[Bug 186729] Re: Cannot uninstall kio-umountwrapper

2008-06-30 Thread joehill
I had this problem too and Raymond's solution worked, but just make sure you remove kio-umountwrapper FIRST and THEN dolphin, as removing both at the same time leaves you right where you started. I add my vote to those hoping this bug will be fixed soon (I mean in hardy, not just in intrepid). --

[Bug 296628] [NEW] Wireless stopped functioning after latest kernel update

2008-11-10 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-generic I just did the routine update (Intrepid), which updated the kernel and I don't know what else. When the updates were finished, I had been disconnected from wireless, and network-manager was asking me for my wireless password. Unable to con

[Bug 296628] Re: Wireless stopped functioning after latest kernel update

2008-11-11 Thread joehill
This may be not be kernel-related, since I rebooted with the previous kernel (2.7.27-7) and I wireless still doesn't work. ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: linux-meta => network-manager -- Wireless stopped functioning after latest kernel update https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 296628] Re: Wireless stopped functioning after latest kernel update

2008-11-11 Thread joehill
I've tried with another wireless card I've had for a few years (a Linksys with a BCM4318 wireless g chip) and this one doesn't work either. I really wish I could use some kind of wireless card with Intrepid. -- Wireless stopped functioning after latest kernel update https://bugs.launchpad.net/b

[Bug 296628] Re: Wireless stopped functioning after latest kernel update

2008-11-11 Thread joehill
Sorry, the problem seems to be with the Intel card only--I realized that I had to reinstall the Broadcom firmware cutter after upgrading to Intrepid, and now the b43 card works. -- Wireless stopped functioning after latest kernel update https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296628 You received this bu

[Bug 296628] Re: Wireless stopped functioning after latest kernel update

2008-11-11 Thread joehill
It started working again mysteriously. I don't know what changed in the mean time, but I'll close this until further notice. Thanks. ** Changed in: linux-meta (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- Wireless stopped funct

[Bug 288332] Re: Impossible to change synaptics touchpad settings

2008-12-04 Thread joehill
Thanks for the tips captaintrav. Let me clarify the problem. My problem when I upgraded to Intrepid was that all the xorg.conf fixes (and synclient equivalents) that I had been using for years (and that you list above) ceased to work. I edited xorg.conf to allow shared memory so I could set thes

[Bug 288332] Re: Impossible to change synaptics touchpad settings

2008-12-04 Thread joehill
Sorry, I may not have actually had any touchpad settings directly in xorg.conf as you give in your example--I think I removed those from xorg.conf when I began using synclient, before I upgraded to Intrepid. So probably the only thing not working in xorg.conf was the shmconfig value. Even though i

[Bug 372144] Re: Top part of window garbled when I shift to evince window

2009-06-18 Thread joehill
I thought I submitted a follow-up to this several weeks ago but for some reason I'm not seeing it now. In response to your questions, at the time I submitted this bug I had no customizations to xorg.conf. I'm attaching the output of "lspci -vvnn" here (this output comes from intrepid although it's

[Bug 346912] Re: Tracker index corruption (was Tracker does not stop indexing)

2009-04-24 Thread joehill
I upgraded to Jaunty (final) and after a couple hours began seeing persistent dialogs saying "There was an error while performing indexing: Index corrupted". (Same as many other reporters. No such problem on the fresh install on my desktop.) I tried killing tracker, removing ~/.cache/tracker, and

[Bug 372144] [NEW] Top part of window garbled when I shift to evince window

2009-05-05 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince Since upgrading to Jaunty, when I switch from evince to another window and back again, I very often find the top of the evince window garbled, the way new windows often appear before refreshing themselves. To get it to look roughly normal, I have t

[Bug 372144] Re: Top part of window garbled when I shift to evince window

2009-05-05 Thread joehill
** Attachment added: "Evince-garbled.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/26348710/Evince-garbled.png -- Top part of window garbled when I shift to evince window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372144 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribe

[Bug 372144] Re: Top part of window garbled when I shift to evince window

2009-05-05 Thread joehill
For some reason that attachment came out weird. Please disregard that and use this instead. ** Attachment added: "Evince-garbled.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/26349077/Evince-garbled.png -- Top part of window garbled when I shift to evince window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372144 Yo

[Bug 289282] [NEW] Using dual monitors once results in permanently lowered screen resolution on main monitor

2008-10-25 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg I was delighted to see when I upgraded to Hardy to Intrepid that (after enabling some setting using my password) I was able to have a dual- headed system using my Intel graphics card. However, with the external monitor plugged in (it was dis

[Bug 289282] Re: Using dual monitors once results in permanently lowered screen resolution on main monitor

2008-10-25 Thread joehill
Ok, now my desktop is getting truly surreal. Every time I log in now, the screen resolution is low, and I get the 6-workspace desktop even though ccsm is set to display 4. No gnome-panel appears, although if I do the shortcut for rotate cube, I can see a panel on two of the 6 workspaces. So I go

[Bug 289315] [NEW] CRT/LCD hotkey no longer functions after Intrepid upgrade

2008-10-25 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg After upgrading to Intrepid from Hardy, the CRT/LCD hotkey no longer works on my Dell Latitude D830. The only way I can switch from 1 to 2 screens and back is through pressing "Detect Displays" in the gnome- display-properties dialog. ** Af

[Bug 289282] Re: Using dual monitors once results in permanently lowered screen resolution on main monitor

2008-10-25 Thread joehill
Sorry for the barrage of posts, but I'm just figuring out what's going on. Ever since activating the dual monitor function (that is, whatever it was in the "gnome-display-properties" that required me to enter my password--I don't remember what exactly this was), X always starts up with the assumpt

[Bug 289282] Re: Enabling dual monitors lowers screen resolution on main monitor, 2 monitors always assumed when X starts

2008-10-25 Thread joehill
** Summary changed: - Using dual monitors once results in permanently lowered screen resolution on main monitor + Enabling dual monitors lowers screen resolution on main monitor, 2 monitors always assumed when X starts ** Description changed: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg I was deli

[Bug 289282] Re: Enabling dual monitors lowers screen resolution on main monitor, 2 monitors always assumed when X starts

2008-10-26 Thread joehill
Running dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg solves the problem. The problem is that enabling dual monitors adds a section in xorg.conf (which I had thought was going by the wayside in Intrepid anyway), but disabling dual monitors doesn't remove this section. To apparently the only way to go between one

[Bug 295877] [NEW] firefox attempts to open non-existent adobe acrobat reader

2008-11-09 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox Since upgrading to Intrepid, whenever I click on a link to download a PDF file, I get a message saying "Could not launch Adobe Reader 8.1.2. Please make sure it exists in PATH variable in the environment. If the problem persists, please reinstall

[Bug 289315] Re: CRT/LCD hotkey no longer functions after Intrepid upgrade

2008-11-09 Thread joehill
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19509554/Xorg.0.log -- CRT/LCD hotkey no longer functions after Intrepid upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289315 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -

[Bug 289315] Re: CRT/LCD hotkey no longer functions after Intrepid upgrade

2008-11-09 Thread joehill
** Attachment added: "output of lspci -vvnn" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19509536/lspci-vvnn_output -- CRT/LCD hotkey no longer functions after Intrepid upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289315 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 291060] [NEW] Application Switcher displays nonsense icons

2008-10-30 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: compiz The application switcher in compiz often shows strange icons with random colors that don't seem to have any correspondence to the application they are supposed to represent. This is especially common with openoffice.org and firefox windows. In th

[Bug 291060] Re: Application Switcher displays nonsense icons

2008-10-30 Thread joehill
** Attachment added: "Screenshot.xml.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19074021/Screenshot.xml.png -- Application Switcher displays nonsense icons https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/291060 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 288332] [NEW] Impossible to change synaptics touchpad settings

2008-10-23 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg On upgrading to Intrepid, I can't find any way to change synaptics touchpad settings. I think it's crucial to make it easy for people to adjust these settings, as many people use laptops and a badly adjusted touchpad makes for a terrible com

[Bug 288332] Re: Impossible to change synaptics touchpad settings

2008-10-24 Thread joehill
Thanks for looking into this. I guess the touchpad on here is Alps, not synaptics. ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18869342/Xorg.0.log -- Impossible to change synaptics touchpad settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288332 You received this bug notification

[Bug 288332] Re: Impossible to change synaptics touchpad settings

2008-10-24 Thread joehill
** Attachment added: "xorg.conf" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18869348/xorg.conf -- Impossible to change synaptics touchpad settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288332 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-b

[Bug 288332] Re: Impossible to change synaptics touchpad settings

2008-10-24 Thread joehill
** Attachment added: "lspci_-vvnn" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18869360/lspci_-vvnn -- Impossible to change synaptics touchpad settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288332 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubun

[Bug 131675] Re: xorg failure with geode based terminal

2008-05-30 Thread joehill
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 214119 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/214119 I've installed 2.9.0-1ubuntu3 from Martin-Éric's PPA and I'm still having the same problem. Blinking cursor instead of X. I can't get into a terminal in the thin client to see any error messages either. --

[Bug 214119] Re: [HARDY] Koolu W.E. (ION A603) does not detect higher resolution than 800x600

2008-05-30 Thread joehill
2.9.0-1ubuntu3 doesn't fix it for me, and neither does the earlier amd (2.7.7.8-0ubuntu1) from Martin-Éric's PPA. Actually, I get the same result regardless of the driver I specify in lts.conf with this geode client. -- [HARDY] Koolu W.E. (ION A603) does not detect higher resolution than 800x600

[Bug 214119] Re: [HARDY] Koolu W.E. (ION A603) does not detect higher resolution than 800x600

2008-05-30 Thread joehill
I should specify that the new version does fix the problem of resolution (vesa fallback) for me if I start the client from its own disk. The problem that persists is that I get a blinking cursor on a black screen instead of X when I start up a geode machine (lx800) as an ltsp client, regardless of

[Bug 77906] Re: Crash on accessing ESPN web site with Firefox

2008-05-31 Thread joehill
It still happens on occasion under Hardy, but I'm pretty sure this is a hardware issue that happens when CPU usage spikes. It became less frequent when I realized that overclocking was on and turned it off. -- Crash on accessing ESPN web site with Firefox https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/77906 Yo

[Bug 236936] [NEW] Pulseaudio connection refused on older ltsp clients

2008-06-02 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Using hardy-proposed, local sound works only on newer thin clients (like the small Via systems or my laptop booting over the network) but not on earlier computers (Celeron 400, PI 300 vintage). In the latter case, the first application to access sound is played on the server

[Bug 236936] Re: Pulseaudio connection refused on older ltsp clients

2008-06-02 Thread joehill
I should add a couple confusing details I'm experiencing. When testing Sound Preferences, only "Autodetect" and "OSS" work (that is, they are heard on the server when played on the thin client). Flash Video on YouTube is also heard on the server, which surprises me because I have libflashsupport

[Bug 103568] Re: Quodlibet freezes on starting

2008-07-23 Thread joehill
I'm using Hardy now and haven't had this problem for a while. Thanks. -- Quodlibet freezes on starting https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103568 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists

[Bug 248355] Re: Evince doesn't anti-alias graphics

2008-09-11 Thread joehill
I guess we disagree on whether or not the image quality in evince is acceptable. I've been using okular recently because, for me, evince is simply not usable for viewing graphical documents. -- Evince doesn't anti-alias graphics https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/248355 You received this bug notifi

[Bug 256460] [NEW] Application switcher border only encloses the leftmost thumbnail

2008-08-09 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: compiz-fusion-plugins-main The border of the application switcher window is only large enough to enclose one of the thumbnail windows, no matter how many windows are shown. Instead of showing a centered window enclosing all the window thumbnails, there i

[Bug 256460] Re: Application switcher border only as big as one thumbnail

2008-08-09 Thread joehill
** Attachment added: "Screenshot-ApplicationSwitcher.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16679570/Screenshot-ApplicationSwitcher.png ** Summary changed: - Application switcher border only as big as one thumbnail + Application switcher border only encloses the leftmost thumbnail -- Applicatio

[Bug 131675] Re: xorg failure with geode based terminal

2008-06-26 Thread joehill
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 214119 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/214119 Re. the blinking cursor/no X issue, my system is up-to-date (I'm assuming Martin-Éric's PPA builds have been worked into proposed because they're no longer available), and I've rebuilt kernels and image, purge

[Bug 201375] Re: [Upstream] [hardy] doc header doesn't survive roundtrip from odt format

2008-06-17 Thread joehill
I can confirm this and add that it's a more general problem affecting any document saved in .doc format (whether 95, 6.0, or 98/2000/XP). All headers and footers are removed. -- [Upstream] [hardy] doc header doesn't survive roundtrip from odt format https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/201375 You rec

[Bug 248355] [NEW] Evince doesn't anti-alias graphics

2008-07-14 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince Scanned documents are very hard to read in evince because, regardless of how high their resolution, scanned images are not (or at least are very badly?) anti-aliased and look jagged unless scaled up to 150% or 200%. By comparison, the same document

[Bug 248355] Re: Evince doesn't anti-alias graphics

2008-07-14 Thread joehill
Yes, I have hundreds of black and white documents I've scanned or downloaded and I have the same problem with all of them. Here are two screenshots comparing evince with xpdf and the document they come from. Although I can basically read it in evince, it hurts my eyes and takes me about twice as

[Bug 248355] Re: Evince doesn't anti-alias graphics

2008-07-14 Thread joehill
...another screenshot at somewhat higher magnification. Note the artifacts around some of the letters (such as "2. Humankind") and general jaggedness. ** Attachment added: "evince-vs-xpdf2.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16012202/evince-vs-xpdf2.png -- Evince doesn't anti-alias graphics h

[Bug 248355] Re: Evince doesn't anti-alias graphics

2008-07-14 Thread joehill
...and the pdf file in question (although the same applies to all the b&w scanned pdfs I've tried). ** Attachment added: "Fernandez_Edification-sample.pdf" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16012217/Fernandez_Edification-sample.pdf -- Evince doesn't anti-alias graphics https://bugs.launchpad.net/

[Bug 106565] Re: Boot interrupted after feisty upgrade--gives a command prompt for no apparent reason

2008-07-16 Thread joehill
Yes, I've had the same problem subsequently on a different computer after installing Hardy. On the original computer, I was able to resolve the problem by changing the UUIDs in fstab to /dev/sdax. (I'm no longer using that computer though.) I think what caused it on the computer that currently h

[Bug 106565] Re: Boot interrupted after feisty upgrade--gives a command prompt for no apparent reason

2008-07-16 Thread joehill
Yes, here's what happened: I installed Hardy, then we used gparted on the live CD to reformat and resize the /home partition. Then when we restarted, we got the same command line I described above. When we do Ctrl-D, it starts normally. Thanks. -- Boot interrupted after feisty upgrade--gives a

[Bug 227997] Re: Background not scaled down in openoffice.org presentation saved as ppt

2008-07-17 Thread joehill
Yes, I still have this problem in hardy (openoffice.org 1:2.4.1-1ubuntu2). I'm attaching an original .odt and .pdf (how it's supposed to look) and a .ppt and a .pdf exported from the .ppt. Note that the background in the .ppt is set to "original" and can't be persistently set to "relative." Note

[Bug 228003] Re: Impossible to enable java in openoffice.org

2008-07-18 Thread joehill
I understand the space issue considering that everything has to fit on a live CD. But I still think this could be handled in a much more user- friendly way, without giving users false options and then false error messages. Users would be spared a lot of time and frustration if, from the beginning

[Bug 205783] Re: pam-encfs fails on upgrade to Hardy

2008-05-27 Thread joehill
I also vote for fixing this. It's a big problem when a package that people depend on to log in is broken out of the box, especially when the patch is so trivial. Thanks for the patch Anton. -- pam-encfs fails on upgrade to Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205783 You received this bug notif

[Bug 235663] [NEW] Seahorse in nautilus does not offer "verify" as an option

2008-05-28 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: seahorse I am able to sign documents through nautilus using the seahorse-tool options in the context menu, but I am not given the option to verify the signature. I have created my own nautilus action to do this (seahorse- tool -v %M) but it seems more lo

[Bug 235665] [NEW] "seahorse-tool --verify" should work like "gpg --verify"

2008-05-28 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: seahorse "seahorse-tool --verify" only checks .sig files and not .gpg files for signatures, then gives the email address and name of the signer, but not the key ID (which, it seems to me, is the point of verification). When I attempt to check a .gpg file

[Bug 191292] Re: [upstream] [hardy] [intrepid] openoffice.org Accented displayed incorrectly

2008-12-17 Thread joehill
** Summary changed: - [upstream] [hardy] openoffice.org Accented displayed incorrectly + [upstream] [hardy] [intrepid] openoffice.org Accented displayed incorrectly -- [upstream] [hardy] [intrepid] openoffice.org Accented displayed incorrectly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191292 You received

[Bug 191292] Re: [upstream] [hardy] [intrepid] openoffice.org Accented displayed incorrectly

2008-12-17 Thread joehill
This is still a consistent problem in intrepid. I have a couple more observations to add. First, it seems only to affect MS TT core fonts (such as Times New Roman and Arial. Although I prefer to use TT fonts that allow me to share documents with non-Ubuntu users, I've been forced to switch to thi

[Bug 191292] Re: [upstream] [hardy] [intrepid] openoffice.org Accented displayed incorrectly

2008-12-17 Thread joehill
I should have added that this simply corroborates what Bertilo reported. I can't guarantee that using non-MS TT fonts always fixes it, but FreeSerif has not yet given me the problem. ** Summary changed: - [upstream] [hardy] [intrepid] openoffice.org Accented displayed incorrectly + [upstream] [ha

[Bug 329337] [NEW] Okular starts in full-screen mode, without toolbar if last used maximized

2009-02-14 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: okular Whenever I open a close a maximized (not full-screen) document in okular, then open any other document (not necessarily the one I had open), the document now opens in full-screen mode 100% of the time. Nearly all of the time, the toolbar is missing

[Bug 191292] Re: openoffice.org Accented displayed incorrectly

2008-06-14 Thread joehill
Again, I'm using an intel driver on two computers I've had this problem on, for what it's worth. I'm using Hardy and my initial reaction is that it's not happening with as many different letters as it used to, but it still happens more or less consistently. I.e., if I type a string of various acc

[Bug 313730] Re: shadows don't work properly if 'shadow radius' is set >14.0

2009-03-29 Thread joehill
Same thing here. I use a Zootreves theme. As with other posters above, as the shadow radius varies inversely with the window width sufficient to break the shadows. -- shadows don't work properly if 'shadow radius' is set >14.0 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/313730 You received this bug notificat

[Bug 313730] Re: shadows don't work properly if 'shadow radius' is set >14.0

2009-03-29 Thread joehill
I should mention I'm using the Intel driver, Intrepid, and Emerald 0.7.2-0ubuntu2. Is there any other information you need to confirm this bug? Thanks. -- shadows don't work properly if 'shadow radius' is set >14.0 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/313730 You received this bug notification becaus

[Bug 220442] Re: Whole beginning of paragraph treated as "change" in openoffice.org

2008-09-01 Thread joehill
Sorry I didn't answer this earlier. I have not been able to reproduce the bug in the latest version, so it's likely that it has been fixed. I'll let you know if I experience it again. Thanks. -- Whole beginning of paragraph treated as "change" in openoffice.org https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2

[Bug 235663] Re: Seahorse in nautilus does not offer "verify" as an option

2008-09-05 Thread joehill
Right, I guess this is a simple interface issue: even though double- clicking or selecting ``Open with "seahorse-tool"'' does indeed verify the signature, I still think it would make sense to have a more specific context menu item called "Verify" since users expect to see all possible actions expre

[Bug 266878] [NEW] Seahorse should be able to verify/handle formats created by gnupg

2008-09-05 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: seahorse Seahorse apparently doesn't recognize clearsigned or attached signatures and only creates and recognizes detached .sig files. If I attempt to open a file made with the command "gpg --clearsign file" (output: file.asc), seahorse tells me: "Couldn

[Bug 2462] Re: mail-notifcation hogging the CPU polling for GMail

2006-08-01 Thread joehill
I'm having the same problem, not with GMail but with my university's mail. It sometimes takes up between 70-90% CPU, and at that time it doesn't appear when new mail is received. Ethereal does not tell me that it is making a lot of requests though. If I kill it and restart, usage goes back down

[Bug 56146] Inkscape cannot be installed, conflicts with ubuntu-base

2006-08-12 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: inkscape I just installed Dapper on a blank partition on my notebook yesderday and found that inkscape would not install. I get the error: inkscape: Depends: libglibmm-2.4-1c2 (>= 2.8.0) but it is not going to be installed Depends: libgtkm

[Bug 56146] Re: Inkscape cannot be installed, conflicts with ubuntu-base

2006-08-13 Thread joehill
Sorry, please disregard this bug. It has to do with a script messing up my sources.list, not the actual package. -- Inkscape cannot be installed, conflicts with ubuntu-base https://launchpad.net/bugs/56146 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailma

[Bug 48082] Re: Samba fails to upgrade with dangling K09samba symlink

2006-08-25 Thread joehill
I still have the same problem. It is not an upgrade and I have never had Samba installed on this computer before. As cleentrax reports, this happened after trying to install samba from the Shared Folders dialogue. Removing the two symlinks allows me to install with no problems. (Could this be a

[Bug 38758] Re: keyboard navigation in message faulty

2006-10-17 Thread joehill
It's fixed in the new alpha version of Thunderbird (which doesn't crash in Edgy as the current one does). -- keyboard navigation in message faulty https://launchpad.net/bugs/38758 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 66927] No hyphenation patterns for English in Dapper

2006-10-19 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org I had the impression that previous versions of OOo in Ubuntu came with hyphenation patterns for English, but Dapper only includes hyphenation packages for German, Croation, and Hungarian. I thought maybe this meant it was included in anothe

[Bug 54102] Re: init.d script broken--can't start daemon

2006-07-25 Thread joehill
I tried working with my own suggested changes to the script and it's still buggy. I'm far from being a programmer. I hope this at least gives a sense of what's wrong. -- init.d script broken--can't start daemon https://launchpad.net/bugs/54102 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubunt

[Bug 54102] init.d script broken--can't start daemon

2006-07-25 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: The current /etc/init.d/ddclient.conf script is written in such a way that "start" will never work as an argument (that is, it will only work if it's already started). The commented-out lines are the ones I have removed, and I have marked the ones I have added. case "$1" in

[Bug 54102] Re: init.d script broken--can't start daemon

2006-07-25 Thread joehill
Sorry, I misdiagnosed the problem. I guess the problem is that the error message is not helpful--it says "dynamic DNS service update utility not in use" (implying to me simply that the daemon is not running--I would assume that's why I'm telling it to "start" in the first place). The message migh

[Bug 28326] Re: i810 Xv crashes after suspend -> infinite resprawn

2006-09-02 Thread joehill
For several months, I had the problem of the infinite respawn when I used Totem after a hibernate, but then it went away. I reinstalled Dapper about a month ago, and I've had the problem for the last week or so of the infinite respawn happening immediately when I turn my computer back on after a h

[Bug 63653] Consistent crash on start, new Edgy install, Dapper /home

2006-10-02 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: I just installed Edgy on a fresh partition but am using the /home folder from my old Dapper installation. When thunderbird attempts to connect to the imap server on startup, it consistently crashes. I removed the .mozilla-thunderbird folder and started over and everything se

[Bug 63653] Re: Consistent crash on start, new Edgy install, Dapper /home

2006-10-02 Thread joehill
** Attachment added: "crash output" http://librarian.launchpad.net/4621019/_usr_lib_mozilla-thunderbird_mozilla-thunderbird-bin.1000.crash -- Consistent crash on start, new Edgy install, Dapper /home https://launchpad.net/bugs/63653 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 63653] Re: Consistent crash on start, new Edgy install, Dapper /home

2006-10-02 Thread joehill
Ok, I thought it was because the new version of thunderbird was incompatible with something in my old /home/.mozilla-thunderbird directory from Dapper, but soon after it downloaded all my messages from the imap server, it crashed again, just as consistently as before. I downloaded the one from the

[Bug 63734] beagled-helper crash, uncertain cause

2006-10-03 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: I was away from my computer and returned to find that mono had crashed. I have no idea what caused it, as I wasn't even present. But I'm including the output in case it's helpful. ** Affects: mono (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- beagled-

[Bug 63734] Re: beagled-helper crash, uncertain cause

2006-10-03 Thread joehill
** Attachment added: "crash output" http://librarian.launchpad.net/4626736/_usr_bin_mono.1000.crash -- beagled-helper crash, uncertain cause https://launchpad.net/bugs/63734 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 63859] Ndiswrapper stops functioning on resume from hibernate

2006-10-03 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: In Edgy, whenever I come back from hibernate, I find that ndiswrapper is still officially loaded but wlan0 is not functional. If I unload and reload the ndiswrapper module, it works again. ** Affects: ndiswrapper (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirm

[Bug 42504] Re: Cannot associate with unencrypted networks using bcm43xx chipset (ndiswrapper driver)

2006-10-03 Thread joehill
Under Dapper, I had the same problem, only able to connect to encrypted networks. I'm using ndiswrapper/Intel neti2220 driver. I can connect to non-encrypted networkds through the standard "Network settings" dialogue. Under Edgy, network-manager doesn't connect to any networks, encrypted or non-

[Bug 63870] network-manager doesn't connect to any networks in Edgy

2006-10-03 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: network-manager I'm using ndiswrapper/Intel neti2220 driver. Under Dapper I could only connect to encrypted (not open) networks through network-manager. Now under Edgy I can't connect to any. It just shows the busy signal (no green blinking) until it t

[Bug 40479] Re: Access point names with "&" do not connect

2006-10-04 Thread joehill
The cafe in question has since changed the name they associate with their accesspoint, so I haven't had the problem recently. I guess I'll have to test it on my own home network as soon as network-manager gets functional with ndiswrapper again in Edgy. -- Access point names with "&" do not conne

[Bug 63653] Re: Consistent crash on start, new Edgy install

2006-10-05 Thread joehill
** Summary changed: - Consistent crash on start, new Edgy install, Dapper /home + Consistent crash on start, new Edgy install ** Description changed: I just installed Edgy on a fresh partition but am using the /home folder from my old Dapper installation. When thunderbird attempts to connec

[Bug 64409] disks-admin no longer in Edgy?

2006-10-06 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-system-tools Why is there no disks-admin tool in Edgy? I've looked all over and I can't find any gui way of mounting and unmounting disks. This is imperative, as disks are not always automounted correctly and not everyone wants to fiddle with fsta

[Bug 63653] Re: Consistent crash on start, new Edgy install

2006-10-06 Thread joehill
So thunderbird will simply continue to be unusable in edgy (for people it happens to crash for)? I guess I'll have to download alpha then. Thanks for the heads up. -- Consistent crash on start, new Edgy install https://launchpad.net/bugs/63653 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubun

[Bug 63653] Re: Consistent crash on start, new Edgy install

2006-10-06 Thread joehill
Excellent, alpha does indeed work. It may be unstable but at least it works. -- Consistent crash on start, new Edgy install https://launchpad.net/bugs/63653 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 39401] Re: "Log out" shortcut broken

2006-10-11 Thread joehill
I still have this problem, and another problem with logout that I mentioned in another bug, that the logout screen does not darken the screen and opens behind other windows. This is the same in Breezy, Dapper, and Edgy. But it seems to be a problem with my home directory, as it doesn't happen wit

[Bug 39401] Re: "Log out" shortcut broken

2006-10-11 Thread joehill
Sorry, I didn't mean to say it's the same in Breezy, but rather, it was the same in Dapper installed from scratch, Dapper upgraded from Breezy, and Edgy. -- "Log out" shortcut broken https://launchpad.net/bugs/39401 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.c

[Bug 158424] Ctrl-O, not Alt-F4, should open document in evince

2007-10-29 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince There is no usable keyboard shortcut for "open document" in evince (in Gutsy and previous Ubuntu versions). "Alt-F4" is currently set to open document, but the result (unless you change your window manager's default shortcuts) is to close the wind

[Bug 158424] Re: Ctrl-O, not Alt-F4, should open document in evince

2007-10-29 Thread joehill
Pedro--it only happens with Evince. Sebastien--you're right, I've realized that if I push a key while the "file" menu is activated, that key is set as the shortcut for the highlighted action. So I must have pushed Alt-F4 at some point while the menu was open. Sorry about that. I didn't realize t

[Bug 191292] Re: openoffice.org Accented displayed incorrectly

2008-02-19 Thread joehill
It happens maybe 30% of the time. I'm using the i810 driver on both my laptop and my desktop, and I've experienced this problem with both. My desktop is running Feisty and my laptop is running Gutsy, and I've been experiencing this problem for quite a while now. Another strange thing is that the

[Bug 212726] Re: [Master] Eight (8) instances of back/forward buttons

2008-04-17 Thread joehill
Same thing happened to me but with 2 sets of back/forward buttons. resetting worked, but I agree that this is a bug--why should it automatically set my preferences to have two sets of buttons when I only need one? I can't imagine an actual use for this or expecting most users to figure out what's

[Bug 220442] [NEW] Whole beginning of paragraph treated as "change" in openoffice.org

2008-04-21 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org-writer I'm using the latest Hardy (openoffice.org-core 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu5) I'm encountering a consistent and reproducible bug in recording changes in openoffice.org-writer. Each time I make a revision at the end of one paragraph and then an

[Bug 213997] [NEW] liblaunchpad-integration1 fails to install

2008-04-08 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: liblaunchpad-integration1 When I upgraded hardy this morning, I got this error: dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/liblaunchpad-integration1_0.1.18_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/icons/hicolor/16x16/apps/lpi-bug.png',

[Bug 209506] Re: trash applet oversized in gnome-panel

2008-04-10 Thread joehill
I can now specify that this happens consistently on only one of my two computers, both of which have a nearly identical software setup. The only possible difference I can think of is that the one that has the problem is an AMD64 (running 32-bit Ubuntu) with an Nvidia card/driver. And I can confirm

[Bug 179188] Re: trackerd crashed with SIGSEGV

2008-04-10 Thread joehill
Not sure if this is the same bug. I'm reopening it just in case. ** Changed in: tracker (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Confirmed -- trackerd crashed with SIGSEGV https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179188 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 86615] Re: feisty logout crash

2008-05-05 Thread joehill
Update: after freezing and restarting several times, the machine no longer starts at all. Ubuntu starts to load, then I hear a beep and I get nothing but a black screen. I would think it was a hardware issue but they tell me the computer was working fine with Windows. -- feisty logout crash htt

[Bug 86615] Re: feisty logout crash

2008-05-05 Thread joehill
I'm having this problem in the most up-to-date version of Hardy. I just installed Ubuntu on a friend's Dell machine (pretty new Intel Core Duo, Intel graphics chipset I believe), and every time I logout, everything freezes. I get a black screen and the computer keeps running, but nothing works--n

[Bug 86615] Re: feisty logout crash

2008-05-05 Thread joehill
I don't think this is a gdm bug. It happens even if I Ctrl-Alt-Bckspc (most of the time). ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: gdm => xorg -- feisty logout crash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/86615 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 196560] Re: [gutsy] X crash (low graphics mode) when logging out and in several times consecutively

2008-05-06 Thread joehill
For me this problem is not fixed. I'm still having this same problem with a fresh install of Hardy (Gnome, not KDE) on a Dell Intel machine (Intel graphics). Logging out either once or twice hangs the system consistently, and I can't access it through keyboard or network and have to hard reboot.

[Bug 227997] [NEW] Background not scaled down in openoffice.org presentation saved as ppt

2008-05-07 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: In Hardy, OpenOffice.org 1:2.4.0-3ubuntu6, backgrounds of ppt presentations are automatically shown full-size instead of scaling down. Steps to reproduce: 1. Change the background to a 1600x1200 png, go into "Background" dialog, uncheck "Original" size, check "Relative" siz

[Bug 228003] [NEW] Impossible to enable java in openoffice.org

2008-05-07 Thread joehill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org I've installed Hardy on several computers and on each one it is impossible to enable java with the standard installation. Steps to reproduce: 1. Go to Options->Java, select "Add" JRE 2. Browse to Java installation, click on the Java home

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