[Bug 247359] Re: linux-image 2.6.24-19 does not initialize and boot

2008-07-27 Thread Ethan Blanton
I installed that machine over the network after -19 was released, so I cannot speak to older kernels. With or without quiet and splash, the machine hangs at the same point, with either no text printed to the screen, or the hang coming so rapidly after the text that it is never visible to my eye.

[Bug 247359] [NEW] linux-image 2.6.24-19 does not initialize and boot

2008-07-10 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: The kernel provided by linux-image 2.6.24-19 (both -generic and -386 display this bug) will not boot on my system. Immediately after grub announces that it will load the kernel, printing the boot stanza (ending in 'savedefault') the monitor goes dark and then shuts off. The

[Bug 47855] Re: libslang2 2.0.5-1build2 does not properly handle multibyte characters

2008-05-18 Thread Ethan Blanton
This bug is fixed for Hardy, libslang2 2.1.3-2 does not display it. The offending patch has been removed. -- libslang2 2.0.5-1build2 does not properly handle multibyte characters https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/47855 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whi

[Bug 257950] [NEW] smime_keys misinterprets paths containing '~'

2008-08-14 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: mutt Ubuntu 8.04.1 mutt 1.5.17+20080114-1ubuntu1 openssl 0.9.8g-4ubuntu3.3 The smime_keys perl script (distributed with mutt) uses 'mutt -Q' to fetch a number of path variables from the mutt configuration. These path variables may be (and, in fact, some

[Bug 258008] [NEW] gnupg 1.4.6 in hardy heron fails to verify some files signed by gnupg 1.4.9

2008-08-14 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 8.04.1 gnupg 1.4.6-2ubuntu5 The gnupg 1.4.6 shipping with Hardy Heron fails to verify some files which are signed by newer versions of gnupg. I unfortunately cannot (at this time) provide public examples of such files. Stock gnupg 1.4.6 exhibits the same problem; sto

[Bug 69827] Re: 'defoma-app update x-ttcidfont-conf' fails leaving kochi X core fonts unusable

2008-08-29 Thread Ethan Blanton
My Hardy boxes seem to work. From my perspective, the issue can be closed. -- 'defoma-app update x-ttcidfont-conf' fails leaving kochi X core fonts unusable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/69827 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub

[Bug 247359] Re: linux-image 2.6.24-19 does not initialize and boot

2008-08-29 Thread Ethan Blanton
I just tested linux-image-2.6.27-1-generic_2.6.27-1.2 from Intrepid Ibex, and it has the same problem. -- linux-image 2.6.24-19 does not initialize and boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247359 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub

[Bug 123501] Re: sshfs : : Permission denied

2008-08-29 Thread Ethan Blanton
(OT) Damian: Does newgrp actually work that way for you? It has never worked thus for me, but I wasn't sure at the time of your comment, so I did not reply. I had occasion to use newgrp yesterday, however, so I tried it without logout -- and got the same behavior I always have, which is that it c

[Bug 69827] Re: 'defoma-app update x-ttcidfont-conf' fails leaving kochi X core fonts unusable

2006-11-02 Thread Ethan Blanton
Additionally, if any cmap- files are installed, the following error is emitted after the failed opendir(s): Can't exec "/usr/bin/mkcfm": No such file or directory at /var/lib/defoma/scripts/x-ttcidfont-conf.defoma line 791. There does not appear to be a package providing 'mkcfm' (in any directory

[Bug 72006] Re: RTJPEG recordings are extraordinarily large

2007-06-04 Thread Ethan Blanton
Unfortunately, just before upgrading to Feisty I replaced my framebuffer capture card with a hardware encoding card (bt878-based card to a WinTV PVR 500), so I can no longer reproduce this problem. (The mpeg-2 files produced by the PVR card are obviously controlled by the hardware encoder.) -- R

[Bug 123501] Re: sshfs : : Permission denied

2007-07-03 Thread Ethan Blanton
You will have to add yourself to the 'fuse' group before you can mount fuse filesystems (including sshfs). You can do this either through the "Users and Groups" utility, or by running 'sudo adduser fuse' at a prompt. Once you have done this, log out and back in (sorry, that's a limitation of Uni

[Bug 69827] 'defoma-app update x-ttcidfont-conf' fails leaving kochi X core fonts unusable

2006-11-01 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: defoma-app (and thus defoma-reconfigure) fails to update the X11 core font list properly (/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont- conf.d/dirs/TrueType/fonts.scale is created, but creation of fonts.dir appears to be aborted), leaving a large number of X core fonts (including the kochi fam

[Bug 47571] Re: Firefox URL-completion prevents URLs from being entered

2007-04-02 Thread Ethan Blanton
Sorry, it took so long between first report and a request for verification that I no longer use UIM -- I will check this on a more recent build if I get a chance, but so far real life has interfered. -- Firefox URL-completion prevents URLs from being entered https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/47571

[Bug 47855] Re: libslang2 2.0.5-1build2 does not properly handle multibyte characters

2007-04-02 Thread Ethan Blanton
This bug remains in Feisty beta, as of libslang2 2.0.6-4build1. -- libslang2 2.0.5-1build2 does not properly handle multibyte characters https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/47855 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 72006] Re: RTJPEG recordings are extraordinarily large

2007-02-15 Thread Ethan Blanton
No, I have no idea, and I couldn't find anyone with a similar problem. This is _without_ transcoding. I am currently using MPEG-4, although my system is marginal for that. I tried, just the other day, using RTJPEG again, and the problem persists. -- RTJPEG recordings are extraordinarily large h

[Bug 78695] firefox uses inordinate amounts of CPU when idle

2007-01-10 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox (There are several other CPU usage bugs reported on Firefox, but this does not seem to be related.) Firefox sometimes crawls its CPU usage up to a steady-state of 30-50% of the machine's capability (2GHz Pentium M) when otherwise idle. This norm

[Bug 47855] Re: libslang2 2.0.5-1build2 does not properly handle multibyte characters

2007-01-10 Thread Ethan Blanton
What more information is needed to remove this buggy patch? This bug has been identified and outstanding for some time now, and is still marked 'unconfirmed' in the tracker. I am willing to help get this resolved, if only someone tells me what needs to be done. (Simply removing the offending pat

[Bug 78695] Re: firefox uses inordinate amounts of CPU when idle

2007-01-13 Thread Ethan Blanton
This seems to be related to forecast fox. It isn't clear to me whether the revision bump of Firefox is related or not, though other users of forecast fox started reporting the problem at about the same time. It is also possible that a change at accuweather was related. In any case, the problem a

[Bug 47571] Re: Firefox URL-completion prevents URLs from being entered

2007-01-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
Unfortunately, I believe that all of my systems are now 6.10. I will check, and if I can verify this bug, I will. -- Firefox URL-completion prevents URLs from being entered https://launchpad.net/bugs/47571 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailma

[Bug 72006] RTJPEG recordings are extraordinarily large

2006-11-15 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: After upgrading from 0.18 on dapper to 0.20-0.2ubuntu2 on edgy (dist- upgrading), mythtv now produces enormous RTJPEG files under the same quality settings as before (Quality 170, luma 0, chroma 0). Such files are now 15-20GB/hour, whereas previously they were less than half

[Bug 73241] Incremental backups using gnutar fail due to tar version incompatibility

2006-11-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: See debian bug # 378558: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=378558 There is an incompatability in Amanda with GNU tar 1.15.91, which causes incremental (level 1) backups to fail. There is a patch to fix this upstream in amanda 2.5.1b1, which is available as a s

[Bug 47855] Re: libslang2 2.0.5-1build2 does not properly handle multibyte characters

2006-11-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
This bug remains in Ubuntu Edgy, with libslang2 2.0.6-2. -- libslang2 2.0.5-1build2 does not properly handle multibyte characters https://launchpad.net/bugs/47855 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 247359] Re: linux-image 2.6.24-19 does not initialize and boot

2010-03-13 Thread Ethan Blanton
I no longer use this hardware, so I cannot update this information for you. The bug can be closed. -- linux-image 2.6.24-19 does not initialize and boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247359 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 1582046] Re: Missing Lubuntu Plymouth logo

2016-06-30 Thread Ethan Blanton
Updating this package did not fix my problem (described in duplicate bug #1574317), but updating the (related?) plymouth-theme-lubuntu-logo to 0.61.1 did. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 1898210] Re: X11 applications do not refresh in a timely fashion, resulting in screen corruption, when using custom xrandr scaling

2020-10-10 Thread Ethan Blanton
I can still reproduce this problem with Kernel 5.6.0-1028-oem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1898210 Title: X11 applications do not refresh in a timely fashion, resulting in screen

[Bug 1893969] Re: Characters are rendered with a slight border when using custom xrandr scaling

2020-10-19 Thread Ethan Blanton
The emacs rendering bugs go away with this RandR configuration: xrandr --fb $((1920 * 3))x1080 --dpi 100 \ --output eDP-1 --mode 1920x1080 \ --output DP-2-8 --auto --left-of eDP-1 \ --output DP-2-1 --auto --left-of DP-2-8 -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 1898210] Re: X11 applications do not refresh in a timely fashion, resulting in screen corruption, when using custom xrandr scaling

2020-10-19 Thread Ethan Blanton
See the fd.o bug, but this xrandr configuration seems to behave normally: xrandr --fb $((1920 * 3))x1080 --dpi 100 \ --output eDP-1 --mode 1920x1080 \ --output DP-2-8 --auto --left-of eDP-1 \ --output DP-2-1 --auto --left-of DP-2-8 -- You received this bug notification becau

[Bug 1893969] Re: Screen corruption and delayed update using onboard Intel video

2020-09-22 Thread Ethan Blanton
It happens for sure in the following applications (which I think rules out the application and toolkit, but not the compositor or Xorg): * Firefox * Emacs * Electron apps (Keybase, Slack, Element) * Okular * OBS (maybe; this may be a different problem) * FreeCAD (maybe; FreeCAD has painting proble

[Bug 1893969] Re: Characters are rendered with a slight border when using custom xrandr scaling

2020-10-01 Thread Ethan Blanton
I have disabled compton as follows: * Quit Firefox and other applications that have shown these problems * Kill compton * Restart applications Unfortunately, I still see the same behavior, in just a few seconds of tinkering. I'll leave compton off until I have to start it (e.g., for Zoom, which

[Bug 1893969] Re: Characters are rendered with a slight border when using custom xrandr scaling

2020-10-01 Thread Ethan Blanton
This video is taken under the same conditions as the previous (emacs- search.mp4) video. It shows me killing a Firefox tab, and the screen covered in litter; as I edit in the Launchpad comment box and move the cursor within firefox, you can see parts of the screen repaint. The entire window does

[Bug 1893969] Re: Characters are rendered with a slight border when using custom xrandr scaling

2020-10-01 Thread Ethan Blanton
This video shows litter at the cursor when using Swiper for Emacs search. Note near the top left of the screen, while the search string "bitwise" is being typed in at the bottom, that the first match (the word Bitwise in \subtitle{Bitwise Operations}) does not correctly repaint, with echoes of the

[Bug 1893969] Re: Characters are rendered with a slight border when using custom xrandr scaling

2020-10-01 Thread Ethan Blanton
I have other problems that I assume are related but may not be the same bug, so I did not report them here; for the record (in case it helps), they include: * OBS will not repaint its preview window _at all_ and sometimes hangs UNLESS I move it to my leftmost display (DP-2-1) _and resize it_. Aft

[Bug 1893969] Re: Characters are rendered with a slight border when using custom xrandr scaling

2020-10-02 Thread Ethan Blanton
I will open a second bug for comment #9, then. Regarding #8 and Emacs; I am running exactly the same Emacs with exactly the same configuration (the configurations are both checkouts of exactly the same Mercurial repository) on three different machines. This is the only machine that displays that

[Bug 1893969] Re: Characters are rendered with a slight border when using custom xrandr scaling

2020-10-02 Thread Ethan Blanton
I just filed #1898210 for comment #9. Note for the record that the Emacs behavior is _exactly the same_ as Firefox, and is not _always_ related to the cursor. In particular, changing window focus causes it to redraw correctly without fail. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1898210] [NEW] X11 applications do not refresh in a timely fashion, resulting in screen corruption

2020-10-02 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: Many X11 applications do not refresh in a timely fashion, and the window must be disturbed to achieve refresh. Typical disturbances causing refresh are: typing in the window, interacting with the mouse, focusing a different application, etc. I have seen this behavior in: * F

[Bug 1898210] Re: X11 applications do not refresh in a timely fashion, resulting in screen corruption, when using custom xrandr scaling

2020-10-04 Thread Ethan Blanton
Filed: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/issues/1084 ** Bug watch added: gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/issues #1084 https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/issues/1084 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1898210] Re: X11 applications do not refresh in a timely fashion, resulting in screen corruption, when using custom xrandr scaling

2020-10-23 Thread Ethan Blanton
What additional information is needed so that this bug is not closed as incomplete in a few days? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1898210 Title: X11 applications do not refresh in a ti

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2020-05-19 Thread Ethan Blanton
This problem went away some time between 16.04 and 19.10 (I went from 16.04 to 18.04 some time ago, and I believe it disappeared in that jump); I no longer have a way to test it on 16.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1876520] [NEW] Frequent hangs with linux 5.3.0-51-generic using video

2020-05-02 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: After updating 19.10 to linux-image-5.3.0-51-generic and rebooting, some video playing applications (notably Zoom) cause frequent, brief (several seconds) kernel hangs. The following message is logged the first time it happens, and the second line is repeated each subsequent

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2016-09-09 Thread Ethan Blanton
Yes, I am running A06. However, a) the A08 update does not indicate anything but a touchpad fix for Windows 10 32-bit (I realize this can be unreliable) and b) since the A06 update I have been unable to successfully boot a FreeDOS image to update my BIOS. If you have any information on how to suc

[Bug 1748925] JournalErrors.txt

2018-02-12 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "JournalErrors.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1748925/+attachment/5053690/+files/JournalErrors.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/17489

[Bug 1748925] ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt

2018-02-12 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1748925/+attachment/5053691/+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 1748925] [NEW] hgview will not start

2018-02-12 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: When trying to start hgview 1.9.0-1.1 on Artful, it fails to start with the following message: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/hgview", line 38, in main() File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/hgviewlib/application.py", line 226, in main sys.e

[Bug 1748925] Dependencies.txt

2018-02-12 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1748925/+attachment/5053689/+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/1748925

[Bug 1748925] ProcEnviron.txt

2018-02-12 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1748925/+attachment/5053692/+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/1748925

[Bug 1748925] Re: hgview will not start

2018-02-13 Thread Ethan Blanton
I would. I assume this is the fix: https://hg.logilab.org/review/hgview/rev/cb30615c7174 I will try 1.10.0 later today; I assume Ubuntu would pull just that patch to 1.9.0, I will also try to check that. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 1748925] Re: hgview will not start

2018-02-13 Thread Ethan Blanton
Both 1.10.0 and 1.9.0 + revision cb30615c7174 work here. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1748925 Title: hgview will not start To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bug

[Bug 1581241] [NEW] bluetooth headset doesn't automatically configure for a2dp correctly (regression)

2016-05-12 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: I have a bluetooth headset capable of several modes of connection (headset, handsfree, and a2dp). In 15.10, once I had correctly configured it for a2dp once, applications using pulseaudio could use it freely each time it was connected to the machine. In 16.04, upon connectio

[Bug 1581241] Re: bluetooth headset doesn't automatically configure for a2dp correctly (regression)

2016-07-13 Thread Ethan Blanton
I have isolated a method for making things work, for others who may have similar problems: 1) Connect headset by turning it on. 2) Set headset to headset (not a2dp) mode using blueman-manager 3) Disconnect headset from blueman-manager 4) Reconnect headset from blueman-manager; it will show Audio P

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2016-05-01 Thread Ethan Blanton
15.10 and 16.04 both appear to be much improved. I haven't been running 16.04 long enough to be sure, but 15.10 probably required reinsertion of the drivers no more than 2-3 times over the six months I ran it. What I do find is that the wireless card is often (but not always) disabled after wake

[Bug 1579559] [NEW] Font glyphs do not render correctly in some applications after suspend

2016-05-08 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: After suspend/resume of my laptop, some applications do not reliably render Xft fonts, leaving the areas where such fonts should be rendered entirely blank. Both rxvt-unicode and awesome show this problem. Installed versions of these packages are rxvt-unicode 9.21-1build1 and

[Bug 1579559] Re: Font glyphs do not render correctly in some applications after suspend

2016-05-08 Thread Ethan Blanton
The COGL_ATLAS_DEFAULT_BLIT_MODE workaround was not permanent. After a good long sleep (several hours), fonts are no longer rendering in awesome. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1579559

[Bug 1574317] Lsusb.txt

2016-04-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lsusb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317/+attachment/4647241/+files/Lsusb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317 Title: Prom

[Bug 1574317] CurrentDmesg.txt

2016-04-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317/+attachment/4647236/+files/CurrentDmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317

[Bug 1574317] Re: Prompt to decrypt LVM device is hidden behind (blank) splash screen

2016-04-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: After updating from 15.10 to 16.04, the passphrase prompt to decrypt my LVM disk is not presented when the boot splash screen is enabled. The bluish background is drawn and then the boot hangs indefinitely, waiting

[Bug 1574317] JournalErrors.txt

2016-04-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "JournalErrors.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317/+attachment/4647239/+files/JournalErrors.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/15743

[Bug 1574317] EtcDefaultGrub.txt

2016-04-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "EtcDefaultGrub.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317/+attachment/4647238/+files/EtcDefaultGrub.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157

[Bug 1574317] Dependencies.txt

2016-04-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317/+attachment/4647237/+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/1574317

[Bug 1574317] ProcInterrupts.txt

2016-04-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcInterrupts.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317/+attachment/4647244/+files/ProcInterrupts.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157

[Bug 1574317] ProcModules.txt

2016-04-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcModules.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317/+attachment/4647245/+files/ProcModules.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317

[Bug 1574317] Lspci.txt

2016-04-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317/+attachment/4647240/+files/Lspci.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317 Title: Prom

[Bug 1574317] UdevDb.txt

2016-04-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevDb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317/+attachment/4647246/+files/UdevDb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317 Title: Pr

[Bug 1574317] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2016-04-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317/+attachment/4647242/+files/ProcCpuinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317

[Bug 1574317] ProcEnviron.txt

2016-04-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574317/+attachment/4647243/+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/1574317

[Bug 1574317] Re: Prompt to decrypt LVM device is hidden behind (blank) splash screen

2016-04-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
Correct, sda3 is an encrypted partition containing an LVM PV. Within that PV are three logical volumes, corresponding to /, /home, and a swap partition. I do not recall if I configured this using the Ubuntu installer (if I did, it was probably 15.04 ) or by hand. I suspect it was the Ubuntu inst

[Bug 1574317] Re: Prompt to decrypt LVM device is hidden behind (blank) splash screen

2016-04-26 Thread Ethan Blanton
** Attachment added: "initrd.img for running kernel" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/plymouth/+bug/1574317/+attachment/4647846/+files/initrd.img-4.4.0-21-generic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bug

[Bug 1574317] Re: Prompt to decrypt LVM device is hidden behind (blank) splash screen

2016-04-26 Thread Ethan Blanton
OK! Changing themes to the ubuntu logo (using update-alternatives) causes a passphrase prompt to be displayed normally. Changing back to the lubuntu logo theme behaves the same as the initial report, showing a blank screen with no place to enter the passphrase. It looks like the theme is at leas

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2016-08-31 Thread Ethan Blanton
This just happened again, linux-image-4.4.0-31-generic 4.4.0-31.50, 16.04. It certainly happens less often with 16.04 than it did in 15.04 and previous. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1

[Bug 258008] Re: gnupg 1.4.6 in hardy heron fails to verify some files signed by gnupg 1.4.9

2016-04-24 Thread Ethan Blanton
This bug can be closed. As far as I know it is still valid, but as it was not addressed in a timely fashion it is no longer relevant. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258008 Title: gnu

[Bug 1574317] [NEW] Prompt to decrypt LVM device is hidden behind (blank) splash screen

2016-04-24 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: After updating from 15.10 to 16.04, the passphrase prompt to decrypt my LVM disk is not presented when the boot splash screen is enabled. The bluish background is drawn and then the boot hangs indefinitely, waiting for the passphrase to be typed with no on-screen indication o

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2014-07-07 Thread Ethan Blanton
I can. This will take me some time, as the problem does not necessarily show up immediately. It is also somewhat better (though not entirely fixed) in 3.13.0-30 compared to 3.13.0-24, under which this was reported. (The connection still drops frequently, but it seems to recover much more quickly

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2014-07-08 Thread Ethan Blanton
asala: While it's known that there are forward fixes, it also worked in an earlier kernel. This means that there is previous breakage, as well. The fixes may be for that same breakage, I haven't looked into that. I believe 3.16 is fixed, as well. -- You received this bug notification because yo

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2014-08-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
I was just unable to connect using 3.13.0-32-generic #57+lp1349572v20140847, and the problem was fixed by removing and reinserting iwlmvm and iwlwifi. Due to an unfortunate stupidity on my part, I am unable to send the wifi-debug files. This problem occurred, I believe, due to spending a long

[Bug 1318865] Re: The grub boot menu is often not drawn or visible

2015-08-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
I answered the question on this bug. Closing it due to incompleteness is not correct. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318865 Title: The grub boot menu is often not drawn or visible

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2015-08-25 Thread Ethan Blanton
I'm now on 15.04, BIOS A06, kernel 3.19.0-25, and I still have intermittent problems, although things are better than they were at their worst. When I do have problems, removing and reinserting iwlmvm/iwlwifi fixes it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2015-01-14 Thread Ethan Blanton
I am now running BIOS A06 and Ubuntu 14.10 due to a mainboard failure on the laptop necessitating repair by Dell. I will update here if there appear to be any substantial improvements/regressions. I apologize if this loses track of the state for LTS, but as this is a machine I need for daily use

[Bug 1318865] Re: The grub boot menu is often not drawn or visible

2015-03-03 Thread Ethan Blanton
I'm sorry, I didn't realize that comment was something that would expire this bug, and I hadn't had time to try it out. I am now on 14.10, using EFI boot with grub2 2.02~beta2-15 and the symptoms have not changed except that the screen where the menu *would* appear is now solid purple, instead of

[Bug 1318865] Re: The grub boot menu is often not drawn or visible

2015-06-20 Thread Ethan Blanton
Hi, sorry for the delay -- I was out of the country when this was asked, and lost track of it by the time I had returned. The system does boot without navigating the menu. The menu simply does not appear onscreen and it is difficult to get it to come up. I have manually changed nothing related t

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2014-10-02 Thread Ethan Blanton
I have just rebooted to this kernel, I will report back with any improvements or regressions after some experience using it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221 Title: 8086:08b1 (r

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2014-10-08 Thread Ethan Blanton
Seth, It's not completely clear to me whether this kernel helps or not, but I think it does. Certainly it is no worse than the last kernel I tested. * It is my general sense that I am experiencing fewer slowdowns, but they are certainly still occurring. * I have had zero complete failures of t

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2015-01-17 Thread Ethan Blanton
A06 11/07/2014 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221 Title: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260 To manage notif

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2015-02-10 Thread Ethan Blanton
OK. 3.16.0-29 seems to be much better, but I just experienced the same symptoms as for the logs (I believe) referred to in comment 77 above; specifically, the machine lost association with the AP and could not reestablish. Removing and reinserting the iwlmvm and iwlwifi modules fixed the problem

[Bug 1328412] [NEW] Huawei E398 GSM modem configuration data not included

2014-06-10 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: Configuration data for the Huawei E398 modem is not included in the usb- modeswitch-data package, and its mode is not switched upon insertion. Bug #1192297 is for a similar device, and the instructions included there describe a working fix. (The second comment includes the co

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2014-05-07 Thread Ethan Blanton
Since Youresorock reported problems with 3.15.0rc4, I tried it on my laptop -- it seems to work as well as 3.15.0rc3. I may try a saucy kernel if it also works, because the lack of multitouch on the trackpad in 3.15 is maddening! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1318865] [NEW] The grub boot menu is often not drawn or visible

2014-05-12 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: On most boots of my machine, the grub boot menu is not drawn. The background color appears as a thin border around the edge of the screen, but no menu is visible and grub does not appear to respond to keyboard input. The system boots normally after this, but only to the defa

[Bug 1305305] Re: 8086:08b1 [Sony VAIO SVP1321M2E] Wifi keeps dropping.

2014-04-29 Thread Ethan Blanton
This bug affects me on a Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition ("Sputnik 3") in 14.04. Wifi is almost totally unusable at times. It was reliable under 12.04 with a raring (I believe) backported kernel; iwlwifi drivers may have been supplied by Dell, I am not sure. 14.04 is a clean install, not an upgrad

[Bug 1315221] [NEW] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2014-05-01 Thread Ethan Blanton
Public bug reported: My Intel 7260 network card regularly shows very poor performance and/or loses its connection entirely. On several occasions I have been unable to reestablish an association with the AP without rebooting. This occurs even if the laptop is within a few feet of the AP. I did n

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2014-05-02 Thread Ethan Blanton
The new BIOS info: A04 03/19/2014 I am running the new BIOS now, and will report back as to condition changes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221 Title: 8086:08b1 [Dell XPS 13 9

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2014-05-02 Thread Ethan Blanton
No change with the new BIOS. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221 Title: 8086:08b1 [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260 To manage

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2014-05-04 Thread Ethan Blanton
It will take some time to know for sure as the problem is intermittent, so I'm not going to update tags just yet, but I have been on 3.15.0-031500rc3-generic for about 24h now with no dropouts or slowdowns. This kernel is looking promising. Unfortunately it has a regression in that the touchpad d

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2014-05-05 Thread Ethan Blanton
This problem appears to be fixed in 3.15.0-rc3. I have not had a wifi drop in more than 36 hours. Additionally, the reported wireless signal strength doesn't bounce around wildly. ** Tags added: kernel-fixed-upstream kernel-fixed-upstream-3.15.0-rc3 ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status:

[Bug 1318865] Re: The grub boot menu is often not drawn or visible

2014-07-28 Thread Ethan Blanton
Some additional experience with this problem has shown me that: 1) I can no longer *ever* see a boot menu, on either cold boot or reboot, during the normal boot sequence. 2) If I rapidly press the ESC key while the aforementioned border is drawing and vislble on the screen, after several seconds

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2014-07-29 Thread Ethan Blanton
Seth: I am currently running, and have been running for a couple of days, linux-image-3.13.0-32-generic and linux-firmware 1.127.5. I was in fact going to post here that performance seems to be *worse* than it had been for some time; three times recently my laptop has lost its wifi association an

[Bug 1315221] CRDA.txt

2014-07-29 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "CRDA.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221/+attachment/4165245/+files/CRDA.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221 Title: 8086:0

[Bug 1315221] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2014-07-29 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221/+attachment/4165251/+files/ProcCpuinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221

[Bug 1315221] PulseList.txt

2014-07-29 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "PulseList.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221/+attachment/4165256/+files/PulseList.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221 Titl

[Bug 1315221] Lsusb.txt

2014-07-29 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lsusb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221/+attachment/4165250/+files/Lsusb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221 Title: 8086

[Bug 1315221] Re: 8086:08b1 (rev 6b) [Dell XPS 13 9333] iwlwifi regularly loses connection/becomes unusable on Intel 7260

2014-07-29 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: My Intel 7260 network card regularly shows very poor performance and/or loses its connection entirely. On several occasions I have been unable to reestablish an association with the AP without rebooting. This occurs

[Bug 1315221] ProcInterrupts.txt

2014-07-29 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcInterrupts.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221/+attachment/4165254/+files/ProcInterrupts.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131

[Bug 1315221] BootDmesg.txt

2014-07-29 Thread Ethan Blanton
apport information ** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221/+attachment/4165244/+files/BootDmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1315221 Titl

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