[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1839247] Re: gvfsd-smb-browse crashed with SIGABRT

2019-08-07 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1541335 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1541335 Apport is once again suggesting this is a duplicate of a private bug. If I am mean to check whether this is a duplicate or not I cannot do so. If apport is comfortable to strip this bug of its Private tag,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1651130] Re: gvfsd-smb-browse crashed with SIGABRT in talloc_abort()

2019-08-07 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Marking as non-private as it has been long enough I am comfortable that anything stored is no longer sensative. I do not think there is anything sensitive in there anyway. I am back here now as I have just raised bug 1839247 however that only looks related by attributed package and nothing more.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1820031] Re: My Ubuntu 18.04 GUI seems frozen

2019-03-14 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Nothing new comes out in the crash report. When I visit https://errors.ubuntu.com/user/1d81a00d35531ca846cc8b470c853c9c4cc299c3a0a42040e68da92210168a3d96818f5de95d8f7d85e66516d77e481a6259123145189d1685f6d22ac584114a the most recent report is:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1820030] [NEW] My Ubuntu 18.04 GUI seems frozen

2019-03-14 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: This will possibly be a duplicate of Bug #1820028 or Bug #1820028 I was trying to report a frozen GUI over SSH. This is the second report that apport-cli generated when I ran it with lightdm as the target package. The symptoms I see are that I started running a go test last

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1820031] [NEW] My Ubuntu 18.04 GUI seems frozen

2019-03-14 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: This will possibly be a duplicate of Bug #1820028 or Bug #1820029 or Bug #1820030 I was trying to report a frozen GUI over SSH. This is the second report that apport-cli generated when I ran it with xorg as the target package. I made three four reports to see if different

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1784358] Re: Eclipse not starting with org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.main java.lang.ClassNotFoundException being issued after updgrade to 18.04

2018-07-31 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have raised https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=537526 to cover the installer issue. There are similar bugs marked as fixed for the main Eclipse code, but as this is still visible and relates to the installer, not the main binary, I raised a new bug. That is probably all from me for

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1784358] Re: Eclipse not starting with org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.main java.lang.ClassNotFoundException being issued after updgrade to 18.04

2018-07-31 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I can confirm that downloading the Eclipse installer from the main website: http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/ executing it as myself and then selecting the C/C++ option got me a working copy of Eclipse installed. That is a successful work around until the packaged version is fixed. When I ran

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1784358] Re: Eclipse not starting with org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.main java.lang.ClassNotFoundException being issued after updgrade to 18.04

2018-07-30 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
$ sudo apt-get install --reinstall libequinox-osgi-java Resulted in no change. The problem presented as before. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to eclipse in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1784358 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1784358] Re: Eclipse not starting with org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.main java.lang.ClassNotFoundException being issued after updgrade to 18.04

2018-07-30 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Reinstalling Eclipse and Eclipse C/C++ Development Tooling also did not change the error. $ sudo apt-get install --reinstall eclipse eclipse-cdt g++ Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 to upgrade, 0 to newly install, 3 reinstalled, 0

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1784358] Re: Eclipse not starting with org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.main java.lang.ClassNotFoundException being issued after updgrade to 18.04

2018-07-30 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Reviewing the Debian equivalent people have suggested that: $ sudo apt-get install --reinstall libequinox-osgi-java Could resolve the issue. Although some people note that it does not help. Others have recommended completely removing Eclipse as installed through apt and instead using the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1784358] [NEW] Eclipse not starting with org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.Main.main java.lang.ClassNotFoundException being issued after updgrade to 18.04

2018-07-30 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: I upgraded from 16.04 to 18.04 on Friday. Following some reboots and updates this morning I am now unable to start the Eclipse IDE. This was working before the upgrade. I have the C++ developer support added to Eclipse. To the best of my memory (and ability to interrogate

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1306436] Re: unity-settings-daemon crashed with signal 5 in _XReply()

2017-09-05 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I am doing OK at being taken to this page every few months. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1306436 Title: unity-settings-daemon crashed with signal 5 in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1705287] Re: gedit crashed with SIGSEGV in gd_tagged_entry_remove_tag() when closing a file or searching through the text of one

2017-07-19 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Eyeballed the attachments and cannot see anything sensitive in them. Making this public instead of private. ** Information type changed from Private to Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gedit in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1245666] Re: Pidgin is creating zombies

2017-04-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Closed down Pidgin. Waited a few seconds for all the defunct processes to go away. Restarted Pidgin. Probably only a minute later before the first defunct process has arrived. I am signed into 4 IRC channels automatically on startup. I have tried to send my identify command to the NickServ

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1245666] Re: Pidgin is creating zombies

2017-04-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
It has been noted on the developer site for Pidgin that 1 defunct is normal for DNS lookups. https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/15617#comment:11 The rest I have seen might come from failed attempts to connect to chat services. https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/15617#comment:13 mentions you get

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1245666] Re: Pidgin is creating zombies

2017-04-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Well I am seeing something odd in Pidgin. $ ps -elf | grep defunct | wc -l 121 $ ps -elf | grep defunct | grep pidgin | wc -l 120 (One of the 'defunct' hits is the grep) $ pidgin --version Pidgin 2.10.12 (libpurple 2.10.12) I have IRC, and XMPP to GoogleMail (Hangouts / Talk) configured and

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1636564] Re: Segfault from libX11.so.6.3.0

2017-03-21 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I don't think I'm using the Nvidia drivers on the machine I reported this from. That would mean they could not be the route cause. On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, 17:51 Jan Lachnitt, <1636...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Another report and some thoughts below > > HW: Asus Vivobook (touchscreen, Intel

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1306436] Re: unity-settings-daemon crashed with signal 5 in _XReply()

2017-02-06 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Occurred again today. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1306436 Title: unity-settings-daemon crashed with signal 5 in _XReply() Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1660574] [NEW] IPv4 Address Lost 8 Days After Previous DHCP Allocation

2017-01-31 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: My Ubuntu 16.04 desktop frequently loses the IPv4 address on its wired ethernet connection to my office's network. This happened this morning and previously happened 8 days ago. The network uses a Windows Small Business Server as its main Active Domain Domain Controller

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1644498] Re: apt-get update returns "AppStream cache update completed, but some metadata was ignored due to errors." periodically

2016-11-25 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Installing the fixed file is not really a work around but the error piping would work. I'll live with the noise for now and try to get the updated package installed once it reaches xenial-backports. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1644498] Re: apt-get update returns "AppStream cache update completed, but some metadata was ignored due to errors." periodically

2016-11-25 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
> I think I found the issue, I'll prepare a patch. That is great news. Is there a work around I could try that would silence the emails for a while? Let me know if you would like me to try out the updated binary. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1644498] Re: apt-get update returns "AppStream cache update completed, but some metadata was ignored due to errors." periodically

2016-11-24 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Thank you. I could not figure out which combination of commands to send appsteamcli. I had tried status and validate without success. Here is the requested output: manager@Jenkins:~$ sudo appstreamcli refresh --verbose --force [sudo] password for manager: ** (appstreamcli:32754): DEBUG:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1575248] Re: "AppStream cache update completed, but some metadata was ignored due to errors." on "sudo apt-get update"

2016-11-24 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
The error message popped out again for me just now. I still cannot get it to reproduce reliably but I have raised Bugs1644498 to start diagnosis. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to appstream in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1644498] [NEW] apt-get update returns "AppStream cache update completed, but some metadata was ignored due to errors." periodically

2016-11-24 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: Periodically I get emails from a machine with the subject: Cron if [ -x /etc/munin/plugins/apt_all ]; then /etc/munin/plugins/apt_all update 7200 12 >/dev/null; elif [ -x /etc/munin/plugins/apt ]; then /etc/munin/plugins/apt update 7200 12 >/dev/null; fi And

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1575248] Re: "AppStream cache update completed, but some metadata was ignored due to errors." on "sudo apt-get update"

2016-11-24 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I started seeing this message: AppStream cache update completed, but some metadata was ignored due to errors. on one machine on the 23rd November 2016. I would expect this to be a seperate issue. I cannot reproduce it right now, if I am able to do so later I will try and raise a new bug.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1642600] Re: PC freeze when turning off screen

2016-11-17 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I probably should have put that I have not seen the issue since setting the turn off screen option to never. It has only been a couple of hours since I did that but it is better than before when it would fail within the ~30 minutes that setting was at before. -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1642600] [NEW] PC freeze when turning off screen

2016-11-17 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: I have an ubuntu 16.04 PC which was recently upgraded from 10.something to 12.04 and then to 16.04 (I think that is how it went, it was a two day thing with me checking on it now and again to say yes. Now that it is running on 16.04 I have noticed that when I left the PC for

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1636564] [NEW] Segfault from libX11.so.6.3.0

2016-10-25 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: Something went wrong with my Ubuntu 16.04 LTS desktop today. When I got back to the system Mattermost and a Chrome were indicating that the network was not working. I started to look about and it seemed that my main ethernet network connection had lost its IPv4 address

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1462327] Re: Apport retracing service says my packages are out of date but shows very similar version numbers

2016-09-01 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
So you are saying that the debug packages were probably unavailable and that caused the error. The confusing part was that the error message said "Please upgrade your system to the latest package versions." when what it needed to say was something like "Please try generating this report later

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1547340] Re: gnome-disks crashed with SIGSEGV in g_dbus_object_get_interface()

2016-08-19 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Actually, having looked at the SD card again it seems that the old partitions were removed but the new partition was not added. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-disk-utility in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1547340] Re: gnome-disks crashed with SIGSEGV in g_dbus_object_get_interface()

2016-08-19 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Making a second attempt after reopening the Disks application seemed to work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-disk-utility in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1547340 Title: gnome-disks crashed with

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1547340] Re: gnome-disks crashed with SIGSEGV in g_dbus_object_get_interface()

2016-08-19 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I was creating a Ext4 filesystem on an SD card. AS far as I could tell the process had completed several seconds before the crash report came up. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-disk-utility in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1527817] Re: unhelpful error message "Parsing filters is unsupported."

2016-07-06 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
The Archive Manager GUI does not seem to handle some files that it possibly should. It seems that for some files it is necessary to instead install unrar and then uncompress these files from the command line with `uunrar x ` -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1364285] Re: nautilus does not start

2016-05-16 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have apparently seen this error on: $ uname -a Linux thorne-ul-dt 3.16.0-71-generic #91~14.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 18 19:43:36 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I do not know how I caused it to happen though. The automatic error reporting brought me here. -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1235177] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in magazine_chain_pop_head()

2016-03-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Seen again today and I like Michael suspect this might be a duplicate of bug #1195662. That would add another 6 duplicates to the other bug and up its heat by 36 and give it 11 more affected people which is another 44. That would give a total heat of 156+36+44=236. That would even be enough to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1557370] Re: evolution-alarm-notify crashed with signal 5 in g_object_new_valist()

2016-03-15 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I could not see anything sensitive in the logs so I have opened up this bug to being public. ** Information type changed from Private to Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1506430] Re: /usr/lib/evolution/evolution-alarm-notify:5:g_settings_set_property:object_set_property:g_object_new_internal:g_object_new_valist:g_object_new

2016-02-22 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Bug #1548226 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. I cannot access the extra details contained at https://errors.ubuntu.com/problem/6278aa0a9d4c4b72421d1b1f986661f47e7357c5 so I cannot confirm if this is a duplicate or not. Please could a public facing summary of the hidden details be

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1548226] Re: evolution-alarm-notify crashed with signal 5 in g_object_new_valist() on Login

2016-02-22 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1506430 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1506430 Bug #1506430 contains very little information, so it is hard to say if this is a duplicate of that bug or not. It looks as if things should be fixed in 3.16.5-1ubuntu2; so if anyone has that package (or a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1259943] Re: evolution-alarm-notify crashed with signal 5 in g_settings_set_property()

2016-02-22 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I think I have seen something quite similar to this bug. I made a fresh report as Bug #1548226 which includes some valid symbolic stack traces. Hopefully the developers will be able to use them to work on the issue. Should this bug ticket be marked as a duplicate of Bug #1548226 as the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 273951] Re: evolution-alarm-notify crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_newv()

2016-02-22 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I think I have seen something quite similar to this bug. I made a fresh report as Bug #1548226 which includes some valid symbolic stack traces. Hopefully the developers will be able to use them to work on the issue. Should this bug ticket be marked as a duplicate of Bug #1548226 as the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1264075] Re: evolution-alarm-notify crashed with signal 5 in g_settings_set_property()

2016-02-22 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I think I have seen something quite similar to this bug. I made a fresh report as Bug #1548226 which includes some valid symbolic stack traces. Hopefully the developers will be able to use them to work on the issue. Should this bug ticket be marked as a duplicate of Bug #1548226 as the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1386599] Re: evolution-alarm-notify crashed with signal 5 in g_object_new_valist()

2016-02-22 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I think I have seen something quite similar to this bug. I made a fresh report as Bug #1548226 which includes some valid symbolic stack traces. Hopefully the developers will be able to use them to work on the issue. Should this bug ticket be marked as a duplicate of Bug #1548226 as the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1548226] Re: evolution-alarm-notify crashed with signal 5 in g_object_new_valist() on Login

2016-02-22 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have looked through the traces and other logs files supplied, nothing looks sensitive to me. Setting to public as I cannot see a reason to keep this bug marked as private. ** Information type changed from Private to Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1527495] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc() after closing evolution

2016-02-16 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1279108 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1279108 Seen again today. As before #1195662 and Bug #1235177 were offered as suggestions but bug #1279108 was not. Can anyone that is able to view all four of these bugs make a judgement on whether the first two

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1235177] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in magazine_chain_pop_head()

2016-02-16 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Seen again today. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution-data-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1235177 Title: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in magazine_chain_pop_head() Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1195662] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in magazine_chain_pop_head()

2016-02-16 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Seen again today. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution-data-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1195662 Title: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in magazine_chain_pop_head() Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1527495] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc() after closing evolution

2016-01-14 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1279108 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1279108 So I have tripped over the same problem again, but this time only Bug #1195662 and Bug #1235177 were offered as suggestions. Bug #1527495 that I raised a while ago was not seen as a likely similarity. It

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1195662] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in magazine_chain_pop_head()

2016-01-14 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
So I have tripped over the same problem again, but this time only Bug #1195662 and Bug #1235177 were offered as suggestions. Bug #1527495 that I raised a while ago was not seen as a likely similarity. It seems that I am able to periodically reproduce a problem, whether it is one of the three

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1235177] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in magazine_chain_pop_head()

2016-01-14 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
So I have tripped over the same problem again, but this time only Bug #1195662 and Bug #1235177 were offered as suggestions. Bug #1527495 that I raised a while ago was not seen as a likely similarity. It seems that I am able to periodically reproduce a problem, whether it is one of the three

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1235177] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in magazine_chain_pop_head()

2015-12-18 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have just raised Bug #1527495 which was initially suggested as a possible duplicate of this bug and Bug #1195662. Now that apport has done its thing my new bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug #1279108 which could suggest that this bug is also a duplicate of that one. -- You received

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1195662] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in magazine_chain_pop_head()

2015-12-18 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have just raised Bug #1527495 which was initially suggested as a possible duplicate of this bug and Bug #1235177. Now that apport has done its thing my new bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug #1279108 which could suggest that this bug is also a duplicate of that one. -- You received

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1527495] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc() after closing evolution

2015-12-18 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1279108 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1279108 Weirdly the top of this bug report currently states it is a duplicate of nothing. I take it that is a launchpad but, as other bits of launchpad manage to state it is a duplicate of bug #1279108 (which I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1527495] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc() after closing evolution

2015-12-18 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1279108 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1279108 I have added a comment to each of the similar bugs (bug #1195662 and bug #1235177) mentioning that they may also be a bug of bug #1279108. Sadly bug #1279108 "Cannot be found" by me, which is usually a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1527495] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc() after closing evolution

2015-12-18 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1279108 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1279108 I could not find an open bug for launchpad that seemed to describe the problem with the blank after the This bug report is a duplicate of: message so I have raised

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1147600] Re: pidgin crashed with SIGABRT in __libc_message()

2015-12-14 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
D-Bus has one problem and if I switch back I just see this one instead. I guess I will have to drop Skype support from Pidgin on my system as it seems to have too many problems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pidgin in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1306436] Re: unity-settings-daemon crashed with signal 5 in _XReply()

2015-10-29 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Seen again today it seems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1306436 Title: unity-settings-daemon crashed with signal 5 in _XReply() Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1494804] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2015-10-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I raised Bug #1509269 which apport marked as a duplicate of Bug #1200819. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution-data-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1494804 Title: evolution-source-registry

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1200819] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in g_hash_table_lookup_node()

2015-10-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I raised bug #1509269 and apport has marked it as a duplicate of this one. Are there any steps I should take to help with diagnosis? Originally I was commenting on bug #1494804 but it was suggested that what I was seeing was not the same bug. I ran the application under valgrind, with the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1194465] Re: scope-runner-dbus.py crashed with SIGSEGV in auth_session_remote_object_destroyed_cb()

2015-10-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
My Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64-bit system had just rebooted after installing some software updates. As it happens my DHCP server was offline when I rebooted so I ended up with no IP networking for 1/2 hour. While I was instigating what was wrong with my PC (not yet knowing that the DHCP server was

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1494804] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2015-10-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I don't quite understand that part about "seems like you didn't active ddeb for trusty-updates". Do you mean that there are some steps I need to take to enable the installation of debug symbols for packages that come from trusty-updates? If it is likely that this is a different issue, I can

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1509269] [NEW] evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGSEGV in g_hash_table_lookup()

2015-10-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: Raising a new bug after discussions on Bug #1494804 suggested that this was a different issue as the one documented under #1494804 originated in 15.10. I don't know what I did to stimulate the problem. An error report prompt appeared one day. I'll answer the same

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1494804] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2015-10-21 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Not so easily it seems. $ sudo aptitude install libaccounts-glib0-dbgsym evolution-data-server-online-accounts-dbgsym libglib2.0-0-dbgsym The following NEW packages will be installed: evolution-data-server-online-accounts-dbgsym{b} libaccounts-glib0-dbgsym libglib2.0-0-dbgsym{b} 0 packages

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1494804] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2015-10-21 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I had evolution-source-registry running for a while without noticing the error reproducing itself. The only output that looks suspect is: Adding system-memo-list ('Source_35') Adding system-task-list ('Source_36') module-cache-reaper-Message: Scanning data directories

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1494804] Re: evolution-source-registry crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2015-10-19 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I seem to be seeing this now. The other suggested possibilities when reporting were bugz #1200934, #1200819 & #1383852. I can see on this bug that some questions were posed. > what accounts he/she has configured, whether any are from Ubuntu Online > Accounts or GNOME Online Accounts? I have a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1477631] Re: Xorg crash which returned me to my login screen

2015-09-21 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have now performed the BIOS update by following the links provided and the rufus program described at http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2266278=13233591#post13233591 For my Gigabyte H81M-DS2V motherboard you press F12 key during the initial power on stages to be given a boot menu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1147600] Re: pidgin crashed with SIGABRT in __libc_message()

2015-09-14 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
This seems to happen quite repeatedly. I'll try switching from the Skype to Skype (D-Bus) within Pidgin to see if that changes things much. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pidgin in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1306436] Re: unity-settings-daemon crashed with signal 5 in _XReply()

2015-09-09 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
It seems that I hit this again today while also seeing Bug #1493103, Bug #1493852 and Bug #1022993. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1306436 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1306436] Re: unity-settings-daemon crashed with signal 5 in _XReply()

2015-09-08 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have been direct here after Bug #1493107 was marked of a duplicate of this one. I can see the stacktrace bits do look similar in places. Something about the clipboard being present in both. I do not think I had just performed a copy or paste when I hit this issue but it would be very likely

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1147600] Re: pidgin crashed with SIGABRT in __libc_message()

2015-08-25 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
No Skype crash today just a Pidgin one. Other suggested bugs were Bugs #159488, #249096 and #556430. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pidgin in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1147600 Title: pidgin crashed with

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1147600] Re: pidgin crashed with SIGABRT in __libc_message()

2015-08-20 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I had skype crash much earlier on in the day but it seemed to have recovered. I am using both Skype and Google Hangouts on a different machine with the same accounts linked into Pidgin. Let me know if there is any other data I can provide that might be useful. -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1483643] Re: evolution hangs (grey window) while previewing an email

2015-08-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
strace-6288-evolution-calendar-factory.txt showing strace output of evolution-calendar-factory taken over a few minutes. ** Attachment added: strace-6288-evolution-calendar-factory.txt

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1483643] Re: evolution hangs (grey window) while previewing an email

2015-08-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
strace-7088-evolution-alarm-notify.txt showing strace for evolution- alarm-notify taken over the same few minutes. ** Attachment added: strace-7088-evolution-alarm-notify.txt

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1483643] Re: evolution hangs (grey window) while previewing an email

2015-08-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
strace-6165-evolution-source-registry.txt strace volution-source- registry of taken over the same few minutes. ** Attachment added: strace-6165-evolution-source-registry.txt

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1483643] Re: evolution hangs (grey window) while previewing an email

2015-08-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
strace-25363-evolution-addressbook-factory strace of evolution- addressbook-factory taken over the same few minutes. ** Attachment added: strace-25363-evolution-addressbook-factory

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1483643] [NEW] evolution hangs (grey window) while previewing an email

2015-08-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: I had left evolution running overnight. It seems to develop issues after being left to run for a while on my current system. This morning I returned focus to the evolution window and tried to view the latest email from my Exchange account in the preview window. retrieving

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1483643] Re: evolution hangs (grey window) while previewing an email

2015-08-11 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I did $ sudo gdb --batch --ex t a a bt -pid=`pidof evolution` bt.txt the resulting file is attached. I had a quick look through it and could not see any sensitive data in there. ** Attachment added: $ sudo gdb --batch --ex t a a bt -pid=`pidof evolution` bt.txt

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1482529] Re: pidgin crashed with SIGSEGV in start_thread() on login to Ubuntu

2015-08-07 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1208209 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1208209 If I manually type the URL for 1208209 into my browser I get a page that suggests it might exist and be private. So there is a good chance this is another case of bug #764414 causing confusion. I don't

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1482529] Re: pidgin crashed with SIGSEGV in start_thread() on login to Ubuntu

2015-08-07 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1208209 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1208209 This is a new high in my experience of Apport. Instead of doing it's usual trick of marking something a duplicate of a private bug, it has just marked this one as a duplicate of bug #1208209 which Cannot

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1482553] [NEW] LaunchPad asks users to evaluate of a bug is a duplicate of another bug they can see no details of

2015-08-07 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: Frequently apport will mark a bug that I have raised as a duplicate of a bug I cannot access (see bug #764414 et. al. for issues that raises). Whether or not that should happen, it does happen frequently and Launchpad's behaviour is odd when it does happen. Based on Bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1477574] [NEW] unity-settings-daemon crashed while I was using Synergy on another screen

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: I have a laptop and keyboard plugged into my Ubuntu desktop PC. I have Synergy installed on this PC and a laptop so that I can use the same keyboard an mouse on both. While I was working on my laptop I heard the HDD of the PC grind up then saw the Ubuntu machine drop out to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1477566] Re: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() seemingly without user interaction

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1438210 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1438210 Apport has said that this is a duplicate of bug #1438210 but as I cannot view that bug I cannot comment on whether it is correct or not. Why is that one a private bug but this one a public one? -- You

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1477566] Re: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() seemingly without user interaction

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1438210 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1438210 I manually created Bug #1477574 from the /var/crash/_usr_lib_unity- settings-daemon_unity-settings-daemon.1000.crash reported above in case the data in it is helpful in the diagnosis of this bug, or vis

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1477574] Re: unity-settings-daemon crashed while I was using Synergy on another screen

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have just mentioned this bug in Bug #1477631, which manifested itself in a similar way a couple of hours after I saw and reported this bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to compiz in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1477566] Re: compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() seemingly without user interaction

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1438210 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1438210 I have just mentioned this bug in Bug #1477631, which manifested itself in a similar way a couple of hours after I saw and reported this bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1477631] [NEW] Xorg crash which returned me to my login screen

2015-07-23 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: This looked like the same thing as when Bug #1477574 and Bug #1477566 happened just now. I had Chrome, Terminal Eclipse open on my Ubuntu PC and was focused on using my laptop via Synergy. In my Synergy setup the Ubuntu PC is the server and the laptop is the client. As in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 713551] Re: Xorg freeze; system locks and accepts no input, keyboard lights go out when key is touched

2015-07-17 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/713551 Title: Xorg freeze; system

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1061195] Re: Evolution appears unable to create EWS or Exchange MAPI account

2015-06-15 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
** Summary changed: - Can't create EWS or MAPI account + Evolution appears unable to create EWS or Exchange MAPI account -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution-data-server in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1061195] Re: Evolution appears unable to create EWS or Exchange MAPI account

2015-06-15 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I can confirm that I hit this bug while running 3.10.4 installed from the Ubuntu Software Center for the current LTS version of Ubuntu $ lsb_release -rc Release:14.04 Codename: trusty I had previous setup Gmail (googlemail) and a pop account in Evolution. Some recent changes to my

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 720295] Re: system-config-printer.py crashed with AttributeError in nextNPTab(): Device instance has no attribute 'hp_scannable'

2015-06-10 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Thank you Chris. I suppose it is more a question for Robert Roth as he seems to have marked this bug as Fix Released but apport seems to think I hit it yesterday morning. On my second attempt to add the printer things worked. This is not blocking me but it feels wrong to leave infrequent

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 720295] Re: system-config-printer.py crashed with AttributeError in nextNPTab(): Device instance has no attribute 'hp_scannable'

2015-06-09 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
If this was fixed in Natty, how have I just been told that I have hit it in Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS by apport? That suggests it was not fixed or a regression has occurred. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1458818] Re: Xorg crash while starting Eclipse

2015-06-01 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I have not reproduced this issue yet. If I can find a way to reproduce the issue I will gladly try it out on the latest sat of code. -- 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/1458818

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1458818] [NEW] Xorg crash while starting Eclipse

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
Public bug reported: I had a few terminals and Chrome running. Started Eclipse from the GUI search, it started too load, the screen flicked to black for a moment then came back but was frozen. I have system monitor graphs going on the task bar and these were not updating. I could still move

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1299747] Re: Cannot create PGP key in Ubuntu 14.04

2015-05-26 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I select 'add a new key or item' PGP Key and I am presented with a dialogue box requesting my Full Name and E-mail address. The first 3 attempts that I made failed but the final attempt seemed to succeed. For the last attempt I avoided expanding the 'Advanced key options' area. I thought that

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 713551] Re: Xorg freeze; system locks and accepts no input, keyboard lights go out when key is touched

2015-05-22 Thread Thomas A. F. Thorne
I switched to a new machine. Ran a similar set of code and everything was OK. I was using the same USB TV Recorder and the same version of MythBuntu. My apologies for not replying to this thread earlier. I beleiver this can be rejected on the basis that it was a hardware fault with my system.