[Bug 505420] Re: Won't compile if build is remote called (wrong path setting in ubuntu/omnibook/Makefile)

2012-08-13 Thread Nicholas Janssen
uname -a 2.6.32-42-generic-pae #95-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 25 16:13:09 UTC 2012 i686 GNU/Linux same error linux-source-2.6.32 ld: /ubuntu/omnibook/sections.lds: No such file: No such file or directory make[2]: *** [ubuntu/omnibook/omnibook.o] Error 1 make[1]: *** [ubuntu/omnibook] Error 2 make: ***

[Bug 493156] Re: Please enable CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT

2012-05-27 Thread Nicholas Janssen
I await any reply to the evidence that i have posted that delayacct is faster enabled -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/493156 Title: Please enable CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT To manage

[Bug 493156] Re: Please enable CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT

2012-05-06 Thread Nicholas Janssen
I have done a prelimiary test on harddrive speeds with delayacct disabled ( the new default after the atrocity of it being removed) and with it enabled... The limted test script I created shows a clear winner: on average delayacct is faster enabled. I cannot explain this. I need someone else to

[Bug 493156] Re: Please enable CONFIG_TASK_DELAY_ACCT

2012-05-03 Thread Nicholas Janssen
All of you are idiots. To disable an extremely valuable diagnostic feature, because some idiot lies about a performance hit... This kind of 'cut off thumb because it might slow typing down' blatant atrocity , because a moron complains about performance hit, without proof or numbers! This

Re: [Bug 331681] Re: Error initializing camera: -60: Could not lock the device

2011-04-23 Thread Nicholas Janssen
windows does not have this problem On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Marcelo 331...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Lubuntu 10.10 Kodak Easyshare C180. Can't download the images to the computer: Error initializing camera: -60: No se pudo trabar el dispositivo :~$ lsusb Bus 002 Device 003: ID

Re: [Bug 331681] Re: Error initializing camera: -60: Could not lock the device

2009-11-02 Thread Nicholas Janssen
I am thinking a certain monopolistic operating system seller has bribed someone to bug our previously fully functional operating system. On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 6:27 AM, WallaceM wallace.max...@googlemail.com wrote: I have tried Rich's solution of killing gvfs-gphoto2-volume-monitor and this

Re: [Bug 212587] Re: Vsync setting has no effect

2009-10-30 Thread Nicholas Janssen
I also was going to say the same thing. If microsoft and apple can achieve vsync on the same hardware and lower performing hardware then ubuntu can also. I understand that it will be difficult from a technical perspective, but vsync is essential for mainstream adoption. On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at

Re: [Bug 331681] Re: Error initializing camera: -60: Could not lock the device

2009-10-10 Thread Nicholas Janssen
mine is still broken as well. Should I downgrade to 8.04 and try again? On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Christian c_prade...@yahoo.com wrote: Same problem here with a Kodak M1033, I didn't found any workaround. It works fine in 8.04 but it don't work in 9.04 -- Error initializing camera:

[Bug 331681] Re: Error initializing camera: -60: Could not lock the device

2009-09-02 Thread Nicholas Janssen
same problem. this is a hugedeal breaker. -- Error initializing camera: -60: Could not lock the device https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/331681 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

Re: [Bug 288822] Re: Slight ripping of video when compiz is enabled

2009-06-23 Thread Nicholas Janssen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 212587 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212587 Ok, sorry for the delay. I did as you asked, I took one screenshot using medium compiz settings. and one using extra compiz settings. Although the medium seemed to have visably less tearing when i moved my

Re: [Bug 288822] Re: Slight ripping of video when compiz is enabled

2009-06-23 Thread Nicholas Janssen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 212587 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212587 I am running windows xp nvidia 7600gs, with the latest drivers. Forced Vsync option enabled. I get 100% vsync when I move windows around rapidly and take screenshot. I get 0% vsync doing same thing on latest

Re: [Bug 288822] Re: Slight ripping of video when compiz is enabled

2009-06-23 Thread Nicholas Janssen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 212587 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212587 Graeme: Hai, can you think of any test to determine if vsync is working? When I move windows rapidly, and then do printscreen, i get massively distorted images. Fedora also seems to be effected, yet this

Re: [Bug 212587] Re: Vsync setting has no effect

2009-06-19 Thread Nicholas Janssen
Lack of Vsync is the #1 reason I use windows. I refuse to tolerate an OS that flickers like a 20 year old street light. On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 5:08 AM, sp8472launch...@lkshome.cjb.net wrote: I know it's not up to me, but I'm not sure if I agree with the low priority of this bug. This issue is

Re: [Bug 212587] Re: Vsync setting has no effect

2009-06-19 Thread Nicholas Janssen
I am running windows xp nvidia 7600gs, with the latest drivers. Forced Vsync option enabled. I get 100% vsync when I move windows around rapidly and take screenshot. I get 0% vsync doing same thing on latest kubuntu, with latest proprietary nvidia drivers, and open source nv driver, with all

Re: [Bug 197589] Re: Numeric keypad no longer works after upgrade

2009-06-02 Thread Nicholas Janssen
This bug only occurs with USB keyboard. my ps2 keyboard does not suffer from this issue. The exact problem is that the usb keyboards's numlock state cannot be changed via usb keyboard. ps2 keyboard can enable usb keyboard numlock mode. On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 4:05 PM, EnvyGeeks

[Bug 197589] Re: Numeric keypad no longer works after upgrade

2009-03-17 Thread Nicholas Janssen
I just tried fedora 10, same problem. will try to install gentoo or a downgraded fedora, to see if the problem corrects. -- Numeric keypad no longer works after upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197589 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 151674] Re: compiz+nvidia: tearing in xvideo (totem/mplayer/VLC/XINE)

2009-03-03 Thread Nicholas Janssen
I have something to add... I have done testing with compiz disabled... i move a dark window against a light background rapidly, and i get tearing... http://img7.imageshack.us/img7/2005/vsyncbrokenlatesti386.png perhaps tearing is always occuring even with compiz off, but it is far less

[Bug 212587] Re: Hardy 8.04 - Vsync setting has no effect when enabled in CCSM

2009-03-03 Thread Nicholas Janssen
I just visited freedesktop.org for vsync. Apparently, they don't even know what it is. Nor do they seem willing to find out what it is or why people want it. Search: Full Text Search: vsync Results 1 - 3 of 3 results out of about 4669 pages. (3.24 seconds) -- Hardy 8.04 - Vsync

[Bug 223762] Re: VLC closes immediately when using OpenGL Video Output option

2009-02-28 Thread Nicholas Janssen
I built vlc on unbutu using:: http://repo.or.cz/w/vlc.git?a=snapshot;h=195597f3f71f0dc37a50f05ac4dbaa1fee603a5c;sf=tgz apt-get build-dep vlc ./configure make ./vlc i can now confirm that the crashing on opengl output mode has been fixed... -- VLC closes immediately when using OpenGL Video

[Bug 212587] Re: Hardy 8.04 - Vsync setting has no effect when enabled in CCSM

2009-02-28 Thread Nicholas Janssen
No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 8.10 Release:8.10 Codename: intrepid No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 8.10 Release:8.10 Codename: intrepid

[Bug 223762] Re: VLC closes immediately when using OpenGL Video Output option

2009-02-27 Thread Nicholas Janssen
still happens with the latest vlc and ubuntu on a fresh install using the latest nvidia drivers. disabling overlay does not help. i am downgrading nvidia drivers 2 see if this resolves issue -- VLC closes immediately when using OpenGL Video Output option https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223762

Re: [Bug 197589] Re: Numeric keypad no longer works after upgrade

2009-02-23 Thread Nicholas Janssen
this is a direct bug. no settings config can fix it. it is a problem with(microsoft? usb)? keyboards on the latest released version of ubuntu On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Bryce Harrington br...@bryceharrington.org wrote: [Not sure why this is assigned to -keyboard; an explanation would

[Bug 243167] Re: kdenlive crashes with SIGSEGV upon starting

2009-02-06 Thread Nicholas Janssen
n...@nick-desktop:~$ kdenlive kbuildsycoca running... Reusing existing ksycoca KCrash: Application 'kdenlive' crashing... Could not find 'drkonqi' executable. KCrash cannot reach kdeinit, launching directly. This just hit me, after i installed kdenlive. using gnome as desktop... fix

[Bug 197589] Re: Numeric keypad no longer works after upgrade

2009-02-03 Thread Nicholas Janssen
978989789789789789789789789 ok this is seriously fucked up. I just plugged in an old ps2 keyboard. i pressed the numlock key(on the ps2) and now both numpads work. This is a clean install. I will restart and report back. tomarrow but... apparently plugging in an old ps2 keyboard and

[Bug 197589] Re: Numeric keypad no longer works after upgrade

2009-02-03 Thread Nicholas Janssen
the usb keyboard does not control the numlock state. only the ps2. -- Numeric keypad no longer works after upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197589 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 46520] Re: Grub installs to wrong drive's MBR in default install. No way to change in standard installer.

2009-02-03 Thread Nicholas Janssen
I recently had this on a fresh install of 8.10... I grub defaulted to hda install. It apprarently failed the first time as hda did not exist. second time i told it to manually install to sda and then it worked. -- Grub installs to wrong drive's MBR in default install. No way to change in

[Bug 197589] Re: Numeric keypad no longer works after upgrade

2008-11-30 Thread Nicholas Janssen
i am using microsoft natural usb keyboard. works perfect in windows xp ** Attachment added: brokennumpad-usbkeyboard.zip http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20079930/brokennumpad-usbkeyboard.zip -- Numeric keypad no longer works after upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197589 You received