-09 Thread Troy James Sobotka
@Andy Rabagliati: Absolutely. I have had that bug / regression before. It most certainly is a mounting problem. It _may_ indeed be related to whatever underlying chipset Alcor is using as I suspect the Alcor is ultimately just junk. What would be interesting is to somehow get a feeling for what

[Bug 88746] Re: ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

2008-12-09 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Bad luck. Retested with ext2 and it bombs out with several input / output errors and then finally crashing ehci_hcd. I should note that this appears to happen only when writing from the device to disk. Disk to device appeared to go normally except it couldn't be unmounted gracefully. I suppose

[Bug 88746] Re: ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

2008-12-09 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Well well well... Good spot Peter Hoeg. I formatted my 8 gig 133x digital still camera compact flash to ext3. I tested with pushing a gig to it and then pulling the gig back. Thus far, no errors. As a result, the previous VFat32 might be the cause of the problem? -- ehci_hcd module causes I/

[Bug 88746] Re: ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

2008-12-08 Thread Troy James Sobotka
** Description changed: Certain USB devices do not work properly, or do not work at all, while the ehci_hcd module is loaded. A solution is to unload the ehci_hcd module, which is loaded every time the computer starts, using the command 'sudo modprobe -r ehci_hcd'. This works fine but u

[Bug 88746] Re: ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

2008-12-08 Thread Troy James Sobotka
While not limited strictly to Alcor, it appears many problems lie with this chipset. My chipset is an Alcor (nGear multi card reader / hub) as is the official bug report at kernel.org: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=ehci_hcd https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.2

[Bug 88746] Re: ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

2008-12-07 Thread Troy James Sobotka
As per Andy Whitcroft's suggestions: 1) Attempted the usb-core-options modification as per https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux- source-2.6.20/+bug/88746/comments/209 with _no_ success in the end. 2) Attempted to adjust max_sectors as per https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux

[Bug 88746] Re: ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

2008-12-07 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Addendum to above post - the problem still persists but appears to have gotten slightly better. I can transfer more before ehci_hcd fails. This is unfortunate. I am wondering if there is anything we can do collectively to help this along? -- ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

[Bug 88746] Re: ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

2008-12-07 Thread Troy James Sobotka
I'll thank Robert North here... his post regarding autosuspend seemed to work for me. Tested using a few gigs worth of raw photos. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux- source-2.6.20/+bug/88746/comments/209 -- ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 88746] Re: ehci_hcd module causes I/O errors in USB 2.0 devices

2008-11-30 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Any progress on this? It seems that highspeed transfers here work fine up to around 500 megs. Stuffing more in the queue gags ehci_hcd and forces a reload. Transferring pictures 20 or so 15 meg files at a time is nauseating though. To this end, it would see tied to Tobias Brandt's comment https:/

[Bug 267682] Re: Hotkeys no longer working in Intrepid on Thinkpads

2008-11-17 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Similar regression with 8.04. Are these related via the same kernel issue? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.22/+bug/125881 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/217504 -- Hotkeys no longer working in Intrepid on Thinkpads https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 125881] Re: [gutsy] Most extra buttons don't work on Vaio VGN-TX850P

2008-11-07 Thread Troy James Sobotka
First noticed this regression with 8.04 and I'll note that it is still present in 8.10. I originally managed to have the A/V button work (with some keyboard layout that reported a keypress) and swapped it out, but now it too fails to generate a key press event as per xev. I'd say this is still an

[Bug 161775] Re: [needs-packaging] GREYCstoration (gimp plugin)

2008-10-26 Thread Troy James Sobotka
As of 8.10 it is included in the additional gimp-plugin-registry. This could be closed I suspect... -- [needs-packaging] GREYCstoration (gimp plugin) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/161775 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 276594] Re: New default Intrepid wallpaper is green

2008-10-05 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Adding colour to an Ubuntu wallpaper is _not_ the problem. Anyone who considers adding colour to Ubuntu a bug should be sentenced to at least four years of design study in the area of colour theory. Please be mature enough to realize that publishing a bug such as this will effectively set us back

[Bug 254546] [NEW] OO BASE: Sun's report builder fails to install on amd64

2008-08-03 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org-base Summary: When downloading and installing the OXT for Sun's report builder, it fails to do anything on amd64 systems. Download link for extension is http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/reportdesign Platform: Ubuntu 8.0

[Bug 254545] [NEW] REPORT BUILDER: Out of date

2008-08-03 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Summary: The version reported for Intrepid is 1.0.2. There has been a version 1.0.4 available for some time now. http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/reportdesign Unfortunately, when trying to provide a branch for this, Ubuntu makes me download around 230 megs

[Bug 145112] Re: Random NVidia Proprietary Driver Lock-Ups with dual core + 7300

2008-08-03 Thread Troy James Sobotka
As a result of the newer driver, this is fixed in Hardy. I'd suggest bumping up to Hardy if you can. It is unfortunate that Ubuntu can't allow showstopper bugs such as this one to be patched mid release. -- Random NVidia Proprietary Driver Lock-Ups with dual core + 7300 https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 214939] Re: f-spot.exe crashed with SIGSEGV

2008-08-01 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Been extremely busy. I will try to test soon. -- f-spot.exe crashed with SIGSEGV https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/214939 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://li

[Bug 239830] Re: FIREFOX: Instability / Crash with 09/06/08 updates

2008-07-14 Thread Troy James Sobotka
** Changed in: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- FIREFOX: Instability / Crash with 09/06/08 updates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/239830 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 246164] Re: HINTING: FreeMono suffers from strange hinting.

2008-07-06 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Here is a real-world sample from Firefox 3. Note even the hinting on the lower part of the label along the baseline. All of the baseline glyphs should be aligned and yet there seems to be an extra level of anti-aliasing along the lowest line. One could suggest this is a result of the font having

[Bug 246164] Re: HINTING: FreeMono suffers from strange hinting.

2008-07-06 Thread Troy James Sobotka
** Attachment added: "Analysis of Hinting of FreeSans, FreeMono, and FreeSerif as compared to Liberation" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15864869/analysis.png -- HINTING: FreeMono suffers from strange hinting. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/246164 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 246164] [NEW] HINTING: FreeMono suffers from strange hinting.

2008-07-06 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ttf-freefont Summary: At standard 10 and 12 points, FreeMono seems to suffer from strange hinting that renders the result blurry and almost illegible. I would think that this phenomenon might be related to the hinting engine as a cursory examination usi

[Bug 239831] Re: FIREFOX START PAGE: Focus pulled to start page Google box

2008-07-02 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Wow! Finally someone thinking about audience. In this case, I would highlight that _if_ one's internet connection is slow _and_ you have used the search box in the upper right corner before, this would be possibly a 'bug'. The reason being that _any_ Firefox text input is usurped upon the page l

[Bug 239830] Re: FIREFOX: Instability / Crash with 09/06/08 updates

2008-06-16 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Might be related to the history view when shown in the sidebar. When I open the sidebar on the left (set to view by date and site) Firefox seems to crash. Stable-ish thus far with the history sidebar closed. -- FIREFOX: Instability / Crash with 09/06/08 updates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 239830] Re: FIREFOX: Instability with 09/06/08 updates

2008-06-14 Thread Troy James Sobotka
** Description changed: Binary package hint: firefox Summary: General instability that results in Firefox crashing several seconds after displaying the contents of the page / file. Seems to be localized to an update on or around the 9th of June, 2008. Platform: Ubuntu 8.04 amd64

[Bug 239830] Re: FIREFOX: Instability with 09/06/08 updates

2008-06-14 Thread Troy James Sobotka
** Changed in: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: firefox => firefox-3.0 -- FIREFOX: Instability with 09/06/08 updates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/239830 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing l

[Bug 239830] Re: FIREFOX: Instability with 09/06/08 updates

2008-06-13 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Yet again. Seems to be the same point. Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. [Switching to Thread 0x7f53f8cc16f0 (LWP 13809)] nsNavHistoryQueryResultNode::CanExpand (this=0x21d3530) at nsNavHistoryQuery.h:131 131 nsNavHistoryQuery.h: No such file or directory. in ns

[Bug 239830] Re: FIREFOX: Instability with 09/06/08 updates

2008-06-13 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Additional crash information. ** Attachment added: "gdb-firefox.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15294991/gdb-firefox.txt -- FIREFOX: Instability with 09/06/08 updates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/239830 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which i

[Bug 239830] Re: FIREFOX: Instability with 09/06/08 updates

2008-06-13 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Crashed it again, but this time I had more responsiveness. Output attached. ** Attachment added: "gdb-firefox.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15292516/gdb-firefox.txt -- FIREFOX: Instability with 09/06/08 updates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/239830 You received this bug notification

[Bug 239830] Re: FIREFOX: Instability with 09/06/08 updates

2008-06-13 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Followed the https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MozillaTeam/Bugs link. No debugging symbols error when starting Firefox despite adding the various packages etc. for FF3. Ran Firefox. The debug procedure lynched the system and I had to CTRL- ALT-F1 to flip to a virtual terminal and kill all of the various l

[Bug 239830] Re: FIREFOX: Instability with 09/06/08 updates

2008-06-13 Thread Troy James Sobotka
> Which Java package do you have installed? Was IcedTea7. Now removed. Issue still happens. -- FIREFOX: Instability with 09/06/08 updates https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/239830 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubunt

[Bug 239830] Re: FIREFOX: Instability with 09/06/08 updates

2008-06-13 Thread Troy James Sobotka
> Is this crash reproducible? If so, which are the steps that lead to it? No. Apparently more or less random. May have higher threshold with loading activity. > Which flash package do you have installed? Standard Ubuntu 8.04 flashplugin-nonfree. > Which Java package do you have installed? Had

[Bug 239831] [NEW] FIREFOX START PAGE: Focus pulled to start page Google box

2008-06-13 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Summary: Upon loading Firefox, if a user begins typing in the Firefox search box or the address bar, focus will be pulled upon the default start page's loading. This will result with the user having their entry broken across two boxes as the focus will be 'yanked' to the def

[Bug 239830] [NEW] FIREFOX: Instability with 09/06/08 updates

2008-06-13 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox Summary: General instability that results in Firefox crashing several seconds after displaying the contents of the page / file. Seems to be localized to an update on or around the 9th of June, 2008. Platform: Ubuntu 8.04 amd64 Frequency: Fre

[Bug 179139] Re: Intel Wireless Restrictions: ipw2100, ipw2200 are not Free

2008-06-06 Thread Troy James Sobotka
06/06/08: Changed to reflect proper package. ** Summary changed: - ipw2100 and like cards are not "free" + Intel Wireless Restrictions: ipw2100, ipw2200 are not Free ** Description changed: The Intel series of wireless adapters requires the usage of a binary blob firmware. Should thi

[Bug 179139] Re: ipw2100 and like cards are not "free"

2008-06-06 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Any progress on this? Seems to me that it belongs in restricted and should be tagged as such. -- ipw2100 and like cards are not "free" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179139 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 188502] Re: [needs-packaging] expresskeys

2008-05-24 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Ok. As per http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=4965973 there is a fix for Hardy. First, the Intuos3 works out of the box for me. The strip works, the express buttons work flawlessly as buttons detected under xev. That said, expresskeys adds very helpful attaching of the buttons to key pres

[Bug 230758] [NEW] ICON: "Important" libnotify icon appears indicative of error / problem.

2008-05-15 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Summary: The libnotify icon that appears when there are "Important Security Updates" appears to indicate a state of caution / problem as opposed to important alert. This may be a byproduct of: * Inconsistency with standard update icon. This difference makes the instance o

[Bug 230076] [NEW] blender-bleedingedge: Loading AVI clip causes lock-up and system grinding

2008-05-13 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Public bug reported: Summary: Attempting to load a clip in blender-bleedingedge results in a completely instable system. Symptoms include tremendous disk access as well as intermittent cursor updates, etc. Frequency: Always (5 tries / 5 mainifestations) Platform: Ubuntu 8.04 amd64 Additiona

[Bug 214939] Re: f-spot.exe crashed with SIGSEGV

2008-04-18 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Ok. Done and done after my last batch of photos. Frequency: Always (Seems to happen every time I do an import) Symptoms: Import succeeds. Initial autolaunch of F-Spot fails when plugging in media. When finished, shutting down the window via the close function simply hangs the application. *

[Bug 99508] Re: Window titlebar displayed not right with compiz enabled

2008-04-17 Thread Troy James Sobotka
Roberto Cássio Jr. wrote: Just my opinion: I don't believe this is a bug in the Human theme This is 100% correct. There is no reason that setting a variable should cause unwanted behavior. This is a compiz bug as the same issue happens with a minimalist Mist window decoration layout. If both th

[Bug 185756] Re: Couldn't display "network:///" - Nautilus cannot handle network:locations

2008-04-12 Thread Troy James Sobotka
This is marked as "Fix Released", yet it appears that "fonts:///" is still not working for adding and removing fonts. The inability of Nautilus to view the fonts directory and install fonts etc. is related to this bug is it not? -- Couldn't display "network:///" - Nautilus cannot handle network:

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