Re: [Bug 1830582] Re: nvidia-384 384.130-0ubuntu0.16.04.2: nvidia-384 kernel module failed to build [arch/x86/Makefile:245: *** You are building kernel with non-retpoline compiler, please update your

2019-05-30 Thread Eric B. Decker
> > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-384/+bug/1830582/+subscriptions > -- Eric B. Decker Senior (over 50 :-) Researcher -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 1830582] Re: nvidia-384 384.130-0ubuntu0.16.04.2: nvidia-384 kernel module failed to build [arch/x86/Makefile:245: *** You are building kernel with non-retpoline compiler, please update your comp

2019-05-28 Thread Eric B. Decker
and? not sure what you are trying to say (vanvugt). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1830582 Title: nvidia-384 384.130-0ubuntu0.16.04.2: nvidia-384 kernel module failed to build

[Bug 1830582] [NEW] nvidia-384 384.130-0ubuntu0.16.04.2: nvidia-384 kernel module failed to build

2019-05-27 Thread Eric B. Decker
Public bug reported: not sure what tickled it. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: nvidia-384 384.130-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-47.50~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-47-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm wl nvidia_drm

[Bug 1830298] Re: ubuntu picking up wrong upstream for nesc

2019-05-23 Thread Eric B. Decker
** Description changed: ubuntu (19.04) is picking up source code for the NesC tool from the wrong place. 1) The Nesc official repository is at https://github.com/tinyos/nesc. 1.1) The source force code is very old and no longer maintained. It has been superseeded by the github

[Bug 1830298] [NEW] ubuntu picking up wrong upstream for nesc

2019-05-23 Thread Eric B. Decker
Public bug reported: ubuntu (19.04) is picking up source code for the NesC tool from the wrong place. 1) The Nesc official repository is at https://github.com/tinyos/nesc. 1.1) The source force code is very old and no longer maintained. It has been superseeded by the github repository. 2) The

[Bug 1757688] Re: Please port your package away from Qt 4

2018-06-05 Thread Eric B
I have now committed to the KDE repositories: application: https://websvn.kde.org/trunk/extragear/utils/keurocalc/ documentation: https://websvn.kde.org/trunk/extragear/utils/doc/keurocalc/ translations: https://websvn.kde.org/trunk/l10n-kde4 Previous attachment did not include the

Re: [Bug 1757688] Re: Please port your package away from Qt 4

2018-06-04 Thread Eric B
Le jeudi 22 mars 2018 09:38:56 CEST, vous avez écrit : > ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #874952 >https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=874952 > > ** Also affects: keurocalc (Debian) via >https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=874952 >Importance: Unknown

[Bug 1757688] Re: Please port your package away from Qt 4

2018-06-04 Thread Eric B
Hi Simon, I have just finished porting to Qt5 and KF5. As soon as I will have retrieved my KDE credentials, I will be able to commit the new 1.3.0 version to KDE repositories. If you would like the new source code directly, I can send it to you. Thanks for your patience, Eric -- You received

[Bug 1723706] [NEW] package menu 2.1.46ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed pre-removal script returned error exit status 1

2017-10-15 Thread Eric B. Decker
Public bug reported: was doing an autoremove on 14.04 and it broke my installation. now see the following when I try to do anything... (root) zot (27)# apt-get install menu Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done menu is already the newest

Re: [Bug 1691981] Re: udoo x86 install multi-disk installer crash

2017-05-23 Thread Eric B. Decker
_US.UTF-8 >SHELL=/bin/bash >LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8 > SourcePackage: grub-installer > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/ > +bug/1691981/+

Re: [Bug 1691981] Re: udoo x86 install multi-disk installer crash

2017-05-22 Thread Eric B. Decker
> (20161012.1) > ProcEnviron: >TERM=unknown >PATH=(custom, no user) >LANG=en_US.UTF-8 >SHELL=/bin/bash >LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8 > SourcePackage: grub-installer > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > > To ma

[Bug 1691981] [NEW] udoo x86 install multi-disk installer crash

2017-05-19 Thread Eric B. Decker
Public bug reported: installing onto a new udoo x86 advanced plus. has mmcblk (32G), ssd (250G, m.2 ssd), and external sata hdd, 80G. grub doesn't like something. was supposed to install onto the mmcblk. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: ubiquity 16.10.14

[Bug 1193205] Re: dhcp IPv6 sets accept_ra to 0 and doesn't get IPv6 route

2013-10-10 Thread Eric B
Thanks to both of you for the more precise analysis of the problem and for your work on a patch to NM. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1193205 Title: dhcp IPv6 sets accept_ra to 0 and

[Bug 1193205] Re: dhcp IPv6 sets accept_ra to 0 and doesn't get IPv6 route

2013-10-05 Thread Eric B
Get routes via DHCPv6 ? Strange. The whole idea of disabling RAs in IPv6 is strange, anyway. I don't expect anything from DHCPv6, I was just playing around with this option, trying to understand what it does. I suppose that your questions apply to the original bug reporter. We'll let him answer,

[Bug 1193205] Re: dhcp IPv6 sets accept_ra to 0 and doesn't get IPv6 route

2013-09-29 Thread Eric B
Same here. I was wondering whether this is really a bug. Can't DHCPv6 advertise a default gateway like DHCP used to do for IPv4? It seems that it is out of scope for DHCPv6, and that you have to do it with RAs. So yes, it looks like a bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1193205] Re: dhcp IPv6 sets accept_ra to 0 and doesn't get IPv6 route

2013-09-29 Thread Eric B
As a side note: if you accept the RAs, you will not only get the missing routes, but also the SLAAC addresses. So this is not anymore the Automatic (DHCP only) option as advertised. Maybe the bug report could be restated as Does the 'DHCP only' option for IPv6 in Network Manager

[Bug 1220724] Re: vm will not launch if network is set to bridge

2013-09-22 Thread Eric B
Confirmed, fixed in today's virtualbox packages. Thank you! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1220724 Title: vm will not launch if network is set to bridge To manage notifications

[Bug 1220724] Re: vm will not launch if network is set to bridge

2013-09-21 Thread Eric B
Still no joy in this morning's 3.11.0-8 kernel (saucy) with stock virtualbox 4.2.16. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1220724 Title: vm will not launch if network is set to bridge To

[Bug 1157880] Re: bcmwl-kernel-source 6.20.155.1+bdcom-0ubuntu6: bcmwl kernel module failed to build on kernel 3.9 [wl_cfg80211.c:2025:3: error: too few arguments to function ‘cfg80211_put_bss’]

2013-08-27 Thread Eric B
The following error is still there on saucy : src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:3237:7: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘wl-tkipmodops-print_stats’ from incompatible pointer type [enabled by default] wl-tkip_bcast_data[idx]); ^ src/wl/sys/wl_linux.c:3237:7: note: expected ‘struct seq_file *’

[Bug 1033233] Re: [iMac9, 1, Realtek ALC889A, Speaker, Internal] No sound at all with kernel 3.5.0

2012-12-17 Thread Eric B
Ah, damn, I won't be able to test it, because my Mac is now being used as a testing machine for raring rimtail. ... unless you are planning to port the patch to kernel 3.7 as well? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1033233] Re: [iMac9, 1, Realtek ALC889A, Speaker, Internal] No sound at all with kernel 3.5.0

2012-12-17 Thread Eric B
Hey, works again with kernel 3.7.0-7 from today ! Thanks so much. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1033233 Title: [iMac9,1, Realtek ALC889A, Speaker, Internal] No sound at all with

[Bug 1033233] Re: [iMac9, 1, Realtek ALC889A, Speaker, Internal] No sound at all with kernel 3.5.0

2012-11-10 Thread Eric B
The automute trick does not help here. @Raymond: did you send an email to the patch author? Or are you encouraging us to do so? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1033233 Title:

[Bug 287780] Re: Aide does not install correctly - permissions within /etc/aide/aide.conf.d are incorrect.

2012-10-16 Thread Eric B
It seems to be resolved in Ubunto 12.10: # cd /etc/aide/aide.conf.d/ # ls -l $(grep '^#!' * | sed 's/:.*$//') -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 458 juin 30 01:11 10_aide_distribution -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 423 juin 30 01:11 10_aide_hostname -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 46 juin 30 01:11 10_aide_year

[Bug 918185] Re: Precise: No icon for Writer nor LibreOffice

2012-08-06 Thread Eric B
The icon reappeared by itself at some update. This bug can safely be closed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/918185 Title: Precise: No icon for Writer nor LibreOffice To manage

[Bug 1033233] [NEW] [iMac9, 1, Realtek ALC889A, Speaker, Internal] No sound at all with kernel 3.5.0

2012-08-05 Thread Eric B
Public bug reported: This bug is a regression when upgrading from precise to quantal. The sound sounds works okay on my Mac with kernel 3.2.0-27, but there is no sound at all if I choose a 3.5.0-7 kernel, all other packages and all settings being exactly the same. This seems to prove that the

[Bug 1033233] Re: [iMac9, 1, Realtek ALC889A, Speaker, Internal] No sound at all with kernel 3.5.0

2012-08-05 Thread Eric B
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1033233 Title: [iMac9,1, Realtek ALC889A, Speaker, Internal] No sound at all with kernel 3.5.0 To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 87455] Re: No Ubuntu statusmap icon

2012-07-28 Thread Eric B
There are icons in nagios-images package. The problem is that the .gd2 images used in the statusmap are not real GD2 images, but PNG images: $ cd /usr/share/nagios3/htdocs/images/logos $ file */ubuntu.gd2 base/ubuntu.gd2: PNG image data, 40 x 40, 8-bit/color RGBA, non-interlaced

[Bug 918185] Re: Precise: No icon for Writer nor LibreOffice

2012-05-19 Thread Eric B
This file does not exist at my place. Too bad. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/918185 Title: Precise: No icon for Writer nor LibreOffice To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 918185] Re: Precise: No icon for Writer nor LibreOffice

2012-04-25 Thread Eric B
Not sure, I don't use Unity and I am having a hard time guessing whether it could be the same bug or not. There are some common points, that's all I can say. Update : now the icon for LibreOffice is okay, but the icon for Writer is still missing. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 327963] Re: Error activating XKB configuration with MacBook keyboard model

2012-01-28 Thread Eric B
Again, a regression when moving from 11.10 to 12.04 (precise pangolin). The attached patch solves the problem, as usual. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/327963 Title: Error

Re: [Bug 11334] Re: MASTER Copy-Paste doesn't work if the source is closed before the paste

2012-01-26 Thread Eric B
For the most part, this has been fixed. Only a few applications are still listed, and I would not be surprised if they are fixed as well. I don't use them to check. No reason to get upset and spend a grand or more on a certain expensive hardwares and OSes. On Jan 26, 2012 8:46 AM, Martin Lindhe

[Bug 918185] [NEW] Precise: No icon for Writer nor LibreOffice

2012-01-18 Thread Eric B
Public bug reported: Precise Pangolin: when using KDE's quick launcher, I can add an icon for Calc or for Impress, but not for Writer or for the office suite in general. Everything happens as if their icons were transparent. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package:

[Bug 918185] Re: Precise: No icon for Writer nor LibreOffice

2012-01-18 Thread Eric B
** Attachment added: application selector, with 2 icons missing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/918185/+attachment/2680744/+files/libreoffice-icons.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 701272] Re: natty : severe filesystem damage when not shutting down properly

2011-09-09 Thread Eric B
Hi komputes, The problem seems to have completly disappeared, both in 11.04 and in 11.10 beta, despite me being very brutal with my machines and turning them off the hard way all the time ;-). I think it is safe to close the bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 701272] Re: natty : severe filesystem damage when not shutting down properly

2011-09-09 Thread Eric B
And no, the quantity of i/o was not especially high, as far as i can remember. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/701272 Title: natty : severe filesystem damage when not shutting down

[Bug 177243] Re: Bash command completion puts backslash in front of beginning dollar sign

2011-04-23 Thread Eric B
Reproduced on natty, ls $HOME/tab produces ls \$HOME/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177243 Title: Bash command completion puts backslash in front of beginning dollar sign --

[Bug 765141] [NEW] WARNING: at /build/buildd/linux-2.6.38/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_fence.c:248 radeon_fence_wait 0x2ea/0x350 [radeon]()

2011-04-18 Thread eric b.
Public bug reported: Problem occurred when I installed fglrx. I have an ATI radeon mobility x1300. The default drivers were giving me minor graphical issues, so I tried fglrx. Unity did not start. Mouse pointer isn't visible, only vertical lines. I'm going to uninstall fglrx. ProblemType:

[Bug 765141] Re: WARNING: at /build/buildd/linux-2.6.38/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_fence.c:248 radeon_fence_wait 0x2ea/0x350 [radeon]()

2011-04-18 Thread eric b.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/765141 Title: WARNING: at /build/buildd/linux-2.6.38/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_fence.c:248 radeon_fence_wait 0x2ea/0x350 [radeon]() --

[Bug 723482] Re: system hangs on boot after updates from 2011-02-22

2011-03-01 Thread Eric B
I confirm that after renaming /etc/init/alsa-restore.conf to /etc/init/alsa-restore.conf.disabled the system does not hang anymore at reboot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 723482] Re: system hangs on boot after updates from 2011-02-22

2011-03-01 Thread Eric B
Thanks Colin, but also thank you all people all who helped report and analyze this bug! Nice team work! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/723482 Title: system hangs on boot after

[Bug 723482] Re: system hangs on boot after updates from 2011-02-22

2011-02-25 Thread Eric B
I have two machines on which I do the alpha natty updates at the same time. One of them has few partitions, and boots fine. the other one has many partitions, and can't boot. Using /dev/sda* device files instead of UUIDs does not help. A workaround is to manually kill mountall process during

[Bug 723482] Re: system hangs on boot after updates from 2011-02-22

2011-02-25 Thread Eric B
Here is the technique I use to work around the problem, it might not be any better than Sebastian's technique, but anyway here it is, in the hope it might help Herbert: - on grub screen, hit 'e' to edit boot commands - add init=/bin/bash to the kernel command line - press F10 to boot the

[Bug 717768] Re: package initramfs-tools 0.92bubuntu78 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-02-12 Thread Eric B
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/717768 Title: package initramfs-tools 0.92bubuntu78 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit

[Bug 717768] [NEW] package initramfs-tools 0.92bubuntu78 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-02-12 Thread Eric B
Public bug reported: new LVM encrypted install HD This bug happened after the first large package update. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: initramfs-tools 0.92bubuntu78 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-28.55-generic 2.6.32.27+drm33.12 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-28-generic

Re: [Bug 717768] Re: package initramfs-tools 0.92bubuntu78 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2011-02-12 Thread Eric B
Thanks Fabio I think have it figured out now. I did sudo apt-get clean and then re ran the update manager and got another minor issue. I noticed it was a boot space problem, since this is a dual boot with windows on first then the encrypted LVM I was in a situation where I had no choice but to

[Bug 701272] [NEW] natty : severe filesystem damage when not shutting down properly

2011-01-10 Thread Eric B
Public bug reported: (in advance : sorry for the vague bug report, but I really don't know what other information would be relevant) With Natty Narwhal alpha 1 (as of 2011-01-10), each time the system is powered off improperly (violently), the system does a fsck at reboot (which is normal). What

[Bug 614742] Re: [meta] cannot add facebook account, facebook does not update and more

2011-01-06 Thread Eric B
I went on our guest wireless system that does not require a proxy, went to systempreferencesnetwork proxy and turned off all proxy settings. There was still no add button. Its kind of frustrating that Ubuntu is packaged with apps that don't work properly through proxies if at all. Empathy has a

[Bug 693069] Re: Cannot Connect To Any XMPP Based Account

2010-12-29 Thread Eric B
Here you go. Thanks. ** Attachment added: debug log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/telepathy-gabble/+bug/693069/+attachment/1778970/+files/gabble%20%28jabber%29-29-12-10_10-06-35.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 614742] Re: [meta] cannot add facebook account, facebook does not update and more

2010-12-21 Thread Eric B
This is not fixed. Just installed Ubuntu 10.10 yesterday, and there was no add button after authorization. Updated Gwibber to 2.32.2, and it still does not work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 614742] Re: [meta] cannot add facebook account, facebook does not update and more

2010-12-21 Thread Eric B
gwibber-service -d -o Gwibber Dispatcher: DEBUGSetting up monitors Gwibber Dispatcher: DEBUGRefresh interval is set to 15 Gwibber Dispatcher: DEBUG** Starting Refresh - 2010-12-21 11:15:21.17 ** Gwibber Dispatcher: DEBUGtwitter:receive Performing operation Gwibber Dispatcher: DEBUG

[Bug 693069] [NEW] Cannot Connect To Any XMPP Based Account

2010-12-21 Thread Eric B
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: empathy Facebook gives me a network error. However, my employer's XMPP and Google's XMPP servers just never connect and give no errors. It stays in the connecting status for as long as Empathy is running. I have no issues with AIM, MSN, Yahoo, etc.

[Bug 614742] Re: [meta] cannot add facebook account, facebook does not update and more

2010-12-21 Thread Eric B
Yes, I am running 2.32.2. I said so in post #118 after saying I just installed Maverick. Sorry about including my log in a septate post. I didn't find the debug switch until later. The add button just never shows up. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 638817] Re: KDE does not start; thrown back to login screen

2010-09-28 Thread Eric B
At least for me, it's fixed. I suggest closing the report. -- KDE does not start; thrown back to login screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/638817 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 638817] Re: KDE does not start; thrown back to login screen

2010-09-21 Thread Eric B
Problem spontaneously disappeared with today's aptitude update aptitude full-upgrade. The ibus error message is still here. So this was indeed unrelated. Strangely enough, today's update did not include xorg packages. My best guess is that the problem was in some KDE base package. Exact list

[Bug 638817] Re: KDE does not start; thrown back to login screen

2010-09-17 Thread Eric B
OK for the summary change, thanks. However, I don't think that it's a X server crash. To help determine what really happens, I'll attach both /var/log/Xorg.log and $HOME/.xsession-errors. -- KDE does not start; thrown back to login screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/638817 You received

[Bug 638817] Re: KDE does not start; thrown back to login screen

2010-09-17 Thread Eric B
** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/638817/+attachment/1597903/+files/Xorg.0.log -- KDE does not start; thrown back to login screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/638817 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 638817] Re: KDE does not start; thrown back to login screen

2010-09-17 Thread Eric B
** Attachment added: xsession-errors https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/638817/+attachment/1597904/+files/xsession-errors -- KDE does not start; thrown back to login screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/638817 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 638817] [NEW] KDE does not start : cannot connect to ibus daemon

2010-09-15 Thread Eric B
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ibus In maverick beta, when logging in, KDE session shuts down immediately. $HOME/.xsession errors shows: ... Bus::open: Can not get ibus-daemon's address. IBusInputContext::createInputContext: no connection to ibus-daemon ... kdeinit4: Fatal IO error:

[Bug 638817] Re: KDE does not start : cannot connect to ibus daemon

2010-09-15 Thread Eric B
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/638817/+attachment/1587473/+files/Dependencies.txt -- KDE does not start : cannot connect to ibus daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/638817 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 638817] Re: KDE does not start : cannot connect to ibus daemon

2010-09-15 Thread Eric B
Hmmm, sorry, this bug report should not be here, obviously. But I don't see a way to file it against maverick meerkat. -- KDE does not start : cannot connect to ibus daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/638817 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 620037] Re: fop: I/O error while extracting image metadata

2010-08-19 Thread Eric B
** Attachment added: Sample FO test file https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fop/+bug/620037/+attachment/1499532/+files/test.fo -- fop: I/O error while extracting image metadata https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/620037 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 620037] Re: fop: I/O error while extracting image metadata

2010-08-19 Thread Eric B
** Attachment added: Sample image to process with the FO test file https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fop/+bug/620037/+attachment/1499533/+files/test.png -- fop: I/O error while extracting image metadata https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/620037 You received this bug notification

[Bug 620037] Re: fop: I/O error while extracting image metadata

2010-08-19 Thread Eric B
** Attachment added: Packages list of an openjdk installation where this problem can be seen https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fop/+bug/620037/+attachment/1499534/+files/packages.list -- fop: I/O error while extracting image metadata https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/620037 You

[Bug 620037] Re: fop: I/O error while extracting image metadata

2010-08-19 Thread Eric B
I have reproduced this problem on a fresh Ubuntu Lucid install. To reproduce: - install fop with sudo aptitude install - save test.fo and test.png (attached to this bug report) into your working directory - run fop with the following command: $ fop -fo test.fo -pdf test.pdf - see the

[Bug 620037] [NEW] fop: I/O error while extracting image metadata

2010-08-18 Thread Eric B
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: fop On Ubuntu Lucid, when running apache fop, the metadata for PNG images can't be read: 18 août 2010 19:57:06 org.apache.fop.fo.flow.ExternalGraphic bind GRAVE: Image not available: I/O error while extracting image metadata: Error reading PNG metadata

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-08-07 Thread Eric B
The bad news is, upgrading to Mac OS X Snow Leopard does not solve the problem. The good news is, it can be solved by changing a line in /etc/cups/printers.conf on the Mac. I would never have found the solution without your kind help, Till :-). Next post here is a HOWTO on how to print from Mac

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-08-07 Thread Eric B
How to print from a Mac OS X client to a (K)Ubuntu print server (Tested with Mac OS X Snow Leopard and KUbuntu Lucid Lynx) 1 - Create the print queue on the Ubuntu server 2 - On the CUPS server, open http://localhost:631/ in a web browser and check the box Share the printers connected to this

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-08-01 Thread Eric B
OK. I'll upgrade to Mac OS X snow leopard first. Perhaps this will upgrade CUPS to a version that sends the right thing. If not, I'll do as you suggest. In the meanwhile, would there be a quick'n'dirty fix that maps one MIME type to the other on the Linux side? And in any case, thanks for your

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-08-01 Thread Eric B
According to some online documentation, application/postscript means that any device-specific print options are not yet embedded into the PostScript by CUPS and that the next filter to be called is pstops application/vnd.cups-postscript means it has the print options already embedded into the

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-08-01 Thread Eric B
If I declare the printer on the Mac as an Epson DX-4800, then I get correct colors again. (DX-7000F is not available with this old version of CUPS on the macs.) What really puzzles me is that it used to work with Generic Postscript Printer on the Macs for a very long time. That's why I did not

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-08-01 Thread Eric B
Thanks for the explanations. OK not to assign any driver... but how? ;-) The MacOS X printer setup tool is minimalistic. It forces you to choose a driver. Furthermore, it uses a wrong URLs for printers on a Linux server (ipp://address/queue instead of http://address/printers/queue). So on has

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-08-01 Thread Eric B
Normally, after the command # lpoptions -p Epson -o raw the CUPS web interface (http://localhost:631) should show Local raw printer and not Generic PostScript printer but it does not. So indeed there seems to be something broken on

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-07-31 Thread Eric B
In the hope of solving the problem, I have completely de-installed (with --purge option) all printing-related packages and reinstalled them all. It did not work out and the output from the Macs is still gray. Here are.the requested files (after the reinstall). ** Attachment added: some files

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-07-31 Thread Eric B
Are you saying that the Mac is sending application/postscript? If yes, to what extent is that wrong? And why is application/vnd .cups-postscript better? ** Attachment added: printers.conf file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52786291/printers.conf -- Print quality degraded when printing from

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-07-31 Thread Eric B
** Attachment added: cupsd.conf http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52786316/cupsd.conf -- Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/511550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-07-31 Thread Eric B
FYI, on the mac, it's CUPS 1.3.11 running. I don't know if that helps. -- Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/511550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-07-30 Thread Eric B
Here is the requested PostScript code. There was only one d* spool file. After re-enabling the printer, the picture is gray as usual. ** Attachment added: d00556-001 http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52730041/d00556-001 -- Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-07-30 Thread Eric B
** Changed in: gutenprint (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = In Progress ** Tags added: lucid -- Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/511550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 611181] Re: man page initrd (4) is outdated and misleading

2010-07-30 Thread Eric B
** Tags added: documentation ** Tags removed: documentation -- man page initrd (4) is outdated and misleading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/611181 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-07-29 Thread Eric B
Also affects Lucid Lynx. -- Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/511550 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 611181] [NEW] man page initrd (4) is outdated and misleading

2010-07-29 Thread Eric B
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: manpages How to reproduce : === type $ man 4 initrd or $ man initrd What happens Explanations are: - about file /dev/initrd : /dev/initrd does not exist anymore - about kernel 2.4 boot process : current kernels are 2.6 -

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-07-29 Thread Eric B
Here you are ** Attachment added: /var/log/cups/error_log for printout from a Mac http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52700826/cups_error.log ** Changed in: gutenprint (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = In Progress -- Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-07-29 Thread Eric B
And here is a photograph of two printouts of the same image, from the same software, with the same CUPS server, and on the same printer. The correct one was printed from Linux and the grey one was printed from the Mac. ** Attachment added: IMG_1712.JPG

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-07-29 Thread Eric B
Eric B, can you do the following: (...) Sure, I'll do that tomorrow first thing. If needed repeat the procedure with another file which really causes the problem. *All* files cause the problem. From every application. From all 3 macs that are here. I don't think the problem is on the Mac OS

[Bug 545388] [NEW] kivio package missing from kubuntu lucid

2010-03-23 Thread Eric B
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kivio Package kivio (flowcharting program from koffice suite) misteriously disappeared from the repositories of lucid lynx. Worse, it is still referenced in the database: # apt-get install kivio Lecture des listes de paquets... Fait Construction de

[Bug 494627] Re: nv driver crashing with segmentation fault in libpthread.so.0

2010-02-24 Thread Eric B
Confirmed here. AMD64, and strangely enough occurs only with high resolution and 2 screens. -- nv driver crashing with segmentation fault in libpthread.so.0 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494627 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 494627] Re: nv driver crashing with segmentation fault in libpthread.so.0

2010-02-24 Thread Eric B
As a matter of fact, only high resolution matters. I avoid it as long as I remain 1024x768 on both screens. -- nv driver crashing with segmentation fault in libpthread.so.0 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494627 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 160139] Re: Please upgrade dspam to 3.9.0 version

2010-02-04 Thread Eric B
I'd like to testimony that the 3.9.0 packages from kirya.net are very stable, at least at my place where they do the daily spam filtering with success. -- Please upgrade dspam to 3.9.0 version https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160139 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 511550] [NEW] Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-01-23 Thread Eric B
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: cups When printing from Mac OS X onto a CUPS server under Kubuntu, the print quality is very degraded. The result looks like an artisanal black and white rasterization. In /var/log/cups/error.log, one can read: W [23/Jan/2010:13:18:50 +0100] [Job 104]

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-01-23 Thread Eric B
** Attachment added: BootDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38300114/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: CurrentDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38300115/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/38300116/Dependencies.txt **

[Bug 511550] Re: Print quality degraded when printing from a Mac onto a CUPS server under Ubuntu

2010-01-23 Thread Eric B
I forgot to say: When printing the same file on the same printer, but directly from the CUPS server, and not from the Mac, the quality is still perfect. So I wrote a small script that transfers the file to print from the mac to the server, and prints it from there, but that's quite tedious to

[Bug 73591] Re: smb workgroup detection takes too long

2009-12-16 Thread Eric B
Same problem here with Karmic Koala, half-solved. The server is a Windows 2008 server. The Linux machine has only the client part of samba. The IP addresses are fix. In konqueror: smb://servername works fine smb://10.0.0.211 works fine smb:/workgroup/servername fails I found that my problem had

[Bug 73591] Re: smb workgroup detection takes too long

2009-12-16 Thread Eric B
Same problem here with Karmic Koala, half-solved. The server is a Windows 2008 server. The Linux machine has only the client part of samba. The IP addresses are fix. In konqueror: smb://servername works fine smb://10.0.0.211 works fine smb:/workgroup/servername fails I found that my problem had

[Bug 420797] Re: CUPS 1.4.0, USB backend hangs

2009-09-04 Thread Eric B
Tested, new version works for me, problem disappeared for me. Thanks everyone. -- CUPS 1.4.0, USB backend hangs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/420797 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 420797] Re: CUPS 1.4.0, USB backend hangs

2009-08-30 Thread Eric B
Reported upstream : http://www.cups.org/str.php?L3315+P0+S-2+C0+I0+E0+M20+Q -- CUPS 1.4.0, USB backend hangs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/420797 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 420015] Re: usblp Kernel module needs to be removed and /dev/bus/usb/*/* made accessible for USB printers to work with CUPS 1.4.x

2009-08-29 Thread Eric B
Same here. My printer was working fine before I upgraded to karmic, then stopped working after the distribution update. First, the printer was not seen by CUPS. Solved it by: - blacklisting usblp kernel module - changing group of /dev/bus/usb/00x/00y device - not letting apparmor supervise

[Bug 420015] Re: usblp Kernel module needs to be removed and /dev/bus/usb/*/* made accessible for USB printers to work with CUPS 1.4.x

2009-08-29 Thread Eric B
I don't know if this helps, but here is the output of strace poll([{fd=0, events=POLLIN}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 2, -1) = 1 ([{fd=0, revents=POLLHUP}]) (... repeated in infinite loop) and here is output of lsof : COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME usb

[Bug 420015] Re: usblp Kernel module needs to be removed and /dev/bus/usb/*/* made accessible for USB printers to work with CUPS 1.4.x

2009-08-29 Thread Eric B
I agree the usb hanging bug is a different bug from the printer not seen by cups problem described by this issue. I would say the bug described here is basically solved by the three-step method explained above. Therefore I suggest we continue the discussion at

[Bug 420015] Re: usblp Kernel module needs to be removed and /dev/bus/usb/*/* made accessible for USB printers to work with CUPS 1.4.x

2009-08-29 Thread Eric B
ilna : killing the print job and resuming the printer does not help. Only killing the process named usb://EPSON something helps. The print job disappears from the print queue cleanly then. It really looks like CUPS does not close some socket it is writing on after printing, so the usb process

[Bug 420797] Re: CUPS 1.4.0, USB backend hangs

2009-08-29 Thread Eric B
I don't know if this helps, but here is the output of strace poll([{fd=0, events=POLLIN}, {fd=4, events=POLLIN}], 2, -1) = 1 ([{fd=0, revents=POLLHUP}]) (... repeated in infinite loop) and here is output of lsof : COMMAND PID USER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME usb 9846 lp 4u unix

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