[Bug 129904] lockdown settings not locking ability to lock screen

2007-08-02 Thread Jan Groenewald
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-screensaver I have the below settings in a lab, to lock the environment down, to prevent screen locking and user switching and other bad habits in this context. It is all mandatory gnome settings. I set it with gconftool-2 --direct --config-source

[Bug 130132] dot-thumbnails gets huuuuuge

2007-08-03 Thread Jan Groenewald
Public bug reported: This is a wish-list report: In a lab environment, or corporate, or anywhere with central disk space quotas, dot-thumbnails (and lately .gnome2/gthumb/remote_cache/ too) can get quite large, and users can then get upset and blame me because they didn't do anything and now

[Bug 44196] Re: gnome-cups-icon uses 100% CPU

2006-08-25 Thread Jan Groenewald
I can confirm this bug on Dell Optiplex Desktops running an up-to-date dapper. This problem did not exist on breezy. Note that I did not use GUI tools to configure CUPS, I edited /etc/cups/cupsd.conf and added ServerName myprintserver.mynetwork.ac.za. Printing is working, and sometimes after a

[Bug 44196] Re: gnome-cups-icon uses 100% CPU

2006-08-25 Thread Jan Groenewald
Apologies. That ServerName line is in /etc/cups/client.conf not /etc/cups/cupsd.conf. I haven't touched the default cupsd.conf. I attach client.conf. I did the ServerName and restarted CUPS, and it seemed to work. The gnome-cups-icon problem is intermittent, not easily reproducable, but has

[Bug 44196] Re: gnome-cups-icon uses 100% CPU

2006-08-25 Thread Jan Groenewald
OK, it is actually a networked lab where a few PC's run cupsys-server for connected printers but it has never interfered (on breezy) with the majority which use a network-wide CUPS server on another host. I'll turn it off on this box and see if the problem occurs again. -- gnome-cups-icon uses

[Bug 44196] Re: gnome-cups-icon uses 100% CPU

2006-08-27 Thread Jan Groenewald
OK, it's happened again this morning. Not after a printjob. The cups server is not running, and this machine is a client to a CUPS server on another host. The strace as in other comments gave (and it wouldn't ctl-c, I had to kill -9 the strace): Process 3843 attached with 9 threads - interrupt

[Bug 55223] Re: HAL stats nfs and autofs mounts, preventing autofs timeouts from working

2006-11-15 Thread Jan Groenewald
I can confirm this on a recently installed edgy. /home was mounted nfs/autofs async and didn't have a problem. /var/mail was mounted nfs/autofs sync, and opening more than one mutt, or waiting for the timeout, or something made the processes (a couple of mutts and a cat /var/mail/me) accessing

[Bug 55223] Re: HAL stats nfs and autofs mounts, preventing autofs timeouts from working

2006-11-15 Thread Jan Groenewald
I spoke to soon. Well, perhaps my problem was unrelated. /var/mail on autofs/nfs (server is sarge) was running fine on breezy and dapper. Now, after some minutes: Nov 15 13:56:09 dikkop kernel: [17182078.364000] CPU:0 Nov 15 13:56:09 dikkop kernel: [17182078.364000] EIP:

[Bug 89511] Re: Cannot activate Modem Monitor in Ubuntu 6.1

2007-05-01 Thread Jan Groenewald
Hi Sebastian wrote: Thank you for your bug. To confirm by somebody using a modem You mean you don't have a modem??!?;) I have the same in 7.04. Activate and Deactivate are greyed out. The modem is turned on and off by going instead, Modem-monitor - Properties - Check or uncheck the modem

[Bug 89511] Re: Cannot activate Modem Monitor in Ubuntu 6.1

2007-05-01 Thread Jan Groenewald
hi I find now that even though I reset the dial method to tone (not pulse), modem monitor - properties (network-admin) does not remember this. When dialing, ATDT is changed to ATPT in the appropriate place in /etc/chatscripts/ppp0 by something. I now have desktop icons running DialUp: pppd call

[Bug 87987] Re: gnome-volume-manager does not open

2007-02-26 Thread Jan Groenewald
Sorry, I left out the important part. Totem-gstreamer is installed. Totem does play with proper sound, no errors, the Ubuntu sax ;) (Rhythmbox does not). -- gnome-volume-manager does not open https://launchpad.net/bugs/87987 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 87987] gnome-volume-manager does not open

2007-02-26 Thread Jan Groenewald
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-volume-manager On Feisty: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$groups sysadm adm dialout cdrom floppy audio dip video plugdev lpadmin scanner admin impronet (which I get from /etc/security/group.conf and /etc/pam.d/common-auth) Yet gnome-volume-manager, the icon

Re: [Bug 87987] Re: mixer applet does not open

2007-02-28 Thread Jan Groenewald
Hi After a dist-upgrade and reboot today the problem is gone. Jan -- .~. /V\ Jan Groenewald /( )\www.aims.ac.za ^^-^^ -- mixer applet does not open https://launchpad.net/bugs/87987 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [Bug 87987] Re: mixer applet does not open

2007-02-28 Thread Jan Groenewald
and selecting Remove From Panel from the menu. Thereafter (once I closed that) it is back to the original error from a feisty install (btw, another machine, edgy dist-upgrade to feisty, does not do this). No volume control GStreamer plugins and/or devices found regards, Jan -- .~. /V\ Jan

[Bug 201763] [NEW] gconf2-common configuration fails

2008-03-13 Thread Jan Groenewald
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gconf2-common [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/src# cat /etc/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=8.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=hardy DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION=Ubuntu hardy (development branch) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/src# dpkg --configure

[Bug 197153] Re: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV

2008-03-15 Thread Jan Groenewald
I'm still getting this with an update hardy, though the bug says fix released. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$lspci|grep Graph 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02) 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics

Re: [Bug 197153] Re: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV

2008-03-20 Thread Jan Groenewald
\ Jan Groenewald /( )\www.aims.ac.za ^^-^^ -- gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197153 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs

[Bug 180881] Re: Fonts in the GNOME login screen are disproportionately big

2008-03-21 Thread Jan Groenewald
Confirmed on Hardy. The login screen, the user/password box cannot be read, it is too huge. The options menu on the login screen cannot be closed once open or read. Some pages in firefox have huge fonts (the page 2 3 4 5 6 links at the bottom of a google search) Galeon does not have this

[Bug 180881] Re: Fonts in the GNOME login screen are disproportionately big

2008-03-21 Thread Jan Groenewald
Related threads? http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=235214 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=363958 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=706788 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=3609621 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=575978highlight=huge+fonts+login

Re: [Bug 89511] Re: Cannot activate Modem Monitor in Ubuntu 6.1

2008-02-28 Thread Jan Groenewald
Hi Sorry, no access to modems currently. Jan -- .~. /V\ Jan Groenewald /( )\www.aims.ac.za ^^-^^ -- Cannot activate Modem Monitor in Ubuntu 6.1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/89511 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which

[Bug 94326] Re: OpenOffice does not accept password when opening files remotely over ssh

2009-03-02 Thread Jan Groenewald
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 234532 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/234532 Confirmed on hardy 8.04.2 up to date. openoffice.org-writer 2.4.1-1ubuntu2.1 docs, xls, and odt on the SSH share (via nautilus and connect To Server do not open. they ask for the password again with an

Re: [Bug 372647] Re: Clock and Weather applet don't show any weather info

2010-06-10 Thread Jan Groenewald
Hi Berend On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 11:22:32AM -, Berend De Schouwer wrote: Still a problem for me in lucid. Fixed for me in lucid after a clean install. Did you dist-upgrade from karmic? Try remove the clock from the panel, and add it again and reconfigure, and log out and in to see it is

[Bug 177455] Wishlist: baobab: network drives show user quota if available

2007-12-19 Thread Jan Groenewald
Public bug reported: General usability comment in a multiuser network-fs environment: In a network quota environment, users are confused when they have 500M quota but Disk Usage Analyzer says 555G free. Can baboab check whether the command quota exists, and use its output for the current user

[Bug 372647] Re: Clock and Weather applet don't show any weather info

2009-09-03 Thread Jan Groenewald
Confirmed on Jaunty 64bit with backports. I have several locations on my clock applet. I do not want a separate weather applet (though forecasts would be nice in the clock applet that is not the main issue). My proxy is set system-wide, all other internet is working in various applications and

[Bug 412992] [NEW] switch user button freezes X

2009-08-13 Thread Jan Groenewald
Public bug reported: I run Jaunty 64bit with backports with desktop effects enabled. Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller with Option AccelMethod uxa (the default configuration caused snow and other screen-noise). It works smoothly now. I have lockscreen and switch

[Bug 416836] [NEW] GUI change of local welcome string with default theme does not have effect

2009-08-21 Thread Jan Groenewald
Public bug reported: System Administration Login Window Local Welcome Message Custom Welcome to %n at AIMS Close 0 j...@muizenberg:~$grep AIMS /etc/gdm/gdm.conf Welcome=Welcome to %n at AIMS It has no effect. Does the theme need to be changed? I would not like to change the default theme.

[Bug 416836] Re: GUI change of local welcome string with default theme does not have effect

2009-08-21 Thread Jan Groenewald
On jaunty 64bit -- GUI change of local welcome string with default theme does not have effect https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/416836 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list

[Bug 990383] Re: Gedit terminal plugin fails to display correct colours

2012-04-30 Thread Jan Groenewald
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 946095 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946095 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 946095 font not visible in terminal plugin -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 946095] Re: font not visible in terminal plugin

2012-04-30 Thread Jan Groenewald
I've marked https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/144859 as a duplicate of this bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gedit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946095 Title: font not visible in

Re: [Bug 946095] Re: font not visible in terminal plugin

2012-05-26 Thread Jan Groenewald
Hi On 26 May 2012 12:29, MSzynisz mszyn...@gmail.com wrote: My solution: install dconf-tools, open dconf-editor, go to org.gnome.gedit.plugins.terminal, uncheck use-theme-colors. I also changed background-color to #f2f1f0. Hope this works. If not, try changing the colors of the actual

[Bug 946095] Re: font not visible in terminal plugin

2012-04-26 Thread Jan Groenewald
Should this bug not be in gedit-plugins? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gedit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946095 Title: font not visible in terminal plugin To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 928658] [NEW] /usr/share/brasero/logo.png does not exist

2012-02-07 Thread Jan Groenewald
Public bug reported: Launching brasero on natty 11.04 from a terminal gives this error: 0 jan@muizenberg:/var/autofs/misc/home/jan$brasero ** (brasero:12578): WARNING **: ERROR loading background pix : Failed to open file '/usr/share/brasero/logo.png': No such file or directory 0

Re: [Bug 946095] Re: font not visible in terminal plugin

2012-07-20 Thread Jan Groenewald
://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946095 Title: font not visible in terminal plugin To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/946095/+subscriptions -- .~. /V\ Jan Groenewald /( )\www.aims.ac.za ^^-^^ -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1029489] [NEW] turning on locate-pointer breaks scroll zoom a bit

2012-07-26 Thread Jan Groenewald
Public bug reported: When I turn on locate-pointer, [org.gnome.settings-daemon.peripherals.mouse] locate-pointer=true I get unwanted behaviour with scroll-to-zoom in firefox and other applications. If I hold in the control key, the pointer locates, but then I cannot scroll to zoom. If I

[Bug 1057353] ProcEnviron.txt

2012-09-28 Thread Jan Groenewald
apport information ** Attachment added: ProcEnviron.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1057353/+attachment/3350728/+files/ProcEnviron.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1057353] Re: paste grayed out on remote SSH connection

2012-09-28 Thread Jan Groenewald
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected precise running-unity ** Description changed: When doing nautilus File Connect to Server SSH browse to a folder I own with correct permissions Right click Paste is greyed out (but Pasting works). + --- + ApportVersion:

[Bug 1057353] usr_lib_nautilus.txt

2012-09-28 Thread Jan Groenewald
apport information ** Attachment added: usr_lib_nautilus.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1057353/+attachment/3350729/+files/usr_lib_nautilus.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1181533] [NEW] Privacy Settings Recent Items changing past hour doesn't work

2013-05-18 Thread Jan Groenewald
Public bug reported: Changing when to forget activities does not take effect when the Privacy Settings window is closed. Each time it is re-opnened it has reverted back to past hour. --- ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 InstallationDate: Installed

[Bug 1181533] Re: Privacy Settings Recent Items changing past hour doesn't work

2013-05-18 Thread Jan Groenewald
That is on raring 13.04. ** Tags added: apport-collected raring ** Description changed: - Changing when to forget activities does not take effect when the Privacy - Settings window is closed. Each time it is re-opnened it has reverted - back to past hour. + Changing when to forget activities

[Bug 1181533] Dependencies.txt

2013-05-18 Thread Jan Groenewald
apport information ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1181533/+attachment/3680249/+files/Dependencies.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1181533] ProcEnviron.txt

2013-05-18 Thread Jan Groenewald
apport information ** Attachment added: ProcEnviron.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1181533/+attachment/3680250/+files/ProcEnviron.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1093278] Re: changing volume slider by mouse wheel up/down in sound settings is inverted

2013-07-30 Thread Jan Groenewald
Can the user at least change it somewhere? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1093278 Title: changing volume slider by mouse wheel up/down in sound

[Bug 1222248] Re: regression: scroll areas on touchpad do not work any more

2013-10-16 Thread Jan Groenewald
Also on Dell Latitude E5400, Edge scrolling stopped working after upgrade 13.04 to 13.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/148 Title: regression:

[Bug 1222248] Re: regression: scroll areas on touchpad do not work any more

2013-10-16 Thread Jan Groenewald
Yes, and the fix also works: manually change the value of org.gnome .settings-daemon.peripherals.touchpad.scroll-method. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu.

Re: [Aims] [Bug 1218322] Re: Can't set keyboard layout change to alt+shift, ctrl+shift, etc.

2013-10-24 Thread Jan Groenewald
to : a...@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~aims More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- .~. /V\ Jan Groenewald /( )\www.aims.ac.za ^^-^^ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon

[Bug 1124408] Re: wav file garbled in totem, plays fine in gst-launch and mplayer

2013-12-11 Thread Jan Groenewald
Confirmed on saucy 13.10, vlc plays asterisk generated wav files OK, totem does not. This plays fine though: 0 jan@osprey:/usr/share/sounds/alsa$totem Front_Center.wav This does not play fine. 0 jan@osprey:~$strace -e open totem msg0169.WAV 21 |grep -i wav open(/home/jan/msg0169.WAV, O_RDONLY)

Re: [Aims] [Bug 1131664] Re: The default apps should have standard menubars under Unity

2014-02-06 Thread Jan Groenewald
: https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- .~. /V\ Jan Groenewald /( )\www.aims.ac.za ^^-^^ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1131664 Title

Re: [Aims] [Bug 1131664] Re: The default apps should have standard menubars under Unity

2014-02-06 Thread Jan Groenewald
to : a...@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~aims More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- .~. /V\ Jan Groenewald /( )\www.aims.ac.za ^^-^^ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which

[Bug 1297105] [NEW] evince thinks libsm missing if on different mount/filesystem

2014-03-25 Thread Jan Groenewald
Public bug reported: Reference: http://askubuntu.com/questions/372050/can-not-run-evince-says-shared-library-is-missing $ evince evince: error while loading shared libraries: libSM.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory However libSM is there, and other applications

[Bug 1297105] Re: evince thinks libsm missing if on different mount/filesystem

2014-03-26 Thread Jan Groenewald
Possibly related? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1061966 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1297105 Title: evince thinks libsm missing if on

[Bug 1283682] Re: GdkPixbuf-WARNING **: Cannot open pixbuf loader module file '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders.cache':

2014-04-18 Thread Jan Groenewald
Looks like duplicate of https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdk- pixbuf/+bug/619003 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-icon-theme in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1283682 Title: GdkPixbuf-WARNING