[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2015-01-15 Thread laurence dawney
Patch is not mine... I just applied the patch to the packages and uploaded them for others to use! Credit for the patch is not mine! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1220426 Title: [nv

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2015-01-08 Thread laurence dawney
Hi Erwan Glad it helped that I uploaded the patched packages :) Thanks and kudos to the author of the patch, and the helpful guy who posted the clear instructions! For the dev's... On my hardware (specs n info on a previous post) I have no trouble at all so far with touchpad while using the patc

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2015-01-08 Thread laurence dawney
Ooops.. Am now on 17.1 Rebecca, still no issues :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1220426 Title: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad To manage notifications about this bug go t

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-26 Thread laurence dawney
ok, so this patch is definitely working this end.. no troubles at all now :) Just in case anyone else wants to try it but would rather avoid the patching/compiling bit, I have uploaded the two needed packages to my 4shared account. http://www.4shared.com/file/0NElCvFjba/xserver-common_1151-0ubu

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-25 Thread laurence dawney
Patch applied, tested and working perfectly :) Been testing for over two hours now and hasn't missed a beat! no freezing, no issues of any kind with touchpad. Thank you Nikhil Mahale for the patch and Patrick Mertens for the guide :) Dell Inspiron 15 7537 intel 4400/nvidia GT750m synaptics touch

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-25 Thread laurence dawney
Thank you Patrick Mertens! I was about to throw in the towel an re-install win8.1.. you may yet have saved me a fate worse than downgrading to a calculator lolol trying your guide now, and if successful will report back results for the devs :) Thanks again dude.. you rock! :) -- You receiv

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-23 Thread laurence dawney
Same error I got... except my system also wanted "gl". found nothing on google. found nothing with apt-cache or apt-file either! If you find a solution please report back as freezing is driving me bonkers and bumblebee just wont work for me either -- You received this bug notification b

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-23 Thread laurence dawney
and amen stefan, amen. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1220426 Title: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-18 Thread laurence dawney
My apologies. I just don't people looking down their nose at me, or get on with being told what I can/can't/should/shouldn't do with my own property. That was the greater part of why I migrated to linux.. I preferred the open source philosophy. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-18 Thread laurence dawney
and you were wrong by the way, it's not aggresion. it's indignance -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1220426 Title: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad To manage notifications

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-18 Thread laurence dawney
Michael steenbeek, I will have in a few days, I have one coming in the post for the very purpose. And just so you know, I am a recent migrator to linux, and I was one of those that just dived in... I am still learning my way round it, and how to do more advaanaced tasks. And it is bugs and probl

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-18 Thread laurence dawney
That last comment of mine was forMichael Steenbeek (gymnasiast) by the way -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1220426 Title: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad To manage n

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-18 Thread laurence dawney
well... I may not be a developer/programmer but I am a competent pc/laptop technician. So perhaps you should ask yourself: If these instructions are too vague for me (and others here) to follow, then are they sufficient?? With all due respect of course. We were just asking for help. Was it

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-18 Thread laurence dawney
+1 once again lol benoit hit the nail on the head if not a ppa then better instructions! I imagine us few commenting here are just a tiny proportion of the affected people looking for a fix! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed t

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-18 Thread laurence dawney
+1 for ppa... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1220426 Title: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/xorg-se

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-13 Thread laurence dawney
Hi all Having the same (I think) issue with my dell inspiron 15 7537 running mint 17 KDE x64 In my case though it only started happening when I installed WINE. Without WINE the system works fine with every nvidia driver i have tested. It seems to be the open source opencl packages. If I have the

[Bug 1220426] Re: [nvidia-prime]Freeze while using touchpad

2014-11-13 Thread laurence dawney
Packages in question are: ocl-icd-libopencl1 ocl-icd-libopencl1:i386 Removing those two and installing nvidia-libopencl1-331 makes my system work, but no WINE sux! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 1333250] Re: Amarok wont play full-length audio cd .ape files

2014-06-26 Thread laurence dawney
Hi :) Just to update, I have now upgraded to Mint 17, and all files are now playing fine for me. Seems it could just affect Mint 16? @ Myriam, I am using the standard pre-installed version of amarok that comes with Mint in both cases. -- You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Bug 1333250] Re: Amarok wont play full-length audio cd mp3's

2014-06-23 Thread laurence dawney
Already switched to VLC backend... was one of the first things I did when I installed the OS. I am just now installing Mint 17 so will report back if it is fixed in the new version :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. h