Re: [Bug 213081] Re: CUPS does not print to LPD printer

2008-08-23 Thread Brian Burch
Brian Burch wrote: > Yes, I understand what is required. Leave it with me for now and I'll do > some traces on intrepid over the weekend. I will let you know what I've > found asap. Once I have a good grasp of the protocol issues, then it > will be time to start looking

Re: [Bug 260001] Re: ubiquity crashed with InstallStepError in configure_bootloader()

2009-05-14 Thread Brian Burch
Thanks for your helpful comments, Colin. I was the original poster and you are quite correct, my comment number 33 closed the issue as far as I was concerned. It didn't fix the bug, but I reported an acceptable bypass as far as I was concerned. There is something funny about installing a new in

Re: [Bug 213081] Re: CUPS does not print to LPD printer

2009-04-22 Thread Brian Burch
Stefan Bader wrote: > Thanks you for your report. However I think you should create a new one > against > cups. The bug here was about some TCP/IP issues that could not be solved with > an increased timeout. > > That said, Brian, how are you feeling about this? As the exact reason could > not

[Bug 260001] Re: ubiquity crashed with InstallStepError in configure_bootloader()

2008-11-01 Thread Brian Burch
I know it is off-topic, but a lot of people are coming here because they are suffering from this bug. I have attached a quick-n-dirty checklist on how to get back to your multi-boot setup after a successful install of intrepid as a self-contained system. ** Attachment added: "recovery of grub mult

[Bug 260001] Re: ubiquity crashed with InstallStepError in configure_bootloader()

2008-11-01 Thread Brian Burch
The crash reports for my failed installations. Is the problem related to the boot partition having been setup under hardy (0.97-29ubuntu21) while intrepid install is using 0.97-29ubuntu45? ** Attachment added: "crash on system with residual intrepid alpha partition" http://launchpadlibrarian.ne

[Bug 260001] Re: ubiquity crashed with InstallStepError in configure_bootloader()

2008-11-01 Thread Brian Burch
** Attachment added: "crash on system with only hardy multiboot partition" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19176759/crash2.tar.gz -- ubiquity crashed with InstallStepError in configure_bootloader() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/260001 You received this bug notification because you are a membe

[Bug 282650] Re: os-prober will cause gparted crashed when trying install with 2008/10/13's desktop cd

2008-11-03 Thread Brian Burch
I just tried installing intrepid to a spare partition on a disk that already has a windows system and a working hardy system. The install appears to have worked OK, but it has reported the same or very similar crash in os-prober. The crash reporter fails because the component is not a valid package

[Bug 260001] Re: ubiquity crashed with InstallStepError in configure_bootloader()

2008-11-06 Thread Brian Burch
So far as I know, the inode=256 issue is no longer significant. It was the way to deal with the problem when I first encountered it on intrepid alpha 4. With the intrepix release, again as far as know, there is ONLY one way to go forward. You must install a self-contained intrepid partition, compl

[Bug 260001] Re: ubiquity crashed with InstallStepError in configure_bootloader()

2008-11-08 Thread Brian Burch
Joao - this has been my assumption from the outset. I've done several intrepid alpha installs as self-contained systems because it was the only way I could install it. I've tried multi-boot installs on 3 different machines so far and hit the same problem. I think that is why we are the only people

[Bug 260001] Re: ubiquity crashed with InstallStepError in configure_bootloader()

2008-11-08 Thread Brian Burch
I think this problem might be caused by the existing grub multiboot partition being back-level compared to the expectations of the intrepid installer, but I don't know enough to investigate further. I noticed that when I merged the intrepid grub menu.lst boot lines back into my existing hardy-base

[Bug 260001] Re: ubiquity crashed with InstallStepError in configure_bootloader()

2008-10-31 Thread Brian Burch
I have just spent the last 3 hours trying different installation paths using the intrepid desktop CD released yesterday. So far, each install has failed with the same superficial symptoms (reported in the title of this bug). However, to my surprise, the inode=128 bytes bypass did NOT work for me t

[Bug 260001] Re: ubiquity crashed with InstallStepError in configure_bootloader()

2008-10-31 Thread Brian Burch
Well... the housekeeping didn't help - the install still crashed. I guess the failure is due to trying to use an existing grub boot partition. I have some crash reports to append tomorrow. I have just run a successful install onto an inode=128 partition, but it was necessary to let the installer p

[Bug 225603] Re: No print output after upgrade to hardy

2008-07-07 Thread Brian Burch
How disappointing that no-one contributed to this bug. There are many pleas for help from people with similar printing problems... and none of them are very conclusive. I ran a wireshark trace of the LPD protocol exchange between cups and my network printer. The trace was big, but the later stages

[Bug 225603] Re: No print output after upgrade to hardy

2008-07-24 Thread Brian Burch
put this line anywhere in /etc/sysctl.conf to preserve the bypass across system boots: net.ipv4.tcp_frto=0 -- No print output after upgrade to hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225603 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 213081] Re: CUPS does not print to LPD printer

2008-10-08 Thread Brian Burch
Leann Ogasawara wrote: > The best approach to isolating patches which resolved the issue for > Intrepid would be to do a git bisect. This is obviously not something > we expect you to know how to do so this is completely at your own > discretion if you'd like to try. The following link describes

Re: [Bug 260001] Re: ubiquity crashed with InstallStepError in configure_bootloader()

2008-10-06 Thread Brian Burch
Colin Watson wrote: > Actually, we added 256-byte inode support to grub a while back: > > grub (0.97-29ubuntu19) hardy; urgency=low > > [ David Futcher ] > * debian/presubj: Fixed spelling mistake (LP: #177540) > > [ Tormod Volden ] > * debian/update-grub: use >> instead of > when writin

Re: [Bug 260001] Re: ubiquity crashed with InstallStepError in configure_bootloader()

2008-10-07 Thread Brian Burch
Sorry about calling you "Steve", Colin - I was in a hurry and must have been thinking of the person I was going to play at squash as soon as I finished the email! The problem still exists with intrepid beta, but it looks as if the details might have changed. At this stage, I don't think the har

Re: [Bug 213081] Re: CUPS does not print to LPD printer

2008-08-20 Thread Brian Burch
Stefan Bader wrote: > For Hardy there is currently a test kernel (smb3) building in my PPA at > https://launchpad.net/~stefan-bader-canonical/+archive > (since that is based on the latest kernel in -proposed this might require to > enable -proposed in the installation sources as well) > > If you

Re: [Bug 213081] Re: CUPS does not print to LPD printer

2008-08-20 Thread Brian Burch
Stefan Bader wrote: > no you should not see more than two, all the other binary packages mentionen > on that page are just udeb packages (which I personally have never used, they > are just automatically created). You will just see a new kernel (and maybe > the kerneloops package). > One thing

Re: [Bug 213081] Re: CUPS does not print to LPD printer

2008-08-22 Thread Brian Burch
Leann Ogasawara wrote: > I'm just adding the two upstream git commit id's for the kernel team to > reference that seem to have resolved the debian bug - > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=478062 . Also, it > appears these patches are already in the Intrepid kernel. If anyone > wou

Re: [Bug 213081] Re: CUPS does not print to LPD printer

2008-08-22 Thread Brian Burch
Stefan Bader wrote: > I wonder how you get to those -di versions. Unfortunately I can only say > what I can see here (with update-manager) and my system also had > -proposed active before. So maybe try two steps: Thanks very much for the instructions, Stefan. I followed them carefully and THINK

Re: [Bug 213081] Re: CUPS does not print to LPD printer

2008-08-23 Thread Brian Burch
Stefan Bader wrote: > this is bad new, sorry. The problem here is, that as much as you are > unfamiliar with kernels and packaging, Don't worry, I think it is quite good news - although (of course) it could have been better! You seem to be convinced that I am running your new kernel, so at leas

Re: [Bug 213081] Re: CUPS does not print to LPD printer

2008-08-29 Thread Brian Burch
Leann Ogasawara wrote: > The Ubuntu Kernel Team is planning to move to the 2.6.27 kernel for the > upcoming Intrepid Ibex 8.10 release. As a result, the kernel team would > appreciate it if you could please test this newer 2.6.27 Ubuntu kernel. > There are one of two ways you should be able to tes

Re: [Bug 213081] Re: CUPS does not print to LPD printer

2008-09-03 Thread Brian Burch
Leann Ogasawara wrote: > Now regarding the backports for Hardy. Brian, will you still be willing > to help and test? Possibly run a git-bisect to narrow down the specific > patches we'd need to backport? I can try to give you some pointers to > docs to help with this. Let us know. Thanks. I w

[Bug 225603] [NEW] No print output after upgrade to hardy

2008-05-02 Thread Brian Burch
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: cupsys I did the official release internet upgrade from feisty to hardy. My network server HP Laserjet has worked fine for years using LPD protocol. The upgrade took cupsys to 1.3.7-1ubuntu3. I encountered "the usual perplexing mess" reported by many peop

[Bug 225603] Re: No print output after upgrade to hardy

2008-05-02 Thread Brian Burch
** Attachment added: ":/etc/apparmor.d/ usr.sbin.cupsd" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14084162/usr.sbin.cupsd -- No print output after upgrade to hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225603 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubu

[Bug 225603] Re: No print output after upgrade to hardy

2008-05-02 Thread Brian Burch
Oh yes, I turned on server diagnostic logging. There doesn't seem to be any difference whether I use aa-complain or not - the log seems to me to show a successful print operation. I can attach them if you think they are useful, but they are big. ** Attachment added: "/etc/cups/printers.conf" ht

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-20 Thread Brian Burch
Thanks for your advice, Chris. I've been messing around with modelines, etc, whenever I've found a spare hour. I'm fairly sure the answer lies with the vertical frequency, but I'm new to this stuff and am on a steep learning curve. I've been concentrating on the Dell optimal mode, which is also th

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-20 Thread Brian Burch
Got some black screens, but now I realise this happens whenever I run "Xorg -config -retro" and then Ctl/C. I MUST reboot after I get this message "NOUVEAU(0): failed to destroy server context" - if I try an different mode I lose the entire display, including the text-mode console session. I guess

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-20 Thread Brian Burch
Well, that is a surprise! I thought this would be the best mode line because it had the same synch polarity as the specification: Modeline "2048x1152_60.00_h_plus" 197.97 2048 2184 2408 2768 1152 1153 1156 1192 +HSync -Vsync ... but the vertical alignment is wrong - I lose at least one pixel

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-20 Thread Brian Burch
I've been messing around with lots of different programs to calculate the best modeline, but all of them seem to wrong in some way. (Perhaps the authors never tested resolutions and scan frequencies in the range of this particular monitor?) I found an "obsolete" web page that seems to tell me ever

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-27 Thread Brian Burch
I really don't think this problem is related to the nouveau driver, because I get the same symptoms using the binary nVidia drivers. I have also connected the monitor to a system running Hardy LTS on the VIA chipset (X.Org X Server 1.4.0.90 and CHROME driver). The EDID data looks the same and is in

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-27 Thread Brian Burch
I went back to karmic to run gtf and cvt - they produced slightly different modelines, but I was more concerned about them selecting 197.97 mHz as the pixel clock rate when the Dell specification and the EDID modeline says 156.75. I ran "cvt --reduced 2048 1152 60" and was astonished to see that it

[Bug 213081] Re: CUPS does not print to LPD printer

2010-05-03 Thread Brian Burch
I worked on the original hardy bug, which was fixed in the kernel for jaunty. I have now been running the same printer under karmic for 6 months. I have just upgraded to lucid and the printer is still working fine. I have not needed to set "net.ipv4.tcp_frto = 0" on ANY kernel except hardy. Based

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-05-07 Thread Brian Burch
I got hold of a DVI-D cable and tried it with nouveau, KMS enabled and NO xorg.conf (i.e. using the EDID). The screen came up perfectly at 2048x1...@60. I need to compare the drm kernel xorg log messages for the two best cases (VGA and DVI) to see whether I can find a significant difference. --

[Bug 213081] Re: CUPS does not print to LPD printer

2010-05-05 Thread Brian Burch
I agree with you Stefan, but don't see any reason for you to have regrets! When this bug was "hot", it was because a new kernel had just been released for Hardy LTS. It broke a lot of stable printing systems and so we knew we would have to live with the bug for the next 18 months. Our bypass seeme

[Bug 427539] Re: [FFe] Sync libmaven packages from Debian unstable

2010-01-25 Thread Brian Burch
Sorry about the delay, Matthias. Thank you for the wiki link: I built the schroot lucid system relatively easily. I then hit a several of snags getting the system to work properly with me as a user (off topic: cryptfs, non-standard uid/gid for ldap, etc). Currently, my /etc/apt/sources.list contai

[Bug 427539] Re: [FFe] Sync libmaven packages from Debian unstable

2010-01-18 Thread Brian Burch
I expect that I am being stupid, but please be patient! I installed karmic and am in the process of trying to migrate all my development to it... I noticed maven was broken a month ago, but didn't have time to investigate and kept using my old hardy LTS system when necessary. I've now reached the

[Bug 427539] Re: [FFe] Sync libmaven packages from Debian unstable

2010-01-21 Thread Brian Burch
Matthius - I think you are telling me to install the entire lucid system. Is that right? I think you suggested chroot or a VM as alternative platforms? I already have a multi-boot system and have even converted to grub2 on my boot partition. I recently eliminated jaunty (hence my desire to elimina

[Bug 427539] Re: [FFe] Sync libmaven packages from Debian unstable

2010-02-02 Thread Brian Burch
Installed karmic maven in fresh schroot system. Very slow where I am at the moment. Just a quick note to say it worked on my 1st sample project, which was a complete surprise! Will test some more... -- [FFe] Sync libmaven packages from Debian unstable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/427539 You re

[Bug 427539] Re: [FFe] Sync libmaven packages from Debian unstable

2010-02-03 Thread Brian Burch
I think I understand my problem, and also have a bypass. When I created the clean karmic maven schroot system, I was surprised to find that it responded OK to "mvn --help", because this simple command would always crash on my "production" karmic system. I went back to my production karmic system

[Bug 436459] Re: nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_is_a()

2009-11-24 Thread Brian Burch
Just happened for me - running nautilus as sudo command, working fine, exit and then it crashes. -- nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_is_a() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/436459 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 478274] Re: cannot mount usb volumes: "Not authorized", after upgrade to Karmic

2009-12-01 Thread Brian Burch
I apologise for not opening a new bug, but I think my observations of a clean karmic install would be helpful because I had the same symptoms - both usb memory stick and greyed-out admin-users authenticate. Following this particular bug helped me because I found a different entry in /var/log/daemon

[Bug 563774] [NEW] Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-15 Thread Brian Burch
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg This monitor has a preferred resolution of 2048x1152 @ 60Hz. The desktop does not fill the display and leaves a 2 cm black strip on the left margin. The monitor manual adjustments do not permit the image to be moved or expanded to fill the screen. So

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-15 Thread Brian Burch
** Attachment added: "get-edid binary from lucid beta" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/44259049/get-edid ** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/44256685/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/44256686/CurrentDmesg.tx

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-15 Thread Brian Burch
** Attachment added: "ddcprobe from lucid beta" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/44259377/ddcprobe -- Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/563774 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- u

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-15 Thread Brian Burch
** Attachment added: "xrandr from lucid beta" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/44259480/xrandr -- Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/563774 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubunt

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-15 Thread Brian Burch
Please note that lucid beta is running from an unmodified CD downloaded as ubuntu-10.04-beta2-desktop-i386.iso. That means the /etc/X11/ directory does NOT contain an xorg.conf file. According to the X.Org web site, X Server 1.7.6 is the up-coming next stable release. ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-15 Thread Brian Burch
I found several reports of this monitor not working properly on its hdmi interface (particularly the mythbuntu faq), and tried all the work- arounds proposed, but none of them seemed to make an improvement (some were disastrous!). My screen is attached via the vga interface: I am not sure whether t

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-15 Thread Brian Burch
lucid beta uses KMS (kernel mode setting) and this is reported in the log. my karmic system is still using xorg for configuration. I think this means the problem is attributable to the monitor's EDID data, rather than the nvidia driver or the dynamic configuration logic. p.s. I do not have a windo

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-15 Thread Brian Burch
I forgot to mention that I tested under lucid with-and-without the kvm switch. There was no visible difference in the screen images, but the files I have attached to this bug report were collected WITHOUT the kvm switch. I conclude the switch is not contributing to the problem. -- Invalid EDID fo

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-04-22 Thread Brian Burch
This is very frustrating because my changes have not been reproducible because the monitor is too clever for its own good - it "auto-adjusts" the image and apparently remembers the "optimal" alignment for that particular resolution. I've discovered (the hard way) that I can only be sure my test mo

[Bug 492874] Re: UK keyboard layout has gone wrong

2010-05-30 Thread Brian Burch
Works fine when lucid upgraded from karmic, and also with a clean install of lucid. As far as I am concerned, this problem has "gone away" -- UK keyboard layout has gone wrong https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/492874 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 563774] Re: Invalid EDID for Dell SP2309W in VGA mode

2010-05-21 Thread Brian Burch
Something really strange is going on... My SVGA Xlog shows: Display dimensions (510, 290) mm and DPI set to (101,100). The Dell specification says the display area is (509.95, 286.84) mm (confirmed by ruler to be more-or-less right). The Dell spec also gives the pixel pitch as 0.249 mm, which corr

[Bug 568600] Re: No Sound from Head phone Jack on Dell Studio 1558

2010-06-12 Thread Brian Burch
Works fine for me! Thanks for the quick response. -- No Sound from Head phone Jack on Dell Studio 1558 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568600 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.

[Bug 427539] Re: [FFe] Sync libmaven packages from Debian unstable

2010-01-27 Thread Brian Burch
Excellent news! I installed maven2 from the lucid universe repository. I then copied two sample maven-based projects to the new schrooted system. They both built and tested successfully. Because the original maven bug was so fundamental (it failed to run even without a maven project), I am happy to

[Bug 427539] Re: [FFe] Sync libmaven packages from Debian unstable

2010-01-28 Thread Brian Burch
I will try to set the system up, but please don't expect to hear anything soon because I'll have poor internet access for a while. -- [FFe] Sync libmaven packages from Debian unstable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/427539 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs

[Bug 427539] Re: [FFe] Sync libmaven packages from Debian unstable

2010-02-07 Thread Brian Burch
I have now built and tested several maven projects under all of my three systems: karmic production, minimal karmic schroot and lucid schroot. All of them worked exactly as expected. As far as I am concerned, the latest maven2 distributions are acceptable. My evidence suggests that the original bu

[Bug 461442] Re: Seeing "swap: waiting for /dev/mapper/cryptswap1" for several seconds while booting

2009-11-08 Thread Brian Burch
Still not clear what the pattern is... howver, whenever I've had a system that hung in boot because swap was "wrong", I've got out of it by doing a boot in recovery mode. It appears that a recovery boot serialises well enough that the system waits until swap/cryptswap is formatted properly. -- Se

[Bug 461442] Re: Seeing "swap: waiting for /dev/mapper/cryptswap1" for several seconds while booting

2009-11-10 Thread Brian Burch
Workaround (tongue in cheek): if your system hangs and the disk activity light stays on for 10 minutes or more - press the power button and hold it down for 5 seconds!!! My symptoms look more like a race condition caused by an implicit assumption about how long it takes to format the swap partitio

[Bug 492874] Re: UK keyboard layout has gone wrong

2009-12-17 Thread Brian Burch
I have the same problem... the system works fine when I boot hardy or jaunty, but not with a clean install of karmic. I tried bill's circumvention, but it hasn't made any difference for me. Incidentally, whatever I change I still get the wrong keyboard mapping in the "try it" box of the keyboard pr

[Bug 497299] Re: upstart not starting init-scripts (event net-device-up IFACE=lo missing)

2010-01-16 Thread Brian Burch
I have 32-bit ubuntu (I realise this isn't relevant, but I don't want people to get the idea it is a 64-bit problem). The killer on my own system was bind - when it didn't start all my custom services on the system were completely wrecked. I am surprised bind9 wasn't mentioned by anyone else... T

[Bug 474258] Re: Extremely dangerous! cryptswap killed my partition

2009-12-24 Thread Brian Burch
I sort-of agree with everyone here... a) I have a 100% raid server running karmic (without cryptswap). I don't trust automated tools on this system and always verify that /etc/fstab points to the correct swap md partition after any significant change and before I reboot. b) I have a laptop with h

[Bug 1776443] Re: iwlwifi-29 kernel timeout queue active on fifo 2 and stuck

2018-06-26 Thread Brian Burch
Thanks for your comment, Kai-Heng, but I did try the latest upstrem kernel at the weekend. Please refer to my post #8. Is there a good reason to try a kernel more recent than:- linux-image- unsigned-4.17.0-041700-lowlatency_4.17.0-041700.201806041953_amd64.deb ... along with its associated heade

[Bug 1776443] Re: iwlwifi-29 kernel timeout queue active on fifo 2 and stuck

2018-06-26 Thread Brian Burch
** Tags added: kernel-bug-exists-upstream -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776443 Title: iwlwifi-29 kernel timeout queue active on fifo 2 and stuck To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1769075] Re: [regression][bionic] Bluetooth keyboard battery reports 0% (in kernel 4.15 and later)

2018-11-29 Thread Brian Burch
Things are much improved now on cosmic 18.04 ubuntu studio:- /sys/class/power_supply/BAT0/capacity:100 /sys/class/power_supply/hid-34:88:5d:87:92:8c-battery/capacity:85 Linux 4.18.0-11-lowlatency #12-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT Tue Oct 23 21:12:42 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux [The mouse is OK

[Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2020-02-23 Thread Brian Burch
Sorry for the delay. The problem still exists under 19.10 desktop, but does not occur quite as often. However, it is slightly harder to escape from... I either need to wait 20+ seconds uselessly pressing keys I will have to subsequently delete, or tab to another command prompt, type something in ea

[Bug 1838919] ProcEnviron.txt

2020-02-26 Thread Brian Burch
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919/+attachment/5331423/+files/ProcEnviron.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919

[Bug 1838919] GsettingsChanges.txt

2020-02-26 Thread Brian Burch
apport information ** Attachment added: "GsettingsChanges.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919/+attachment/5331421/+files/GsettingsChanges.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 1838919] Dependencies.txt

2020-02-26 Thread Brian Burch
apport information ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919/+attachment/5331420/+files/Dependencies.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919

Re: [Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2020-02-26 Thread Brian Burch
On 24/2/20 3:12 pm, Daniel van Vugt wrote: > Actually I should have just continued from comment #27. To do that > please run: > >mv ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions ~/old-extensions Oops! I had already run the "dconf reset"! Never mind, I was not aware of having changed the settings fro

[Bug 1838919] ShellJournal.txt

2020-02-26 Thread Brian Burch
apport information ** Attachment added: "ShellJournal.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919/+attachment/5331424/+files/ShellJournal.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919

[Bug 1838919] ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt

2020-02-26 Thread Brian Burch
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919/+attachment/5331422/+files/ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 1769075] Re: [regression][bionic] Bluetooth keyboard battery reports 0% (in kernel 4.15 and later)

2020-01-13 Thread Brian Burch
Excellent news! The bluetooth dock battery status started working properly a couple of weeks ago. I can't be sure which update fixed the bug, but here is the latest system status:- ubuntu 19.10 eoan Desktop 5.3.0-26-generic x86_64 kernel Bluez-* 5.50-0ubuntu4 gnome-bluetooth 3.34.0-1 udev 242-

Re: [Bug 1776443] Re: iwlwifi-29 kernel timeout queue active on fifo 2 and stuck

2019-05-17 Thread Brian Burch
On 17/5/19 1:14 am, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: > Sorry for the late reply. Does this happen on generic kernel? > It is so good to hear from anyone on this problem, so I welcome your "late reply"! My laptop runs ubuntu studio 19.04, but studio stopped including the linux-generic package many releases

Re: [Bug 1764450] Re: [needs-packaging] pdftk missing in 18.04 (bionic) and later releases

2019-05-17 Thread Brian Burch
On 15/5/19 6:34 pm, Dylan Aïssi wrote: > ** Also affects: pdftk (Ubuntu Bionic) > Importance: Undecided > Status: New > > ** Changed in: pdftk (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Fix Released Thanks, Dylan I installed the pdftk package from the disco 19.04 repository and ran one

[Bug 1838919] [NEW] Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-08-04 Thread Brian Burch
Public bug reported: This was a fresh amd64 installation with 18.10 desktop, upgraded to 19.04 as soon as available. It has been getting worse over the last few weeks and is now so bad I can hardly type an email (or this bug report!) without having to fix many typos. journalctl shows many differe

[Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-08-05 Thread Brian Burch
Daniel post #2. That was exactly how I opened this bug report, so what exactly are you missing? Daniel post #3. I don't use Chromium, by preferred browser is stock vanilla Chrome from their own repository. I did not think Chrome was delivered as a snap - are you sure your comment is relevant? --

[Bug 1838919] ProcEnviron.txt

2019-08-05 Thread Brian Burch
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919/+attachment/5281061/+files/ProcEnviron.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919

[Bug 1838919] ShellJournal.txt

2019-08-05 Thread Brian Burch
apport information ** Attachment added: "ShellJournal.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919/+attachment/5281062/+files/ShellJournal.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919

[Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-08-05 Thread Brian Burch
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: This was a fresh amd64 installation with 18.10 desktop, upgraded to 19.04 as soon as available. It has been getting worse over the last few weeks and is now so bad I can hardly type an email (or this bug report!)

[Bug 1838919] ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt

2019-08-05 Thread Brian Burch
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919/+attachment/5281060/+files/ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-08-05 Thread Brian Burch
Thanks for explaining Daniel #5. You will see I ran the command again. However... It is interesting to see that even the apport-collect command from a new terminal session triggered the canberra error. brian@schizo:~$ apport-collect 1838919 (apport-gtk:21631): Gtk-WARNING **: 08:30:48.771: GTK+

[Bug 1838919] GsettingsChanges.txt

2019-08-05 Thread Brian Burch
apport information ** Attachment added: "GsettingsChanges.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1838919/+attachment/5281059/+files/GsettingsChanges.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-08-05 Thread Brian Burch
Also, I will attach journalctl -xb log taken as soon as I booted the system and logged on this morning. It seems to me that as soon as systemd started the gnome terminal server unit, related error messages began to be generated. Chrome/chromium had not been started at the time - it was autostarted

[Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-08-05 Thread Brian Burch
What can I do to help you diagnose the problem further, Daniel? I think something changed recently, and that must have been an update. I do not believe I have installed any new packages that might have called for GTK2, so my guess is that it has been there since the clean 18.10 install and not bee

[Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-08-05 Thread Brian Burch
Hi Daniel, thanks for not giving up! First, here is snap list:- Name Version Rev Tracking Publisher Notes core 16-2.39.3 7270 stablecanonical✓ core core18201907231074 stable

[Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-08-05 Thread Brian Burch
top on 4 second intervals rotates the same 5 or 6 threads, so I set the interval to 20 seconds and copied the output to a file, which I have attached. I have also attached the dpkg list. ** Attachment added: "top interval 20 seconds" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1

[Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-08-05 Thread Brian Burch
dpkg list next... ** Attachment added: "dpkg list" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1838919/+attachment/5281101/+files/schizo-2019-08-06-allpackages-txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. htt

[Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-08-06 Thread Brian Burch
I had a bit of a brainwave this morning - or perhaps just awoke from my stupidity! I also have a laptop which runs ubuntu studio 19.04 amd64. At the moment, my desktop which is suffering has the 5.0.0-23-generic kernel. The laptop has the 5.0.0-21-lowlatency kernel, BUT does not have all these pro

[Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-08-13 Thread Brian Burch
Thank you very much for your suggestion #21, Traumflug. I read the issue you quoted and to be honest, I was quite disappointed in the responses so far. The symptoms sound very similar to those I reported here. I compared the wayland packages on my desktop (slow or lost mouse and keyboard events) w

Re: [Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-08-14 Thread Brian Burch
On 14/8/19 8:22 pm, Traumflug wrote: > Installed packages don't matter if their content isn't in use. It does > matter whether you run an X11 or a Wayland session. > > To switch between both, log out to get to the login screen. There is a > gears icon right above the password entry field, click on

[Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-08-14 Thread Brian Burch
I didn't see any problems logging on with gnome on xorg, or starting the first terminal session. However, as soon as I started the second terminal, the GTK2/GTK3 error messages poured out. Opening a new tab on the same window does not generate the messages. This sounds like your gnome bug report

[Bug 1776443] Re: iwlwifi-29 kernel timeout queue active on fifo 2 and stuck

2019-05-21 Thread Brian Burch
I installed the 5.0.0-15-generic kernel and removed iwlwifi from the /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist. The system was stable and ran very well for 4 or 5 hours. When I booted it (still generic kernel) this morning, it failed after about 20 minutes. I rebooted and teed journalctl for documentation. The fa

[Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2019-10-23 Thread Brian Burch
I upgraded both my Ubuntu Desktop and UbuntuStudio systems to 19.10 Eoan (with gnome mostly at 3.34). The symptoms have not changed... my desktop still hangs, loses keyboard events, and the log fills with the GTK 2/3 conflict messages. Meanwhile my Studio system behaves perfectly! The log messages

Re: [Bug 1838919] Re: Slow and lost keyboard and mouse events

2020-08-07 Thread Brian Burch
Daniel I am Brian's wife, Jane I am devastated to let you know that Brian succumbed to his prostate cancer and died a few weeks ago Please let everyone know Thanks Jane Burch On 7/8/20 7:50 pm, Daniel van Vugt wrote: > Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. > Ubuntu 19.10 (eoan) reached

[Bug 1776443] Re: iwlwifi-29 kernel timeout queue active on fifo 2 and stuck

2019-05-06 Thread Brian Burch
After upgrading to 19.04 disco, the system is still too unstable to be useful. The current kernel is 5.0.0-13-lowlatency (buildd@lcy01-amd64-020). I note the Intel driver has not changed after the upgrade from 18.10 cosmic, i.e. still iwlwifi-7265D-29.ucode, packaged within linux- firmware version

[Bug 1769075] Re: [regression][bionic] Bluetooth keyboard battery reports 0% (in kernel 4.15 and later)

2018-12-09 Thread Brian Burch
Oops! My post #56 should have said the other synaptics mouse is also OK on 18.04.1 LTS (not 17.10). I also got the release of cosmic wrong - it is 18.10, of course! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad

[Bug 1769075] Re: [regression][bionic] Bluetooth keyboard battery reports 0% (in kernel 4.15 and later)

2018-12-09 Thread Brian Burch
I suspect I need to open a new bug for the ASUS docking station (detachable bluetooth keyboard with touchpad) under 18.04.1 LTS. This system is completely up to date, but it still reports 0% charge all the time. I checked the directory tree for /sys/class/power_supply/AC0 (the mouse is blah/BAT0)

[Bug 1776443] [NEW] iwlwifi-29 kernel timeout queue active on fifo 2 and stuck

2018-06-12 Thread Brian Burch
Public bug reported: dell inspiron 15 3565 and intel 3165. Difficult to report when wifi is down! Happens sometimes after a few minutes, never more than 30 minutes. Easy to capture journalctl when the network connection hangs. Intel fails on 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz, using several different AP's. The sa

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