[Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2020-08-12 Thread Colin Law
Is this really related to the linked gnome-shell bug? It doesn't look related to me. This bug is completely reproducible whereas the linked one seems to be an intermittent complete failure of the shell. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 887793] Re: [HP 6710b] Kworker constantly taking about 100% CPU

2020-07-28 Thread Colin Law
For anyone finding this the problem has re-appeared with Ubuntu 20.04 on a Fujitsu Lifebook A544 after upgrading to BIOS version 1.24 (or 1.25). It shows itself as workers kacpid and acpid_notify hogging most of a core. the fix (or workaround?) is to run sudo sh -c 'echo "disable" >

[Bug 1814611] Re: turning off "Send error reports to Canonical" prevents using ubuntu-bug

2020-03-04 Thread Colin Law
It certainly caused me to waste some time trying to work out why it was not sending them. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1814611 Title: turning off "Send error reports to Canonical"

[Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory when a customized AppImageLauncher is running

2020-02-17 Thread Colin Law
I have opened a new issue on AppImageLauncher. https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher/issues/301 ** Bug watch added: github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher/issues #301 https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher/issues/301 -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1856516] Re: Excessive memory usage by gnome-shell in 19.10

2020-02-17 Thread Colin Law
A note for anyone finding this that if you have installed AppImageLauncher then see bug #1862910. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1856516 Title: Excessive memory usage by gnome-shell

[Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory in interaction with appimagelauncher

2020-02-13 Thread Colin Law
I have managed to replicate it on another system, it was necessary to change the destination location away from the default in appimagelauncher for the problem to appear. I have updated the description above with detailed procedure for replicating. There is already an open issue against

[Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory in interaction with appimagelauncher

2020-02-13 Thread Colin Law
** Summary changed: - gnome-shell leaking memory + gnome-shell leaking memory in interaction with appimagelauncher -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1862910 Title: gnome-shell leaking

[Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory

2020-02-13 Thread Colin Law
I had initially misunderstood which way round you wanted me to check with the seconds setting, but I had checked carefully both ways and have now checked again that I cannot see any discernable leakage with seconds enabled, but I have got it disabled now. I have also confirmed without doubt that

[Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory

2020-02-12 Thread Colin Law
I think this may not be a gnome-shell issue at all. I installed appimagelauncher [1] some time ago and if I disable the daemon and reboot then it seems the memory leak is no more. At least I think that is the case, I need to do some more testing but thought I should report back immediately so

[Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory

2020-02-12 Thread Colin Law
** Attachment added: "glxinfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1862910/+attachment/5327670/+files/glxinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1862910

[Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory

2020-02-12 Thread Colin Law
** Attachment added: "lspci -k" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1862910/+attachment/5327669/+files/lspcik.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1862910

[Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory

2020-02-12 Thread Colin Law
1. Screenshot attached. I have been using two screens but to simplify things I have confirmed that only having one makes no difference, so I am sticking to that whilst testing. 2. I did already have show seconds set, I have now tried without and it doesn't seem to make a difference 3. I thought

[Bug 1862910] [NEW] gnome-shell leaking memory

2020-02-12 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: On one of my machines which has been upgraded over several years and is now running 19.10 just one of the configured users appears to be seeing a dramatic memory leak in gnome-shell, even when nothing is happening on the UI. Immediately after logging on, using the Ubuntu

[Bug 1856516] Re: Excessive memory usage by gnome-shell in 19.10

2020-02-12 Thread Colin Law
Reported bug #1862910 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1856516 Title: Excessive memory usage by gnome-shell in 19.10 To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1862913] [NEW] ubuntu-bug failing silently if Settings > Privacy > Problem Reporting disabled

2020-02-12 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: On a system running Ubuntu 19.10 (upgraded over several versions) if Settings > Privacy > Problem Reporting is disabled then running ubuntu-bug collects the data and asks if it should send it. On clicking Send it silently terminates and does nothing. An appropriate

[Bug 1856516] Re: Excessive memory usage by gnome-shell in 19.10

2020-02-11 Thread Colin Law
Unfortunately when I run ubuntu-bug gnome-shell it collects the information but then when I tell it to send it just returns to the command line immediately rather than sending me to launchpad, so I will have to get that sorted first. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1856516] Re: Excessive memory usage by gnome-shell in 19.10

2020-02-10 Thread Colin Law
I don't know whether a problem I have is related to this issue or not. On one of my machines which has been upgraded over several years and is now running 19.10 just one of the configured users is seeing a dramatic leak in gnome-shell, even when nothing is happening on the UI. Immediately

[Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2020-01-27 Thread Colin Law
I am still seeing this in 19.10 (eoan). ** Tags added: eoan -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1734095 Title: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]:

[Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2020-01-27 Thread Colin Law
I don't seem to be able to change the status back to confirmed for some reason. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1734095 Title: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup

[Bug 1725779] Re: Gnome network manager cannot find authentication binary

2019-12-11 Thread Colin Law
Please ignore my previous comment, I was thinking of the wrong bug! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1725779 Title: Gnome network manager cannot find authentication binary To manage

[Bug 1725779] Re: Gnome network manager cannot find authentication binary

2019-12-11 Thread Colin Law
@simongkelly if the symptom was fixed by a reboot then it is not the same issue -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1725779 Title: Gnome network manager cannot find authentication binary

[Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2019-11-19 Thread Colin Law
@Arnaud D this bug is specifically about the Authorization dialog in the Software and Updates app. It is not a general problem with the mouse. In fact it is nothing to do with the mouse at all. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2019-09-30 Thread Colin Law
It is still an issue on 19.04. Steps to replicate: Open Software & Updates and switch to the Other Software tab and click one of the checkboxes. The window loses focus but the authentication dialog does not appear. If however a checkbox on the Ubuntu Software tab is clicked then the

[Bug 1831280] Re: Main menu of many applications is gone

2019-05-31 Thread Colin Law
If you logon as a different user do you still see the problem? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1831280 Title: Main menu of many applications is gone To manage notifications about

[Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2019-04-24 Thread Colin Law
It doesn't seem to be to do with user settings as I have tried making a new user and it fails for that user also. I can also confirm that it is ok on Wayland, which is not surprising. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2019-04-24 Thread Colin Law
For myself, I have not got any other applications open, and I have not got any Gnome shell extensions enabled (according to Gnome Tweaks). There must be something significant about the fact that it only fails from the Other Software tab, it works from the Ubuntu S/W, Updates and Developer

[Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2019-04-17 Thread Colin Law
Log attached, this is from the Disco system ** Attachment added: "journalctl.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1734095/+attachment/5256487/+files/journalctl.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2019-04-16 Thread Colin Law
Just to confirm I can reproduce this 100% reliably in 18.10 and in Disco, as follows. Open Software & Updates and switch to the Other Software tab and click one of the checkboxes the window loses focus but the authentication dialog does not appear (I have checked it is not under another

[Bug 1814555] Re: Ubuntu boot failure. 4.18.0-14 boot stalls. (does not boot)

2019-02-09 Thread Colin Law
@yonsy your problem is not caused by this bug, which completely prevents booting. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1814555 Title: Ubuntu boot failure. 4.18.0-14 boot stalls. (does not

[Bug 1772677] Re: gnome-shell filling up syslog with thousands of entries with stack traces ending in osdWindow.js (lines 206/207 in bionic, lines 223/224 in cosmic)

2019-01-10 Thread Colin Law
@experimancer it is not correct to say that this problem affects all 18.04 and 18.10 installations, none of mine are seriously affected by it. It seems it only affects a small minority. This does not change the fact that for those affected it is a serious issue that needs to be addressed but it

[Bug 1688018] Re: DNS server from vpn connection is not being used after network-manager upgrade to 1.2.6

2018-12-12 Thread Colin Law
It has only been marked Won't Fix in Yakkety, because Yakkety is well past it's sell by date. It is still open on Xenial. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1688018 Title: DNS server

[Bug 1734095] Re: After upgrade to ubuntu 17.10 Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2018-11-05 Thread Colin Law
Just to confirm I am still seeing this in 18.10. A few more details: If I open Software & Updates and switch to the Other Software tab and click one of the checkboxes the window loses focus but the authentication dialog does not appear (I have checked it is not under another window). If

[Bug 887793] Re: [HP 6710b] Kworker constantly taking about 100% CPU

2018-10-14 Thread Colin Law
It is not still open, it is marked as invalid. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/887793 Title: [HP 6710b] Kworker constantly taking about 100% CPU To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1244285] Re: Date/time sometimes doesn’t appear in menu bar, settings greyed out

2018-08-28 Thread Colin Law
Does this bug still manifest itself? It is years old. I have not seen the problem since several Ubuntu versions ago. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1244285 Title: Date/time

[Bug 1788481] [NEW] Cannot save settings in gnucash on Ubuntu 18.04

2018-08-22 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: On a small number of systems, changes made in the Preferences dialog are not saved. In .xsession-errors the following is seen Xsession: X session started for ken at Tue Aug 21 10:32:09 EDT 2018 localuser:ken being added to access control list

[Bug 1725779] Re: Gnome network manager cannot find authentication binary

2018-08-21 Thread Colin Law
@geez your first para is exactly what I have seen. No problem with clean install of 18.04, but there were problems with an system upgraded from 17.10. My comment about the upgraded system was ambiguous, it is on a system upgraded from 17.10 that I see the problem. My suggestion is that is the

[Bug 1725779] Re: Gnome network manager cannot find authentication binary

2018-08-21 Thread Colin Law
Has anyone tried this (or confirmed that they already have network-manager-pptp-gnome and network-manager-openvpn-gnome installed)? It has fixed it for me, I suspect that is an issue with the upgrader. A fresh install of 18.04 has it, but my upgraded system did not. I do see, though, that one

[Bug 1772066] Re: Ubuntu 18.04 Network-Manager-OpenVPN won't connected, worked in 17.10, 17.04

2018-08-19 Thread Colin Law
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1725779 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1725779 Try installing network-manager-openvpn-gnome -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1772066 Title:

[Bug 1725779] Re: Gnome network manager cannot find authentication binary

2018-08-19 Thread Colin Law
Does installing network-manager-pptp-gnome help? I had the same issue using openvp and installing network-manager-openvpn-gnome fixed it (though I still don't get the padlock shown, but it does connect). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1734095] Re: After upgrade to ubuntu 17.10 Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2018-08-17 Thread Colin Law
@Darius, the point is the bug is not about gnome-software it is about software-properties-gtk. To run it from a terminal use the command /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1712661] Re: gnome-shell crash using ubuntu-dock with dual monitors

2018-08-16 Thread Colin Law
Hi Lukasz Unfortunately(?) the bug seems no longer to exhibit itself on my (18.04) system with the current version, 0.9.1, it seemed to fix itself (presumably with an upgrade to something) a little while ago. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1734095] Re: After upgrade to ubuntu 17.10 Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2018-08-16 Thread Colin Law
@Darius this bug is about the Software & Updates app, which is the one that controls sources.list etc. The bug is that it does not popup the Authorization dialog. It seems to be in no way related to your issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1734147] Re: corrupted BIOS due to Intel SPI bug in kernel

2018-07-04 Thread Colin Law
I believe the bug should not be affecting more people as it is not present in current kernels. Also 17.10 goes end of life in a few weeks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1734147

[Bug 1610574] Re: mysql_secure_installation/mysqladmin cannot set password when auth_socket is enabled

2018-07-03 Thread Colin Law
For Ubuntu 18.04 the default installation of mysql-server has socket authentication enabled (if I understand correctly) so it is not possible to set the root pwd using mysql_secure_installation. This is most unfortunate as there is a great deal of apparently authoritative documentation out

[Bug 1610574] Re: mysql_secure_installation/mysqladmin cannot set password when auth_socket is enabled

2018-07-03 Thread Colin Law
** Tags added: bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1610574 Title: mysql_secure_installation/mysqladmin cannot set password when auth_socket is enabled To manage notifications

[Bug 1770176] Re: Ubuntu 18.04 - NetworkManager menu items in top right menu behaves very strange.

2018-06-27 Thread Colin Law
I am also seeing very similar effects. The menu doesn't show the wifi connection points at all and sometimes the network icon in the top panel disappears completely. As others have found control via Settings works fine. Ubuntu 18.04 on a Lenovo Lifebook. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1734147] Re: corrupted BIOS due to Intel SPI bug in kernel

2018-06-23 Thread Colin Law
@Danny Vilca the repair method described in the bug description should fix it. If not then ask for help on the Ubuntu Users mailing list. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1734147 Title:

[Bug 1734147] Re: corrupted BIOS due to Intel SPI bug in kernel

2018-03-02 Thread Colin Law
The release notes for the 17.10 installer [1] linked to from the Desktop download page [2] still have this issue in the Known Issues section at the bottom. Possibly the release notes need to be updated accordingly [1]

[Bug 1713205] Re: Slow suspend when wifi active

2018-01-16 Thread Colin Law
Still present in 17.10 ** Tags added: artful -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1713205 Title: Slow suspend when wifi active To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 774206] Re: All operations fail

2018-01-15 Thread Colin Law
@g_k basically it appears that jobs-admin does not work, and has not worked for years, so better just use something else. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/774206 Title: All operations

[Bug 1734095] [NEW] After upgrade to ubuntu 17.10 Software & Updates not showing authorization popup

2017-11-23 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: After upgrading to Ubuntu 17.10 (from 17.04), if I open the Software and Updates app and attempt to change anything it does not popup the authorization dialog and will not let changes through. In sylog I see Nov 23 10:07:04 tigger gnome-shell[2142]:

[Bug 1712661] Re: gnome-shell crash using ubuntu-dock with dual monitors

2017-11-16 Thread Colin Law
@lungo, it seems you are correct. In which case if you wanted to ensure that you are definitely seeing the same bug then you could install dash- to-dock in the Gnome session and check that you also see it there. See the link in the description to the equivalent dash-to-dock bug. The two addons use

[Bug 1712661] Re: gnome-shell crash using ubuntu-dock with dual monitors

2017-11-16 Thread Colin Law
@Sergy Lungo, what do you mean by your comment in #13? You should not switch to a different session to test disabling the addon but just disable the addon (also make sure that dash-to-dock is not enabled). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1712661] Re: gnome-shell crash using ubuntu-dock with dual monitors

2017-11-16 Thread Colin Law
@michele684 unfortunately at the moment I am unable to do any testing as I am away from base for a while. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1712661 Title: gnome-shell crash using

[Bug 1712661] Re: gnome-shell crash using ubuntu-dock with dual monitors

2017-11-08 Thread Colin Law
Is it ok if you disable ubuntu-dock? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1712661 Title: gnome-shell crash using ubuntu-dock with dual monitors To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1712661] Re: gnome-shell crash using ubuntu-dock with dual monitors

2017-11-03 Thread Colin Law
@guyvdb does it happen with both screens on and the laptop the primary, and does it happen with ubuntu-dock disabled? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1712661 Title: gnome-shell crash

[Bug 1712661] Re: gnome-shell crash using ubuntu-dock with dual monitors

2017-11-01 Thread Colin Law
@guyvdb if you are seeing a problem with only one screen active it is unlikely to be this bug which is specifically related to having two active monitors. I suggest filing a new bug for your issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1721116] Re: tracker-extract using 700MB-1GB+ of RAM

2017-10-25 Thread Colin Law
I am seeing this with Ubuntu 17.04, using Gnome Shell. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1721116 Title: tracker-extract using 700MB-1GB+ of RAM To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 1691676] Re: Mouse cursor (pointer) is missing during desktop zoom in gnome-shell

2017-10-22 Thread Colin Law
@skuck71 presumably you had zoom on before the upgrade. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1691676 Title: Mouse cursor (pointer) is missing during desktop zoom in gnome-shell To manage

[Bug 1724756] [NEW] Updates Available pops up when Check set to Never

2017-10-19 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: In Software & Updates with Automatically Check set to Never and When Security Updates Available set to Display Immediately the system is apparently still checking for updates, as the Software Updates Available is shown when there are updates. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease:

[Bug 1721963] [NEW] No mouse cursor on Wayland when Universal Access > Zoom is selected

2017-10-07 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: Using default login on 17.10 Beta, which I believe is Wayland, when Universal Access > Zoom is selected the mouse cursor disappears. The mouse continues to function, but no cursor is visible. It is ok when used with X login. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10

[Bug 1712283] Re: Cannot resolve DNS in artful daily

2017-09-27 Thread Colin Law
@prefec2 that sounds like a different bug. This one is not intermittent. If the workaround in comment #6 does not fix it for you then I suggest filing a new bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1609546] Re: DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router slow or times out

2017-09-17 Thread Colin Law
Laurent, if disabling DNSSEC does not fix it then it is not the same bug. I suggest submitting a new bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1609546 Title: DNS lookup through Netgear

[Bug 1639776] Re: name resolution (dnsmasq) fails to send queries out after suspend/resume reconnects the interface

2017-09-15 Thread Colin Law
@litinoveweedle this bug is marked fixed. If you are still seeing a similar symptom then I suggest opening a new bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1639776 Title: name resolution

[Bug 1713205] [NEW] Slow suspend when wifi active

2017-08-26 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: Running 17.04 (upgraded over several versions) I see a ten second additional delay on suspend if wifi is in use. Looking at the journal this looks to be debian wpa bug https://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=835648 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04

[Bug 1712661] [NEW] gnome-shell crash using ubuntu-dock with dual monitors

2017-08-23 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: To replicate on Artful daily on a laptop, plug in an external monitor with the external monitor to the right of the laptop and configure the external monitor as the primary display. On configuration it works ok, but on logging out and back in gnome-shell crashes. The problem

[Bug 1712283] Re: Cannot resolve DNS in artful daily

2017-08-23 Thread Colin Law
I can confirm that for me removing /etc/resolv.conf and replacing it with a link to stub-resolv.conf using sudo ln -s /run/systemd/resolve/stub-resolv.conf /etc/resolv.conf and rebooting (probably I could just have restarted the appropriate service) restores DNS functionality. -- You received

[Bug 1702071] Re: Search spins forever, returns no results.

2017-07-18 Thread Colin Law
Robert - yes I think you are right. In fact the issue went away after I rebooted (at least I think that was what did it). I need to re-install the OS and see if it happens again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1702071] Re: Search spins forever, returns no results.

2017-07-09 Thread Colin Law
I am seeing this on a fresh install of Artful. In addition to the search running forever (or at least a long time) there are no apps to be seen in the various categories (just rectangles with ... inside) and the featured app and editor's picks just show dots. Should I report this as a new bug or

[Bug 1459571] Re: Keyboard shortcuts stop working

2017-06-22 Thread Colin Law
@teo1978 This particular bug has been fixed. If it is still happening to you then it must be a different cause, so the best thing is to report a new bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 987060] Re: massive memory leak in unity-panel-service and hud-service when invoking the hud on Firefox profiles with large amounts of bookmarks LTS 12.04 14.04

2017-06-08 Thread Colin Law
@Willem, since this bug is specifically about invoking the HUD from firefox, and it seems from your description that you are not using firefox and you are not seeing the problem specifically when you open the HUD, I think your problem does not fit the description of this bug. You would probably be

[Bug 1609546] Re: DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router slow or times out

2017-05-04 Thread Colin Law
This is particularly annoying when installing Ubuntu, as the system knows the network is connected, but DNS does not work so it can't actually do anything useful. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1639776] Re: name resolution (dnsmasq) fails to send queries out after suspend/resume reconnects the interface

2017-05-03 Thread Colin Law
@exander77 there is no need for personal abuse here. In that case the description of this bug should have been updated to include that. However I see there is debate on that bug about whether it is fixed by the version of dnsmasq which fixes this bug. If not then it is definitely a different bug.

[Bug 1639776] Re: name resolution (dnsmasq) fails to send queries out after suspend/resume reconnects the interface

2017-05-03 Thread Colin Law
@exander77 this bug is specifically about a failure after suspend/resume. If your issue does not relate to suspend/resume it is a different bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1639776

[Bug 1687351] Re: Making GNOME really pleasant to use

2017-05-01 Thread Colin Law
@c-hermansen by the HUD I meant the feature where one can hit the Alt key and search the current application's menu hierarchy. Once one has got used to that it is painful to lose it as one has forgotten where everything is in the hierarchy (at least I have). -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1687351] Re: Making GNOME really pleasant to use

2017-05-01 Thread Colin Law
The biggest thing I a missing is the HUD -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1687351 Title: Making GNOME really pleasant to use To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1609546] Re: DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router slow or times out

2017-03-24 Thread Colin Law
** Summary changed: - Slow DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router + DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router slow or times out ** Description changed: + Update: + On Zesty I am seeing a timeout both with systemd-resolve and dnslookup rather than just a slow resolution. The workaround

[Bug 1609546] Re: Slow DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router

2017-03-24 Thread Colin Law
I have replied to the upstream comment, however with Zesty I am seeing a slightly different symptom. Both systemd-resolve and nslookup both timeout rather than just being slow. Disabling DNSSEC still fixes it however. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1609546] Re: nslookup doesn't works

2017-03-05 Thread Colin Law
@Gannet, I don't understand why you have changed the description. For me I see a slow lookup, it does eventually resolve. Does the workaround in #6 fix it? If not then it is a different bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1609546] Re: Slow DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router

2017-02-21 Thread Colin Law
** Tags added: zesty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1609546 Title: Slow DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1644098] Re: Network Manager + OpenVPN does not respond to DNS server change on second connection attempt

2016-12-07 Thread Colin Law
I don't know whether it is significant but I notice in syslog that for the second connection to the vpn I see the additional line systemd-resolved[1001]: Using degraded feature set (UDP+EDNS0+DO) for DNS server 127.0.1.1. and I notice that a similar message is present in the log in comment #1

[Bug 1617204] Re: NM does not offer VPN options

2016-11-08 Thread Colin Law
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1617204 Title: NM does not offer VPN options To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1627839] [NEW] Tab title text is almost invisible in libreoffice

2016-09-26 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: On tabbed dialogs in libreoffice on up to date Yakkety the tab title text is virtually invisible. See screenshot. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: libreoffice-common 1:5.2.1~rc2-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-16.17-generic 4.8.0-rc7 Uname:

[Bug 1609546] Re: Slow DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router

2016-08-19 Thread Colin Law
Thanks Martin. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1609546 Title: Slow DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1609546] Re: Slow DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router

2016-08-18 Thread Colin Law
Disabling DNSSEC appears to have solved the problem. (I had to manually create /etc/systemd/resolved.conf.d/ before the command would run) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1609546

[Bug 1609546] Re: Slow DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router

2016-08-18 Thread Colin Law
** Attachment added: "systemd-resolve debug log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1609546/+attachment/4723282/+files/debug.txt ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1609546] Re: Slow DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router

2016-08-12 Thread Colin Law
I am marking this New again as it has not actually been fixed by upgrading the router. It now appears that the symptom is intermittent. I have not been able to determine what it is that triggers it to fail or work. ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- You received

[Bug 1610907] Re: 60 second hang during shutdown

2016-08-08 Thread Colin Law
** Attachment added: "Output from journalctl showing hang at Aug 08 09:58:25" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1610907/+attachment/4716539/+files/journal.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1610907] [NEW] 60 second hang during shutdown

2016-08-08 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: On up to date Yaketty I intermittently see a 60 second hang on shutdown. In attached logs the hang was at Aug 08 09:58:25 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: systemd 231-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-33.52-generic 4.4.15 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-33-generic

[Bug 1609546] Re: Slow DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router

2016-08-04 Thread Colin Law
Having updated the router to the latest firmware (5.01.17) the problem appears to be resolved (even though the release notes made no mention of DNS. Marking this bug as invalid. ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 1609546] [NEW] Slow DNS lookup through Netgear DG834G V4 router

2016-08-03 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: On up to date Yakkety if I specify my Netgear router as the DNS server (via Network Manager) then DNS lookup takes about 30 seconds. I see the delay when I run, for example, systemd-resolve www.google.com or wget www.google.com I do not see the same delay if I run nslookup

[Bug 1574032] Re: umake android not working in ubuntu 16.04

2016-07-10 Thread Colin Law
Apparently this will be fixed in next release For workaround see http://android-er.blogspot.co.uk/2016/04/fixed-for-time-being-error-of-umake.html -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574032

[Bug 798445] Re: dash: can't discern between two files or folder with identical names

2016-07-04 Thread Colin Law
Is there no reasonable way to show the folder on mouse hover over? If I have four files with the same name to have to go into preview for each one is not really ideal. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1558331] Re: message "The repository is insufficiently signed by key (weak digest)" is poorly worded

2016-06-29 Thread Colin Law
@angel-granados-j This bug is about the wording of the error message, not the fact that the error may appear. For how to avoid it I suggest you ask elsewhere, the ubuntu-users email list for example. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1574280] Re: Video Zoom does nothing on vlc after upgrade to Xenial

2016-06-17 Thread Colin Law
@Roman is that on Ubuntu, if so which version? libvdpau-va-gl1 is not installed on my Ubuntu 16.04 system. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574280 Title: Video Zoom does nothing on

[Bug 1574280] Re: Video Zoom does nothing on vlc after upgrade to Xenial

2016-06-16 Thread Colin Law
@Jan Groenwald can you describe exactly what you mean by 'autoscale'? What are you doing to show that it is working? I ask because I am still seeing the problem, so if I select Video > Size > Double or Quarter it does not change the image size. This is with XCB o/p and acceleration disabled. --

[Bug 1589204] Re: apt-get dist-upgrade and apt full-upgrade not reporting held back package

2016-06-05 Thread Colin Law
Sorry, it is apt-get upgrade that shows 1 not to upgrade. Description corrected. ** Description changed: I have the situation where a package cannot be upgraded because of missing dependencies. However sudo apt-get dist-upgrade and sudo apt full-upgrade and sudo apt upgrade all

[Bug 1589204] [NEW] apt-get dist-upgrade and apt full-upgrade not reporting held back package

2016-06-05 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: I have the situation where a package cannot be upgraded because of missing dependencies. However sudo apt-get dist-upgrade and sudo apt full-upgrade and sudo apt upgrade all show 0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 0 to remove and 0 not to upgrade. Only sudo apt upgrade

[Bug 1160046] Re: terminal does not resize correctly after maximise by sliding to top panel

2016-05-21 Thread Colin Law
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1521302 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1521302 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1521302 gnome-terminal maximize than un-maximize behaves odd -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1577323] Re: Server error saving accounts file in mysql mode

2016-05-21 Thread Colin Law
This has been fixed in GnuCash upstream and will be released with GnuCash 2.6.13 ** Changed in: gnucash (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

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