[Bug 1550779] Re: [i915]] *ERROR* CPU pipe A FIFO underrun - Xorg glitches

2018-05-09 Thread Renardo
I have been experiencing this kind of problem (with intel_cpu_fifo_underrun_irq_handler in syslog) for a couple of weeks now on Ubuntu 17.10 (4.13.0-39-generic). Here's the syslog extract: May 9 13:18:57 xx zeitgeist-datah[2322]: recent-manager-provider.vala:106: (null) was not registered in

[Bug 1689538] Re: Firefox hangs then 17.04 won't shutdown and misbehaves

2017-05-30 Thread Renardo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1674838 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1674838 Since upgrading to Ubuntu 17-04, I have been experiencing the same problem with Firefox (and other network applications, even ping). No reaction to kill, so probably hanging in a syscall. I also have these "

[Bug 1671916] Re: fusion-icon: Unable to find interface type 2

2017-04-28 Thread Renardo
In the meantime I upgraded to Ubuntu 17.04. Fusion-icon seems to be the same version and still exhibits the same problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1671916 Title: fusion-icon: Un

[Bug 1686329] Re: System freezes randomly after upgrading to ubuntu 17.04

2017-04-28 Thread Renardo
I have the same behaviour except that I usually can move the mouse within one screen (dual-screen system). No reactions on mouse clicks or keyboard input. Ctrl-Alt-F1 does not work. REISUB works and can power down the system! So the keyboard is not really dead. Suspicious lines from syslog: * NMI

[Bug 1728687] Re: "Error: bad cluster 0xc0000000" on exfat SD card

2017-12-29 Thread Renardo
restored) - PRIVATE (Panasonic proprietary data) I suppose that the deleted 124_PANA also had contained almost 1000 pictures but that many could not be restored because their space had been used to store new pictures. Anything else I can do? -- Renardo -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1728687] Re: "Error: bad cluster 0xc0000000" on exfat SD card

2017-12-29 Thread Renardo
I had overlooked one thing: The root directory contained not only the four directories mentioned but also a small text file called nomo.txt. (Had added that myself.) -- Renardo -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https

[Bug 1592382] Re: Updates are notified even when they are installed automatically

2016-08-18 Thread Renardo
As far as I understand the fix is no longer "proposed" but released; but I still experience this phenomenon (bubble with “software updates available” but no reaction on clicks). On my system (Ubuntu 16.04, daily updates) it happened an hour ago. gnome-software/about says 3.20.1. Looking through o

[Bug 1671916] [NEW] fusion-icon: Unable to find interface type 2

2017-03-10 Thread Renardo
Public bug reported: As my *compiz* installation seems very unstable (freezes) I installed *fusion-icon* to be able to restart *compiz* easily (and frequently). However when I start fusion-icon (in a terminal) it crashes with the following message: * Detected Session: gnome * Searching

[Bug 1728687] [NEW] "Error: bad cluster 0xc0000000" on exfat SD card

2017-10-30 Thread Renardo
Public bug reported: For my digital camera I use a micro SD flash card that came formatted with exfat. Reading this card with a card reader under Ubuntu 17.10 used to work fine, and I could also write GPS assist data onto the card. Now pictures have accumulated on the card, and for the first time

[Bug 1726504] [NEW] Was there a change of RemoveIPC semantics in Ubuntu 17.10?

2017-10-23 Thread Renardo
Public bug reported: A few days ago I upgraded my Ubuntu 17.04 to 17.10. Afterwards I found that my Oracle XE would no longer start. alert_XE.log said things like ORA-27300: OS system dependent operation:semctl failed with status: 22 ORA-27301: OS failure message: Invalid argument ORA

[Bug 1720905] Re: putty crashed with SIGSEGV in XGetDefault() under wayland

2017-10-23 Thread Renardo
I can confirm that this bug affects Ubuntu 17.10 (which uses Xwayland). Moreover, replacing the x_get_default(key) function by a “return NULL” (from the “#ifndef NOT_X_WINDOWS” branch) allows putty to bring up its setup dialogue. But clicking on open produces another SEGV, with the following stack

[Bug 1723181] Re: shotwell crashed with SIGSEGV in g_menu_model_get_n_items()

2017-10-23 Thread Renardo
On my computer the bug manifested itself when I merely connected a USB flash card, without displaying images. I never use Shotwell but Ubuntu 17.10 insists on opening it when I connect a flash card with photos, although my settings for photos are on “open directory” as they always were – but that i

[Bug 1726570] Re: pterm crashed with SIGSEGV in XGetDefault()

2017-10-24 Thread Renardo
** Information type changed from Private to Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1726570 Title: pterm crashed with SIGSEGV in XGetDefault() To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1726504] Re: Was there a change of RemoveIPC semantics in Ubuntu 17.10?

2017-10-24 Thread Renardo
Thanks, Dimitri John Ledkov, for your kind interest in my report and for your remarks. It's not so easy to experiment with my system during (European) daytime, I need it to make a living. I had not seen bug 1671760 before (the number is somehow reminiscent of the Beagle Boys, isn't it?); I now loo

[Bug 1727050] [NEW] gvfsd-mtp crashed with SIGSEGV (connecting Android?)

2017-10-24 Thread Renardo
Public bug reported: I USB-connected my Android phone to my notebook computer just to recharge it, then I received a bug report message from gvfsd. I have no idea what happened. I upgraded from Ubuntu 17.04 to 17.10 a week ago. My Android version is not exactly recent. ProblemType: Crash DistroR

[Bug 1726504] Re: Was there a change of RemoveIPC semantics in Ubuntu 17.10?

2017-10-24 Thread Renardo
:I just wrote “Oracle-ignorant” but I think the correct expression is “Oracle-agnostic”. Sorry. Foreign languages have always been my problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1726504 Tit

[Bug 1535620] Re: software-center crashes on locale without underscore

2016-05-10 Thread Renardo
The issue seems to have been fixed by a try-catch; I now just get a warning "Failed to get locale: 'list index out of range'". If this was an official patch I confirm that my test was positive. Moreover, since Ubuntu 16.04 software-center has been replaced by gnome- software, so I guess this bug m

[Bug 1532226] Re: No menu bar in gtk apps on fresh boot

2016-05-17 Thread Renardo
On my notebook (16.04, daily updates) the problem appeared with an update on 2016-05-06. Now it happens regularly. A single call of "restart unity-panel-service" so far always fixed it. Yes, it looks like some race condition. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 1617410] [NEW] No result dialog for ClamTk depending on LANGUAGE

2016-08-26 Thread Renardo
Public bug reported: I tried to use ClamTk 5.20-1 under Ubuntu 16.04.1 and noticed that when I perform a “scan a directory” the program just tells my how many threats it found but does not show me a list of affected files. I made several experiments starting clamtk in a shell, and found the follo

[Bug 1617410] Re: No result dialog for ClamTk depending on LANGUAGE

2016-08-26 Thread Renardo
** Description changed: I tried to use ClamTk 5.20-1 under Ubuntu 16.04.1 and noticed that when I perform a “scan a directory” the program just tells my how many threats it found but does not show me a list of affected files. I made several experiments starting clamtk in a shell, and fo

[Bug 1231588] Re: Running unclutter without "-noevent" causes focus problems for Firefox and Thunderbird

2016-05-01 Thread Renardo
I am experiencing this problem with both Firefox and Thunderbird (and have lost many e-mail messages because my typing suddenly went to the index window and was interpreted there as a "delete"). Contrary to the original poster, I have the problem only with keyboard events, never with mouse events.

[Bug 1617410] Re: No result dialog for ClamTk depending on LANGUAGE

2016-08-31 Thread Renardo
Thanks for explaining but I am not familiar enough with these processes to understand your explanation. I have no Debian installation available for verifying (or do you mean veriifying the bug is new?). And how do I file a bug with Debian? Is there an FAQ or a tutorial? I have read http://packagi

[Bug 1617410] Re: No result dialog for ClamTk depending on LANGUAGE

2016-09-02 Thread Renardo
Many thanks, Joshua – that sure did help. I had never had to do with this Debian bug reporting system, and now I'm glad I hadn't. Even in comparison to Launchpad's search mechanism – I never now how to search in my own bugs, bugs for a package, all bugs etc. – this Debian bug reporting system is a

[Bug 1452421] Re: ubuntu 15.04 overheats

2015-08-16 Thread Renardo
Recently there was an update to thermald, and I did a new test but the problem persists. Again, what can I do about the "imcomplete status" of this bug? -- 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 1452421] Re: ubuntu 15.04 overheats

2015-05-22 Thread Renardo
I tried several things to get the system up under the rc4 kernel. I now can boot to a console screen but as soon as I try to start graphics mode I get the problem that the login screen remains only for a fraction of a second. So my questions are: (1) Can I try anything else to start the system in

[Bug 1452421] Re: ubuntu 15.04 overheats

2015-05-30 Thread Renardo
Thanks for the hint. I did that today and after a few minutes of video streaming (www.tagesschau.de) "top" showed me the now well-known "kidle_inject" processes but the box held out for a bit over ten minutes, which is more but not significantly more than before. Then it switched off. I booted the

[Bug 1452421] Re: ubuntu 15.04 overheats

2015-07-26 Thread Renardo
I notice that this bug is still in "Incomplete" state. What else can I provide? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421 Title: ubuntu 15.04 overheats To manage notifications about thi

[Bug 1452421] Re: ubuntu 15.04 overheats

2015-07-28 Thread Renardo
Today my Ubuntu kernel updated to 3.19.8-031908. I tried my usual www.tagesschau.de video, and it held out the full fifteen minutes. "top" showed me the usual eight kidle-inject processes, and responsiveness was slow but the system did not power off. It looks like progress… but it could be due to

[Bug 1452421] Re: ubuntu 15.04 overheats

2015-05-18 Thread Renardo
If I get it right then the kernel versions proposed by Brad and Joseph are different. I first thried Brad's proposal, doing "apt-get update" and "apt-get dist-upgrade". This left me with the 3.19.0-16 kernel I already had. As I mentioned it does not fix the problem. Then I tried to download the ma

[Bug 1452421] Re: ubuntu 15.04 overheats

2015-05-18 Thread Renardo
I have found how to add tags ("edit description" opens a text line with tags). I have installed the 4.1 rc2 kernel, and find it in my grub menu. Unfortunately I cannot test with it; when I try to boot it I get a message box saying "the system is running in low graphics mode", and when I confirm it

[Bug 1452421] Re: ubuntu 15.04 overheats

2015-05-19 Thread Renardo
Thanks. I found and downloaded the rc4 kernel but have the same problem as with the rc2 kernel: The login screen remains visible only for a fraction of a second, then a console screen appears (displaying messages from system startup) and then a new login screen appears. I think it is a new one as i

[Bug 1452421] Re: ubuntu 15.04 overheats

2015-05-06 Thread Renardo
** Attachment added: ""top" output during overheating" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kernel-package/+bug/1452421/+attachment/4392364/+files/20150506varmi%C4%9Do2.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https

[Bug 1452421] [NEW] ubuntu 15.04 overheats

2015-05-06 Thread Renardo
Public bug reported: On 2015-04-26 I upgraded to Ubuntu 15.04 (from 14.10). Since then, my notebook (HP envy dv6) fan is nearly always on, and the notebook switched off several times, probably due to overheating. Each time I was working with Firefox; watching the "livestream" of www.tagesschau.de

[Bug 1452421] Re: ubuntu 15.04 overheats

2015-11-17 Thread Renardo
As the problem seemed to be related to the kernel -- booting a 3.16 kernel made it disappear -- I tested every new kernel that was installed since then, and the problem was always there, even after upgrading to Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily or so). A couple of days ago I received the 4.2.0-18 kernel, and the

[Bug 1452421] Re: ubuntu 15.04 overheats

2015-11-18 Thread Renardo
Sorry, I stand corrected… must have booted 3.16 yesterday. Today with the 4.2.0 kernel the core temperatures rose again, only not so much as half a year ago. Outside -- and consequently room -- temperatures here in the Northern Hemisphere have dropped somewhat, that might account for it. So my n

[Bug 1452421] CurrentDmesg.txt

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421/+attachment/4414303/+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/1452421

[Bug 1452421] Re: ubuntu 15.04 overheats

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: On 2015-04-26 I upgraded to Ubuntu 15.04 (from 14.10). Since then, my notebook (HP envy dv6) fan is nearly always on, and the notebook switched off several times, probably due to overheating. Each time I was worki

[Bug 1452421] UdevDb.txt

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevDb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421/+attachment/4414312/+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/1452421 Title: ub

[Bug 1452421] JournalErrors.txt

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Attachment added: "JournalErrors.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421/+attachment/4414305/+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/14524

[Bug 1452421] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421/+attachment/4414308/+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/1452421

[Bug 1452421] ProcModules.txt

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcModules.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421/+attachment/4414310/+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/1452421

[Bug 1452421] ProcInterrupts.txt

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcInterrupts.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421/+attachment/4414309/+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/145

[Bug 1452421] Lsusb.txt

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lsusb.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421/+attachment/4414307/+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/1452421 Title: ubun

[Bug 1452421] UdevLog.txt

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Attachment added: "UdevLog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421/+attachment/4414313/+files/UdevLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421 Title:

[Bug 1452421] Lspci.txt

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421/+attachment/4414306/+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/1452421 Title: ubun

[Bug 1452421] RfKill.txt

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Attachment added: "RfKill.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421/+attachment/4414311/+files/RfKill.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421 Title: ub

[Bug 1452421] WifiSyslog.txt

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Attachment added: "WifiSyslog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421/+attachment/4414314/+files/WifiSyslog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421 Ti

[Bug 1452421] IwConfig.txt

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Attachment added: "IwConfig.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421/+attachment/4414304/+files/IwConfig.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421 Title:

[Bug 1452421] CRDA.txt

2015-06-13 Thread Renardo
apport information ** Attachment added: "CRDA.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452421/+attachment/4414302/+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/1452421 Title: ubuntu

[Bug 1535620] Re: software-center crashes on locale without underscore

2016-02-25 Thread Renardo
** Description changed: - I am running Ubuntu 5.10. Some time ago software-center + I am running Ubuntu 15.10. Some time ago software-center (13.10-0ubuntu12) started to crash on the first launch during a session. It turned out that software-center tries to determine a country code from the

[Bug 1535620] Re: software-center crashes on locale without underscore

2016-02-25 Thread Renardo
I just corrected Ubuntu 5.10 to 15.10 in my description. Sorry. I could not find where the LOGging of software-center goes so I put in a couple of print statements and found the following: * On the first call of software-center after system boot I get an "org.freedesktop.Geoclue.Error.notAvailab

[Bug 1535620] [NEW] software-center crashes on locale without underscore

2016-01-19 Thread Renardo
Public bug reported: I am running Ubuntu 5.10. Some time ago software-center (13.10-0ubuntu12) started to crash on the first launch during a session. It turned out that software-center tries to determine a country code from the locale data (region.py, line 114, in _get_region_dumb) by splitting th

[Bug 1535620] Re: software-center crashes on locale without underscore

2016-03-02 Thread Renardo
** Description changed: I am running Ubuntu 15.10. Some time ago software-center (13.10-0ubuntu12) started to crash on the first launch during a session. It turned out that software-center tries to determine a country code from the locale data (region.py, line 114, in _get_region_dumb) by

[Bug 1553561] [NEW] question mark � in window titles

2016-03-05 Thread Renardo
Public bug reported: I asked support question 287448 about this issue and Actionparsnip suggested I file a bug about it. I am running Ubuntu 15.10 with daily updates. When the title of a window contains non-ASCII characters they often (not always) are displayed as "replacement characters" (questi

[Bug 1535620] Re: software-center crashes on locale without underscore

2016-01-26 Thread Renardo
As m-hampl (in question 281095) pointed out the problem affects the "C" locale, too, as it does not contain an underscore either. It might be useful to describe why software-center needs the country, so as to decide whether it is legal to provide a dummy country (to circumvent the problem). -- Y