[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2020-08-12 Thread Colin Law
Is this really related to the linked gnome-shell bug? It doesn't look related to me. This bug is completely reproducible whereas the linked one seems to be an intermittent complete failure of the shell. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory when a customized AppImageLauncher is running

2020-02-17 Thread Colin Law
I have opened a new issue on AppImageLauncher. https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher/issues/301 ** Bug watch added: github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher/issues #301 https://github.com/TheAssassin/AppImageLauncher/issues/301 -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1856516] Re: Excessive memory usage by gnome-shell in 19.10

2020-02-17 Thread Colin Law
A note for anyone finding this that if you have installed AppImageLauncher then see bug #1862910. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1856516 Title: Excessive memory us

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory in interaction with appimagelauncher

2020-02-13 Thread Colin Law
I have managed to replicate it on another system, it was necessary to change the destination location away from the default in appimagelauncher for the problem to appear. I have updated the description above with detailed procedure for replicating. There is already an open issue against appimagel

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory in interaction with appimagelauncher

2020-02-13 Thread Colin Law
** Summary changed: - gnome-shell leaking memory + gnome-shell leaking memory in interaction with appimagelauncher -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1862910 Title: g

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory

2020-02-13 Thread Colin Law
I had initially misunderstood which way round you wanted me to check with the seconds setting, but I had checked carefully both ways and have now checked again that I cannot see any discernable leakage with seconds enabled, but I have got it disabled now. I have also confirmed without doubt that i

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory

2020-02-12 Thread Colin Law
I think this may not be a gnome-shell issue at all. I installed appimagelauncher [1] some time ago and if I disable the daemon and reboot then it seems the memory leak is no more. At least I think that is the case, I need to do some more testing but thought I should report back immediately so

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory

2020-02-12 Thread Colin Law
** Attachment added: "glxinfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1862910/+attachment/5327670/+files/glxinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory

2020-02-12 Thread Colin Law
** Attachment added: "lspci -k" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1862910/+attachment/5327669/+files/lspcik.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1862910] Re: gnome-shell leaking memory

2020-02-12 Thread Colin Law
1. Screenshot attached. I have been using two screens but to simplify things I have confirmed that only having one makes no difference, so I am sticking to that whilst testing. 2. I did already have show seconds set, I have now tried without and it doesn't seem to make a difference 3. I thought

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1856516] Re: Excessive memory usage by gnome-shell in 19.10

2020-02-12 Thread Colin Law
Reported bug #1862910 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1856516 Title: Excessive memory usage by gnome-shell in 19.10 Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Inco

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1862910] [NEW] gnome-shell leaking memory

2020-02-12 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: On one of my machines which has been upgraded over several years and is now running 19.10 just one of the configured users appears to be seeing a dramatic memory leak in gnome-shell, even when nothing is happening on the UI. Immediately after logging on, using the Ubuntu selec

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1856516] Re: Excessive memory usage by gnome-shell in 19.10

2020-02-11 Thread Colin Law
Unfortunately when I run ubuntu-bug gnome-shell it collects the information but then when I tell it to send it just returns to the command line immediately rather than sending me to launchpad, so I will have to get that sorted first. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1856516] Re: Excessive memory usage by gnome-shell in 19.10

2020-02-10 Thread Colin Law
I don't know whether a problem I have is related to this issue or not. On one of my machines which has been upgraded over several years and is now running 19.10 just one of the configured users is seeing a dramatic leak in gnome-shell, even when nothing is happening on the UI. Immediately afte

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2020-01-27 Thread Colin Law
I don't seem to be able to change the status back to confirmed for some reason. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1734095 Title: Software & Updates not showing author

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2020-01-27 Thread Colin Law
I am still seeing this in 19.10 (eoan). ** Tags added: eoan -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1734095 Title: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gno

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1725779] Re: Gnome network manager cannot find authentication binary

2019-12-11 Thread Colin Law
@simongkelly if the symptom was fixed by a reboot then it is not the same issue -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager-pptp in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1725779 Title: Gnome network manager cannot

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1725779] Re: Gnome network manager cannot find authentication binary

2019-12-11 Thread Colin Law
Please ignore my previous comment, I was thinking of the wrong bug! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager-pptp in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1725779 Title: Gnome network manager cannot find authen

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2019-11-19 Thread Colin Law
@Arnaud D this bug is specifically about the Authorization dialog in the Software and Updates app. It is not a general problem with the mouse. In fact it is nothing to do with the mouse at all. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribe

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2019-09-30 Thread Colin Law
It is still an issue on 19.04. Steps to replicate: Open Software & Updates and switch to the Other Software tab and click one of the checkboxes. The window loses focus but the authentication dialog does not appear. If however a checkbox on the Ubuntu Software tab is clicked then the authenticati

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2019-04-24 Thread Colin Law
It doesn't seem to be to do with user settings as I have tried making a new user and it fails for that user also. I can also confirm that it is ok on Wayland, which is not surprising. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2019-04-24 Thread Colin Law
For myself, I have not got any other applications open, and I have not got any Gnome shell extensions enabled (according to Gnome Tweaks). There must be something significant about the fact that it only fails from the Other Software tab, it works from the Ubuntu S/W, Updates and Developer Options

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2019-04-17 Thread Colin Law
Log attached, this is from the Disco system ** Attachment added: "journalctl.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1734095/+attachment/5256487/+files/journalctl.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscrib

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1734095] Re: Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2019-04-16 Thread Colin Law
Just to confirm I can reproduce this 100% reliably in 18.10 and in Disco, as follows. Open Software & Updates and switch to the Other Software tab and click one of the checkboxes the window loses focus but the authentication dialog does not appear (I have checked it is not under another window).

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1772677] Re: gnome-shell filling up syslog with thousands of entries with stack traces ending in osdWindow.js (lines 206/207 in bionic, lines 223/224 in cosmic)

2019-01-10 Thread Colin Law
@experimancer it is not correct to say that this problem affects all 18.04 and 18.10 installations, none of mine are seriously affected by it. It seems it only affects a small minority. This does not change the fact that for those affected it is a serious issue that needs to be addressed but it d

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1688018] Re: DNS server from vpn connection is not being used after network-manager upgrade to 1.2.6

2018-12-12 Thread Colin Law
It has only been marked Won't Fix in Yakkety, because Yakkety is well past it's sell by date. It is still open on Xenial. -- 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/1688018

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1734095] Re: After upgrade to ubuntu 17.10 Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2018-11-05 Thread Colin Law
Just to confirm I am still seeing this in 18.10. A few more details: If I open Software & Updates and switch to the Other Software tab and click one of the checkboxes the window loses focus but the authentication dialog does not appear (I have checked it is not under another window). If however

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1725779] Re: Gnome network manager cannot find authentication binary

2018-08-21 Thread Colin Law
@geez your first para is exactly what I have seen. No problem with clean install of 18.04, but there were problems with an system upgraded from 17.10. My comment about the upgraded system was ambiguous, it is on a system upgraded from 17.10 that I see the problem. My suggestion is that is the upg

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1725779] Re: Gnome network manager cannot find authentication binary

2018-08-21 Thread Colin Law
Has anyone tried this (or confirmed that they already have network-manager-pptp-gnome and network-manager-openvpn-gnome installed)? It has fixed it for me, I suspect that is an issue with the upgrader. A fresh install of 18.04 has it, but my upgraded system did not. I do see, though, that one

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1725779] Re: Gnome network manager cannot find authentication binary

2018-08-19 Thread Colin Law
Does installing network-manager-pptp-gnome help? I had the same issue using openvp and installing network-manager-openvpn-gnome fixed it (though I still don't get the padlock shown, but it does connect). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1772066] Re: Ubuntu 18.04 Network-Manager-OpenVPN won't connected, worked in 17.10, 17.04

2018-08-19 Thread Colin Law
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1725779 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1725779 Try installing network-manager-openvpn-gnome -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager-openvpn in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launc

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1734095] Re: After upgrade to ubuntu 17.10 Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2018-08-17 Thread Colin Law
@Darius, the point is the bug is not about gnome-software it is about software-properties-gtk. To run it from a terminal use the command /usr/bin/python3 /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to g

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1734095] Re: After upgrade to ubuntu 17.10 Software & Updates not showing authorization popup [gnome-shell[N]: pushModal: invocation of begin_modal failed]

2018-08-16 Thread Colin Law
@Darius this bug is about the Software & Updates app, which is the one that controls sources.list etc. The bug is that it does not popup the Authorization dialog. It seems to be in no way related to your issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1712661] Re: gnome-shell crash using ubuntu-dock with dual monitors

2018-08-16 Thread Colin Law
Hi Lukasz Unfortunately(?) the bug seems no longer to exhibit itself on my (18.04) system with the current version, 0.9.1, it seemed to fix itself (presumably with an upgrade to something) a little while ago. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, whi

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1770176] Re: Ubuntu 18.04 - NetworkManager menu items in top right menu behaves very strange.

2018-06-27 Thread Colin Law
I am also seeing very similar effects. The menu doesn't show the wifi connection points at all and sometimes the network icon in the top panel disappears completely. As others have found control via Settings works fine. Ubuntu 18.04 on a Lenovo Lifebook. -- You received this bug notification bec

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1713205] Re: Slow suspend when wifi active

2018-01-16 Thread Colin Law
Still present in 17.10 ** Tags added: artful -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to wpa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1713205 Title: Slow suspend when wifi active Status in wpa package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Sta

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1734095] [NEW] After upgrade to ubuntu 17.10 Software & Updates not showing authorization popup

2017-11-23 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: After upgrading to Ubuntu 17.10 (from 17.04), if I open the Software and Updates app and attempt to change anything it does not popup the authorization dialog and will not let changes through. In sylog I see Nov 23 10:07:04 tigger gnome-shell[2142]: polkitAuthenticationAgent

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1691676] Re: Mouse cursor (pointer) is missing during desktop zoom in gnome-shell

2017-10-22 Thread Colin Law
@skuck71 presumably you had zoom on before the upgrade. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1691676 Title: Mouse cursor (pointer) is missing during desktop zoom in gnom

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1721963] [NEW] No mouse cursor on Wayland when Universal Access > Zoom is selected

2017-10-07 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: Using default login on 17.10 Beta, which I believe is Wayland, when Universal Access > Zoom is selected the mouse cursor disappears. The mouse continues to function, but no cursor is visible. It is ok when used with X login. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Packa

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1712283] Re: Cannot resolve DNS in artful daily

2017-09-27 Thread Colin Law
@prefec2 that sounds like a different bug. This one is not intermittent. If the workaround in comment #6 does not fix it for you then I suggest filing a new bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. h

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1639776] Re: name resolution (dnsmasq) fails to send queries out after suspend/resume reconnects the interface

2017-09-15 Thread Colin Law
@litinoveweedle this bug is marked fixed. If you are still seeing a similar symptom then I suggest opening a new bug. -- 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/1639776 Titl

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1713205] [NEW] Slow suspend when wifi active

2017-08-26 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: Running 17.04 (upgraded over several versions) I see a ten second additional delay on suspend if wifi is in use. Looking at the journal this looks to be debian wpa bug https://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=835648 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.04 Packa

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1712283] Re: Cannot resolve DNS in artful daily

2017-08-23 Thread Colin Law
I can confirm that for me removing /etc/resolv.conf and replacing it with a link to stub-resolv.conf using sudo ln -s /run/systemd/resolve/stub-resolv.conf /etc/resolv.conf and rebooting (probably I could just have restarted the appropriate service) restores DNS functionality. -- You received t

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1702071] Re: Search spins forever, returns no results.

2017-07-18 Thread Colin Law
Robert - yes I think you are right. In fact the issue went away after I rebooted (at least I think that was what did it). I need to re-install the OS and see if it happens again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-softw

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1702071] Re: Search spins forever, returns no results.

2017-07-09 Thread Colin Law
I am seeing this on a fresh install of Artful. In addition to the search running forever (or at least a long time) there are no apps to be seen in the various categories (just rectangles with ... inside) and the featured app and editor's picks just show dots. Should I report this as a new bug or i

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 987060] Re: massive memory leak in unity-panel-service and hud-service when invoking the hud on Firefox profiles with large amounts of bookmarks LTS 12.04 14.04

2017-06-08 Thread Colin Law
@Willem, since this bug is specifically about invoking the HUD from firefox, and it seems from your description that you are not using firefox and you are not seeing the problem specifically when you open the HUD, I think your problem does not fit the description of this bug. You would probably be

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1639776] Re: name resolution (dnsmasq) fails to send queries out after suspend/resume reconnects the interface

2017-05-03 Thread Colin Law
@exander77 there is no need for personal abuse here. In that case the description of this bug should have been updated to include that. However I see there is debate on that bug about whether it is fixed by the version of dnsmasq which fixes this bug. If not then it is definitely a different bug. I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1639776] Re: name resolution (dnsmasq) fails to send queries out after suspend/resume reconnects the interface

2017-05-03 Thread Colin Law
@exander77 this bug is specifically about a failure after suspend/resume. If your issue does not relate to suspend/resume it is a different bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launc

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1644098] Re: Network Manager + OpenVPN does not respond to DNS server change on second connection attempt

2016-12-07 Thread Colin Law
I don't know whether it is significant but I notice in syslog that for the second connection to the vpn I see the additional line systemd-resolved[1001]: Using degraded feature set (UDP+EDNS0+DO) for DNS server 127.0.1.1. and I notice that a similar message is present in the log in comment #1 --

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1617204] Re: NM does not offer VPN options

2016-11-08 Thread Colin Law
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- 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/1617204 Title: NM does not offer VPN options Status in ne

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1627839] [NEW] Tab title text is almost invisible in libreoffice

2016-09-26 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: On tabbed dialogs in libreoffice on up to date Yakkety the tab title text is virtually invisible. See screenshot. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: libreoffice-common 1:5.2.1~rc2-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-16.17-generic 4.8.0-rc7 Uname: Li

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1160046] Re: terminal does not resize correctly after maximise by sliding to top panel

2016-05-21 Thread Colin Law
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1521302 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1521302 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1521302 gnome-terminal maximize than un-maximize behaves odd -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is s

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1160046] Re: terminal does not resize correctly after maximise by sliding to top panel

2016-05-20 Thread Colin Law
Not so much still a problem as an old problem returned. It was not present in 14.04 to 15.10 (at least for me) but has returned with 16.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1555729] [NEW] Security & Privacy missing from System Settings

2016-03-10 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: On a Xenial system upgraded (some time ago) from 15.10 Security & Privacy is missing from System Settings. I don't know whether it has been missing since the upgrade or whether it disappeared more recently. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: unity-control-

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1228567] Re: at-spi2 daemon error messages in .xsession-errors

2015-12-15 Thread Colin Law
@Cerin: I believe this bug has little impact. If your machine is unusable then it is likely a different problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to at-spi2-core in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1228567 Title: at

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1371928] Re: Main window content fully transparent

2015-11-08 Thread Colin Law
If using nvidia graphics then possibly this is related to compiz bug #1072206 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gimp in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1371928 Title: Main window content fully transparent Status

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1432317] Re: [systemd] should now depend on systemd/upstart, not upstart-bin

2015-10-15 Thread Colin Law
I am still seeing this in up to date Wily, with unity-greeter 15.10.1-0ubuntu1. Should I still be seeing it? upstart: upstart-event-bridge main process (1442) terminated with status 1 upstart: upstart-event-bridge respawning too fast, stopped -- You received this bug notification because you ar

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 987060] Re: massive memory leak in unity-panel-service and hud-service when invoking the hud on Firefox profiles with large amounts of bookmarks LTS 12.04 14.04

2015-10-13 Thread Colin Law
@va_crone you have not told us which version you are using now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/987060 Title: massive memory leak in unity-panel-service and hud-servic

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1499747] Re: gedit crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2015-10-06 Thread Colin Law
** Changed in: glib2.0 (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- 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/1499747 Title: gedit crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1470748] Re: Corrupted displays when hot plugging second monitor

2015-10-06 Thread Colin Law
It seems this has been fixed so marking accordingly. ** Changed in: unity Status: Triaged => Fix Released ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1499747] Re: gedit crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

2015-09-27 Thread Colin Law
Is bug #1499575 (gnucash crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()) which seems to have a similar stack top probably the same issue? It is causing gnucash to be completely unusable on Wily (for me anyway). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, wh

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1438128] Re: gedit crashed with SIGSEGV in gtk_action_group_get_action()

2015-09-26 Thread Colin Law
For me this happened when closing gedit. One or more of the files had changed in the background and I said to close without saving. That may or may not be significant. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gedit in Ubuntu. htt

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2015-09-22 Thread Colin Law
@vedavata I imagine that it is because (according to comment #397 you are using Xubuntu. This bug is about Unity, where it has been fixed. If you have a problem on Xubuntu you should file a bug for that or extend this bug to Xubuntu. I don't know what the appropriate package on Xubuntu would be.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1318863] Re: unity dash loses ability to search for applications

2015-09-20 Thread Colin Law
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1295908 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295908 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1322864 Sometimes the app search doesn't work in the Dash ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1295908 Sometimes applications stop showing up in th

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1424744] Re: Dash don't find the applications

2015-09-20 Thread Colin Law
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1295908 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295908 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1322864 Sometimes the app search doesn't work in the Dash ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1295908 Sometimes applications stop showing up in th

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1295908] Re: Sometimes applications stop showing up in the Dash

2015-09-17 Thread Colin Law
I am still seeing it intermittently on 15.10. See uploaded screenshot ** Attachment added: "Screenshot showing dash with nothing found" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1295908/+attachment/4466827/+files/Screenshot%20from%202015-09-17%2013-56-18.png ** Changed in: unity

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1233079] Re: [xmir] Screen stops updating after unplugging second monitor

2015-09-17 Thread Colin Law
I am not seeing the problem in 15.10. Marking as invalid. ** Changed in: mir Status: Incomplete => Invalid ** Changed in: unity-system-compositor Status: Incomplete => Invalid ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- You received this bug notifi

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1474182] Re: Mystery keyring password prompts pop up for no reason

2015-08-31 Thread Colin Law
I am also seeing this (on 15.04), it started happening a few weeks ago. As suggested above it is associated with oneconf. Immediately before the popup appears (or as it appears) data in .cache/oneconf//package_list_... and host are updated and after a valid pwd is entered last_sync is updated.

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

2015-08-25 Thread Colin Law
@Edward Falk that is nothing to do with this bug, which is about custom shortcuts added by the user. -- 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/1224732 Title: Custom

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2015-08-03 Thread Colin Law
@Jeremy Huddleston, I see you are right, apologies (except that the fix appeared only in Unity-3D, it was worse in Unity-2D than it was before Unity-2D appeared). Does Xubuntu use Metacity? If not then my point is still valid, that it would be best to file a new bug for Xubuntu if the problem exi

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2015-08-03 Thread Colin Law
@vedavrata this bug applies to Unity, and is effectively closed. If you are seeing a problem on Xubuntu then I suggest you file a new bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to light-themes in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1132063] Re: Mouse settings missing from Mouse & Touchpad dialog

2015-07-18 Thread Colin Law
It is fixed for me on Ubuntu 15.04 (and was on 14.10). In System Settings > Mouse & Touchpad I see Mouse Pointer Speed ok. -- 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/11

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1470748] [NEW] Corrupted displays when hot plugging second monitor

2015-07-02 Thread Colin Law
Public bug reported: On up to date Wily running on a laptop, when a second monitor is hot plugged in, the image on the laptop monitor is cropped so only lower two thirds are visible and the second monitor shows a black screen with occasional flashes. If the machine is booted with both monitors co

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2015-05-27 Thread Colin Law
@Jluc I believe it has been long fixed and is not seen in 15.04 or later. As in the first paragraph of the bug description it will not be fixed in Unity-2D. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to light-themes in Ubuntu. https://

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1415958] Re: Laptop + external display does not suspend on lid close

2015-04-25 Thread Colin Law
@Terry could you add yourself to 'affects me' so that it increases the visibility. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to unity-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1415958 Title: Laptop + extern

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1414420] Re: initctl: Unable to connect to Upstart: Failed to connect to socket /com/ubuntu/upstart: Connection refused

2015-04-06 Thread Colin Law
I get the unable to connect message about 10 secs after boot but no further lightdm messages, and no obvious ill effect, so perhaps it is unrelated to the PAM messages. In fact the only lightdm messages I see are: $ grep -i lightdm /var/log/syslog Apr 6 09:57:14 tigger kernel: [ 10.835217] aud

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1436297] Re: Nautilus launcher icon matching issue (seems due to desktop rename)

2015-04-01 Thread Colin Law
Which .desktop file is the one that should be in the launcher? In /usr/share/applications I have three which have Name=Files: nautilus.desktop nautilus-folder-handler.desktop org.gnome.Nautilus.desktop -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1415958] Re: Laptop + external display does not suspend on lid close

2015-04-01 Thread Colin Law
More evidence, of a rather confusing nature. With default /etc/systemd/logind.conf (which has everything commented out). With only the laptop display Unity and VT both suspend ok when lid is closed With laptop display + external display Neither Unity nor VT suspend when lid is closed. With Hand

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1415958] Re: Laptop + external display does not suspend on lid close

2015-04-01 Thread Colin Law
@Martin, could you clarify what is meant by dock events please? Also exactly what you want me to do in the VT. Currently if I switch to a VT and close the lid then as far as I can tell absolutely nothing happens apart from the laptop monitor switching off. Under Unity the external display bri

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1415958] Re: Laptop + external display does not suspend on lid close

2015-03-31 Thread Colin Law
For clarity I am not actually using a dock, I just have the external monitor plugged in to the laptop, and it does not suspend when I close the lid. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1415958] Re: Laptop + external display does not suspend on lid close

2015-03-31 Thread Colin Law
I am pretty sure that a couple of years ago the gnome guys decided that the laptop should not suspend if an external monitor is plugged in (which was a change to the previous strategy). I think that by popular request this was reverted back to suspend (possibly only in Ubuntu, I don't know). I

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1436297] Re: Nautilus launcher icon matching issue (seems due to desktop rename)

2015-03-31 Thread Colin Law
On a vivid which was originally updated from Trusty and is up to date I created a new user (via System Settings > User Accts) and logged in as that user. Clicking on Files opens a new icon in the launcher. The desktop file the system has put in the launcher is org.gnome.Nautilus.desktop -- Yo

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1436297] Re: Nautilus launcher icon matching issue (seems due to desktop rename)

2015-03-31 Thread Colin Law
I am still seeing a second nautilus icon opening in the launcher. $ apt-cache policy unity unity: Installed: 7.3.2+15.04.20150330-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 7.3.2+15.04.20150330-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 7.3.2+15.04.20150330-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1431774] Re: network mount hangs on shutdown - NetworkManager needs to stop after network.target

2015-03-30 Thread Colin Law
I am still seeing the problem when connected via wifi (Ok on wired). Adding After=dbus.service to /lib/systemd/system/NetworkManager.service's [Unit] section appears to fix it. ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification b

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 945482] Re: Loud hiss on audio converting mp4 to mpg with avconv or ffmpeg

2015-03-29 Thread Colin Law
The problem is no longer seen with up to date 14.04 or 15.04 ** Changed in: libav (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libav in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/945482

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1422466] Re: Nautilus window not being matched to launcher icon in Ubuntu 15.04

2015-03-28 Thread Colin Law
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1436297 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1436297 But with version 3.14.2-0ubuntu6 bookmarks no longer appear when the launcher is right clicked. See bug #1436297 for a further workaround for that. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1436297] Re: Nautilus launcher icon matching issue (seems due to desktop rename)

2015-03-28 Thread Colin Law
A workaround for the missing bookmarks is to is to unlock the nautilus shortcut from the launcher and instead drag across /usr/share/applications/nautilus.desktop and lock that to the launcher (in the files view of that folder three items show as Files, it is the one that is about 600 bytes lon

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1436297] Re: Nautilus launcher icon matching issue (seems due to desktop rename)

2015-03-28 Thread Colin Law
Unfortunately this fix has resulted in the loss of the right click bookmarks feature of the nautilus icon in the launcher. For me at least. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nautilus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1431774] Re: cifs mount hangs on shutdown - NetworkManager needs to stop after network.target

2015-03-14 Thread Colin Law
Is the fact that WPA Supplicant has been stopped significant? -- 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/1431774 Title: cifs mount hangs on shutdown - NetworkManager needs

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1431774] Re: cifs mount hangs on shutdown - NetworkManager needs to stop after network.target

2015-03-14 Thread Colin Law
Having tried with wifi connection (was previously wired) I also still see the problem if connected via wifi. ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1431774] Re: cifs mount hangs on shutdown - NetworkManager needs to stop after network{, -online}.target

2015-03-13 Thread Colin Law
Great, is it as simple as adding Before=network-online.target network.target to Unit section of /lib/systemd/system/NetworkManager.service? Having tried it that does appear to fix the problem (including the problem with the init script in the duplicate bug, where it was timing out on a umount comm

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1422466] Re: Nautilus window not being matched to launcher icon in Ubuntu 15.04

2015-03-03 Thread Colin Law
** Description changed: When I click on the Nautilus launcher icon in the Unity taskbar, it creates another icon for the window. Repeated clicks on the original launcher icon will just spawn more Nautilus windows instead of bringing up the current window. Steps to reproduce: 1.) Dra

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1422466] Re: Nautilus window not being matched to launcher icon in Ubuntu 15.04

2015-03-03 Thread Colin Law
** Description changed: When I click on the Nautilus launcher icon in the Unity taskbar, it creates another icon for the window. Repeated clicks on the original launcher icon will just spawn more Nautilus windows instead of bringing up the current window. Steps to reproduce: 1.) Dra

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1292560] Re: unity-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV in malloc_consolidate()

2015-03-03 Thread Colin Law
** Tags added: vivid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1292560 Title: unity-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV in malloc_consolidate() Status in pulseaudio package

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1422466] Re: Nautilus window not being matched to launcher icon in Ubuntu 15.04

2015-03-03 Thread Colin Law
** Description changed: When I click on the Nautilus launcher icon in the Unity taskbar, it creates another icon for the window. Repeated clicks on the original launcher icon will just spawn more Nautilus windows instead of bringing up the current window. Steps to reproduce: 1.) Dra

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1422466] Re: Nautilus window not being matched to launcher icon in Ubuntu 15.04

2015-03-03 Thread Colin Law
Note that in order to see this it is necessary to /drag/ the application from the dash into the launcher, not open it. The situation is also seen on the default install. What seems to be happening is that the launcher icon is the file /usr/share/applications/nautilus.desktop, but when this is c

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1415958] Re: Laptop + external display does not suspend on lid close

2015-03-02 Thread Colin Law
In fact I see from my bug #1384454 that Utopic with kernel 3.16.0-23 and with 3.18.0-031800rc1 both suspended ok with external screen (though they did suffer from windows moving workspaces as in that bug). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which i

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1415958] Re: Laptop + external display does not suspend on lid close

2015-03-02 Thread Colin Law
In terms of the kernel version I don't know exactly as I do not suspend very often, but I never saw the problem before upgrade from Utopic. I have just tried booting into a live Utopic image which was the release candidate on 17th Oct 14 and uname shows 3.16.0-22 and it suspends ok there. Perhaps

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1415958] Re: Laptop + external display does not suspend on lid close

2015-03-02 Thread Colin Law
It is the same situation with v3.16-utopic. Closing the lid with ext monitor connected causes windows to move to ext monitor but does not suspend. I have discovered another symptom that may possibly be related. With any of the kernels and with the external monitor not connected, closing the lid

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1415958] Re: Laptop + external display does not suspend on lid close

2015-03-01 Thread Colin Law
The bug is present with linux- image-3.17.1-031701-generic_3.17.1-031701.201410150735_amd64.deb ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.la

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