[Bug 1761873] [NEW] App title bar says "as superuser", but that's not the case

2018-04-06 Thread lesliek
Public bug reported: I installed GIMP via flatpak. When I open GIMP, what I say in the summary above happens. I raised the problem on a GIMP users list. I was told that the same thing does NOT happen when GIMP is installed via flatpak in Fedora. The person who gave me that information also reporte

[Bug 1742193] Re: nemo-desktop does not show background on GNOME FlashBack session

2021-03-19 Thread lesliek
Norbert provided (#5) what he said was a complete and working solution for v 18.04 and Alberts updated Norbert's solution (#9) for v 20.04. I want to adopt the updated solution, so that I can continue to use my desktop as I have for decades now. (I'm old and resist change as much as possible.) It

[Bug 2062972] Re: ntfs partition does not mount with linux 6.8 and CONFIG_BLK_DEV_WRITE_MOUNTED=n

2025-02-24 Thread lesliek
I just came across this. I'm using Ubuntu 24.04.2 with kernel 6.11.0-17-generic. I see that I have the latest version of ntfs-3g installed. I can't access my Windows partition from Ubuntu, like I could when using Ubuntu 20.04 on my old laptop. I see the suggestion to run the command "echo 'blacklis

[Bug 2062972] Re: ntfs partition does not mount with linux 6.8 and CONFIG_BLK_DEV_WRITE_MOUNTED=n

2025-02-24 Thread lesliek
I hope that this is a correct answer to my own question. I answer it in case it helps someone else. On another site, I found someone saying, 'some people found a permanent solution by going to Disks, selecting "edit mount options" and turning off "User Session Defaults"'. I tried that and was able