[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1473777] [NEW] nvidia-331-updates 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.4: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build

2015-07-12 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1409190 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409190 Public bug reported: I was trying to upgrade from nvidia-304 to nvidia-331-updates on Trusty. Along the way I hit various build failures. Initially I tried to install it for the Vivid HWE kernel, but then

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1473777] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.113-0ubuntu0.0.4: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build

2015-07-12 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1409190 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1409190 And now that I can see the build log, I can see that this is a dupe too. :) ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1409190 nvidia kernel module failed to build [error: ‘struct file’ has no

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1361189] [NEW] [regression] Cannot easily switch between QWERTY and Dvorak keyboard layouts while using Japanese Anthy input method

2014-08-25 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Public bug reported: In Precise, it was possible in the System Settings program to separately configure switchable keyboard layouts (e.g., QWERTY, Dvorak) and switchable input methods (e.g., Anthy). That made it possible to use the Anthy input method with a Dvorak keyboard layout and switch

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1247736] Re: [SRU] nvidia-opencl-icd-* should not conflicts/replaces on opencl-icd

2014-08-24 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Also, even with the fix to 331, wine is still not co-installable with nvidia-libopencl1-331-updates for the reason in comment #33. Since that is a problem in the wine dependencies rather than the nividia/opencl dependencies, I am unduping bug 1320217 to cover the wine issue. -- You received this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1101919] Re: Display brightness is stuck at lowest setting on GeForce Go 7900 GS

2014-01-09 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
I sold this machine so I cannot provide any more information. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-nouveau in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1101919 Title: Display brightness is stuck at lowest

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 172416] Re: eog determines image type from filename

2013-08-24 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Scanning old print photos at my local Walgreens results in a CD with PNG files named with a .jpg extension, which triggers this bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to eog in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/172416

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 782005] Re: Cannot click Apply on Existing Settings screen of Change Driver wizard in printer properties

2013-03-17 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Here's the PPD as requested. ** Attachment added: MFC7220.ppd https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/system-config-printer/+bug/782005/+attachment/3580566/+files/MFC7220.ppd ** Changed in: system-config-printer (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 782005] Re: Cannot click Apply on Existing Settings screen of Change Driver wizard in printer properties

2013-03-17 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
This happened again, but on a different computer running Ubuntu 12.04. I was having printer trouble and I noticed that the make and model showed up as simply Local Raw Printer. I attempted to change it to the MFC-7220 but I was unable to click apply on the Existing Settings page. I tried the flow

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1113821] Re: libvirt-bin deletes /etc/dnsmasq.d/libvirt-bin on upgrade

2013-02-04 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
What about putting the conffile in a different directory, symlinking it in the postinst, and deleting the link in the perm? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1101912] Re: nvidia-current does not install prereqs for building kernel module, resulting in broken graphics [Module build for the currently running kernel was skipped since t

2013-01-28 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
IMO it broke more than slightly. Perhaps dkms could depend on linux-generic to prevent this? Even if the installer is fixed, anyone who installs from the original ISO and updates will hit this bug. ** Also affects: dkms (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1008284] Re: Font size of shutdown dialog in Unity greeter is tiny and unreadable

2013-01-22 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
How can one take a screenshot in the greeter? ** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New -- 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/1008284 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1101912] [NEW] nvidia-current does not install prereqs for building kernel module, resulting in broken graphics

2013-01-19 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Public bug reported: I have a freshly-installed, up-to-date Ubuntu 12.10 amd64 machine (Dell XPS M1710 with GeForce Go 7900 GS). I installed nvidia-current from the Additional Drivers tab of Software Sources and it said it succeeded, but upon reboot graphics were busted. The display was

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1101912] Re: nvidia-current does not install prereqs for building kernel module, resulting in broken graphics

2013-01-19 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Workaround: manually install headers for the running kernel and then reinstall nvidia-current. $ sudo apt-get install linux-headers-3.5.0-22-generic Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1101919] [NEW] Display brightness is stuck at lowest setting on GeForce Go 7900 GS

2013-01-19 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Public bug reported: I have a Dell XPS M1710 with a GeForce Go 7900 GS and freshly-installed, fully up-to-date Ubuntu 12.10 amd64. When using Nouveau (the default), it is impossible to adjust the display brightness. Moving the slider in Brightness and Lock has no effect on the actual display

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 825897] Re: network-manager becomes unresponsive, requiring a service restart

2013-01-09 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Still repros in 12.10. Also repros in a LiveCD environment, so it's not something with my install. My computer is a System76 Leopard Extreme. I opened a System76 service request but their technicians cannot reproduce the problem with their hardware. My girlfriend recently got a Dell XPS 13

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1096661] [NEW] Folder Sharing dialog does not install libpam-smbpass if samba is already installed

2013-01-06 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Public bug reported: If you open the Folder Sharing dialog in Nautilus and click Share this folder while neither the samba nor libpam-smbpass packages are installed, then Nautilus automatically prompts you to install samba and then libpam-smbpass. However, if samba is already installed and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1096661] Re: Folder Sharing dialog does not install libpam-smbpass if samba is already installed

2013-01-06 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
I don't think it's valid to assume that any user that has installed the samba package manually knows enough to install libpam-smbpass or manage the passwords themselves. In this day and age, the web abounds with many tutorials about all aspects of Ubuntu, most of which are grossly out of date or

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1025087] Re: [regression] Double-clicking a date in calendar applet opens the previous day in Evolution (again)

2012-12-31 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Still present in 12.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1025087 Title: [regression] Double-clicking a date in calendar applet opens the previous day in Evolution

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1025087] Re: [regression] Double-clicking a date in calendar applet opens the previous day in Evolution (again)

2012-12-31 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #690930 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=690930 ** Also affects: evolution via https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=690930 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1072531] Re: [regression] X11 screen blanking after 10 minutes with no UI to change it

2012-12-20 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
I am using only lightdm and Unity. My lightdm.conf is attached above. Also, in my case the screen does _not_ power down after 10 minutes, it just displays black. i.e., the HDMI display connected to it shows that it is still receiving a signal. By comparison, the Turn off screen when inactive

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1046118] Re: screen powers down after 10 minutes regardless of what Brightness and Lock settings used.

2012-12-20 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
I am experiencing a similar issue in 12.10 using Unity, filed as bug 1072531. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1046118 Title: screen powers down after 10

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1072531]

2012-12-19 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Thanks Alan. To my knowledge, Ubuntu actually has _never_ had a UI to control this--screen blanking has always been disabled before. The UI only allows the user to configure the time period for powering off the display. Now it seems that screen blanking is mysteriously enabled on some machines in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1082777] [NEW] Driver suggested by Jockey for BCM4311 on Dell Inspiron E1505 doesn't work

2012-11-24 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Public bug reported: On this Dell Inspiron E1505, Jockey suggests to use the driver in bcmwl- kernel-source for the BCM4311 wireless card. However, this driver doesn't work. No wireless options show up in nm-applet. For wireless to work, I have to remove bcmwl-kernel-source and install

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1048059] Re: Adding ACLs to /media/$user does not work

2012-11-22 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
ext3 root fs: $ sudo dumpe2fs -h /dev/sda1 | grep -E 'mount options|created' dumpe2fs 1.42.5 (29-Jul-2012) Default mount options:(none) Filesystem created: Thu Sep 17 21:56:42 2009 ext4 homedir: $ sudo dumpe2fs -h /dev/md0 | grep -E 'mount options|created' dumpe2fs 1.42.5

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1048059] Re: Adding ACLs to /media/$user does not work

2012-11-21 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
My fstab doesn't have the acl option set, and I don't recall the acl option ever being there before. I installed this machine years ago from 9.04. Would the 9.04 installer have set that option? If not, perhaps that explains the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1048059] Re: Adding ACLs to /media/$user does not work

2012-11-19 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
ext3 root fs for me -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1048059 Title: Adding ACLs to /media/$user does not work Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1072531] Re: [regression] X11 screen blanking after 10 minutes with no UI to change it

2012-11-13 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
I have now upgraded two other computers to 12.10 and neither of them experience this issue ... To the other people experiencing this bug: are you also using multi-head /multi-seat? (If you've never heard those terms before, the answer is probably no.) -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1072531] Re: [regression] X11 screen blanking after 10 minutes with no UI to change it

2012-10-30 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
I think the default value of 10 minutes is coming from DEFAULT_SCREEN_SAVER_TIME in include/site.h. I don't understand why it only affects one of my computers though ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1072506] [NEW] cupsd.conf should not be a dpkg conffile

2012-10-28 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Public bug reported: The cups package ships a default config at /etc/cups/cupsd.conf as a dpkg conffile, and the CUPS server modifies this file automatically when settings are changed through GUI tools (e.g., system-config-printer- gnome). When the user upgrades to a later version of Ubuntu,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1072531] [NEW] [regression] X11 screen blanking after 10 minutes with no UI to change it

2012-10-28 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Public bug reported: After updating from Ubuntu 12.04 Precise to Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal, X11 has started automatically blanking the screen after 10 minutes of inactivity even though I have set Turn off screen when inactive in Brightness and Lock to 1 hour. If I change Turn off screen when inactive

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1072531] Re: [regression] X11 screen blanking after 10 minutes with no UI to change it

2012-10-28 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
** Attachment added: xorg1.conf (for seat #1) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1072531/+attachment/3416955/+files/xorg1.conf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1072531] Re: [regression] X11 screen blanking after 10 minutes with no UI to change it

2012-10-28 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
** Attachment added: xorg0.conf (for seat #0) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1072531/+attachment/3416954/+files/xorg0.conf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1072531] Re: [regression] X11 screen blanking after 10 minutes with no UI to change it

2012-10-28 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Workaround: add this to xorg.conf (in my case, to both of them): Section ServerFlags Option BlankTime 0 EndSection -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1072531] Re: [regression] X11 screen blanking after 10 minutes with no UI to change it

2012-10-28 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
** Attachment added: lightdm.conf https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1072531/+attachment/3416979/+files/lightdm.conf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 492959] Re: Evince cannot save filled PDF forms

2012-10-22 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Still repros in 12.10. Confirmed that qpdf --decrypt works around the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evince in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/492959 Title: Evince cannot save filled PDF forms Status

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 919157] Re: The Evolution calendar opens with the wrong date

2012-07-15 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
FYI, no longer repros for me in Precise. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/919157 Title: The Evolution calendar opens with the wrong date Status in The Date and Time

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1025087] [NEW] [regression] Double-clicking a date in calendar applet opens the previous day in Evolution (again)

2012-07-15 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Public bug reported: This bug is back again. In Precise, double-clicking a date in the calendar applet consistently opens the previous day in Evolution for me. Looking in ps, the calendar applet is launching Evolution with this command-line for July 25: evolution

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1025087] Re: [regression] Double-clicking a date in calendar applet opens the previous day in Evolution (again)

2012-07-15 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1025087 Title: [regression] Double-clicking a date in calendar applet opens the previous day in Evolution (again) Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 879066] Re: 10bit video does not play

2012-07-05 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Still a problem in 12.04 precise. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gstreamer0.10 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/879066 Title: 10bit video does not play Status in The GStreamer Multimedia Framework: New

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 825897] Re: network-manager becomes unresponsive, requiring a service restart

2012-06-01 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Also repros with 802.11n disabled via: sudo rmmod iwlwifi sudo modprobe iwlwifi 11n_disable=1 So apparently not related to 802.11n as I thought. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager-applet in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 825897] Re: network-manager becomes unresponsive, requiring a service restart

2012-05-30 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
As another test I left my computer connected to only wired, but that did _not_ repro the bug after 1 day. So it seems that having a wireless connection is a requirement. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 825897] Re: network-manager becomes unresponsive, requiring a service restart

2012-05-29 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
As a test I left my computer connected to both wired _and_ wireless, and that also repro'ed the bug after 1 day. Update Manager was open with 4 updates, but it was working properly, so probably the Update Manager hang before was unrelated. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 825897] Re: network-manager becomes unresponsive, requiring a service restart

2012-05-29 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Interestingly, physically disconnecting the wired network while the applet was unresponsive _did_ correctly update the applet state, so it wasn't totally hung. But the sub-menus continued to be empty and clicking on anything in the main applet menu continued to be ignored. -- You received this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 825897] Re: network-manager becomes unresponsive, requiring a service restart

2012-05-28 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
I continue to experience this in 12.04. I am unduping since the symptoms and chronology of this bug bear no resemblance to bug 684599. ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 684599 Memory leak in nm-applet -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 825897] Re: network-manager becomes unresponsive, requiring a service restart

2012-05-28 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Some more information: I can repro this 100% of the time by enabling wireless, connecting to my 802.11n router, disconnecting from the wired network, and leaving the computer on for a long time. 1 day seems to be sufficient. After that, the NM applet becomes unresponsive--clicking on any menu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 919157] Re: The Evolution calendar opens with the wrong date

2012-02-11 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
FYI, a work-around is to use View - Select Today after the calendar opens. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/919157 Title: The Evolution calendar opens with the wrong

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 884933] Re: eds keeps prompting me for calendar passwords

2012-02-11 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Doing the unlock captcha seemed to help for me. It stopped the dialogs and seemed to restore access to the Google calendar in Evolution. The current link is https://www.google.com/accounts/UnlockCaptcha. Would be nice if Evolution could display a message suggesting users to try the unlock

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 817326]

2012-01-25 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Not sure when I could fit that in ... I'll see. -- 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/817326 Title: [Upstream] Previously-saved LibreOffice document lost by power outage

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 817326]

2012-01-25 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Created attachment 55932 gdb trace of all the calls to close(2) when saving a document Seems reasonable. I used gdb to find all the stacks that call close when saving a file (in 3.4.4, since I didn't have time to build my own package with symbols). There's a lot of calls (27), but most are very

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 855620] Re: calendar applet: double-clicking on a date no longer opens Evolution to that date

2012-01-22 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Charles, this bug report is not about the date being wrong, it is about Evolution not opening at all. For the date issue, see bug 919157. ** Changed in: evolution-data-server (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 66028] Re: double click desktop calendar opens wrong day in evolution

2012-01-22 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
@amias and wribeiro, please see bug 919157 for the 1 January 1970 issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-panel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/66028 Title: double click desktop calendar opens wrong day

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 919157] Re: The Evolution calendar opens with the wrong date

2012-01-22 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Same here. This is a regression from Natty. The problem occurs whenever double-clicking a date in the calendar applet. Evolution opens showing the current day's appointments but the calendar in the bottom-left of the Evolution window shows 1 January 1970. If Evolution is opened manually, the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 919157] Re: The Evolution calendar opens with the wrong date

2012-01-22 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Also, as mentioned by Charles on bug 855620, the problem does not occur when clicking Add Event... from the applet; Evolution shows the current date. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 919157] Re: The Evolution calendar opens with the wrong date

2012-01-22 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Opening against indicator-datetime too since the problem may be on that side. ** Also affects: indicator-datetime (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 817326]

2012-01-18 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Actually on second thought there is a simpler and more robust approach, just run realpath() on the document file and then scan /etc/mtab for the longest mount point that is a prefix of the document's path. That way tmpfs and such can be detected correctly. That appears to be how df works. -- You

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 817326]

2012-01-18 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Created attachment 55617 Small utility to test if fsync() is desirable for a certain path Here you go. Tested on ext3, ext4, tmpfs, none filesystems, procfs, sysfs, and bind mounts, including mount points that are renamed after they are mounted and mount points with whitespace in their paths. I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 817326]

2012-01-18 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Created attachment 55708 Small utility to test if fsync() is desirable for a certain path Discovered a small bug in my code, attaching a fixed version. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 817326]

2012-01-18 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
FYI, the parse_mounts in your patch won't work for paths containing whitespace. The whitespace characters are translated into octal escape sequences in the file. You'd be better off using setmntent and friends, which handle that for you. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 817326] Re: [Upstream] Previously-saved LibreOffice document lost by power outage (became 0 bytes long) - LibreOffice should call fsync

2012-01-16 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
@Evan See comment #26--I tested 3.5.0 Beta 2 too and it still repros. -- 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/817326 Title: [Upstream] Previously-saved LibreOffice

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 817326]

2012-01-11 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Tested 3.5.0 Beta 2 and the bug persists. My repro steps: 1) Open LibreOffice, type something, and save it. 2) Open GEdit Text Editor, type something, and save it. 3) In a terminal, run sync. The previously-saved versions are now on disk. 4) Change the LibreOffice document and save again. 5)

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 817326]

2012-01-11 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
(In reply to comment #13) If some enterprising kernel hacker wants to create a nice, ultra-liberally licensed library that turns a dev_t into a boolean: int is_it_safe_to_fsync (dev_t *t); then I'd be more than happy to see it used un-conditionally in our system-abstraction for Unix / Linux.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 817326]

2012-01-11 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
I'm not sure the enhancement category is the right fit here. I'm sure loss of data was not one of the design criteria, so it doesn't seem to me like this aspect of LibreOffice can be considered to be working as designed. I'll try out 3.5.0 beta 1 when I get a chance. -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 817326]

2011-12-12 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Yeah sorry about the Java comment, I thought for some reason that LibreOffice was written in Java. Ignore that. Doing the atomic rename as Michael suggests is a good middle-ground between robustness and performance. ext4 in recent builds supposedly adds an fsync to that if it is missing. -- You

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 817326] Re: [Upstream] Previously-saved LibreOffice document lost by power outage (became 0 bytes long) - LibreOffice should call fsync

2011-11-22 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
@Eduard I suspect LibreOffice is saving the file in such a cavalier way that the kernel work-around is not even able to detect that it should be saved transactionally. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 890026] [NEW] Custom GNOME panel launcher icons lost upon upgrade to Oneiric

2011-11-13 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Public bug reported: One of the user accounts on my system uses GNOME classic and the upgrade from Natty to Oneiric caused that user's custom panel launcher icons to be lost. There were two custom launcher icons in the top panel before the upgrade which the user used as shortcuts for some common

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 890026] Re: Custom GNOME panel launcher icons lost upon upgrade to Oneiric

2011-11-13 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-panel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/890026 Title: Custom GNOME panel launcher icons lost upon upgrade to Oneiric Status in “gnome-panel” package in Ubuntu: New Bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 850914] Re: Unity does not start and the menu for nautilus loads with nothing else

2011-11-13 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
FYI, this issue isn't fully gone--I got into this situation today. Logging in with the Ubuntu session produced the nautilus-menbar-with- no-launcher issue seen in the screenshots. Logging in with the Ubuntu 2D session worked. In ccsm, the Unity plugin was not enabled so I turned it on, and then I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 333401] Re: language-support-translations-* installs evolution-documentation-* and should not be required.

2011-11-13 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
@Yann I ran into the same problem in Oneiric, but in fact language- support-translations-en no longer exists in Oneiric at all! It hasn't existed for ages. Somehow for both you and me a previous upgrade failed to remove it from our systems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 333401] Re: language-support-translations-* installs evolution-documentation-* and should not be required.

2011-11-13 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
@Yann Filed as bug 890043. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to evolution in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/333401 Title: language-support-translations-* installs evolution-documentation-* and should not be

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 828761] Re: Resume from suspend takes much more time when nvidia-current driver is installed.

2011-11-11 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
I experience the problem with both battery power and AC power. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/828761 Title: Resume from suspend takes much more time when

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 828761] Re: Resume from suspend takes much more time when nvidia-current driver is installed.

2011-11-09 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
Still experiencing it here too. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/828761 Title: Resume from suspend takes much more time when nvidia-current driver is installed.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 764632] Re: The Use SSH tunnel option doesn't work

2011-10-20 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
3.2.1-0ubuntu1 works over here. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to vinagre in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/764632 Title: The Use SSH tunnel option doesn't work Status in Vinagre: VNC client for GNOME:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 764632] Re: The Use SSH tunnel option doesn't work

2011-10-15 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
I've tracked down the problem. A patch is attached for the Oneiric package. The issue is that ssh enumerates and closes its file descriptors before opening /dev/tty, so the PTY slave is temporarily closed and thus an EIO is delivered to the PTY master in read(). The solution is to keep the slave

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 825897] Re: network-manager becomes unresponsive, requiring a service restart

2011-09-22 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 684599 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/684599 I don't see how this could be a dupe of bug #684599. That was marked as fixed in Natty on 2011-02-04, whereas Jamin and I are seeing this issue in Natty now. If this were a dupe of #684599, the problem would

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 817326] Re: Previously-saved LibreOffice document lost by power outage (became 0 bytes long) - LibreOffice should call fsync

2011-09-21 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
I agree, but normally it is courtesy to let the developers assign the priority. You may want to comment on the upstream report at https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40607 about the importance. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 817326] Re: Previously-saved LibreOffice document lost by power outage (became 0 bytes long) - LibreOffice should call fsync

2011-09-03 Thread Tristan Schmelcher
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #40607 http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40607 ** Also affects: df-libreoffice via http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40607 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a