[Bug 1839544] Re: power setting "display off" maximum is 15 minutes, used to have several hour increment values

2019-08-28 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
This should be a very simple thing to fix. And if I knew "C" I would fix it myself. but I don't, my knowledge base is in many other computer programming languages that date all the way back to the 1960's. While I still program computers, now-a-days they are primarily a tool to be used in

[Bug 1839544] [NEW] power setting "display off" maximum is 15 minutes, used to have several hour increment values

2019-08-08 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: Just upgraded to Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. In the POWER settings for blanking the display, there used to be several options that allowed selecting a time interval of 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, etc. Under Ubuntu 18.04.2 there are only 9 selectable time

[Bug 1658323] Re: multiple error messages do not stay on screen long enough - last one said data could not be downloaded, think real problem might be with ttf-mscorefonts-installer (download permissio

2017-01-24 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
This is a duplicate of many of the "ttf-mscorefonts-installer" bugs: 1607535 1651923 1658323 etc... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1658323 Title: multiple error messages do not stay

[Bug 1320428] Re: Firefox 29 fails (system hang) under Linux 3.11.0-24-generic, works under 3.11.0-20-generic

2017-01-23 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1320428 Title: Firefox 29 fails (system hang) under Linux 3.11.0-24-generic, works

[Bug 1658323] Re: multiple error messages do not stay on screen long enough - last one said data could not be downloaded, think real problem might be withttf-mscorefonts-installer (download permission

2017-01-23 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
I Get additional messages now. The problem appears to be in ttf-mscorefonts-installer but I am unable to read full message because it is flashed on and off the screen to quickly. ** Summary changed: - mutiple error messages did not staw on screen last one was data could not be downloaded +

[Bug 1658323] [NEW] mutiple error messages did not staw on screen last one was data could not be downloaded

2017-01-21 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: oops - in the title "STAW" should have been "STAY" - so much for my typing skills. --- I receive an error message that instructed me to re-run "Package Updater" I did as instructed and received a number of additional messages in a new window that was framed on the top in

[Bug 1548425] Re: update-manager crashed with AttributeError in check_hovering(): 'tuple' object has no attribute 'get_tags'

2017-01-05 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Like I said several months ago.. "This is still a problem in gnome 3.20 problem occurs daily. manual restart of update-manger allows update-manager to function..." -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1646108] [NEW] Apport (ubuntu-bug) error messages

2016-11-30 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: when creating a bug report about gedit the following messages were displayed when I used UBUNTU-BUG: bill@wb4alm-07:~$ ubuntu-bug gedit /usr/share/apport/apport-gtk:16: PyGIWarning: Wnck was imported without specifying a version first. Use gi.require_version('Wnck', '3.0')

[Bug 1639201] Re: Can not resize GEDIT windows by moving window edge

2016-11-04 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
I have confirmed that changing the theme fixed the problem in both "gedit" and in "files". I will use Greybird for the time being. Again, thank you. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1639201] Re: Can not resize GEDIT windows by moving window edge

2016-11-04 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Thank YOU, Jeremy for the assistance. Had you not said "different theme" I would not have remembered to look in that direction to see exactly what was being used. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1639205] [NEW] PyGIWarning error message when using ubuntu-bug

2016-11-04 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 16.04.1 GNOME 3.20 Ubuntu-bug ??? when using the "ubuntu-bug gedit" command to report a problem with gedit, the following message was displayed in the terminal screen after completing the bug report... ubuntu-bug gedit /usr/share/apport/apport-gtk:16:

[Bug 1638528] [NEW] update-manager crashed with AttributeError in check_hovering():_ResultTuple object has no attribute 'get_tags'

2016-11-02 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: I am running Ubunutu 16.04.1 LTS with Gnome 3.20 this bug has previously been reported as a duplicate of https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1548425 which I believe is also tagged as completed. 16.04.1 was installed in Sept 2016 as an upgrade from 14.04.2, and was not a

[Bug 1548425] Re: update-manager crashed with AttributeError in check_hovering(): 'tuple' object has no attribute 'get_tags'

2016-10-20 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
This is still a problem in gnome 3.20 problem occurs daily. manual restart of update-manger allows update-manager to function correctly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1548425 Title:

[Bug 1626068] Re: JEDIT causes an extra icon to be display in the left upper corner (line 2) which covers up "close" icon

2016-10-09 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Daniel, thank you for the comments. I'll see what I can discover. When I opened this bug, I also wondered if a "Ubuntu Patch" might be at fault. I switched to JEDIT when UBUNTU broke GEDIT --- I needed an editor that would operate "the same" on win-10 and on LINUX. (and yes, I prefer Linux.)

[Bug 1626068] Re: JEDIT causes an extra icon to be display in the left upper corner (line 2) which covers up "close" icon

2016-10-01 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
fix typo: ...as I cannot close applications without first moving open windows around. sorry. /s/ Bill -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1626068 Title: JEDIT causes an extra icon to be

[Bug 1626068] Re: JEDIT causes an extra icon to be display in the left upper corner (line 2) which covers up "close" icon

2016-10-01 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Is there anybody available to look at this? I am not a JAVA programmer, or I would look myself. This is really causing me productivity issues, as I cannot close applications without first moving opens around. environment is: jedit 5.3.0+dfsg-1 default-jre 2:1.8-56ubuntu2 Gnome 3.20

[Bug 1626068] [NEW] JEDIT causes an extra icon to be display in the left upper corner (line 2) which covers up "close" icon

2016-09-21 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: The JEDIT program runs extremely well, but it does cause an icon to be displayed in the upper left corner of the screen, just under the task bar. This icon is created and "fixed positioned" at that location anytime that JEDIT is running, regardless of where the actual jedit

[Bug 1623147] [NEW] A "JEDIT" icon overlays the "X" icon on whatever other package is active.

2016-09-13 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: 1. Start JEDIT 2. Start any other application. Whatever application happens to be positioned in the left hand upper corner of the screen (i.e. second line, under the "task" bar) will have it's close icon (the "X") overlaid by a JEDIT icon, preventing you from closing the

[Bug 1616296] Re: package nemo (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.nemo.root.policy', which is also in package nemo-data 3.0.6-1~xenial0

2016-08-23 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
(Deleted comment that referenced nemo and nano at the same time. Sorry, I'm tired and got the two mixed up...!) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1616296 Title: package nemo (not

[Bug 1616296] [NEW] package nemo (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.nemo.root.policy', which is also in package nemo-data 3.0.6-1~xenial0

2016-08-23 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: was running ubuntu 14.04.1, with gnome (cinnamon installed over gnome about year and half ago) graphics card is Nvidia Corp GF108 [GeForce GT620] rev a1 with the nvidia 304 driver Responded to upgrade manager prompt to upgrade to ubuntu 16/04.1 After checking found that

[Bug 1479040] Re: wineserver segfault with kernel 3.13.0-59-generic

2015-07-30 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1479093 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1479093 Problem with wine resolved after kernel 3.13.0-61 installed. so this is a duplicate of 1479093 Thanks everyone for a fast fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1479093] Re: Segfault in ld-2.19.so while starting Steam after upgrade to 3.13.0-59.98

2015-07-30 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
This fix also takes care of segfaults in Wine that occurred under kernel 3.13.0.59 (Bug #1479040) Everything appears to be working just fine under Kernel 3.13.0.61. Thanks everybody!!! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1479040] Re: wineserver segfault with kernel 3.13.0-59-generic

2015-07-29 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
After kernel 3.13.0-59-generic installed in UBUNTU 14.04.2 wine 1.6.2 (which is latest in ubuntu dist lib) fails with: Jul 29 08:58:34 wb4alm-07 kernel: [ 143.864739] wineserver[2956]: segfault at cf192d0 ip 0cf192d0 sp 9e13a1b0 error 14 in ld-2.19.so[7f8a0cf18000+23000] If

[Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-05-22 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
While I am only 1 of 2593 people affected by this bug, (and other problems such as screen/system hangs caused by the driver) I have decided to replace my NVIDIA Display card with an older model NVIDA graphics adapter, and have regressed the nvidia-graphics-driver to the 304 version. In the past

[Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-05-06 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Since the fix is known, why not apply it to nvidia-331 and be done with this foolishness? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1268257 Title: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3:

[Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-05-01 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Not sure about the previous message: Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) 8 hours ago Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-331 (Ubuntu): status: Fix Released → Triaged Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates (Ubuntu): status: Fix Released → Triaged as the update just applied (01

[Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-04-11 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
I wonder if I'll live long enough to see this bug actually fixed. Since version 340 has it fixed, why can't the fixed be retrofitted to version 331? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1387683] [NEW] nvidia-331-updates-uvm 331.38-0ubuntu7.1: nvidia-331-updates-uvm kernel module failed to build (still #10)

2014-10-30 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: I have followed all of the suggestions on removing, re-installing etc. I never have any problems re-installing. but the very next auto-update allways fails with this same error. This is around the 10th time I have had to report this problem, and everytime that it is flagged

[Bug 1387683] Re: nvidia-331-updates-uvm 331.38-0ubuntu7.1: nvidia-331-updates-uvm kernel module failed to build (still #10)

2014-10-30 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) yes, the installation of 14.04 was a clean new install, and all auto-updates have been applied since then. Does anybody have any suggestions? If this continues I will have to find a better linux distribution. -- You received this

[Bug 1380060] Re: nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7.1: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build

2014-10-11 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Why not re-release the 331 driver with the bug fixed? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1380060 Title: nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7.1: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build To manage

[Bug 1380060] [NEW] nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7.1: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build

2014-10-11 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: failed again, again. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-37.64-generic 3.13.11.7 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-37-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.5

[Bug 1318252] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu7: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build [nvidia.ko failed to build! but no reason why]

2014-09-30 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Same as usuall - only get message failed to build module, no other readson given. this has been occuring for MONTHS now. individual install of nvidia 331 always works, and always fails during packaged updated -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with no obvious error [objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file]

2014-08-29 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
This is the fifth (or more) update of the kernel, where i have to manuaaly delete and reinstall the Nvidia 331.38 driver. My card is a geforce 8600... and this problem has been occuring for a long, long time. Most of my past reports have been tag as duplicates of other reported bug, the last

[Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with no obvious error [objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file]

2014-08-29 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Can't tell if the debug information captured bny my system has been uploaded and/or attached to this report. If you need it, you will have to tell me where to find it on my system, and I'll be glad to manually attach it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1358457] [NEW] nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7.1: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build

2014-08-18 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: Please verify that attached data is the same as a previous bug, BEFORE tagging it as a duplicate. Thank You. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-34.60-generic 3.13.11.4 Uname: Linux

[Bug 1356485] [NEW] nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7.1: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build

2014-08-13 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: DO NOT TAG AS A DUPLICATE UNTIL AFTER THE ATTACHED DEBUG INFORMATION HAS BEEN EVALUATED.Thank You. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-32.57-generic 3.13.11.4 Uname: Linux

[Bug 1347933] [NEW] nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build

2014-07-23 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: Each individual update reports tis problem, even after nvidia has been installed by itself after the pakaged updates ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-30.55-generic 3.13.11.2 Uname: Linux

[Bug 1335357] [NEW] nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build

2014-06-27 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: Failed to install when processing list of upgrades ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-30.54-generic 3.13.11.2 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-30-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia

[Bug 1325426] Re: nvidia-331 331.38-0ubuntu7: nvidia-331 kernel module failed to build

2014-06-10 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Do not know what really triggered this problem - was applying latest series of updates including Kernel 3.13.0-29-generic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1325426 Title: nvidia-331

[Bug 1320428] Re: Firefox 29 fails (system hang) under Linux 3.11.0-24-generic, works under 3.11.0-20-generic

2014-05-30 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
uname -r;lsb_release -a 3.13.0-27-generic No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Release:14.04 Codename: trusty The problem has gone away with the installation of Linux kernal 3.13.0-27-generic. This record can be closed. -- You

[Bug 1320428] [NEW] Firefox 29 fails (system hang) under Linux 3.11.0-24-generic, works under 3.11.0-20-generic

2014-05-17 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: Note: attached system information captured under Linux 3.11.0-20-generic. The actual hang occurs under Linux 3.11.0-24-generic. I am assuming the actual bug has to do with this particular combination of Kernal and Firefox. tagged it as kernal, as the same version of firefox

[Bug 1320428] Re: Firefox 29 fails (system hang) under Linux 3.11.0-24-generic, works under 3.11.0-20-generic

2014-05-17 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Since the attached apport system info was from the Linux 3.11.0-20-generic boot (trusty amd64 apport-bug) how do I provide information on the 3.11.0-24-generic boot? The momment I try to start firefox, the system will hang! Thanks... -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 1290342] [NEW] Frequent System Hangs

2014-03-10 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: bill@WB4ALM-07:~$ lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 13.10 Release:13.10 bill@WB4ALM-07:~$apt-cache policy pkgname N: Unable to locate package pkgname I get frequent system hangs... ...sometime xorg restarts itself, many times it does not. Usually I have no

[Bug 1184451] Re: Ubuntu 13.10 random screen freeze while Normal OS activites

2013-12-21 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Like many others, I have been getting random screen freezes since July 2013. They are more frequent under 13.10, but I was also getting them under 13.04 I have a quad processor, and it seems that if one cpu approaches 100%, I am much more likely to see a screen freeze. Some of the freezes

[Bug 1045602] Re: date and time in gnome-system-log is white text on white background

2013-06-15 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
I installed Ubuntu 13.04 as a clean and default installation, and the timestamps WERE NOT displayed, unless one or more lines were highlighted. With all of the recent changes that have been made to make a 13.04 desktop look like a touch tablet or smart phone, I no longer know where to go to

[Bug 1034156] Re: System Log will not launch

2013-05-23 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Yes, syslog will start in 13.04, but the time and date stamps are still invisable unless you actually select (highlight) one or more lines. This means that it still is not as usuable as it should be. /s/ Bill Turner, wb4alm -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 885989] Re: white screen on second monitor when using two xsessions

2013-01-09 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
I agree with Paul, I do not understand why this still has not been fixed. Multiple screen support worked in Ubuntu 10.04 and 10.10, and does not now work in Ubuntu 11.xx or Ubuntu 12.xx (I am currently on Ubuntu 12.10, would have prefered to stay on 12.04 LTS, but other issues with 12.04.1

[Bug 1093946] Re: Evince fails to open PDF files. worked prior to Ubuntu 12.10 upgrade [-WARNING **: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpoppler-glib.so.8: undefined symbol: cairo_mesh_pattern_begin_patch]

2013-01-01 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
the assistance.) If that is against the rules, then I understand and greatly appreciate the assistance that you have provided!!! /s/ Bill Turner, wb4alm -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1093946

[Bug 1093946] Re: Evince fails to open PDF files. worked prior to Ubuntu 12.10 upgrade

2012-12-31 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Good thought, never thought about trying to run evince in a terminal session... The answer is that it still fails and I get the following message: (evince:16765): EvinceDocument-WARNING **: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpoppler-glib.so.8: undefined symbol: cairo_mesh_pattern_begin_patch

[Bug 1093946] Re: Evince fails to open PDF files. worked prior to Ubuntu 12.10 upgrade [-WARNING **: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpoppler-glib.so.8: undefined symbol: cairo_mesh_pattern_begin_patch]

2012-12-31 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
bill@WB4ALM-07:~$ dpkg -l \*libpoppler\* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ NameVersionArchitecture

[Bug 1093946] Re: Evince fails to open PDF files. worked prior to Ubuntu 12.10 upgrade [-WARNING **: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpoppler-glib.so.8: undefined symbol: cairo_mesh_pattern_begin_patch]

2012-12-31 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
bill@WB4ALM-07:~$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade [sudo] password for bill: xxx Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Calculating upgrade... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. - - - - - sudo apt-get

[Bug 1093946] Re: Evince fails to open PDF files. worked prior to Ubuntu 12.10 upgrade [-WARNING **: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpoppler-glib.so.8: undefined symbol: cairo_mesh_pattern_begin_patch]

2012-12-31 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
By the way, Dave, I am very appreciative of your assistance. I guess I owe you a cup of coffie, or a stein of something stronger -- which ever you prefer!!! /s/ Bill Turner, wb4alm -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu

[Bug 1093946] Re: Evince fails to open PDF files. worked prior to Ubuntu 12.10 upgrade [-WARNING **: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpoppler-glib.so.8: undefined symbol: cairo_mesh_pattern_begin_patch]

2012-12-31 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Dave, additional info My initial ubuntu distro was Ubuntu 8:04 LTS, which was upgraded to Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, which was upgraded to ubuntu 12.04, and then to 12.10 - - - - To get Gnome 3, I installed Ubuntu Gnome remix as outlined here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/ReleaseNotes/12.10

[Bug 1093946] [NEW] Evince fails to open PDF files. worked prior to Ubuntu 12.10 upgrade

2012-12-26 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: Any time I try to view a PDF file, an icon is created in the task bar that says opening file but the file does not open. No errors are shown and I have not located any messages in any of the logs. This problem affects ALL pdf files, but the files are displayable using

[Bug 1034156] Re: System Log will not launch

2012-12-05 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
. - it jkust will not run when launched from the main menu.) /s/ Bill Turner, wb4alm -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1034156 Title: System Log will not launch To manage notifications about

[Bug 1034156] Re: System Log will not launch

2012-11-16 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
I do not understand assignment to wishlist... I have always been able to launch from menu, now I can't... ...therefore this is not a wishlist, but is a bug introduced with 12.04.1 and continued in 12.10 furthermore, the message in .xsession-errors: Refusing to render service to dead parents.

[Bug 957641] Re: unity does not display authentication window for pkexec, making gnome-system-log unusable from the Dash

2012-11-07 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Problem still exists in Ubuntu 12.10 when attemping to start gnome- system-log. Gnome-system-log will run from a terminal however. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/957641 Title: unity

[Bug 532232] Re: [MASTER] Please update lightning extension to version 1.0 for use with Thunderbird 3

2010-08-30 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
I assumed that after 5 months that most of the bugs in 10.04 LTS would have been fixed. Silly me. It appears that from comments above and in other reports that it is more important to get the next beta out the door, then it is to get an LTS version to operate properly, and without regressing

[Bug 563916] Re: [details.so] No prompt for [S]kip or [M]anual recovery on server boot

2010-08-30 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Recently, my system was upgraded accidently to Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. (I was unprepared to do the upgrade from 8.04LTS (had not finished my research), and I accidently pressed the upgrade button in error. By the time I realized what was happening, it was too late - and so had to finish the upgrade

[Bug 623681] [NEW] package python-serial 2.3-1 failed to install/upgrade:

2010-08-24 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Public bug reported: doing system prompted upgrade to 10.4 LTS from 8.4 LTS. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: python-serial 2.3-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.24-28.75-generic Uname: Linux 2.6.24-28-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: amd64

[Bug 623681] Re: package python-serial 2.3-1 failed to install/upgrade:

2010-08-24 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/623681/+attachment/1516754/+files/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/623681/+attachment/1516755/+files/VarLogDistupgradeAptlog.gz ** Attachment added:

[Bug 105088] Re: Thunderbird does not honor gnome-vfs paths

2010-05-25 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
it is more than inefficient when you have a number of emails that need multiple attachments, especially when all individuals get a unique attachment and everybody gets a copy of a set of standard attachments. Having to copy the files to the desktop, rather than using SMB patch to the remote

[Bug 251321] Re: compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV in addWindowDamage()

2009-08-13 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Failed again. Had two windows open with OpenOffice.org 2.4 and was switching back and forth. Also had a number of other windows open. -- compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV in addWindowDamage() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251321 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 251321] Re: compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV in addWindowDamage()

2009-06-21 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
This is occurring several times a week now. I think it occurs when the system wants to start a screen saver, and (with my luck) I move the cursor... -- compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV in addWindowDamage() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251321 You received this bug notification because you are

Re: [Bug 251321] Re: compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV in addWindowDamage()

2009-02-24 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
of failures have been minimal. I am still running Ubuntu 8.04 as this is a production system, and Compiz is at 1:0.7.4.0ubuntu7 according to Synaptic Package Manager. /s/ Bill Turner, wb4alm -- compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV in addWindowDamage() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251321 You received

[Bug 251321] Re: compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV in addWindowDamage()

2008-09-18 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
your instuctions for generating a back trace, it does not seem possible/reasonable for me to run /usr/bin/compiz.real under the control of gdb for weeks (or months) waiting for a failure to occur again. do you have any other suggestions? /s/ Bill Turner, wb4alm -- compiz.real crashed with SIGSEGV

[Bug 189124] Re: [nvidia amd64] ripples crashed with SIGSEGV in gettimeofday()

2008-06-26 Thread Bill Turner, wb4alm
Screen saver started running, wiggled mouse, error message was waiting for me. Also running amd64 and ubuntu 8.04. -- [nvidia amd64] ripples crashed with SIGSEGV in gettimeofday() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/189124 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,