This is also the case if you use the search bar within Thunderbird - it
offers to search within your messages but also on Bing. I guess they got
a bag of cash from MSFT? I can't find anywhere to change it in the
preferences. I tried poking around in the Config editor; there were two
strings
I can add the AMD Firestream 9250 to the list of affected video cards -
just upgraded and I've got the same problems as everyone else in this
report. I'll try the open source drivers until I can get enough of a
working desktop to investigate further. (I'm having trouble even viewing
a website on
Public bug reported:
I upgraded my desktop at home to 12.10 today, and wound up with complete
failure of graphics: compiz would not work and hence Unity would not start - I
had only a desktop and a terminal (accessed via Ctrl-Alt-T). Screen resolution
was very poor (and used only 75% of the
Sorry for the mix-up. The problem sounded identical to mine, and I was
limited in my abilities to search around since my screen resolution was
shot to the point that firefox was too wide to fit on the screen. I've
added a new bug and subscribed you as suggested.
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I tried the workaround, but ran into some problems:
- in step 5, the command apt-get -y reinstall was not recognised. The
reinstall seems to be the wrong code. I couldn't recall what the correct
command was, so I did this step via synaptic.
- step 6 failed because there was no package
I'll try to find some time to give this a try tonight - I've got 500
students waiting to get midterms from me today so I'll be a bit busy! In
case it's any help, here are the lines I get from lspci related to the
Firestream card:
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee
I could, but probably not until the weekend - I'll need time to do a
12.04 install on this machine (my home computer) and I've got a really
busy week at work. (My work computer still has 12.04 - I need a graphics
program that depends on qt3 - but no AMD graphics.)
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Thanks for the update. I gave my FireStream to someone interested in
doing some GP-GPU computing and bought an NVIDIA card. I'll let them
know although I think they're running CentOS (with an older X version).
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I've installed 12.04, updated it, and tried installing the 12.11 beta driver
form the link in #6. In case I did something wrong, here are my steps: 1.
Download and extract the file. 2 In the directory of the extracted file, I ran
sudo sh file.run
The installer program came up, but it only
Christopher: installing fglrx-updates has the same effect. Graphics are
completely shot on rebooting, and I'm unable to run aticonfig --initial or
amdconfig --initial successfully as before.
I'm sticking with the open source drivers for now and am looking at swapping
out this card for a
I have failure with both fglrx and fglrx-updates in 12.10, and the 12.11
beta driver fails to install in 12.04. (Although the latter may be
because I'm doing something wrong, as I noted in bug 1075035.)
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Christopher, is there anything further you might need me to check? I am
planning to apply a workaround this week of a GeForce 650 I got a good
deal on :-) I'll hold off on swapping the cards in case you need me to
follow up on anything. I'm not using the Firestream for any GP-GPU
computing or
This is still a problem in 11.10 - I've upgraded my netbook to Oneiric
Alpha 3. I have this problem on both my desktop (64 bit, AMD graphics)
and netbook (32 bit, Intel graphics). I notice the bug with Firefox
most often but it's probably more correct to classify this as a Unity
bug - there is
I should add that this game does not display properly in every theme
available on a standard Ubuntu install. In some cases the lines and
borders do not show up; in one theme numbers that are entered are drawn
in white on a white background, in another, numbers in the highlighted
square are not
I'm getting the suspend issue as well, in spite of setting things to don't
suspend - surprisingly, it suspended even while playing music - I'd set a
playlist to listen to while doing some work away from the computer, and had
things come to a halt after 30 minutes. Everything is up to date on
I see. So does that make the official GNOME position editing system
files should be done with nano or similar or system files? why would
a user want to edit a system file?
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I should add that this remains a problem in the latest version of Unity in
11.10. The general bug summary is the following:
1. There are never problems if the Unity launcher is used to select a window -
this always results in proper window focus.
2. To reproduce the bug (it doesn't happen 100%
Initially the problem for me was that the 'show an alert' button wasn't
checked. (Because previously a separate add-on was providing Ubuntu
notification.) Things worked all right for a bit, but now I don't always
get the notification bubble, even though the button is still checked.
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Problem solved in my case: I kept the settings for Thunderbird from my 11.04
install, and just noticed that the old add-on to provide notifications via
Ubuntu's notification system (which has been superseded in 11.10) was not
disabled.
Disabling 'Messaging Menu and Unity Launcher Integration
I assume there was a redesign for the move from Gnome 2 to Gnome 3 - but
it certainly does not seem well thought-out. I suppose the workaround
is to install one of the many other sudoku games available in the Ubuntu
repositories!
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It's been fixed in the latest version - follow Martin's instructions in
#5 and you'll be up and running. (Just enable oneiric-proposed, reload,
and update.) The borders are now there. The interface for entering
notes is not as nice as it used to be (it no longer fits in the square)
but it works
No programming needed. Open up the Update Manager, and click on the
Settings... button bottom left; this opens up the Software Sources
window. Click on the Updates tab, and then check off the box next to
where it says Pre-released updates (oneiric-proposed). Close the
software sources window,
Andries:
For the suggestions you're asking for it's more appropriate to use either the
Ubuntu forums (ubuntuforums.org) or Ask Ubuntu (askubuntu.com) - Launchpad is
more for reporting bug info to the developers.
You won't be the first person with questions about things like disk layout, so
That's interesting. What exactly do the Ubuntu modifications do anyway
- is it just appearance-related?
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/796897
Title:
Context menus
This has been a problem since Natty. I reported it in Bug #796897 which has
just been marked as a duplicate of this one. As mentioned above it's some kind
of issue with how compiz is giving focus to windows. (Some things are better in
Oneiric - for example, in Natty I used to have the problem
I get it on a fresh install, although I keep my firefox config files on
a separate /home partition. (I do however delete the existing compiz
config files before installing the new version.)
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I'm pretty sure that in 10.10 and earlier, this meant running Ubuntu
with Metacity as the window manager instead of Compiz (i.e. no compiz at
all). I could be wrong though.
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Thane - neither LDXE nor Gnome Shell run compiz, so it's not surprising
that you don't see it there.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/872207
Title:
When Firefox is
No, the issue is that Empathy notifications are now built into the
indicator-applet (the envelope icon), but if you allow 'all' in the system
tray, you get an additional panel icon for Empathy, the legacy icon that
existed prior to Ubuntu's new notification system.
I'm no longer dealing with
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/844385
Title:
border for 3x3 squares not visible in most standard themes
Status in “gnome-games” package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug
The patch wasn't mine! I think it came from upstream and was posted
here by Jonathan. Although, this may all be moot, since in 11.10
testing it looks like both swell-foop and lightsoff have been pulled
from the gnome-games package - in fact they're gone from the
repositories altogether. So
In 10.04 and earlier compiz was enabled by default but could be toggled
on and off. You can either hit Alt-F2 and then enter metacity --replace
or you can install the compiz fusion icon (this may have been called
fusion-icon; it's been a long time since I was on 10.04.) This gives you
a little
Other programs affected by this (or a similar) issue are editors like Kile and
TexMaker for LaTeX. I've noticed this with both programs: maximize the window,
use Ctrl-Alt-Arrows to navigate away (perhaps to look something up) and then
return. The window won't be properly focused, meaning that
Hey folks,
Take a look at Bug #896762 and see if that resolves things for you.
It sounds plausible enough and since I've updated I haven't had problems.
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Yeah, it was too good to be true, I guess. Things seemed better for a
few hours but today I'm experiencing the same problems as before.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/984141
Title:
Status menu not readable using Radiance theme
Status in “empathy” package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
The
Public bug reported:
The drop-down status menu in Empathy (online, away, etc.) is currently
being displayed with grey text on a slightly darker grey background,
making it impossible to read. If you mouse-over a particular status the
text changes to white and it becomes readable, but the menu as a
Hmm... apparently not. After the latest series of updates the background
for the status menu is a light grey, almost white, with dark text. Must
have been a temporary issue. I'm marking it as invalid since I can't
reproduce the issue as of today.
** Changed in: empathy (Ubuntu)
Status: New
As it turns out, I can add a screenshot after all, as the issue has
resurfaced. I have no idea what is causing this however, because at
other times the background is white and I can read it perfectly fine -
and I've made no settings changes.
** Attachment added: Screenshot from 2012-04-21
Seems to be a font issue: the crash always happens as the page tries to
load objects from fonts.smdg.ca. I considered blocking smdg.ca with
NoScript but the site becomes unusable. Could this be a duplicate of Bug
#738526? I always get an X crash the first time I load the page after
reboot. If it
Public bug reported:
This doesn't occur every single time I try to open the website, but
fairly consistently on the first instance after starting the computer.
(After one xserver crash it usually works the second time.) I'm using
the pipelight plugin to enable the Windows Flash player (since most
I'm also seeing this. I've always used empathy -h in my startup
applications so I'd be signed in in the background - I'd forget to sign
in otherwise, but I also didn't want it popping up every time I signed
in. In the past it would sign you in and then you could get the contacts
list to pop up by
Doing a Google search on this issue led me to this report, as well as the
following blog post:
http://www.humans-enabled.com/2013/10/ubuntu-1310-enable-controlaltbackspace.html
The author points out that it's possible to access all of these options from a
terminal. (Although it would be nice it
My apologies if the bug tracker is the wrong place to post this, but
thank you x1000 for fixing this. I've got desktop-based switching and
gtk scrolling both working without patches/ppas for the first time in a
long time. Great work!
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Thanks for the response. To be honest, I'd forgotten about this bug. It was so
weird/specific to begin with (only one website ever caused problems). The issue
also seems to have disappeared on upgrading to 14.10.
It never occurred to me to upgrade the BIOS - the utilities are always
Public bug reported:
Since upgrading to Ubuntu 17.10, Rhythmbox does not record the metadata
entered in the "Extract" interface when converting CDs to FLAC files. (I
have not checked to see if the same is true with mp3.)
Expected behaviour: I load a CD, and Rhythmbox loads the metadata for
the
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