[Bug 1431753] Re: Nvidia binary driver FTBS due to DKMS layer violation

2015-07-23 Thread snurfle
Congrats on this (assuming it finally resolves this bug!) Unfortunately, I just spent $250 on an AMD card specifically because of all the issues from the nvidia (lol!) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 1401792] Re: nvidia-331-uvm 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.4: nvidia-331-uvm kernel module failed to build

2015-03-25 Thread snurfle
...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Based on all information read so far, and the last entry, I am hoping in faith that this will fix this annoying bug. Thank you 'snurfle' for your contribution. -- You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug report. https

[Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-03-15 Thread snurfle
This seems to fix it (at least for one version upgrade) for many people $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure nvidia-331 after that... $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure nvidia-331-uvm did not fix for me. come on, people. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

Re: [Bug 1401792] Re: nvidia-331-uvm 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.4: nvidia-331-uvm kernel module failed to build

2015-03-10 Thread snurfle
Huh. The duplicate bug (1268257) has been updated to this: Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates (Ubuntu):*assignee*:Moreno (nenoattila) → nobodyChanged in nvidia-graphics-drivers-331 (Ubuntu): *status*:Triaged → Incomplete*status*:Incomplete → InvalidChanged in

[Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-03-06 Thread snurfle
LOL @Ubuntu!! I just booted into ubuntu to copy a couple of files over to Windows, and immediately got this error, and it took me straight here. Glad to see everything is still the same on the Linux side of the world!! Do I really need to post anything here about my system, or would that just

Re: [Bug 1423917] Re: System hangs when screen closed

2015-02-21 Thread snurfle
and the same shot in the dark troubleshooting steps from fedora, I'm recommending putting everything back to windows. But thanks for your suggestion anyway! On Feb 21, 2015 10:35 AM, Christopher M. Penalver christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com wrote: snurfle, as per http://support.lenovo.com/us/en

[Bug 1423917] [NEW] System hangs when screen closed

2015-02-20 Thread snurfle
Public bug reported: If I close the screen on my laptop (Thinkpad W530) the system will freeze. Nothing functions at all, including reisub. However, the fn/space bar still turns the keyboard backlight on / off; that is working perfectly. The volume / must buttons still toggle the 'mute' led

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2015-02-20 Thread snurfle
Sorry for taking so long to respond to this. bug # 1423917 created this morning after upgrading to 14.04.2, just in case it was fixed in that release, but it was not. Not sure how to subscribe someone else to a bug report. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1369651] Re: libmtp error: Could not send object info when copying content to root MTP folder

2015-02-20 Thread snurfle
I'm removing ubuntu 14.04.2 64-bit from a Lenovo W530, and wanted to put a few things on my phone (samsung galaxy s4, JB) before I wiped it... and nothing will copy, it just repeatedly gives this error. Ah well, I'm deleting ubuntu so I guess I really don't need a reply, but at least there is one

[Bug 1423917] Re: System hangs when screen closed

2015-02-20 Thread snurfle
Been doing it for about 4 weeks, not really sure exactly what caused it to start. Upstream kernel did not change anything, except for complaining about the nvidia driver bug. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2015-02-12 Thread snurfle
OK, still broken. Now - this is not an exact duplicate of the bugs listed in this thread - The other Lenovo listed on here apparently will still allow ctrl-alt-del to work, but on mine it does not. I had intended on uninstalling 14.04, but this is a work machine and unfortunately I have to keep

[Bug 49521] Re: Screen locks up black on laptop lid close.

2015-02-10 Thread snurfle
Lenovo W530 Close screen, and the machine locks. No amount of keystrokes can unlock the screen - ctrl/alt/f1 does nothing, neither does c/a/del, c/a/bkspc, reisub... nothing. Oddly though - function key + spacebar will still cycle through the backlight on the keyboard. I see that this bug set

Re: [Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-01-22 Thread snurfle
I give up. After entertaining this, and many other issues for the past month, I am defeated. My askubuntu profile http://askubuntu.com/users/362112/snurfle has more details. That site has repeatedly maxed out the number of problems I can report in one day, and has limited the number of updates

Re: [Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-01-21 Thread snurfle
Rebooting now takes me to a CLI login prompt. But when I try to give it my login credentials, the screen flickers and then it takes me to the GUI login prompt. After logging in, everything seems to function as it has been since installing last month, only it pops up a system error box, asks to

Re: [Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-01-21 Thread snurfle
Oh, and THIS is fun... now my laptop (Lenovo W530) has started reporting the same stinking error. This is like watching a train wreck. On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:13 PM, Greg Hyman snur...@gmail.com wrote: Rebooting now takes me to a CLI login prompt. But when I try to give it my login

[Bug 1319233] Re: audio stutters or stops playing after seeking

2015-01-18 Thread snurfle
I did a fresh install of 14.04.1 in December, and have this issue as well. I did not have any issue with Xubuntu 14.10. I am still having other sound-related issues though; Ubuntu randomly jumps from HDMI to Analog to No sound at each reboot, but I assumed the VLC error was just an offshoot of

[Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-01-16 Thread snurfle
Got a different error message during an update today, but it was marked as a duplicate of this one. Worth reporting anyway since the update might have been intended to fix the problem, and reporting it is the only way anyone will know that the update did not fix it. Also worth mentioning that

[Bug 1401792] Re: nvidia-331-uvm 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.4: nvidia-331-uvm kernel module failed to build

2015-01-16 Thread snurfle
Got this error during an update today. Probably a duplicate of one of the other bugs relating to the kernel/nvidia incompatibility, but worth reporting anyway since the update might have been intended to fix the problem, and reporting it is the only way anyone will know that the update did not

Re: [Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-01-15 Thread snurfle
OK... I was using the nvidia-current drivers in xubuntu 14.10 with no issues whatsoever. The issues I have with that driver did not appear until I did a fresh install of Ubuntu 14.04. So are we supposed to hold Nvidia accountable for what appears to me to be a Ubuntu problem? Or am I simply not

Re: [Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-01-14 Thread snurfle
I see post 100 listed as a workaround, and I see multiple other solutions after that... is the process in post 100 the official ubuntu solution? If so, this should be listed as fix released. Again. Otherwise, there is really no way for anyone who gets pointed to this thread to know which of the

Re: [Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-01-14 Thread snurfle
*@joe linux... preach it, brother. This has been over a year; a blue million duplicates, and still no definite solutions.* *I spent last night determined to get this thing working. This LTS has a good amount of video issues, as one bug report shows. This thread is over a year old and is still

Re: [Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-01-14 Thread snurfle
why are u keep using 331 ?! i are keep using 331 because nvidia-current has led to more problems than just this, in fact it made the system essentially unusable. the xorg-edgers drivers are no better... underscanning causes serious issues with screen refreshes, edge scrolling, panel sizes, mouse

Re: [Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-01-12 Thread snurfle
This is not a new kernel. This is wherever comes with the downloaded Ubuntu 14.04. On Jan 11, 2015 3:16 AM, dino99 1268...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Here is a workaround to force nvidia compilation with a new kernel: -first be sure to get both 2 kernel headers both 2 kernel images installed

[Bug 1314556] Re: Unable to mount Android MTP device

2014-12-29 Thread snurfle
Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS Samsung Galaxy S4 'Unable to open MTP device' Worked fine on Xubuntu 14.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1314556 Title: Unable to mount Android MTP device To

[Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2014-12-27 Thread snurfle
Brand new installation of 14.04, this error showed up on the first reboot, nothing else installed or loaded. Bug report is apparently a duplicate of this one. Lots of messages to look through on this one, but figured I'd add mine as well. Kinda frustrating to do a fresh install to get rid of all

[Bug 1405836] [NEW] nvidia-331 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.4: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build

2014-12-26 Thread snurfle
Public bug reported: fresh install of 14.04 , it started installing updates at the first boot and took me here. funny because i started getting taken here a month ago when the existing installation of xubuntu started taking me here at every reboot. nobody could help with the xubuntu problem so

[Bug 1102389] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _call_apport_recoverable_error(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 35: ordinal not in range(128)

2014-04-03 Thread snurfle
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1082629 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1082629 installed daily updates, now user account is no longer able to access any hdd, install software, or change user settings. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1102389] Re: software-center crashed with UnicodeDecodeError in _call_apport_recoverable_error(): 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xc3 in position 35: ordinal not in range(128)

2014-04-03 Thread snurfle
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1082629 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1082629 every login takes me back to here. I cannot install software, mount any drives (hdd or usb), or modify my user account in any way... you do not have permission... you do not have authorization... terminal

[Bug 1182205] Re: totem freezes after changing/disabling subtitle on mp4 files.

2014-03-10 Thread snurfle
I got the same thing in the latest 14.04 build this weekend; apparently it is not getting any attention. switched to xubuntu 14.04, so probably won't see it again! :P -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1182205] Re: totem freezes after changing/disabling subtitle on mp4 files.

2014-01-04 Thread snurfle
Same here. mkv and mp4. Turning them off prior to starting the movie works, but trying once the movie is playing causes it to hang every time. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1182205

[Bug 1045602] Re: date and time in gnome-system-log is white text on white background

2013-12-28 Thread snurfle
not found ./Makefile: line 15: -rm: command not found ./Makefile: line 17: .PHONY:: command not found snurfle@snurfle:~/Desktop/ubuntu-themes-13.04+14.04.20131211$ py Makefile py: command not found snurfle@snurfle:~/Desktop/ubuntu-themes-13.04+14.04.20131211$ ./ambiancetoradiance.sh mv: cannot stat

[Bug 353126] Re: Compiz / vnc screen refresh with nvidia-restricted driver/VirtualBox/ATI fglrx driver using X.org prior to release 7.5

2010-01-18 Thread snurfle
Hate to add a 'me, too' to this, but it is frustrating that it has been almost a year since I first started looking for a real solution to this problem and here I sit unable to remote in to my machine. Is there a solution to this in the works, or is it just going to be left to the affected users

[Bug 353126] Re: Compiz / vnc screen refresh with nvidia-restricted driver/VirtualBox/ATI fglrx driver using X.org prior to release 7.5

2010-01-18 Thread snurfle
@Vpablo Sorry... I missed post 175. -- Compiz / vnc screen refresh with nvidia-restricted driver/VirtualBox/ATI fglrx driver using X.org prior to release 7.5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/353126 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed