[Bug 1535439] [NEW] ubuntu-bug should check for internet connection before it starts doing anything

2016-01-18 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: 1. Disconnect from the internet 2. from a terminal, run "ubuntu-bug some-package" Expected result: should immediately warn me that I am not connected to the internet. Observed result: wastes my time collecting bug data and, in some cases depending on the

[Bug 1535446] Re: [REGRESSION] NVidia Settings systematically crashes on "Detect displays"

2016-01-18 Thread Teo
Since this is a crasher and a very critical bug that makes the whole system unusable, there's no point in waiting for some other random user to stumble upon the report and confirm it, so I'm marking it as confirmed. ** Changed in: nvidia-settings (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Descri

[Bug 1535446] [NEW] [REGRESSION] NVidia Settings systematically crashes on "Detect displays"

2016-01-18 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: - open Nvidia Settings - go to "X Server Display Configuration" - click "Detect Displays" => systematically crashes This has started happening after upgrading from 15.04 to 15.10. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: nvidia-settings 352.

[Bug 1535446] Re: [REGRESSION] NVidia Settings systematically crashes on "Detect displays"

2016-01-18 Thread Teo
Please release an update immediately reverting all the changes that were made, until this (and a bunch of other) issues are fixed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535446 Title: [REGRE

[Bug 1535452] [NEW] [15.10 REGRESSION] Builtin laptop display doesn't turn back on when external hdmi monitor is unplugged

2016-01-18 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: I used to have my display settings so that only one external monitor would be used when available, and the laptop's builtin monitor would be disabled. When plugging and unplugging the external monitor (whether in the VGA or HDMI port), monitors would switch automatically, as i

[Bug 1535453] [NEW] [15.10 REGRESSION] Default browser setting lost, and cannot be saved

2016-01-18 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: On 15.04, I had Chrome set as the default browser. It had been the default browser ever since I had installed it, ages ago, several major ubuntu releases ago. After upgrading to 15.10 and rebooting, I launched Chrome and the prompt showed up telling me Chrome is not the defau

[Bug 1535456] [NEW] Xorg crashed when attempting to turn on laptop's builtin display

2016-01-18 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Having been hit by bug #1535452 (please see the description), I went back to Display settings and I tried to manually turn on the laptop's builtin display that I had previously turned off (obviously did this while the external monitor was connected). When I clicked on the butt

[Bug 1535458] [NEW] [15.10 REGRESSION] Randomly wrongly detects files as binary

2016-01-18 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: I have a folder with a bunch of subfolder and several hundred or thousands files, most of them PHP files (obviously text). I often use grep recursively, like this: $ grep -R somepattern * Since the upgrade from 15.04 to 15.10, it often happens that a lot of text files are

[Bug 1535461] [NEW] [15.10 REGRESSION] Find has become sensitive to differences in accents

2016-01-18 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: - write (or paste, or load) a text containing the string "maría" - hit Ctrl+F - in the search box, type "maria" Expected: should find the string "maría" in the text, because í and i only differ by an accent. This is the way it used to work, and it is the w

[Bug 1535465] [NEW] Implement and support downgrade

2016-01-18 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Upgrading to 15.10 has been a catastrophe. Half an hour of use was enough to find like a dozen of critical regressions making the system unusable. Everything is broken, just look at my latest bug reports. While you keep releasing major upgrades with so little testing and such

[Bug 1535452] Re: [15.10 REGRESSION] Builtin laptop display doesn't turn back on when external hdmi monitor is unplugged

2016-01-18 Thread Teo
Importance "medium"??? Do you realize the possible consequences of not being able to turn the screen on? You may suspend with a screen connected, disconnect it, take the laptop away, resume from suspend where you don't have a screen available, and you would be unable to save your work! -- You r

[Bug 1535456] Re: Xorg crashed when attempting to turn on laptop's builtin display

2016-01-18 Thread Teo
WTF a xorg crasher "medium"?? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535456 Title: Xorg crashed when attempting to turn on laptop's builtin display To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1330960] Re: [REGRESSION 14.04] keyboard configuration systematically wrong after every boot

2016-01-19 Thread Teo
How many decades is it going to take to triage, let alone fix, this bug? Still an issue in 15.10. I'm confirming the bug despite it's my own because I have observed it on at least two computers. ** Changed in: console-setup (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Description changed: I h

[Bug 1483388] Re: System randomly won't complete boot

2016-01-19 Thread Teo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1516216 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1516216 Are you sure it's a duplicate? This one happened randomly, the other one is described as 100% systematic. This one results in the "Ubuntu..." screen being displayed forever, the other one results in a blac

[Bug 1532017] [NEW] No option to suspend when power critically low; hibernate option greyed out

2016-01-07 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: (no idea whether this is the right package) In Power Settings, under "on battery" and "when power is critically low", the only available option is "Power Off". The "Hibernate" option is greyed out, and the option "Suspend" doesn't even exist, which is completely stupid. Mayb

[Bug 1523002] Re: dpkg systematically freezes the whole system, can't install anything

2015-12-04 Thread Teo
Changing to confirmed though it's my own issue because there's no point in waiting for another random user to stumble upon this: it not only crashes the whole system but also renders it unupdatable and prevents from installing anything, which is almost equivalent to BRICKING THE COMPUTER. Needless

[Bug 1523002] [NEW] dpkg systematically freezes the whole system, can't install anything

2015-12-04 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: A few days ago, while installing automatic updated (in the "background" while doing other stuff, so I didn't know it was because of the updates), the whole system froze, that is, stopped responding to mouse, keyboard and anything. Not even Ctrl+Alt+F1 would work, so the only t

[Bug 1523002] Re: dpkg systematically freezes the whole system, can't install anything

2015-12-04 Thread Teo
Changing to confirmed as per http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-1269182.html (two-thousand-f***ing-nine!) ** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://b

[Bug 1523002] Re: dpkg systematically freezes the whole system, can't install anything

2015-12-04 Thread Teo
Somehow, at a third retry, all went fine without errors. However, this is still terrible and needs to be fixed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1523002 Title: dpkg systematically free

[Bug 1415637] Re: Finding an application to launch from Dash is ridiculously slow

2015-12-07 Thread Teo
Sorry but (if you're talking to me) I'd rather not mess around with that as I don't fully understand the implications and possible side effects. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1415637 T

[Bug 1526082] [NEW] Area of screenshot remains highlighted until application closed

2015-12-14 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: - hit shift+PrintScreen - Drag and drop to select a rectangular area of the screen to take a screenshot of - don't close the Gnome Screenshot dialog. Minimize it if you want Observed issue: the rectangular area that has been captured remains slightly hig

[Bug 1544701] [NEW] [REGRESSION] systematically unable to receive files via bluetooth

2016-02-11 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: I used to be able to send files over bluetooth from my smartphone to my ubuntu laptop. Then at some point bug 958661 appeared, where the undiscoverable setting for receiving files over bluetooth (which cannot be found under any bluetooth-related setting) was turned off withou

[Bug 1538760] [NEW] battery icon gone

2016-01-27 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Usually the power/battery indicator works as expected. However, now I turned on my laptop while not connected to AC power, and there is no battery icon at all. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: indicator-power 12.10.6+15.10.20151005.1-0ubuntu1 ProcVersion

[Bug 1539938] [NEW] Show Desktop keyboard shortcut stops working after taking screenshot

2016-01-30 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: These steps systematically reproduce the issue: 1. make sure you have some application window on the foreground (e.g. Google Chrome) 2. hit Shift+PrintScreen to take a partial screenshot 3. Select the area for the screenshot by clicking and dragging 4. (IMPORTANT) Use the dro

[Bug 1535465] Re: Implement and support downgrade

2016-01-30 Thread Teo
But that will be when, in 2020?? In the meantime, everybody who upgraded to 15.10 is fucked, because it is completely unusable due to the astonishing number of critical regressions. Either fixes for the huge number of critical regressions are released very soon, or a downgrade to 15.04 should be

[Bug 1539964] [NEW] file information not shown on rollover on tab if window is maximized

2016-01-30 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: 1. open several files in Gedit 2. maximize the window 3. move the cursor over each tab Expected behavior: every time you roll over a tab, a black rectangle should appear with white text with information about the file (full path, mime type...) Observed re

[Bug 1378046] [NEW] Can't switch between maximized windows of the same program sometimes

2014-10-06 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Note: this is intermittent and I don't know of a way to systematically reproduce this, but I've observed it dozens of times. - I have two windows of the same program both maximized - I click on the program's icon on the Launcher (one icon with two tips indicating there are t

[Bug 1353129] Re: [REGRESSION 2014-08] Volume up/down keys, and printScreen key, have stopped working

2014-10-07 Thread Teo
It's no surprise that Ubuntu is still what it is as long as bug reports get managed this way. This issue is intermittent, happens randomly, and is a regression (i.e. has started happening at a certain update, never happened before). Ignoring it just because the reporter doesn't have the latest bi

[Bug 1353129] Re: [REGRESSION 2014-08] Volume up/down keys, and printScreen key, have stopped working

2014-10-07 Thread Teo
It's no surprise that Ubuntu is still what it is as long as bug reports get managed this ridiculous way. This issue is intermittent, happens randomly, and is a regression (i.e. has started happening at a certain update, never happened before). Ignoring it just because the reporter doesn't have th

[Bug 1353129] Re: [REGRESSION 2014-08] Volume up/down keys, and printScreen key, have stopped working

2014-10-08 Thread Teo
I did not add a *random* package. I added the most generic one that I could think of, as this is probably not in the linux package, and the linux package is the one that has this stupid policy of not taking bug into consideration unless they are reported on the latest bios. -- You received this b

[Bug 1289977] Re: Ubuntu 14.04 Update breaks grub, resulting in "error: symbol 'grub_term_highlight_color' not found"

2014-10-28 Thread Teo
> I haven't seen anyone report this on a fresh install. It is always after an upgrade, That's untrue and you know it. There are a few comments on this very page reporting the issue on fresh install. And you did see them; I seem to remember you said you just don't believe them (I'm too lazy to lo

[Bug 1289977] Re: Ubuntu 14.04 Update breaks grub, resulting in "error: symbol 'grub_term_highlight_color' not found"

2014-10-29 Thread Teo
@psusi > No, as already discussed, there is a broken installation of grub. The reason > Colin reopened this report is because he wants to put in some checks at some > point to detect that it's broken and guide you through fixing it. You start with "No,", but you confirm what I said. Note I didn'

[Bug 1289977] Re: Ubuntu 14.04 Update breaks grub, resulting in "error: symbol 'grub_term_highlight_color' not found"

2014-10-30 Thread Teo
> If you fixed it correctly so the package system knows > where it needs to reinstall it in the future, then you won't > have the problem again. If you fixed it by manually reinstalling > grub outside the package system again, then you will face the problem again. I'm not sure how I fixed it. I

[Bug 1289977] Re: Ubuntu 14.04 Update breaks grub, resulting in "error: symbol 'grub_term_highlight_color' not found"

2014-11-01 Thread Teo
> Then your 14.10 install did not install grub correctly ( i.e. it > failed to install, or installed it to a place your system did not > actually boot from ), leaving the previous grub install you had to try > and fail to boot. Which confirms there's a bug somewhere. > The bottom line is that thi

[Bug 1289977] Re: Ubuntu 14.04 Update breaks grub, resulting in "error: symbol 'grub_term_highlight_color' not found"

2014-11-01 Thread Teo
> No, it does not. Installing grub to the wrong place because you > manually chose it is not a bug. Who talked about manually choosing? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1289977 Title:

[Bug 1289977] Re: Ubuntu 14.04 Update breaks grub, resulting in "error: symbol 'grub_term_highlight_color' not found"

2014-11-01 Thread Teo
> "Never happen no matter what" is asking for a magic wand and unicorns. "No matter what" was a sloppy phrasing, agreed. I should have said "whenever it can be avoided". No need for magic wand or unicorns, just a few checks. And here it definitlely can be avoided at least to some extend, while

[Bug 1326948] [NEW] Misses an option to break big pages into smaller sheets (or viceversa) when printing

2014-06-05 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: When you print a PDF document, and you choose a print paper size which is different from the document's paper size, you can shrink or fit to printable area (or neither), but there is no way to: - break big pages into smaller ones, such as for example break each A3 page into

[Bug 1250488] Re: [Acer Aspire V3-571G] USB hub stopped working on a given USB port (would work on any other port). Reboot fixed the issue

2014-06-09 Thread Teo
btw, keeps happening on 14.04. It may happen randomly on any of the two usb ports I use. Once one port "dies", I cannot connect the hub on that port (but I can connect a keyboard or mouse directly) so I have to switch ports. After a few suspends and resumes, it may then happen that even the seco

[Bug 1250488] Re: [Acer Aspire V3-571G] USB hub stopped working on a given USB port (would work on any other port). Reboot fixed the issue

2014-06-09 Thread Teo
At the link you mention I only see downloads for Windows available. The procedure for updating the bios seems too dangerous as long as Ubuntu does not provide a seamless tool for doing it. I definitely won't do that. I'll reopen this bug report. Feel free to close if you can ensure it is truly an

[Bug 1328213] [NEW] you can accidentally resize windows when they are not even visible while in "show desktop" mode

2014-06-09 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: This is unbelievable. Steps to reproduce: 1. make sure you have a few windows open and not maximized 2. hit ctrl+super+D to hide all windows and show the desktop 3. move the mouse around slowly, especially around where you remember some windows' edges were when the windows

[Bug 1328217] [NEW] space bar should allow to easily move around the document without using scrollbars

2014-06-09 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Since, I believe, the Nineties, all graphic editing and viewing software I have ever seen allows you to navigate horizontally and vertically through the document by hitting the space bar and moving the mouse, or by hitting the spacebar, clicking and dragging. Inkscape lacks t

[Bug 1250488] Re: [Acer Aspire V3-571G] USB hub stopped working on a given USB port (would work on any other port). Reboot fixed the issue

2014-06-10 Thread Teo
Did you read #8? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1250488 Title: [Acer Aspire V3-571G] USB hub stopped working on a given USB port (would work on any other port). Reboot fixed the iss

[Bug 1328632] [NEW] whole system can unrecoverably stall just because of a single misbehaving program that eats up too much memory (causing trashing)

2014-06-10 Thread Teo
-29.53 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-29.53-generic 3.13.11.2 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: teo2155 F pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue Jun

[Bug 1328655] [NEW] image viewer suddenly and randomly becomes unresponsive when viewing big image and hangs the whole system - only option hard shut down

2014-06-10 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: I have a png image with a size of 8580 by 6000 pixels. The file is about 83MB in size (I know, the image uncompressed into memory is much bigger, should be in the order of 147 or perhaps 196 MB; not that much, anyway). I can usually view and handle it easily with Image Viewe

[Bug 1328655] Re: image viewer suddenly and randomly becomes unresponsive when viewing big image and hangs the whole system - only option hard shut down

2014-06-10 Thread Teo
OMFG, I've found out what triggers this. It's not randomly opening and closing the image several times. It's when I accidentally hit the spacebar, which in ImageViewer is stupidly used as a keyboard shortcut for loading the next image in the folder, which happens to be a huge svg file of several GB

[Bug 1328666] [NEW] in attempt to load a huge svg file, eats up too much memory and renders whole os unresponsive

2014-06-10 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: - pick a huge unmanageable multi-GB SVG file - try to open it in Image Viewer (in real life you would obviously do it by accident) Expected behavior: - an error message should be displayed, such as "File too big" or, if it the exact point where a file be

[Bug 1328670] [NEW] spacebar shortcut for "load next image in the folder" is a very bad idea

2014-06-10 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: In MOST graphics editing and viewing software, the spacebar usually allows you to move the document around with the mouse relative to the window. This is a very widespread convention and has been so for decades. In Image Viewer, you can do that by just clicking and dragging,

[Bug 1328632] Re: whole system can unrecoverably stall just because of a single misbehaving program that eats up too much memory (causing trashing)

2014-06-12 Thread Teo
Do you really think this may even remotely be related to the bios?!? Or are you going to reject every bug report that is reported with a non- latest bios? I really need to know that, because if it is the latter, then I'll stop wasting my time reporting bugs and trying to make ubuntu better, as I'm

[Bug 1328632] Re: whole system can unrecoverably stall just because of a single misbehaving program that eats up too much memory (causing trashing)

2014-06-12 Thread Teo
Ah, and from the bug reporting etiquette link: "Before filing any HARDWARE RELATED reports on Launchpad, please update your BIOS" (emphasys added). This does not seem to me a hardware related issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 1332552] Re: Software Updater did not clearly indicate updates were installing

2014-06-25 Thread Teo
I don't agree with this change in the title, I think it's misleading. - What it didn't clearly indicate is that update had FINISHED installing - The launcher icon failed to respond to left click and the window failed to show up when selected via Alt+Tab. That's not just an unclear indication, th

[Bug 1334659] [NEW] Almost everything is wrong with the "partial upgrade" prompt

2014-06-26 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Unfortunately I didn't grab a screenshot, but I got a prompt from Update Manager saying essentially: "Not all updates could be [downloaded/installed/don't-remember]. Run a partial upgrade to install as many updates as possible. This could be due to: "(and a list of possible

[Bug 1335409] [NEW] mousepad stopped working

2014-06-28 Thread Teo
0ubuntu3.2 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: teo2219 F pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Sat Jun 28 13:06:03 2014 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=ff7e702a-a05a-47fd-8c14-551e81f9e9e3 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-11 (25

[Bug 1335410] [NEW] Crash Reporter offers to report a problem, only to tell me that the problem cannot be reported because third party

2014-06-28 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Something crashes. Observed behavior: A window pops up spontaneusly telling me that a problem was detected and offers me the option to "Report problem" (see first screenshot). If I do click Report problem, after wasting a few seconds collecting information for the report to

[Bug 1335410] Re: Crash Reporter offers to report a problem, only to tell me that the problem cannot be reported because third party

2014-06-28 Thread Teo
** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2014-06-27 17:03:02.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apport/+bug/1335410/+attachment/4141260/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-06-27%2017%3A03%3A02.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 1348644] [NEW] Network icon gone from notification area

2014-07-25 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: After reboot, the usual network icon is not present in the notification area. See screenshot (if Launchpad will let me attach it) The network works and it has automatically connected to my wifi router, but the icon still does not appear. Disabling and reenabling wifi via hard

[Bug 1348422] Re: system frozen after resume from hibernation. Had to power off

2014-07-27 Thread Teo
I think you missed this part: > Now please don't tell me to install a bios update until there's a decent way to install it seamlessly from Ubuntu itself, without relying on freedos, flashrom, creating a windows repair disk and whatnot. If you expect bug victims -pardon- users to install bios upd

[Bug 1348422] Re: system frozen after resume from hibernation. Had to power off

2014-07-27 Thread Teo
Well, then I guess this will stay "incomplete" forever until it expires, as usual. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1348422 Title: system frozen after resume from hibernation. Had to po

[Bug 1289977] Re: Ubuntu 14.04 Update breaks grub, resulting in "error: symbol 'grub_term_highlight_color' not found"

2014-07-27 Thread Teo
@cjwatson do you know the answer to my question in comment #234? I have stopped updating my system since the update for grup has become available, because I fear I may incur in the same issue again. I think everybody who has had this issue and recovered from it urgently needs to know whether w

[Bug 1069507] Re: (REGRESSION) printable area is not taken into account correctly

2014-07-30 Thread Teo
Is this so difficult to fix (or to even decide the importance of)? It's been almost 2 years and this makes something as basic as printing a hell of the problem AND IT USED TO WORK BEFORE the regression. A little hint for the importance: * Renders essential features or functionality of the applic

[Bug 1351113] Re: password input box after suspend/resume was not focused but looked like it was; keyboard input was being intercepted by another window

2014-08-01 Thread Teo
@2 not sure. I'll restart now. By the way I've observed the issue again in the meantime at the very next suspend/resume. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1351113 Title: password input

[Bug 1353003] [NEW] windows of an application spawned from another are not given focus when they should

2014-08-05 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: I don't know whether this is supposed to be a new brilliantly designed feature which is "working as [wrongly] intended" or if it is just a regression, but it is certainly annoying. When an application opens up a window of another application, what used to happen (and the cor

[Bug 1353065] Re: NVidia GeForce 710M is not properly detected

2014-08-05 Thread Teo
** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2014-08-05 21:25:52.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/1353065/+attachment/4170622/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-08-05%2021%3A25%3A52.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 1353065] [NEW] NVidia GeForce 710M is not properly detected

2014-08-05 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: I installed Ubuntu 13.04 on a new laptop which has an NVidia GeForce 710M and later upgraded it to Ubuntu 13.10 and finally 14.04. After almost a year, I'm astonished to find out that my NVidia card is not even being used. The Intel Graphics card built into the motherboard is

[Bug 1353129] [NEW] Volume up/down keys have stopped working

2014-08-05 Thread Teo
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-32-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: teo2303 F pulseaudio /dev/snd

[Bug 1248368] Re: Volume up/down keyboard keys stoped working after gnome-settings-daemon package update

2014-08-05 Thread Teo
My volume up/down keys were working fine and they have stopped working right NOW. Was there some recent update that attempted to fix this bug and instead screwed things up further? Or am I experiencing a different (though apparently identical) issue? This did NOT work for me: gsettings reset o

[Bug 1302885] Re: Media keyboard shortcuts not working

2014-08-05 Thread Teo
Is this the same as https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome- settings-daemon/+bug/1248368 or not? My volume keys were working until a few MINUTES AGO (last reboot). This didn't fix them: gsettings reset org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.media-keys volume-up gsettings reset org.gnome.s

[Bug 1353129] Re: Volume up/down keys have stopped working

2014-08-06 Thread Teo
OMG please, don't be ridiculous. As I said, the very same keys on the very same keyboard were working until yesterday and the bios is the same, so this has nothing to do with the bios. Also, I now notice that the "printscreen" key doesn't work either (any more) ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)

[Bug 1353129] Re: Volume up/down keys, and printScreen key, have stopped working

2014-08-06 Thread Teo
** Summary changed: - Volume up/down keys have stopped working + Volume up/down keys, and printScreen key, have stopped working -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1353129 Title: Volume u

[Bug 1353129] Re: [REGRESSION 2014-08] Volume up/down keys, and printScreen key, have stopped working

2014-08-06 Thread Teo
** Summary changed: - Volume up/down keys, and printScreen key, have stopped working + [REGRESSION 2014-08] Volume up/down keys, and printScreen key, have stopped working -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.l

[Bug 1353129] Re: [REGRESSION 2014-08] Volume up/down keys, and printScreen key, have stopped working

2014-08-06 Thread Teo
:O Oddly, after rebooting the issue disappeared... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1353129 Title: [REGRESSION 2014-08] Volume up/down keys, and printScreen key, have stopped working

[Bug 1353620] [NEW] Laptop Screen systematically freezes every few minutes when external screen disconnected; Ctlr+Alt+F1,Ctrl+Alt+F7 fixes the issue. Then system unrecoverably freezes when external s

2014-08-06 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: I've started observing this bug since i've started using NVidia's additional drivers (yesterday). Before that I was using nouveau, which happened to use the builtin Intel GPU and not the NVidia card. I have an external monitor which I usually connect to the laptop. I have it

[Bug 1353129] Re: [REGRESSION 2014-08] Volume up/down keys, and printScreen key, have stopped working

2014-08-06 Thread Teo
What needs to happen? That I update the bios? That's definitely not going to happen (what needs to happen is that ubuntu provide a decent way of upgrading bios without relying on booting other OSes). And there's no reason why you should need me to update the bios, when this regression has happen

[Bug 1284308] Re: Bogus "another operation in progress" error. Can't copy files from a bluetooth device

2014-09-29 Thread Teo
As usual, importance (after months undecided) gets wrongly assigned https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Bug%20importances If those criteria are not up to date, please update that page. Otherwise try to respect them. This issue meets two of the criteria of "High": - Has a severe impact on a small portio

[Bug 1390892] [NEW] Windows stacking (foreground/background) gets completely screwed up

2014-11-09 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: I have reported several issues (none of which got the slightest attention, by the way) but I now realize they ALWAYS happen all together, so they are most surely just consequences of one same issue. At random times it happens that the front/back or in-front/behind relation b

[Bug 1371773] [NEW] Tray icon displays nonsense error message with insufficient information and doesn't handle it properly

2014-09-19 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Starting a few weeks ago, an error icon appears in the notification tray area, and if I click it displays the error from Update Manager shown in the screenshot. Several things are wrong with this error message and the way it's handled: 1) "Please run Package Manager from the

[Bug 1371942] [NEW] "this requires installation of untrusted packages": incomplete warning, then "OK" button does nothing

2014-09-20 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: I run UpdateManager, I click on "Install updates" and I get this error message (see screenshot): "This requires installing packages from unauthenticated sources" I'm SICK of Update Manager's vague error messages that don't provide the most basic information. WHAT requires i

[Bug 1371942] Re: "this requires installation of untrusted packages": incomplete warning, then "OK" button does nothing

2014-09-21 Thread Teo
Additionally, the Settings button leads to a Tab in Settings where there's nothing related to trusted/untrusted packages. Ther relevant tab is Authentication, but you have no clue of what you are supposed to do there, because - the error message didn't tell anything about what are the problemati

[Bug 1371942] Re: "this requires installation of untrusted packages": incomplete warning, then "OK" button does nothing

2014-09-21 Thread Teo
The only way out is to check only one update (of the several-dozens list), install it, and then again with the next one, until you find the one that is causing the wrning. Or a few at a time, or half of them in a bisection-search-like fashion. Totally ridiculous. -- You received this bug notifi

[Bug 1372077] [NEW] checking/unchecking a bunch of updates is tremendously slow and blocks the UI

2014-09-21 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: When you click on an item in the list of updates to check or uncheck it, it takes a riduculously long time to update the checkbox. If you check or uncheck a whole group (e.g. Security Updates or Other Updates), it takes so long that the UI stops responding and greys out for

[Bug 1289977] Re: Ubuntu 14.04 Update breaks grub, resulting in "error: symbol 'grub_term_highlight_color' not found"

2014-09-21 Thread Teo
@cjwatson again, could you please tell us whether or not it is safe to install the latest grub updates for those of us who had the bug, had the boot broken, and had fixed it? The problem is: there are updates available and I have no idea whether installing them will cause the same thing to run whi

[Bug 1371942] Re: "this requires installation of untrusted packages": incomplete warning, then "OK" button does nothing

2014-09-21 Thread Teo
I meant confirmed ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1371942 Title: "this requires installation of untrusted packag

[Bug 1371942] Re: "this requires installation of untrusted packages": incomplete warning, then "OK" button does nothing

2014-09-21 Thread Teo
And finally, by "bisection", I identified the package which was causing the warning: tortoisehg (or some of its dependencies). I had installed this package with "sudo apt-get install tortoisehg". So now I ran "sudo apt-get install tortoisehg" from a command line and I got this prompt: WARNING: T

[Bug 1301083] Re: Drag and Drop File Auto Opens Folders

2014-10-11 Thread Teo
How can this even be "importance low"? Doesn't anybody realize the huge SECURITY RISK this bug involves? You drag a file onto a folder, for just a fraction of a second more than the time it takes for the folder to auto-open. Then you drop it, but when you do, the folder has just opened and you hav

[Bug 1380320] [NEW] [REGRESSION] touchpad behavior broken: left button press delayed if finger is on touchpad

2014-10-12 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: This is a REGRESSION. This used to work fine. I don't know when exactly it broke. Steps to reproduce: Test 1 and Test 2 should both behave the same as test 2, but test 1 gives nonsense and dangerous results. --Test 1-- - place finger 1 on the touchpad - move the finger arou

[Bug 1380320] Re: [REGRESSION] touchpad behavior broken: left button press delayed if finger is on touchpad

2014-10-13 Thread Teo
For god's sake, the impact of this is huge. Because of this bugs I have moved messages in Thunderbird from a random folder to another, which is equivalent to loosing them (impossible to figure out what I moved where), moved entire folders; the same with files in Nautilus. I have devastated Andr

[Bug 1380320] Re: [REGRESSION] touchpad behavior broken: left button press delayed if finger is on touchpad

2014-10-13 Thread Teo
Oh, I forgot, among the disasters that happened to me because of this bug, I also accidentally sent emails that I hadn't finished writing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1380320 Title:

[Bug 1380320] Re: [REGRESSION] touchpad behavior broken: left button press delayed if finger is on touchpad

2014-10-13 Thread Teo
There seems to be also another (dangerous and annoying) glitch of which I can't find the exact pattern. Often I click with the touchpad button and TWO consecutive clicks are registered (not necessarily a double click). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bu

[Bug 1329869] [NEW] Text tool is counterintuitive beyond unusability

2014-06-13 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: I click on the "A" on the left panel in order to create text. I click on the "T" on the right panel so that text properties such as font face, size, alignment and the like show up. I select "Dejavu Sans Mono", "bold" and centered. I draw a rectangle in the document to create

[Bug 1329886] [NEW] saves "ghost" empty text boxes

2014-06-13 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: - select the text tool - draw the area where you want to write the text - Whops, that was not exactly the area I want it, let's redraw it from scratch - One more time - save into plain SVG (I guess Inkscape SVG would do as well) Expected result: the empty

[Bug 1329900] Re: fix flowed text in svg

2014-06-13 Thread Teo
How is one supposed to achieve centering text into a given area without flowed text? Even if you fix the conversion of flowed to regular text, that wouldn't be enough because if one edits the text he will need to recenter it manually. You should provide tools to achieve with regular text the same t

[Bug 1329900] [NEW] fix flowed text in svg

2014-06-13 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: I ran into the problem described at http://wiki.inkscape.org/wiki/index.php/FAQ#What_about_flowed_text.3F "If however you really need flowed text, you will have to convert it to regular (non-flowed) text by the "Convert to text" command in the Text menu. THIS COMMAND FULLY PR

[Bug 1329924] Re: absolute text size changes wildly depending on zoom

2014-06-13 Thread Teo
** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2014-06-13 21:01:06.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eog/+bug/1329924/+attachment/4131154/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-06-13%2021%3A01%3A06.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 1329924] [NEW] absolute text size changes wildly depending on zoom

2014-06-13 Thread Teo
Public bug reported: Look at the screenshots. It's the same SVG file viewed with different zooms in Image Viewer. Look at the second line of text on the top-left and how it's size relative to the image below varies a lot at different zooms. I also attach the SVG, though it includes a linked rast

[Bug 1329924] Re: absolute text size changes wildly depending on zoom

2014-06-13 Thread Teo
** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2014-06-13 21:02:43.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eog/+bug/1329924/+attachment/4131150/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-06-13%2021%3A02%3A43.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 1329924] Re: absolute text size changes wildly depending on zoom

2014-06-13 Thread Teo
** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2014-06-13 21:11:12.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eog/+bug/1329924/+attachment/4131149/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-06-13%2021%3A11%3A12.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 1329924] Re: absolute text size changes wildly depending on zoom

2014-06-13 Thread Teo
** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2014-06-13 21:01:56.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eog/+bug/1329924/+attachment/4131152/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-06-13%2021%3A01%3A56.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 1329924] Re: absolute text size changes wildly depending on zoom

2014-06-13 Thread Teo
Sorry, even the SVG file itself is too big. I don't think you really need it to triage the issue. I guess any svg file with text will do -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1329924 Title:

[Bug 1329924] Re: absolute text size changes wildly depending on zoom

2014-06-13 Thread Teo
** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2014-06-13 21:02:29.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eog/+bug/1329924/+attachment/4131151/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-06-13%2021%3A02%3A29.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 1329924] Re: absolute text size changes wildly depending on zoom

2014-06-13 Thread Teo
** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2014-06-13 21:01:34.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/eog/+bug/1329924/+attachment/4131153/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-06-13%2021%3A01%3A34.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 156201] Re: gedit handles opening big files badly

2014-06-13 Thread Teo
It's much worse than described. It's not just that you don't (and should) see a progress bar, that the whole UI blocks (and shouldn't) and that you don't get a warning when the file actually can't be properly handled. It's also that handling of big files is ridiculously inefficient. A file as sma

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