[Bug 980338] Re: gcompris crashed with SIGABRT in mem_error()

2015-03-05 Thread bcbc
No I haven't seen this again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/980338 Title: gcompris crashed with SIGABRT in mem_error() To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1317437] Re: wubi kernel option rw required

2014-11-05 Thread bcbc
** Branch linked: lp:~noorez-kassam/ubuntu/utopic/initramfs-tools/fix- for-1317437 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1317437 Title: wubi kernel option rw required To manage

[Bug 1385930] Re: 14.10 dual boot win 7 64-bit cannot with wubi installing

2014-10-30 Thread bcbc
Same thing happened to me. I just did a test 14.04 install on the same computer so it's not a local issue. The Fdisk output is odd - looks like it's trying to partition the 6GB root.disk so that it has an efi partition: Disk /dev/loop0: 1.1 GiB, 1162936320 bytes, 2271360 sectors Units: sectors

[Bug 1385930] Re: 14.10 dual boot Win 7 64-bit - cannot install with Wubi

2014-10-30 Thread bcbc
** Attachment added: /var/log/installer/debug https://bugs.launchpad.net/wubi/+bug/1385930/+attachment/4249641/+files/debug -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1385930 Title: 14.10

Re: [Bug 1385930] [NEW] 14.10 dual boot win 7 64-bit cannot with wubi installing

2014-10-26 Thread bcbc
This historically happened with the ubuntu installer (ubiquity) if parted returns errors (both normal and wubi installs). Seen it before when there is leftover GPT data on a MBR formatted disk. Try booting from the USB and going to a terminal (or hit Ctrl+Alt+F1 during the installation) and run:

[Bug 1134770] Re: Wubi fails to detect 12.04.2 and 13.04 AMD64 ISO

2013-07-13 Thread bcbc
** Package changed: ubuntu = wubi ** Changed in: wubi Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1134770 Title: Wubi fails to detect 12.04.2 and 13.04

[Bug 1196392] Re: [Dell Inc. Inspiron N4010] suspend/resume failure

2013-07-02 Thread bcbc
I haven't yet been able to duplicate the kernel oops. I can get the computer to Suspend while Shutting down on the latest Ubuntu kernel, and I get the same behaviour using the Mainline build, but so far no kernel oops. Reproducible: If I shut the lid immediately after shutting down, it proceeds

[Bug 1196392] [NEW] [Dell Inc. Inspiron N4010] suspend/resume failure

2013-06-30 Thread bcbc
: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: bcbc 1914 F pulseaudio Date: Sun Jun 30 21:23:54 2013 ExecutablePath: /usr/share/apport/apportcheckresume Failure: suspend/resume HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=9b959dc9-7784-4b26-8506-ca98c00a5eb8 InstallationDate

[Bug 1105604] Re: Brightness control stopped working

2013-05-30 Thread bcbc
An update on this bug... I have two raring installs. For one of them the brightness controls work, one doesn't. The one that doesn't work is a vanilla upgrade to Raring 13.04 from Quantal 12.10. The one that works is also an upgrade from 12.10, but there are two major differences: 1. I

[Bug 1105604] Re: Brightness control stopped working

2013-04-24 Thread bcbc
Just noticed my brightness controls are working again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1105604 Title: Brightness control stopped working To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 986269] Re: Unable to open a folder for 10 GB Filesystem, No application is registered as handling this file... or Nautilus pops browser when partition is mounted in bash script

2013-04-10 Thread bcbc
Retested this. The problem doesn't occur on 12.10 or 13.04. It still happens on 12.04.2, which is using with nautilus 3.4.2. Actually 12.10 is also using nautilus 3.4.2. So maybe this isn't a nautilus bug after all. In 12.04.2 the window pops up but nothing changes in the Unity bar. In 12.10,

[Bug 1079482] Re: Windows 7 Not Booting after Grub installed to bootsector

2013-03-19 Thread bcbc
Here is another: http://askubuntu.com/questions/269720/cant-start- windows-after-installing-ubuntu And another: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1769482p=12560337viewfull=1#post12560337 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1079482] Re: Windows 7 Not Booting after Grub installed to bootsector

2013-03-19 Thread bcbc
** Changed in: grub2 (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1079482 Title: Windows 7 Not Booting after Grub installed to bootsector To manage

[Bug 1105604] Re: Brightness control stopped working

2013-03-13 Thread bcbc
Latest update... the brightness control keys 'work'. The slider moves up and down, but there is no impact to the actual brightness. I'm controlling the brightness manually by setting it automatically after bootup and resume|thaw via scripts. I'm running raring with the Mir ppa, but I have another

[Bug 1105604] Re: Brightness control stopped working

2013-03-08 Thread bcbc
Now on Raring, the backlight is off after resuming from suspend. I have to run the following (blind type) after resuming each time: echo 978 | sudo tee /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness Also, the function keys to control the brightness setting still don't work. They do on Quantal.

[Bug 1105604] Re: Brightness control stopped working

2013-03-08 Thread bcbc
Here is the syslog during the suspend/wake. This maybe a separate bug... but will move later if nec: Mar 8 18:49:30 malraux kernel: [ 593.626366] composite sync not supported Mar 8 18:49:31 malraux kernel: [ 593.787884] composite sync not supported Mar 8 18:49:31 malraux

[Bug 1079482] Re: Windows 7 Not Booting after Grub installed to bootsector

2013-03-04 Thread bcbc
PS here is another one: http://askubuntu.com/questions/263606/windows-8 -no-longer-boots-after-grub-wiped-out-the-windows-bootsector -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1079482 Title:

[Bug 1079482] Re: Windows 7 Not Booting after Grub installed to bootsector

2013-03-04 Thread bcbc
Phillip Susi, There seem to many a number of issues here, but the fact is that Grub installed itself over the windows boot sector, not the MBR. Wiping out the partition boot sector prevents Windows from booting, whereas replacing the bootloader in the MBR is normal (obviously). The bug I reported

[Bug 1105604] [NEW] Brightness control stopped working

2013-01-25 Thread bcbc
Public bug reported: Just ran latest raring updates. Screen on full brightness, Fn keys didn't move the slider. Going to the Brightness settings I can move the slider but it has no effect. Setting it manually still works: echo 978 /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness ProblemType:

[Bug 1079482] Re: Windows 7 Not Booting

2012-12-19 Thread bcbc
Grub2 was fixed to prevent offering to install on any windows partition. This seems to be a regression if it's offering Windows partitions now. I've noticed a couple of similar cases on askubuntu.com: http://askubuntu.com/questions/230775/problem-with-dual-boot-windows-xp-ubuntu-12-04

[Bug 1079482] Re: Windows 7 Not Booting

2012-12-19 Thread bcbc
Here's the bug I was referring to: bug 576724 This is a comment from that bug: This bug was fixed in the package grub2 - 1.98+20100614-2ubuntu4 --- grub2 (1.98+20100614-2ubuntu4) maverick; urgency=low * Rearrange postinst install_devices logic so that preparatory code is run

[Bug 1082544] Re: [raring] [drm:i915_hangcheck_hung] *ERROR* Hangcheck timer elapsed... GPU hung

2012-12-09 Thread bcbc
This has been happening to me for a couple of weeks. Raring is unusable with continual crashes. If there's any info I can contribute, please let me know. I'm running a Dell Inspiron N4010 with an Intel Arrandale gpu. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1082841] Re: Brightness control not working after latest update

2012-11-25 Thread bcbc
I downgraded to confirm the old version was working (it was). Upgraded again and this time the Fn keys weren't working, but the brightness slider was present. There is also so much general instability (multiple crash reports and lockups) I couldn't confirm that the problem is related to g-s-d. --

[Bug 1082841] [NEW] Brightness control not working after latest update

2012-11-24 Thread bcbc
Public bug reported: After today's update my brightness controls aren't working anymore. After checking the System Settings, Brightness and Lock there is no longer any brightness slider bar shown for manual setting either. So my screen is fixed on full brightness. The same thing happened during

[Bug 1070682] Re: wubi and ubuntu studio

2012-10-24 Thread bcbc
** Package changed: ubuntu = ubuntustudio -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1070682 Title: wubi and ubuntu studio To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1067580] Re: Closed windows appear as phantom desktop overlay

2012-10-18 Thread bcbc
This happened again today after thawing from hibernation - this time the terminal was part of the phantom desktop image - so it's not just happening to the chrome browser. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 694242] Re: Wubi does not check if Windows boots using UEFI

2012-10-16 Thread bcbc
Any update on this bug? Here's a recent request: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2070760 It seems like this will become a bigger issue soon when Windows 8 is released. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1067580] [NEW] Closed windows appear as phantom desktop overlay

2012-10-16 Thread bcbc
Public bug reported: I'm running Quantal development release up to date. I brought my computer out of sleep to find that the Chrome browser appeared in all four desktop workspaces. I closed the actual open chrome application, but the image of the browser still shows in all four workspaces. I

[Bug 1067227] [NEW] Closed windows appear as phantom desktop overlay

2012-10-16 Thread bcbc
Public bug reported: I'm running Quantal development release up to date. Sometimes application windows that I close appear to be still open, but it's an 'image overlay' on the desktop (on all desktop spaces). I'm including a snapshot as this doesn't make a lot of sense. Basically, it looks like

[Bug 1043149] Re: [regression since 12.04] ntfs-3g refuses to mount Windows8 not using hibernation

2012-09-25 Thread bcbc
I still fail to see why this is a bug in wubi or ntfs-3g. The way I see it is that Windows8 chooses to hibernate by default on shutdown (unless fast-start is disabled), without the knowledge of the user. The fact that the user is unaware of it, doesn't change the fact that it's hibernated. So

[Bug 1043149] Re: [regression since 12.04] ntfs-3g refuses to mount Windows8 not using hibernation

2012-09-22 Thread bcbc
Okay, I hadn't noticed (or heard about) the bit about 'hybrid sleep'. I switched it on, used the sleep, and then woke up from the sweep. Then I hit Restart and tried to boot into Wubi, but it didn't work. I can't mount the windows partition except in read-only mode. bcbc@neptune:~$ head -c 30

[Bug 1043149] Re: [regression since 12.04] ntfs-3g refuses to mount Windows8 not using hibernation

2012-09-21 Thread bcbc
For a Windows 8 shutdown and booting (non-wubi) Ubuntu, I get: bcbc@neptune:~$ head -c 30 '/mnt/$LogFile' | tail -c 4 | od -t x1 000 00 00 02 00 004 But it won't mount it, except read-only so, in that sense, it's safe. But it would be a pain for a user trying to boot from an Ubuntu USB

[Bug 1043149] Re: [regression since 12.04] ntfs-3g refuses to mount Windows8 not using hibernation

2012-09-20 Thread bcbc
I haven't noticed any problems using Wubi or mounting NTFS from normal dual boot (12.04.1) with Windows 8 - fast start is enabled. The following is from a fresh Quantal install using Wubi: bcbc@ubuntu:~$ ls -la /host/hiberfil.sys -rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5065179136 Sep 19 22:49 /host/hiberfil.sys

[Bug 1043149] Re: [regression since 12.04] ntfs-3g refuses to mount Windows8 not using hibernation

2012-09-20 Thread bcbc
it just boots straight into Windows) It's different when I shut down Windows 8 and then boot the non-Wubi install (12.04.1). Then when I try to mount the windows partition I get: bcbc@neptune:~$ sudo mount /dev/sda1 /mnt Windows is hibernated, refused to mount. Failed to mount '/dev/sda1

[Bug 1009697] Re: Wubi download is in a loop

2012-06-06 Thread bcbc
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1009247 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1009247 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1009247 Windows installer (wubi.exe) download link doesn't work -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 947748] Re: Brightness control not working after latest update

2012-05-19 Thread bcbc
Elijah, open a new issue or look for an existing issue e.g. I think bug 776590 covers this problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/947748 Title: Brightness control not working after

[Bug 986272] Re: Update manager doesn't calculate free space correctly for distribution upgrade

2012-05-11 Thread bcbc
Bug 541595 is marked as 'fix released'. So it's no longer active. Also, that bug was to do with an incorrect report that a package was already installed. The other bug 996379 is marked as invalid. This bug is to do with update-manager checking the space required for the release-upgrade

[Bug 986269] Re: Unable to open a folder for 10 GB Filesystem, No application is registered as handling this file... Nautilus pops browser on bash partition mount

2012-04-25 Thread bcbc
I think this is a Unity action, not Nautilus ** Package changed: nautilus (Ubuntu) = unity ** Summary changed: - Unable to open a folder for 10 GB Filesystem, No application is registered as handling this file... Nautilus pops browser on bash partition mount + Unable to open a folder for 10 GB

[Bug 986269] Re: Unable to open a folder for 10 GB Filesystem, No application is registered as handling this file... Nautilus pops browser on bash partition mount

2012-04-24 Thread bcbc
** Summary changed: - Nautilus pops browser on bash partition mount + Unable to open a folder for 10 GB Filesystem, No application is registered as handling this file... Nautilus pops browser on bash partition mount ** Description changed: I first noticed this behaviour in Ubuntu 11.10. When

[Bug 986269] [NEW] Nautilus pops browser on bash partition mount

2012-04-20 Thread bcbc
Public bug reported: I first noticed this behaviour in Ubuntu 11.10. When I run my bash script that mounts partitions on my hard drive (e.g /dev/sda5), Nautilus pops up with a browser window. This is an illogical action, since I've not 'inserted a drive', it's already there, and it's just been

[Bug 986272] [NEW] Update manager doesn't calculate free space correctly for distribution upgrade

2012-04-20 Thread bcbc
Public bug reported: I ran an upgrade from 11.10 to 12.04 with 1.9GB free space. No warning was given about insufficient free space. I received two popup windows during the upgrade informing me that I was low on space and this went down to less than 100MB (as I manually freed up space). The

[Bug 986272] Re: Update manager doesn't calculate free space correctly for distribution upgrade

2012-04-20 Thread bcbc
** Attachment added: dist-upgrade.zip https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/986272/+attachment/3096685/+files/dist-upgrade.zip -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 986272] Re: Update manager doesn't calculate free space correctly for distribution upgrade

2012-04-20 Thread bcbc
2012-04-18 22:18:42,171 DEBUG Free space on /: 1856667648 2012-04-18 22:18:45,900 DEBUG dir '/var/cache/apt/archives' needs '987733436' of 'DistUpgradeCache.FreeSpace object at 0xae731cc' (1856667648.00) 2012-04-18 22:18:45,901 DEBUG dir '/usr' needs '211730432' of

[Bug 984598] [NEW] package memtest86+ 4.20-1.1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2012-04-18 Thread bcbc
Public bug reported: I ran a wubi upgrade from 10.04.4 to 12.04. I created a separate bug report for the upgrade in bug 984593. I guess some of the errors I saw are reporting themselves ;) so I'll pass them on ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: memtest86+ 4.20-1.1ubuntu1

[Bug 984598] Re: package memtest86+ 4.20-1.1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2012-04-18 Thread bcbc
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/984598 Title: package memtest86+ 4.20-1.1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned

[Bug 984601] [NEW] package friendly-recovery 0.2.25 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2012-04-18 Thread bcbc
Public bug reported: Upgraded a wubi install from 10.04.4 to 12.04. I reported the errors (and attached logs) in bug 984593. This is one of those errors that is self-reporting. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: friendly-recovery 0.2.25 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu

[Bug 984599] [NEW] package linux-image-3.2.0-23-generic 3.2.0-23.36 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2012-04-18 Thread bcbc
ArecordDevices: List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: bcbc 1752 F pulseaudio Card0.Amixer.info: Card

[Bug 984601] Re: package friendly-recovery 0.2.25 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2012-04-18 Thread bcbc
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/984601 Title: package friendly-recovery 0.2.25 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error

[Bug 984599] Re: package linux-image-3.2.0-23-generic 3.2.0-23.36 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2012-04-18 Thread bcbc
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/984599 Title: package linux-image-3.2.0-23-generic 3.2.0-23.36 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation

[Bug 984602] Re: initctl crashed with SIGABRT in raise()

2012-04-18 Thread bcbc
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 984474 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/984474 ** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/984602 Title: initctl

[Bug 984599] Re: package linux-image-3.2.0-23-generic 3.2.0-23.36 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2012-04-18 Thread bcbc
Joseph Salisbury, The bug is about an error I received during the upgrade from 10.04.4 to 12.04. As I said in the description, the error was likely false, since the upgrade worked (and the kernel booted fine). I was testing the Upgrade process at the time (it's a throwaway install). So I'm not

[Bug 980338] Re: gcompris crashed with SIGABRT in mem_error()

2012-04-12 Thread bcbc
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/980338 Title: gcompris crashed with SIGABRT in mem_error() To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 888281] Re: Boot from FAT32 error and return to grub menu

2012-03-08 Thread bcbc
Okay, I see the difference in the diff -u output, and my ordering mistake. I'll make a note of that. Thanks -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/888281 Title: Boot from FAT32 error and

[Bug 888281] Re: Boot from FAT32 error and return to grub menu

2012-03-07 Thread bcbc
I've just tested the patch on a FAT32 wubi install and it worked as intended. In order to test it, I manually edited the /usr/share/grub/grub- mkconfig_lib file during the installation (patch wasn't installed), used 'diff' to confirm it matched the patch, and then copied it to

[Bug 888281] Re: Boot from FAT32 error and return to grub menu

2012-03-07 Thread bcbc
** Attachment added: Grub.cfg after running sudo update-grub following installation https://bugs.launchpad.net/wubi/+bug/888281/+attachment/2832362/+files/grub.cfg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 947748] [NEW] Brightness control not working after latest update

2012-03-05 Thread bcbc
Public bug reported: After today's update my brightness controls aren't working anymore. After checking the System Settings, Brightness and Lock there is no longer any brightness slider bar shown for manual setting either. So my screen is fixed on full brightness. I'll attach screen shots showing

[Bug 947748] Re: Brightness control not working after latest update

2012-03-05 Thread bcbc
** Attachment added: After update pic of brightness and lock settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/947748/+attachment/2820806/+files/brightness2.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 947748] Re: Brightness control not working after latest update

2012-03-05 Thread bcbc
** Attachment added: Before today's update pic of Brightness and Lock settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/947748/+attachment/2820809/+files/brightness.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 405175] Re: wubi installer won't work on Vista Home Basic

2012-02-29 Thread bcbc
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 365881 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/365881 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 427424 WINDOWS- NO DISK ERROR ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 365881 wubi installer's pyrun.exe says no disk -- You received this bug

[Bug 365881] Re: wubi installer's pyrun.exe says no disk

2012-02-27 Thread bcbc
** Branch linked: lp:~bcbc/wubi/lp-365881 ** Changed in: wubi Status: New = Confirmed ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: Confirmed = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 910183] Re: Ubuntu 12.04 System Settings indicator menu does not show hibernate option but pm-hibernate works correctly

2012-01-29 Thread bcbc
See http://askubuntu.com/questions/94754/how-to-modify-policykit-to- allow-hibernation-in-upower for a workaround -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/910183 Title: Ubuntu 12.04 System

[Bug 918401] Re: Unity-greeter installed by default on Lubuntu, crashing on start

2012-01-20 Thread bcbc
I got a grey blank screen - logged in blind - system reported a crash in package colord but wouldn't report it. Probably not related but thought I'd mention it just in case. Using latest daily (19th) and wubi. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 916209] [NEW] Recovery mode incorrect on wubi installs

2012-01-13 Thread bcbc
Public bug reported: The fix from bug 889650 introduced a new bug (see final comment from that bug): Anyway, there is a slight difference still. This is the real install: menuentry 'Ubuntu, with Linux 3.2.0-1-generic (recovery mode)' --class ubuntu --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os {

Re: [Bug 365881] Re: wubi installer's pyrun.exe says no disk

2011-12-04 Thread bcbc
That sounds like bug 862003 which means the install is likely successful. On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 4:22 AM, David Boden 365...@bugs.launchpad.netwrote: Unfortunately, if I click Continue the 30 or so times required to get the installation to progress, it ultimately ends up with an error stating

Re: [Bug 889650] Re: 11.10 wubi - recovery mode incorrect

2011-11-28 Thread bcbc
Thanks for that speedy fix. I didn't get around to testing it though :( Anyway, there is a slight difference still. This is the real install: menuentry 'Ubuntu, with Linux 3.2.0-1-generic (recovery mode)' --class ubuntu --class gnu-linux --class gnu --class os { recordfail insmod

[Bug 896933] [NEW] software center crashed - won't allow me to report - says glib-networking not latest

2011-11-27 Thread bcbc
Public bug reported: But glib-networking not available: $ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade [sudo] password for bcbc: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done The following packages have been kept back: glib-networking

[Bug 896933] Re: software center crashed - won't allow me to report - says glib-networking not latest

2011-11-27 Thread bcbc
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/896933 Title: software center crashed - won't allow me to report - says glib- networking not latest To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 894617] [NEW] package libqt4-declarative 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: './usr/share/doc/libqt4-declarative/LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt' is different from the same file on the system

2011-11-24 Thread bcbc
Public bug reported: I've been getting package update errors. On LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt and changelog.Debian.gz. To get around it I just delete the file shown in the error. Seems to work. !? $ cat /var/log/apt/term.log | grep LGPL './usr/share/doc/libqtgui4/LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt' is different from the

[Bug 894617] Re: package libqt4-declarative 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: './usr/share/doc/libqt4-declarative/LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt' is different from the same file on the system

2011-11-24 Thread bcbc
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/894617 Title: package libqt4-declarative 4:4.7.4-1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: './usr/share/doc/libqt4-declarative/LGPL_EXCEPTION.txt' is

[Bug 613288] Re: wubi installation failed - boot configuration store could not be opened

2011-10-30 Thread bcbc
According to http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2419286 : Problem: “The boot configuration data store could not be opened. The system cannot find the file specified.” Symptoms When you run Bcdedit /enum all you get the following error “The boot configuration data store could not be opened. The

[Bug 740382] Re: gtk-logout-helper crashed with SIGABRT in __libc_start_main()

2011-09-23 Thread bcbc
I got it again - not consistently - but here's the log anyway ** Attachment added: valgrind.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-session/+bug/740382/+attachment/2448673/+files/valgrind.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 830851] [NEW] Cannot see window header (no minimize, maximize etc)

2011-08-21 Thread bcbc
Public bug reported: I can't grab windows, move them, minimize/maximize etc. because the header area is not visible. I've attached a screenshot. I'm running with an ATI X1300 mobility graphics card. See attached screenshot. ** Affects: compiz (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status:

[Bug 830851] Re: Cannot see window header (no minimize, maximize etc)

2011-08-21 Thread bcbc
** Attachment added: Screenshot at 2011-08-21 21:42:40.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/830851/+attachment/2298477/+files/Screenshot%20at%202011-08-21%2021%3A42%3A40.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 568611] Re: Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558

2011-08-16 Thread bcbc
I've just updated on Oneiric 14R N4010. The brightness keys are now working without any kernel boot options: bcbc@ubuntu:~$ uname -a Linux ubuntu 3.0.0-8-generic #11+kamal~mjgbacklight5-Ubuntu SMP Fri Aug 12 23:53:11 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux bcbc@ubuntu:~$ ls /sys/class/backlight

[Bug 826378] Re: Oneiric Alpha3 - Wubi grub menu not hidden

2011-08-15 Thread bcbc
I don't have a personal preference on whether the grub menu should be hidden or not (in a way it's good to familiarize windows users with what it will look like when they switch to a normal dual boot; on the other hand, it can irritate users having two boot menus and that drives them to mess about

[Bug 826135] Re: installation problem

2011-08-14 Thread bcbc
That's not a bug file - it's the wubildr.mbr which is used to boot Ubuntu that is installed through Wubi. There is a Wubi log file that provides information on the install attempt and diagnostics on why it may have been unsuccessful. To check this, hit the windows start key and enter:

[Bug 568611] Re: Screen brightness control fails on Dell Studio 1558

2011-08-13 Thread bcbc
/backlight along with intel_backlight, but it's now I only see the intel_backlight entry. bcbc@ubuntu:~$ uname -a Linux ubuntu 3.0.0-8-generic #11+kamal~mjgbacklight5-Ubuntu SMP Fri Aug 12 23:53:11 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux bcbc@ubuntu:~$ ls /sys/class/backlight intel_backlight bcbc

Re: [Bug 610898] Re: grub-pc upgrade renders computer unbootable when Wubi is installed to partition other than Windows

2011-06-25 Thread bcbc
@Colin, This was a problem I had noticed cropping up every now and then on the forums. I made the assumption that it was ext4 and not the inode size. I had confirmed it on ext4 but haven't done extensive testing to figure out the exact problem. Anyway - I just did a test with the wubildr.mbr

[Bug 610898] Re: grub-pc upgrade renders computer unbootable when Wubi is installed to partition other than Windows

2011-06-09 Thread bcbc
I'm wondering what happens to users who've locked grub-pc and grub- common, but who might allow the update to lupin-support to be processed. These are mostly 10.04 users, or those who upgraded to 10.10 and were burned with booting problems. Will the postinst script for lupin-support do a

[Bug 610898] Re: grub-pc upgrade renders computer unbootable when Wubi is installed to partition other than Windows

2011-06-09 Thread bcbc
Re. my last comment, I just tested it and it appears that the Update Manager won't allow you to select the new lupin-support when an older version of grub-pc is locked. Trying to do it manually in synaptic causes synaptic to want to uninstall grub-pc. So there is a hard dependency on the latest

Re: [Bug 610898] Re: grub-pc upgrade renders computer unbootable when Wubi is installed to partition other than Windows

2011-06-08 Thread bcbc
Repeat of Lucid testcase 3 (different partition than windows' main drive): Testcase 3: Lucid 10.04.2 on E: drive (ntfs partition /dev/sda3) = Grub version in wubildr at install 1.98-1ubuntu5 Grub version in Ubuntu at install 1.98-1ubuntu10 debconf-show

[Bug 610898] Re: grub-pc upgrade renders computer unbootable when Wubi is installed to partition other than Windows

2011-06-08 Thread bcbc
PS should have mentioned in Results of last testcase (repeat testcase 3) 1. After update, debconf-show grub-pc shows installed-devices: /dev/loop0 2. No wubildr on /host before or after test (expected) 3. Also, I rebooted into Ubuntu following the updates to confirm it worked (kind of important

[Bug 610898] Re: grub-pc upgrade renders computer unbootable when Wubi is installed to partition other than Windows

2011-06-08 Thread bcbc
Reran testcases 2 and 4 (Maverick and Lucid install on same partition as Windows). The test case involved adding -Proposed and just upgrading packages grub-pc, grub-common, and lupin-support. The results were the same as reported before. Conclusion === Grub updates with the latest

[Bug 610898] Re: grub-pc upgrade renders computer unbootable when Wubi is installed to partition other than Windows

2011-06-08 Thread bcbc
Wubi 10.04.2 on external drive worked the same. So I'm 5 for 5. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/610898 Title: grub-pc upgrade renders computer unbootable when Wubi is installed to

[Bug 778735] Re: Cannot install using Wubi on Intel RST RAID

2011-05-06 Thread bcbc
Thanks for your report. I'd include the installer logs and then assign it to Ubiquity (Ubuntu) as this is likely the correct project. To collect the logs you can drop to a terminal CTRL+ALT+F2 and run: sudo sh /host/ubuntu/install/custom-installation/hooks/failure-command.sh -- You received

Re: [Bug 610898] Re: grub-pc upgrade renders computer unbootable when Wubi is installed to partition other than Windows

2011-05-02 Thread bcbc
Testcase 4: Lucid 10.04.2 on C: drive (ntfs partition /dev/sda2) = Grub version in wubildr at install 1.98-1ubuntu5 Grub version in Ubuntu at install 1.98-1ubuntu10 debconf-show grub-pc -- install-devices: blank Test method: Add proposed to sources and

Re: [Bug 610898] Re: grub-pc upgrade renders computer unbootable when Wubi is installed to partition other than Windows

2011-04-30 Thread bcbc
Testcase 3: Lucid 10.04.2 on E: drive (ntfs partition /dev/sda3) = Grub version in wubildr at install 1.98-1ubuntu5 Grub version in Ubuntu at install 1.98-1ubuntu10 debconf-show grub-pc --- install-devices: blank Test method: Add Proposed to sources,

Re: [Bug 610898] Re: grub-pc upgrade renders computer unbootable when Wubi is installed to partition other than Windows

2011-04-28 Thread bcbc
Testcase 1: Maverick install on non-windows partition Installed Wubi maverick 10.10 on my E: 'drive' (ntfs partition /dev/sda3). Ran all standard updates. Added Proposed to the sources. Processed all proposed updates. Expected result === 1.

Re: [Bug 762833] Re: http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/windows-installer offers lucid wubi.exe and claims it's the most recent version

2011-04-28 Thread bcbc
The wubi.exe I downloaded from http://ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/windows-installer just now is signed by Canonical UK Ltd. and is revision 211 for release 11.04. I'm not aware of the hash for this being published, but then I've never looked for it either. The md5 checksum I get is

Re: [Bug 610898] Re: grub-pc upgrade renders computer unbootable when Wubi is installed to partition other than Windows

2011-04-28 Thread bcbc
Testcase 2: Maverick install on windows partition Installed Wubi maverick 10.10 on my C: 'drive' (ntfs partition /dev/sda2). Checked debconf-show grub-pc beforehand: grub-install devices was blank. Ran most 10.10 standard updates (servers are very busy so

[Bug 770256] Re: Reboots after Wubi install via ubiquity repeatedly ask to uninstall

2011-04-26 Thread bcbc
@Kate Stewart, Erick asked me to comment on this. I can't speak for the particular issue he is having deleting the startup option, but I know enough to point out some flaws in this approach. 1. When Ubiquity detects that there are 4 primary partitions already used and there is also an existing

[Bug 770256] Re: Reboots after Wubi install via ubiquity asks to uninstall

2011-04-25 Thread bcbc
This isn't so much a bug in Wubi - this is the normal action. If you run it the first time it prompts to install. When you run it after installing, it prompts to uninstall first. So the bug is that ubiquity is placing Wubi in the Windows startup programs list and there's no way to remove it

[Bug 770256] Re: Reboots after Wubi install via ubiquity repeatedly ask to uninstall

2011-04-25 Thread bcbc
I marked Ubiquity as invalid because I picked the wrong project - I meant ubiquity (Ubuntu) but instead I chose Ubiquity (upstream), which I believe is the correct project, not Wubi. But the devs can sort that out ;) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 762833] Re: Incorrect version of wubi.exe on http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/windows-installer

2011-04-21 Thread bcbc
The webpage does actually say that it's the latest version of Ubuntu: Click the big orange button to download the latest version of Ubuntu. This Windows installer (Wubi) will help you to run Ubuntu within your current system. So the change to point at lucid from maverick doesn't appear to be

Re: [Bug 762833] Re: Incorrect version of wubi.exe on http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/windows-installer

2011-04-19 Thread bcbc
No. It needs to be fixed. The wrong version of wubi.exe (10.04.1) is on http://releases.ubuntu.com/lucid/ and the same version is now on http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/windows-installer and this one is the one most people download. The main one (

[Bug 762833] Re: Incorrect version of wubi.exe on http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/windows-installer

2011-04-17 Thread bcbc
FYI for users running into this problem: The wubi.exe for 10.10 Maverick Meerkat can be obtained at http://releases.ubuntu.com/maverick/wubi.exe The wubi.exe for 10.04 Lucid Lynx can only be obtained at http://people.canonical.com/~evand/wubi/lucid/wubi-r191.exe You can also get wubi.exe by

[Bug 653478] Re: 10.10 RC wubi install fails on Windows XP SP3

2011-04-17 Thread bcbc
Simon H., please see bug 762833 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/653478 Title: 10.10 RC wubi install fails on Windows XP SP3 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [Bug 758411] Re: Upgrade from 10.10 to Natty results in system freeze

2011-04-17 Thread bcbc
I had previously run a couple of upgrade tests on April 6 to test some lupin changes (bug 610898) - and I didn't have any problems then. There were some minor differences in the way I did the upgrade for those tests: (a) I did the upgrade from a fresh 10.10 install, and (b) ran the upgrade from

Re: [Bug 758411] Re: Upgrade from 10.10 to Natty results in system freeze

2011-04-17 Thread bcbc
I just completed another upgrade test. No issues this time. Minor variation in test method to save a bit of time: a) fresh 10.10 install b) all available 10.10 updates c) ran cdromupgrade using the current daily alternate ISO, also checking online for latest packages (to save time) -- You

[Bug 762833] Re: wubi fails to install all the files properly.

2011-04-16 Thread bcbc
Someone has updated the version of Wubi.exe on http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop/get-ubuntu/windows-installer to the old wubi 10.04.1 - and this update must have been very recent. Prior to this it was downloading 10.10 wubi.exe. Thsi version of wubi.exe (10.04.1) does not work at all anymore since

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