[Bug 1879137] Re: The snap-store is using hundreds of MiBs of RAM.

2022-09-24 Thread John Pye
I found that snap-store was consuming fully 1 GB of RAM on my system when I checked it just now. Such a huge memory use for something I *never* used. I would like to think that core elements of the a default Ubuntu system would be designed more carefully for low memory use. -- You received this

[Bug 1785444] Re: Can't enable menubar mnemonics for gnome-terminal in 18.04 under Unity

2018-08-04 Thread John Pye
Note related bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1734817 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1785444 Title: Can't enable menubar mnemonics

[Bug 1785444] [NEW] Can't enable menubar mnemonics for gnome-terminal in 18.04 under Unity

2018-08-04 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: On a clean Ubuntu 18.04, the Gnome Terminal menubar mnemonics are disabled, which makes quick launching of terminals with different profiles difficult. There is still a setting for turning on/off mnemonics in dconf-editor: dconf read

[Bug 1400470] Re: cannot download photos using shotwell via usb

2017-10-05 Thread John Pye
According to https://git.gnome.org/browse/shotwell/tree/NEWS this issue has recently been addressed by version 0.27.0. Ubuntu 17.04 system only has version 0.22.0. So this is probably an Ubuntu packaging issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 1570227] Re: Open Recent Items show as always empty in Gedit

2016-07-30 Thread John Pye
Looks to me that the 'Recent files' menu item needs to be removed, unless a way can be found to re-port the old behaviour into the Unity menus again. No point having that entry with just 'Reopen closed tabs' in it; it's misleading. I don't like the Gnome "Open \/" menu so much as it doesn't work

[Bug 1106472] [NEW] Evolution gets stuck on IMAP server PING

2013-01-26 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: This bug is reported in Evolution's bugzilla, but it present in Ubuntu 12.04. My particular IMAP server does not respond to the 'pings' that Evolution reports making, possibly to keep alive a server connection (I am not sure exactly what type of pings these are). Evolution

[Bug 1036673] [NEW] empathy-accounts corrupted and now crashing/broken

2012-08-14 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: For some time now, my Empathy window has always shown up with an error about failing to connect to my Google Talk account. When I look at the Accounts dialog, I saw TWO copies of my Google Talk account. If I removed one of these by clicking the [-] icon, then the error

[Bug 1032892] [NEW] Loading addressbook summary very slow with cached online addressbook

2012-08-03 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: I've got a CardDAV addressbook stored in the free 'fruux' service and I've set up Evolution to use it to store my addresses. But it's very slow when writing emails. If I write the person's name in the 'to' box, it's very slow to recognise the name and add an underline to

[Bug 979287] [NEW] Can't add 'other locations' for clock in 12.04

2012-04-11 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Release: Ubuntu 12.04 beta 32-bit (via VirtualBox on Win7) Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.4.0-0ubuntu4 I attempted to add 'Sydney' and 'Canberra' to the 'other locations' list of the clock applet. The locations aren't recognized (I'm not sure ANY locations that I type

[Bug 851843] Re: gedit crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message(): (r == n_visible_rows)

2012-01-12 Thread John Pye
This is actually a GTK bug, currently marked Critical in GNOME, but no solution yet AFAICT. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #666158 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=666158 ** Changed in: gedit Importance: Critical = Unknown ** Changed in: gedit Status: Invalid =

[Bug 672866] [NEW] crash on ctrl-left-arrow in Evince when filling a PDF form

2010-11-08 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince When filling in a PDF form, I typed ctrl+left-arrow and Evince crashed. By running via GDB, I gained the following output: Starting program: /usr/bin/evince /home/john/Desktop/DPInternalEoIformDP12.pdf [Thread debugging using libthread_db

[Bug 524146] [NEW] Evince crashes with Australian Standards documents

2010-02-18 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince I have been viewing a couple of Australian Standards documents (PDF) from saiglobal.com. I can send the files via email to a developer who wants them, but I can't post them online. The documents contain some kind of copy prevention, but they open

[Bug 524146] Re: Evince crashes with Australian Standards documents

2010-02-18 Thread John Pye
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39382713/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: KernLog.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39382714/KernLog.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/39382715/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added:

[Bug 104807] Re: Support for Videos

2010-01-21 Thread John Pye
Problem with not having this feature is that offloading files from a camera becomes a two-stage process -- first offload using f-spot then manually check for movie files, and copy those somewhere as well, in that case. Without this feature, it's too easy to just do the first step, then forget

[Bug 490580] [NEW] yelp search is extremely slow

2009-11-30 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: yelp When I search using Yelp, some queries take 60 seconds or even more to yield a response. To me, this kind of search performance suggests that a very naive search system is being used, and perhaps a move to a more sophisticated search engine is

[Bug 339782] Re: SWIG documentation not correctly located

2009-11-30 Thread John Pye
Isn't this related to the bug #138770? -- SWIG documentation not correctly located https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/339782 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to yelp in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 483855] Re: No URI handler implemented for mms. is the error I receive when opening http://www.gpb.org/radiostream. I cannot find how to correct.

2009-11-23 Thread John Pye
I get this error too, when attempting to use the following page: http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/content/2009/s2735044.htm If I copy the video URLs and open them with VLC they work fine. But the default handler, Totem, gives this error about not having a URL handler for MMS. -- No URI handler

[Bug 334593] Re: documentation not accessible from yelp

2009-10-07 Thread John Pye
Maybe this issue is a documentation issue... something needs to happen so that documentation is correctly registered so that it can be found and read by users in a centralised way... -- documentation not accessible from yelp https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334593 You received this bug

[Bug 334593] Re: documentation not accessible from yelp

2009-10-07 Thread John Pye
(what I mean is that the documentation on how documentation is to be delivered needs to be improved/clarified) -- documentation not accessible from yelp https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334593 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 337087] Re: yelp crashed with SIGSEGV in strcmp()

2009-05-27 Thread John Pye
this bug still exists in Jaunty. ** Changed in: yelp (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- yelp crashed with SIGSEGV in strcmp() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/337087 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to yelp in ubuntu.

[Bug 337087] Re: yelp crashed with SIGSEGV in strcmp()

2009-05-27 Thread John Pye
Crash report for Jaunty added as bug 380839. -- yelp crashed with SIGSEGV in strcmp() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/337087 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to yelp in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 373167] Re: After installing Thunderbird, preferred applications shows both Mozilla Thunderbird and Thunderbird

2009-05-27 Thread John Pye
Bug 23281 gives pointers to the way that this stuff is implemented... using files like (dpkg -L nautilus-sendto): /usr/lib/evolution/2.26/plugins/org-gnome-evolution-send-attachments-to.eplug /usr/lib/evolution/2.26/plugins/liborg-gnome-evolution-send-attachments-to.so -- After installing

[Bug 114462] Re: Printing with Print range prints wrong page range

2009-05-27 Thread John Pye
Indeed! Well, in that case perhaps the print dialog needs to allow both kinds of page numbers, somehow. Might be worth cross-checking to see how Acrobat/Reader does this stuff, for consistency? -- Printing with Print range prints wrong page range https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/114462 You

[Bug 198134] Re: evince not respecting default printer

2009-05-25 Thread John Pye
This issue is still present. Tested with Evince 2.26.1 on Jaunty. -- evince not respecting default printer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198134 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 198134] Re: evince not respecting default printer

2009-05-25 Thread John Pye
is there an upstream bug, btw? -- evince not respecting default printer https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198134 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 23281] Re: Selecting mozilla-thunderbird as the preferred mail app still launches evolution

2009-04-27 Thread John Pye
I am seeing this bug after an update to Jaunty. Is it possible there's been a regression? My Send To dialog does not contain Thunderbird any more. Also, strangely, my Preferred Applications box contains both Thunderbird and Mozilla Thunderbird. Some more info: j...@thunder:~$ dpkg -l

[Bug 339780] Re: description of source package in launchpad has sp error

2009-03-23 Thread John Pye
Note spelling error here: docuemntation Reopening. ** Changed in: yelp (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- description of source package in launchpad has sp error https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/339780 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

[Bug 339782] [NEW] SWIG documentation not correctly located

2009-03-08 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: yelp I installed the package swig-doc and noted, at the end of the installation process, the output: Registering documents with scrollkeeper... I opened up Yelp and searched for swig and indeed, I got a listing. But when I clicked the link, I get an

[Bug 339780] [NEW] description of source package in launchpad has sp error

2009-03-08 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: yelp Yelp is the tool used for browsing Help docuemntation in Gnome. ** Affects: yelp (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- description of source package in launchpad has sp error https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/339780 You

[Bug 337096] Re: Need documentation for how to add documentation to yelp

2009-03-08 Thread John Pye
I don't see any information on where the appropriate mailing list is. Yelp appears not to have an Ubuntu-specific home page, and tha main home page http://live.gnome.org/Yelp, lists no mailing list (and talks about the fact that the project owner is notoriously bad at watching bugzilla). Any

[Bug 337096] [NEW] Need documentation for how to add documentation to yelp

2009-03-02 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: yelp It's not clear to me whether it is intended that Yelp will hold all the HTML (DocBook, etc?) help documents installed on a system, but it's clear to me that there are many packages on an Ubuntu system that install these types of files (help files in

[Bug 336485] [NEW] Evince has 'memory' of initial view, makes testing new PDFs difficult

2009-03-01 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince When creating PDFs with OpenOffice, I have a need to test them to make sure that when the PDF opens, it opens on the page I specified, and with the view optins I specified. Evince scotches my efforts at testing new PDFs because it remembers the

[Bug 336485] Re: Evince has 'memory' of initial view, makes testing new PDFs difficult

2009-03-01 Thread John Pye
PS my comment relates to the Intrepid version of Evince, version 2.24.1. -- Evince has 'memory' of initial view, makes testing new PDFs difficult https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/336485 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 290527] Re: GStreamer applications cannot play .gsm sound files in Intrepid

2009-02-11 Thread John Pye
This is still a problem in Intrepid. Will the fix come through with Jaunty, do you think? -- GStreamer applications cannot play .gsm sound files in Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290527 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is

[Bug 232219] Re: Second evince window does not focus when launched

2009-01-13 Thread John Pye
I just tested this with Ubuntu 8.10 with Shiretoko (Firefox 3.1b3pre) and Evince 2.24.1, and I can't reproduce the problem any more. -- Second evince window does not focus when launched https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/232219 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 133656] Re: Synchronising Tomboy via Webdav doesn't work

2009-01-06 Thread John Pye
Please change the importance from 'Wishlist' to something else. The comment from Greg Grossmeier is not correct in my opinion: Tomboy is currently encouraging the user to install 'wdfs', but doing so is not possible. No new AddIn for Tomboy is required, what is simply required is that wdfs be

[Bug 133656] Re: Synchronising Tomboy via Webdav doesn't work

2009-01-04 Thread John Pye
changing to 'new'... hoping for re-triage, don't think it's wishlist, because no new code is required, just packaging of wdfs. ** Changed in: tomboy (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = New -- Synchronising Tomboy via Webdav doesn't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/133656 You received this bug

[Bug 133656] Re: Synchronising Tomboy via Webdav doesn't work

2008-12-26 Thread John Pye
As Vladimir said, the bug here is that wdfs needs to be packaged and added to Ubuntu. No upstream bug required, no new addin required, AFAICT. Steps to produce a wdfs package are described here: http://blog.vaxius.net/?p=18 This bug still present in Intrepid. -- Synchronising Tomboy via Webdav

[Bug 298268] [NEW] shortcuts for view resize are not displayed in menu

2008-11-14 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: totem Shortcuts exist in Totem to resize the movie window to different zoom ratios: 1:1, 2:1, 1:2. There are keyboard shortcuts for these (namely '1', '2', and '0') but they are not displayed in the menu. Displaying keyboard shortcuts in the menus is

[Bug 230284] Re: ctrl-0 keyboard shortcut for half-size rendering doesn't work

2008-11-14 Thread John Pye
Yes, shortcut 0 works now in Intrepid. Thanks. -- ctrl-0 keyboard shortcut for half-size rendering doesn't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/230284 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to totem in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs

[Bug 282659] Re: evince print problems for double sided, multiple copies

2008-11-12 Thread John Pye
This bug still present in Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid. ** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #559717 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=559717 ** Also affects: evince via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=559717

[Bug 229999] Re: gedit doesnt automatically syntax highlight .f Fortran files

2008-11-05 Thread John Pye
Yes, fixed in Intrepid. ** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = Fix Released -- gedit doesnt automatically syntax highlight .f Fortran files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/22 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug

[Bug 75464] Re: Alt-up keystroke sometimes inactive in GtkFileChooser

2008-11-04 Thread John Pye
Bug reported at GNOME: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=559370 ** Changed in: gtk Importance: Undecided = Unknown Bugwatch: None = GNOME Bug Tracker #559370 Status: New = Unknown -- Alt-up keystroke sometimes inactive in GtkFileChooser

[Bug 279995] Re: Crash while creating separator in menus

2008-10-16 Thread John Pye
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 214225 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/214225 I did the apport thing but it looks like this is just a duplicate of bug #214225 ** Changed in: glade-3 (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 214225 glade-3

[Bug 279995] [NEW] Crash while creating separator in menus

2008-10-07 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: glade This bug is seen in an update-to-date Ubuntu Hardy today (Glade 3.4.5). 1. launch Glade-3 2. create new window 3. add a new menu bar ('File...' icon) 4. right-click the 'edit' menu in the new menu bar 5. select the Separator 6. click the [+ Add]

[Bug 279995] Re: Crash while creating separator in menus

2008-10-07 Thread John Pye
Changing project to glade-3. ** Changed in: glade-3 (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: glade = glade-3 -- Crash while creating separator in menus https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/279995 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to glade-3 in

[Bug 277928] [NEW] when sending photos by email in original size, files fail to attach in thunderbird

2008-10-03 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: f-spot In Hardy, when I attempt to send 3 *original*-sized photos via email, I get an error where Thunderbird tells me to check the settings for my temporary folder. When I send resized photos ('medium') from fspot, I don't get this problem. It looks

[Bug 69867] Re: nautilus bookmarks not correctly reordered

2008-09-26 Thread John Pye
Hi there Is this fix likely to be backported to 8.04? Cheers JP -- nautilus bookmarks not correctly reordered https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/69867 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 114462] Re: Printing with Print range prints wrong page range

2008-09-23 Thread John Pye
Reopening, because I'm not clear on what the resolution was here. I tried printing a page range from this PDF: http://web.mit.edu/lienhard/www/ahtt.html This PDF uses page numbering like i,ii,iii etc such that actual labelled page numbers in the bulk of the text are offset from the simple

[Bug 75464] Re: Alt-up keystroke sometimes inactive in GtkFileChooser

2008-09-07 Thread John Pye
Still an issue, just tested with 8.04. Cheers JP ** Changed in: gtk+2.0 (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- Alt-up keystroke sometimes inactive in GtkFileChooser https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75464 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 257277] Re: evince fails to correctly extract attachment

2008-08-28 Thread John Pye
Thanks Pedro, look forward to seeing this update when I get into Intrepid. -- evince fails to correctly extract attachment https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/257277 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing

[Bug 258480] Re: evince doesn't support page-level attachments

2008-08-20 Thread John Pye
1. take a pdf A.pdf 2. take another pdf, B.pdf. 3. pdftk A.pdf attach_files B.pdf to_page 4 output A_attached.pdf 4. open A_attached.pdf with evince. 5. go to page 4 6. no attachment appears If you believe that this functionality *has* been implemented, then I'll upload something. But it looks to

[Bug 257277] Re: evince fails to correctly extract attachment

2008-08-20 Thread John Pye
revert to 'new' now that attachment added. ** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New -- evince fails to correctly extract attachment https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/257277 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug

[Bug 232219] Re: Second evince window does not focus when launched

2008-08-17 Thread John Pye
marked confirmed (thanks Stuart) -- I hope it's OK that I do that? ** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- Second evince window does not focus when launched https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/232219 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 232219] Re: Second evince window does not focus when launched

2008-08-15 Thread John Pye
Stuart: it is *not* necessary for a PDF to be open in another workspace, at least on my machine. The bug as originally described is sufficient in my case. -- Second evince window does not focus when launched https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/232219 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 232219] Re: Second evince window does not focus when launched

2008-08-15 Thread John Pye
I must apologise for missing some information in the original bug report. You must be opening these PDF files from another program, not just from Nautilus. For example, if I have two PDF files in my computer somewhere, 1. open the first PDF using Nautilus. leave it open. 2. open firefox, navigate

[Bug 237816] Re: .asx stream freezes a first frame, continues to download

2008-08-15 Thread John Pye
This bug is still present. Firefox 3.0.1 on Ubuntu Hardy. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l *totem* *gstreamer* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-f/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/t-aWait/T-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err:

[Bug 258480] [NEW] evince doesn't support page-level attachments

2008-08-15 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince Using pdftk attach_files to_page, it is possible to create page-level PDF attachments to PDF files. Evince doesn't seem to support these types of attachments, however, and silently ignores them. It would be preferable if evince could as a minimum

[Bug 237816] Re: .asx stream freezes a first frame, continues to download

2008-08-15 Thread John Pye
change status back to new again. ** Changed in: totem (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- .asx stream freezes a first frame, continues to download https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237816 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug

[Bug 257277] Re: evince fails to correctly extract attachment

2008-08-13 Thread John Pye
Attached is a sample PDF made with publically-available PDF files. It demonstrates the problem. Original PDF was retrieved from http://ascend.cheme.cmu.edu/pdfhelp.htm, then attachement comes from the IPCC website. Attachment performed using pdftk sample-1.pdf attach_files

[Bug 257277] [NEW] evince fails to correctly extract attachment

2008-08-12 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince While using 'pdftk' I was able to attach a PDF document within another PDF as a document-level attachment. Using evince 2.22.2-0ubuntu1 on Ubuntu Hardy, I am able to see that document-level PDF attachment and I can extract the file using 'save as'

[Bug 244740] Re: can't change name of button in dialog box

2008-07-03 Thread John Pye
I think that this *is* a bug. Glade-3 gives no feedback to the user to tell them what they are doing wrong. It's not clear why it is refusing to do what I want. My assumption was that any given window would not be able to have the same name repeated, but that different windows/dialogs could use

[Bug 237816] Re: .asx stream freezes a first frame, continues to download

2008-07-03 Thread John Pye
This was with a fully up-to-date installation of Ubuntu Hardy as of the date of the bug report. -- .asx stream freezes a first frame, continues to download https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237816 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug

[Bug 232219] Re: Second evince window does not focus when launched

2008-07-03 Thread John Pye
I am not using Appearance--Visual Effects. To be more specific, I think that I am only seeing this effect when PDF files are opened via Firefox. It appears that Firefox is not correctly focussing the new Evince window after it opens. Not sure if that makes this an Evince bug or a Firefox bug or

[Bug 74360] Re: Several compose key combinations don't work

2008-07-03 Thread John Pye
If there is a need to standardise Compose key sequences, perhaps this could be forwarded to or taken up by freesdesktop.org? -- Several compose key combinations don't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/74360 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

[Bug 244740] [NEW] can't change name of button in dialog box

2008-07-01 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: glade-3 When editing this file: http://ascendcode.cheme.cmu.edu/viewvc.cgi/code/branches/extfn/pygtk/glade/ascend.glade?revision=2004 I attempt to change the name of the button unitsdialog -- dialog-vbox14 -- dialog-action_area15 -- applybutton1 I

[Bug 229999] Re: gedit doesnt automatically syntax highlight .f Fortran files

2008-06-25 Thread John Pye
Reopening this bug. In Ubuntu Hardy, just attempt to open a .f files using gedit. It should by default be highlighted in the same way as .for files. On my system I can see that there is no entry in /etc/mime.types for fortran source code. There is text/x-csrc for C code, and text/x-c++src for C++

[Bug 242811] [NEW] file roller support status for 7-zip files unclear

2008-06-24 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: file-roller File Roller is a nice program for browsing the contents of various archive files without having to extract the whole lot. Recently I attempted to open a 7-zip file in Ubuntu Hardy by double- clicking. It opened into File Roller but then File

[Bug 222532] Re: Option to connect to secure webdav network locations missing in nautilus

2008-06-18 Thread John Pye
I think that this is a bug with the 'Connect to Server' tool, rather than any inherent problem with Nautilus. I found that I was able to access a WebDAV (HTTPS) server by opening Nautilus, then typing ctrl-L to open the location bar, then typing in davs://server.example.com/folder/name/ and

[Bug 237816] [NEW] .asx stream freezes a first frame, continues to download

2008-06-05 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: totem This stream causes problems with the Totem plugin on Hardy: http://www.abc.net.au/science/broadband/catalyst/asx/Catalyst16_vortex_hi.asx Totem renders the first frame of the steam OK, and there continues to be data downloaded via the network, but

[Bug 232219] [NEW] Second evince window does not focus when launched

2008-05-20 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evince I'm using Evince in Ubuntu Hardy. When I open a first instance of Evince with a PDF file, it get focus as the top window and I can move around the document etc. When I keep that document open and open a second PDF file, a new Evince window

[Bug 230284] [NEW] ctrl-0 keyboard shortcut for half-size rendering doesn't work

2008-05-14 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: totem The Totem view menu entry 'Resize 1:2' is labelled with the keyboard shortcut 'ctrl-0', but this appears not to work. Tested this with a .avi file on Ubuntu Hardy RC (fully updated today, via Synaptic) ** Affects: totem (Ubuntu) Importance:

[Bug 153882] Re: Evince should not always remember all printing options

2008-02-07 Thread John Pye
Great to hear that this bug has been fixed. I wonder, is there any chance that the fix will make its way back into Ubuntu 7.10? -- Evince should not always remember all printing options https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153882 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 156908] 'next document' keyboard shortcut stolen by compiz

2007-10-24 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gedit I've just updated to Ubuntu 7.10 and set the window manager to 'compiz' using the new 'Appearence' dialog in the System-Preferences menu. This breaks gedit, now, however, because Compiz has stolen the ctrl-alt- pgup and ctrl-alt-pgdn keyboard

[Bug 116141] JPEG printed-to-file as PDF is huge

2007-05-22 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: eog There seems to be a lack of a good tool in GNOME for bunching scanned pages together into a PDF. I thought that I could do it with EOG, then use pdftk to concatenate the pages in to a single PDF. But the resulting PDFs are huge, many times the size

[Bug 116156] Print-to-PDF from EOG needs compression options

2007-05-22 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: eog A followup to bug 116141, pared back and phrased, I hope, in the form of a feature request that can be accepted: It would be good if EOG provided PDF compression options in its 'print to PDF' feature. At present, the PDFs output by EOG can easily

[Bug 116156] Re: Print-to-PDF from EOG needs compression options

2007-05-22 Thread John Pye
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #440382 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=440382 ** Also affects: eog (upstream) via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=440382 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Print-to-PDF from EOG needs compression options

Re: [Bug 115925] Re: just after I opened a new window; ssh connection to remote server with key passphrase reqest

2007-05-22 Thread John Pye
Isn't that what 'apport' attached to the bug report? I thought that's what the uploads were. Sebastien Bacher wrote: Could you get a backtrace of the crash then? -- just after I opened a new window; ssh connection to remote server with key passphrase reqest

Re: [Bug 115925] Re: just after I opened a new window; ssh connection to remote server with key passphrase reqest

2007-05-22 Thread John Pye
apport opened and took me to the launchpad webpage. I fill in the brief comments I made with this bug report, and I clicked send or submit or whatever. It added the above attachments. That was the whole process. Sebastien Bacher wrote: when apport detects a crash it sent the required

Re: [Bug 115925] Re: just after I opened a new window; ssh connection to remote server with key passphrase reqest

2007-05-22 Thread John Pye
Ahh, that explains why you have been confused. Yes, it sounds like it. I'm afraid it might have been a once-off crash. If it happens again, I'll certain report it and watch the apport process more carefully. As I recall, I had one gnome-terminal window open, then I used the menu to open another

[Bug 115925] just after I opened a new window; ssh connection to remote server with key passphrase reqest

2007-05-21 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-terminal I'll submit this bug report just in case other user's haven't had a good apport trace. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Mon May 21 17:43:24 2007 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal Package:

[Bug 115925] Re: just after I opened a new window; ssh connection to remote server with key passphrase reqest

2007-05-21 Thread John Pye
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://librarian.launchpad.net/7723410/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://librarian.launchpad.net/7723411/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://librarian.launchpad.net/7723412/ProcStatus.txt -- just after

[Bug 115925] Re: just after I opened a new window; ssh connection to remote server with key passphrase reqest

2007-05-21 Thread John Pye
This is a crash report. The problem is that it crashed. I was opening a connection from my set of profiles. I have about 10 different profiles set up for different hosts. Normally they all work fine, with X forwarding, port forwarding, compression, etc. Just this once there was a crash. I have

[Bug 116130] Default handling of TIFF files

2007-05-21 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus I don' know if this is the right application under which to report this bug, but seems maybe like the right one. I received a fax in TIFF file format by email just now. From Thundebird, this file was opened by default by EOG. EOG does not

[Bug 95055] keyboard shortcut for drawing an ellipse is unusable

2007-03-23 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: dia I launched Dia and checked the Tools menu for the shortcut for drawing an ellipse. It says Alt+E. But when I type that, I always get the Edit menu dropping down instead (obviously). Also, there are not _Ellipse underscores in the Tools menu, so I

[Bug 14353] Re: X auth cookie file privileges changed when using startx from within an X session?

2007-01-15 Thread John Pye
FWIW this might be related... maybe? http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=393396 -- X auth cookie file privileges changed when using startx from within an X session? https://launchpad.net/bugs/14353 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 75464] Re: Alt-up keystroke sometimes inactive in GtkFileChooser

2007-01-15 Thread John Pye
Please reread the description carefully and look at the attached screenshot ** Attachment added: screenshot http://librarian.launchpad.net/5753784/not-ctrl-l-something-else.jpg -- Alt-up keystroke sometimes inactive in GtkFileChooser https://launchpad.net/bugs/75464 -- desktop-bugs mailing

[Bug 75464] Re: Alt-up keystroke sometimes inactive in GtkFileChooser

2007-01-03 Thread John Pye
So is it fair to say that if you hide the location entry box (ctrl-L) then you see the problem I'm describing? -- Alt-up keystroke sometimes inactive in GtkFileChooser https://launchpad.net/bugs/75464 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 75464] Re: Alt-up keystroke sometimes inactive in GtkFileChooser

2006-12-22 Thread John Pye
Really, are you sure? You didn't press ESC before step 5 (I mean step 6 actually)? I only have the directory /usr/share. I should have clarified, I *don't* have the ctrl-L 'location' box open. I'm not doing anything funny with keymaps etc etc (I have default US keyboard, English language,

[Bug 75464] Alt-up keystroke sometimes inactive in GtkFileChooser

2006-12-12 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Suggestion for improvement... The GTK FileChooser has a keystroke (ALT+UP_ARROW) for moving to the parent directory. However this keystroke is inactive when the file list context-search is active, and pressing 'ESC' to deactive the context- search seems unintuitive.