[Bug 1705369] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 boots to black screen when using Nvidia drivers (on a desktop with an Intel GPU)

2017-11-13 Thread Matthias Niess
There is a quite popular question on Askubuntu regarding this: https://askubuntu.com/questions/96/after-the-upgrade-to-17-10-i-only-get-a-black-screen-how-do-i-fix-this -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in

[Bug 1705369] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 boots to black screen when using Nvidia drivers (on a desktop with an Intel GPU)

2017-11-13 Thread Matthias Niess
The solution is actually easier than #60. You just need to remove and reinstall the nvidia drivers (or amd if you used those). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/17053

[Bug 1705369] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 boots to black screen when using Nvidia drivers (on a desktop with an Intel GPU)

2017-11-14 Thread Matthias Niess
Maybe there are separate issues. Booting to a black screen after update happened on three of my machines (2 nvidia, 1 AMD). On all of them it was enough to remove the binary drivers, reboot and reinstall them. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

[Bug 1666681] Re: Drop interactive_search.patch (type-ahead search)

2017-07-24 Thread Matthias Niess
Hey Carlos @csoriano, sorry for replying to such an old bug but I didn't know where else to do this. You mentioned use-case covered by search, so here are my usecases not covered by search (as far as I know). In research projects you often have big datasets. So e.g., when I get data from an MRT-s

[Bug 1208993] Re: Ubuntu slows down and hangs while copying file from/to USB

2017-08-05 Thread Matthias Niess
@levien: I think people might be mixing both bugs up, but as I mostly use the terminal for copying and moving, I can assure you this is its own bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launc

[Bug 1453336] Re: shotwell fails to import iphone photos

2015-09-16 Thread Matthias Niess
** Also affects: shotwell via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=742295 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to shotwell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/145333

[Bug 792085] Re: Automatic remount of safely removed drive

2014-01-15 Thread Matthias Niess
This problem is still present in 13.10 and trusty. As long as you use the affected nvidia chipset on the motherboard. I upgraded the computer I have with this motherboard just to see if the bug is still there. I won't be upgrading it anymore. So I can't give any more feedback and hereby unsubscribe

[Bug 1207812] Re: iOS 7, Trust Prompt Looping

2014-03-12 Thread Matthias Niess
I made packages from the current git master that work in trusty. https://launchpad.net/~mniess/+archive/libimobiledevice/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to libimobiledevice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/12078

[Bug 1207812] Re: iOS 7, Trust Prompt Looping

2014-03-12 Thread Matthias Niess
My packages are probably not up to standards. But for hardware- enablement alone this should be fixed in trusty. There won't be a release of libimobiledevice anytime soon that fixes this and the current version cannot be fixed with a trivial patch. So the only solution would be using a package buil

[Bug 1207812] Re: iOS 7, Trust Prompt Looping

2014-03-13 Thread Matthias Niess
@Timo: I can confirm that it works. Tested on an existing machine and a fresh install. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to libimobiledevice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1207812 Title: iOS 7, Trust Prompt Lo

[Bug 1207812] Re: iOS 7, Trust Prompt Looping

2014-03-13 Thread Matthias Niess
I can also confirm that devices with older iOS versions (tested a 3GS with 6.1.3) still work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to libimobiledevice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1207812 Title: iOS 7, Trust Pr

[Bug 1292262] [NEW] Subtitle Downloader does not open

2014-03-13 Thread Matthias Niess
Public bug reported: In Totem 3.10.1 the subtitle downloader does not open. The terminal shows this message: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/totem/plugins/opensubtitles/opensubtitles.py", line 516, in _show_dialog self._build_dialog () File "/usr/lib/totem/plugins/opens

[Bug 1207812] Re: [FFe] Update libimobiledevice to support iOS 7, fix Trust Prompt Looping

2014-03-16 Thread Matthias Niess
@Sourav Sur, the new Packages are for Ubuntu 14.04 only! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to libimobiledevice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1207812 Title: [FFe] Update libimobiledevice to support iOS 7, fix

[Bug 1207812] Re: [FFe] Update libimobiledevice to support iOS 7, fix Trust Prompt Looping

2014-03-16 Thread Matthias Niess
There are three more confirmations that the packages work on reddit. Those people unfortunately don't seem to have launchpad accounts: http://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/20bndd/need_testing_help_to_land_ios7_fix_in_ubuntu_1404/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1207812] Re: [FFe] Update libimobiledevice to support iOS 7, fix Trust Prompt Looping

2014-03-18 Thread Matthias Niess
@laney: What do you mean by "subscribe to the reverse deps"? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to libimobiledevice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1207812 Title: [FFe] Update libimobiledevice to support iOS 7,

[Bug 1292262] Re: Subtitle Downloader does not open

2014-03-23 Thread Matthias Niess
The bug has been fixed upstream. I created a branch with a fix, can confirm that it works and proposed it for merging. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to totem in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1292262 Title: S

[Bug 1207812] Re: [FFe] Update libimobiledevice to support iOS 7, fix Trust Prompt Looping

2014-03-24 Thread Matthias Niess
libimobiledevice 1.1.6 has been officially released. There have been a lot of changes according to the NEWS file. I case this is too late for a FFe this should still be added later through trusty-updates. There are many bugfixes in this release. -- You received this bug notification because you a

[Bug 1207812] Re: [FFe] Update libimobiledevice to support iOS 7, fix Trust Prompt Looping

2014-04-11 Thread Matthias Niess
Please stop it. This is not a discussion forum or a support site. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to libimobiledevice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1207812 Title: [FFe] Update libimobiledevice to support iO

[Bug 1207812] Re: [FFe] Update libimobiledevice to support iOS 7, fix Trust Prompt Looping

2014-04-11 Thread Matthias Niess
This place is solely for reporting bugs and for developers to coordinate fixing them. You make the lives of developers harder. This place is not for support. Period. This bug was fixed and you people start an unrelated discussion about Linux Mint here. Every single one of your messages spams the in

[Bug 1208993] Re: Ubuntu slows down and hangs while copying file from/to USB

2016-05-12 Thread Matthias Niess
This problem started ocurring for me when I moved to 16.04. I also upgraded my RAM from 8 to 16GB. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1208993 Title: Ubuntu slows down

[Bug 1246272] Re: Keyboard layout changing randomly

2014-05-14 Thread Matthias Niess
This also happens when there is only one keyboard layout installed. It still randomly switches to en_us. This shouldn't be classified as low importance since it is a major problem, especially in corporate environments. I have this happening on dozens of machines and have lots of annoyed users who h

[Bug 1246272] Re: Keyboard layout changing randomly

2014-05-22 Thread Matthias Niess
I have 100+ employees who have to reset the keyboard settings on a daily basis since the upgrade to 14.04. I'm pretty sure that for everyone who uses Ubuntu in a non-US corporate environment, this has highest priority. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Deskt

[Bug 1246272] Re: Keyboard layout changing randomly

2014-05-27 Thread Matthias Niess
I removed the duplicate status. The bugs might be related, but we don't know that. In the other report people have the problem after every reboot. In this bug it happens while being logged in. As the bug occurs randomly, I cannot yet confirm if the workaround from the other bug does it. If it help

[Bug 1246272] Re: Keyboard layout changing randomly

2014-06-18 Thread Matthias Niess
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1240198 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1240198 I can now confirm that this bug is fixed with the fix from #1240198. Marking this as a duplicate again. I will help on that building new packages. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1240198 w

[Bug 972554] Re: [soundnua]: new capplet does not expose all profiles (Emu 0404 USB)

2013-09-01 Thread Matthias Niess
Hi. Calling in from 2013. This problem still exists in raring and saucy. -- 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/972554 Title: [soundnua]: new capplet does not

[Bug 1219337] Re: Users can change the clock without authenticating, allowing them to locally exploit sudo.

2013-09-09 Thread Matthias Niess
I still get the feeling that you don't see the seriousness of this bug. Any drive-by browser-exploit can now escalate to root privileges because of this. Most Ubuntu users are running it with their admin account (that has sudo privileges). Running the wrong script or visiting the wrong website will

[Bug 1219337] Re: Users can change the clock without authenticating, allowing them to locally exploit sudo.

2013-09-09 Thread Matthias Niess
To clarify: an exploit could run code in a terminal, get the TTY of that terminal and search auth.log for that TTY to change the time, right? -- 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.

[Bug 1236601] Re: wrong background color when editing icons on desktop

2013-11-05 Thread Matthias Niess
So as far as I can see this only happens when renaming files on the Desktop. As files on the Desktop are not supported anymore by Gnome, this is probably a wontfix from their perspective. Just saying we shouldn't expect much help from upstream with this if I'm not totally wrong. -- You received t

[Bug 1236601] Re: wrong background color when editing icons on desktop

2013-11-18 Thread Matthias Niess
Any chance for a backport to saucy? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1236601 Title: wrong background color when editing icons on desktop To manage notifications abo

[Bug 1236601] Re: wrong background color when editing icons on desktop

2013-11-19 Thread Matthias Niess
I can also confirm that this is fixed. Thanks for backporting the upstream fix to 3.8! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1236601 Title: wrong background color when ed

[Bug 1077621] Re: Privacy settings in gnome-control-center should be password protected

2012-11-11 Thread Matthias Niess
I concur. Shouldn't be too hard to protect with policykit, right? The same actually goes for the backup-settings, I'd say. -- 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

[Bug 1077621] Re: Privacy settings in gnome-control-center should be password protected

2012-11-11 Thread Matthias Niess
@Marc, you're right, I didn't think about that. -- 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/1077621 Title: Privacy settings in gnome-control-center should be passwo

[Bug 1079196] [NEW] When selected partition is not focused, it becomes invisible.

2012-11-15 Thread Matthias Niess
Public bug reported: When selected partitions are out of focus, the text-color seems to be white and the out-of-focus selection-color seems to be white, too (instead of, say, gray). I attached a screencast to demonstrate the problem. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: gnome-di

[Bug 416825] Re: gnome-keyring passwd should be changed on system password change

2012-12-04 Thread Matthias Niess
I don't have a machine with precise available at the moment. Anyone with precise can confirm the issue by using the testcase. Just change the password using the GUI tools and you won't have access to the Gnome keyring. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Deskt

[Bug 416825] Re: gnome-keyring passwd should be changed on system password change

2012-12-05 Thread Matthias Niess
I can at least confirm the problem doesn't exist in 12.10 anymore. -- 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/416825 Title: gnome-keyring passwd should be changed

[Bug 792085] Re: Automatic remount of safely removed drive

2012-04-24 Thread Matthias Niess
This only happens on certain nvidia chipsets and only with newer kernels (the nautilus-version doesn't really matter). ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid ** Changed in: usb-creator (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid -- You received this bug notificati

[Bug 1041054] Re: Alt+Print only works when both keys are pressed at exactly the same time

2012-09-03 Thread Matthias Niess
This looks like a regression. It worked for me before the last update. Now I have the same issue. Also: this bug existed in the past (HUD blocking all keycombos that use ALT) and was already fixed, as far as I remember. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desk