[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-04-09 Thread Bob H
I understand, thanks Rik. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to mesa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1920665 Title: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-04-09 Thread Bob H
I downloaded Kubuntu daily build for 2021-04-09 and put the iso on a thumb drive I am using the 'safe graphics' option needed by my system. The on screen display of the initial file check process, with option to skip, still doesn't show. A splash screen eventually shows and flickers a few times

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-04-08 Thread Bob H
Will the mesa fix be available on a daily build? I would like to test it on my hardware. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to mesa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1920665 Title: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-04-06 Thread Bob H
Having installed Ubuntu Hippo Beta [or a recent daily build version] successfully as in post #32 it is possible to install the Kubuntu desktop over it resulting in a working version of Kubuntu Hippo. I suppose this could be seen as a workaround to install a working Kubuntu 2104. -- You received

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-04-06 Thread Bob H
I've tried, out of interest, an install of Ubuntu (which incidentally also carries the mesa files) from recent daily builds and also of the recently released beta. Ubuntu is not displaying the behaviour that appears with Kubuntu. It is possible to transfer the iso to a usb stick, run it from

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-04-05 Thread Bob H
** Changed in: mesa (Ubuntu Hirsute) Status: Confirmed => Opinion -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to mesa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1920665 Title: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-04-05 Thread Bob H
Unfortunately what Rik is experiencing on a "live session" in his virtual machine with intel graphics using an unnecessary 'safe graphics' mode is slightly different to my necessary use of 'safe graphics' to unsuccessfully boot from a thumbdrive containing the iso. I'm sorry I am not a bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-04-05 Thread Bob H
"malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected" does not appear on my PC. I am trying to install from an iso of hippo on a thumb drive. The boot fails before any 'live session' appears. I am not trying to install from a live session, boot fails before that point. I do not think this is the same

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-04-04 Thread Bob H
Is there somewhere or somehow I can test your modified version of Kubuntu by downloading it and attempting an install Rik? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to mesa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1920665 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-04-03 Thread Bob H
It is possible on my PC to install Ubuntu2104beta without encountering this behaviour and I can successfully install the Ubuntu flavour. This bug does happen with the Kubuntu beta and I find it is impossible to install the Kubuntu flavour from the beta iso. It is worth noting that mesa is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-04-01 Thread Bob H
This is to confirm that kubuntu-21.04-beta-desktop-amd64.iso fails as an installation media on my PC. I have nvidia graphics, amd m/board and am using 'safe graphics' when attempting to boot up the installation media from a thumb drive. The usual "Installation failed" message is displayed. If

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-03-28 Thread Bob H
kubuntu hirsute daily build 21-03-28 also fails if safe graphics mode is used on a machine with nVidia graphics -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to mesa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1920665 Title: Ubiquity

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-03-24 Thread Bob H
I should repeat, I am performing the installation using 'Safe Graphics' mode. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to mesa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1920665 Title: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-03-24 Thread Bob H
I have attempted to install from kubuntu hirsute daily build 21-03-22 kubuntu hirsute daily build 21-03-23 kubuntu hirsute daily build 21-03-24 each version the insstallation fails. Incidentally I noticed another change. While the daily builds were installing correctly a procedure appeared on

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-03-23 Thread Bob H
It turns out I don't have my latest successful installation of Kubuntu Hirsute. I did a successful install of Ubuntu Hirsute to confirm whether it was only the Kubuntu version that was affected. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-03-23 Thread Bob H
My nvidia graphics card needs safe mode, but generally installations proceed without problems. The Hirsute daily builds were installing without a hitch until recently. I'll check my most recent successful installation and see if I can find a version number. It was after this that the bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-03-23 Thread Bob H
correction tp post #11: I just re-attempted installing from thumb drive on my hardware with ISO 2021-03-23 crash as with ISO 2021-03-22 and earlier I have nVidia graphics [using safe mode install option] my hardware is home built PC -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-03-23 Thread Bob H
crash on my hardware with ISO 2021-03-23 no error message appears now I just get a black screen mouse pointer visible -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to mesa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1920665 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-03-23 Thread Bob H
Unfortunately iso 20210322 is producing a crash on my hardware. [see bug 1920712] -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to mesa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1920665 Title: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1920665] Re: Ubiquity KDE crash on try/install and from live session with "malloc(): unaligned tcache chunk detected"

2021-03-21 Thread Bob H
successfully create a thumb drive from: hirsute-desktop-amd64.iso 2021-03-21 05:492.7GDesktop image for 64-bit PC (AMD64) computers (standard download) boot from thumb drive: "Installation failed - KDialog \n The installer encountered an unrecoverable error. A desktop session

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1910480] Re: no audio on fresh install kubuntu groovy

2021-02-06 Thread Bob H
** Changed in: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1910480 Title: no audio on fresh install kubuntu groovy Status

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1910480] Re: no audio on fresh install kubuntu groovy

2021-02-05 Thread Bob H
When I submitted this report I wasn't aware that this issue had been mentioned in the Release Notes (which weren't available at the time) ...that means this report is not required. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1217585] Re: System hangs after some time with nouveau and GT240

2017-04-03 Thread Bob H
This has been affecting my installation routines for a number of versions of Kubuntu now. I found a workaround that involves temporarily disabling nouveau until nvidia drivers can be installed: Boot from the Ubuntu installation media. When the boot menu appears : Highlight Try Ubuntu without

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 194901] Re: Configurable default save directory

2015-09-13 Thread Bob H. Howell
This is a no brainer. It definitely SHOULD be configurable. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gimp in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194901 Title: Configurable default save directory Status in gimp package in