[Bug 1081379] [NEW] cron ignoring PATH from crontab

2012-11-20 Thread Cory Dodt
Public bug reported: cron 3.0pl1-120ubuntu4 appears to be ignoring the environment variables in /etc/crontab, or at least PATH. Per crontab(5) man page: Several environment variables are set up automatically by the cron(8) daemon. SHELL is set to /bin/sh, and LOGNAME and HOME are set

[Bug 1081379] [NEW] cron ignoring PATH from crontab

2012-11-20 Thread Cory Dodt
Public bug reported: cron 3.0pl1-120ubuntu4 appears to be ignoring the environment variables in /etc/crontab, or at least PATH. Per crontab(5) man page: Several environment variables are set up automatically by the cron(8) daemon. SHELL is set to /bin/sh, and LOGNAME and HOME are set

[Bug 1081379] Re: cron ignoring PATH from crontab

2012-11-20 Thread Cory Dodt
Additional info: /etc/environment contains this: PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1081379 Title: cron

[Bug 868423] Re: Launcher - Workspace switcher should not be in the Launcher by default

2012-11-16 Thread Cory Dodt
I'm a user who uses workspaces heavily but still hates the workspaces button. It's useless real estate to me. I want to get rid of it *without* losing my ability to switch workspaces with the keyboard. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 163878] Re: disk mounter applet disappears

2010-07-13 Thread Cory Dodt
** Changed in: gnome-applets (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = Confirmed -- disk mounter applet disappears https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/163878 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 446566] Re: Compiz not starting automatically on login

2010-02-27 Thread Cory Dodt
This affects me as well, after upgrading jaunty-karmic. My desktop effects are custom (and i use the advanced compiz config tool to manage them). Turning them off and on has no effect. I *can* start compiz normally manually. But it will not start at desktop startup, and it did before I

[Bug 457688] Re: libboost-python1.38 issues with __doc__ property in Python = 2.6.3

2010-02-07 Thread Cory Dodt
Confirmed that this bug 1. existed as well in PyV8, and 2. Is fixed by 1.38 from Andrew's PPA. What's the next step on this bug? -- libboost-python1.38 issues with __doc__ property in Python = 2.6.3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/457688 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 510362] [NEW] SIGSEGV in setup_context for vim -g in karmic

2010-01-20 Thread Cory Dodt
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: vim Perfectly functioning gvim in jaunty. I upgraded to Karmic last night and this started happening today. This happens with any gvim invocation. Expected: a gvim window to appear Actual: crashes at the console before any window is drawn. Vim:

[Bug 510362] Re: SIGSEGV in setup_context for vim -g in karmic

2010-01-20 Thread Cory Dodt
vim.gtk -g does *not* crash. Somehow this is vim.gnome-specific. -- SIGSEGV in setup_context for vim -g in karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/510362 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 510362] Re: SIGSEGV in setup_context for vim -g in karmic

2010-01-20 Thread Cory Dodt
1. jamessan set me straight on how to use -U -u properly so here's an update: vim.gnome -g -U NONE -u NONE *does* in fact start up a gvim window. vim.gnome -g --noplugin also starts up successfully. 2. Further investigation revealed that the attached plugin is the culprit. I'm mildly curious

[Bug 370834] Re: kde apps don't refresh (update the screen) properly with compiz

2009-07-27 Thread Cory Dodt
Nvidia 180 made the problem much worse for me. I also played with UseCompositeWrapper. I made a little matrix of fail, using konsole: - nvidia 173, no UseCompositeWrapper: baseline problem. Most evident when using ctl-pgup/pgdown to switch between tabs, the new tab does not repaint over the

[Bug 268730] Re: TLS certificate details are inadequate

2008-11-28 Thread Cory Dodt
With Google Talk it's worse - the popup keeps coming back no matter how many times you accept it. How can I make this *go* *away*. -- TLS certificate details are inadequate https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/268730 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 281519] Re: display corruption with nvidia driver

2008-10-11 Thread Cory Dodt
I can reproduce this problem on Ubuntu 7.04 by installing the 177 drivers. More symptoms: - gvim frequently does not refresh the entire screen, lines or parts of lines are just black background until you do something that forces a screen repaint - konsole-kde4 mixes up the IO between tabs.

[Bug 281519] Re: display corruption with nvidia driver

2008-10-11 Thread Cory Dodt
Excuse me - Ubuntu 8.04, not Ubuntu 7.04. -- display corruption with nvidia driver https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281519 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 125970] Re: slow scroll with image as background-repeat

2008-10-05 Thread Cory Dodt
I can confirm the bug, and I can confirm Mathias Buren's workaround, posted 2008-08-19: upgrade Nvidia driver and add performance tweak to xorg.conf. With two caveats. I installed the newest nvidia beta driver successfully, and followed this thread

Re: [Bug 207821] Re: Artifacts in gmail text editor

2008-06-30 Thread Cory Dodt
. I also need the bug number for upstream bug if you have it. -- Artifacts in gmail text editor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207821 You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber of the bug. -- _ Cory Dodt director of software development

[Bug 207821] Re: Artifacts in gmail text editor

2008-06-29 Thread Cory Dodt
AFAICT this is fixed in upstream. Haven't seen it in months. -- Artifacts in gmail text editor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207821 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 78038] Re: rhythmbox interferes with suspend

2008-04-10 Thread Cory Dodt
Banshee is also affected by this bug, but it's not a plugin - Banshee just always does this when music is playing. I second Mike's description of the problem, above. I think we need a distinction between active power management: power button, lid close, menu option; and passive power management:

[Bug 193617] Re: Hardy rhythmbox stops screen from blanking on laptop lid close

2008-04-08 Thread Cory Dodt
Mike, please post the new bug here when it's open, as that's the one I'm more interested in following! :-) -- Hardy rhythmbox stops screen from blanking on laptop lid close https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193617 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 193617] Re: Hardy rhythmbox stops screen from blanking on laptop lid close

2008-04-06 Thread Cory Dodt
Will this patch to g-p-m also fix Banshee? -- Hardy rhythmbox stops screen from blanking on laptop lid close https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193617 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 193617] Re: Hardy rhythmbox stops screen from blanking on laptop lid close

2008-04-06 Thread Cory Dodt
Actually here's a better question: will this patch allow *suspend* (not just screen blanking) when the laptop lid closes? I saw in another bug that several apps are getting dbus calls added for various reasons to prevent suspend. This is a *really* bad idea.. it damages laptops! If the user has

[Bug 193617] Re: Hardy rhythmbox stops screen from blanking on laptop lid close

2008-04-06 Thread Cory Dodt
I agree with you in principal actually, but I think the problem has been poorly-defined. We need a separate definition: call it active power management and passive power management. In active PM, the user has taken an action to cause it to happen, i.e. press the power button, pick the shutdown

[Bug 193617] Re: Hardy rhythmbox stops screen from blanking on laptop lid close

2008-04-02 Thread Cory Dodt
This affects Banshee, too. Is there a similar workaround for banshee? I didn't see any power-related plugins or settings. -- Hardy rhythmbox stops screen from blanking on laptop lid close https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193617 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 49791] Re: Inhibit Gnome Power Manager from suspending while playing

2008-04-02 Thread Cory Dodt
Argh, who thought this would be a good idea? It prevents the laptop from suspending when the lid is closed! If the sound is muted, that means you won't even notice == overheated components and lost laptop lifetime. This should at least be configurable. -- Inhibit Gnome Power Manager from

Re: [Bug 49791] Re: Inhibit Gnome Power Manager from suspending while playing

2008-04-02 Thread Cory Dodt
You know that some (most?) laptops are not meant to be run with the lid closed, right? That's part of the heat dispersal. You're damaging it when you do that. And when you get interrupted a lot, you don't always know whether or not the sound is muted. ** Attachment added: unnamed

[Bug 207821] Re: Artifacts in gmail text editor

2008-03-31 Thread Cory Dodt
I only know that it happens in Gmail consistently. Edit a new email. Might possibly be easier to reproduce if you're viewing Gmail at 100% zoom (i.e. no larger or smaller than normal). -- Artifacts in gmail text editor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207821 You received this bug notification

[Bug 207821] [NEW] Artifacts in gmail text editor

2008-03-27 Thread Cory Dodt
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox-3.0 Package: firefox 3.0~b4+nobinonly-0ubuntu1 Scrolling in the rich text editor in Gmail is producing extremely ugly artifacts. This doesn't occur in other rich text editors I use around the websphere (e.g. moinmoin does not do this). When

[Bug 207821] Re: Artifacts in gmail text editor

2008-03-27 Thread Cory Dodt
** Attachment added: artifacty http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12922673/gmail-artifacts.png -- Artifacts in gmail text editor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207821 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 111068] Re: A bug between Atheros Communications AR5212 802.11abg nic and Ubuntus network applet

2008-03-10 Thread Cory Dodt
I am having the same issue as brandon atkinson, it seems, because iwpriv ath0 mode 3 worked for me as well after 4 days of wireless outage. The bug was *fixed* at some point in the recent past, because I've been using hardy for about one month, and my wireless driver has worked the entire time.

[Bug 39328] Re: Offer option to disable scroll wheel on task list

2008-03-01 Thread Cory Dodt
Add another bump to this. It is far too easy to accidentally scroll the desktop switcher. I'm not even sure how scrolling is useful in the desktop switcher. You would have to be extremely precise with the mouse to get the desktop you meant to get in this fashion. Scrolling in the desktop

[Bug 177398] Re: tray icon appears even when tracker is disabled

2008-02-12 Thread Cory Dodt
Could we possibly just make it NOT ANIMATED? It looks exactly like the Pidgin message waiting flashing icon. This thing is breaking my flow all day.. I'm about to uninstall it just so I can get some work done. Even when indexing is paused this thing is animated, so the animation signifies

[Bug 172656] Re: chrome failure on many downloads and menus

2008-02-12 Thread Cory Dodt
I experienced this issue as well. Specific incidences: View Source displayed not-well-formed error for a while; later, it stopped displaying that error but had red missing glyph characters stuck at the end of the source window; Download file with unknown mime-type dialog (which asks you what to

[Bug 190752] [NEW] package motion 3.2.9-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script killed by signal (Interrupt)

2008-02-10 Thread Cory Dodt
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: motion During installation, the 'motion' program began running immediately, and turned on the video camera. I pressed Ctrl+C, which triggered this crash report. The camera stayed on. Subsequently the entire MBP froze and I had to hard-reboot.

[Bug 190752] Re: package motion 3.2.9-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script killed by signal (Interrupt)

2008-02-10 Thread Cory Dodt
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11858745/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: DpkgTerminalLog.gz http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11858746/DpkgTerminalLog.gz -- package motion 3.2.9-1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script killed

[Bug 57141] Re: Sound doesn't work after restart, only works on cold boot

2007-07-10 Thread Cory Dodt
My problem is with a Lenovo Z61M, almost identical to Robert's -- and I have exactly the same problem. - Boots from hibernate: no sound - Warm boot after boot from hibernate: no sound - Cold boot after boot from hibernate: sound works okay. Sound chip is HDA Intel, onboard, and it's the only

[Bug 92310] launchpad-applet fails to install with AttributeError

2007-03-14 Thread Cory Dodt
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: deskbar-applet From the latest Update Manager upgrade to Feisty (approximately 3/14/07): Installation fails in postinst with the following error: Preparing to replace deskbar-applet 2.17.92-0ubuntu1 (using .../deskbar-applet_2.18.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb)