[Bug 1862646] [NEW] installer window is partly offscreen during install from iso

2020-02-10 Thread Alexander Stohr
Public bug reported: during install of Ubuntu daily of Focal (version 2020-02-10, desktop for AMD64) from the iso image the screen resolution seems to be in the scale of 640x480. with the used default desktop environment and GUI decoration parts of the GUI window of the installer are going

[Bug 1862644] [NEW] keyboard layout not active during full install from iso

2020-02-10 Thread Alexander Stohr
Public bug reported: during install of Ubuntu daily of Focal (version 2020-02-10, desktop for AMD64) from the iso image the keyboard layout is determined and set for testing (in this case it was a German layout). but this setting is not active on consecutive pages - especially when user name

[Bug 1835809] Re: AMD Ryzen 3000 series fails to boot

2019-07-30 Thread Alexander Stohr
A bunch of updates went public - the AGESA component update is still due as its pushed to the end user via the integration and qualification pipeline of the board vendors. It got said this will take several weeks.

[Bug 1835809] Re: AMD Ryzen 3000 series fails to boot

2019-07-30 Thread Alexander Stohr
Maybe unrelated (but those communications channel might be worth watching for related news): Robert Hallock of AMD has announced a new beta driver for the chipset that is/was available via google drive. It is said this fixes something relevant for at least the game Destiny 2. As the test phase

[Bug 1835809] Re: AMD Ryzen 3000 series fails to boot

2019-07-22 Thread Alexander Stohr
AMD has pulled back their first BIOS/Microcode fix due to problems with some boards switching down from PCI 4.0 to PCI 2.0 - the release seemingly only went as far as the big board vendors. the board vendors got order to not re-distribute that version in any form. sounds reasonable to me. indeed

[Bug 1701756] Re: dpkg reports invalid character in version number on package 'compiz'

2019-04-11 Thread Alexander Stohr
** Package changed: compiz (Ubuntu) => dpkg (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1701756 Title: dpkg reports invalid character in version number on package 'compiz' To manage

[Bug 1701756] Re: dpkg reports invalid character in version number on package 'compiz'

2019-04-09 Thread Alexander Stohr
tracked it down to this lines in the file dpkg-1.18.4ubuntu1/lib/dpkg/parsehelp.c at the end of function parseversion() at line #186: /* XXX: Would be faster to use something like cisversion and cisrevision. */ ptr = rversion->version; if (*ptr && !c_isdigit(*ptr++)) return

[Bug 1701756] Re: dpkg reports invalid character in version number on package 'compiz'

2019-04-09 Thread Alexander Stohr
it would be nice if at least the problematic characters will see reporting. other than that - where is the naming convention that this rule set arises from? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1065126]

2019-04-01 Thread Alexander Stohr
even a trusted site can be compromized at some point in time. nothing against rarely requested features and nothing against support for legacy items. thats about free software: having the ability to do so. putting a fence in place with a clear explanation why its not recommended to use that is

[Bug 1793765] [NEW] Ubuntu 16.04.5 i386 installer crashes as client for VirtualBox 5.2.16 on Windows 7 32bit

2018-09-21 Thread Alexander Stohr
Public bug reported: Summary: Ubuntu 16.04.5 i386 installer crashes as client for VirtualBox 5.2.16 on Windows 7 32bit Host: Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit (remote controlled via RDP) VirtualBox: 5.2.16 Client: Ubuntu Linux 16.04.5 when the installer is running suddenly the screen turns to

[Bug 1750937] Re: 4.4.0-116 Kernel update on 2/21 breaks Nvidia drivers (on 14.04 and 16.04) due to outdated gcc-4.8

2018-03-21 Thread Alexander Stohr
just found this on the GCC thread: Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2018-03-19:#7 This bug was fixed in the package gcc-4.8 - 4.8.5-4ubuntu8 --- gcc-4.8 (4.8.5-4ubuntu8) bionic; urgency=medium [ Matthias Klose ] * Stop build gcj in current distro releases. Addresses:

[Bug 1749261] Re: Add amd64/i386 retpoline support

2018-03-02 Thread Alexander Stohr
referenced by bug #1750937 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1749261 Title: Add amd64/i386 retpoline support To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1749261] Re: Add amd64/i386 retpoline support

2018-03-02 Thread Alexander Stohr
having here gcc-4.8 (Ubuntu 4.8.5-2ubuntu1-~14.04.01) 4.8.5 and it does not honor either of the above listed switches but returns an error. sounds a bit like a regression to me, a vanished feature. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1750937] Re: 4.4.0-116 Kernel update on 2/21 breaks Nvidia drivers (on 14.04 and 16.04) by an insufficient compiler!

2018-03-02 Thread Alexander Stohr
probably related to bug #1749261 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1750937 Title: 4.4.0-116 Kernel update on 2/21 breaks Nvidia drivers (on 14.04 and 16.04) by an insufficient

[Bug 1750937] Re: 4.4.0-116 Kernel update on 2/21 breaks Nvidia drivers (on 14.04 and 16.04)

2018-03-02 Thread Alexander Stohr
switching to "beta" version of gcc (Ubuntu 7.3.0-5ubuntu1~14.04.york0) 7.3.0 and rebuilding the kernel modules in question for 4.4.0-116 seemingly did the job. is this really what you wanted from a good amount of the end users by publishing those kernel? ** Summary changed: - 4.4.0-116 Kernel

[Bug 1750937] Re: 4.4.0-116 Kernel update on 2/21 breaks Nvidia drivers (on 14.04 and 16.04)

2018-03-02 Thread Alexander Stohr
are you thinking of something like this? https://launchpad.net/~jonathonf/+archive/ubuntu/gcc-7.3 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1750937 Title: 4.4.0-116 Kernel update on 2/21

[Bug 1750937] Re: 4.4.0-116 Kernel update on 2/21 breaks Nvidia drivers (on 14.04 and 16.04)

2018-03-02 Thread Alexander Stohr
are you sure it has arrived with _some_ gcc version already. publications indicate its very experimental still and i can not see any of the typical switches beeing honored by the gcc versions on my machine. (and i was able to switch them forth and back using "update- alternatives") needless to

[Bug 458061] Re: openntpd no longer installs -/etc/openntpd/ntpd.conf: Permission denied

2017-09-06 Thread Alexander Stohr
i was able to run into this "permission denied" problem with Ubuntu 14.04 i tried this: apt-get purge openntpd apparmor apt-get install openntpd apparmor and i even tried to set "rw" file rights for everybody... let's do a wild guess some service has opened and locked (exclusive access) the

[Bug 458061] Re: openntpd no longer installs -/etc/openntpd/ntpd.conf: Permission denied

2017-09-06 Thread Alexander Stohr
please re-open this bug! (or tell me how to otherwise make this issue manageable again.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/458061 Title: openntpd no longer installs

[Bug 1316873] Re: Left mouse button stops working

2016-12-16 Thread Alexander Stohr
PS: based on x11 log data (/var/log/Xorg.0.log) i tried out this: sudo cat /dev/input/event6 | od -x when moving the mouse new data arrived. but no data arrived when hitting any button or when turning the mouse wheel. checking other such input devices did not provide any

[Bug 1316873] Re: Left mouse button stops working

2016-12-16 Thread Alexander Stohr
i am running a fresh install of Ubunutu 16.04.1 i386 on top of Virtual Box 5.1.6 using Win7 i386 as host. (with FreeDos as a VB-client on the same system i have the mouse just working.) the hosting machine is accessed via RDP. tests with console switching did not show any improvement. checks

[Bug 1443853] Re: Ubuntu 14.10 ISO live boot in Oracle VirtualBox ends up with a corrupted display

2016-12-16 Thread Alexander Stohr
this problem again confirmed for Ubuntu 16.04.1 on i386 during the install into virtual box 5.1.6 the amount of people affected is assumed to be high and thus even if there is a work around (but not anybody gets it fast enough how to solve that but rather assume its just broken) it still would

[Bug 1625610] Re: Renesas USB3 (uPD720200) does not recognize USB3 devices

2016-09-20 Thread Alexander Stohr
just for clearness (as it is easily beeing confused): * uPD720200a -> rev.4 -> firmware 4.x.x.x and maybe 3.x.x.x * uPD720200 -> rev.3 -> firmware 3.x.x.x only in my case it's a rev.3 device on the mainboard. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1625610] Re: Renesas USB3 (uPD720200) does not recognize USB3 devices

2016-09-20 Thread Alexander Stohr
the core of the problem has its log. -> set item to confirmed. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1625610 Title:

[Bug 1625610] [NEW] Renesas USB3 (uPD720200) does not recognize USB3 devices

2016-09-20 Thread Alexander Stohr
Public bug reported: first: the whole system runs fine with windows 7 and USB3 devices on the USB3 host controller. i am now running Ubuntu 16.04 on this MSI MS-7666 x58 Big Bang XPower (2x USB3 sockets on the backplane outlet). i have switched to the latest firmware (3.0.3.4) for NEC/Renesas

[Bug 1600594] Re: Unable to install Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and 16.10 with Ubiquity on system with 8 GB free space

2016-09-16 Thread Alexander Stohr
default/automatic partitioning sounds like it has a chance to fail. with custom/expert partitioning the space limitations can be addressed for sure. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1600594] Re: Unable to install Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and 16.10 with Ubiquity on system with 8 GB free space

2016-09-16 Thread Alexander Stohr
reproducecible for me / i am affected. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1600594 Title: Unable to install Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and 16.10 with Ubiquity on system with 8 GB free space To

[Bug 1318401] [NEW] partial system does not work

2014-05-11 Thread Alexander Stohr
Public bug reported: just trying to upgrade. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:0.220.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 CrashDB:

[Bug 1272726] [NEW] package console-cyrillic 0.9-16.2ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 2

2014-01-25 Thread Alexander Stohr
Public bug reported: just installed via apt-get, canceled selection ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: console-cyrillic 0.9-16.2ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-15.23-generic 3.11.10 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-15-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.2

[Bug 1272090] [NEW] virtual box [ICH - Intel 82801AA-ICH, recording] No sound at all

2014-01-23 Thread Alexander Stohr
Public bug reported: just no sound recording possible. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: alsa-base 1.0.25+dfsg-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-15.23-generic 3.11.10 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-15-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.2 Architecture: amd64

[Bug 1258638] [NEW] package libssh2-php (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: Unterprozess installiertes post-installation-Skript gab den Fehlerwert 1 zurück

2013-12-06 Thread Alexander Stohr
Public bug reported: tried installing that component but it failed due to some scripting error during its installation. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: libssh2-php (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-13.20-generic 3.11.6 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-13-generic

[Bug 1065126]

2013-11-26 Thread Alexander-stohr-5
text transfer from bug 57342: i am using Waterfox 24.0 (64 bit build version of firefox) on Windows 7 x86 64 bits. when visiting this page: http://software-dl.ti.com/dsps/dsps_public_sw/sdo_sb/targetcontent/tirtos/1_10_00_23/index_FDS.html (might require a free account to view or download) and

[Bug 1065126]

2013-11-26 Thread Alexander-stohr-5
Created attachment 8338484 screenshot of browser file reception dialog that has a grayed out remember item -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1065126 Title: Always do this from now on

[Bug 25830]

2013-11-26 Thread Alexander-stohr-5
Created attachment 8338461 screenshot of browser file reception dialog that has a grayed out remember item -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/25830 Title: Option to display file

[Bug 25830]

2013-11-26 Thread Alexander-stohr-5
i am using Waterfox 24.0 (64 bit build version of firefox) on Windows 7 x86 64 bits. when visiting this page: http://software-dl.ti.com/dsps/dsps_public_sw/sdo_sb/targetcontent/tirtos/1_10_00_23/index_FDS.html (might require a free account to view or download) and downloading the windows version

[Bug 971018] Re: Auto-hide Unity Launcher will not reveal when mouse pushed to left side in VirtualBox or VMware

2013-11-23 Thread Alexander Stohr
i can confirm the problems reported above on Ubuntu 13.10 for x86_64 with roughly the latest updates via the apt repositorys. its running in virtual box 4.3.2 on a Windows 8.1 host. (telling the host to run it was a bios activation of VMs, the selection of Ubuntu _64_ in the box profile and

[Bug 971018] Re: Auto-hide Unity Launcher will not reveal when mouse pushed to left side in VirtualBox or VMware

2013-11-23 Thread Alexander Stohr
found hint on auto-hide: http://askubuntu.com/questions/9865/how-can-i-configure-unitys-launcher-auto-hide-behavior thus went for compiz settings manager... found things like work around keystrokes noted there... Alt/Super, *** AltF1 ***, AltTab, AltShiftTab, ... (*** = does show the launcher