[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1026046] Re: Missing support for thumb resting on bottom of clickpad

2016-05-09 Thread James Robb
Addendum to my last post: While the patch helps alot, occasionally the pointer does lock up and xserver needs to be restarted. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-synaptics in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1026046] Re: Missing support for thumb resting on bottom of clickpad

2016-05-09 Thread James Robb
This didn't seem to be a problem with the driver that came with Ubuntu 15.04, but now that I have upgraded to 16.04, this is definitely a problem again. I however, did find a patch located here: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=100632 After applying it, the touchpad is MUCH more

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1026046] Re: Missing support for thumb resting on bottom of clickpad

2016-05-08 Thread James Robb
This didn't seem to be a problem with the driver that came with Ubuntu 15.04, but now that I have upgraded to 16.04, this is definitely a problem again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-synaptics in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1152226] Re: nautilus no longer remembers view per directory

2015-05-18 Thread James Robb
Given the length this particular issue has been open, is it safe to assume that this isn't a decision that will be reversed by the development team? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1440530] [NEW] When opening a link from another application firefox window jumps to primary display from secondary display if window is in maximized state

2015-04-05 Thread James Robb
Public bug reported: Hello, When I open a link from another application, which in my case is primarily Thunder Bird, Firefox jumps from my secondary monitor to my primary monitor. My setup is as follows: - I have a laptop, and then a secondary monitor connect via an HDMI cable that uses an

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 129231] Re: keyring manager GUI offers no way to timeout ssh-agent keys

2015-03-10 Thread James Robb
This is a bug again in 14.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-keyring in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129231 Title: keyring manager GUI offers no way to timeout ssh-agent keys Status in Seahorse:

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1382789] Re: If I plug a second monitor into my laptop while its sleeping, and then wake it up, the lock screen freezes

2015-03-08 Thread James Robb
Hello, I have since upgraded to 14.10, so I am not sure if any tests I could do would be of relevance anymore. Let me know though. //-- James Robb //-- +354.666.0887 (Iceland/Ísland) //-- I am migrating away from my ja...@gearedinteractive.ca address //-- Please send new communications to me

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1382789] [NEW] If I plug a second monitor into my laptop while its sleeping, and then wake it up, the lock screen freezes

2014-10-18 Thread James Robb
Public bug reported: I find sometimes that if I plug in my monitor into my laptop (via an HDMI port, and and then HDMI to DVI connector) the monitor doesn't seem to be recognized by ubuntu and no image displays on it. I have gotten around this issue by having my laptop go to sleep and then

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295670] Re: Nautilus doesn't save folders view style

2014-06-04 Thread James Robb
Same thing. The per folder views worked perfectly in 12.04LTS. Was removing this intended functionality? -- 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/1295670 Title: Nautilus

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1312834] [NEW] Mouse pointer won't move with two fingers on trackpad

2014-04-25 Thread James Robb
Public bug reported: Hello, The mouse pointer does not move when I have two fingers on the touchpad. I am using a mac-like touchpad, produced by dell. The model is the Dell Inspiron 15 7000. The way I usually use my touchpad is that I use my middle finger on my right hand to move the pointer,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1026046] Re: Missing support for thumb resting on bottom of clickpad

2014-04-10 Thread James Robb
Using a Dell Inspiron 15. It comes with a clickpad. It seems to me like there are actual physical left and right buttons, but they are part of the track sensitive area. I can use the areabottomedge attribute to ignore movement on it, but often then if i have a resting thumb or something, i can't

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1026046] Re: Missing support for thumb resting on bottom of clickpad

2014-04-10 Thread James Robb
After applying the patch in post #24, i can confirm it helps with the resting thumb and dead mouse issues. However, it makes two finger scrolling very difficult, as the mouse becomes very jumpy when doing it. I am happy to go back to single finger scrolling for the time, but it would be nice when