[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1876518] Re: Gtk.Clipboard set_text() not working

2020-05-16 Thread bitinerant
This has been reported upstream: (https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/pygobject/-/issues/405 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pygobject in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1876518 Title: Gtk.Clipboard set_text() not

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1560286] Re: Evince displays pdf file fine, but prints colors inverted

2019-01-04 Thread bitinerant
And here is the 1-page PDF used in the above screenshot. ** Attachment added: "sample 'bad' PDF" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1560286/+attachment/5226857/+files/978-1-57896-287-7%20LL4%20SW%20Sem%201%20Reduced%20p.17.pdf -- You received this bug notification because

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1560286] Re: Evince displays pdf file fine, but prints colors inverted

2019-01-04 Thread bitinerant
Same issue here, Ubuntu 18.04. We're having a hard time finding a way to print these documents. I am attaching a screenshot. ** Attachment added: "Evince (left) and Print Preview (right)"

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1774188] Re: Unlocking the screen takes 5 seconds in Xorg sessions (not so much in Wayland sessions)

2018-11-01 Thread bitinerant
I occasionally see this on two separate 18.04 installations using Xorg sessions. The time to unlock varies from a couple of seconds to several minutes. Everything other than unlocking the screen feels to work at a normal speed. I can reliably reproduce this issue (cause screen unlocking to take

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1448778] Re: Evince fails to display some fonts (some font thing failed)

2018-10-13 Thread bitinerant
Seth--thanks for the helpful details. I appreciate the suggestions, but none quite fit my use case. It's really 2 users wanting to share the fonts--one owns them and the other has a symlink. If I put them in /usr/local/share/fonts/ then they don't get backed up and can't be modified. I think the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1448778] Re: Evince fails to display some fonts (some font thing failed)

2018-10-11 Thread bitinerant
I have additional information. Within ~/.fonts I have a subfolder containing some Windows fonts. It seems that if those files are not OWNED by the user running Evince (even though they are group readable), then Evince does not display the fonts at all. I feel this is a bug. At the very least,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1448778] Re: Evince fails to display some fonts (some font thing failed)

2018-10-11 Thread bitinerant
I have a number of PDF files which, when opened, display some text but not others, and show dozens of "some font thing failed" lines in the terminal. The PDFs appear fine in Firefox. I don't know what "texlive" is, so I'm quite sure I'm not using that, but I do have some fonts in ~/.fonts Thanks

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1448778] Re: Evince fails to display some fonts (some font thing failed)

2018-10-11 Thread bitinerant
Closely related: Bug #793122 -- 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/1448778 Title: Evince fails to display some fonts (some font thing failed) Status in evince package in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1767817] Re: Full text search does not work

2018-09-28 Thread bitinerant
Related: Bug #1702878 - Cant add folders to Search in Gnome Control Center -- 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/1767817 Title: Full text search does not work Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1772201] [NEW] resizing nautilus icons in grid view also resizes desktop icons

2018-05-19 Thread bitinerant
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: * open a Nautilus window * minimize other windows so you can see some desktop icons next to the Nautilus window * click on the Nautilus window to give it focus * press ctrl-2 to switch to grid view * press ctrl-+ a few times to make the icons

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1652243] Re: Times for other locations shows up as AM & PM not "24-hour time"

2017-03-03 Thread bitinerant
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1319195 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1319195 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1319195 indicator-datetime set for 24 hours does not show 24 hour clock for "Other Locations" -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1285444] Re: Login Successful, Desktop Never Loads

2016-10-31 Thread bitinerant
This may help someone. I fixed a consistent login loop by moving 52 .tif files (127MB) from the desktop into a subfolder. The desktop still has 30 .gif and .jpg files but seems okay. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 782406] Re: LibreOffice Writer Document Compare (regression)

2016-04-14 Thread bitinerant
Here is the help documentation which describes this process: https://help.libreoffice.org/Common/Comparing_Versions_of_a_Document -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782406

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 782406] Re: LibreOffice Writer Document Compare (regression)

2016-04-14 Thread bitinerant
Maybe I'm missing something, but this seems like a huge deal and still an issue in LibreOffice (4.2.8.2 on Ubuntu 14.04). I have tried variations of this procedure many times, always with the same result. The two texts differ in a few minor places. To reproduce: * open Writer * copy text 1

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1224732] Re: Custom keyboard shortcuts don't work

2015-06-16 Thread bitinerant
Update to comment #66: Turning ccsm Commands off (comment #63) was not a permanent fix for me. All my shortcuts died again today. Turning Commands on and then back off restored my shortcuts for now (no log-out required), although last time I did this on two separate machines, they both crashed

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1224732] Re: Custom keyboard shortcuts don't work

2015-06-16 Thread bitinerant
@Matthias (comment #67): I have Gnome Compatibility turned off in ccms and still my keyboard shortcuts die occasionally. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1224732] Re: Custom keyboard shortcuts don't work

2015-06-08 Thread bitinerant
This problem has been bugging me for a very long time--custom and media keyboard shortcuts occasionally not working; logging out and back in usually fixes it. Comment #63 fixed it for me immediately (did not have to log out). :-) To be clear, I ran CompizConfig (search for ccsm) and, under the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1211110] Re: network manager openvpn dns push data not updating system DNS addresses

2015-03-17 Thread bitinerant
Actually, I'd like to retract part of what I said above. Via tcpdump, I was able to confirm that --push on the server for dhcp-option DNS ... and redirect-gateway ARE ACTUALLY WORKING, though the changes are not visible in /etc/resolv.conf. Rather, they are updated in dnsmasq and resolv.conf

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 803348] Re: In Firefox, scrolling and then pressing Ctrl causes zoom

2015-03-14 Thread bitinerant
This issue is not limited to Firefox or even the control key. When scrolling and then coasting in one application and then using alt-tab to switch to another application, often the coasting continues. For example, begin scrolling a long web page in Firefox and let it coast. While it is still

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1211110] Re: network manager openvpn dns push data not updating system DNS addresses

2015-03-13 Thread bitinerant
Whether this is a bug or feature request, I don't know, but to be sure, it is possible to do this with a .conf file and sudo service openvpn start and not possible to do it via network-manager-openvpn (unless you count disabling dnsmasq--I'm curious what side effects this has). As described in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1278437] Re: can't move link type .desktop files around on desktop

2014-06-23 Thread bitinerant
Still not working for me, same nautilus 1:3.10.1-0ubuntu9.1. Felix, try the steps in post #4. -- 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/1278437 Title: can't move link type

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1310864] Re: Desktop URL shortcuts, added from Firefox, are not movable

2014-06-07 Thread bitinerant
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1278437 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1278437 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1278437 can't move link type .desktop files around on desktop -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1278437] Re: can't move link type .desktop files around on desktop

2014-06-04 Thread bitinerant
This bug makes saving URLs to the desktop unusable (e.g. from Firefox). In addition, Nautilus crashes if moving multiple files at once if the .desktop file contains certain types of URLs. Steps to reproduce crash: * save this as test.desktop on the Ubuntu desktop: [Desktop Entry]

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 803348] Re: In Firefox, scrolling and then pressing Ctrl causes zoom

2014-04-16 Thread bitinerant
As dimovnike wrote, this happens on simple pages too--as long as they are at least several screens long. Two-finger scrolling has momentum, or coasts a while after removing your fingers from the touchpad if they are in motion. I love this feature and think it works well. The problem is that the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1245474] Re: [regression] on login screen, monitor stays on forever

2014-01-23 Thread bitinerant
I also can confirm this works. Thank you, Eugene! It took me an embarrassing number of tries to get this right, so for others wanting to implement this work-around: printf '\n[SeatDefaults]\ndisplay-setup-script=/usr/bin/bug1245474-work-around.sh\n' |sudo tee

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1265421] Re: Ubuntu login screen never blanks; no screensaver

2014-01-02 Thread bitinerant
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1245474 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1245474 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1245474 saucy regression: on login screen, monitor stays on forever -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1194841] Re: Upgrade to ff22 enters proxy-settings

2013-06-26 Thread bitinerant
When I was upgraded to Firefox 22, pages refused to load with Firefox is configured to use a proxy server that is refusing connections. Firefox Edit Preferences Advanced Settings Configure Proxies... was set to Use system proxy settings but in System Settings Network Network proxy, Method

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1036029] Re: All menus are empty when using Unity Global Menus

2013-02-08 Thread bitinerant
Hackel, does the attached screen shot show the issue are describing? Only a small gray box drops down where the menu should be. Tapping alt and typing does not work properly either, so all menu commands are inaccessible. I've seen this in Firefox and Nautilus on two different 12.04 installs.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 794142] Re: Printing PDFs with some greyscale images results in the images appearing as negatives

2012-08-15 Thread bitinerant
Thank you, Kuroshima, for reporting this. I have struggled with this bug on Ubuntu 10.10 and 12.04. I didn't report it myself because my problematic PDFs are copyrighted. However, I am attaching a screenshot of Evince's screen display (left) and Evince's print preview (right). This sounds like

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 794142] Re: Printing PDFs with some greyscale images results in the images appearing as negatives

2012-08-15 Thread bitinerant
Screen shot of the problem attached. ** Attachment added: screen-vs-print-preview.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/794142/+attachment/3262271/+files/screen-vs-print-preview.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 804109] Re: can't enable touchpad in Ubuntu 11.10 (thinkpads)

2012-06-05 Thread bitinerant
Tested today--yes, it is still a problem on Precise (Unity session, ThinkPad T420s). Fix in comment #46 works until reboot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 897322] Re: PDF saved forms are not compatible with Adobe Reader

2012-05-17 Thread bitinerant
I was hit by this today. I completed an important applicatoin form with Evince 3.4.0, verified that it looked correct (in Evince), and submitted it via email only to hear back that the administrators (presumably using Windows and Adobe Reader) were unable to open it. -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 956830] Re: playback pauses after two songs, even with repeat enabled

2012-05-17 Thread bitinerant
I can confirm that this did not happen on 11.10 with the same music collection. I have ogg, mp3, and wma. -- 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/956830 Title: playback

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 921071] Re: daap served files sometimes stop playing when going from an mp3 to an ogg

2012-05-17 Thread bitinerant
If not a duplicate, this seems at least closely related to bug #956830. -- 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/921071 Title: daap served files sometimes stop playing

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 880962] Re: dnd pointer lock when dragging tab between two gedit instances

2012-05-11 Thread bitinerant
I think this is the same bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=808789 The comments mention it could be related to a mismatched DISPLAY environment variable. Also: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.testers/98401 ** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #808789

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 876049] Re: Opening extra pane causes current pane to be squished

2012-02-22 Thread bitinerant
I am unable to reproduce this bug as described, but I can easliy reproduce bug 938069 (marked as dup of this one) via: * open Trash * select View Extra Pane (or press F3) * select Go Home I'll let the programmers decide if these are really the same issue. -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 938069] [NEW] extra pane width messed up when viewing Trash side-by-side with another folder

2012-02-21 Thread bitinerant
Public bug reported: To reproduce: * open Trash * select View Extra Pane (or press F3) * select Go Home Observed results: the Trash pane width unexpectedly changes to fill about 85% of the window Expected results: the width does not change I'm seeing this on Ubuntu 11.10 64-bit

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 574663] Re: Evince fails to properly print pdf files

2012-01-27 Thread bitinerant
I reproduced this problem in 11.10 Oneiric 64-bit by opening the 655-page PDF linked above in Evince and printing to a Postscript file, then viewing the .ps file in Evince. The on-screen PDF looks fine, as does Print Preview in Evince. A screenshot of page 5 of the .ps file is attached. **

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 668079] Re: [Upstream] Rotated text is invisible unless Vertical Alignment=BOTTOM

2011-12-12 Thread bitinerant
For text rotated 270 degrees, text is invisible unless Vertical Alignment=TOP. -- 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/668079 Title: [Upstream] Rotated text is invisible