[Bug 103976] Re: gaim-xmms-remote dependency problem

2008-10-05 Thread Dave Brady
No. Reason being that xmms is no longer supported by Ubuntu. (which is a bug in and of itself if you ask me). -- gaim-xmms-remote dependency problem https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103976 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 272209] Re: oprofile doesn't start

2008-10-05 Thread Dave Brady
I can confirm this. It happens here too. -- oprofile doesn't start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272209 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://lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 103976] Re: gaim-xmms-remote dependency problem

2008-12-15 Thread Dave Brady
XMMS no longer supported by Ubuntu. ** Changed in: gaim-xmms-remote (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- gaim-xmms-remote dependency problem https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103976 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 131132] Re: i915 crash in getDrawableInfo

2008-09-09 Thread Dave Brady
I am no longer having this problem on hardy. At least, it hasn't crashed in a good long while with these particular symptoms. I think some changes to SDL might have helped that as well however, judging by the changelist. So... good job. -- i915 crash in getDrawableInfo https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 371214] Re: mouse keyboard do not work at Jaunty log in screen when wireless radio on

2009-07-12 Thread Dave Brady
Same problem here, with the same laptop. (well, a Vostro 1720, but close enough) -- mouse keyboard do not work at Jaunty log in screen when wireless radio on https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/371214 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 371214] Re: mouse keyboard do not work at Jaunty log in screen when wireless radio on

2009-07-12 Thread Dave Brady
I just found this post on the forums. Not sure if it will work in the longer term for me, (since it happens randomly for me), but here's hoping. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1172261&highlight=vostro&page=2 Perhaps that option should be added by default to anyone with a 8042 wireless

[Bug 44814] Re: No sound with Intel HDA/Realtek ALC861

2006-08-15 Thread Dave Brady
I am having a similar problem, that I would like to see taken care of. I have the same chipset, but I am able to play audio just fine in ALSA. The real issue for me is that OSS does not work. cat /dev/urandom > /dev/dsp Does exactly nothing. It acts like it's working, but no audio plays. Any app

[Bug 60042] nice doesn't prevent cpu from scaling up.

2006-09-12 Thread Dave Brady
Public bug reported: In Dapper, I could run [EMAIL PROTECTED] on my laptop at minimal cost of heat and power. However, with Edgy, despite my upping the FAH process to nice -n 20, the CPU still clocks itself at its maximum clockspeed, rather than keeping it at 800MHz. This is unacceptable to me,

[Bug 60043] Grub display is corrupt

2006-09-12 Thread Dave Brady
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: grub I have a Toshiba Satelite M50-Y2K3 laptop. I have dist-upgraded to Edgy from Dapper. One of the unfortunate side-effects seems to be that grub seems to have difficulty accessing the framebuffer. When I first boot up the computer, grub functions pr

[Bug 60051] Evolution freezes on close.

2006-09-12 Thread Dave Brady
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evolution Edgy Eft (dist-upgrade from dapper dist-upgrade from breezy) Toshiba Satellite M50 When I close Evolution, it locks up. I click the close button, and the left menu goes grey, telling me it can't be clicked. Then it stays that way until I forc

[Bug 60051] Re: Evolution freezes on close.

2006-09-12 Thread Dave Brady
Well, this is downright surreal, but it's working fine now. I have no idea what's going on, but please close the bug. I'm sorry, this is just embarrassing, given that I said not too long ago that it happens every time. And since then it seems to have stopped. -- Evolution freezes on close. htt

[Bug 60042] Re: nice doesn't prevent cpu from scaling up.

2006-09-12 Thread Dave Brady
well, I'll give it a shot. =) Laptop: Toshiba Satellite M50 YK4 CPU: Intel Pentium M 1.73GHz -- nice doesn't prevent cpu from scaling up. https://launchpad.net/bugs/60042 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 60042] Re: nice doesn't prevent cpu from scaling up.

2006-09-12 Thread Dave Brady
And sorry... I am using Gnome. -- nice doesn't prevent cpu from scaling up. https://launchpad.net/bugs/60042 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 60385] Firefox crashes

2006-09-14 Thread Dave Brady
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox I have been having a lot of issues with Firefox crashing... (Dapper). So I began looking for the source of the problem, so that I could report a bug. First, this computer's specs: Dapper, with all current updates. Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686

[Bug 60051] Re: Evolution freezes on close.

2006-10-02 Thread Dave Brady
Sorry, one more update on this bug. I've discovered the source of this bug. It's a specific set of emails in my inbox. Specifically, the emails I get from the NCIX mailing list. If you want to see the bug for yourself, I can forward you an email, or you can subscribe to the list yourself at www

[Bug 136471] Re: "gnome-appearance" consumes all cpu time

2007-10-12 Thread Dave Brady
Wow, you hit the nail on the head, first shot. I'm impressed. The file at fault was .gtkrc-2.0. Interestingly enough, it says it was generated by KDE, which directly opposes my earlier statement. I apologize for that. A simple enough file. I'm at a loss for why it might be causing this much i

[Bug 136471] Re: "gnome-appearance" consumes all cpu time

2007-10-07 Thread Dave Brady
I have this problem as well. Here's a valgrind log. ** Attachment added: "valgrind.log.13743.tar.bz2" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9862643/valgrind.log.13743.tar.bz2 -- "gnome-appearance" consumes all cpu time https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136471 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 136471] Re: "gnome-appearance" consumes all cpu time

2007-10-08 Thread Dave Brady
I do not have gtk-qt-engine installed (and never did), so yes, it still happens. :) -- "gnome-appearance" consumes all cpu time https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136471 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 136471] Re: "gnome-appearance" consumes all cpu time

2007-10-12 Thread Dave Brady
Creating a new user account yielded the expected results. The CPU usage did not stick at 100%, and the applet behaved normally. However, this bug is still a problem, as the applet shouldn't be behaving that way, regardless of what's in my home directory. Are there any configuration files in ther

[Bug 131132] i915 crash in getDrawableInfo

2007-08-08 Thread Dave Brady
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel I've been trying to isolate this bug for quite some time. I've finally gotten it to a reproducable state on my computer. Unfortunately, I did it with a program of my own writing that I am unable to share the source or binary for

[Bug 60051] Re: Evolution freezes on close.

2007-08-10 Thread Dave Brady
Yes, sorry. The problem was solved for me when I upgraded to Feisty. I am currently running Gutsy, and I do not have the problem here either. I left the bug open, because as far as I know, it still happens with Edgy. But feel free to close the bug if you wish. I wasn't sure what to do with it.

[Bug 60042] Re: nice doesn't prevent cpu from scaling up.

2007-06-21 Thread Dave Brady
I haven't tried to run [EMAIL PROTECTED] for quite some time, due to this problem. I was checking the wiki for the installation script, and I happened across this: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FoldingAtHome According to that page of the wiki, the problem is because of Feisty's switch to a k

[Bug 103976] gaim-xmms-remote dependency problem

2007-04-06 Thread Dave Brady
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gaim-xmms-remote the package "gaim-xmms-remote" does not work. The problem is that when you try to enable the plugin via tools->plugins, it reports to you that it cannot be enabled, as I am using gtk-gaim and the plugin requires gtk. Presumably, this is

[Bug 68424] Linux pronunciation guide is wrong.

2006-10-26 Thread Dave Brady
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: yelp ISSUE: In the About Ubuntu help section, if you click on "What is Linux?", you get a page that has a pronunciation guide for "linux". Quoth the article: The Linux kernel, pronounced 'lee-nucks' is the... This is just hideously wrong. I've heard

[Bug 68424] Re: Linux pronunciation guide is wrong.

2006-10-26 Thread Dave Brady
I might be inclined to spell it like this: [ˈlɪnʌks] ('linnuks') -- Linux pronunciation guide is wrong. https://launchpad.net/bugs/68424 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 60051] Re: Evolution freezes on close.

2007-01-14 Thread Dave Brady
Sorry for the delay. Here's a sample email that should lock up Evolution. ** Attachment added: "email that causes evolution to hang" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5746816/email_bug -- Evolution freezes on close. https://launchpad.net/bugs/60051 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@list

[Bug 60043] Re: Grub display is corrupt

2006-09-28 Thread Dave Brady
Sorry, just an update to this. Since the display is so corrupt on boot, I was misunderstanding what was going on, and I have re-evaluated this. I believe it happens like this: Grub either does not initialize the display, or initializes an incorrect display (I have since tried vga=792 with no succ

[Bug 60043] Re: Grub display is corrupt

2006-09-28 Thread Dave Brady
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 31743 *** ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 31743 grub menu doesn't show up, but grub works -- Grub display is corrupt https://launchpad.net/bugs/60043 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/l

[Bug 31743] Re: grub menu doesn't show up, but grub works

2006-09-28 Thread Dave Brady
I just want to comment that I hadn't noticed this bug, and reported a duplicate: https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/grub/+bug/60043 That duplicate was the same bug occurring in Edgy, and has been fixed by using the solution in this thread. ** Bug 60043 has been marked a duplicate of thi

[Bug 59567] Re: Firefox stops responding, and claims to be running even after killing it by xkill

2006-09-28 Thread Dave Brady
Confirming. I get this a whole lot, and I actually have a launcher in my taskbar that specifically kills firefox (killall -9 firefox-bin), as Firefox tends to die on me A LOT. ** Changed in: xkill (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- Firefox stops responding, and claims to be run

[Bug 62749] Re: Firefox tabs are illegible

2006-09-28 Thread Dave Brady
** Attachment added: "Screenshot of the bug." http://librarian.launchpad.net/4535679/Firefox.png -- Firefox tabs are illegible https://launchpad.net/bugs/62749 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 62749] Firefox tabs are illegible

2006-09-28 Thread Dave Brady
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox First of all, I want to say that I am not using the Human theme, but a custom Metacity theme, called Mist-Khaos. It's a darkish theme with white text. The problem I have is that Firefox tabs do not use my GTK colours, but use a very light colour

[Bug 58622] Re: compiz: firefox autoscrolling cursor leaves trailing marks

2006-09-28 Thread Dave Brady
Confirming. This has been happening with me for a long long time. (I was a compiz early adopter, and this has been present from day one). I still have this problem with Beryl. ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- compiz: firefox autoscrolling cursor

[Bug 58622] Re: compiz: firefox autoscrolling cursor leaves trailing marks

2006-09-28 Thread Dave Brady
I'm not actually sure on that. I've been running AIGLX for a long time. But I did run XGL/Compiz when it first was released, and I don't recall for sure, but I don't think that it exhibited the same symptoms. But I do think that it's a compiz problem anyway. The scroll icon does not leave a trai

[Bug 62749] Re: Firefox tabs are illegible

2006-10-01 Thread Dave Brady
** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed -- Firefox tabs are illegible https://launchpad.net/bugs/62749 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 60051] Re: Evolution freezes on close.

2006-10-01 Thread Dave Brady
Okay, it's started again. Unfortunately, gdb doesn't seem to be too helpful. I recreated the hang in the program with gdb open, but gdb did not output any data when the hang occurred. I am attaching the gdb log now. ** Changed in: evolution (Ubuntu) Status: Rejected => Unconfirmed -- E

[Bug 60051] Re: Evolution freezes on close.

2006-10-01 Thread Dave Brady
Sorry. Realized I did it wrong. I installed the debug symbols, and actually followed instructions, and it worked a lot better. Here's the log. ** Attachment added: "GDB log file." http://librarian.launchpad.net/4602224/gdb%20log.txt -- Evolution freezes on close. https://launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 60051] Re: Evolution freezes on close.

2006-10-01 Thread Dave Brady
Sorry, I just realized that I didn't follow the instructions again. I really shouldn't do this immediately after waking up. I am using a POP account, and I am using Evolution 2.8.0 All I have to do to cause the hang is to open it up, and then close it. /tmp/camel.out does not contain any inform

[Bug 331807] Re: ogg123 buffer write failed writing to FIFO

2009-09-01 Thread Dave Brady
I spent most of my night trying to track down the cause of this not working. I'm giving up now, but I thought I would mention this tidbit (apologies, it's very late, and I don't have time tonight to figure out the bug fix submission process). One of the patches applied to vorbis- tools contains t

[Bug 566412] Re: Autoscroll in Firefox can freeze these at once: Firefox, keyboard, mouse, and possibly other things

2010-05-27 Thread Dave Brady
I have this problem as well. On my 32-bit laptop, and my 64-bit desktop. For at least the last 3 versions of Ubuntu. -- Autoscroll in Firefox can freeze these at once: Firefox, keyboard, mouse, and possibly other things https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/566412 You received this bug notification

[Bug 848562] Re: gnome-shell lock screen does not display password prompt

2012-10-27 Thread Dave Brady
This is present in 12.10 as well. Gtk 3.6.0-0ubuntu3.1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/848562 Title: gnome-shell lock screen does not display password prompt To manage notifications

[Bug 45018] Re: Unlock screen is invisible with Nvidia twinview

2012-07-22 Thread Dave Brady
I'm experiencing what I think is the same problem. I'm on Ubuntu 12.04, with two monitors with twinview. One monitor is 1920x1080, and the other is 1280x1024. The symptoms are exactly as described here by another user: http://askubuntu.com/questions/151337/screen-saver-issue Interestingly, the