[Bug 568611] Re: Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558

2011-03-03 Thread Andy Ross
Can I ask what the upstream status of these patches are? I just had to replace my (broken, and now out of production) 1558 with a new Arrandale laptop (a Dell L501X / XPS 15), and was amused to discover that it, too, needs the intel_backlight patch. This has been a long-standing issue, spanning

[Bug 716578] Re: Xvfb segfaults

2011-02-16 Thread Andy Ross
Also seen on x86_64 Maverick. Note that a usable workaround is to run the display at 16 bit depth (e.g. 1600x1200x16 in the command line above). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/716578

[Bug 606000] [NEW] pl2303 USB serial: transmit doesn't work

2010-07-15 Thread Andy Ross
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.32-23-generic On x86_64 Lucid, my pl2303-based serial device can receive data properly, but transmits are a noop. I can type into minicom or cu, cat directly to /dev/ttyUSB0, etc... Nothing is received on the other side of the

[Bug 606000] Re: pl2303 USB serial: transmit doesn't work

2010-07-15 Thread Andy Ross
** Attachment added: lsusb -vvv output http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51993904/lsusb.out -- pl2303 USB serial: transmit doesn't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/606000 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 584241] Re: Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ** Description changed: My Dell Studio 1558 hangs reliably (CPU and backlight still active, but otherwise unresponsive) during suspend when a mounted filesystem exists on the built-in SD card reader. I've verified this with a 1G card

[Bug 584241] AplayDevices.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: AplayDevices.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754029/AplayDevices.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 584241] BootDmesg.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: BootDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754030/BootDmesg.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 584241] Card0.Amixer.values.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: Card0.Amixer.values.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754031/Card0.Amixer.values.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 584241] Card0.Codecs.codec.3.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: Card0.Codecs.codec.3.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754033/Card0.Codecs.codec.3.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 584241] Card0.Codecs.codec.0.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: Card0.Codecs.codec.0.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754032/Card0.Codecs.codec.0.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 584241] CurrentDmesg.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: CurrentDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754035/CurrentDmesg.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 584241] Lspci.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: Lspci.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754037/Lspci.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 584241] Lsusb.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: Lsusb.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754038/Lsusb.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 584241] IwConfig.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: IwConfig.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754036/IwConfig.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 584241] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: ProcCpuinfo.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754040/ProcCpuinfo.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 584241] PciMultimedia.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: PciMultimedia.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754039/PciMultimedia.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 584241] ProcModules.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: ProcModules.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754042/ProcModules.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 584241] ProcInterrupts.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: ProcInterrupts.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754041/ProcInterrupts.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 584241] RfKill.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: RfKill.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754043/RfKill.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 584241] UdevDb.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: UdevDb.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754044/UdevDb.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 584241] UdevLog.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: UdevLog.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754067/UdevLog.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 584241] WifiSyslog.txt

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport information ** Attachment added: WifiSyslog.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50754068/WifiSyslog.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 584241] Re: Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader

2010-06-22 Thread Andy Ross
apport spew attached above. This still occurs in kernels as recent as the one in lucid-proposed. I'll check more recent versions when I get the time. -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification

[Bug 553498] Re: Various machines hang on resume from suspend (SCI_EN)

2010-06-04 Thread Andy Ross
This fix has regressed (or not been included) in the 2.6.32-33-generic kernel that was just pushed. Any chance of a package respin? Does anything need to happen to make sure it gets included for the next kernel? -- Various machines hang on resume from suspend (SCI_EN)

[Bug 568611] Re: Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558

2010-06-04 Thread Andy Ross
This apparently didn't make it into the 2.6.32-22-generic kernel that just got pushed. Are there verification steps needed to make sure it goes in for next time? -- Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568611 You received this bug notification

[Bug 568600] Re: No Sound from Head phone Jack on Dell Studio 1558

2010-06-04 Thread Andy Ross
This apparently didn't get commited? The fix has regressed in the 2.6.32-22-generic kernel that was just pushed, and my headphones are dead again. -- No Sound from Head phone Jack on Dell Studio 1558 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568600 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 553498] Re: Various machines hang on resume from suspend (SCI_EN)

2010-05-22 Thread Andy Ross
No luck, both the scien and the scien+i915bri kernels behave the same, and busy-hang during suspend before the backlight is powered down. I'm going to back out to the 2.6.32-21 fix in comment #5 and verify that something else hasn't broken. -- Various machines hang on resume from suspend

[Bug 553498] Re: Various machines hang on resume from suspend (SCI_EN)

2010-05-22 Thread Andy Ross
Heh, oops. The used-to-work -21 kernel hangs the same way. It turns out that the configuration change that caused this bug is the presence of a uSD card in the card reader. Take it out and both -21 and scien boot fine (still have to try scien+i915bri, but I'm sure that's fine). Apologies for

[Bug 584241] [NEW] Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader

2010-05-22 Thread Andy Ross
Public bug reported: My Dell Studio 1558 hangs reliably (CPU and backlight still active, but otherwise unresponsive) during suspend when a mounted filesystem exists on the built-in SD card reader. I've verified this with a 1G card with a newly formatted vfat partition. The same card inserted

[Bug 584241] Re: Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader

2010-05-22 Thread Andy Ross
** Attachment added: dmesg http://launchpadlibrarian.net/48925570/dmesg -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 584241] Re: Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader

2010-05-22 Thread Andy Ross
** Attachment added: lspci-nnvvv.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/48925586/lspci-nnvvv.txt -- Dell Studio 1558 suspend hang with mounted filesystem on card reader https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 553498] Re: Various machines hang on resume from suspend (SCI_EN)

2010-05-21 Thread Andy Ross
I just installed Kamal's scien+i915bri build, and unfortunately the fix has regressed for me also on a Studio 1558. The machine hangs trying to suspend, locks up, and rapidly drains the battery. Note this is a different symptom from the pre-fix kernel, which would suspend, but crash on resume.

[Bug 568611] Re: Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558

2010-05-08 Thread Andy Ross
Tested and verified. It works great. -- Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568611 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 553498] Re: Dell Studio 1558 (Arrandale) hangs on resume from suspend

2010-05-05 Thread Andy Ross
This patch seems not to have made it into the 2.6.32-22 kernel just released. Is there something more that needs to be done? -- Dell Studio 1558 (Arrandale) hangs on resume from suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/553498 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 568611] Re: Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558

2010-04-24 Thread Andy Ross
** Attachment added: lspci-vvnn.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/45255229/lspci-vvnn.txt -- Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568611 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 568611] Re: Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558

2010-04-24 Thread Andy Ross
Logs as requested. Also: following hints for similar bugs on other hardware, I tried adding acpi_backlight=vendor to the kernel command line. No effect. ** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/45257164/Xorg.0.log -- Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558

[Bug 553002] Re: No Sound from Head phone Jack from Studio XPS 1645

2010-04-22 Thread Andy Ross
Daniel, this patch won't work for my machine, which reports Dell Studio 1558, and not the XPS model. I note that 1555 and 1557 (otherwise identical hardware) are already listed. So presumably this is just an oversight. What's the proper course here, file a new bug? -- No Sound from Head phone

[Bug 553002] Re: No Sound from Head phone Jack from Studio XPS 1645

2010-04-22 Thread Andy Ross
I assume this is the relevant block? I'll admit it seems silly to file a new bug for a one-line patch: 00:1b.0 0403: 8086:3b56 (rev 06) Subsystem: 1028:0413 Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 22 Memory at f0a0 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]

[Bug 568600] [NEW] No Sound from Head phone Jack on Dell Studio 1558

2010-04-22 Thread Andy Ross
Public bug reported: This is a near-duplicate of bug #553022 The headphone jack correctly disables the builtin speakers, but does not emit any sound. Passing model=dell-m6 as a module option to snd-hda-intel is a workaround. lspci output attached ** Affects: alsa-driver (Ubuntu)

[Bug 568600] Re: No Sound from Head phone Jack on Dell Studio 1558

2010-04-22 Thread Andy Ross
** Attachment added: lspci-nvvv.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/45037551/lspci-nvvv.txt -- No Sound from Head phone Jack on Dell Studio 1558 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568600 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 568600] Re: No Sound from Head phone Jack on Dell Studio 1558

2010-04-22 Thread Andy Ross
Sorry, typo: this is a near-duplicate of bug #553002 -- No Sound from Head phone Jack on Dell Studio 1558 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568600 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 568611] [NEW] Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558

2010-04-22 Thread Andy Ross
Public bug reported: Attempts (on a current Lucid beta) to control the screen brightness on my Dell Studio 1558 fail with the following errors reported in dmesg: [ 1162.236365] ACPI: Failed to switch the brightness [ 1162.379144] ACPI: Failed to switch the brightness [ 1162.538226] ACPI:

[Bug 568611] Re: Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558

2010-04-22 Thread Andy Ross
** Attachment added: acpidump.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/45038309/acpidump.txt -- Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568611 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 568611] Re: Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558

2010-04-22 Thread Andy Ross
** Attachment added: dmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/45038361/dmesg.txt -- Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568611 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 568611] Re: Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558

2010-04-22 Thread Andy Ross
** Attachment added: lspci-nvvv.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/45038364/lspci-nvvv.txt -- Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568611 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 553498] Re: Dell Studio 1558 (Arrandale) hangs on resume from suspend

2010-04-21 Thread Andy Ross
Confirmed on a pretty much identical system (these are both Dell 1558's configured without the discrete GPU parts and with the Intel 6200 wireless option). Same symptoms. -- Dell Studio 1558 (Arrandale) hangs on resume from suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/553498 You received this bug

[Bug 553002] Re: No Sound from Head phone Jack from Studio XPS 1645

2010-04-21 Thread Andy Ross
I have identical symptoms on a Dell Studio 1558 (Arrandale, HM55 chipset) which shares the identical PCI sound device shown in the logs above. Wolfang's workaround (setting the model to dell-m6) was likewise successful for me. -- No Sound from Head phone Jack from Studio XPS 1645

[Bug 553498] Re: Dell Studio 1558 (Arrandale) hangs on resume from suspend

2010-04-21 Thread Andy Ross
Kamal: works perfectly. Many thanks. You who brave the rats nest of ACPI conformance have my eternal respect and gratitude. -- Dell Studio 1558 (Arrandale) hangs on resume from suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/553498 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 369987] [NEW] conkyforecast fails on Jaunty x64

2009-04-30 Thread Andy Ross
Public bug reported: Upon running the terminal spits out: ERROR: Server connection error: urlopen error timed out ERROR: Location USOH0110 is not in cache. ERROR: Failed to load the location cache Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/share/conkyforecast/conkyForecast.py, line 1501, in

[Bug 369987] Re: conkyforecast fails on Jaunty x64

2009-04-30 Thread Andy Ross
It started working randomly..., my apologies. -- conkyforecast fails on Jaunty x64 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/369987 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.ubuntu.com

[Bug 331331] Re: Non-root guest doesn't have permission to access sys-fs USB devices

2009-03-25 Thread Andy Ross
Note that other user-level applications require write access to the raw USB devices. One example is fxload, which is a firmware loader for Cypress FX2 EZ-USB interface chips. These are very common on FPGA development boards. I worked around this as above, by assigning the plugdev group to the

[Bug 279385] Re: caps-lock/ctrl swap doesn't work on USB keyboard

2009-02-21 Thread Andy Ross
Wait, what? If you want information, how about asking before closing the bug? The problem is trivially easy to reproduce: + Start X. + Select a modified keyboard layout from System-Preferences-Keyboard + Confirm that it works on the attached keyboard(s) + Plug in a new USB keyboard. + Note that

[Bug 280088] Re: [Intrepid] kacpid and kacpi_notify consumes all CPU after resume

2008-11-06 Thread Andy Ross
I can confirm that this but is *not* fixed in the 2.6.27-7-generic kernel that was just pushed. Is there any way to attract the attention of the ubuntu kernel team via this bug? My understanding is that all that's required is for someone to review and integrate this patch for the next kernel

[Bug 279385] Re: caps-lock/ctrl swap doesn't work on USB keyboard

2008-11-03 Thread Andy Ross
I can confirm this with Intrepid. Changes to keyboard layouts apply only to the built-in keyboard on the laptop, not to extra keyboards plugged in via USB. I had to go back to xmodmap, which works. So presumably this is a bug somewhere in event handling changes to xorg that lie upstream of the

[Bug 280088] Re: [Intrepid beta] kacpid and kacpi_notify consumes all CPU after resume

2008-11-03 Thread Andy Ross
I can confirm this with Intrepid on a Dell M65. With the DVD in the bay, things work normally. But plug the battery in and the kacpi threads start spinning after a resume, thus defeating the purpose to using the media bay battery. This is a regression since Gutsy, none of whose kernels showed

[Bug 175406] Re: Boot failure with x86_64 kernel

2007-12-31 Thread Andy Ross
I just got a chance to try this. Yes, the hardy alpha 2 kernel *does* boot successfully on this hardware. I didn't try anything beyond starting the install sequence and bouncing to a console to look at dmesg, but this is much farther than the gutsy kernel got. Is there any chance of this being

[Bug 175406] Re: Boot failure with x86_64 kernel

2007-12-11 Thread Andy Ross
Unfortunately, those instructions won't work for me as, if the Hardy kernel is the same as the current one, I can't *install* Hardy in order to do package management tasks... Is there an easy way to manually install that kernel somewhere it can be found by a i386 installation? -- Boot failure

[Bug 175406] Boot failure with x86_64 kernel

2007-12-10 Thread Andy Ross
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-image-2.6.22-14-generic I swapped a motherboard/CPU underneath a working Gutsy x86_64 installation, and the kernel fails to boot, immediately rebooting within 2-3 seconds of startup (I think it gets to unpacking the initramfs, but it's very hard to

[Bug 175406] Re: Boot failure with x86_64 kernel

2007-12-10 Thread Andy Ross
** Attachment added: /proc/cpuinfo http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10833458/cpuinfo -- Boot failure with x86_64 kernel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/175406 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 175406] Re: Boot failure with x86_64 kernel

2007-12-10 Thread Andy Ross
** Attachment added: dmesg http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10833460/dmesg -- Boot failure with x86_64 kernel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/175406 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 175406] Re: Boot failure with x86_64 kernel

2007-12-10 Thread Andy Ross
** Attachment added: lspci -vvv http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10833461/lspci-vvv -- Boot failure with x86_64 kernel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/175406 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 175406] Re: Boot failure with x86_64 kernel

2007-12-10 Thread Andy Ross
Just to be clear: the above files were collected from the working i386 installation on the same hardware. -- Boot failure with x86_64 kernel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/175406 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 62980] Re: Arrow keys are incorrectly mapped in vim

2006-10-30 Thread Andy Ross
I can confirm this too: when /usr/bin/vim.tiny is run normally (with an argv[0] of .../vim.tiny) the arrow keys work as expected, and as they did on Dapper. When the same binary is run as vi instead, it gets the arrow keys wrong. This looks like a vim (or vim configuration) bug. -- Arrow keys