[Bug 29622]

2022-04-07 Thread Jim Michaels
and btw, the page prints to 0.25" margins unfortunately despite 0.5 setting in file, page setup. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/29622 Title: Many web browsers not print the

[Bug 29622]

2022-04-07 Thread Jim Michaels
I have these problems. I was going to put in a bug report (found this one) "not using 0.5 print margins, multipage large table overwriting print headers and footers". it's set with fit-to-page. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 237941]

2014-09-02 Thread Jim Michaels
I would add that (for organization purposes), having some sort of checkbox or something to show the list of all folders in a clump up top would help bookmark organization for the user. I know this is something I want. finding folder names would also be VERY helpful for same. -- You received this

[Bug 572074]

2014-03-11 Thread Jim Michaels
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=790531 my suggestion combined with someone else's is in addition to the + button was to right click on a tab and have a context menu items: insert tab Left insert tab Right I like the flexibility of th4e other person's bug report, and I like the

[Bug 1053199] [NEW] ubuntu doesn't install past version 10.10

2012-09-19 Thread Jim Michaels
Public bug reported: installed 11.10 desktop i386 and 12.04 desktop i386. in both cases, I am choosing custom partition configuration because of existing NTFS partitions which need to be kept. I even made a separate ext4 or btrfs partition for grub. WHAT I GOT: in 11.10 desktop i386, grub boot

[Bug 643318] Re: no-ACPI win98 box shuts down, leaves 4 dots screen

2010-09-29 Thread Jim Michaels
upgrade failed because some process like apt was already running. so I booted the cd. first it didn't recognize my video mode. so I pressed Enter through everything and it did text mode install. then I got !!Select and Install Software installation step failed so I presses Enter again to

[Bug 643318] Re: no-ACPI win98 box shuts down, leaves 4 dots screen

2010-09-28 Thread Jim Michaels
I have to allocate money and upgrade the machine's cd-rom drive. like I said, it's an old windows 98 box. I will let you know when I can get this upgraded. I don't like this, since I just finished installing and updating ubuntu and a installing a lot of needed software to make it usable and it

[Bug 643318] [NEW] no-ACPI win98 box shuts down, leaves 4 dots screen

2010-09-20 Thread Jim Michaels
Public bug reported: I installed 10.04 on an HP Pavilion 6530, an older windows 98 box(can't replace the cmos battery). Always when I shut down I hear the disks chatter and then park and turn off, but the monitor still shows the ubuntu 4 dots screen. what would be more appropriate is if ACPI

[Bug 643318] Re: no-ACPI win98 box shuts down, leaves 4 dots screen

2010-09-20 Thread Jim Michaels
in case the argument comes up, we are trying to avoid sending this machine to be recycled. -- no-ACPI win98 box shuts down, leaves 4 dots screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/643318 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 390116] Re: new feature request: easy partitioning,formatter

2009-10-01 Thread Jim Michaels
setup immediately threw me into a shell prompt for the partitioning, so I had to figure out what to do. the only commands I was given hints about were some really hard-to-use ones I don't happen to remember, probably fdisk or something like that. if there was something else, somebody should have

[Bug 390116] Re: new feature request: easy partitioning,formatter

2009-10-01 Thread Jim Michaels
ubuntu-8.10-desktop-i386.iso I think - I lost the contents of a hard drive, and this is what I have in my linux-distros directory somehow. my cd's are put away in boxes now. it is quite possible some other kind os partition, such as fat32+freeloader were on the hard disk as I did testing with

Re: [Bug 391344] Re: [needs-packaging] openoffice.org documentation

2009-06-29 Thread Jim Michaels
. Jim Michaels jmich...@yahoo.com http://JesusnJim.com From: Chris Cheney cche...@ubuntu.com To: jmich...@yahoo.com Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 12:38:59 PM Subject: [Bug 391344] Re: [needs-packaging] openoffice.org documentation Where is this documentation you

Re: [Bug 390128] Re: new feature request: include software packages

2009-06-23 Thread Jim Michaels
so, in the summary of the bug, I simply prepend the text [needs-packaging]? that's what I am trying to ask. I will try that. Jim Michaels jmich...@yahoo.com http://JesusnJim.com From: Michael Rooney mroo...@ubuntu.com To: jmich...@yahoo.com Sent: Tuesday

[Bug 391344] [NEW] [needs-packaging] openoffice.org documentation

2009-06-23 Thread Jim Michaels
Public bug reported: OpenOffice.org documentation (including Calc partial docs) basic programming, user guides, links to how tos, administration guide, FAQ, docs wiki start page). Creative Common Attribution 3.0 license (CC-BY) this should be included with OpenOffice.org. ** Affects: ubuntu

[Bug 118546] Re: [needs-packaging] ArgoUML

2009-06-23 Thread Jim Michaels
see if argouml still has some build problems. it has been 2 years, and it's at version 0.28 and has become quite mature. -- [needs-packaging] ArgoUML https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118546 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 391351] [NEW] [needs-packaging] mediacoder

2009-06-23 Thread Jim Michaels
Public bug reported: http://mediacoder.sf.net MediaCoder video/audio converter/transcoder. works with pretty much every format, including flash(swf). uses an annoying web front-end interface that you can ignore (except during setup) - you simply click on its System Tray icon in the

[Bug 391351] Re: [needs-packaging] mediacoder

2009-06-23 Thread Jim Michaels
LICENSES: MPL it is an unusual license, not GPL or BSD or MIT. it might leave some questions about distribution. I posted a distribusion question [Jim Michaels] in the Misc section of the mediacoder forum. -- [needs-packaging] mediacoder https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/391351 You received

Re: [Bug 390143] Re: ubuntu new feature request: include software packages

2009-06-22 Thread Jim Michaels
, and break up the list as separate bugs. Jim Michaels jmich...@yahoo.com http://JesusnJim.com From: Joseph Smidt josephsm...@gmail.com To: jmich...@yahoo.com Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2009 10:18:58 PM Subject: [Bug 390143] Re: ubuntu new feature request: include

[Bug 390116] [NEW] new feature request: easy partitioning,formatter

2009-06-20 Thread Jim Michaels
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: apt-cdrom-setup I would like a better partitioning setup. cylinder numbers, disk sizes and a calculator and a sheet of paper to map things out is not easy to use. basically, you should be able to do something akin to select a drive and choose install.

[Bug 390128] [NEW] new feature request: include software packages

2009-06-20 Thread Jim Michaels
that works over the internet. has a learning curve. use XMaxima or commandline (please include both). try bfloat(2*%pi); This is the only program that may or may not require an opening in the firewall to work. Probably not. Jim Michaels ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided

[Bug 390143] [NEW] ubuntu new feature request: include software packages

2009-06-20 Thread Jim Michaels
Public bug reported: This is a list of software packages I would like to have added to ubuntu desktop distribution. http://www.scribus.net/ Scribus (a PDF-capable desktop publisher which uses GNU GPL ghostscript, a Postscript clone). http://www.inkscape.org/ Inkscape (SVG Editor - vector