[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041790] Re: [sandybridge-m-gt2] GPU lockup IPEHR: 0x0b160001 IPEHR: 0x0b140001

2012-09-16 Thread Rocko
Ah, I am using xorg-edgers. Perhaps they are trying out SNA as the default there. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1041790 Title: [sandybridge-m-gt2]

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041790] Re: [sandybridge-m-gt2] GPU lockup IPEHR: 0x0b160001 IPEHR: 0x0b140001

2012-09-16 Thread Rocko
Yes, I think the bug doesn't happen with SNA whereas it occurs pretty regularly with UXA. I've been using SNA for a couple of days now since it became the default on my system. Does X now look for other xorg.conf files? I created one called /etc/X11/xorg.conf-intel-sna and symlinked to it to test

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041790] Re: [sandybridge-m-gt2] GPU lockup IPEHR: 0x0b160001 IPEHR: 0x0b140001

2012-09-27 Thread Rocko
I've been using SNA for a couple of weeks now, and it doesn't seem to suffer from this particular bug. The bug still occurs in the latest xf86-video-intel driver from git (as of 27/9/12), though. It generally occurs when focus changes, eg when a menu or popup window is opening. -- You received

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1033512] Re: Cannot browse files through MTP on Galaxy S3 phone

2012-08-10 Thread Rocko
This might be related to bug #1015010 - the libmtp library isn't up-to- date enough to support the S3 (although in my case I still can't mount the phone, even with the latest libmtp library). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041665] [NEW] gnome-disk-utility is missing palimpsest (renamed to gnome-disks)

2012-08-25 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: The description of the gnome-disk-utility package still says: palimpsest (from the gnome-disk-utility project) is a tool to manage disk drives and media, but palimpsest has been renamed to gnome-disks (and made much less intuitive, and harder to read because it does things in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041665] Re: gnome-disk-utility is missing palimpsest (renamed to gnome-disks)

2012-08-25 Thread Rocko
** Description changed: The description of the gnome-disk-utility package still says: palimpsest (from the gnome-disk-utility project) is a tool to manage disk drives and media, but palimpsest has been renamed to gnome-disks (and made much less intuitive, and harder to read because it

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1043772] [NEW] disk auto-mounter leaves unused directories in /media/user

2012-08-30 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: If I have an external disk with the name disk, in Quantal it now normally gets mounted at /media/rocko/disk. However, if the disk is not cleanly unmounted (eg if X crashes), the /media/rocko/disk folder persists and the new time it is auto-mounted at /media/rocko/disk1

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1043772] Re: disk auto-mounter leaves unused directories in /media/user

2012-08-30 Thread Rocko
description: If I have an external disk with the name disk, in Quantal it now normally gets mounted at /media/rocko/disk. However, if the disk is not cleanly unmounted (eg if X crashes), the /media/rocko/disk folder persists and the new time it is auto-mounted at /media/rocko/disk1

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041790] Re: [sandybridge-m-gt2] GPU lockup IPEHR: 0x0b160001 IPEHR: 0x0b140001

2012-09-12 Thread Rocko
Is SNA turned on by default now? I had a couple of hours freeze-free with it the other day, but removed my xorg.conf shortly afterwards because the white titlebars and glitchy 3D graphics were annoying, and also because with SNA enabled the backlight didn't come on after the screensaver turned it

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1057000] Re: [Ubuntu 12.04.1/12.10] nVidia drivers 304.51 prevent autohidden Unity launcher from revealing

2012-10-07 Thread Rocko
Forcing a revert to the 304.43 driver breaks things for me, because 304.51 has a fix that stops the nvidia driver crashing the kernel so frequently. Isn't modifying xorg.conf a better solution than forcing a revert? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 827049] Re: add bookmark is broken in oneiric's nautilus

2011-08-20 Thread Rocko
I also can't change the preferences 'show new folders in icon view'. It is stuck in list view. I have checked that all the files in the home folder are owned by my user. Where does nautilus store its settings? What more information can I provide? -- You received this bug notification because

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 973096] Re: Nvidia driver causes xorg crash

2012-10-10 Thread Rocko
304.51 is the least crashy version for me. It was really easy to reproduce the crash with both 304.43 and 304.48, but on 304.51 it only happens occasionally. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041790] Re: [sandybridge-m-gt2] GPU lockup IPEHR: 0x0b160001 IPEHR: 0x0b140001

2012-10-10 Thread Rocko
@Dmitrijs: To find which method is being used, do: grep AccelMethod /var/log/Xorg.0.log I find also that the titlebars of non-focused windows are often light grey instead of black when using SNA. And to change methods, put this in your xorg.conf to set the acceleration method and then restart

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 733374] Re: X freeze, nvidia-current, Ubuntu 11.04 Maverick GeForce 9600GT

2012-10-16 Thread Rocko
I have found that the 304.51 driver mostly fixes the issue for me, unless I run the 3d application from a btrfs partition (which does seem odd, but there you go). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1108637] [NEW] backspace key no longer works in nautilus

2013-01-28 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: I know that that it's not Ubuntu's fault that the gnome-devs have removed so much of the useful functionality from nautilus 3.6, but one regression that I find particularly annoying is that the backspace key no longer works as a 'back' button. Instead, you have to press

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1108637] Re: backspace key no longer works in nautilus

2013-01-29 Thread Rocko
Reported as https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=692852. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #692852 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=692852 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1108637] Re: backspace key no longer works in nautilus

2013-01-29 Thread Rocko
Hmm. I also set my Firefox and chrome up to match their default configuration on all other OS's, ie so that backspace works as the back key (in FF it's just setting browser.backspace_action = 0, but in chrome you need a plugin). I just find it much more convenient than having to search for two

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1075470] Re: Window titlebar buttons are unusably small for tablets/touchscreens and don't scale with the fonts/titlebar

2013-01-29 Thread Rocko
I find this to be a general problem in Ubuntu, ie the close/minimize/maximize buttons are quite hard to hit accurately with a mouse on a hires screen, but they certainly are near-to-completely- unusable on the nexus 7's touch screen. Perhaps making the buttons wider and/or separating them more

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1108637] Re: backspace key no longer works in nautilus

2013-01-31 Thread Rocko
Some information from the upstream bug: it turns out that it is configurable - the way to restore the backspace key functionality is to add: (gtk_accel_path Actions/ShellActions/Up BackSpace) to ~/.config/nautilus/accels. It's obviously a pain to have to do this manually for every Ubuntu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1108637] Re: backspace key no longer works in nautilus

2013-02-02 Thread Rocko
The upstream bug shows this as the commit that removes the default backspace key action: http://git.gnome.org/browse/nautilus/commit/?id=2f1c80cc419b7e77972f63b448afe63d37994c74 so reversing this commit would fix this bug. The upstream status is incorrect - it should be something like 'won't

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1075470] Re: Window titlebar buttons are unusably small for tablets/touchscreens and don't scale with the fonts/titlebar

2013-02-02 Thread Rocko
I used gnome-tweak-tool to make the windows buttons use Adwaita theme icons, and they are large enough to be usable. Unfortunately they don't work with the global menu bar - it always displays the Ambiance window icons - and the bottom right keyboard icon (ie the one used to display the keyboard

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1113648] Re: Add a context menu entry to create a new blank file

2013-03-05 Thread Rocko
I don't understand it either, but it's not Ubuntu's fault. The problem is upstream: Canonical repackages the gnome desktop, and AFAICS the gnome-devs have gone insane and think that removing commonly-used and useful functionality will make gnome better. They therefore don't think this is a bug -

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041790] Re: [sandybridge-m-gt2] GPU lockup IPEHR: 0x0b160001 IPEHR: 0x0b140001

2012-11-16 Thread Rocko
I still experience this bug, even with the latest intel driver from git, xf86-video-intel-2.6.99.902. I would use SNA but it has an even more annoying bug after the screen saver unlocks where unity just shows me a black screen and mouse cursor, and I have to physically restart unity to get it

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1125727] [NEW] nautilus 3.6 by default has no 'New Document' menu

2013-02-14 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: In nautilus 3.6, if there are no files in your Templates folder, nautilus offers no 'New Document' menu option, which is very user- unfriendly. This is obviously a regression since previously nautilus always offered at least a menu option of New Document / Empty Document.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041790] Re: [sandybridge-m-gt2] GPU lockup IPEHR: 0x0b160001 IPEHR: 0x0b140001

2012-11-29 Thread Rocko
Yes, I've been running v2.20.14 from git (using SNA, not UXA) for a few days on Quantal and so far I hasn't seen that other bug I mentioned - it hasn't fatally locked up after the screensaver kicks in. However, it has experienced *this* particular bug a few times, ie where the screen locks but I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 994585] Re: Keyboard/Mouse erratically broken when switching between vmware-player VM and Unity Desktop

2012-12-01 Thread Rocko
I'm going to guess that is related: I find with vmwareplayer v5.0.1 build-894247 in Ubuntu 12.10 that as soon as I move the mouse over a vmwareplayer window and back again, it breaks the keyboard mapping in Unity and gnome-shell. In both unity and gnome-shell, CTRL stops working altogether; in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 195982] Re: Shift key (and caps lock) stop working when using VMWare

2012-12-02 Thread Rocko
fwiw, I just ran into the fubar keyboard problem with vmplayer 5.0.1 in Ubuntu 12.10, but found a workaround. Every single time that my mouse went into the vmplayer window, vmplayer trashed all the modifier keys so that CTRL, SHIFT, ALT all stopped working. xmodmap showed: shift lock

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 994585] Re: Keyboard/Mouse erratically broken when switching between vmware-player VM and Unity Desktop

2012-12-02 Thread Rocko
I found a workaround for my problem - it was an xmodmap setting that vmplayer didn't handle properly and was trashing. In case it is of interest, I posted the workaround at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xkeyboard- config/+bug/195982/comments/226. -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1041665] Re: gnome-disk-utility is missing palimpsest (renamed to gnome-disks)

2012-12-05 Thread Rocko
@Jim: while I totally agree with your assessment, the changes to gnome- disks were implemented by gnome3 upstream, not ubuntu, and so it would be fairer to rant at the gnome-devs in a gnome3 bug report. But good luck with that: I have found they are abruptly dismissive when it comes to criticism,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 837099] Re: gnome-control-center is missing important settings

2011-08-29 Thread Rocko
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/837099 Title: gnome-control-center is missing important settings Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu: New

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 827049] Re: add bookmark is broken in oneiric's nautilus

2011-09-02 Thread Rocko
I've confirmed this bug after upgrading my host PC to Oneiric beta1 (I first logged this bug after finding it in a newly-installed VM). The existing bookmarks are in nautilus, but Add Bookmark (or drag'n'drop) does nothing. I am getting some .xsession-errors related to nautilus: (nautilus:2841):

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 837099] Re: gnome-control-center is missing important settings

2011-09-02 Thread Rocko
There is a keyboard layout icon now. However, there is no way to change the font settings (font, dpi, hinting, etc). ** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 837099] Re: gnome-control-center is missing important settings

2011-09-02 Thread Rocko
See also bug 839911. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/837099 Title: gnome-control-center is missing important settings Status in “gnome-control-center”

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 827049] Re: add bookmark is broken in oneiric's nautilus

2011-09-02 Thread Rocko
I think the problem can be reproduced as follows: 1. Open the home folder by clicking on the home icon in unity. 2. Try and drag'n'drop a folder to the sidebar. If you tried to drag it anywhere but the bookmarks subsection of the sidebar, the folder zooms back whence it came and isn't added to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840678] [NEW] gnome-control center is missing font icon settings

2011-09-03 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: The Appearance setting used to have the ability to set icon sets, fonts, dpi, and font hinting. These are all missing from oneiric's gnome- control-center. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.1.90-0ubuntu2 Uname: Linux

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840678] Re: gnome-control center is missing font icon settings

2011-09-03 Thread Rocko
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/840678 Title: gnome-control center is missing font icon settings Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840680] [NEW] gnome-control-center is missing setting for action to take when removable hard drive or usb key is inserted

2011-09-03 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: gnome-control-center is missing setting for action to take when removable hard drive or usb key is inserted. After upgrading to oneiric, this action has been reset to 'browse media' and there isn't a way to change it in System Settings. 'Removable Media' has settings for

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840680] Re: gnome-control-center is missing setting for action to take when removable hard drive or usb key is inserted

2011-09-03 Thread Rocko
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/840680 Title: gnome-control-center is missing setting for action to take when removable hard drive or usb key is inserted

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840682] [NEW] gnome-control-center is missing settings for groups

2011-09-03 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: The system settings in natty and earlier used to allow some basic management of group settings, but this is missing from oneiric's new user management application. The old Users and Groups application is still available (but this is perhaps because I upgraded rather than did

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840682] Re: gnome-control-center is missing settings for groups

2011-09-03 Thread Rocko
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/840682 Title: gnome-control-center is missing settings for groups Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840684] [NEW] gnome-control-center has two 'Ubuntu One' icons

2011-09-03 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: There are two 'Ubuntu One' icons in System Settings in oneiric. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.1.90-0ubuntu2 Uname: Linux 3.1.0-rc4-git-20110831.1150 x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Sep 4 07:51:15 2011 InstallationMedia:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840684] Re: gnome-control-center has two 'Ubuntu One' icons

2011-09-03 Thread Rocko
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/840684 Title: gnome-control-center has two 'Ubuntu One' icons Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu: New

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840683] [NEW] gnome-control-center is missing 'dim screen brightness when idle and on battery'

2011-09-03 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: At least this appears to be the case. Perhaps it is just poor wording - in the 'Screen' settings there is a checkbox saying 'Dim screen to save power' that apparently does nothing when ticked. Does it really mean 'Dim screen to save power when the computer is idle and on

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840683] Re: gnome-control-center is missing 'dim screen brightness when on power'

2011-09-03 Thread Rocko
** Summary changed: - gnome-control-center is missing 'dim screen brightness when on power' + gnome-control-center is missing 'dim screen brightness when idle and on battery' -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 837099] Re: gnome-control-center is missing important settings

2011-09-03 Thread Rocko
Bug 839911 is about the missing screensaver settings that this bug was originally about, so I won't log another one. After a very brief review I have added bugs for: Bug 840678 - missing font settings Bug 840680 - missing action for removable hard drive/USB key Bug 840682 - missing settings for

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 841677] [NEW] nautilus no longer shows free space

2011-09-05 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: There is no status bar in oneiric's nautilus, so the disk free space and number and file size of selected items is no longer displayed (ie, which is useful information). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: nautilus 1:3.1.4-0ubuntu5 Uname: Linux

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 841677] Re: nautilus no longer shows free space

2011-09-05 Thread Rocko
-- 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/841677 Title: nautilus no longer shows free space Status in “nautilus” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: There is no status

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 841840] [NEW] lightdm screen disappears and reappears in multi-monitor setup with different resolutions

2011-09-05 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: My laptop monitor is 1920x1080 and the external screen is 1680x1050, both driven through an intel chip (configured via xrandr in X sessions). When lightdm's login greeter first appears, it displays in a 1680x1050 *centered* window. But a second or two afterwards, the screen

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 841840] Re: lightdm screen disappears and reappears in multi-monitor setup with different resolutions

2011-09-05 Thread Rocko
-- 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/841840 Title: lightdm screen disappears and reappears in multi-monitor setup with different resolutions Status in “lightdm” package

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 841833] [NEW] lightdm has no flashing cursor for entering password

2011-09-05 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: Admittedly minor, but the lightdm greeter just shows an empty white area of text for entering a password during login (on both my laptop and in guest VMs), so it isn't clear to the user that the password area is focused, ie ready to accept a password. Feedback *is* given as

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 841833] Re: lightdm has no flashing cursor for entering password

2011-09-05 Thread Rocko
-- 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/841833 Title: lightdm has no flashing cursor for entering password Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 856988] [NEW] totem cannot play quicktime file after upgrade to oneiric

2011-09-22 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: Totem can't play quicktime files on a PC upgraded from natty to oneiric. On a VM with oneiric installed from scratch, however, totem can play the same files, so it seems to be a configuration error. Both the PC and VM run 64 bit oneiric, have the same kernel version, and both

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 856988] Re: totem cannot play quicktime file after upgrade to oneiric

2011-09-22 Thread Rocko
-- 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/856988 Title: totem cannot play quicktime file after upgrade to oneiric Status in “gstreamer0.10” package in Ubuntu: New Bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 856988] Re: totem cannot play quicktime file after upgrade to oneiric

2011-09-24 Thread Rocko
It looks like it is a strange configuration issue. I tried the following commands, where /natty points to my natty installation: 1) I tried my Natty plugins: GST_PLUGIN_PATH=/natty/usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10 totem guardian-intro.mp4 and totem played the file successfully. 2) I tried the Oneiric

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 856988] Re: totem cannot play quicktime file after upgrade to oneiric

2011-09-24 Thread Rocko
** Tags added: multi-arch multiarch -- 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/856988 Title: totem cannot play quicktime file after upgrade to oneiric Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 779387] Re: displaying and mouse calibration problems

2011-09-25 Thread Rocko
I agree - I think it's actually an issue with unity/compiz. I also see this sometimes in full-screen Firefox. What appears to be happening is that unity thinks it needs to display a normal window titlebar when in fact it is using the global menu. The black bar at the top of the window is the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 779387] Re: displaying and mouse calibration problems

2011-09-25 Thread Rocko
Also, I find that un-maximizing and maximizing the thunderbird (or firefox or whatever) window is a workaround that resets the way unity/compiz draws the window - you don't necessarily need to close and restart thunderbird. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 859283] Re: thunderbird always resets to maximized when restored

2011-09-25 Thread Rocko
[Intel 82801AA-ICH], device 0: Intel ICH [Intel 82801AA-ICH] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: rocko 1333 F pulseaudio BuildID

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 859283] [NEW] thunderbird always resets to maximized when restored

2011-09-25 Thread Rocko
], device 0: Intel ICH [Intel 82801AA-ICH] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: rocko 1333 F pulseaudio BuildID: 20110925021328 CRDA: Error: [Errno 2

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 859283] Re: thunderbird always resets to maximized when restored

2011-09-26 Thread Rocko
[Intel 82801AA-ICH], device 0: Intel ICH [Intel 82801AA-ICH] +    Subdevices: 1/1 +    Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: - USERPID ACCESS COMMAND - /dev/snd/controlC0: rocko 1333 F pulseaudio +  USERPID

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 813566] Re: Greeter not displayed correctly on multi monitor setup

2011-09-26 Thread Rocko
On my laptop, the login is displayed on both the 1920x1080 laptop screen and the 1680x1050 external display-port monitor for about half a second. Then both screens abruptly go blank, and shortly afterwards the login reappears on the laptop monitor. It doesn't matter if I'm typing the password at

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 813566] Re: Greeter not displayed correctly on multi monitor setup

2011-09-27 Thread Rocko
The greeter is displaying correctly now on my setup: both screens are set to 1680x1050 (at least that is the case with kernel 3.1; kernel 3.0 has a bug that powers down the external monitor when the gdm greeter or lightdm greeter runs). -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 862917] Re: check_gl_texture_size crashed with SIGSEGV in __libc_start_main()

2011-09-29 Thread Rocko
This looks like a dupe of bug #862161 -- 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/862917 Title: check_gl_texture_size crashed with SIGSEGV in __libc_start_main() Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 869736] [NEW] dragging languages in system settings / language support doesn't always work

2011-10-07 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: If I select System Settings and language support, it should be possible to select one of the installed languages and drag it up and down in the list (as the dialog directs you to do). However, this never works for me when I first open the language support window. If I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 869736] Re: dragging languages in system settings / language support doesn't always work

2011-10-07 Thread Rocko
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-media in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/869736 Title: dragging languages in system settings / language support doesn't always work Status in “gnome-media” package in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 869736] Re: dragging languages in system settings / language support doesn't always work

2011-10-07 Thread Rocko
The problem does seem to be related the initial warning window that you don't have everything installed. After I installed the South African libreoffice support (um... why does it make me do this?), the drag and drop does work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840680] Re: gnome-control-center is missing setting for action to take when removable hard drive or usb key is inserted

2011-10-10 Thread Rocko
Anyway, thanks for the info: it was really annoying having five nautilus windows pop up several seconds apart every time I plugged in my USB hub. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840680] Re: gnome-control-center is missing setting for action to take when removable hard drive or usb key is inserted

2011-10-10 Thread Rocko
Because there's been so many changes to our systems over the last year it's a problem if we come in with pre-conceived ideas that no longer fit Do you mean if we come in with preconceived ideas like an understanding of language? :-) It's great that the functionality is already there, but the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 872147] [NEW] thunderbird launcher icon message notification does not change when messages are read

2011-10-11 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: The number of messages waiting is displayed in the thunderbird icon in my unity launcher, which is great. Normally, as I read the messages, this number decrements and then it disappears once they have all been read. However, if there are messages waiting when I first launch

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 872147] Re: thunderbird launcher icon message notification does not change when messages are read

2011-10-11 Thread Rocko
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to thunderbird in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/872147 Title: thunderbird launcher icon message notification does not change when messages are read Status in “thunderbird”

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 529282] Re: gnome-display-properties shows warning if proprietary NVIDIA driver is installed but not used

2011-10-11 Thread Rocko
In which version of apport was the question/warning dropped? It is still present in version 1.23-0ubuntu3. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/529282 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 529282] Re: gnome-display-properties shows warning if proprietary NVIDIA driver is installed but not used

2011-10-11 Thread Rocko
Apologies. You are right - I confused this with a different bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/529282 Title: gnome-display-properties shows warning if

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 518533] Re: Unable to mount location Not Authorized after nautilus upgrade

2011-09-15 Thread Rocko
Yes, the latest nautilus update has broken the ability to mount drives again. I've got nautilus 1:3.1.90-0ubuntu3 installed. -- 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/518533

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 851481] Re: totem prompts for i386 plugin on 64 bit system

2011-09-15 Thread Rocko
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to totem in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/851481 Title: totem prompts for i386 plugin on 64 bit system Status in “totem” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: When I try

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 851055] Re: [Oneiric] 'Not Authorized' error given when mounting device

2011-09-15 Thread Rocko
Thanks, the new lightdm fixes this for me (after a reboot). -- 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/851055 Title: [Oneiric] 'Not Authorized' error given when mounting device

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 841345] Re: can't prevent screen from turning off in oneiric

2011-09-17 Thread Rocko
It also makes no sense having the screen go blank in a virtual machine. And yes, I find the attitude of the gnome devs astonishing as well. There are a stack of features that used to be in gnome2 but are missing from gnome3, and their response is always, It's that way by design so we won't even

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 851481] Re: totem prompts for i386 plugin on 64 bit system

2011-09-18 Thread Rocko
I can post the first second or so of that mp4 file if that will help. ** Description changed: - When I try and play some files, totem decides it hasn't got an - appropriate codec (event though I have the gstreamer good, bad, and ugly - plugins installed). When I allow it to search for a suitable

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 851481] Re: totem and banshee prompt for i386 plugin to play QuckTime on 64 bit system

2011-09-19 Thread Rocko
Here's a few seconds of the file from the link I posted in the original bug report. ** Summary changed: - totem and banshee prompt for i386 plugin to play QT on 64 bit system + totem and banshee prompt for i386 plugin to play QuckTime on 64 bit system ** Attachment added: guardian-intro.mp4

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 851481] Re: totem and banshee prompt for i386 plugin to play QuckTime on 64 bit system

2011-09-19 Thread Rocko
I think I saw something say it's Quicktime, but I can't recall where now. Firefox, VLC, and avidemux handle it correctly but not totem or banshee. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gst-plugins-base0.10 in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 869736] Re: dragging languages in system settings / language support doesn't always work

2011-11-08 Thread Rocko
I have changed the status back to confirmed, because IMO it is actually a bug. The warning dialog allows you to ignore the warning (ie to not install the support), and after this you cannot drag and drop the languages. I believe that it should still allow you to drag and drop the languages,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840683] Re: gnome-control-center is missing 'dim screen brightness when idle and on battery'

2011-10-12 Thread Rocko
Sorry, I don't follow. What is it meant to do? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/840683 Title: gnome-control-center is missing 'dim screen brightness when

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 851345] Re: compiz crashes on i915 graphic module with GLX_EXT_texture_from_pixmap is missing

2011-10-15 Thread Rocko
I am seeing this about once a day. It happens after a compiz crash - when it happens, unity tries to restart but the launcher and panel don't appear. Just now I tried the suggestion in comment #21 (ie from a root tty, kill the X session and do killall -SIGABRT lightdm; start lightdm), but it

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 877245] [NEW] cannot load unity-3d on nvidia system - cannot find GLX extension

2011-10-18 Thread Rocko
Public bug reported: I'm not positive this is a jockey bug, but here goes: I upgraded my nvidia-card laptop from Natty (running unity-3d successfully using nvidia-current) to Oneiric. But when I logged in to Oneiric, I could only get a Unity-2d session. The nvidia-current module was being loaded

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 877245] Re: cannot load unity-3d on nvidia system - cannot find GLX extension

2011-10-18 Thread Rocko
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to jockey in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/877245 Title: cannot load unity-3d on nvidia system - cannot find GLX extension Status in “jockey” package in Ubuntu: New Bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 856988] Re: totem cannot play quicktime file after upgrade to oneiric

2011-10-19 Thread Rocko
The Natty plugins are the files in the /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10 directory in a Natty installation, while the Oneiric plugins are the files in the /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10 directory. A diff isn't much help, because they are binaries of different versions of gstreamer. I unfortunately also don't have

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 755148] Re: metacity performance regression in natty/nvidia

2011-10-28 Thread Rocko
I'm now getting much better performance with the latest metacity in Oneiric, eg 150-250 fps in glxspheres versus 80-120 in compiz, and 50-60 fps in Alien Arena vs 30-45. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to metacity in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 798962] Re: g-c-c automatic login settings not working with lightdm

2011-09-05 Thread Rocko
The current behaviour in Oneiric Beta1 is that I can turn automatic login *on*, but I can't turn it back *off*. g-c-c reports correctly that it is turned off, but neither /etc/gdm/custom.conf nor /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf are adjusted. Is that a separate bug or is it still being addressed by this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 841833] Re: lightdm has no flashing cursor for entering password

2011-09-05 Thread Rocko
** Description changed: Admittedly minor, but the lightdm greeter just shows an empty white area of text for entering a password during login (on both my laptop and in guest VMs), so it isn't clear to the user that the password area is focused, ie ready to accept a password. Feedback *is*

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840680] Re: gnome-control-center is missing setting for action to take when removable hard drive or usb key is inserted

2011-09-06 Thread Rocko
In Natty and previously there was a checkbox in nautilus' preferences under the Media tab, saying 'Browse media when inserted' and it would be good to have this in Oneiric. I think that's all that is needed - it's just that it has disappeared from the settings in Oneiric. There was a boolean

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840678] Re: gnome-control center is missing font icon settings

2011-09-06 Thread Rocko
I reported it at https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=658417. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #658417 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=658417 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840682] Re: gnome-control-center is missing settings for groups

2011-09-06 Thread Rocko
I've reported it at https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=658418. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #658418 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=658418 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840682] Re: gnome-control-center is missing settings for groups

2011-09-07 Thread Rocko
Sadly, they're not going to fix it upstream. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/840682 Title: gnome-control-center is missing settings for groups Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 833553] Re: No font configuration to be found

2011-09-08 Thread Rocko
Bug #840678 and this look like the same bug. FYI, gnome-tweak-tool lets you adjust fonts and some of the other configuration settings that went AWOL in Gnome3. IMO it should be part of gnome-control-center. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840678] Re: gnome-control center is missing font icon settings

2011-09-08 Thread Rocko
Yes, I'd say that that bug and this are dupes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/840678 Title: gnome-control center is missing font icon settings Status

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 840678] Re: gnome-control center is missing font icon settings

2011-09-11 Thread Rocko
Actually, gnome-tweak-tool doesn't quite work properly with the unity bar. If, for example, I set font hinting to slight and anti-aliasing to grayscale instead of rgba, the unity bar (and menus) are drawn with what looks like medium font hinting. Other apps look fine, though, eg gnome- tweak-tool

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 802816] Re: Window management - unity doesn't realise when applications bring their windows to the front

2012-05-07 Thread Rocko
Changing status to new because the bug is no longer fixed - I can reproduce it in unity 5.12-0ubuntu1. Could it be a compiz issue instead of a unity issue? I'm running compiz 1:0.9.7.8-0ubuntu1. ** Changed in: unity Status: Fix Released = New -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 802816] Re: Window management - unity doesn't realise when applications bring their windows to the front

2012-05-08 Thread Rocko
Marco - this bug is about the window management and is not related to the launcher, so if the fix you refer to is related to the launcher, this bug is not fixed. ** Changed in: unity Status: Fix Released = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 827049] Re: add bookmark is broken in oneiric's nautilus

2012-03-02 Thread Rocko
@Sebastien: When you tried adding a bookmark in a guest session, did nautilus already display a Bookmarks section on the left side? Where did you drag the bookmark to? I only see 'Computer' and 'Network' sections on the left. Dragging to the entries in 'Computer' just tries to move the folder I'm

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 827049] Re: add bookmark is broken in oneiric's nautilus

2012-03-02 Thread Rocko
Here's a screen video showing me trying unsuccessfully to add a bookmark via drag'n'drop and also via the bookmark menu. Note that in the (other) user account where I already have a bookmarks section and where adding bookmarks works, I get a horizontal black line displayed in the left-hand

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 827049] Re: add bookmark is broken in oneiric's nautilus

2012-03-02 Thread Rocko
If your guest session has no Bookmark section, and a new user created upon installation is created without a Bookmark section by default, so it therefore impossible to add a bookmark via drag and drop for new users. This is a pity but if there is a working menu option to do it, it's not so

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