[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1616912] [NEW] Can't drag & dropping files from HDD to USB key: Nautilus claims the key is read-only

2016-08-25 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When dragging and dropping files from my local disk to a connected USB key, Nautilus claims that the key is read-only. Copying the same files via the command line works. Steps to reproduce: - Plug in a USB key that has space on it and that is not write protected - Drag and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1241986] Re: Cannot connect to WPA/WPA2, EAP-PEAP, MSCHAPV2 network

2015-04-16 Thread Bruno Girin
In order to add a bit of context, one example of a network that uses PEAP is Eduroam, which is a Europe-wide university wi-fi network so solvign this would make a lot of students happy. For reference, here are the instructions given by UCL to their students for laptops:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1174259] [NEW] Network Manager sometimes fails to reconnect to WPA protected wi-fi network

2013-04-29 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: I regularly connect to two different wi-fi networks that use WPA/WPA2 Personal security. When the laptop accidentally loses connection to the network, it sometimes fails to re-establish the connection and asks for the password repeatedly. The only solution to fix that is to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1173231] [NEW] Login screen sometimes fails to appear when booting computer

2013-04-26 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When booting my laptop, the screen alternates between the Ubuntu logo and a black screen a couple of times before showing the login screen. Occasionally, the login screen does not appear and a black screen with just the mouse cursor appears instead. I'm not sure whether this

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1170346] [NEW] Desktop freeze during update followed by boot problem and xorg crash

2013-04-18 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: I'm not sure this is the correct package nor whether it's a single bug but I'm happy to analyse further if someone can help me do so. I just did an apt-get dist-upgrade on my machine and here's what happened: 1. Ran sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade; 2. At the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1134112] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in OsAbort()

2013-03-29 Thread Bruno Girin
I got this crash on Raring x86_64 after a dist-upgrade today. -- 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/1134112 Title: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in OsAbort() Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1134112] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in OsAbort()

2013-03-29 Thread Bruno Girin
I also have the same symptoms as Lorenzo (comment #8) regarding low graphics mode, especially during a warm reboot: cold boot seems not to show the issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1157649] Re: GPU hang

2013-03-24 Thread Bruno Girin
Chris, I can't find the TLB Invalidate bug. Can you link to it from this bug please? I would like to help contribute to that one if that's the root cause. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1157649] Re: GPU hang

2013-03-23 Thread Bruno Girin
Just in case that's useful, here's my i915_error_state too. I understand that it's fixed in Raring but Raring has not been released yet so for all users who do not fancy upgrading to a pre-release version, is there a way to backport the fix? The reason I ask is because the bug is really

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1157649] Re: GPU hang

2013-03-21 Thread Bruno Girin
Chris, is there a possibility to backport the fix to Quantal? It really makes the computer difficult to use as it hangs every few minutes, in particular when scrolling. This has been happening to me since the kernel update on Wednesday 20th March (when this bug was first reported). What info is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1061225] [NEW] HUD doesn't work with LibreOffice Writer

2012-10-03 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: The HUD doesn't seem to work properly with LibreOffice Writer and it can't find standard menu items. Steps to reproduce: 1. Open a document in LibreOffice Writer 2. Select some text 3. Press ALT: the HUD opens 4. Type char Expected behaviour: The Format Character menu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1061225] Re: HUD doesn't work with LibreOffice Writer

2012-10-03 Thread Bruno Girin
-- 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/1061225 Title: HUD doesn't work with LibreOffice Writer Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: The

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1061227] [NEW] Cannot select text reliably with the mouse in OpenOffice Writer

2012-10-03 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When in LibreOffice Writer, text selection with the mouse will sometimes work, sometimes not and is generally unreliable. Steps to reproduce: 1. Open a Writer document in OpenOffice, 2. Press the left mouse on a piece of text and keep pressed, 3. Start dragging the mouse to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1061227] Re: Cannot select text reliably with the mouse in OpenOffice Writer

2012-10-03 Thread Bruno Girin
-- 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/1061227 Title: Cannot select text reliably with the mouse in OpenOffice Writer Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: New

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 998239] Re: Login screen forces same resolution on all displays in non-identical multi-display setup

2012-05-14 Thread Bruno Girin
Hi Sebastien, it is the default Ubuntu greeter. Disconnecting and re- connecting the external display while on the greeter fixes the problem (at least temporarily, I haven't rebooted yet). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 998239] [NEW] Login screen forces same resolution on all displays in non-identical multi-display setup

2012-05-11 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: In a multi-display setup where displays have different resolutions (e.g. external display connected to laptop), the login screen forces the same resolution on both displays. For example in my setup I have a laptop with a 16:9 ratio and an external screen with a 4:3 ratio. The

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 998239] Re: Login screen forces same resolution on all displays in non-identical multi-display setup

2012-05-11 Thread Bruno Girin
-- 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/998239 Title: Login screen forces same resolution on all displays in non-identical multi-display setup Status in “lightdm” package in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 998239] Re: Login screen forces same resolution on all displays in non-identical multi-display setup

2012-05-11 Thread Bruno Girin
Note that this bug may be related to bug #997803 which occurs with the unlock screen. -- 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/998239 Title: Login screen forces same resolution

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 991912] [NEW] Confusing button labelling on disk eject dialogue

2012-04-30 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When burning a CD ISO to an physical CD using a CD drive that does not support software eject, Brasero displays a message dialogue asking the user to manually eject the CD from the drive (see attached screen shot). Although the message is reasonably clear, there is only one

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 991912] Re: Confusing button labelling on disk eject dialogue

2012-04-30 Thread Bruno Girin
** Attachment added: Untitled window_008.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/991912/+attachment/3120342/+files/Untitled%20window_008.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to brasero in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 963562] [NEW] The network manager app icon shows it disconnected when it is successfully connected to wi-fi

2012-03-23 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: The network manager application indicator shows the computer as disconnected from the network even though it is successfully connected to a known wi-fi network and can access the internet as normal. This happens in Unity 2D. Steps to reproduce: 1. Start a Unity session in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 963562] Re: The network manager app icon shows it disconnected when it is successfully connected to wi-fi

2012-03-23 Thread Bruno Girin
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/963562 Title: The network manager app icon shows it disconnected when it is successfully connected to wi-fi Status in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 946546] Re: Mobile broadband cannot be resumed after suspending laptop

2012-03-19 Thread Bruno Girin
Mathieu: I'll try again with all updates. Are there any log files I should be checking to provide more information? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946546 Title:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 946546] [NEW] Mobile broadband cannot be resumed after suspending laptop

2012-03-04 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: After suspending my laptop while mobile broadband was connected and resuming, the mobile broadband connection doesn't come back up and I need to log out and log back in again to be able to use it again. This is a mobile broadband connection on Vodafone contract using a data

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 946546] Re: Mobile broadband cannot be resumed after suspending laptop

2012-03-04 Thread Bruno Girin
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946546 Title: Mobile broadband cannot be resumed after suspending laptop Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu: New

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 946556] [NEW] Error initialising editor when editing properties of a mobile broadband connection

2012-03-04 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When wanting to edit the configuration of a mobile broadband connection, an error message appears: Title: Error initialising editor Text: nm-settings-connection.c.839 - Connection didn't have requested setting 'ppp'. Note that this is a broadband connection that otherwise

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 946556] Re: Error initialising editor when editing properties of a mobile broadband connection

2012-03-04 Thread Bruno Girin
** Attachment added: Selection_010.jpeg https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946556/+attachment/2813314/+files/Selection_010.jpeg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 514686] Re: List formatting partially lost when saving as RTF

2012-02-20 Thread Bruno Girin
I just re-tested this defect with LibreOffice in Precise and it appears to have been resolved so I will close the bug. ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Fix Released ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released = Invalid -- You received this bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 934155] Re: Thunderbird fails to initialise properly and reports exception

2012-02-18 Thread Bruno Girin
Changing to Fix Released as this was resolved by this morning's updates. ** Changed in: thunderbird (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to thunderbird in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 934155] [NEW] Thunderbird fails to initialise properly and reports exception

2012-02-17 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When starting Thunderbird, I end up with a window that is only partially drawn (see attached screenshot) and completely un-responsive. When starting from the command line, I get the following output: -- Exception object -- + QueryInterface (function) 3 lines + message

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 934155] Re: Thunderbird fails to initialise properly and reports exception

2012-02-17 Thread Bruno Girin
** Attachment added: Mozilla Thunderbird_009.jpeg https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/934155/+attachment/2748539/+files/Mozilla%20Thunderbird_009.jpeg ** Description changed: When starting Thunderbird, I end up with a window that is only partially drawn (see attached screenshot) and

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 933951] Re: Messaging menu extension interacts badly with lightning in precise making thunderbird unusable

2012-02-17 Thread Bruno Girin
Same as forestpiskie: I don't have Lightning installed at all and have the same issue, which I reported here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/934155 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to thunderbird

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 934155] Re: Thunderbird fails to initialise properly and reports exception

2012-02-17 Thread Bruno Girin
Note: this is a possible duplicate of: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/933951 as the same workaround can be applied. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to thunderbird in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 932375] Re: gedit crashed with SIGSEGV in instance_get_window()

2012-02-15 Thread Bruno Girin
I added the gedit-valencia-plugin package as the retrace shows it crashed in libvalencia. In addition, the fact that it crashed in instance_active_document_is_vala_file() may be a hint: as far as I remember I did not have any document open when the crash occured. ** Also affects:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 932375] Re: gedit crashed with SIGSEGV in instance_get_window()

2012-02-15 Thread Bruno Girin
Reported in the Yorba redmine bug tracker: http://redmine.yorba.org/issues/4751 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gedit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/932375 Title: gedit crashed with SIGSEGV in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 931734] Re: Colour calibration: package shared-color-targets isn't available when calibrating webcam

2012-02-13 Thread Bruno Girin
** Attachment added: Colour_005.jpeg https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/931734/+attachment/2737111/+files/Colour_005.jpeg -- 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 931734] [NEW] Colour calibration: package shared-color-targets isn't available when calibrating webcam

2012-02-13 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When trying to calibrate a webcam in the Colour system settings, the wizard tries to install a package called shared-color-targets but this package is not available. Steps to reproduce: 1. Open system settings; 2. Select Colour; 3. Select the webcam (see attached

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 864698] Re: Gwibber's New Message box is very CPU intensive

2012-02-11 Thread Bruno Girin
Bilal, it's improved a lot since I filed this bug. I've just upgraded to Precise so will re-check that on 12.04. However, at the moment I can't because Gwibber is crashing at startup (for which I've filed another bug). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 896608] [NEW] Libreoffice Writer window not always visible in ALT-TAB switcher

2011-11-26 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When LibreOffice Writer is started by double-clicking on a .odt file, the Writer window is not always visible in the ALT-TAB switcher, while the window is clearly visible when pressing Super-W. Steps to reproduce: 1. Open Nautilus. 2. Navigate to a directory that contains a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 896608] Re: Libreoffice Writer window not always visible in ALT-TAB switcher

2011-11-26 Thread Bruno Girin
-- 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/896608 Title: Libreoffice Writer window not always visible in ALT-TAB switcher Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: New

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 864698] Re: Gwibber's New Message box is very CPU intensive

2011-10-02 Thread Bruno Girin
** Attachment added: Screenshot at 2011-10-02 16:39:11.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/864698/+attachment/2496582/+files/Screenshot%20at%202011-10-02%2016%3A39%3A11.png ** Description changed: - The New Message box is very CPU extensive, to the point that when + The New Message box is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 864698] [NEW] Gwibber's New Message box is very CPU intensive

2011-10-02 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: The New Message box is very CPU intensive, to the point that when typing a message, it takes a noticeable amount of time for characters to register. This impacts the rest of the computing experience as the mouse movements become jagged and the whole UI is less responsive than

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 860898] [NEW] Empathy ignores remember this choice for future connections on untrusted certificate error dialogue

2011-09-27 Thread Bruno Girin
Public bug reported: When starting Empathy, if it tries to connect to servers that present untrusted certificates (in particular self-signed as with Gmail or Facebook), there is a check box to ask Empathy to remember the action for next time. However setting that check box has no effect. Steps

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 860898] Re: Empathy ignores remember this choice for future connections on untrusted certificate error dialogue

2011-09-27 Thread Bruno Girin
** Attachment added: Screen shot showing untrusted cert dialogue. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/860898/+attachment/2471281/+files/Untitled%20window_005.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to empathy in Ubuntu.