[Bug 1326273] [NEW] XRDP doesn't work with Ubuntu 14.04 Unity or Gnome desktops

2014-06-04 Thread David Gradwell
Public bug reported: Steps to repeat: sudo apt-get install gnome-session-fallback sudo apt-get install xrdp echo gnome-session --session=gnome-fallback .xsession sudo /etc/init.d/xrdp restart Expected results: A working Gnome session. Actual results: Successful logon followed by grey

[Bug 1326286] [NEW] VNC doesn't work with Ubuntu 14.04 Unity or Gnome desktops

2014-06-04 Thread David Gradwell
Public bug reported: See Ref 1: http://www.havetheknowhow.com/Configure-the-server/Install- VNC.html and Ref 2: https://medium.com/linux-operation- system/5e6fac849ea3 for other people's work on this problem. Steps to repeat: sudo apt-get install gnome-core gnome-session-fallback sudo

[Bug 846407] Re: Empty desktop on 11.10 beta 1

2012-11-24 Thread David Gradwell
XRDP installs and works first time with Ubuntu 12.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/846407 Title: Empty desktop on 11.10 beta 1 To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 846407] Re: Empty desktop on 11.10 beta 1

2012-01-21 Thread David Gradwell
This bug affects me also. Confirmed that #14 above works but is clearly quite a lot of work to set up each machine. PLEASE can we have this latest, improved version of XRDP included in the standard Ubuntu build. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 481197] Re: unable to mount location - failed to retrieve share list from server

2012-01-05 Thread David Gradwell
I have exactly the same problem on a brand new install of Ubuntu 11.10 when I try to Browse Network. All my shares are visible from Windows machines and those running Ubuntu 11.04. I get Unable to mount location - Failed to retrieve share list from server when I try to access a shareon a Ubuntu

[Bug 900016] Re: Empty desktop on 11.10

2011-12-14 Thread David Gradwell
See also Bug #846407. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/900016 Title: Empty desktop on 11.10 To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 900016] [NEW] Empty desktop on 11.10

2011-12-04 Thread David Gradwell
Public bug reported: After upgrading from 11.04 to 11.10 using the normal upgrade mechanism XRDP fails to work properly. Login is OK. Only a blank background is displayed when I connect from Windows 7. A similar bug was reported in 11.10 beta and appears not to have been fixed. I'm running

[Bug 321040] Re: sesman crashes on second login

2011-04-16 Thread David Gradwell
A recent software upgrade which I installed on 5th April 2011 re- introduced the problem that I had cured by following #12 above. I had to re-edit /etc/pam.d/common-auth./etc/pam.d/common-auth.pam-old had my originals edits in it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 321040] Re: sesman crashes on second login

2011-03-13 Thread David Gradwell
The same problem is still present in Ubuntu 10.10 (maverick). The steps in #12 above solve the problem. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/321040 Title: sesman crashes on

[Bug 518533] Re: Unable to mount location Not Authorized after nautilus upgrade

2011-01-01 Thread David Gradwell
This happened to me again when I did a new clean install of Ubuntu 10.10 (on two different machines with the same problem). The only workaround that works (for me) is to open two terminal windows and in the first go: sudo blkid to see the UUIDs of all devices. In the second go sudo gedit

[Bug 220005] Re: xrdp package doesn't work out of box

2011-01-01 Thread David Gradwell
I had the same problem with d doing a show desktop. My work around was to go System/Preferences/Keyboard Shortcuts. Look down the list of shortcuts on the right until you find d. Click on it until it goes to Disabled. At least then you can do stuff ! -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 518533] Re: Unable to mount location Not Authorized after nautilus upgrade

2010-02-09 Thread David Gradwell
The work-around is to mount at boot time, i.e. add suitable lines to the end of /etc/fstab such as: /dev/sdc1/media/FreeAgent ntfsdefaults 02 /dev/sdb1/media/t1backup ext4 defaults 02 Then both problem disks are accessible even when working over a

[Bug 518533] Re: Unable to mount location Not Authorized after nautilus upgrade

2010-02-08 Thread David Gradwell
** Attachment added: Latest dpkg.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38904816/dpkg.log -- Unable to mount location Not Authorized after nautilus upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/518533 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 518533] Re: Unable to mount location Not Authorized after nautilus upgrade

2010-02-08 Thread David Gradwell
** Attachment added: Previous dpkg.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38904845/dpkg.log.1 -- Unable to mount location Not Authorized after nautilus upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/518533 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 518533] Re: Unable to mount location Not Authorized after nautilus upgrade

2010-02-08 Thread David Gradwell
I certainly had access to both disks last time I looked which would have been 3 or 4 days ago probably. Samba 2:3.4.0-3ubuntu5.4 was installed on 31 Jan (See end of previous dpkg.log) and was working. linux-image-2.6.31-19-generic none 2.6.31-19.56 went in on 7th Feb at 19:18 along with other

[Bug 518533] Re: Unable to mount location Not Authorized after nautilus upgrade

2010-02-08 Thread David Gradwell
Further analysis: a) I was connecting remotely using vnc4server. b) Connecting locally allows me to mount any of theproblem discs OK. c) If I mount the disk locally and then access the server through vnc4server I can open and access the disk. Thus the problem seems to be related to use of

[Bug 518533] [NEW] Unable to mount location Not Authorized after nautilus upgrade

2010-02-07 Thread David Gradwell
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus Following an automatic upgrade to Ubuntu 9.10 between mid January and 6th February 2010 I can no longer mount any disks except the File System disc /. The same problem occurs on two different Ubuntu machines, both running Ubuntu 9.10. Both

[Bug 518533] Re: Unable to mount location Not Authorized after nautilus upgrade

2010-02-07 Thread David Gradwell
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38866394/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: XsessionErrors.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38866395/XsessionErrors.txt ** Attachment added: usr_lib_nautilus.txt

[Bug 505496] [NEW] Not possible to set document to landscape

2010-01-10 Thread David Gradwell
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org When running OpenOffice 3.1 Writer on both Ubuntu and on WIndows 7 I can not change the page orientation from portrait to landscape (both A4). The orientation does change in the File/Printer Settings/properties window. It just does not

[Bug 505496] Re: Not possible to set document to landscape

2010-01-10 Thread David Gradwell
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37677616/Dependencies.txt -- Not possible to set document to landscape https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/505496 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --