[Bug 1092177] [NEW] Known Major SSL Bug in 1.12. Need 1.13.

2012-12-19 Thread Mike McKee
Public bug reported: The Ubuntu Linux 10.04 LTS release is using a buggy wget command. It is 1.12, while the version that fixes the following problem is 1.13. The bug is if you try to reach a website using https, trying first to reach the site with www and non-www. It will claim: ERROR:

[Bug 699840] Re: DBus error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.InvalidArgs: Mountpoint Already registered

2011-03-01 Thread Mike McKee
I found that I can use it reliably without this DBus error, but only if I do this sequence of steps: 1. If I know the FTP point may have timed out, or if I have received a DBus error, I can go Places, Computer, and then look for the little eject icon next to my FTP point in the left sidebar of

[Bug 434436] Re: pulseaudio: sudden crashes while watching video clips or listening to songs

2010-09-27 Thread Mike McKee
I was running Skype, which uses pulseaudio, but wasn't using the audio functionality. Also, I was using Virtualbox. The problem is that my XServer crashed while I was typing in Skype. When I checked the logs, I saw these last entries: Sep 28 00:54:59 laptop kernel: [100317.622233]

[Bug 392948] Re: LCD Brightness won't Change - intel 4 series

2010-07-04 Thread Mike McKee
I have an eMachines E525-2632 laptop with this same issue on Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. I have tried all suggestions above and I still have this issue. -- LCD Brightness won't Change - intel 4 series https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/392948 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 254223] Re: Spell Checker Doesn't Work Consistently

2008-08-02 Thread Mike McKee
Bug moderator: does this need to start as Firefox Spell Checker... instead of Spell Checker...? -- Spell Checker Doesn't Work Consistently https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/254223 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 254223] [NEW] Spell Checker Doesn't Work Consistently

2008-08-02 Thread Mike McKee
Public bug reported: I have Ubuntu 8.04.1, kernel 2.6.24-19-generic (Hardy Heron) and am in the USA. I have installed the 386 version instead of the AMD64 version (my laptop is an AMD64 laptop). When I use Firefox that comes with Ubuntu, the spell checker works inconsistently. On contractions

[Bug 251373] Re: Default fglrx driver hangs Acer laptop when coming out of idle

2008-07-24 Thread Mike McKee
So far, so good, but there's a catch. At the moment you told me to do this, Ubuntu wanted to do a kernel update. Talk about timing. So I made those changes, then ran the kernel update. On a reboot, my system hung up. However, in my boot menu, I noticed I had 5 options instead of the usual 3.

[Bug 251373] Re: Default fglrx driver hangs Acer laptop when coming out of idle

2008-07-24 Thread Mike McKee
Oh, as well, when you do the update-grub command, it says leave file as is (the default) or use package maintainer's version. I chose package maintainer's version because I figured that was the proper thing to do. Anyway, I went looking back through the grub stuff and didn't find anything about

[Bug 119904] Re: No Bluetooth device found

2008-07-23 Thread Mike McKee
I have this problem on an Acer Extensa 4420 laptop with Ubuntu 8.04 (regular version, not AMD64 version). The Fn+F2 doesn't do anything no matter how many times I choose it. On the Bluetooth button in the front of the laptop, snapping it to the right (it's a special snap-to-the- right springy

[Bug 251354] [NEW] Acer Euro key doesn't work

2008-07-23 Thread Mike McKee
Public bug reported: I have an Acer Extensa 4420 laptop with Ubuntu 8.04. It has a Euro key that is not only next to the 5 key, but is also an exclusive key above the arrow keys. When I click it, my /var/log/messages says this: kernel: [ 1209.761519] atkbd.c: Unknown key pressed (translated set

[Bug 216545] Re: When the laptop is inactive, screen dims but doesn't remember previous brightness setting when reactivited

2008-07-23 Thread Mike McKee
I have an Acer Extensa 4420. I can change the brightness level when on battery with Fn+arrow keys, but then if I leave the system idle a few moments and come back, then start typing, the screen goes to its brightest setting again. These screens are now super bright these days, almost blinding, and

[Bug 251359] [NEW] Acer System Beep Really Loud

2008-07-23 Thread Mike McKee
Public bug reported: I have an Acer Extensa 4420 laptop with Ubuntu 8.04. When choosing Fn+F7 to disable the touchpad (a common thing I need), it makes a very loud audible beep. If that's controlled in BIOS, then close this bug. Note that the Acer BIOS on these things is extremely limited with

[Bug 251360] [NEW] Acer Fn+F5 Monitor Toggle Doesn't Work

2008-07-23 Thread Mike McKee
Public bug reported: I have an Acer Extensa 4420 laptop with Ubuntu 8.04. When I use the Fn+F5 keys, it's supposed to turn off my LCD display and switch to external CRT display. It's the LCD/CRT toggle switch. However, when I click it, it has no effect. ** Affects: ubuntu Importance:

[Bug 251362] [NEW] Acer Suspend Does Not Work Without Issues

2008-07-23 Thread Mike McKee
Public bug reported: I have an Acer Extensa 4420 with Ubuntu 8.04. I'm having the suspend problem reported in this report: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/AcerExtensa4420 Suspend and Hibernate Do Not Work. When I close the laptop lid and have set it to suspend, it displays the error

[Bug 119904] Re: No Bluetooth device found

2008-07-23 Thread Mike McKee
All the above commands thus far in this thread I have typed. None of them print out anything about the Bluetooth. When I toggle the Bluetooth button on the laptop and try again, I still get no Bluetooth when typing the commands above and piping to 'grep -i bluetooth'. -- No Bluetooth device

[Bug 251366] [NEW] The ddcprobe command fails to recognize attached or detached external monitor

2008-07-23 Thread Mike McKee
Public bug reported: I need to have a script on Ubuntu 8.04 with my Acer Extensa 4420 laptop. I wanted to use ddcprobe to detect when an external monitor is attached and use the proper xorg.conf file. Unfortunately the ddcprobe command probes the vga port and says input: analog signal instead of

[Bug 251370] [NEW] Attached Monitor Not Set To Optimal Resolution

2008-07-23 Thread Mike McKee
Public bug reported: I have an Acer Extensa 4420 laptop with Ubuntu 8.04. When I reboot with an attached monitor, I get the unexpected result of a cloned video mode with Fn+F5 (CRT/LCD toggle) not working, and the attached 19 monitor is not widescreen but it chooses the same exact resolution as

[Bug 251373] [NEW] Default fglrx driver hangs Acer laptop when coming out of idle

2008-07-23 Thread Mike McKee
Public bug reported: When using the default fglrx driver with Ubuntu 8.04 on an Acer Extensa 4420 laptop, then booting up with an attached monitor, then leaving the laptop idle for several minutes, you come back and the laptop is frozen where no keys work unless you click Fn+Power to do a hard

[Bug 175964] Cannot cut and paste from Ubuntu Gutsy and Edgy to Windows (of any version)

2007-12-12 Thread Mike McKee
Public bug reported: If I boot up a fresh Windows workstation and connect to it from Ubuntu with Rdesktop (Ubuntu Edgy or Gutsy versions), it works for the first cut and paste from Ubuntu to Windows, and vice-versa. But after that, it stops working. If I reboot the Ubuntu workstation, it works