[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1635862] [NEW] Always says 'no such file or directory'

2016-10-22 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: Thunderbird always 'no such file or directory', and asks me to close Thunderbird down. killall reports that thunderbird is not running. Rebooting does not take the problem away. It is still there when I try to fire up the app. The version is: 1:45.3.0+build1-0ubuntu4.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 11958] Re: Unable to show hidden files

2016-08-21 Thread Barry Drake
Krusader shows hidden files by default. i got all my templates in using that. Canonical, please observe! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/11958 Title: Unable to show

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 11958] Re: Unable to show hidden files

2016-08-21 Thread Barry Drake
I found a workaround for .thunderbird. I put a character before the dot, copied it into the home directory, then renamed it after the transfer had completed the copy. No problem, as Thunderbird had never been fired up, so I didin't need to rename/delete an existing directory. Now I have to find

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 11958] Re: Unable to show hidden files

2016-08-18 Thread Barry Drake
It needs fixing. Re-open th issue ASAP. I strong;y disagree. Please act! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/11958 Title: Unable to show hidden files Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 11958] Re: Unable to show hidden files

2016-08-18 Thread Barry Drake
Yess, I cannot use yakkety without this feature. Please urge it's re- incorporation ASAP. I'm just trying to paste .thunderbird into my home directory. How can I achieve that? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1459235] Re: Google Address book: Unable to open address book

2016-06-11 Thread Barry Drake
The call is in camel-sasl-oauth2-google.c, but I don't know where it gets the URL string that needs changing. I guess I'd do the fix, if I understood a bit more! How long is that going to take someone who knows their way around the code? When you go to the reported URL, you see this message:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1459235] Re: Google Address book: Unable to open address book

2016-06-11 Thread Barry Drake
" Maybe when 16.04 LTS stabilizes later this year this will be fixed..." Not so far. If it is fixed, please can we have the working version put into 16.04, AND Yakkety too! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1590652] [NEW] ubiquity crashes when installing

2016-06-09 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: when installing Yakkety, ubiquity crashes ** Affects: evolution (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1588541] [NEW] Calendar no longer accepts event start and end times

2016-06-02 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: Since recent updates, the opportunity to insert start and end time for any event no longer exists. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: thunderbird 1:38.8.0+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-22.40-generic 4.4.8 Uname: Linux

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1585895] [NEW] this version does not use an older .thunderbird directory

2016-05-26 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: It was normal to set up a new installation by copying the .thunderbird directory from the previous installation. This new version requires each email account to be re-installed. As I have seven imap accounts, it is really annoying. I expect I'll move over to a different

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1535579] Re: Libreoffice no longer shows menu in top panel

2016-03-29 Thread Barry Drake
During the last couple of weeks, there have been enormous numbers of updates. The menus disappeared three or four times, but came back after one or two updates. If they don't come back for you, you may have to wait for the stable version.sc ** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2016-03-29

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1561903] Re: Keyboard does not display in top panel.

2016-03-26 Thread Barry Drake
Please close this bug - the icon came back after yesterday's updates. Barry -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1561903 Title: Keyboard does not display in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1561903] [NEW] Keyboard does not display in top panel.

2016-03-25 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: I added the Greek keyboard to the English keyboards. I can switch keyboards using super+space, but have to type something to discover which keyboard is in operation. The same seems to happen on 15.10 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1558024] Re: nautilus crashed during normal use

2016-03-19 Thread Barry Drake
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 963743 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/963743 I've had a 'duplicate bug message' (above). When I try to see the duplicate, I find this: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/963743 Lost something? This page does not exist, or you may not have permission to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1539905] [NEW] Calendar fails

2016-01-30 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: Calendar fails. When run from terminal, the following is seen: (process:3412): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_slice_set_config: assertion 'sys_page_size == 0' failed [calBackendLoader] Using libical backend at

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1539905] Re: Calendar fails

2016-01-30 Thread Barry Drake
In addition, filters do not work at all. Up until yesterday, they worked, but failed to work if below fourth level. I have seven filters on one account. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to thunderbird in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1535579] Re: Libreoffice no longer shows menu in top panel

2016-01-20 Thread Barry Drake
Yesterday, I decided to try re-installing. The problem is no longer there. I had carried out upgrades for several months, and problems like this sometimes happen. Sorry. Please close this bug report. Barry. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1535579] [NEW] Libreoffice no longer shows menu in top panel

2016-01-19 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: Since a recent update, there is no longer a menu in the top panel. This means no access at all to several operations, for example, I can no longer perform tasks such as 'export to pdf'. This is an identical problem to the one that I reported as bug #1533826 in Audacity, so

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1535677] [NEW] Double-click does not work properly in low-level sub-directories.

2016-01-19 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: Double click works with great difficulty in very low level sub- directories. It works usually OK in ~/home/xxx/yyy, but the deeper I get, the worse is the problem, for example, in ~/Documents/urc/tls/2015-2016, I frequently have to try double-clicking two or three times -

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1535677] Re: Double-click does not work properly in low-level sub-directories.

2016-01-19 Thread Barry Drake
I don’t know why there is no upgrade log as stated. I last upgraded ten minutes before making this report. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1535677 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1527513] [NEW] Nautilus menu no longer includes a 'make link' item

2015-12-18 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: In Xenial - 16.04, the new Nautilus is missing the menuitem 'make link'. Doing it from a terminal takes a lot longer and is really inconvenient. I haven't done this using 'ubuntu-bug'. All the information about my installation is on the last bug report I mad recently. If I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1522316] Re: Icons are too big

2015-12-17 Thread Barry Drake
I've just spent a really frustrating half hour on the Bugzilla bug reporting site. I had reported this bug upstream after reporting it here. I can't get on and do anything. My login details were not accepted. I changed the password, and then tried to log in. The new password was invalid.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1524709] Re: Large icons only, and no 'delete' menuitem

2015-12-10 Thread Barry Drake
** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2015-12-10 09-34-12.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1524709/+attachment/4532426/+files/Screenshot%20from%202015-12-10%2009-34-12.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1524709] [NEW] Large icons only, and no 'delete' menuitem

2015-12-10 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: Since the last update, Nautilus appears with very large icons, and I've so far found no way of adjusting their size that will work. Also, there is no menuitem I can find so far that allows 'delete' rather than moving into the recycle bin. I use this a great deal.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1519098] Re: Error when trying to connect to Google online account.

2015-11-25 Thread Barry Drake
It isn't fixed in the current version of Ubuntu. This is 3.18.2. The upstream Gnome Bug report says that it is fixed, but not for the 'Contacts' code. 'Contacts is all I use Evolution for. It is not an Ubuntu issue, you're right is saying that. The bug I reported was found to be a duplicate of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1519098] Re: Error when trying to connect to Google online account.

2015-11-24 Thread Barry Drake
I have reported the bug upstream as Gnome bug #758581 See: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=758581 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #758581 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=758581 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1511292] Re: Online address book can't be set up due to keyring request

2015-11-24 Thread Barry Drake
I ended up doing a lot more work on this, which I then reported as Ubuntu bug #1519098, with an upstream Gnome bug report at: Gnome bug #758581 that you looked at earlier today. This bug can be closed now I have located the cause. I had tried to report this bug to the Evolution project

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1519098] [NEW] Error when trying to connect to Google online account.

2015-11-23 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: On trying to connect to my Google online account, I received the following error message: Failed to connect address book 'Google : Barry' The requested resource was not found: https://developers.google.com/accounts/docs/AuthForInstalledApps On checking the above URL, I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1511292] Re: Online address book can't be set up due to keyring request

2015-11-03 Thread Barry Drake
I have now purged Seahorse. I then purged and re-installed Evolution. I also removed ~/.config/evolution Then attempted to set up Evolution. There is an error message in the terminal as follows: barry@wily:~$ evolution (evolution:11958): camel-WARNING **: Failed to initialize NSS SQL

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1511292] Re: Online address book can't be set up due to keyring request

2015-11-01 Thread Barry Drake
I have just reported a bug in the password manager as bug #1512083 I think this is the problem at the root of the bug I have reported here. The fact that is impossible to prevent the password manager from storing the Google/Evolution password seems to be the cause. I've reported it as a Seahorse

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1512083] [NEW] checkbox on password request popup window has no effect

2015-11-01 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: I think this is the root problem with the bug I reported as bug #1511292 as an Evolution bug. I tested the problem out by creating a dummy email address and allowing the password to be stored by the password manager with the box unchecked. I now have a request for the dummy

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1511292] Re: Online address book can't be set up due to keyring request

2015-10-30 Thread Barry Drake
To repeat the problem: Set up a Google gmail account, and create a test address book. Set up the 'Online Accounts' in Ubuntu Wily to allow access to programs for Evolution. Install Evolution, and find a way of accessing the address book on line. -- You received this bug notification because

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1511292] Re: Online address book can't be set up due to keyring request

2015-10-30 Thread Barry Drake
I'm going round in circles on this one. The system on the above link tells me to report the problem as an Ubuntu bug doing exactly what I have done already (ubuntu-bug Evolution). I don't seem to be able to report a new bug. It seems that the Ubuntu bug team must make the report. Sorry! --

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1511292] [NEW] Online address book can't be set up due to keyring request

2015-10-29 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: I use Evolution only for the address-book. I use it to sync my Google address book which has extensive information from my Android phone. There was no problem on 15.04, or on 15.10 up until the beta of early September. My desktop PC and my laptop both operate the Evolution

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1511292] Re: Online address book can't be set up due to keyring request

2015-10-29 Thread Barry Drake
A bit more information I ought to have included. The only difference between the two previous installations is the password/seahorse password requirement. In the new installation, Evolution is unable to access the Google account even though this is made available to Evolution in 'Online

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1490277] [NEW] Unity dash fails to show applications

2015-08-30 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: Immediately after removing interaction with all Google accounts (settings-online accounts), the Unity dash no longer showed any applications, only files recently accessed. The launcher sidebar is unaffected, and the dash appears as normal but without access to applications.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1436684] Re: cups-browsed crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch()

2015-03-31 Thread Barry Drake
Cannot reproduce crash - and crash has never occurred since that one instance. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to glib2.0 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1436684 Title: cups-browsed crashed with SIGSEGV in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1325394] [NEW] Thunderbird freezes, greys out and sometimes does not recover and crashes

2014-06-01 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: I suspect that the problem has to do with large numbers of downloads demanded by gmail accounts. I have two gmail accounts and one which uses gmail as the carrier. When large attachments are received, the entire Thunderbird window greys out for a number of seconde (dependin

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1255558] Re: Can't type my password after cold boot

2014-02-24 Thread Barry Drake
From all of the above, I believe that this is motheboard dependent. Michael Murphy doesn't have the problem on 'any of his AMD machines' Great! I'm running and AMD motherboard and processor and I do have the problem. Please can someone collate the motherboard details that have been uploaded and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1255558] Re: Can't type my password after cold boot

2014-02-24 Thread Barry Drake
For me (answering John Ferrier) it is round about every second or third boot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-greeter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/128 Title: Can't type my password after cold

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1255558] Re: Can't type my password after cold boot

2014-02-12 Thread Barry Drake
I've taken a look at the LightDM bugs page. This bug has been reported there as https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm/+bug/1277386 I've confirmed it, but as it was reported by someone running Trusty, I'm not convinced it is an upstream bug. There seems to be no other reference to this problem in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1264543] Re: Trusty sometimes boots with inactive keyboard .....

2014-02-11 Thread Barry Drake
I've put that in and am trying it. Thanks. For the record, gdm is not istalled in Trusty, so you need to do sudo apt-get install gdm In my case, I was given the option to make gdm the default during installation. If not, you need to edit /etc/X11/default-display-manager after installing gdm

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1255558] Re: Can't type my password after cold boot

2014-02-11 Thread Barry Drake
A workaround is to set the default desktop manager to gdm. gdm is not installed in Trusty, so you need to do sudo apt-get install gdm In my case, I was given the option to make gdm the default during installation. If not, you need to edit /etc/X11/default-display-manager after installing gdm

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1255558] Re: Can't type my password after cold boot

2014-02-10 Thread Barry Drake
I suggest that the original report may be a duplicate of #1264543 and not the other way round. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-greeter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/128 Title: Can't type my

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1264543] Re: Trusty sometimes boots with inactive keyboard .....

2014-01-26 Thread Barry Drake
Another workaround seems to be: Open a terminal from the login screen using ctrl+alt+F2 followed by username and password. Then do: sudo stop lightdm sudo lightdm -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1264543] Re: Trusty sometimes boots with inactive keyboard .....

2014-01-15 Thread Barry Drake
Next time, try going into suspend if you can. This always works for me. Failing that, try ctrl+alt+F2 to bring up a terminal. Log in (your user name and password) and do 'sudo shutdown -h to shut down properly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1264543] Re: Trusty boots spasmodically with inactive keyboard .....

2014-01-08 Thread Barry Drake
Problem came back after a large update that included a number of xorg packages ... So the bug is still there as far as I can see at the current build. I'm happy to carry out further tests. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1264543] Re: Trusty boots spasmodically with inactive keyboard .....

2014-01-07 Thread Barry Drake
I had a problem earlier today and wiped the drive with Trusty installed. I have re-installed and fully updated but no longer see this fault. Pleas hold until I can see any further problems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1264543] Re: Trusty boots spasmodically with inactive keyboard .....

2014-01-06 Thread Barry Drake
Thanks for that. I have reflashed the bios to version 1.6 release date 07/11/2013 and will wait to see if the problem is fixed. As the problem is spasmodic, I will wait a week or so before saying that it is no longer there. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1266141] Re: package gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly 1.2.2-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/locale/sl/LC_MESSAGES/.mo', which is also in package gs

2014-01-06 Thread Barry Drake
The fix works for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gst-plugins-ugly0.10 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1266141 Title: package gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly 1.2.2-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1264543] Re: Trusty boots spasmodically with inactive keyboard .....

2014-01-06 Thread Barry Drake
Sorry I didn't read the instruction to update the bios before reporting a hardware bug of this kind. I can confirm that nothing has changed. The information requested is: barry@trusty:~$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date [sudo] password for barry: P1.60

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1264543] [NEW] Trusty boots spasmodically with inactive keyboard .....

2013-12-27 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: Every third or fourth boot, the keyboard is not found although it is accessible by grub2 and by pressing CTRL+ALT+F2 and withing the terminal. Logout and login from the terminal followed by CTRL+ALT+F7 to reaccess X does not bring back the keyboard. My current workaround is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1264543] Re: Trusty boots spasmodically with inactive keyboard .....

2013-12-27 Thread Barry Drake
I get no problem when booting into Saucy which I have as a dual-boot installation. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1264543 Title: Trusty boots spasmodically with inactive

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1251702] [NEW] Brasero fails to restart after burning an iso to disk

2013-11-15 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: This is repeatable on Trusty testing as at todays date. Open an iso in Brasero. Burn a disk. After operation is complete and disk is ejected, click the 'close' button. Then open another iso for burning. Brasero fails to start until computer is re-booted. There are no

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 907311] Re: Not exiting properly? An instance of Brasero is already running, exiting

2013-11-15 Thread Barry Drake
The bug is still present in Trusty . For an essential default application inUbuntu, this really needs fixing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to brasero in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/907311 Title: Not

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1181341] Re: Cannot set up e-mail account with provider with no SMTP

2013-05-21 Thread Barry Drake
Further research: I can work around the problem provided I turn off the internet connection and manually set up the IMAP and SMTP settings. Provided I set the SMTP to mail.crosswire.org I am allowed to put in a security exception and after that, I can change the SMTP address to a different one

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1181341] [NEW] Cannot set up e-mail account with provider with no SMTP

2013-05-17 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: The e-mail account is at mail.crosswire.org. This account no longer has an associated SMTP sending service. I use my googlemail account with an alias to send e-mails. I can get the account recognised but when the 'Danger' notice appears, there is no checkbox, and the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1181341] Re: Cannot set up e-mail account with provider with no SMTP

2013-05-17 Thread Barry Drake
** Attachment added: First screenshot https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/1181341/+attachment/3679694/+files/Screenshot1.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to thunderbird in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1181341] Re: Cannot set up e-mail account with provider with no SMTP

2013-05-17 Thread Barry Drake
** Attachment added: Second screenshot https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/1181341/+attachment/3679695/+files/Screenshot2.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to thunderbird in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1181341] Re: Cannot set up e-mail account with provider with no SMTP

2013-05-17 Thread Barry Drake
This bug has been in Thunderbird for some time - it appears in all Ubuntu releases from at least 10.04. I have copied the .thunderbird into each new release so have not seen the bug until now. I think it should be possible to demonstrate it by using a false username etc. Note that the password

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1180525] Re: Crash on 'Get Messages' (Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy)

2013-05-16 Thread Barry Drake
This seems to be the same bug I am reporting. I get: barry@saucy:~$ thunderbird (process:5620): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_slice_set_config: assertion `sys_page_size == 0' failed (thunderbird:5620): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_variant_new_string: assertion `string != NULL' failed (thunderbird:5620):

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1180525] Re: Crash on 'Get Messages' (Ubuntu 13.10 Saucy)

2013-05-16 Thread Barry Drake
The above bug report from me was using Saucy 13.10 testing 32 bit. I have just copied the entire .thunderbird directory to my 13.04 Raring 32 bit installation and taken all available updates including thunderbird. The bug does not show in this version which is on the same computer as the above

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1173104] [NEW] Impossible to set new mail account manually

2013-04-26 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: This is similar to bug ​ #643280 and bug #917069, but not the same in that I get a warning message saying that Thunderbird can allow the configuration but I should contact the administrator. The warning box gives two options only - 'Change Settings' and 'Done', but the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1173104] Re: Impossible to set new mail account manually

2013-04-26 Thread Barry Drake
I tried launching thunderbird as root (gksudo thunderbird) and got exactly the same messages. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to thunderbird in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1173104 Title: Impossible to set new

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1162974] Re: ubuntu-geoip-provider crashed with SIGSEGV in free()

2013-04-04 Thread Barry Drake
Was using Bitcoin Wallet at the time. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ubuntu-geoip in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1162974 Title: ubuntu-geoip-provider crashed with SIGSEGV in free() Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1112496] Re: python-imaging broken in raring

2013-02-10 Thread Barry Drake
It works for me. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gwibber in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1112496 Title: python-imaging broken in raring Status in “comix” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1112496] Re: python-imaging broken in raring

2013-02-09 Thread Barry Drake
I just put the hard-drive from my old (dead) desktop into my new one. It has raring installed. ocrfeeder worked Ok. It was almost two weeks since any software updates. After I did the updates, which included Python, the problem appeared, so it occurred within about the last ten days. The

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-12-04 Thread Barry Drake
This works OK for me. Don't think I have access to add or change bug tags. Please mark verification done. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1040037 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-12-03 Thread Barry Drake
The fix in CUPS filters has now appeared in Raring, but not so far in Quantal. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1040037 Title: Libreoffice will no longer print

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1035091] Re: Search does not work

2012-11-22 Thread Barry Drake
Note that this issue has re-appeared in Raring Ringtail and is identical to this bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1035091 Title: Search does not work Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-11-21 Thread Barry Drake
Just to say the latest cups updates have fixed the problem (at least in 13.04 testing). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1040037 Title: Libreoffice will no longer

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1080301] [NEW] no menus in top panel

2012-11-18 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: New installation of 13.04 testing. Nautilus opens, but no menu items appear in the top panel. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: nautilus 1:3.6.3-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.7.0-2.8-generic 3.7.0-rc5 Uname: Linux 3.7.0-2-generic i686

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1080321] [NEW] nautilus search does not recurse into sub-directories

2012-11-18 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: New installation of 13.04 testing pre-alpha. Nautilus search only finds hits in first level directory and does not recurse through sub- directories. This is a repeat of the bug that was seen in early versions of Nautilus in Precise Pangolin. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1077213] [NEW] Menu does not show when opening using 'open with'

2012-11-09 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: If I open Libreoffice Writer and then open a file from withing the writer, everything works just fine. If I double click on a file (odf doc etc) the writer opens OK but no menus are available. This is in 12.10 with updates as at today. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-10-25 Thread Barry Drake
Have carried out the capture as above. The resulting pdf file from the cups spool is properly formatted as landscape and prints correctly from the pdf viewer. This is attached as test.pdf ** Attachment added: test.pdf

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-10-25 Thread Barry Drake
Here is the libreoffice original. ** Attachment added: landscape_printer_test.odt https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1040037/+attachment/3412910/+files/landscape_printer_test.odt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-10-25 Thread Barry Drake
As requuested. ** Attachment added: DCP135C.ppd https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1040037/+attachment/3413150/+files/DCP135C.ppd -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-10-25 Thread Barry Drake
At the moment, I don't have any other USB printers. I'm going to see if I can manage to put 12.10 onto an older PC which has an LPT printer port as I have a couple of paralell port printers I can try. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-10-25 Thread Barry Drake
Here is the error log requested. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1040037 Title: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page Status in CUPS - Common Unix

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-10-25 Thread Barry Drake
Sorry - forgot to attach it ... here it is: ** Attachment added: error_log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1040037/+attachment/3413590/+files/error_log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-10-23 Thread Barry Drake
There is no bug tracker for Brother drivers. I posted the problem at: http://www.brother.co.uk/g3.cfm/s_page/110100 I will need to borrow a printer to check out whether I have the problem with other printers. Will report further in a day or two. -- You received this bug notification because

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-10-22 Thread Barry Drake
I have now tried the workaround and the result is exactly the same. My only workaround currently is to export the file as a pdf and print that using the pdf viewer. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cups in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-10-22 Thread Barry Drake
The update referred to was the Ubuntu update for the day using update manager. It included updates for both cups and the libreoffice package. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cups in Ubuntu.

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-10-20 Thread Barry Drake
On 20/10/12 20:00, Christopher M. Penalver wrote: Barry Drake, could you please answer the following questions: + What is the printer(s) manufacturer and model name? + Does the performing the actions noted in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1040037/comments/12

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-08-24 Thread Barry Drake
Further information: Problem still exists after today's updates. If I print-to-file and then print out the resulting pdf, this does print in landscape format. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] [NEW] Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-08-22 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: Since update yesterday, landscape pages print as portrait. print preview shows a landscape layout, but output from printer always comes out as a portrait page. The problem did not occur two days ago, and does not occur when printing from other applications (eg pdf viewer).

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-08-22 Thread Barry Drake
libreoffice-writer: Installed: 1:3.5.4-0ubuntu1.1 Candidate: 1:3.5.4-0ubuntu1.1 Version table: *** 1:3.5.4-0ubuntu1.1 0 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main i386 Packages 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-security/main i386 Packages

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-08-22 Thread Barry Drake
This was not a release-upgrade. It was a clean install of 12.10 alpha 3 including re-formatting, with all updates carried out almost daily since. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-08-22 Thread Barry Drake
Problem was not present on Monday 20th August but appeared on the Tuesday after the available upgrades were installed last thing Monday night. The landscape page had printed out OK early Monday evening and with no alterations would only print in portrait format on the Tuesday evening. I do not

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1040037] Re: Libreoffice will no longer print landscape page

2012-08-22 Thread Barry Drake
Current version is: Version 3.6.0.2 (Build ID: 360m1(Build:102)) I have no record of what the version was prior to the broken version: I assume it is the same as I only took an update. I've attached the apt logfile. There was no apparent change to libreoffice on August 20th, but there was a cups

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1035091] Re: Search does not work

2012-08-11 Thread Barry Drake
I've done some further tests. The search does work using something like the HUD method - but it either doesn't recurse, or doesn't recurse far. I'm not finding much below the current directory being searched even though there are matches three or four levels below that directory. -- You

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1035091] [NEW] Search does not work

2012-08-09 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: After today's update, the search facility in Nautilus does nothing. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: nautilus 1:3.5.5-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-8.8-generic 3.5.0 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-8-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.4-0ubuntu6

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1035091] Re: Search does not work

2012-08-09 Thread Barry Drake
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1035091 Title: Search does not work Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: After today's update, the search

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1023471] Re: Nautilus Edit Preferences menu missing

2012-07-11 Thread Barry Drake
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 999827 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/999827 This is happening for me as well. I am using Unity 3d so 2d is not a factor. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1018896] Re: nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV in gtk_ui_manager_new_merge_id()

2012-07-10 Thread Barry Drake
Seems to have been occurring quite randomly for me. Sometimes, Nautilus simply shuts down with no crash. It usually opens again second or third try. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 905686] Re: nautilus assert failure: nautilus: ../../src/xcb_io.c:528: _XAllocID: Assertion `ret != inval_id' failed.

2012-03-26 Thread Barry Drake
Started using Unity 2d as ther is a current problem with 3d. Crash occurred after opening Thunderbird. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905686 Title: nautilus assert

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 961141] Re: Desktop icons display comments from desktop file in label

2012-03-22 Thread Barry Drake
I confirm that the fix works for me. Thank you. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/961141 Title: Desktop icons display comments from desktop file in label Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 915421] [NEW] package libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

2012-01-12 Thread Barry Drake
Public bug reported: attempting to install today's updates. Last successful update yesterday. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-8.14-generic-pae 3.2.0 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-8-generic-pae i686

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 915421] Re: package libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

2012-01-12 Thread Barry Drake
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/915421 Title: package libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 915271] Re: package libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: rmdir: failed to remove `usr/lib/libreoffice/basis3.4/program/': Directory not empty

2012-01-12 Thread Barry Drake
Worked for me too. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/915271 Title: package libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: rmdir: failed to

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