[Bug 1928428] Re: yara std theme background is transparent in GnuCash dropdown list for entry behind mouse pointer

2021-06-20 Thread Chris Good
Problem still exists in Ubuntu yaru-theme-gtk 20.04.11.1 available in focal-updates. See also https://github.com/ubuntu/yaru/issues/2841 raised automatically by github-actions bot from this launchpad bug. ** Bug watch added: github.com/ubuntu/yaru/issues #2841

[Bug 1928428] [NEW] yara std theme background is transparent in GnuCash dropdown list for entry behind mouse pointer

2021-05-14 Thread Chris Good
Public bug reported: 1) Ubuntu version: Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS 2) Package version: yaru-theme-gtk version 20.04.10.1 When using the latest GnuCash Flathub 4.5 (but I believe all GnuCash versions 3.0 and later have the same problem) and the Yaru Standard application theme, when moving the mouse

[Bug 1655584] Re: systemd-udevd busyloops when nvidia kernel module fails to load

2019-01-29 Thread Chris Good
In case it is not clear, I am using the same VirtualBox raw disk facility as Ross Boylan to use the raw disk partition as a virtual disk. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1655584 Title:

[Bug 1655584] Re: systemd-udevd busyloops when nvidia kernel module fails to load

2019-01-29 Thread Chris Good
I've got the same problem. nvidia-384 was installed (using Software Updater, Settings, Additional Drivers) while booting the partition native (mbr). Natively, all works fine using nvidia-384 but this problem occurs when running in VirtualBox. I had to install nvidia-384 because I could not get a

[Bug 1342400] Re: avahi-daemon constantly reporting Invalid response packet from host

2015-08-09 Thread Chris Good
I tried contacting http://avahi.org on 28 Jul 2015 and have had no official response yet, and their webpage registering system is not working, so I cannot raise a ticket. However, a user on their mailing list has responded that there are people listening on the mailing list that may be able to

[Bug 1342400] Re: avahi-daemon constantly reporting Invalid response packet from host

2015-07-27 Thread Chris Good
This bug has been raised with Avahi as http://avahi.org/ticket/352 but there doesn't seem to have been any action on this in 4 years. I'm going to contact them. I've got tcpdump's of the packets. I'm seeing these apparently bad packets come from a Windows 10 pre- release build 10240 machine. I

[Bug 867806] Re: df -h permission denied error

2015-06-21 Thread Chris Good
As has already been said, this is also occurring in precise 3.2.0-86.124. Should 'precise' tag be added to this bug? 3.2.0-85.122 to 3.2.0-85.124 also gets error: df: `/sys/kernel/debug': Function not implemented which I think is being fixed in

[Bug 988531] Re: update-notifier can run flashplugin-installer right after the package has been updated

2015-06-10 Thread Chris Good
Still a problem in trusty. ** Tags added: trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/988531 Title: update-notifier can run flashplugin-installer right after the package has been

[Bug 1450279] Re: gnome flashback session fails to end on logout in Trusty

2015-05-12 Thread Chris Good
Note also: problem comes back after system boot until you restart xrdp again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1450279 Title: gnome flashback session fails to end on logout in Trusty

[Bug 1450279] Re: gnome flashback session fails to end on logout in Trusty

2015-05-12 Thread Chris Good
Hi Alberts, Good work! I was also able to connect and logout multiple times after restarting xrdp (sudo service xrdp restart). All the processes end properly and the rdp window closes. Now if we can just figure out what is different after restarting xrdp compared to how it is after system

[Bug 1440570] Re: VNC'ing into gnome-session-flashback (Metacity) in non-shared desktop mode causes Super+KEY pressed behavior

2015-05-05 Thread Chris Good
Hi Alberts, Yes, Super+Tab only works before patch is added. It doesn't work after patch is added. As you said, Alt+Tab is an alternative for Super+Tab. I've done some more testing of Super key shortcuts using shortcuts from

[Bug 1440570] Re: VNC'ing into gnome-session-flashback (Metacity) in non-shared desktop mode causes Super+KEY pressed behavior

2015-05-04 Thread Chris Good
I have tested metacity 1:2.34.13-0ubuntu4.1 and while the s key now works correctly (no longer opens the Applications menu), the Super (Windows) key no longer works. For example, Windows+Tab no longer switches between application windows. I uninstalled the trusty proposed metacity,

[Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback/Unity fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2015-04-30 Thread Chris Good
Created bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome- session/+bug/1450279 for the logout problem in comment #89. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1251281 Title:

[Bug 1450279] Re: gnome flashback session fails to end on logout in Trusty

2015-04-30 Thread Chris Good
** Attachment added: xsession-errors-tims-nodropbox https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/1450279/+attachment/4388761/+files/xsession-errors-tims-nodropbox -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1450279] Re: gnome flashback session fails to end on logout in Trusty

2015-04-30 Thread Chris Good
Hi Alberts, I have changed ~/.xsession to : gnome-session --session=gnome-flashback --disable-acceleration-check --debug and attached the resulting ~/.xsession-errors (xsession-errors20150501) I removed: export DESKTOP_SESSION=gnome-fallback export XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=Unity which you suggested in

[Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback/Unity fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2015-04-29 Thread Chris Good
Oops, I should have posted the comment first before adding an attachment. Here is the rest of comment #89: I have attached the ~/.xsession-errors file. The other problems are: Many indicators do not work. eg nm-applet I cannot type 's' in gnome-terminal - it keeps on opening the Applications

[Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback/Unity fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2015-04-29 Thread Chris Good
Hi people, Thanks very much for all the help. I can run gnome-flashback in Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS (up to date) using xrdp/vnc now, but it is not workable yet. I'm using Remote Desktop from Windows 7 to connect to Ubuntu. The major problem is that logging out doesn't work. The window changes to a

[Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback/Unity fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2015-04-29 Thread Chris Good
Hi Alberts Muktupāvels, Thanks for the suggestion. I tried it but it hasn't made any difference. (I know the new environment values were used because I can see them in the environment when running terminal in the gnome desktop). The messages in .xsession-errors are in a different order but seem

[Bug 1450279] [NEW] gnome flashback session fails to end on logout in Trusty

2015-04-29 Thread Chris Good
Public bug reported: On logout, the window changes to a blank purple screen and never closes. All the processes are still running. This is a big problem because in Trusty, Unity needs hardware acceleration, so you cannot use Unity in any remote access scenario (like using windows remote

[Bug 1326273] Re: XRDP doesn't work with Ubuntu 14.04 Unity or Gnome desktops

2015-04-28 Thread Chris Good
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1319963 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1319963 This a duplicate of https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome- session/+bug/1251281 which is getting some action. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1319963] Re: xrdp only showing bare X11 background, installed lightdm ignored

2015-04-28 Thread Chris Good
I think this is the same issue as https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/1251281 which is seeing some action. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1319963 Title: xrdp

[Bug 1424119] Re: Edit Connections...now insensitive by default in network manager's menu

2015-04-27 Thread Chris Good
FYI After std Precise software updates updated libnm-gtk-common to 0.9.4.1-0ubuntu2.5 network-manager-gnome to 0.9.4.1-0ubuntu2.5 Edit Connections is NOT greyed out when I connect to console using VMware vSphere client 5.5.0, but it still IS greyed out when I connect to same Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

[Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2014-11-01 Thread Chris Good
Hi eugenesan mikedep333, Thanks very much for your explanations. Based on them I've done more research and now understand much better. Very interesting! Sorry for the late reply - I've been on holidays. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2014-09-27 Thread Chris Good
Would someone please explain what the problem is in simple terms? I thought it was that Unity in Ubuntu 14.04 requires 3D acceleration but if so, why does Unity work when run in VirtualBox without 3D acceleration, and also when run in a VMware VM in a vSphere console? -- You received this bug

[Bug 1315760] [NEW] Does not open Firefox on trusty

2014-05-03 Thread Chris Good
Public bug reported: From the other bugs with this package, I assume it is supposed to open FireFox. When I click on Launchpad icon on Unity Launcher, nothing seems to happen. apt-cache policy unity-webapps-launchpad: unity-webapps-launchpad: Installed: 2.4.16+13.10.20130924.2-0ubuntu1

[Bug 1277981] Re: rwall adds \377 bytes to short messages

2014-04-20 Thread Chris Good
While the problem doesn't show on trusty, I still think it is a bug that should be fixed. I've pushed my fix branch to : https://code.launchpad.net/~chris-good/ubuntu/trusty/netkit-rwall/fix-for-1277981 and proposed a merge. The trusty ppa is : https://launchpad.net/~chris-good/+archive/rwall-ppa

[Bug 1277981] Re: rwall adds \377 bytes to short messages

2014-04-20 Thread Chris Good
debdiff ** Patch added: netkit-rwall-1277981.debdiff https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/netkit-rwall/+bug/1277981/+attachment/4090628/+files/netkit-rwall-1277981.debdiff -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1277981] Re: rwall adds \377 bytes to short messages

2014-04-06 Thread Chris Good
I've worked out a patch to rwall.c which null terminates mbuf before it is passed to clnt_create(). This fixes the problem in precise (12.04.4). However, when I test in trusty (14.04 Beta2), the problem does not exist in the original rwall rpc.rwalld, even though rwall rpc.rwalld are the same

[Bug 1277981] [NEW] rwall adds \377 bytes to short messages

2014-02-08 Thread Chris Good
Public bug reported: When sending from and receiving to Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS : Extra \377 bytes and a trailing '1' are included in the received message, when it is less than 11 characters long. # echo 12345 | rwall HostName Result: 12345

[Bug 1095917] Re: nfs mounts failing during reboot 12.04

2013-08-01 Thread Chris Good
Hi dbrossard, I guess you meant this suggestion for other people with this problem as my fstab shows I already have vers=3 on 2 of my 3 nfs mounts, but just for completeness, I have already tried that but it did not help. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1159235] Re: deja-dup crashes after backup with GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop

2013-03-27 Thread Chris Good
Hi Michael, Thanks for the info but I don't understand. The backup runs as root and shows me a GUI window while the backup is running, but are you saying there is something different about the GUI notification window at the end??? If this is the case, then couldn't you show some sort of a MSG in

[Bug 1159235] [NEW] deja-dup crashes after backup with GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop

2013-03-23 Thread Chris Good
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS (GNU/Linux 3.2.0-39-generic x86_64) Error: ** (deja-dup:4045): WARNING **: StatusIcon.vala:139: Error calling StartServiceByName for org.freedesktop.Notifications: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildExited: Process /bin/sh exited with

[Bug 1072725] Re: wrong version OpenSSL

2013-01-17 Thread Chris Good
As I could not find on the internet any other solution, I'm going to document here how I compiled ckermit 9.0.302 on my Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS: 1) Download cku302.tar.gz from http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ck90.html#source to /usr/local/src/ckermit 2) gunzip -c cku302.tar.gz | tar xf - 3) make

[Bug 1098373] [NEW] man terminfo (5) does not mention /etc/terminfo or /lib/terminfo

2013-01-10 Thread Chris Good
Public bug reported: 12.04.1 LTS man terminfo (5) says: Fetching Compiled Descriptions If the environment variable TERMINFO is set, it is interpreted as the pathname of a directory containing the compiled description you are working on. Only that directory is

[Bug 1095917] Re: nfs mounts failing during reboot 12.04

2013-01-06 Thread Chris Good
Hi Steve, 1) The share was not mounted after I did 'killall -USR1 mountall' 2) After I killed mount.ntfs pid, the nfs file system was still not mounted, although /media/Passport2 (ntfs) was no longer mounted. I have attached output of 'initctl list' boot.log. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1095917] Re: nfs mounts failing during reboot 12.04

2013-01-06 Thread Chris Good
Output of initctl list ** Attachment added: Output of initctl list https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nfs-utils/+bug/1095917/+attachment/3475686/+files/ausyvutims1_initctl_list.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1095917] Re: nfs mounts failing during reboot 12.04

2013-01-06 Thread Chris Good
boot.log ** Attachment added: boot.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nfs-utils/+bug/1095917/+attachment/3475687/+files/ausyvutims1_boot_log.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1095917] [NEW] nfs mounts failing during reboot 12.04

2013-01-03 Thread Chris Good
Public bug reported: 12.04.1 LTS I have 3 nfs mounts in /etc/fstab but only 2 succeed. After logging in, I can manually mount the 3rd nfs file system (/alansun_root) with no problems. This seems to be similar to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nfs-utils/+bug/891825 but that seems to be

[Bug 1095917] Re: nfs mounts failing during reboot 12.04

2013-01-03 Thread Chris Good
I have worked around the problem by running a script during reboot which sleeps for 30 seconds, then mounts any unmounted nsf file systems. Add to /etc/rc.local : nohup /usr/local/bin/nfs_fix /tmp/nfs_fix.out 21 /usr/local/bin/nfs_fix : #!/bin/ksh # /usr/local/bin/nfs_fix # Do to timing

[Bug 1095521] [NEW] manpage for mount 12.04.1 LTS corrupted

2013-01-02 Thread Chris Good
Public bug reported: man mount shows under section 'FILESYSTEM INDEPENDENT MOUNT OPTIONS' : keybits Specifies the key size to use for an encryption algorithm. Used in conjunction with the loop and encryption options. nofail Do not report errors

[Bug 874984] Re: GPU runs hot, fans always racing with the ATI driver

2012-12-01 Thread Chris Good
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 748080 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/748080 I have same problem in 12.04 LTS with ATI Radeon HD6900. I can make the fan quiet by changing power_method to profile, then making power_profile = low, but this could be allowing the display adaptor to