[Bug 128315] Re: Resume immediately after Suspend due to some WAKE event

2008-12-02 Thread dvo
Thanks a lot chriskyman; the+5VSB trick also worked for my M2NPV-VM (BIOS version 1301). -- Resume immediately after Suspend due to some WAKE event https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/128315 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 219675] Re: Hibernate/Suspend to disk and RAM halts since change from kernel 2.6.20 to 2.6.24

2008-07-07 Thread dvo
For all the various updates of kernel 2.6.24 so far, my machine freezes at "Suspending console(s)". I really wonder why nobody seems to be able to detect the reason for the regression since 2.6.20. -- Hibernate/Suspend to disk and RAM halts since change from kernel 2.6.20 to 2.6.24 https://bug

[Bug 219675] Re: Hibernate/Suspend to disk and RAM halts since change from kernel 2.6.20 to 2.6.24

2008-07-20 Thread dvo
For Asus M2NPV-VM, nVidia GeForce 6150, I finally found the solution - hooray :-) Simply update the BIOS (from revision 0504 to revision 1301) as recommended at http://fixunix.com/kernel/337502-swsusp-amd-x2-64-2-6-24-regression.html So the problem was some incompatibility of the newer kernels wit

[Bug 224533] Re: nx6325 hangs for suspend & hibernate for Hardy

2008-07-20 Thread dvo
For Asus M2NPV-VM, nVidia GeForce 6150, I found the following solution - maybe it helps: Simply update the BIOS (from revision 0504 to revision 1301) as recommended at http://fixunix.com/kernel/337502-swsusp-amd-x2-64-2-6-24-regression.html BTW, on that machine I still have problems with pm-util

[Bug 224533] Re: nx6325 hangs for suspend & hibernate for Hardy

2008-07-20 Thread dvo
P.S. For Asus M2NPV-VM, nVidia GeForce 6150, I use these settings in /etc/defaul/acpi-support: ACPI_SLEEP=true ACPI_SLEEP_MODE=mem SAVE_VBE_STATE=false POST_VIDEO=false SAVE_VIDEO_PCI_STATE=true USE_DPMS=false -- nx6325 hangs for suspend & hibernate for Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2245

[Bug 219675] Re: Hibernate/Suspend to disk and RAM halts since change from kernel 2.6.20 to 2.6.24

2008-07-20 Thread dvo
P.S. For Asus M2NPV-VM, nVidia GeForce 6150, I use these settings in /etc/defaul/acpi-support: ACPI_SLEEP=true ACPI_SLEEP_MODE=mem SAVE_VBE_STATE=false POST_VIDEO=false SAVE_VIDEO_PCI_STATE=true USE_DPMS=false -- Hibernate/Suspend to disk and RAM halts since change from kernel 2.6.20 to 2.6.2

[Bug 203552] Re: Suspend/hibernate does not work with HP Pavilion dv9340ea

2008-07-20 Thread dvo
For Asus M2NPV-VM, nVidia GeForce 6150, I found the following solution - maybe it helps: Simply update the BIOS (from revision 0504 to revision 1301) as recommended at http://fixunix.com/kernel/337502-swsusp-amd-x2-64-2-6-24-regression.html BTW, on that machine I still have problems with pm-utils

[Bug 221213] Re: Regression: hibernate freezes the system

2008-07-20 Thread dvo
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 226279 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226279 linux-image-2.6.25-1-generic is no longer available at kernel-ppa. See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/226279 for my solution. -- Regression: hibernate freezes the system https://bugs.la

[Bug 226279] Kernel 2.6.24-* - broken resume from suspend to RAM

2008-07-20 Thread dvo
For Asus M2NPV-VM, nVidia GeForce 6150, I found the following solution - maybe it helps: Simply update the BIOS (from revision 0504 to revision 1301) as recommended at http://fixunix.com/kernel/337502-swsusp-amd-x2-64-2-6-24-regression.html BTW, on that machine I still have problems with pm-utils

[Bug 219675] Re: Hibernate/Suspend to disk and RAM halts since change from kernel 2.6.20 to 2.6.24

2008-06-07 Thread dvo
The problem remains with 2.6.24-19-generic ** Summary changed: - Disk Suspend/Resume halts since change from kernel 2.6.20 to 2.6.24 + Hibernate/Suspend to disk and RAM halts since change from kernel 2.6.20 to 2.6.24 -- Hibernate/Suspend to disk and RAM halts since change from kernel 2.6.20 to

[Bug 243130] Re: "/etc/fonts/conf.d/53-monospace-lcd-filter.conf", line 17: invalid constant used : lcdfilterlegacy

2009-02-22 Thread dvo
I got similar warnings when launching skype and other programs, e.g. Fontconfig warning: "/etc/fonts/conf.d/11-lcd-filter-lcddefault.conf", line 9: invalid constant used : lcdlegacy My workaround was simply to rename or remove the file in question, apparently without any negative effect. -- "/

[Bug 273693] Re: biarch alsa-lib path problem with Skype

2009-02-22 Thread dvo
Neither of the above workarounds worked for me, using Ubuntu 8.04 on both 32bit and 64bit, but the following did: * close any running VirtualBox * sudo alsa reload snd-hda-intel * restart skype -- biarch alsa-lib path problem with Skype https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/273693 You received this bu

[Bug 72806] Re: 'adept_notifier' is not aware of packages in "held" state

2008-04-30 Thread dvo
This annoying bug is still present, even in the Hardy release :-( -- 'adept_notifier' is not aware of packages in "held" state https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/72806 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 224533] S6410 hangs for suspend & hibernate for Hardy

2008-05-01 Thread dvo
I had a similar problem with a Fujitsu Siemens S6410 laptop: Immediately after starting to hibernate, the machine hangs. I found out that the following solved the problem: sudo apt-get install hibernate sudo apt-get install uswsusp sudo ln -s /sbin/s2disk /usr/sbin/ My interpretation is that the

[Bug 219675] hibernate and suspend to ram freeze since change from kernel 2.6.20 to 2.6.24

2008-05-02 Thread dvo
Works fine on my FSC S6410 laptop, but not on my desktop (kernel 2.6.24-16, Ubuntu hardy, amd64, Nvidia): I tried all kinds of workarounds, including uswsusp in various versions, but the machine always freezes/hangs just before writing to disk (or before it should go to sleep, respectively). Mus

[Bug 219675] Re: Disk Suspend/Resume halts since change from kernel 2.6.20 to 2.6.24

2008-05-03 Thread dvo
P.S. I also tried the kernel method alternative http://www.tuxonice.net/ which suspends successfuly but has other issues. The problem also occurs for single user mode (init S) with a minimum of modules loaded. I attach the "lspci -vv" output. ** Attachment added: "lspci.log" http://launchpad

[Bug 224533] Ubuntu Hardy (kernel 2.6.24) hangs for suspend & hibernate

2008-05-03 Thread dvo
Hello, although the workaround helped on my FSC S6410, it does not on my desktop (kernel 2.6.24-16, Ubuntu hardy, amd64, Nvidia) I tried all kinds of workarounds, including uswsusp in various versions, but the machine always freezes/hangs just before writing to disk (or before it should go to sl

[Bug 55094] Re: Hundreds of simultanious screensaver/kdesktop_lock processes

2007-08-09 Thread dvo
I just had the same effect on Feisty (i386), yet not with games but in connection with vmware. -- Hundreds of simultanious screensaver/kdesktop_lock processes while game open https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/55094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which i

[Bug 130367] Re: auto mount doesn't work for removable devices on Gusty tribe 3

2007-12-26 Thread dvo
Under KDE, just found the following solution. When you plug in a USB device, an icon for it should appear on your desktop. Click on it and the device will be mounted and also listed in /media. For automatic mounting, right-click on the icon, select Properties -> Mounting -> "Mount automatically" Y

[Bug 155490] Re: [gutsy] Screensavers don't start automatically in Kubuntu

2008-01-08 Thread dvo
I found a hack that worked for me at http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?t=13487&highlight=screensaver Just add DPMS-dependent=false to the screensaver section of ~/.kde/share/config/kdesktoprc -- [gutsy] Screensavers don't start automatically in Kubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1

[Bug 68460] Re: No PIN request - no pairing possible

2007-06-23 Thread dvo
This is how I got the PIN popup working for feisty: call (even as a normal user) passkey-agent --default /usr/bin/bluez-pin before initiating the connection. This will register bluez-pin as the pin helper, as you may check with "tail -f /var/log/syslog" N.B. Including in /etc/bluetooth/hcid.con

[Bug 30412] Re: kbluetoothd tray icon never appears

2007-06-23 Thread dvo
When I start kbluetoothd as root, the icon does not appear in the tay. Yet starting it as a normal user did the trick, at least in my case ;-) -- kbluetoothd tray icon never appears https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/30412 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 329228] Re: 3G network time out

2010-05-23 Thread dvo
After recently upgrading my system to Ubuntu 10.04, I had the same problem: Broadband connection did not work, NetworkManager complained about: pppd options error, and pppd said:: Plugin /usr/lib/pppd/2.4.4/nm-pppd-plugin.so is for pppd version 2.4.5, this is 2.4.5 Weirdly, /usr/lib/pppd/2.4.4/n

[Bug 75332] Re: Held back packages not ignored

2010-01-04 Thread dvo
Whichever package's bug it is, it's pretty annoying that the bug is around for several years already. Experimenting with adept_notifier, I found out that it compares the available versions as given in any of the files /var/lib/apt/lists/* with the versions installed according to /var/lib/dpkg/st

[Bug 1181666] Re: gnome-shell randomly blocks mouse clicks from working in app windows

2018-09-08 Thread dvo
Thanks @Daniel von Vugt for your comment. Meanwhile I experienced the issue again with the "Workspace Indicator" extension not being installed, so this cannot be the culprit in my case. Yet while trying to switch workspaces I briefly saw again that silly Psensor popup window "Authentication is

[Bug 109943]

2018-12-26 Thread dvo
Created attachment 8824696 TB 45.6.0 high CPU load when connecting to unreachable IMAP server Here is the requested performance profile with TB 45.6.0 on a Mac. (The setup for getting it was a bit involved, using both FF and TB, but ok.) Note that anyone can easily reproduce this CPU misuse: Just

[Bug 303140]

2019-06-12 Thread dvo
@wroot, if you more carefully read my post of 2016-06-28 01:49:32 PDT you will see that my workaround does not only prevent an error message, but also does enable removing attachments. I also indicated a sloppiness in TB's way of detecting that a message is signed (when determining whether it allo

[Bug 303140]

2019-06-12 Thread dvo
It cannot be that difficult to finally solve this problem. What I've been doing as a workaround for years is the following: * use any tool/editor capable of manipulating the email (header), e.g., the HeaderToolsLite extension. * Change in the "Content-Type" entry the "multipart/signed" to "multi

[Bug 303140]

2019-06-12 Thread dvo
Oops, correcting a copy&paste error in my but-last paragraph above: BTW, TB apparently blocks deleting/detaching attachments as long as it finds "application/x-pkcs7-signature" as a substring(!) of the Content- Type entry, which is bad hack. It should rather check that there is a parameter with (f

[Bug 1181666] Re: gnome-shell randomly blocks mouse clicks from working in app windows

2018-08-26 Thread dvo
I just had again a similar problem with current Ubuntu and Gnome 3: mouse left clicks and terminal focus did not work. Alt-F2 including command input and Alt-tab worked but super-tab did not (maybe I use some non-standard setting here). I also had the "Workspace Indicator" (but not "Workspaces-to-

[Bug 1012858]

2014-08-26 Thread dvo
This bug still exists. Until the connection timeouts, I get 12-13% CPU load in my i5 macbook. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1012858 Title: "Sending of message failed" dialog needs 10

[Bug 109943]

2014-08-26 Thread dvo
This bug still exists. When the SMTP server does not respond (e.g, with misconfigured IP address setting), I get 12-13% CPU load in my i5 macbook until the connection timeouts. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://b

[Bug 109943]

2014-12-14 Thread dvo
Thanks Wayne for bringing attention back also to this bug. I can confirm that the bug still exists with the latest released TB version 31.3.0 with a cpu usage increase of about 12-13% on my Macbook Air. As I wrote recently in response on your request regarding the (likely related) bug 919485, unfo

[Bug 776335] Re: [natty regression] Can not make working Ad-Hoc Wifi Networks any more

2011-09-28 Thread dvo
I'm meanwhile pretty mad at Ubuntu 11.04, as this is not the only regression. This bug should have been fixed and back-ported since long!!! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/776335 Title:

[Bug 776335] Re: [natty regression] Can not make working Ad-Hoc Wifi Networks any more

2011-09-28 Thread dvo
Atheros Communications Inc. AR9287 Wireless Network Adapter (PCI- Express) (rev 01) linux-image-2.6.38-11-generic 2.6.38-11.50 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/776335 Title: [n

[Bug 925678] Re: [12.04] command-not-found is showing a wrong version when its crashing

2012-09-01 Thread dvo
The reason for the crash is indeed a locale setting that command-not-found cannot handle, e.g. LC_CTYPE = "UTF-8" (which may be introduce, for example, via ssh from Mac OS X Lion). Fixing the locale (e.g., unset LC_CTYPE) is a workaround, but actually the instability in command-not-found causing

[Bug 964641] Re: 2.34.1 : gconf_value_get_string: assertion `value->type == GCONF_VALUE_STRING' failed

2012-08-09 Thread dvo
I just got the same messages by metacity 1:2.34.1-1ubuntu11, and key bindings like Tab for switch_group stopped working. Downgrading to 2.30.3-0ubuntu8 did not help, and a newer version is not available for Ubuntu 12.04 as of 2012-08-09. I ended up removing ~/.gconf/apps/metacity/ and restarting

[Bug 878488] Re: Any commands on svn:// repo returns "svn: generic failure"

2012-07-23 Thread dvo
P.S. What I have to use to /etc/hosts is: 127.0.0.1 ubuntu (where before or after 'ubuntu' other host names may appear as well). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/878488 Title: Any com

[Bug 878488] Re: Any commands on svn:// repo returns "svn: generic failure"

2012-07-23 Thread dvo
Yes, the error message "generic failure" is pretty shitty (reminds of MickeySoft). Indeed, the message should be made to the point, or much better: the strange dependency on /etc/hosts should be removed. I'm using svn version 1.6.17 (r1128011) of Ubuntu 12.04. ** Changed in: subversion (Ubuntu)

[Bug 711322]

2012-05-25 Thread dvo
(In reply to matthieuc from comment #0) To me this is a feature and not a bug, because (at least in my view) different address books are independent of each other, thus it is not possible to cross-link between them. So the effect that the cards are copied to the other address book when dragging

[Bug 859259] Re: uid, gid, forceuid, forcegid seem to be ignored in smbmount on oneiric 11.10 beta2

2011-12-21 Thread dvo
Erik, very interesting observation. Apart from the nice workaround implied by this, I can only say: Oh my goodness, Ubuntu Linux, where have you gone? Since switching to 11.04, I've been experiencing all kinds of strange regressions like this and immature stuff like the unity UI. I'm very close

[Bug 41266] Re: Printing: Unable to rename printer

2012-05-16 Thread dvo
For manually changing the printer name in current Ubuntu (12.04), in addition to editing the name in /etc/cups/printers.conf you need to rename the respective .ppd file in /etc/cups/ppd/ Alternatively, you may simply use the GUI. Go to System Settings -> Hardware | Printers, select the printer, c

[Bug 1069843] Re: Nautilus consuming memory and cpu

2013-05-17 Thread dvo
I had the same problem on Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS, after some package updates (maybe from 12.10 or 13.04): Thumbnail preview is broken, CPU load increases with the number of previewable files in the folder viewed with nautilus. Just found a solution/workaround here: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bu

[Bug 794727] Re: /var/log/messages is empty after upgrade to natty

2013-05-18 Thread dvo
Disabling /var/log/messages was a very bad move in my opinion, too. I applied the well-know reverse patch to /etc/rsyslog.d/50-default.conf: *.=info;*.=notice;*.=warn; auth,authpriv.none; cron,daemon.none; mail,news.none -/var/log/messages (re-starting the rsyslo

[Bug 1209273] [NEW] hunspell-de-de should not include German (Luxembourg) and German (Belgium)

2013-08-07 Thread dvo
Public bug reported: I'm a German hunspell user and am constantly bothered by Thunderbird offering me spelling options for German (Luxembourg) and German (Belgium). I see no point in having these included in the hunspell-de-de package, but they should go into an extra hunspell-de-be and hunspel

[Bug 351427] Re: Add "Mirror with max resolution checkbox+functionality" to gnome-display-properties

2011-09-06 Thread dvo
I wonder why this bug was not yet reported, as suggested above, at bugzilla.gnome.org. I've just done this: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=658335 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #658335 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=658335 -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 138491] Re: gcursor doesn't change mouse cursor

2010-11-06 Thread dvo
The "System -> Preferences -> Appearance -> Customize -> Pointer" trick works for me, but I agree with Peter Belew, who wrote on 2008-08-16 that it is too obscure. -- gcursor doesn't change mouse cursor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/138491 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 138491] Re: gcursor doesn't change mouse cursor

2010-11-06 Thread dvo
P.S. user2037 correctly wrote on 2009-01-08 that it does not work for all applications. For example, XEmacs ignores it, even after re-launching XEmacs :-( -- gcursor doesn't change mouse cursor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/138491 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1981141] Re: Acer Swift SF114-34 standby/suspend/resume issue

2024-04-06 Thread dvo
This bug is still present in Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS with current patches. I'm glad to have found the workaround mentioned above. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1981141 Title: Acer Swift