[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1663060] Re: Add a title field to snap metadata

2017-02-14 Thread James Tait
For reference Click Package Index ("the store") already has a title field. It is returned by default in the details and search endpoints: $ curl -s 'https://search.apps.ubuntu.com/api/v1/snaps/search?q=ubuntu-clock-app=1' -H 'X-Ubuntu-Series: 16' | jq . { "_embedded": {

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1441643] Re: lightdm crashes during normal operation with no obvious cause

2015-04-08 Thread James Tait
Since it doesn't look like the bug report includes it, my display information is: jtait@gazpacho:~$ sudo lshw -numeric -C display *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: 4th Gen Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:416]

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1441643] [NEW] lightdm crashes during normal operation with no obvious cause

2015-04-08 Thread James Tait
Public bug reported: This has happened several times in the last few weeks, including twice yesterday. There is no obvious user action that triggers the crash: the first crash yesterday, I was composing an e-mail in the GMail pop-out editor; the second I was editing a config file on a remote

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1252106] [NEW] WiFi connections not re-established

2013-11-17 Thread James Tait
Public bug reported: If I boot my phone at home, it happily connects to my wireless network. If I leave home and have Cellular Data enabled, it will establish a 3G connection. If I then return home, it remains on 3G instead of switching back to the wireless network. Even if I disable Cellular

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1231945] Re: [xmir] X seems to be dumping core on system shutdown

2013-09-30 Thread James Tait
xserver-xorg-core-dbg and xserver-xorg-video-intel-dbg and I don't see a xserver-xorg-xmir-dbg package. - -- James Tait, BSc. | https://launchpad.net/~jamestait/ Software Engineer, Canonical Online Services, Web and Ops Team Ubuntu - Linux for human beings | www.ubuntu.com -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1231945] [NEW] X seems to be dumping core on system shutdown

2013-09-27 Thread James Tait
Public bug reported: I haven't actually seen X crash while I'm using it - but whenever I shutdown my laptop, when I restart and try to apply the latest updates, etckeeper tells me there's a large core file in /etc/X11/core. This is reliably reproducible, and the timestamp of the core file tells

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1231945] Re: X seems to be dumping core on system shutdown

2013-09-27 Thread James Tait
** Attachment added: Compressed core file https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1231945/+attachment/3844432/+files/_usr_bin_X-core.bz2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1102001] Re: CUPS recommends incorrect driver for Samsung ML-1670

2013-03-06 Thread James Tait
This is great news! Unfortunately I'm now ~10,000km from the printer, so I can't test this myself. Now, how do we go about fixing the recommendation? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cups in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 931967] Re: Corrupted graphics after the login until the unity launcher appears

2013-01-23 Thread James Tait
This appears fixed for me on Ubuntu 12.10 with NVIDIA GPU GeForce GT 330M (GT216) and nvidia-current-updates 304.51-0ubuntu1. -- 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/931967

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1102001] [NEW] CUPS recommends incorrect driver for Samsung ML-1670

2013-01-20 Thread James Tait
Public bug reported: STR: 1) From the Printers dialogue, select Add Printer. 2) Select Samsung ML-1670 from the devices list (connected via USB) 3) Select Select printer from database and Samsung (recommended) 4) Select ML-1660 (recommended) from the Models, and Samsung ML-1660, 2.0.0 [en]

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1102001] Re: CUPS recommends incorrect driver for Samsung ML-1670

2013-01-20 Thread James Tait
** Attachment added: cupsd.conf https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/1102001/+attachment/3490219/+files/cupsd.conf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to cups in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1102001

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1004775] Re: NetworkManager restarts dnsmasq on every IPv6 route advertisement, thus very frequently

2012-06-27 Thread James Tait
FWIW, I've checked the Ignore automatically obtained routes checkbox in the Routes... dialogue. I'm going to see how it goes. So far I've reconnected to Freenode, Facebook and G+ after unplugging my network cable to clear the route list, and so far the route list hasn't grown from the default

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 977639] Re: NetworkManager erroneously reports iwlwifi as disabled by hardware switch

2012-04-19 Thread James Tait
Hm, me neither now. Marking invalid - clearly either I or my computer was having a brain fart. ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 977639] Re: NetworkManager erroneously reports iwlwifi as disabled by hardware switch

2012-04-10 Thread James Tait
I managed to restore my wifi using the rfkill command as described here: http://sunilkumarn.wordpress.com/2011/07/12/solution-to-wireless- disabled-by-hardware-switch/ I had to reboot for the device to become available, however, and I'd like to understand how NetworkManager got itself in such

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 977639] Re: NetworkManager erroneously reports iwlwifi as disabled by hardware switch

2012-04-10 Thread James Tait
Turns out this is easy to reproduce, at least for me: * Associate with a wireless network. (This step may not be necessary, but is the normal state for me.) * Click nm-applet to activate the drop-down. * Uncheck Enable Wireless from the nm-applet drop-down. * Click nm-applet a second time to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 977639] [NEW] NetworkManager erroneously reports iwlwifi as disabled by hardware switch

2012-04-09 Thread James Tait
Public bug reported: I noticed last night that one of my wireless access points was not listed in nm-applet, which seemed odd given that it was only 2 metres away. I thought that disabling and re-enabling the wifi might cause a rescan, so I clicked Disable wireless networking in nm-applet. Now,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 977639] Re: NetworkManager erroneously reports iwlwifi as disabled by hardware switch

2012-04-09 Thread James Tait
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/977639 Title: NetworkManager erroneously reports iwlwifi as disabled by hardware switch Status in “network-manager” package

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 951479] Re: Laptop with nvidia binary drivers does not suspend when lid is closed

2012-03-27 Thread James Tait
Is this a duplicate of #949296? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-desktop3 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/951479 Title: Laptop with nvidia binary drivers does not suspend when lid is closed Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 948844] Re: Closing laptop lid does not suspend

2012-03-14 Thread James Tait
Running gnome-settings-daemon without debug output produced nothing when the lid was closed. Running it with the debug output produced the attached - notably, gsd seems to think there is still an external monitor connected, which there definitely isn't. ** Attachment added: gnome-settings-daemon

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 948844] Re: Closing laptop lid does not suspend

2012-03-14 Thread James Tait
jtait@sixtymilesmile:~$ xrandr xrandr: Failed to get size of gamma for output default Screen 0: minimum 320 x 175, current 1920 x 1080, maximum 1920 x 1080 default connected 1920x1080+0+0 0mm x 0mm 1920x1080 50.0*51.0 52.0 1680x1050 53.0 1600x1024 54.0

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 948844] Re: Closing laptop lid does not suspend

2012-03-13 Thread James Tait
jtait@sixtymilesmile:~$ gsettings list-recursively org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.power | grep lid org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.power lid-close-ac-action 'suspend' org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.power lid-close-battery-action 'suspend' I verified that this is still a current issue for

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 948844] Re: Closing laptop lid does not suspend

2012-03-13 Thread James Tait
Yes, requesting suspend through the session indicator works as expected. I do recall having to add a boot parameter to get that to work. If I'm not mistaken, acpi_sleep=nonvs was the one, but I also have nomodeset. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 845374] Re: gwibber-service crashed with IOError in get_avatar_path(): [Errno 5] Input/output error: u'/home/nick/.cache/gwibber/avatars/https:graph.facebook.com100000124833624

2012-03-12 Thread James Tait
** Branch linked: lp:~jamestait/gwibber/fix-845374 -- 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/845374 Title: gwibber-service crashed with IOError in get_avatar_path(): [Errno 5]

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 948844] [NEW] Closing laptop lid does not suspend

2012-03-07 Thread James Tait
Public bug reported: I can't pinpoint exactly when this started (or rather, stopped) happening, but at some time in the last week suspend on lid close stopped working for me, in spite of the settings in the Power applet. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: gnome-power-manager

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 948844] Re: Closing laptop lid does not suspend

2012-03-07 Thread James Tait
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-power-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/948844 Title: Closing laptop lid does not suspend Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: New Bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 845374] Re: gwibber-service crashed with IOError in get_avatar_path(): [Errno 5] Input/output error: u'/home/nick/.cache/gwibber/avatars/https:graph.facebook.com100000124833624

2012-03-06 Thread James Tait
I've come across this bug and had the idea of hashing the URL to create the avatar filename rather than simply replacing some characters. I've never written Vala before, but I'm willing to have a bash at patching it if that would be of interest, so we can fix this in time for 12.04. -- You

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 902225] Re: deja-dup automatic backup to Ubuntu One SSLError: The read operation timed out

2012-02-28 Thread James Tait
And for me it always happens at midnight UTC. Except after a reboot, when it tries to perform a backup if the last one failed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to deja-dup in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/902225

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 929028] Re: gnome-terminal window stops repainting

2012-02-13 Thread James Tait
I don't know if something has changed in the recent updates, but this seems an order of magnitude worse today. I'm having to hit Ctrl-A, Ctrl-A several times to switch between Screen windows on almost every occasion. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 929028] [NEW] gnome-terminal window stops repainting

2012-02-08 Thread James Tait
Public bug reported: I don't have a reliable test case for this. I spend the majority of my time in a gnome-terminal SSH'ing into a VM. I run byobu on the VM and switch between Screen windows very frequently. Often, I'll switch Screen windows and the gnome-terminal window will not repaint. A few

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 929028] Re: gnome-terminal window stops repainting

2012-02-08 Thread James Tait
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/929028 Title: gnome-terminal window stops repainting Status in “gnome-terminal” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 876055] Re: gnome-terminal stops repainting

2012-02-08 Thread James Tait
I seem to have the same problem. As suggested by apport-collect, I filed a new bug #929028 for it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/876055 Title: gnome-terminal

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 915927] Re: package libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

2012-01-13 Thread James Tait
-- 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/915927 Title: package libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 915927] [NEW] package libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess new pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

2012-01-13 Thread James Tait
Public bug reported: This was a partial upgrade due to (dependency?) problems in some Evolution-related packages (libecal was one). ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: libreoffice-core 1:3.4.4-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-8.15-generic 3.2.0 Uname: Linux

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 914683] [NEW] package rhythmbox-plugins 2.90.1~20111126.89c872b0-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/rhythmbox/plugins/artdisplay/rhythmbox-miss

2012-01-11 Thread James Tait
Public bug reported: Just a package upgrade failure. I guess this is due to a change in the packaging of rhythmbox - rhythmbox-data is new, right? ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: rhythmbox-plugins 2.90.1~2026.89c872b0-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 914683] Re: package rhythmbox-plugins 2.90.1~20111126.89c872b0-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/rhythmbox/plugins/artdisplay/rhythmbox-missin

2012-01-11 Thread James Tait
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/914683 Title: package rhythmbox-plugins 2.90.1~2026.89c872b0-0ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 849254] Re: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_unref()

2011-11-22 Thread James Tait
Yes, this is still an issue for me. Yes it is reproducible - I just have to log out and log back in and it crashes shortly after the Unity launcher is displayed. I assume there's something in some setting somewhere that the program doesn't like, but I don't know where I should start looking. --