[Bug 1717528] Re: caja doesn't show video thumbnails for files on network shares

2022-04-07 Thread Dan MacDonald
Has someone added this feature now? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1717528 Title: caja doesn't show video thumbnails for files on network shares To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1926600] Re: Ubuntu server 20.04.2 installer hidden partition problem

2021-05-02 Thread Dan MacDonald
I don't think you read my bug report correctly. My screenshot shows the result of me having manually created 1 BIOS GRUB partition which gets listed as partition #2. partition #1 is another BIOS GRUB partition that gets auto created by the instaler and is not shown to the user. I understand why

[Bug 1926600] Re: Ubuntu server 20.04.2 installer hidden partition problem

2021-04-29 Thread Dan MacDonald
** Package changed: ubuntu => subiquity (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1926600 Title: Ubuntu server 20.04.2 installer hidden partition problem To manage notifications about

[Bug 1926600] Re: Ubuntu server 20.04.2 installer hidden partition problem

2021-04-29 Thread Dan MacDonald
** Attachment added: "Screenshot of storage config page after creating first partition" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1926600/+attachment/5493322/+files/Screenshot%20at%202021-04-29%2012-10-20.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1926600] [NEW] Ubuntu server 20.04.2 installer hidden partition problem

2021-04-29 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: The Ubuntu server 20.04.2 installer (ubiquity?) doesn't show all of the partitions that will be created on the storage configuration page for the first disk, specifically the GRUB BIOS boot partition. To reproduce: Boot Ubuntu Server 20.04.2 iso on a BIOS based x86-64

[Bug 1886272] Re: Request to package webp pixbuf

2021-01-23 Thread Dan MacDonald
+1 for libwebp -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1886272 Title: Request to package webp pixbuf To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1816190] [NEW] Use a boot environment capable ZFS config

2019-02-15 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: I have seen mentions on the Ubuntu developer blog via Phoronix that Canonical are working on ZFS root support for Ubiquity? I wrote a ZFS installer for Arch ( https://github.com/danboid/ALEZ ) and one of its main features is that it configures your pool so as to enable the

[Bug 1807197] Re: gdm3 doesn't remember last session

2018-12-07 Thread Dan MacDonald
Hi Sebastien As I said in my last comment, the problem only occurs after rebooting or after shutdown and so all I can really show you are the results after a normal gdm3 boot (with debug enabled), I think? Here's the AccountsService details, my journalctl dump is attached # cat

[Bug 1807197] Re: gdm3 doesn't remember last session

2018-12-06 Thread Dan MacDonald
On closer inspection, gdm3 does remember both my user and last chosen session/desktop when I log out of X but it fails to recall my user and session if I reboot or shutdown. I'm under the impression that gdm3 saves session per user so maybe this bug should've really been titled something more

[Bug 1807197] [NEW] gdm3 doesn't remember last session

2018-12-06 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: gdm3 under Ubuntu 18.04 amd64 doesn't save/restore the last session you logged into, instead it always reverts to GNOME (that's the case if you have GNOME installed at least). If you want to use any other desktop it has to be manually chosen from the session menu every time

[Bug 1735023] [NEW] 'Download updates while installing Ubuntu' install option doesn't work

2017-11-28 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: I have installed Ubuntu 17.10 (amd64) several times now and I have noticed it retains an issue that has been present in the Ubuntu installer (I forget its name) for several years, if not since the inception of the current installer so my apologies for only just reporting

[Bug 1713615] Re: Fonts fail to download

2017-09-28 Thread Dan MacDonald
I hit this bug today under Ubuntu MATE 17.10 x64. The workaround for me was: wget http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/contrib/m/msttcorefonts/ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.6_all.deb sudo dpkg -i ttf-mscorefonts-installer_3.6_all.deb -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1030366] [NEW] Precise: Firefox (under Fluxbox) freezes xorg

2012-07-28 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: I am running the very latest of all 12.04 and TI OMAP4 release PPA packages at the time of writing and I'm experiencing frequent freezes, lock-ups and black outs which usually occur when running Firefox (which I nearly always do) under Fluxbox or KDE. Here is the tail of

[Bug 962610] [NEW] cannot start JACK using standard power-of-2 period sizes on Panda

2012-03-22 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: I am currently running precise on my Pandaboard (rev A4) and, just as is also the case under Oneiric and Linaro 12.02, I am unable to use qjackctl to start JACK because JACK says it cannot set the period size to any power of 2. My kernel is 3.2.0-1409-omap4 and this is the

[Bug 944616] Re: qtractor: freeze exception request for new release

2012-03-04 Thread Dan MacDonald
I can see that qtractor version 0.5.4 is in the Debian sid repos now so who is it who can authorize or perform this sync you mention Alessio? I personally don't use UbuntuStudio so I'm not entirely sure they even bundle qtractor with that distro although they most certainly should and I fully

Re: [Bug 944616] Re: qtractor: freeze exception request for new release

2012-03-03 Thread Dan MacDonald
Yes, it is commonly used in Ubuntu studio Scott. Thanks for updating qtractor Alessio! On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Scott Kitterman ubu...@kitterman.comwrote: Is this used in Ubuntu Studio? -- You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug report.

[Bug 944616] [NEW] qtractor: freeze exception request for new release

2012-03-02 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: qtractor is one of the most powerful and most popular audio programs available for Linux and a very significant new release - thats not really evident in its version number being 0.5.4 now - was made yesterday. http://qtractor.sourceforge.net/qtractor-index.html This update

Re: [Bug 155764] Re: [needs-packaging] xdtv aka xawdecode

2010-10-31 Thread Dan MacDonald
On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 11:41 AM, Fabien Lusseau fabien26ubu...@gmail.com wrote: We have a lot of trouble recently because OSS ALSA emulation is gone on Maverick. Uh oh! I've not had need to compile or use xdtv recently ie under Maverick but the dropping of ALSA OSS is news to me and totally

[Bug 620033] [NEW] [NEEDS-PACKAGING] jack_oscrolloscope

2010-08-18 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: [NEEDS-PACKAGING] jack_oscrolloscope http://das.nasophon.de/jack_oscrolloscope/ This is the best JACK-aware oscilloscope I've found so far- be a great addition to Ubuntu esp. for 64 Studio and Ubuntustudio use License: GPL v2 ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided

[Bug 571276] [NEW] needs packaging: rakarrack

2010-04-28 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: http://rakarrack.sourceforge.net/ License: GPL rakarrack is the best JACK realtime FX processor I've tried and its interface is suitable for use on Netbooks Description from homepage: Rakarrack is a richly featured multi-effects processor emulating a guitar effects

[Bug 571284] [NEW] [needs-packaging] smasher

2010-04-28 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: License: LGPL http://smasher.sourceforge.net/ Cross-platform audio loop slicer designed to create sliced loops from WAV, MP3, FLAC or AIFF files in seconds without a sequencer. Effects include filter sweeps, phasing, flanging, delay, and distortion. ** Affects: ubuntu

[Bug 282467] Re: [needs-packaging] QPitch

2010-04-28 Thread Dan MacDonald
1.0.2 (ie current svn version) now detects and displays the octave number of the note you are playing which was the major missing feature in 1.0.1 hence Linux finally has a fully-functional, easy to use instrument tuner. I can stop using APTuner under wine now and I'm keen to see qpitch make its

[Bug 153328] Re: missing software: phasex

2009-06-07 Thread Dan MacDonald
It would seem that the latest stable version of phasex has been packaged and just waiting on some final go ahead for well over a year now- anybody able to give an update on the state of the phasex ubuntu package as I'd really love to see this great synth make it into karmic. -- missing software:

[Bug 356700] [NEW] [needs-packaging] Piano Booster

2009-04-06 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: [needs-packaging] Piano Booster Homepage: http://pianobooster.sourceforge.net/ License: GPL V3 Piano Booster is a fun way of playing along with a musical accompaniment and at the same time learning the basics of reading musical notation. Piano Booster plays Standard Midi

[Bug 155764] Re: [needs-packaging] xdtv aka xawdecode

2009-03-28 Thread Dan MacDonald
I originally hoped to see xdtv included in Ubuntu (and Debian) because it was the best solution for analogue (v4l(2)) video capture under Linux I know of. However, analogue video capture alone is a pretty small niche of users who would be interested in using xdtv but, after days of failed

[Bug 269191] Re: [Wish][Intrepid]Please in clude Kdenlive 0.7 for kde4 in the repo´s

2008-11-29 Thread Dan MacDonald
KDEnlive 0.7.x being available in the official Ubuntu repos would be a massive step forward for not only Linux multimedia production but the free software movement as a whole as 0.7 represent a huge step (complete re-write) of KDEnlive and finally we have the fast, easy to use, well- designed and

[Bug 290266] Re: [needs-packaging] game editor

2008-10-29 Thread Dan MacDonald
Just got a reply from the author. I pointed him towards this page and said that we didn't think GE would be able to be included in Ubuntu but he says otherwise: - Hi Dan, Thanks you for your message. It's fine for the ubuntu distro have the Game Editor if put the Game Editor in

[Bug 288797] Re: [Intrepid] Synaptic unusable - Can not find packages

2008-10-28 Thread Dan MacDonald
I'm running 8.10 RC x86-64 and I'm also having problems with synaptic search, both the new quicksearch and normal search. Both only work partially in that only a small proportion of the available packages that I search for are found. I've had many packages (such as videolan and dvd95) fail to be

[Bug 290266] [NEW] [needs-packaging] game editor

2008-10-28 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: Game Editor is a 2D game creation tool. Game Editor lets you design and develop 2D games for personal computers and mobile devices. No need to worry about system issues or compatibility. Game Editor is designed to be portable across all popular platforms, including Windows

[Bug 290266] Re: [needs-packaging] game editor

2008-10-28 Thread Dan MacDonald
Hi Ian! Thanks for looking at the license for me. Shame that it cannot be included in Ubuntu but as you know I had my doubts about it. I'll forward this onto the programs author to see if he is willing to comment on or modify the license. Dan -- [needs-packaging] game editor

[Bug 114053] Re: Realtek ALC883 audio chipset (ATI/Intel HD audio)

2008-10-27 Thread Dan MacDonald
I've got a Realtek ALC883 in my Fujitsu Amilo Pi 2550. Today I installed a fresh 64bit 8.10 RC followed by all updates and not only were my laptop speakers not muting when I plugged in some headphones but I had no independent control of either. I fixed both problems by editing

[Bug 36651] Re: Network Manager does not remember WEP/WPA key

2008-10-27 Thread Dan MacDonald
I was very disappointed to see this highly irritating bug (nm not remembering my WPA password after a reboot) make it all the way to 8.10 RC x86-64, which I did a fresh install and full update of today. The problem persisted after the update so that magical working nm package mustn't have made it

[Bug 134410] Re: [needs-packaging] wicd

2008-10-05 Thread Dan MacDonald
Could someone please give an update on the status of wicd getting into Deb/Ub repos? Might it make it into ubuntu in time for 9.04? I tried nm 0.7 under the last 8.10 alpha and was disappointed. I failed to get it to work with an unprotected wireless static IP connection and the interface is no

[Bug 134410] Re: [needs-packaging] wicd

2008-07-20 Thread Dan MacDonald
Hi Dan (and all other Ubuntu fans/devs) It really is a shame 1.5.0 has just missed the cut-off point for being included in II. If it makes it into 9.04 then far as I'm concerned that will be the Ubuntu release to watch out for, the one which could really start a large number of people switching

[Bug 134410] Re: [needs-packaging] wicd

2008-07-19 Thread Dan MacDonald
Excuse me Murat, but I do feel the need to comment on this one, as this is a major sore spot in the progress of free software. I have been an avid Linux user now since 1996 and I have watched Linux be transformed from a niche geek toy to what it is today- a very viable solution to the desktop OS

[Bug 250057] [NEW] [needs-packaging] ext3undel

2008-07-19 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: ext3undel is a collection of scripts to help you recover files from ext2/ext3 file systems, where you (accidentally) deleted them from Note that ext3undel also requires photorec which is also missing from the repos currently http://projects.izzysoft.de/trac/ext3undel **

[Bug 172804] Re: [needs-packaging] winff - GUI ffmpeg batch video converter

2008-06-01 Thread Dan MacDonald
The author is unable to provide 64-bit packages for winff but I can confirm that the latest version of winff (0.41 ATM) compiles and runs without any problem under Hardy x86-64. I couldn't find any instructions on how to compile winff in its docs but it pretty simple: 1 - Install fpc fpc-source

[Bug 172804] [needs-packaging] winff - GUI ffmpeg batch video converter

2007-11-29 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: WinFF is a cross platform batch GUI for FFMPEG. It will convert most any video file that FFmpeg will convert. WinFF does multiple files in multiple formats at one time. You can for example convert mpeg's, flv's, and mov's, all into avi's (or DVD/VCD format MPEG, .3gp etc.)

[Bug 155772] Re: [needs-packaging] AlsaModularSynth

2007-10-30 Thread Dan MacDonald
Ooops! This has already been packaged as ams Sorry! ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New = Invalid -- [needs-packaging] AlsaModularSynth https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/155772 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu.

[Bug 158750] [needs-packaging] RTSynth

2007-10-30 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: RTSynth is a a midi event triggered real time, physical modeling synth specialising in the synthesis of 'real' instruments like strings, organs, flutes and drums which it does through simulating the physical properties of the instrument. http://linux-sound.org/rtsynth/ **

[Bug 158753] [needs-packaging] clavier

2007-10-30 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: clavier is a GTK based virtual MIDI keyboard, offering more octaves and more contemporary interface than vkeybd http://helgo.net/simon/clavier/ ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- [needs-packaging] clavier

[Bug 158854] [needs-packaging] dbp - David's Batch Processor

2007-10-30 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: DBP (David's Batch Processor) is a simple batch processing plug in for the Gimp - it allows the user to automatically perform operations (such as resize) on a collection of image files. Its main advantage is that the user does not have to learn a scripting language. The

[Bug 155764] [needs-packaging] xdtv aka xawdecode

2007-10-22 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: The biggest omission from the Ubuntu repositories as it stands for me is xawdecode (or xdtv for short) which is the only fully working, stable GUI program capable of capturing DVD quality video from analogue sources such as VHS that I have found for Linux (hint: use mjpeg avi

[Bug 155772] [needs-packaging] AlsaModularSynth

2007-10-22 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: AlsaModularSynth is a realtime modular synthesizer and effect processor. It features * MIDI controlled modular software synthesis * Realtime effect processing with capture from e.g. Line In or Mic In. * Full control of all synthesis and effect parameters via

[Bug 155769] [needs-packaging] chibitracker

2007-10-22 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: chibitracker is currently the best open source music tracking program. Its is an improved clone of Impulse Tracker and the only FOSS tracker capable of importing the incredibly popular .MOD tracker file format, it has low system and memory requirements such as running well at

[Bug 155777] [needs-packaging] gigedit

2007-10-22 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: An instrument editor for gig files. With gigedit it is possible to modify existing, as well as to create new Gigasampler format instruments from scratch, which are not only accepted by LinuxSampler, but by Gigastudio too. http://www.linuxsampler.org/downloads.html (site

[Bug 155804] [needs-packaging] tclabc

2007-10-22 Thread Dan MacDonald
Public bug reported: tclabc and tkabc together form the most stable and complete graphical environment for the typesetting of music currently available under Linux tclabc (which contains tkabc) can be downloaded here: http://moinejf.free.fr/ ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided

[Bug 152650] Re: [needs-packaging] MuseScore

2007-10-22 Thread Dan MacDonald
+1 more vote for MuseScore! -- [needs-packaging] MuseScore https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/152650 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 34744] Re: Dapper F5 Hibernate slows GRUB to crawl

2006-09-17 Thread Dan MacDonald
I've just installed Ubuntu 6.06 on the same machine. The same hibernate problem was still present on a fresh and remains after I updated the system -- Dapper F5 Hibernate slows GRUB to crawl https://launchpad.net/bugs/34744 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com