Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 870297] Re: Lightdm logins not being logged in utmp

2012-11-21 Thread sudodus
On 2012-11-21 03:37, Robert Ancell wrote: ** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released Great news! I checked and it is working in Precise too. best regards/nio -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1366472] [NEW] firefox works but issues warning-and-error output

2014-09-07 Thread sudodus
Public bug reported: Running an installed Lubuntu Utopic 32-bit system Starting Firefox from a terminal window there is output (to the terminal window) which says 'error' not 'warning', but Firefox runs anyway: (process:3722): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_slice_set_config: assertion 'sys_page_size ==

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1366472] Re: firefox works but issues error output

2014-09-07 Thread sudodus
** Summary changed: - firefox works but issues warning-and-error output + firefox works but issues error output -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to glib-networking in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1366472 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1294877] Re: Error erasing device: Unknown or unsupported erase type `'

2014-09-20 Thread sudodus
I'm glad that there is progress with usb-creator-gtk. Obviously there were several bugs. Now it works fairly well (except that there are problems with the erase function). I made an alternative tool, mkusb, that easily wipes the traces from previous file systems as well as makes cloned copies of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-07 Thread sudodus
I made a fresh install into an old IBM Thinkcentre 8187-73G with Intel 82865G Integrated Graphics Controller. Lubuntu 14.04.1 and updated/dist-upgraded it. The only tweak I tested was UXA acceleration. Section Device Identifier Intel Graphics Driver intel Option

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1389904] Re: With the recent update to xserver-xorg-video-intel, system boots to a black screen

2014-11-07 Thread sudodus
Aere reported (comment #15) When I boot Lubuntu 14.10 from a live-USB, it appears to do the same thing as when I rebooted after the system updates. I assume 'the same thing as with 14.04.1 LTS after the system updates'. So I booted my IBM Thinkcentre (described in comment #14) with Lubuntu

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1168250] Re: [Nexus7] guvcview crashed when changing resolution

2013-04-18 Thread sudodus
Hi Bryce, I'll try to reproduce that event with today's daily build of Lubuntu i386 desktop. I didn't keep the picture, it was the default jpeg picture from the webcam with my ugly face ;-) I think the bug is still there, that the jpeg picture is not read by the default picture viewer of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1168250] Re: [Nexus7] Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in __memcpy_ssse3_rep (from sna_video_overlay_set_port_attribute(): guvcview crashed when changing resolution of a picture

2013-04-18 Thread sudodus
Th guvcview is still making bad jpeg files and good png files from the webcam. I tried a lot, but could not reproduce the crash in Xorg. I tried in the same computer both in a Lubuntu session and a Nexus 7 session running live from a USB drive (like I did when the crash occurred). I'll attach two

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1168250] Re: [Nexus7] Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in __memcpy_ssse3_rep (from sna_video_overlay_set_port_attribute(): guvcview crashed when changing resolution of a picture

2013-04-18 Thread sudodus
** Attachment added: Image.jpg https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1168250/+attachment/3647301/+files/Image.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1168250] Re: [Nexus7] Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in __memcpy_ssse3_rep (from sna_video_overlay_set_port_attribute(): guvcview crashed when changing resolution of a picture

2013-04-18 Thread sudodus
** Attachment added: Image.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1168250/+attachment/3647302/+files/Image.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1168250] Re: [Nexus7] Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in __memcpy_ssse3_rep (from sna_video_overlay_set_port_attribute(): guvcview crashed when changing resolution of a picture

2013-04-18 Thread sudodus
** Attachment added: bad-apport-dump.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1168250/+attachment/3647309/+files/bad-apport-dump.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1168250] Re: [Nexus7] Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in __memcpy_ssse3_rep (from sna_video_overlay_set_port_attribute(): guvcview crashed when changing resolution of a picture

2013-04-18 Thread sudodus
I ran guvcview in today's daily build of Lubuntu desktop i386 iso file (similar to when Xorg crashed) in the same laptop. I could reproduce to bug, that the jpeg file is bad, while the png file is good. I tried a lot of changes in the 'guvcviewer controls window', but could not reproduce to crash

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1170987] Re: xscreensaver activates after logging in

2013-04-20 Thread sudodus
This bug has affected me too for a long time. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xscreensaver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1170987 Title: xscreensaver activates after logging in Status in “xscreensaver”

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1168250] [NEW] guvcview crashed when changing resolution

2013-04-12 Thread sudodus
Public bug reported: I was testing Lubuntu Nexus 7 session in a persistent live system. First I noticed that it works with the built in camera :-) Then I noticed that the default setting (to save a jpeg picture) creates a bad picture file, that cannot be read by gpicview. Work-around: save a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1168254] [NEW] guvc crashed when changing tabs

2013-04-12 Thread sudodus
Public bug reported: Probably the same or similar to my previous crash report #1168250 This time it crashed and sent me to the login screen, when I changed tabs between 'Image Controls' and 'VideoFiles' in the GuvcViewer Controls windows. Sometimes it works sometimes it crashed, it seems very

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 458334] Re: Fails repeatably with DBus error org.gtk.Private.RemoteVolumeMonitor.NotFound: The given volume was not found

2013-06-14 Thread sudodus
This bugs seems to have survived into saucy, so it is a really hardy bug ;-) usb-creator-gtk is not able to wipe the first partition of my USB drive, but when I wipe it with rm -r from a terminal window, I can use usb- creator-gtk to create a working persistent live USB drive, although I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1194985] [NEW] gnome-language-selector crashed with TypeError in getUserDefaultLanguage(): can't use a string pattern on a bytes-like object

2013-06-26 Thread sudodus
Public bug reported: I tried to change language (or at least keyboard) and a window flashed up but was closed, and the apport system caught it. This is an installed Lubuntu 32-bit system (13.10 alpha) ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: language-selector-gnome 0.113

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1203984] [NEW] Lubuntu does not get past the ubiquity dots

2013-07-23 Thread sudodus
Public bug reported: Booting a live session of Lubuntu Saucy Alpha 2 desktop 32-bit does not get past the ubiquity dots. When booted without the default options quiet splash I see the following *fail* messages (when starting programs) 1. cups (should not be a show stopper) 2. zRAM (probably not

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1203984] Re: Lubuntu does not get past the ubiquity dots

2013-07-23 Thread sudodus
I was able to start a rescue graphics system with startx from a text screen. It complained about lightdm, started apport, and here I am. The title is bad, should be *plymouth dots, not ubiquity dots. Please change the title, whoever knows how to do it. -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1203984] Re: Lubuntu does not get past the ubiquity dots

2013-07-23 Thread sudodus
This problem exists in Virtualbox as well as in a real computer. -- 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/1203984 Title: Lubuntu does not get past the ubiquity dots Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1203984] Re: Lubuntu does not get past the plymouth dots

2013-07-23 Thread sudodus
** Summary changed: - Lubuntu does not get past the ubiquity dots + Lubuntu does not get past the plymouth dots -- 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/1203984 Title: Lubuntu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1203984] Re: Lubuntu does not get past the plymouth dots

2013-07-23 Thread sudodus
I just checked, saucy-desktop-i386.iso is not yet updated. Please indicate, where I can find the new version of lightdm! Or should I wait until today's version of saucy-desktop-i386.iso? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1203984] Re: Lubuntu does not get past the plymouth dots

2013-07-23 Thread sudodus
At second thought, I rebooted, went into the text screen with ctrl+alt+F1 and ran sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade sudo service lightdm start and now I have a working Lubuntu desktop environment. So your fix solves the problem with lightdm, Sebastien :-) -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1203984] Re: Lubuntu does not get past the plymouth dots

2013-07-23 Thread sudodus
Lance, can you try my method, to update/upgrade from Alpha 2? -- 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/1203984 Title: Lubuntu does not get past the plymouth dots Status in

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1203984] Re: Lubuntu does not get past the plymouth dots

2013-07-23 Thread sudodus
On 2013-07-23 10:55, Erick Brunzell wrote: Based on updating Lubuntu Alpha 1 to lightdm 1.7.7 it's still borked :^( Lance, can you try my method, to update/upgrade from Alpha 2? It is more likely to work for you with the desktop iso (which I use), but I think there is a fair chance that it

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1203984] Re: Lubuntu does not get past the plymouth dots

2013-07-23 Thread sudodus
I have no experience of VIA. I'm testing now in VirtualBox and directly in some reasonably new hardware. Using a late Alpha 1+ daily build (a couple of days before Alpha 2), I installed Lubuntu Saucy into a USB pendrive, and that installed instance ran nicely with my Pentium M. Can you test

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1213837] Re: I cannot select an Xsession after logout from Lubuntu Saucy Daily

2013-08-19 Thread sudodus
Could it be this bug, that is affecting you too, or is it another bug? https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm-gtk-greeter/+bug/1204486 Best regards sudodus -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1213837] Re: I cannot select an Xsession after logout from Lubuntu Saucy Daily

2013-09-03 Thread sudodus
Can we assume this is the same bug? Tested in an installed Lubuntu Desktop i386 for Saucy Beta 1: *Before I have logged in* The session-selector works. I can run an Openbox session, and it works well. The language-selector works too, and lets me change language (from Swedish to English). It is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1213837] Re: I cannot select an Xsession after logout from Lubuntu Saucy Daily

2013-09-03 Thread sudodus
Nik.Th's workaround from comment #7 works for me too. I also notice that is takes long time (longer than I would expect) from the logout command until the login screen is displayed. Maybe it indicates some problem, for example trying to write something, that is not possible? -- You received

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1228002] [NEW] Thunderbird can't write letters without restart

2013-09-20 Thread sudodus
Private bug reported: After the update yesterday (Sept 19 2013). I have a problem with Thunderbird The window to write letters (or reply to letters) is borked. There is no cursor, and although it is focused, the active window is still the main Thunderbird window, so I can't write anything. This

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1168250] Re: [Nexus7] Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in __memcpy_ssse3_rep (from sna_video_overlay_set_port_attribute(): guvcview crashed when changing resolution of a picture

2014-01-06 Thread sudodus
2014-01-07 07:57, Christopher M. Penalver skrev: sudodus, this bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? If so, could you please test for this with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO images

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1247360] Re: setxkbmap set incorrect layer for swedish and alt-intl keyboards

2013-11-03 Thread sudodus
To make something clean I installed from Lubuntu_13.10oct30.tar.xz, selected Swedish at the OEM finishing screen, added Swedish language, set it system-wide. and rebooted. The clock, pull down menus, letters in the terminal windows are Swedish, for example åäö. but the issue with c is still

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1205384] Re: Lock can be circumvented by switching to console

2013-11-07 Thread sudodus
I can confirm that the bug is there 2013-10-07 in an updated/upgraded Lubuntu 13.10 i386 system installed into a USB 3 drive in the following computer. http://www.toshiba.se/laptops/satellite-pro/c850/satellite- pro-c850-19w/ I can confirm that installing 'xscreensaver' alone will NOT fix the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1205384] Re: Lock can be circumvented by switching to console

2013-11-07 Thread sudodus
I should also mention that I have installed a complete Swedish language pack, and set the system to use it globally. (I don't know if that would make any difference, but I don't know of any other particular feature; Standard Lubuntu updated/upgraded today.) -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1205384] Re: Lock can be circumvented by switching to console

2013-11-07 Thread sudodus
I have re-done it in the same computer with the same result, and I have redone it in another computer (still using the same i386). IBM Thinkpad T42: http://www.cnet.com/laptops/lenovo- thinkpad-t42-2373/4507-3121_7-31155666.html -o- But it works if I lock with xscreensaver-command -lock or

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1205384] Re: Lock can be circumvented by switching to console

2013-11-07 Thread sudodus
More details: 1. Typing error in comment #40: 2013-10-07 should be 2013-11-07 2. My systems of Lubuntu13.10 i386 are made via OEM (final installations but via OEM). Maybe that makes a difference concerning the locking ability. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1205384] Re: Lock can be circumvented by switching to console

2013-11-07 Thread sudodus
No I saw no error messages. I'll try to delete lxlock and try again. -- 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/1205384 Title: Lock can be circumvented by switching to console

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1205384] Re: Lock can be circumvented by switching to console

2013-11-07 Thread sudodus
echo $PATH /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games so /usr/local/bin is before /usr/bin in my user's path. But what about root's path? Maybe /usr/bin/lxlock will be used that way? - /usr/bin/lxlock: ... # Try to lock

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1205384] Re: Lock can be circumvented by switching to console

2013-11-07 Thread sudodus
After wiping and downloading /usr/local/bin/lxlock again, I can still log in without any password via 'ctrl + alt + F1-F6'. -- 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/1205384

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1205384] Re: Lock can be circumvented by switching to console

2013-11-07 Thread sudodus
sudo echo $PATH /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games so /usr/local/bin is before /usr/bin also in root's path. But if /usr/bin/X11/lxlock has priority ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1205384] Re: Lock can be circumvented by switching to console

2013-11-14 Thread sudodus
It works for me in a system that is not installed via OEM. Thanks at lot for solving the issue :-) I did as described by ibere fernandes in post #55. I have no time right now to test it in an OEM install, but will do it later (I hope within 2-3 days). -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1205384] Re: Lock can be circumvented by switching to console

2013-11-17 Thread sudodus
Now I have tested that It works for me also in a system that is installed via OEM. Thanks at lot for solving the issue :-) I did as described by ibere fernandes in post #55. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1429531] [NEW] users-admin cannot create a new user in Lubuntu

2015-03-08 Thread sudodus
Public bug reported: users-admin cannot create a new user in Lubuntu. Nothing happens when I click on '+ Add user' I have tried from the menu and after that from a terminal window without and with [gk]sudo -o- It works to add a user with the CLI tool sudo adduser newuser ProblemType: Bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1432843] Re: Lubuntu failed to boot

2015-03-24 Thread sudodus
Lubuntu beta: vivid-desktop-i386.iso It works in a laptop computer with Intel i5 processor and Intel graphics, http://www.toshiba.se/laptops/satellite-pro/c850/satellite-pro-c850-19w/ It does not work in a desktop computer with AMD Athlon processor and on- board (old) nvidia graphics - Lubuntu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1390628] Re: Mouse pointer invisible after upgrade to Ubuntu 14.10

2015-03-25 Thread sudodus
ISO testing: This bug or a bug with similar symptoms is affecting Lubuntu Vivid beta 2 desktop i386 -- 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/1390628 Title: Mouse

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1432843] Re: Lubuntu failed to boot

2015-04-14 Thread sudodus
Den 2015-04-14 08:06, Kamilion skrev: Here's an *UNOFFICIAL* ISO based on beta2 (I built it on march 30th) with the packages corrected. You may use it to test to see if the specific fix I've played with will work on other people's hardware.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1432843] Re: Lubuntu failed to boot

2015-04-14 Thread sudodus
'Kamikaze-15-04' contains Lubuntu with the 64-bit kernel 3.19.0-10-generic #10-Ubuntu SMP Mon Mar 23. The live session works nicely in http://www.toshiba.se/laptops/satellite-pro/c850/satellite-pro-c850-19w/ -o- 'Kamikaze-15-04' works also in a desktop computer with AMD Athlon processor and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1432843] Re: Lubuntu failed to boot

2015-04-14 Thread sudodus
I installed a system into a USB 3 pendrive from the current Lubuntu Vivid i386 desktop iso in the Toshiba. It works there but not in the desktop computer with the ASUS mobo. Then I installed the xserver-xorg- video-all package. The kernel is kernel 3.19.0-13-generic #13-Ubuntu SMP Mon Mar 23 ...

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1432843] Re: Lubuntu failed to boot

2015-04-14 Thread sudodus
Now Lubuntu Vivid i386 desktop iso works in my old Dell with P4 and nvidia Riva too, http://support.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/dim4600/en/4600i/sm/specs.htm The installed system with this extra video package boots and runs well. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1445622] Re: Trash directory unable to be found

2015-04-19 Thread sudodus
isotesting Lubuntu Vivid i386 - cannot move a file to the trashcan. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gvfs in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1445622 Title: Trash directory unable to be found Status in gvfs

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1478386] Re: zenity's option to render html does not work

2015-08-19 Thread sudodus
In wily zenity does not even accept the option --html -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to zenity in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1478386 Title: zenity's option to render html does not work Status in zenity

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1478386] Re: zenity's option to render html does not work

2015-07-27 Thread sudodus
Arx Cruz told me: -- The --html is only available when you compile with webkit 2.8.1 and the library is webkit2gtk. See https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=749798 If the new zenity wasn't built with support to this, you won't see the --html option. -- So please re-compile zenity with

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1478386] [NEW] zenity's option to render html does not work

2015-07-26 Thread sudodus
Public bug reported: Zenity was updated a few days ago. Until then there was a bug with --checkbox, which is fixed now :-) But another bug was introduced: zenity's option to render html does not work. A similar bug was squashed in OpenSuse last year, and is still there in Fedora and Centos. But

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1478386] Re: zenity's option to render html does not work

2015-07-26 Thread sudodus
** Description changed: Zenity was updated a few days ago. Until then there was a bug with --checkbox, which is fixed now :-) But another bug was introduced: zenity's option to render html does not work. A similar bug was squashed in OpenSuse last year, and is still there in Fedora and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1478386] Re: zenity's option to render html does not work

2015-10-01 Thread sudodus
Where can I find a fixed version for testing? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to zenity in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1478386 Title: zenity's option to render html does not work Status in zenity package in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1478386] Re: zenity's option to render html does not work

2015-10-01 Thread sudodus
I found it in the repos, upgraded and yes, zenity works with --html again in Wily :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to zenity in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1478386 Title: zenity's option to render html does

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1497175] Re: File restore from wastebin not working

2015-09-19 Thread sudodus
This bug affects Lubuntu i386 too. But it is possible to drag and drop a file for example to the desktop. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gvfs in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1497175 Title: File restore from

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1497170] Re: New file creation - not opening with file editor

2015-09-19 Thread sudodus
affects Lubuntu i386 too -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xdg-utils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1497170 Title: New file creation - not opening with file editor Status in One Hundred Papercuts:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1547793] Re: upowerd crashed with SIGSEGV in g_variant_is_trusted()

2016-02-23 Thread sudodus
ISO-testing: Ubiquity still does not work with Ubuntu Gnome i386 version (dated 20160224.1) in my Toshiba laptop with a battery. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to upower in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1547793

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
Correction: 2. The newer Trusty system with the 3.13.0-79-generic kernel -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1551041 Title: snd_au8820 :01:04.0: BUG: , pos =

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
Directly at login after reboot I had many prompts to send a bug report about kernel oops. I tried to count them. think this report is responding to the 26th prompt to send a bug report, and a few seconds later there was one more prompt to send a bug report. The above event created the bug report

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-09 Thread sudodus
'You can use hwmixvolume to change the playback volume of each application which use hw device of au8820' I use pavucontrol, and yes, I can change the playback volume also of each individual channel (left and right). Do you want me to test something else? -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
Please tell me which log file I should look into (the file name of it)! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1551041 Title: snd_au8820 :01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-09 Thread sudodus
Last night I shut down the computer. This morning, when I cold booted it and logged in, I was spammed with around ten prompts to file bug reports about kernel oops (at once, not after starting any application program). But still the audio works like it should (playing video and running your test

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-09 Thread sudodus
'How often do the message appear in system log? (BUG 16.04 or XRUN before 14.04) it mean the value return is larger than buffer size or the interrupt is not handled properly' Please tell me which log file I should look into, and which string to look for! Maybe I can use grep. --

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
I see. Will you upload a compiled version of it for testing? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1551041 Title: snd_au8820 :01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
Please bear with me. It was long ago that I was programming compiled languages. And it was application programs simulating physical processes. I was never near the kernel of any operating system. I think you have to explain in a very detailed way, you you want me to do things from source code ;-)

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
No output to /var/log/dmesg I am listening to a broadcasting track at the same time. A minute after this aplay test was finished, I had an new prompt to file a bug report about a kernel oops. But there is still nothing in /var/log/dmesg -- $ while true; do aplay -D hw:CARD=au8820

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
I added the output for the command with sudo to get the capabilities: $ sudo lspci - |grep -A16 Multimedia 01:04.0 Multimedia audio controller: Aureal Semiconductor Vortex 1 (rev 02) Subsystem: Voyetra Technologies Montego Physical Slot: 1 Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
'You have to recompile alsa driver by adding if (current_ptr > runtime->buffer_size) current_ptr = runtime->buffer_size;' -- 'http://mailman.alsa-project.org/pipermail/alsa-devel/2014-September/081501.html you can try Alexander's pcm_avail.c and post the output using your au8820 It is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
I have not rebooted after my previous comments (and the test with aplay). Now I can give you better feedback :-) olle@xenial32 ~ $ dmesg|wc -c 64123 olle@xenial32 ~ $ dmesg|grep -i au88 [ 12.021036] snd_au8820 :01:04.0: init started [ 12.777390] snd_au8820 :01:04.0: init done. [

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
It complains: pcm_avail.c:5:23: fatal error: asoundlib.h: no such file I guess I need some library? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1551041 Title: snd_au8820

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
I have written directly to the author and committer, but also made a comment in their old bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1305480/comments/13 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
Thank you very much for investigating this issue, Raymond :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1551041 Title: snd_au8820 :01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
Raymond, The committer, Takashi Iwai, decided to help us. Can you use this patch (and help me test it) :-) Nio - OK, I see why this bogus report reappears again. The message tag was reverted back after some commit for correctness. Now I rephrased the text again so that it won't hit some

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
No, I changed it according to your tips and could compile without complaints. /* #include */ #include $ l totalt 24 -rwxrwxr-x 1 olle olle39 mar 10 15:06 maker -rwxrwxr-x 1 olle olle 13240 mar 10 16:02 pcm_avail -rw-rw-r-- 1 olle olle 3703 mar 10 16:02 pcm_avail.c olle@xenial32

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
It should be there: sudo apt-get install libasound2-dev Läser paketlistor… Färdig Bygger beroendeträd Läser tillståndsinformation… Färdig libasound2-dev is already the newest version (1.1.0-0ubuntu1). Följande paket har installerats automatiskt och är inte längre nödvändiga:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
'Are you the kernel oops is related to au8820 since it just flooding the system log with BUGS message but no seg fault or dump it is strange that your bug report did not have pulselist or pulseaudio log' No I'm not sure at all. It says 'snd_au8820' in the automatically created bug report, but I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
I see: 'The kerneloops-daemon scans dmesg for common crash signatures, among which is 'BUG:'. The message emitted by the PCM library is really a warning, so the most expedient thing to do seems to be to change the string.' Yes, this might be the problem :-) Can you help getting rid of it (how to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-13 Thread sudodus
Do you suggest that I try to build the alsa driver with debug now? Maybe I should I make a dedicated system alongside the system I am using for general testing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-14 Thread sudodus
I understand that tiwai's first fix only removes the symptoms, not the original problem. I thought that I can live with that. The problem is that I do not understand how to implement tiwai's second fix, and he says that he doesn't know how to do it in Ubuntu. Now you say I have to do it at the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-13 Thread sudodus
'Sound.git is unstable and not gauarnteed to compile at any time The safest way is to compile debug kernel/driver at stable ubuntu release' Do you mean that I should install a system of Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS or Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS, *dedicated for this task*, and use that for compiling souund.git?

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-14 Thread sudodus
>> patching file /home/olle/linux/drivers/acpi/video.c >> Hunk #1 FAILED at 432. >> 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file >> /home/olle/linux/drivers/acpi/video.c.rej > > See the file name here: you must be patching a totally different file. > Or it's about a different patch. > > If

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-14 Thread sudodus
The file /home/olle/linux/drivers/acpi/video.c is missing. - Is it because of the failed git command? - Or does the git command fail because it was missing when the file should have been there (put there by previous git commands)? - Must I install source code before running the git command? How

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-14 Thread sudodus
I tried in the system which is suffering from this bug (Lubuntu Xenial with the kernel Linux xenial32 4.4.0-11-generic #26-Ubuntu SMP Sat Mar 5 14:22:05 UTC 2016 i686 and I failed with the git command. I replied directly to tiwai, and post a copy here. *Maybe you can see what is wrong* -

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-14 Thread sudodus
Looking more at the git command line, it seems the problem is a separate 'patch' command. -- git config --global user.email "y...@example.com" && git config --global user.name "Your Name" && cd $HOME && git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git && patch

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-15 Thread sudodus
I need detailed instructions as terminal window command lines I think the only way I can manage this task is that I get detailed instructions as terminal window command lines (or a shellscript file). Otherwise I will be lost. You know how to do things, and you give instructions on a high level,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-15 Thread sudodus
Edit: Has some change already *trickled* down? :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1551041 Title: snd_au8820 :01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-15 Thread sudodus
I upgraded to a new kernel $ uname -a Linux xenial32 4.4.0-12-generic #28-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 9 00:33:13 UTC 2016 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux and I am no longer spammed by prompts to report kernel oops. I rebooted and still no such prompts. - The sound is working as usual. Has some change already

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-15 Thread sudodus
Is this part of the instruction git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git wrong alias only a template? In that case, should it be git clone git://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound.git/commit/sound/core?id=48d882978eb0a15547093b4542a82b5c22548041

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-14 Thread sudodus
I installed Lubuntu 15.10 and tried according to the same method https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/KernelBisection#Testing_a_newly_released_patch_from_upstream but it did not work at all. This is impossible for me. I do not understand the instructions. It is not cherry-picking, it is sour grapes

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-09 Thread sudodus
There is a damaged onboard audio device. There is also an audio device built into the graphics card, but I don't use hdmi. This is the reason why I use the old Aureal Vortex 1 card (au 8820). Could the damaged onboard audio device cause some confusion? -- You received this bug notification

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-09 Thread sudodus
aplay ./test/test0/'hello world.wav' and speaker-test -c2 -t wav work correctly (through the Aureal device) without your explicit specification. 'Front left' 'Front right' ... is put out from the correct loudspeakers :-) They work without 'complaints'. But it seems that when I have the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-11 Thread sudodus
I have been away from the keyboard for a few hours. It is nice weather, so nice outdoors here today :-) Would you say it is meaningful to build a new alsa driver (even if it is means installing many packages? If that is the case, should I do it in a separate system (to avoid damaging the current

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-11 Thread sudodus
'Can you post the output of pcm_avail.c when using rate 44100 Hz instead of 48000Hz? print the time at the same time to check whether the ptr is monotically increasing as expected rate' I attach a file with the specified rate. I don't know/remember C well enough, so I need your help to print the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-11 Thread sudodus
Raymond, I can re-phrase the question like this: Do you want to fix the alsa-driver to eliminate the problem with the pointer? In that case I am willing to help testing it :-) Otherwise I can wait for the fix, where the string 'BUG' is replaced with 'XRUN' - "BUG:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-10 Thread sudodus
I ran pcm_avail after changing to device #1 /* const char* device = "hw:0"; */ const char* device = "hw:1"; and re-compiling. I redirected the error output to the attached file. ** Attachment added: "pcm_avail.out"

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-11 Thread sudodus
Yes, I understand. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1551041 Title: snd_au8820 :01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024 Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-13 Thread sudodus
'Do the number of BUG messsges in system log still 2 frames larger than buffer size' I don't understand how to do this or check this. Please explain! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1551041] Re: snd_au8820 0000:01:04.0: BUG: , pos = 16386, buffer size = 16384, period size = 1024

2016-03-13 Thread sudodus
'Can you change periods from 4 to 16 and period_size from 1024 to 256 post the output of pcm_avail.c' Done. See the attached file. ** Attachment added: "pcm_avail_periods-16_periodsize-256.out"

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