[Bug 1263050] Re: Transfers are closed after ~7900 seconds(!)

2014-03-21 Thread Gavin Hamill
Hey Kerry, Yes of course. I just did 'apt-get install ftpd' which removed ProFTPd, installed the /usr/sbin/in.ftpd binary, and updated /etc/inetd.conf to launch that binary when an incoming connection on port 21 was detected: inetd.conf: = 8 === ftp stream tcp nowait

[Bug 1263050] [NEW] Transfers are closed after ~7900 seconds(!)

2013-12-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: I've just set up ProFTPd on a clean 12.04 VM with no host firewall and no upstream firewall. The machine is exposed to the Internet via 1:1 NAT on an upstream device (public 88.98.x.x - private 192.168.0.108) After approx 2 hours of smooth continuous, faultless transfer, the

[Bug 1263050] Re: Transfers are closed after ~7900 seconds(!)

2013-12-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
Changing to the 'dumb' netkit in.ftpd has resolved the problem - definitely not a network issue - ProFTPd was the problem :( -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1263050 Title: Transfers

[Bug 360970] Re: Multi-monitor - When using two displays with different vertical resolution, icons get lost on the shorter display

2012-07-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
I'm another victim of this bug - my laptop screen is 1024x768 and I have an external 1280x1024 screen connected. The laptop is always the 'Unity' desktop and the icons do have a habit of disappearing into the non- visible part. Frustratingly, the mouse does not go into the non-visible part, so I

[Bug 360970] Re: Multi-monitor - When using two displays with different vertical resolution, icons get lost on the shorter display

2012-07-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
Quick Fix: Install gnome-panel and use the Classic / Fallback Desktop rather than Unity. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60280#c26 - if gnome-panel is active on the smaller screen, that's enough for Nautilus to respect the non-visible areas. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 270976] Re: [SRU] gst-plugins-bad0.10 needs rebuilding with mjpegtools to enable burning video with Brasero

2009-11-18 Thread Gavin Hamill
Rather than the fairly unhelpful 'it is not possible to write with the current set of plugins', might the message be patched to suggest the user installs 'dvdauthor' to enable DVD-video burning? Hence, no hours of programming skill required - just a one-line text change. -- [SRU]

[Bug 269329] Re: [MASTER] NM 0.7 lacks bluetooth 3g support

2009-10-30 Thread Gavin Hamill
As per Stefan Nuxoll's comment, I don't believe the Nokia E71 supports the newer 'PAN' profile -only the old 'DUN' one - this will be why you are unable to use your E71 as an Internet access device through Network Manager -- [MASTER] NM 0.7 lacks bluetooth 3g support

[Bug 388035] Re: Import pidgin logs

2009-10-22 Thread Gavin Hamill
Disappointing that no migration for logs was included for karmic :( -- Import pidgin logs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/388035 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 413824] Re: Can't use Internet via Bluetooth PAN on Windows Mobile

2009-09-16 Thread Gavin Hamill
That's uncanny - on the train this morning I made a mental note to chase this bug and look what happens :) I'm very pleased to see it's made it into karmic and look forward to the next alpha ISO :) -- Can't use Internet via Bluetooth PAN on Windows Mobile https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/413824

[Bug 299956] Re: Iso's don't mount correctly through 'archive mounter'

2009-09-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
Yep - current Karmic alpha 5 mounts ISOs properly and does not show ;1 at the end of each filename -- Iso's don't mount correctly through 'archive mounter' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/299956 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 269329] Re: [MASTER] NM 0.7 lacks bluetooth 3g support

2009-09-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
Soon enough for Karmic? -- [MASTER] NM 0.7 lacks bluetooth 3g support https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269329 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 413824] Re: Can't use Internet via Bluetooth PAN on Windows Mobile

2009-08-25 Thread Gavin Hamill
You're absolutely right; I had to fight NM a bit - more proof that what should be obvious and simple is clumsy and very 'traditional Linux' :( It's interesting to know that Firefox uses dbus for the online/offline indicator - I wondered how that worked :) Anyway, time is pushing on - any chance

[Bug 105195] Re: kvm can not run Windows XP

2009-08-23 Thread Gavin Hamill
+1 - the options I needed are -cpu coreduo,-nx rather than 'nx' as mentioned by Johannes I have an older Core Duo (Thinkpad X60s) which does support the nx flag, but I must forcibly disable it if I want XP to run ... same store - stage one ('DOS-style' install works, but the first reboot to

[Bug 413824] [NEW] Can't use Internet via Bluetooth PAN on Windows Mobile

2009-08-14 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-bluetooth Karmic alpha 4 I have a windows mobile 6.1 PDA/phone, and whilst pairing / browsing / sending files works smoothly, I am unable to use the 'Internet Sharing' feature which exposes a PAN service (works perfectly on Windows + Mac without

[Bug 413824] Re: Can't use Internet via Bluetooth PAN on Windows Mobile

2009-08-14 Thread Gavin Hamill
Just for reference, I'm able to make PAN work just by doing this: # sudo apt-get install bluez-compat # sudo pand --list -c AD:DR:ES:SO:FP:DA --role=NAP -n -persist # sudo dhclient bnep0 .. going the extra mile for full clicky integration is surely possible and worthwhile! -- Can't use

[Bug 360553] Re: 'Open With' Nautilus list is unsorted

2009-06-11 Thread Gavin Hamill
First, let's be sure we're talking about the same thing... I am referring to Right click - Open With - Open With Other Application, at which point a scroll list opens with the option to 'Use a custom command'. (the options in the first 'Open With' menu are indeed the 'most likely' ones and seem to

[Bug 360553] Re: 'Open With' Nautilus list is unsorted

2009-06-11 Thread Gavin Hamill
The 'top 5' should already be covered by the handful of 'Right click - Open With - Open With Application Name' . If the user has gone as far as 'Open With - Open With Other Application' then an alpha-sorted list of all apps seems to be the only logical choice. FWIW, Windows users will expect an

[Bug 368760] Re: NM takes too long to connect to wifi after login (jaunty regression)

2009-05-05 Thread Gavin Hamill
Nope, I just started the machine up and experienced the 'slow connection' as per normal. I then tried three suspend/resume cycles with complete success - NM icon was spinning as soon as I typed in my password on resume. The problem here is not 'NM icon spins for ages' but 'long time until NM icon

[Bug 368760] [NEW] NM takes too long to connect to wifi after login (jaunty regression)

2009-04-28 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Intrepid would have the NM applet 'spinning' by the time the notification area was populated, and connect to my AP a couple of seconds later. Jaunty shows the 'No connection' icon for ~30 seconds for no obvious reason and then starts 'spinning'. Again, once this starts, the

[Bug 365706] Re: extracting rar-sets on an smb:// mount fails

2009-04-28 Thread Gavin Hamill
Yep, good catch - dupe of bug 360598 -- extracting rar-sets on an smb:// mount fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/365706 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 368120] [NEW] Display panel icon does not show rotation options

2009-04-27 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 9.04 System - Preferences - Display - 'Show displays in panel' is ticked. When I log in, clicking this panel icon shows 'Laptop 12 - Rotation not supported' despite the fact that 'xrandr' shows that roatation is indeed supported: g...@gdh-x60s:~$ xrandr Screen 0:

[Bug 365706] [NEW] extracting rar-sets on an smb:// mount fails

2009-04-23 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: file-roller Ubuntu 9.04. I have a set of rar files with extensions .rar, .r00, .r01 etc. stored on a remote smb:// mount Double-clicking the .rar in Nautilus opens the first .rar in file- roller, and the gvfs layer has cleverly remapped the URL to

[Bug 365706] Re: extracting rar-sets on an smb:// mount fails

2009-04-23 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25901947/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25901948/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/25901949/ProcStatus.txt -- extracting

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2009-04-22 Thread Gavin Hamill
Kneejerk reaction, but try the Jaunty live CD.. final release is tomorrow - so grab the release candidate now before the internet stops ;) Am unsubbing from this bug since I no longer have that machine or card. -- Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156905

[Bug 360553] [NEW] 'Open With' Nautilus list is unsorted

2009-04-13 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Package: nautilus Version: 1:2.24.1-0ubuntu2 Ubuntu Intrepid TESTCASE: I have .m4a files which Audacious can play, but although Audacious is installed, it's not listed on the 'Open With' list in Properties. When I press 'Add' on the 'Open With' tab, I am given a list of

[Bug 125003] Re: Gfax keeps crashing right after start

2009-04-10 Thread Gavin Hamill
Version: 0.7.6-9ubuntu1 This bug is still present in intrepid. Please reopen this bug. The reason is because the Hylafax server is expecting both a USER and PASS, but gfax is only sending USER followed by a 'PASV' to initiate a file transfer: 220 blahblahblah server (HylaFAX (tm) Version 4.3.1)

[Bug 340225] [NEW] Replies to HTML mail are very clumsy to edit

2009-03-09 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evolution Package: evolution Version: 2.24.3-0ubuntu1 Certain types of HTML mail (esp. that with 'stationery') are extremely difficult to edit in the normal way (remove all but the message body, then put new text below). It's difficult to adequately

[Bug 340225] Re: Replies to HTML mail are very clumsy to edit

2009-03-09 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: evolution.ogv http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23678689/evolution.ogv -- Replies to HTML mail are very clumsy to edit https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/340225 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 340225] Re: Replies to HTML mail are very clumsy to edit

2009-03-09 Thread Gavin Hamill
Here's the raw source of the mail I demo'd with ** Attachment added: RFC822 demo message http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23678695/htmlmail.msg -- Replies to HTML mail are very clumsy to edit https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/340225 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 309973] Re: Fn+Up/Down does not change screen brightness on Dell Latitude C640

2009-02-28 Thread Gavin Hamill
Tried my C640 again with intrepid + all latest updates + reboot.. no change. Brightness can be changed OK in BIOS, and whilst the usplash Ubuntu logo is showing, but once gdm appears it no longer works. I also tried installing xubuntu-desktop and logged into an Xfce session - brightness Fn

[Bug 299956] Re: Iso's don't mount correctly through 'archive mounter'

2009-02-22 Thread Gavin Hamill
+1 - Archive Mounter is a liability to the user experience right now. It would be better to force people to 'mount -o loop ... bla bla' .. or to install 'cdemu' -- Iso's don't mount correctly through 'archive mounter' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/299956 You received this bug notification

[Bug 269329] Re: [MASTER] NM 0.7 lacks bluetooth 3g support

2009-02-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
I get my Windows Mobile 6.1 'Internet Sharing' connection to work using PAN by doing this: sudo pand -r PANU -c 00:22:A5:18:D7:E4 (needs bluez-compat installed) sudo dhclient bnep0 However, this is still a horrid kludge - it would be sensible if NM could see the PAN profile being advertised by

[Bug 319400] Re: [needs-packaging] evolution-mapi

2009-01-29 Thread Gavin Hamill
Apologies if this end-user request is polluting a dev thread. Just installed Jaunty, added your ppa and installed evolution-mapi. all deps were dragged in just perfectly... alas evo complains: r...@gdh-jaunty:~# evolution ** Message: Google Group Not found (evolution:4086): e-utils-WARNING

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2008-12-22 Thread Gavin Hamill
It's 8.10, yes. In order to test things with this card, I have to clean out my xorg.conf, remove nvidia glx drivers and physically change the card in my machine. Is there anything else to try at the same time so I can make the procedure more worthwhile? I'm happy to help out; I just want to be

[Bug 309973] [NEW] Fn+Up/Down does not change screen brightness on Dell Latitude C640

2008-12-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: hal (using the info from https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingHal) Dell Latitude C640, latest BIOS A10. Fn + volume keys work fine and bring up the on-screen display, Fn + Suspend works fine.. but Fn + Up/Down to change brightness has no effect at all. **

[Bug 309973] Re: Fn+Up/Down does not change screen brightness on Dell Latitude C640

2008-12-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: kern.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20595790/kern.log -- Fn+Up/Down does not change screen brightness on Dell Latitude C640 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/309973 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 309973] Re: Fn+Up/Down does not change screen brightness on Dell Latitude C640

2008-12-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: lshal.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20595795/lshal.txt -- Fn+Up/Down does not change screen brightness on Dell Latitude C640 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/309973 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 309973] Re: Fn+Up/Down does not change screen brightness on Dell Latitude C640

2008-12-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
Sorry, meant to say this is Intrepid with all current updates ** Attachment added: hal.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20595809/hal.log -- Fn+Up/Down does not change screen brightness on Dell Latitude C640 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/309973 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2008-12-19 Thread Gavin Hamill
OK have been able to try this again Deleting the xorg.conf (I normally have an nvidia card) and booting the computer caused no desktop effects to be enabled. If I try to launch 'glxinfo' I get a segfault. 'glxgears' just tells me Xlib: extension GLX missing on display :0.0. Error: couldn't get

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2008-12-19 Thread Gavin Hamill
OK the segfaults were the nvidia binary module causing conflicts. I have uninstalled nvidia-glx-177, and the default libglx.so from xserver-xorg- core has priority. XAA: The same wild redraw problems, with the addition that the desktop locks up within seconds. Mouse moves, but nothing is

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2008-12-19 Thread Gavin Hamill
OK just an addendum for the moment. It appears to be any Xv video which will cause an X crash with EXA; I tried playing a couple of different video types (ogg + avi) on Totem, VLC and mplayer, and all crashed. Oddly, all sizes of video (even 'HD') from YouTube plays perfectly... -- Visual

[Bug 306120] [NEW] mtpfs causes repeatable segfault

2008-12-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: mtpfs When I mount mtpfs within a new directory of my homedir and try to access the 'Playlists' directory on the MTP device (a Creative Zen player) mtpfs segfaults every time: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/bead/Playlists$ ls -l ls: cannot access McLean, Don FR

[Bug 306120] Re: mtpfs causes repeatable segfault

2008-12-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: gdb backtrace http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20291566/gdb-mtpfs.txt ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20291567/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20291568/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment

[Bug 306120] Re: mtpfs causes repeatable segfault

2008-12-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
For completeness, this also segfaults when I try version 0.9 from the author's site at http://www.adebenham.com/mtpfs/ -- mtpfs causes repeatable segfault https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/306120 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 85064] Re: Wildcard DNS on default domain confuses Ubuntu's Windows Network browsing

2008-11-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
Yes. Just had a chance to try an Intrepid live CD on a work laptop. Browsing 'Windows Network' shows a list of Workgroups including the 'AD' domain. Double-clicking the AD domain produces an empty list until the search domain in resolv.conf is changed to something else. At that point, getting a

[Bug 172384] Re: Cannot unmount DellRestore and DellUtility partitions

2008-11-03 Thread Gavin Hamill
No. This was resolved in hardy. Please close. -- Cannot unmount DellRestore and DellUtility partitions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/172384 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2008-09-10 Thread Gavin Hamill
I tried Intrepid Alpha 5 a few days ago to re-test another bug with the X300 card, and I noticed that the desktop appeared by default with compiz disabled. In this respect, yes the problem is fixed, however if I enable Compiz (even in 'Normal' mode) then the same corruption / artefacts

[Bug 61285] Re: No image during bootup with DVI panel

2008-09-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
Re-tested using Intrepid Alpha 5 Live CD with linux 2.6.27-2-generic The boot progress is now shown correctly, although some ugly kernel messages flashed on the screen momentarily between 'Starting up' and the progress indicator: [2.797758] uvesafb: failed to execute /sbin/v86d [

[Bug 61285] Re: No image during bootup with DVI panel

2008-09-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
Just to add further confirmation, I rebooted with the VGA input to the monitor also connected, and it still works fine. Am able to see the boot progress via both VGA and DVI inputs. Alt-Fx virtual consoles also work fine on both inputs. -- No image during bootup with DVI panel

[Bug 198420] Re: Keyboard layout settings not saved after reboot

2008-09-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
Ah thanks for the reminder on this. I was too hasty to conclude that 'Separate layout for each window' was a fix - it isn't... about 80% of the time my desktop starts up with US keyboard layout. It makes things quite confusing when I do an rdesktop to another machine, and it's on UK layout! What

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2008-08-22 Thread Gavin Hamill
With the X300 and all effects turned off, the system is perfectly stable and sensible. The comment about fglrx was made at a time when the ATI-provided driver did not support the X Composite extension. I believe this has now changed, although I have not tested it. Thesedays I actually use an

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2008-08-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: lspci-vvnn.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16861015/lspci-vvnn.log -- Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156905 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2008-08-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
FWIW, my 19 TFT (1280x1024) monitor connected via DVI showed 'cannot display this mode' between the ISOLINUX menu and Xorg appearing. I've included Xorg.0.log for good measure. ** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16861036/Xorg.0.log -- Visual effects on Radeon X300

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2008-08-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
After moving windows around a little... ** Attachment added: Screenshot-1.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16861004/Screenshot-1.png -- Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156905 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2008-08-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: version.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16861010/version.log -- Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156905 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2008-08-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
Yes, still broken in hardy. More importantly, it's still broken in intrepid. I didn't need to do any investigative work whatsoever... have a look at the screenshots. The first is what I saw as soon as the live CD finished loading! ** Attachment added: Screenshot.png

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2008-08-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: dmesg.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16861013/dmesg.log -- Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156905 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 256195] Re: fail bug is fail. please delete this.

2008-08-13 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Summary changed: - FTBFS: Depends on libdrm-dev + fail bug is fail. please delete this. ** Description changed: - Compiling xine-lib on a very bare hardy, apt-get build-dep xine-lib - did not install libdrm-dev which is required to build xine-lib from - source. + reported in error. please

[Bug 256195] [NEW] FTBFS: Depends on libdrm-dev

2008-08-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Compiling xine-lib on a very bare hardy, apt-get build-dep xine-lib did not install libdrm-dev which is required to build xine-lib from source. ** Affects: xine-lib (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- FTBFS: Depends on libdrm-dev

[Bug 235326] Re: regular segfaults with .gvfs access

2008-07-19 Thread Gavin Hamill
Upstream has since also added http://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=114799action=view as 'belt and braces' for another locking issue gvfs-fuse-lock-on- open.patch Can both of these be sent for hardy-proposed, please? -- regular segfaults with .gvfs access

[Bug 235326] Re: regular segfaults with .gvfs access

2008-07-18 Thread Gavin Hamill
Ah, the real bug has been found and fixed upstream. I can confirm it [1] resolves the problem. [1] http://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=114694action=view -- regular segfaults with .gvfs access https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/235326 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 235326] Re: regular segfaults with .gvfs access

2008-07-16 Thread Gavin Hamill
Since the glib2.0 release 2.6.14 on 3rd July in hardy-proposed, I am no longer seeing this issue. Can anyone else confirm? Current version is 2.16.4-0ubuntu2 with gvfs-fuse at 0.2.5-0ubuntu1 (the real bug seems to be in glib2.0, not the fuse daemon) -- regular segfaults with .gvfs access

[Bug 244591] Re: Cannot connect to ICQ (The client version you are using is too old.)

2008-07-02 Thread Gavin Hamill
Aide memoire The bug is in libpurple, not in pidgin itself. This is why Kopete is also affected. Install http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15743347/libpurple0_2.4.1-1ubuntu2-1_i386.deb and all will be well. -- Cannot connect to ICQ (The client version you are using is too old.)

[Bug 231098] Re: Please add sun-java6-jre and sun-java6-plugin to *ubuntu-restricted-extras

2008-07-01 Thread Gavin Hamill
Confirmed. Installed hardy release ISO on a fresh VirtualBox instance: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache depends ubuntu-restricted-extras ubuntu-restricted-extras Recommends: flashplugin-nonfree Recommends: gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg Recommends: gstreamer0.10-pitfdll Recommends:

[Bug 241102] Re: Buddy is a terrible word

2008-06-20 Thread Gavin Hamill
Feh. Pidgin will thus continue to provide very unprofessional terminology to the Ubuntu desktop unless Ubuntu provides local translations. I hardly think 'Buddy' is appropriate in an en-gb locale. -- Buddy is a terrible word https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241102 You received this bug

[Bug 241102] Re: Buddy is a terrible word

2008-06-19 Thread Gavin Hamill
Logged upstream ** Changed in: pidgin Importance: Undecided = Unknown Bugwatch: None = Pidgin Trac #6127 Status: New = Unknown -- Buddy is a terrible word https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241102 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 241102] [NEW] Buddy is a terrible word

2008-06-18 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: pidgin Can this be renamed to something less egregiously American and more professional like 'Contact' When using Pidgin at work, the last thing I want to think about most of the people on my list is that they are 'buddies'. ProblemType: Bug

[Bug 241102] Re: Buddy is a terrible word

2008-06-18 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15418289/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15418290/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15418291/ProcStatus.txt -- Buddy is a

[Bug 241102] Re: Buddy is a terrible word

2008-06-18 Thread Gavin Hamill
... I mean, I appreciate Pidgin's heritage as gaim where AOL Instant Messenger uses this language, but given the multitude of other protocols and networks now supported, 'Buddy' now seems horribly out of place. -- Buddy is a terrible word https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241102 You received this

[Bug 89072] Re: Totem-mozilla doesn't request codecs

2008-06-12 Thread Gavin Hamill
Requesting a backport of this fix if it's at all feasible... this is a very high-visibility problem. New install - open browser - all embedded A/V content will fail. :/ This is not the user experience Ubuntu is looking for ;) -- Totem-mozilla doesn't request codecs

[Bug 192411] Re: RNDIS over USB doesn't work because of driver Bug

2008-06-11 Thread Gavin Hamill
Sorry - yes -19 is working great here - happily sync'ing away with no sign of any badness from other devices -- RNDIS over USB doesn't work because of driver Bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192411 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 230374] Re: Nautilus unusably slow with large ~/.gvfs dirs

2008-06-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
Oh I see... Yes it's the same story with an smb mount. I've just been focusing on sftp to localhost since it eliminates network latency/packet loss as a potential cause. I'll open upstream and link to here if I can. -- Nautilus unusably slow with large ~/.gvfs dirs

[Bug 230374] Re: Nautilus unusably slow with large ~/.gvfs dirs

2008-06-07 Thread Gavin Hamill
I am browsing by going Places - Home Folder, then View - Show Hidden Files and going into the .gvfs directory. From there I can select gdh on localhost. I rely on ~/.gvfs to work with remote .rar and other large archive files with console / non-GNOME apps, since the 'unrar' console binary

[Bug 235326] Re: regular segfaults with .gvfs access

2008-06-04 Thread Gavin Hamill
libglib2.0-0-dbgsym now installed... valgrind log attached. I have also sent this to the upstream bug you listed. ** Attachment added: valgrind.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15015115/valgrind.log -- regular segfaults with .gvfs access https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/235326 You received

[Bug 104450] Re: progress bar fail to report correct progress

2008-05-30 Thread Gavin Hamill
Confirming x y - convert any file(s), press 'Clear', convert any file(s) and x increases from its previous value rather than resetting to 1. -- progress bar fail to report correct progress https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/104450 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 235867] Re: file-roller should use ~/.gvfs for non-local files

2008-05-29 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14803199/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14803200/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14803201/ProcStatus.txt -- file-roller

[Bug 235867] [NEW] file-roller should use ~/.gvfs for non-local files

2008-05-29 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: file-roller #36498 provided a best-effort fix for the use of 'unrar' and friends with non-local files. gvfs has brought with it the gvfs-fuse-daemon providing a bridge between the real filesystem and GNOME's idea of 'remote folders'. This daemon is

[Bug 235326] Re: regular segfaults with .gvfs access

2008-05-28 Thread Gavin Hamill
First I undid the shell script described above so that the non-debug hardy-proposed binary was present at /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs-fuse-daemon, then installed the .ddeb: -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 46032 2008-05-27 15:29 /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs-fuse-daemon And finally logged out + in, and followed

[Bug 235326] Re: regular segfaults with .gvfs access

2008-05-28 Thread Gavin Hamill
As per https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Valgrind ... ** Attachment added: valgrind-gvfs-fuse-daemon.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14773116/valgrind-gvfs-fuse-daemon.log -- regular segfaults with .gvfs access https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/235326 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 235326] Re: regular segfaults with .gvfs access

2008-05-28 Thread Gavin Hamill
OK, I've re-read the backtrace and realised I need to flesh it out with symbols from 'gvfs' , libfuse2, et al... so here's another try attached - hopefully this will be more use. ** Attachment added: gdb-gvfs-fuse-daemon.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14777444/gdb-gvfs-fuse-daemon.txt --

[Bug 199415] Re: [hardy][gvfs-smb] Some applications do not working with protectetd smb-share

2008-05-28 Thread Gavin Hamill
Taking the example provided in this thread, mplayer fails because it does not use gvfs. It is compiled with libsmbclient directly rather than relying on a middleware like gvfs or gnome-vfs. That's why its console output is taking about /home/lex/.smb/smb.conf.append. This is squarely an mplayer

[Bug 235326] [NEW] regular segfaults with .gvfs access

2008-05-27 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Version: 0.2.4-0ubuntu1 I had great hopes for today's update in hardy-proposed given this changelog entry Fix fuse locking and file handle life-cycle issues that were causing frequent crashes. Alas even after a reboot, the gvfs-fuse-daemon is still very unstable: [

[Bug 235326] Re: regular segfaults with .gvfs access

2008-05-27 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: gvfs.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14754180/gvfs.log -- regular segfaults with .gvfs access https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/235326 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 235326] Re: regular segfaults with .gvfs access

2008-05-27 Thread Gavin Hamill
SUCCESS! Simply by adding '-s' to the gvfs-fuse-daemon arguments (disable multi- threaded operation) I am able to hammer away with complete reliability! I do not notice any loss in performance. In the interim, I have renamed /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs-fuse-daemon to /usr/lib/gvfs/gvfs-fuse-daemon.real

[Bug 231221] [NEW] Saving a file from Firefox to a gvfs resource fails silently

2008-05-16 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox-3.0 Version: 3.0~b5+nobinonly-0ubuntu3 I have various gvfs resources mounted. Some smb:, and some sftp: . When I right-click Save Link As and choose any $resourcename on $servername mount, the save fails silently. Saving files to the local

[Bug 231221] Re: Saving a file from Firefox to a gvfs resource fails silently

2008-05-16 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14565426/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: pluginreg.dat.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14565427/pluginreg.dat.txt ** Attachment added: profiles.ini.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14565428/profiles.ini.txt

[Bug 230374] Re: Nautilus unusably slow with large ~/.gvfs dirs

2008-05-15 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Summary changed: - Nautilus use of gvfs resources via ~/.gvfs is very slow + Nautilus unusably slow with large ~/.gvfs dirs -- Nautilus unusably slow with large ~/.gvfs dirs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/230374 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 230374] [NEW] Nautilus use of gvfs resources via ~/.gvfs is very slow

2008-05-14 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gvfs-fuse Version: 0.2.3-0ubuntu5 Browsing dirs with many files (5000) is unusably slow with ~/.gvfs. Example: cd; mkdir huge; cd huge - #!/bin/bash for i in `seq 1 5000` do cp /etc/inputrc $i done Browsing to

[Bug 230374] Re: Nautilus use of gvfs resources via ~/.gvfs is very slow

2008-05-14 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14518343/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14518344/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14518345/ProcStatus.txt -- Nautilus

[Bug 192411] Re: RNDIS over USB doesn't work because of driver Bug

2008-05-13 Thread Gavin Hamill
Hi Colin, Thanks greatly for that. I've been running it for a while now whilst plugging/unplugging various other USB devices (printers/cameras/scanners...) with no noticeable negative effects. All seems well and obviously the WM device is working just fine. :) -- RNDIS over USB doesn't work

[Bug 229749] [NEW] Creation of DVD video disc from readymade VOBs fails

2008-05-12 Thread Gavin Hamill
Public bug reported: Version: 0.7.1-3ubuntu1 /home/gdh/Desktop/dvd contains VOBs (et al) in AUDIO_TS and VIDEO_TS, which plays perfectly in VLC (menus and audio). Brasero fails to write this to an ISO or to a real DVD. An unknown error occured. Check your disc. Some small data is pasted here.

[Bug 229749] Re: Creation of DVD video disc from readymade VOBs fails

2008-05-12 Thread Gavin Hamill
** Attachment added: brasero_tmp_LM59AU http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14480499/brasero_tmp_LM59AU -- Creation of DVD video disc from readymade VOBs fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/229749 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 229749] Re: Creation of DVD video disc from readymade VOBs fails

2008-05-12 Thread Gavin Hamill
FWIW, removing -dvd-video from the genisoimage commandline allows the ISO to be created successfully. Of course, it doesn't then make a compliant DVD-Video disc - no menus, no chapter navigation, nor any audio(!) -- Creation of DVD video disc from readymade VOBs fails

[Bug 212789] Re: gvfs fuse mount is not functional after logout and subsequent login

2008-05-10 Thread Gavin Hamill
It is installed by default (I was the one who proposed its inclusion!) I too am bitten by gvfs-fuse-daemon segfaults, despite being on 0.2.3-0ubuntu5 from proposed-updates :( Is there an easy 'debug build' which could provide more info / full backtrace? -- gvfs fuse mount is not functional

[Bug 192411] Re: RNDIS over USB doesn't work because of driver Bug

2008-05-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
Palm support in Ubuntu is good. Unfortunately Palm's market share is rapidly declining. Support for Windows Mobile devices is currently 'good' and rapidly improving (a gvfs backend to enable nautilus browsing of WM devices now exists, for example) The kernel patch is an utter killer for new

[Bug 192411] Re: RNDIS over USB doesn't work because of driver Bug

2008-05-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
I've elected not to test this, since it provides a 'quick fix' that is not in the interests of Ubuntu as a whole. It will most likely 'get it working' but does a disservice to the project. The thought of having Ubuntu say 'no' to Windows Mobile out-of-the-box until 2011 on an LTS desktop makes me

[Bug 198420] Re: Keyboard layout settings not saved after reboot

2008-05-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
Latest hardy - still seeing this. It is not possible to click the 'Default' radio button to the right of the keyboard layout name. @Pedro Villavicencio: Please link to the duplicate bug - I cannot find it. This bug should not be closed / invalid unless such reference is given. -- Keyboard

[Bug 198420] Re: Keyboard layout settings not saved after reboot

2008-05-08 Thread Gavin Hamill
Update: If I check the 'Separate layout for each window' box, I am able to then select the Default radio button. After this, the keyboard layout is preserved across a reboot. -- Keyboard layout settings not saved after reboot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/198420 You received this bug

[Bug 220872] Re: No dual monitor setup through GUI

2008-04-26 Thread Gavin Hamill
Me too etc. I have an ATI Radeon X300 with DVI + VGA outputs. I have a 1280x1024 'main' panel on DVI, and I want to use a 1024x768 15 screen as extra space, but I am forced to use the hybrid detailed above. No amount of clicking / dragging on the gnome-display-properties / Detect Displays options

[Bug 156905] Re: Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60

2008-04-16 Thread Gavin Hamill
FWIW, this still happens with Hardy daily live-cd as of 14-Apr. No doubt far too late for any fix, but there you go. -- Visual effects on Radeon X300 RV370 5B60 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156905 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

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