[Bug 1742333] Re: Can't reboot, shutdown, or suspend with 4.4.0-108-generic

2018-12-19 Thread ralphl
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1741934 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1741934 I have the exact problem described in the title of this bug: "Can't reboot, shutdown, or suspend with 4.4.0-108-generic", only my problem happens with any kernel newer than 4.6.2. It happens on an older

[Bug 1405277] Re: screen flicker in ubuntu 14.04.1 and derivatives

2015-04-22 Thread ralphl
Based on hansie's research, finding that linux kernel 3.19 did not flicker/blink, I installed kernel 3.19 into Ubuntu 14.04. I followed the instructions at these sites: http://www.linuxbsdos.com/2014/12/06/how-to-upgrade-ubuntu-14-10-kernel-to-version-3-17-1/ and http://ubuntuhandbook.org/in

[Bug 1405277] Re: screen flicker in ubuntu 14.04.1 and derivatives

2015-04-18 Thread ralphl
I have the exact same problem as hansie describes. I am trying to put Trusty (14.04 LTS, 32 bit version) on a Toshiba Satellite A215-S4697 with an AMD Turion 64 X2 Dual-Core processor, 1024 DDR2 SDRAM--same laptop as hansie. There is no flickering/blinking on the original download of Trusty wi

[Bug 1075923] Re: nautilus hangs copying large directories from a samba share

2015-04-05 Thread ralphl
Good news!! I just updated my ubuntu 14.04 system to the latest update (as of 4/3/2015) and I was able to download a 4GB video file directly from my Canon sx280hs camera. I hadn't been able to do that until I installed the latest update. I also updated my ubuntu 12.04 system on the same date but

[Bug 1075923] Re: nautilus hangs copying large directories from a samba share

2015-03-31 Thread ralphl
my Canon camera mounts under ~/.gvfs. In general things work. I can copy most files to my hard disk. However, like Post 202, I cannot copy large files in the 2GB and above range. The copy starts normally, but if I use System Monitor (graphical interface) to monitor the system, I see the copy fu

[Bug 527267] Re: Application Indicators too wide

2014-03-15 Thread ralphl
I am looking for a fix to this problem (wide spacing of icons in Indicator-applet) for Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin LTS. Does anybody have one? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/527267 T

Re: [Bug 1109817] Re: Shutdown, Restart, Suspend, Hibernate fails Ubuntu 12.04.1 Presario 2100

2013-08-05 Thread ralphl
lver wrote: > ralphl, as per > http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/softwareCategory?os=228&lc=en&cc=us&dlc=en&sw_lang=&product=374028#N905 > an update is available for your BIOS (KA.M1.60). If you update to this, > does it change anything? > > If not, could you pl

[Bug 1010981] Re: Computer does not power off when attempting to shut down by any route.

2013-05-20 Thread ralphl
I have the same problem of the laptop not being able to do a shutdown, restart, suspend, or hibernate. Computer is Compaq Presario 2100, 0S is either Ubuntu 12.04.x or Kubuntu 12.04.x. I was able to get around the problem by installing Xubuntu 12.04.x. With Xubuntu all the shutdown functions wor

[Bug 1109817] Re: Shutdown, Restart, Suspend, Hibernate fails Ubuntu 12.04.1 Presario 2100

2013-01-31 Thread ralphl
kernel-unable-to-test-upstream I am sorry, but I don't know the correct way to enter a "tag" as was requested. I edited the existing tag and added "kernel-unable-to-test- upstream". If this is incorrect please tell me the correct way to enter a tag. I installed upstream kernel 3.8-rc5-raring as

[Bug 1109817] Re: Shutdown, Restart, Suspend, Hibernate fails Ubuntu 12.04.1 Presario 2100

2013-01-31 Thread ralphl
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1109817 Title: Shutdown, Restart, Suspend, Hibernate fails Ubuntu 12.04.1 Presario

Re: [Bug 1107353] Re: Recent Updates to Ubuntu 12.04.1 break suspend/sleep

2013-01-30 Thread ralphl
I did a clean install of Ubuntu 12.04.1, installed all the updates, and tested suspend and hibernate. Both worked fine. I then installed gnome-panel, disabled overlay scrollbars in dconf, installed Clearlooks Phenix 2 theme, installed Flash, customized the bottom panel, moved the minimize, maximi

[Bug 1109817] [NEW] Shutdown, Restart, Suspend, Hibernate fails Ubuntu 12.04.1 Presario 2100

2013-01-29 Thread ralphl
Public bug reported: I installed Ubuntu 12.04.1 on my Compaq Presario 2100 (2195US to be exact). Now Shutdown, Restart, Suspend, and Hibernate don't work. I installed the latest bios I could (KA.M1.57). Shutdown and Restart worked under Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx. If I boot with "acpi=off" Restar

Re: [Bug 1107353] Re: Recent Updates to Ubuntu 12.04.1 break suspend/sleep

2013-01-28 Thread ralphl
Thanks for the response. The only 3.8 kernel I can find for precise is in the daily builds. I think you intended for me to install the 3.8 raring kernel. Do I need to download and install raring, or can I install the 3.8 raring kernel in precise with no ill effects. Thanks again, Ralph On 01/28

[Bug 1107353] [NEW] Recent Updates to Ubuntu 12.04.1 break suspend/sleep

2013-01-27 Thread ralphl
Public bug reported: I run Ubuntu 12.04.1 on my Dell Latitude D610 laptop. Sometime within the last month (Jan 2013) I did a normal update. Now suspend/sleep and hibernate no longer work. If I close the laptop lid (suspend) the screen goes blank, but the cpu (and fan) continue to run. When I open