[Bug 377405] Re: [karmic] fails to find root due to missing symbolic link file

2009-06-06 Thread 4listair
** Tags added: makedev -- [karmic] fails to find root due to missing symbolic link file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/377405 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 http

[Bug 377405] Re: [karmic] fails to find root due to missing symbolic link file

2009-07-01 Thread 4listair
** Tags added: blkid libblkid1 -- [karmic] fails to find root due to missing symbolic link file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/377405 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.

[Bug 377405] Re: [karmic] fails to find root due to missing symbolic link file

2009-07-01 Thread 4listair
Still no movement on this bug. :-( I have added blkid and its lib to the tags, as blkid also fails to list /dev/sda5 (even after the above work-around to manually create the symlink) but it does list all other partitions. Not sure if blkid is the source of the problem, if that is used by update-

[Bug 377405] [NEW] [karmic] fails to find root due to missing symbolic link file

2009-05-16 Thread 4listair
Public bug reported: System is a Uniwill / Gericom laptop, Mob P4 3.06GHz, Nvidia FX5600. Single HD, multi-partitioned, WinXP/Ubuntu dual boot; Win on sda1 master, Ubuntu on sda5. Updated from latest Jaunty 9.04 build to Karmic 9.10 alpha 1. With every boot of Karmic Alpha1, loading fails with "

[Bug 326205] Re: Gnome login sound has glitches

2009-02-06 Thread 4listair
I have an identical to the OP. For me the sound seems fine for the login drum roll; glitchy for the whole of the startup fanfare; seems fine after that. The suggested change to line 61 makes it worse. -- Gnome login sound has glitches https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/326205 You received this bu

[Bug 326205] Re: Gnome login sound has glitches

2009-02-07 Thread 4listair
versions: pulseaudio - 0.9.14-0ubuntu4 libasound2 - 1.0.18-1ubuntu4 -- Gnome login sound has glitches https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/326205 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.u

[Bug 192798] Re: Logout from a switched account fails to revert

2008-06-11 Thread 4listair
Hi Michael I now have 8.04 LTS plus latest updates on two machines. One still had the problem but the other didn't. With a little testing, I have identified there is NO problem on both machines with the following setting: Appearance Preferences - Visual Effects - None To experience the problem r

[Bug 377405] Re: [karmic] fails to find root due to missing symbolic link file

2009-07-13 Thread 4listair
Hi Rolf, I guessed that my problems may have come from poor handling of the standard (update-manager -d) upgrade to Karmic from Jaunty, rather than a fresh install, so I decided to re-install Karmic 2 days ago from the nightly Alternate build, using the CLI 'Expert Install' option, (as other other

[Bug 192798] [NEW] Logout from a switched account fails to revert

2008-02-17 Thread 4listair
Public bug reported: Having upgraded from 7.10 to 8.04 alpha-4 via 'update-manager -d', the following is reproduceable: - from a administrator account, create an unprivileged guest account. - switch into the guest account (via the top, right shut-down icon) but not logging out of the admin acc

[Bug 568939] Re: Kernel 2.6.32-21.32 fails to boot Dell D505 Laptop beyond splash

2010-05-01 Thread 4listair
Hi Jeremy, Thanks for the reply. FYI, both test laptops are at work but I am on holiday this week. I will provide an update on Tuesday 4 May, when I am back in the office. :) Cheers Alistair -- Kernel 2.6.32-21.32 fails to boot Dell D505 Laptop beyond splash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568

[Bug 568939] Re: Kernel 2.6.32-21.32 fails to boot Dell D505 Laptop beyond splash

2010-05-04 Thread 4listair
I can also confirm that the mainline build of 2.6.32-0206321203-generic from /~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.32.12.3-lucid boots cleanly on a D505, with no problems launching gdm. -- Kernel 2.6.32-21.32 fails to boot Dell D505 Laptop beyond splash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568939 You received th

[Bug 568939] [NEW] Kernel 2.6.32-21.32 fails to boot Dell D505 Laptop beyond splash

2010-04-23 Thread 4listair
Public bug reported: Following an update-manager upgrade of Lucid 10.4 from kernel 2.6.32-20.30 to 2.6.32-21.32, a Dell Latitude D505 laptop fails to continue after the Plymouth splash screen. The screen remains black and the system does not respond to ctrl_alt_fx nor to alt_sysreq commands. A phy

[Bug 568939] Re: Kernel 2.6.32-21.32 fails to boot Dell D505 Laptop beyond splash

2010-04-23 Thread 4listair
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[Bug 568939] Re: Kernel 2.6.32-21.32 fails to boot Dell D505 Laptop beyond splash

2010-04-23 Thread 4listair
To confirm, recovery mode does boot into the CLI and the failure occurs, as above, when gdm is launched. -- Kernel 2.6.32-21.32 fails to boot Dell D505 Laptop beyond splash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568939 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 568939] Re: Kernel 2.6.32-21.32 fails to boot Dell D505 Laptops beyond splash

2012-04-05 Thread 4listair
Hi Christopher, I had no further issues with this release after applying the mainline kernel, as per my #8 update: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/568939/comments/8 Since then, I have my D505 laptops running 11.4 and 11.10 with no similar issues. I am happy to have the case

[Bug 946358] [NEW] Linux crashes 1~5 mins after successful suspend/resume if no LAN activity

2012-03-04 Thread 4listair
Public bug reported: 12.04 64 bit linux 3.2.0.17.17 First noticed this odd bug last weekend, after testing the new updated linux 3.2 with rc6 handling and have now had the time to get more details. The crash is repeatable, on the latest updates, as at 20120304-14:00 UTC: Clean boot Start (say) x

[Bug 946358] Re: Linux crashes 1~5 mins after successful suspend/resume if no LAN activity

2012-03-04 Thread 4listair
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946358 Title: Linux crashes 1~5 mins after successful suspend/resume if no LAN activity To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.lau

[Bug 946358] Re: Linux crashes 1~5 mins after successful suspend/resume if no LAN activity

2012-03-05 Thread 4listair
I have updated to the latest kernel tonight, 3.2.0-18-generic and can confirm that the symptoms persist, as tested using the method above. alistair@blackbird:~$ uname -a Linux blackbird 3.2.0-18-generic #28-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 2 20:02:50 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- You received th

[Bug 964733] Re: display forgets last resolution, unlocks in default SVGA

2012-04-15 Thread 4listair
Marking package as 'unknown', instead of gnome-control-center as there has been no response to this bug. ** Package changed: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) => ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 1038679] Re: software-properties-gtk fails to run

2012-08-22 Thread 4listair
I also encountered this on my second fresh Quantal installation, taken from the Monday 20 Aug night's 'current' build, affecting a Compaq NC6320 laptop. My main installation on a desktop, running with daily updates since ~Alpha-2, shows no such issues. -- You received this bug notification becaus

[Bug 1038679] Re: software-properties-gtk fails to run

2012-08-24 Thread 4listair
Now that I am back in front of my laptop, here is the error message I am seeing, which has slight differences from the OP (same message, whether run under sudo or not): alistair@w201386:~$ sudo software-properties-gtk Fontconfig warning: "/etc/fonts/conf.d/65-droid-sans-fonts.conf", line 103: Ha

[Bug 1038679] Re: software-properties-gtk fails to run

2012-08-24 Thread 4listair
Apport is now picking the crash up but is suggesting it is a duplicate of: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-properties/+bug/1028388 "software-properties-gtk crashed with KeyError in show_drivers(): 'model' " -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 1094289] [NEW] Kernel 3.5.0-21 breaks BCM43225 WIFI; 3.5.0-17 works

2012-12-28 Thread 4listair
Public bug reported: Installed 12.10 on an HP Touchsmart TM2 with a fresh install from a USB key, AMD64 with wifi access, with installation updates permitted. This gave a fully working laptop on kernel 3.5.0-17. Running the post- installation software-update loaded 3.5.0-21 by default after reboot

[Bug 964733] [NEW] display forgets last resolution, unlocks in default SVGA

2012-03-25 Thread 4listair
Public bug reported: I have marked this against 'gnome-control-center display' however the root cause may be elsewhere, so feel free to correct. Actions (happens every time): 1. Leave PC running but to save power switch off desplay (VGA-connected Samsung 1100MB at 1920x1440). 2. Do some thing el

[Bug 964733] Re: display forgets last resolution, unlocks in default SVGA

2012-03-25 Thread 4listair
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/964733 Title: display forgets last resolution, unlocks in default SVGA To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+

[Bug 946358] Re: Linux crashes 1~5 mins after successful suspend/resume if no LAN activity

2012-03-06 Thread 4listair
Thank you for those links - I was not aware that pre-compiled upstream kernels were available. I have tried twice to trigger the bug using the method above, however no crashes were observed which is great news. alistair@blackbird:~$ uname -a Linux blackbird 3.3.0-030300rc6-generic #201203032235 S

[Bug 660127] Re: Fullscreen youtube video freezes with intel drivers when compiz is enabled

2010-11-11 Thread 4listair
Seeing the same here, regardless of running compiz. In fact, every full screen Flash crashes (cannot Esq to quit; need to ctrl-alt-F2 and kill browser and plugin-containe or restart gdm). For example, The Val Thorens webcam, after selecting the fullscreen option: http://www.valthorens.com/winter-e