[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-28 Thread Peter B.
Any news ? (See my post 42) I'd hate to see this die just because I cannot make those (post 19) kernel packages work with a LiveCD bootable disk/USB flash drive. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-28 Thread Peter B.
My posts 41 and 42... I was able to install your linux-image kernel packages on an existing physical install of Ubuntu 13.04 (non-touch screen) so that it boots up ok to your test kernel.Further, I was able to build a LiveCD written to USB flash drive via uck-gui tool, with the following

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-29 Thread Peter B.
Per post41, and the reason for me attempting to make a working LiveCD with your kernel installed, is because I need to keep the Win8 OS on the XPS 18 touch, I cannot wipe that to install Ubuntu locally. (In the very least, not until I know with certainty Ubuntu will support the touchscreen.)

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-13 Thread Peter B.
Hello Joseph. The problem for me is Saucy boots ok from USB stick, but then completely locks up, and I have zero control to install a new kernel package or other packages. I would need a pre-built Saucy with those new items added, to test it. Please let me know if this is possible, then I can

Re: [Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-14 Thread Peter B.
13.04 boots and unity runs but spuratic issues with stability. see text of earlier posts. thank you. Sent from my Android smartphone Joseph Salisbury joseph.salisb...@canonical.com wrote: Thanks for the feedback, Peter. Are you able to install any prior releases on this machine to test

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-14 Thread Peter B.
Addendum to post 24 - I may need to create a LiveCD of 13.04 plus patches plus the above kernel and Linux packages. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1205494 Title: [Dell

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-16 Thread Peter B.
Joseph and all, Long story short (as in telling the story of Marco Polo and leaving out the China part), I attempted to build a Ubuntu 13.04 LiveCD with uck (uck-gui) v2.4.6 from the Ubuntu repository followed by 2.4.7 from

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-17 Thread Peter B.
Follow-up to post 26. I found a bugfix for uck https://answers.launchpad.net/uck/+question/211908 which fixed the previous issue with uck, and allowed me to successfully create a LiveCD for Ubuntu 13.04 plus patches and the linux updates from Joseph

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-17 Thread Peter B.
Joseph, I did some double checking, and found I get the following output and errors attempting to install your .deb package on Ubuntu 13.04, please review, and let me know ? dpkg -i linux-image-*.deb linux-headers-*.deb (Reading database ... 187138 files and directories currently installed.)

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-17 Thread Peter B.
Addendum to post 28. I also ran the following tests, to be sure my LiveCDs created with uck, were correct, and working. (1) Created a LiveCD with uck, from standard Ubuntu 13.04 64bit LiveCD ISO, and wrote it to USB stick, and it booted with kernel 3.8 and got into Unity. But this version as

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-19 Thread Peter B.
PS: Post 32 is also true when using Ubuntu 13.04 ISO. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1205494 Title: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-19 Thread Peter B.
Hi Joseph. I will double check for you, but my suggestion is no, for the following reason. I re-did the LiveCD with uck and with the Ubuntu Saucy ISO. uck gets you to a customization terminal, and I verified what was in /boot before and after attempting install of your .deb packages, and saw

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-19 Thread Peter B.
From what I see, the linux-header-* .deb packages are installing ok, while it is the linux-image-* .deb packages are not fully installing right, whether I do this from a booted Ubuntu session, or from an uck- gui customization terminal session... the former being slighly more successful than the

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1191008] Re: Dell XPS 18 touchscreen not functional

2013-08-20 Thread Peter B.
See also: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1205494 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1191008 Title: Dell XPS 18 touchscreen not functional Status in

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-21 Thread Peter B.
I'll try the suggestion in post 38, but I suspect this won't correct the problem attempting to do an uck-gui customization terminal session install for it (post 28). Also, if the post 38 items don't work, I've done `dpkg-query -L linux-image*.deb` file listings, and parced the filenames to

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-21 Thread Peter B.
Joseph, I went so far as to use a fully installed Ubuntu 13.04 hardware machine - though non-touchscreen based on availability (as opposed to my Ubuntu 13.04 on vmware player development environment on my XPS 18 touch), for the purpose to do all this all over again, including your

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-22 Thread Peter B.
Addendum to post 41. I grabbed the latest Saucy ISO and made to LiveCD with uck (uck-gui), the first with your .deb linux-image packages installed, and the second LiveCD with no customization. In these instances, I used uck as before, and then dd (

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 902557] Re: 10ec:8176 Wireless not working in 12.04 for rtl8192ce (RTL8188CE)

2013-10-18 Thread peter b
just checked my pangolin install /media/pangolin# uname -a Linux peter-GA-MA78GM-S2HP 3.8.0-31-generic #46-Ubuntu SMP Tue Sep 10 20:03:44 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux /media/pangolin/lib/firmware/rtlwifi# md5sum rtl8192cfw.bin 748944fbffd3b08b5b1929bb6c7fc537 rtl8192cfw.bin it is

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-10-31 Thread Peter B.
By any chance has the latest Saucy included Josph's kernel with better touch support, etc. or is post 48 (where he would create a LiveCD that I can test with on my XPS 18 touch) still valid? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1191008] Re: Dell XPS 18 touchscreen not functional

2013-07-25 Thread Peter B.
I also have the Dell XPS 18 touch screen all-in-one type computer. Because Windows 8 is on the computer, and no way to re-install it (MS does not provide), I can only boot directly to Ubuntu 13.04 from the LiveDVD written to USB, which I have done successfully. However Ubuntu is not providing

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1191008] Re: Dell XPS 18 touchscreen not functional

2013-07-25 Thread Peter B.
One quick addition to me previous post - the BIOS update website given in a previous post, says the latest BIOS is A05 7/8/2013 while on my XPS 18, dmidecode says A05 06/04/2013 I downloaded the one dated 7/8/2013 and ran it, but as I suspected, the installer says my computer with BIOS A05

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] [NEW] Dell XPS 18 touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04

2013-07-26 Thread Peter B.
Public bug reported: I ran `ubuntu-bug linux` from Ubuntu 13.04 terminal session, and it appeared to have uploaded the information successfully. Additional items: root@ubuntu:~# lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 13.04 Release:13.04 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: Dell XPS 18 touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04

2013-07-26 Thread Peter B.
PS: At the moment, the only way I can boot to Ubuntu 13.04 is from a LiveDVD written to USB flash drive. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1205494 Title: Dell XPS 18 touch

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: Dell XPS 18 touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04

2013-07-26 Thread Peter B.
lsusb output ** Attachment added: lsusb output https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1205494/+attachment/3750337/+files/lsusb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: Dell XPS 18 touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04

2013-07-26 Thread Peter B.
lshw output ** Attachment added: lshw output https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1205494/+attachment/3750335/+files/lshw.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: Dell XPS 18 touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04

2013-07-26 Thread Peter B.
root@ubuntu:~# lsmod | grep touch hid_multitouch 17366 0 usbhid 47074 2 hid_multitouch,hid_logitech_dj hid 101002 3 hid_multitouch,usbhid,hid_logitech_dj -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: Dell XPS 18 touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04

2013-07-26 Thread Peter B.
lspci output ** Attachment added: lspci output https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1205494/+attachment/3750336/+files/lspci.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: Dell XPS 18 touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04

2013-07-26 Thread Peter B.
Input devices root@ubuntu:/dev/input# ls -l total 0 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root120 Jul 26 22:03 by-id drwxr-xr-x 2 root root140 Jul 26 22:03 by-path crw-r- 1 root root 13, 64 Jul 26 16:10 event0 crw-r- 1 root root 13, 65 Jul 26 16:10 event1 crw-r- 1 root root 13, 66 Jul 26 16:10

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04

2013-07-27 Thread Peter B.
BTW the Dell XPS 18 touch, comes in four CPU offerings, the Pentium, the i3, the i5 and i7. The unit I have is the i7.Just in case this has anything to do with it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-07-30 Thread Peter B.
** Summary changed: - [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 + [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-08-02 Thread Peter B.
If there's any changes to Saucy that might help the XPS 18 touch, please advise. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1205494 Title: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-09-11 Thread Peter B.
I think if you can do a LiveCD per post 48, it will help tremendously. Thank you. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1205494 Title: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not

Re: [Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2014-03-12 Thread Peter B.
Joseph, I could only try this: Can you see if this is also fixed in the latest 3.11 upstream kernel, which can be downloaded from: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.11.10.5-saucy/ if I was able to make a persistent bootable USB stick/flash drive with the latest ISO and that

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2014-03-14 Thread Peter B.
Joseph, I was able to (on my Dell XPS 18 touch) use Windows 8.1 to reduce/shrink the WIndows OS partition, and give me space to install Ubuntu Saucy 13.10 on the local disk so that I could add the .deb upstream updated kernel and reboot to it.Here's the kernel it's running (below):

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2014-03-16 Thread Peter B.
Joseph/Christopher, I see Saucy went to Triage. Please let me know if there will be any further attempts at a kernel (or other) fix to Saucy I can try while I have Saucy installed now (per post 58) to my local disk partition wherebye I can install your kernel .deb packages. Otherwise, if no

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2014-04-18 Thread Peter B.
Typo correction in post #61. I meant I have NOW installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1205494 Title: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2014-04-18 Thread Peter B.
Joseph and all, I have not installed Ubuntu 14.04 LTS desktop (the latest downloadable release from Ubuntu.com) and it works successfully on the Dell XPS 18 touchscreen, with Unity. So far so good. Thank you for all your efforts on this. -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2013-11-01 Thread Peter B.
See post 50. Addendum: BTW for touch screen, when Ubuntu sits as the login screen for a user, the MOUSE POINTER FOCUS needs to default to the LOGIN FIELD, as the touch screen doesn't currently help here, and the screen keyboard doesn't work here either. I know this is outside the scope of this

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1205494] Re: [Dell XPS 18] Touch screen not functioning under Ubuntu 13.04 13.10

2014-02-15 Thread Peter B.
I've now booted from USB flash drive Ubuntu 13.10 latest and greatest desktop download ISO from Ubuntu.com, and it still does not support the Dell XPS 18 touchscreen.Any chance this is on the drawing board for support ? Was Joseph or anyone able to make a kernel and test with USB boot for

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] Re: THinkPad X121e : WLAN disabled after waking from suspend

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Tags added: raring ** Description changed: - Upon suspending this laptop, running Ubuntu 12.10 w/ latest updates, - WLAN hardware becomes disabled (disabled by hardware switch). Keyboard - function key to enable WLAN has no effect. + Upon suspending this laptop, running

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] ProcEnviron.txt

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Attachment added: ProcEnviron.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670/+attachment/3844766/+files/ProcEnviron.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] ProcModules.txt

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Attachment added: ProcModules.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670/+attachment/3844768/+files/ProcModules.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] BootDmesg.txt

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Attachment added: BootDmesg.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670/+attachment/3844758/+files/BootDmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] Lspci.txt

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Attachment added: Lspci.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670/+attachment/3844763/+files/Lspci.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] CRDA.txt

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Attachment added: CRDA.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670/+attachment/3844759/+files/CRDA.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] Re: THinkPad X121e : WLAN disabled after waking from suspend

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
Apologies for my tardiness in responding to the latest request. The apport data collection has been attached. The latest kernel update does not seem to cure this problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] ProcInterrupts.txt

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Attachment added: ProcInterrupts.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670/+attachment/3844767/+files/ProcInterrupts.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] HookError_cloud_archive.txt

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Attachment added: HookError_cloud_archive.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670/+attachment/3844761/+files/HookError_cloud_archive.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] Lsusb.txt

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Attachment added: Lsusb.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670/+attachment/3844764/+files/Lsusb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] UdevDb.txt

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Attachment added: UdevDb.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670/+attachment/3844771/+files/UdevDb.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] RfKill.txt

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Attachment added: RfKill.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670/+attachment/3844770/+files/RfKill.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] WifiSyslog.txt

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Attachment added: WifiSyslog.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670/+attachment/3844773/+files/WifiSyslog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Attachment added: ProcCpuinfo.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670/+attachment/3844765/+files/ProcCpuinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] CurrentDmesg.txt

2013-09-27 Thread Peter B P
apport information ** Attachment added: CurrentDmesg.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1172670/+attachment/3844760/+files/CurrentDmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu.

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1172670] Re: THinkPad X121e : WLAN disabled after waking from suspend

2013-10-03 Thread Peter B P
Hello Christopher, thank you for your suggestion! I updated the BIOS to the latest available version, and the bug with the WLAN getting turned off after sleep now appears to be solved. I've restested with several sleep/wake cycles and the bug does not appear at all anymore. -- You received

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 549107] Re: lucid beta 1 fails to mount external USB 3.0 storage

2013-09-16 Thread Peter B P
Christopher, thank you for the reminder. I have progressed quite a bit beyond Lucid since I reported the bug, and I don't have the hardware that I used to test Lucid on anymore. For what it's worth, I also have a suspicion that the problem in question was caused by the USB 3.0 adapter card from