[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-06-25 Thread rupert
Adding some further information and this is related to sacha's post. As mentioned before, I have seen this bug a lot (though less so recently) on my Lucid laptop after upgrading it from Karmic Lucid RC Lucid. That laptop has an nvidea graphics card and is running the Normal Visual Effects

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-06-15 Thread rupert
Had a different type of corruption today, not seen this one before, so I am posting it as it appears not to be duplication of previous screenshots from other people. This time it affects the wireless notification icon. ** Attachment added: screenshot showing loss of wireless icon, leaving a blank

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-06-11 Thread rupert
Further to my earlier comment this issue has returned on occasion, so it isn't fixed for me, however, it is happening less, say once a week and only with the Date applet. @Teej I think all Alex was saying was that he has seen this bug on two others machines, one owned by his Dad and one owned by

[Bug 483989] Re: Importing from Samba share extremely slow: Internal GStreamer problem; file a bug

2010-06-11 Thread rupert
This bug affects me to. For me the behaviour is slightly different. I have my MP3 on a Samba share (a NSA210 Zyxel NAS box). It imports the files all successfully. On reboot, I find the library empty (despite the Samba folder being correctly mounted (tested by browsing to it)). On reloading

[Bug 292409] Re: Rhytmbox report Gstreamer error on modifying an mp3 info tag

2010-06-11 Thread rupert
There are two bugs that are very similiar. See here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rhythmbox/+bug/483989 I have reported my issue on the bug linked above, but it may be more similar to this one, as I think the error occurs for me when trying to save a Tag on a network drive, as

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-06-01 Thread rupert
I haven't had the issue either for the past week. Has a separate update fixed it? -- visual corruption affecting several panel applets https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439448 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. --

[Bug 532827] Re: Time bar does not move with song progress

2010-05-27 Thread rupert
I have the same problem, for me it occurs constantly, I don't have cross fading turned on. All my music is stored on a samba network folder... Reproduction - Add music on a network share. - Play a track Expected Behaviour - The Time Slider moves along showing the progression of the song as it

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-05-21 Thread rupert
Exactly the point many bug reporters have been making. Although this doesn't cause a serious crash, it can effectively lock an inexperienced user in to their system with no way of exiting. Sadly, this issue highlights a major flaw in the Ubuntu bug reporting process, in that the importance of an

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-05-18 Thread rupert
Actually, on further investigation, the solution from post 64 does not always fix the issues. Check the two attached screenshots. This is before and after enabling / disabling Expand. It fails to sort out the repeated T over the Wireless Applet. Also know the jumbled up placement of the

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-05-18 Thread rupert
2nd screenshot. ** Attachment added: Screenshot-1.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/48646791/Screenshot-1.png -- visual corruption affecting several panel applets https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439448 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-05-18 Thread rupert
Check comments 49, 56, 62 - it seems the guys in charge don't like being told what to do. They have deemed this of low importance, so the users have to view it as such, apparently (regardless of the fact that if this bug affects you, you can't log out / shutdown / restart unless you know what you

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-05-17 Thread rupert
I agree with Alex. That solution from #64 fixes it, so it is clearly something wrong with the way icons are being added to and drawn on the panel during boot. I am wondering if it occurs in a vanilla Ubuntu install, or only if another program has been installed that puts an icon in the panel. If

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-05-08 Thread rupert
Check comments 61 and 62, they only like people to post informative stuff and fixes, no chit chat :( I guess that is what the Ubuntu forums are for -- visual corruption affecting several panel applets https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439448 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 575655] [NEW] Gnome-Panel regularly has repeated icons

2010-05-05 Thread rupert
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel More often than not, after booting, I find one or more gnome-panel icons are replicated, with one icon functional, the other not functioning. This randomly affects the following icons: bluetooth, volume control, date/time, logout button. I

[Bug 575655] Re: Gnome-Panel regularly has repeated icons

2010-05-05 Thread rupert
** Attachment added: screenshot of repeated icons http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47857364/Screenshot.png ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47856374/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: GConfNonDefault.txt

[Bug 575655] Re: Gnome-Panel regularly has repeated icons

2010-05-05 Thread rupert
Note, I did a search, this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-panel/+bug/44082 seems similiar, but not the same, as this one is related to moving icons, whilst mine is related to repeated icons. -- Gnome-Panel regularly has repeated icons https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/575655

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-05-05 Thread rupert
This bug affects me in Lucid. I think clasifying it of low importance is a serious mistake. When it happens to me, often the logout button often disappears. To a new user, they would then have no way of logging out or shutting down (since they are unlikely to know about sudo shutdown -hP or about

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-05-05 Thread rupert
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47870578/Dependencies.txt -- visual corruption affecting several panel applets https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439448 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-05-05 Thread rupert
** Attachment added: GConfNonDefault.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47870584/GConfNonDefault.txt -- visual corruption affecting several panel applets https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439448 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-05-05 Thread rupert
** Attachment added: Screenshot.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47870748/Screenshot.png -- visual corruption affecting several panel applets https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439448 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee.

[Bug 439448] Re: visual corruption affecting several panel applets

2010-05-05 Thread rupert
Fair enough. Any suggestions as to how we can help track this bug down and solve it? Since no app is apparently crashing, logs don't seem relevant. Maybe a dummy app that puts an icon in the panel and then somehow monitors that icon? Just wanna help out, as I know screenshots and whining on the

[Bug 486617] Re: GThumb doesn't import photos and movies from camera anymore

2010-01-04 Thread Rupert
In my case: gthumb --import-photos [I see the thumbnails but when I press the Import button, the app does nothing but displays the following in the console:] (gthumb:5261): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_progress_set_percentage: assertion `percentage = 0 percentage = 1.0' failed [The Help button gives

[Bug 425411] Re: Computer suspends immediately after resuming if power is unplugged while suspended

2009-10-20 Thread rupert
Confirmed on a Dell XPS M1330 running Karmic updated as fully as possible. -- Computer suspends immediately after resuming if power is unplugged while suspended https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/425411 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is

[Bug 435172] [NEW] weather applet does not update (ignoring proxy settings?)

2009-09-23 Thread Rupert
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-applets What happened: I have a manual proxy configured in System-Preferences-Network Proxy. The weather applet never updates for me. I suspect that this is because it is not using the proxy settings. What I expected to happen: The

[Bug 435238] [NEW] bug-buddy does not respect proxy settings

2009-09-23 Thread Rupert
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bug-buddy What happens: When I try to send a bug report with bug-buddy, I obtain the following message: There has been a network error while sending the report. Do you want to save this report and send it later? Please ensure that your Internet

[Bug 61381] Re: gnome-settings-daemon crashes at login

2007-04-20 Thread Rupert
FWIW, I had the same problem on Fedora Core 5 after an attempt to use a GUI tool to change my hostname failed. My /etc/hosts file was screwed up and it took several minutes for a terminal to be displayed so I could fix it. -- gnome-settings-daemon crashes at login

[Bug 72028] Re: Throttle status not cleared

2006-11-27 Thread Rupert
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 68950 *** ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 70576 Duplex printing permanently disabled in edgy ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 70576 Duplex printing permanently disabled in edgy ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug

[Bug 68950] Re: screensaver starts first time but not after

2006-11-15 Thread Rupert
I also encountered this bug. I ran gnome-screensaver --nodaemon --debug for a long time, and noticed that when the screensaver wasn't working correctly, the debug output includes lines like [manager_maybe_start_job_for_window] gs-manager.c:207 (21:33:38): Not starting job because throttled Prior

[Bug 70576] Duplex printing permanently disabled in edgy

2006-11-06 Thread Rupert
Public bug reported: I print to a printer which is attached to a windows machine on the LAN. When I hit print in evince, the Two-sided drop-down in the Page Layout tab has a single entry, One sided. This means that I am unable to print double-sided from evince. However, if I click System -