[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1675006] [NEW] Upgrading from 14.04 to 16.04 produces a display with way too much black

2017-03-22 Thread AlainKnaff
Public bug reported: 1.) alain@alain-pc:~$ lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS Release:16.04 2.) alain@alain-pc:~$ apt-cache policy xserver-xorg-video-nouveau xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: Installed: 1:1.0.12-1build2 Candidate: 1:1.0.12-1build2 Version table: ***

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1574974] [NEW] xlsfonts does not display all fonts

2016-04-26 Thread AlainKnaff
Public bug reported: Needlessly lost an hour of my time figuring out why I couldn't install the Abril Fatface font from http://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/list/classification/serif Whatever howto I followed, the font wouldn't show up in xlsfonts... ... until, on a hunch, I restarted my inkscape,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1516218] Re: xmir fails to start

2015-12-03 Thread AlainKnaff
** Attachment added: "Output when launching Xmir from terminal" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1516218/+attachment/4529275/+files/out.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1516218] Re: xmir fails to start

2015-12-03 Thread AlainKnaff
Thanks -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1516218 Title: xmir fails to start Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: When trying to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1516218] Re: xmir fails to start

2015-12-03 Thread AlainKnaff
Yes, this works. Strangely enough, only when launched from an ssh session, but not from the local terminal (see attachment out.txt) I can now display an xterm running on my desktop on my phone's screen. However: - how do I get the keyboard? - how do I zoom (2 finger pinch doesn't work :-( )

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1516218] Re: xmir fails to start

2015-11-14 Thread AlainKnaff
phablet@ubuntu-phablet:~$ lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 15.04 Release:15.04 phablet@ubuntu-phablet:~$ apt-cache policy xmir xmir: Installed: 2:1.17.2-1ubuntu0.1~overlay5 Candidate: 2:1.17.2-1ubuntu0.1~overlay5 Version table: *** 2:1.17.2-1ubuntu0.1~overlay5 0 1001

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1516218] [NEW] xmir fails to start

2015-11-14 Thread AlainKnaff
Public bug reported: When trying to start Xmir on my Ubuntu Phone (Aquaris BQ E5), I get the following error: phablet@ubuntu-phablet:~$ Xmir ARM architecture: Defaulting to software mode because glamor is not stable (EE) Fatal server error: (EE) Failed to connect to Mir: Failed to send message

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 959775] Re: radeon driver randomly blanks screen on DVI

2014-01-09 Thread AlainKnaff
Unfortunately, I not longer have this card (I've now got an nvidia instead). So unfortunately I can no longer test this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 956528] Re: radeonhd driver does displays ridiculously low resolution

2014-01-09 Thread AlainKnaff
Unfortunately, I not longer have this card (I've now got an nvidia instead). So unfortunately I can no longer test this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 576002] Re: screen saver kicks in even if activity

2014-01-09 Thread AlainKnaff
This problem only occured while I had my ATI video. Unfortunately, I not longer have this card (I've now got an nvidia instead). So unfortunately I can no longer test this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 272171] Re: Firefox should not steal focus when told by another application to open a link

2012-10-16 Thread AlainKnaff
This just happened to me this morning, after clicking on a couple of links in a message in Thunderbird. After setting Focus Stealing Prevention on Firefox' window from Normal to High, this behavior stopped. But unfortunately, with High now I occasionally get password prompts or similar dialog

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 272171] Re: Firefox should not steal focus when told by another application to open a link

2012-10-16 Thread AlainKnaff
Fount it. There is a setting browser.tabs.loadDivertedInBackground in about:config , just set this to true, and firefox won't steal your focus any more when loading links in background. (Thanks to this site http://www.techsupportalert.com/content/how-stop- firefox-stealing-window-focus.htm for