[Bug 69762] blender crashes, then Xorg crashes

2006-11-01 Thread Albert Cardona
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: blender Running a fresh install of ubuntu edgy powerpc on a powermac dual-7400 I've sudo apt-get install blender blender , and what happens: blender takes over the screen and doesn't even reach splash screen. The mouse is changed to a black,

[Bug 69292] battery time gets shorter and shorter in just 3 days

2006-10-30 Thread Albert Cardona
Public bug reported: Problem: every battery recharge cycle managed by gnome and/or pbbuttons ends up shortening the battery total charge, by a considerable amount. After 2 days and 6 charges, the battery claims to last, when full, for only 55 minutes. So I rebooted into macosx, let the battery

[Bug 67465] Re: Bonobo broken on PowerPC Edgy RC

2006-10-29 Thread Albert Cardona
Fixed perhaps but not totally. Ubuntu failed to enter suspended mode when run out of battery and crashed. On reboot, bonobo would refuse to work, printing in a dialog the same error message as above, and asking to remove applets that don't work. Any clues how to restore the bonobo server? It

[Bug 67465] Re: Bonobo broken on PowerPC Edgy RC

2006-10-29 Thread Albert Cardona
I found out that bonobo had forgotten it's settings. This fixed it: $ sudo bonobo-activation-sysconf --add-directory=/usr/lib/bonobo/servers -- Bonobo broken on PowerPC Edgy RC https://launchpad.net/bugs/67465 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 68787] after computer goes to sleep, on wake up no applications can be launched

2006-10-28 Thread Albert Cardona
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome I start a new session and open a few applications. All is good. Then I close the lid and the computer goes to sleep. After opening the lid the computer wakes up, ok. Then I try to launch any applications: it does not happen. Applications launched

[Bug 68789] The gnome-cups-icon is way too active

2006-10-28 Thread Albert Cardona
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubuntu-desktop The gnome-cups-icon is consistently burning 3.5 % of chip resources no matter what, even when the network has no printers. For a laptop, that's a big battery leak. kubuntu-edgy, powerbook Ti 3.5 512 Mb. ** Affects: ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu)

[Bug 68787] Re: after computer goes to sleep, on wake up no applications can be launched

2006-10-28 Thread Albert Cardona
Update on the above: after about 15 minutes (I was reading a PDF), all applications I had tried to launch before suddenly launched. There is *whatever* stopping them all from launching (happened both times yesterday as well, but I was not patient enough to wait 15 minutes). After this period,

[Bug 68644] Could not start process pop3s.

2006-10-27 Thread Albert Cardona
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kmail That's what kmail says after upgrading to edgy. So, no pop mail? Kubuntu-edgy PowerBook Ti 3.5 1Ghz, 512 MB ** Affects: kdepim (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Could not start process pop3s.

[Bug 68644] Re: Could not start process pop3s.

2006-10-27 Thread Albert Cardona
I find out this is a different kind of bug. Apparently the kmail package does not depend on the kdebase-kio-plugins package, and thus it can only read imap mails, not pop mails, unless such kio package is installed separately. -- Could not start process pop3s. https://launchpad.net/bugs/68644

[Bug 27918] Re: on laptops, updatedb should check whether on battery before running

2006-10-10 Thread Albert Cardona
I have no idea. My system is heavily customized at the moment to avoid all these pitfalls. Since I need it everyday for work unfortunately I cannot test this. Currently my cron entry for updatedb is commented out. -- on laptops, updatedb should check whether on battery before running

[Bug 46547] Re: firefox doesn't run properly and crashes badly

2006-09-15 Thread Albert Cardona
More on the issue: as of today, every time the computer is rebooted one has to manually $ rm -rf ~/.gtk* for firefox not to hang. The crashs is so bad the entire Xorg goes crazy (in mmeory and chip usage) and one has to control+alt+F2 and login from a tty and killall -KILL firefox-bin . Except

[Bug 50719] Re: trying to burn an iso image fails

2006-09-05 Thread Albert Cardona
Ooops sorry about that. Some linux image update at some point fixed the issue. Works fine with dapper. -- trying to burn an iso image fails https://launchpad.net/bugs/50719 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 27459] Re: can't open glxgears or blender on a remote ssh -X connection

2006-08-22 Thread Albert Cardona
Thank you all very much for your efforts. It works! One more time it has been pulled out! Congratulations to everyone, we can resume working on our workstations again as of today. Albert -- can't open glxgears or blender on a remote ssh -X connection https://launchpad.net/bugs/27459 --

[Bug 50686] Re: IMAP connections sometimes break and kmail must be closed to fix

2006-08-21 Thread Albert Cardona
I have this bug too. Dapper updated to latest. This is how I can reproduce it: - set kmail to check email every 10 minutes - leave it open for a while (20-30 minutes) - put the powerbook to sleep - wake up the powerbook: kmail is stuck checking the deleted messages folder of my IMAP accounts If

[Bug 50686] Re: IMAP connections sometimes break and kmail must be closed to fix

2006-08-21 Thread Albert Cardona
Bug https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/kdepim/+bug/19896 and its upstream http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104956 seems related to this, since there is a problem with synchronization and suspending to RAM. -- IMAP connections sometimes break and kmail must be closed to fix

[Bug 46547] Re: firefox doesn't run properly and crashes badly

2006-08-14 Thread Albert Cardona
The problem right above was solved by removing the ~/.gtkrc-2.0 file from my home folder. -- firefox doesn't run properly and crashes badly https://launchpad.net/bugs/46547 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 27459] Re: can't open glxgears or blender on a remote ssh -X connection

2006-08-05 Thread Albert Cardona
Great guys! We are looking forward to the updated package. Thank you! -- can't open glxgears or blender on a remote ssh -X connection https://launchpad.net/bugs/27459 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 46547] Re: firefox doesn't run properly and crashes badly

2006-06-27 Thread Albert Cardona
Yes, removing ~/.gtkrc-2.0 out of the way let me launch firefox (finally!) without problems. I didn't need to remove any of the other .gtkrc* files. -- firefox doesn't run properly and crashes badly https://launchpad.net/bugs/46547 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 27459] Re: can't open glxgears or blender on a remote ssh -X connection

2006-06-27 Thread Albert Cardona
Apparently it has been fixed at https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7213 I hope it gets packaged soon ... -- can't open glxgears or blender on a remote ssh -X connection https://launchpad.net/bugs/27459 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 17698] Re: Evolution crashes on startup

2006-06-23 Thread Albert Cardona
I can confirm this disaster. I've apt-get ubuntu-desktop on a kubuntu powerpc dapper installation. After using evolution for 2 days, now it crashes at startup and there's no obvious thing I can do to stop it. After attempting to start evolution about 10 times, then no other app launches. All

[Bug 50719] trying to burn an iso image fails

2006-06-22 Thread Albert Cardona
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus Just right-click on an iso image file and select Write to disc... Then it asks for a blank CD. Keeps poping the same dialog when pushing OK, although a valid blank CD is inserted, and even mounted on the desktop (an icon shows it on the

[Bug 46547] Re: firefox doesn't run properly and crashes badly

2006-06-20 Thread Albert Cardona
I agree, other gtk applications show incorrect bitmaps as well, although so far no crashes. I can't use Inkscape or ethereal, for two examples, and also GCJ applications (except openoffice) -- firefox doesn't run properly and crashes badly https://launchpad.net/bugs/46547 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 50065] nautilus crashes when moving a folder from a slave hard drive to the trash

2006-06-16 Thread Albert Cardona
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus A slave hard drive (hdb) contains a folder. Open nautilus and try to send the folder to the trash. The folder gets deleted, but nautilus crashes AND THE TRASH IS EMPTY, meaning the folder is lost in hyperspace. ** Affects: nautilus (Ubuntu)

[Bug 46541] Re: very, very slow switching away from the X server

2006-06-13 Thread Albert Cardona
I've checked the screen resolution of the tty and in an xterm with fbset and both are equal. hwinfo --framebuffer doesn't print anything. I am puzzled! Something is really wrong, but I remain clueless. Returning to Xorg is very fast (a second or less). Since putting the computer to sleep goes to

[Bug 46433] Re: run command window doesn't get focus

2006-06-13 Thread Albert Cardona
More: when the last focused window is an xterm or aterm, the Run command window (called with alt+F2) does not get focus until clicked. -- run command window doesn't get focus https://launchpad.net/bugs/46433 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 27459] Re: can't open glxgears or blender on a remote ssh -X connection

2006-06-13 Thread Albert Cardona
Since I see that noone is working on this, can at least someone point me to the right direction so that I can perhaps submit a patch myself? Which configuration files, and Xorg source files, are likely to be involved? Thanks for any directions. -- can't open glxgears or blender on a remote ssh

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