[Bug 222002] Re: compiz fails to start

2008-11-30 Thread Gene Caldwell
I'm not experiencing this problem on ANY install or upgrade of intrepid 8.10. -- compiz fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222002 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 35530] Re: USB Keyboard not working

2008-11-23 Thread Gene Cumm
I personally can confirm the issue. I first noticed it with another Linux distro (a rescue distro) that loaded menu.c32 by default. From syslinux 3.53 to 3.61, the bug existed. The last patch (to the syslinux core/) before 3.62 resolved the issue. 3.62 and later work without any known issues

[Bug 172258] Re: amd64 version of gstreamer0.10-pitfdll?

2008-11-17 Thread Gene Caldwell
this is a duplicate of bug #114079 . I have been waiting for the fix for this for over a year now. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gstreamer0.10-pitfdll/+bug/114079 -- amd64 version of gstreamer0.10-pitfdll? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/172258 You received this bug notification

[Bug 298198] [NEW] frequent wireless disconnets

2008-11-14 Thread Gene Caldwell
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: network-manager I'm getting frequent wireless disconnects in 8.10 running prism54pci drivers when other wireless clients are not losing connections. I have adjusted the beacon interval and DTIM values in the router with no success. I have seen others

[Bug 295935] [NEW] no sound and no cd/ dvd play-back

2008-11-09 Thread GENE
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: boa This a fresh install of Ubuntu 8.04, and although sound was available to begin, it is no longer available. I'm using Alsa Sound, which I think is standard upon install, and have a Realtec sound card, recognised. ProblemType: Package Architecture:

[Bug 295935] Re: no sound and no cd/ dvd play-back

2008-11-09 Thread GENE
** Attachment added: DpkgTerminalLog.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19509253/DpkgTerminalLog.txt -- no sound and no cd/ dvd play-back https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/295935 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-11-04 Thread Gene Caldwell
I am having this problem on every computer I have installed 8.10 on. I have some computers connected to a KVM, but others ARE NOT. my laptop IS NOT connected to a KVM and the same problem exist. This problem existed in 7.04 and was finally corrected in 7.10 and 8.04, but now its back. it does not

[Bug 251107] Re: [Intrepid] nvidia_drv.so: undefined symbol: AllocateScreenPrivateIndex

2008-11-04 Thread Gene Caldwell
@dgjones For reference I have your same exact GPU, I get 440+ FPS while compiz is running with an 850mhz CPU. I do nothing special in setup and as I recall, SBA and FW's are not supported on that card, so there's no tweaking. code: cat /proc/driver/nvidia/agp/status or cat

[Bug 251107] Re: [Intrepid] nvidia_drv.so: undefined symbol: AllocateScreenPrivateIndex

2008-11-04 Thread Gene Caldwell
@dgjones wow ! those commands no longer work, and I have no clue what new commands provide the info that we need. sorry, maybe someone else knows the new commands ? -- [Intrepid] nvidia_drv.so: undefined symbol: AllocateScreenPrivateIndex https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251107 You received

[Bug 251107] Re: [Intrepid] nvidia_drv.so: undefined symbol: AllocateScreenPrivateIndex

2008-11-04 Thread Gene Caldwell
these two work: cat /proc/driver/nvidia/registry or cat /proc/driver/nvidia/version you should get what you need there: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ glxgears 2088 frames in 5.0 seconds = 417.542 FPS 2207 frames in 5.0 seconds = 441.245 FPS 2226 frames in 5.0 seconds = 444.931 FPS 2132 frames in 5.0

[Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy)

2008-11-04 Thread Gene Caldwell
I read something above about this being fixed..humm, nope its not fixed on kernel 2.6.27 -- Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/124406 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 251107] Re: [Intrepid] nvidia_drv.so: undefined symbol: AllocateScreenPrivateIndex

2008-11-03 Thread Gene Caldwell
JUST an FYI to Alberto and anyone with an older NV11 or so GPU, I installed the Nvidia driver that was posted in this thread late last week(96.x), directly from the nvidia web site per the instructions that were posted here. then Alberto strongly suggested that we wait for the ubuntu deb package,

[Bug 251107] Re: [Intrepid] nvidia_drv.so: undefined symbol: AllocateScreenPrivateIndex

2008-11-03 Thread Gene Caldwell
Ii should clarify my point, in the past the 96.x drivers would not install or enable on my GeForce2 Go laptop, so I was forced to use the 71.x drivers. This time however the 96.xx drivers installed without complaint - even if it was directly from the Nvidia web site using the Nvidia installer. So,

[Bug 195805] Re: Keyboard stops responding in X

2008-10-31 Thread Gene Caldwell
and no one even bothered to read my comments about this bug -- Keyboard stops responding in X https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/195805 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 251107] Re: [Intrepid] nvidia_drv.so: undefined symbol: AllocateScreenPrivateIndex

2008-10-30 Thread Gene Caldwell
guess I'll have to wait for Alberto too, no clue how to grab it and get it installed/working. However I did not see anything posted about which legacy cards were supported. I have a notebook with a Geforce2 Go and had to use the 71.xx legacy driver in hardy, I see nothing about this new driver

[Bug 251107] Re: [Intrepid] nvidia_drv.so: undefined symbol: AllocateScreenPrivateIndex

2008-10-30 Thread Gene Caldwell
actually I posted at the same time as the post with instructions above, new drivers are installed and working just fine for a Geforce2 Go. One little issue, compiz will not enable ( desktop effects ) but I believe that the compiz test says the old card just does not meet minimal requirements

[Bug 251107] Re: [Intrepid] nvidia_drv.so: undefined symbol: AllocateScreenPrivateIndex

2008-10-27 Thread Gene Caldwell
I did lots of searching on the net regarding this problem, what I found is that 2.6.27 has been out there for months and this OLD driver has been known for a good long while. several distros have been waiting for months for this updated old drivers release. Alberto makes it seem like it just

[Bug 251107] Re: [Intrepid] nvidia_drv.so: undefined symbol: AllocateScreenPrivateIndex

2008-10-27 Thread Gene Caldwell
just to be clear, several people here said just be patient and wait, it will be fixed and old drivers updated by Nvidiamy point was that several distros have been waiting already for months for this bug fix for the old drivers and they are still waiting. Telling people to be patient implies

[Bug 251107] Re: [Intrepid] nvidia_drv.so: undefined symbol: AllocateScreenPrivateIndex

2008-10-27 Thread Gene Caldwell
and Alberto, you do an awesome job ! there was no dissatisfaction with your work regarding this, it was the absence of statements about this problem and concerns about how to know if we should upgrade or not if we have a working accelerated driver in hardy. This is really frustrating as the new

[Bug 129142] Re: Really Slick Screensavers use 100% CPU

2008-10-26 Thread Gene Caldwell
nearly two months later and testing ubuntu 8.10 RC this new version of RSS-GLX 0.8.2 is still not showing up in the repos. The RC version of RSS-GLX is 0.8.1-10ubuntu2. How much longer before this critical fix is available ? -- Really Slick Screensavers use 100% CPU

Re: [Bug 272790] Re: Bad link, in DRAW, delete page and delete slide = ~undo

2008-10-13 Thread Gene Olson
The file was not saved while in the state which caused the problem. I tried to recreate it on this Windows version and did not have the problem. I will try again on the Ubuntu laptop where I had the problem. Gene At 02:19 PM 10/13/2008, you wrote: Can you attach the document which is exhibiting

[Bug 114079] Re: GstFFMpegCsp: subclass did not specify output size

2008-10-06 Thread Gene Caldwell
where is this fix ? I have been waiting for some time now for the 64 bit fix to this problem and I still do not see a pitfdll for hardy 64bit anywhere. ** Changed in: gstreamer0.10-pitfdll (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released = Incomplete -- GstFFMpegCsp: subclass did not specify output

[Bug 185415] Re: No vmnet module for -386er Kernel

2008-09-26 Thread Gene Caldwell
*.deb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/tmp.VPkFW26563# cd - /home/gene [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# rm -r modules rm: cannot remove `modules': No such file or directory [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# sudo /etc/init.d/vmware-server restart sudo: /etc/init.d/vmware-server: command not found [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cd [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Bug 185415] Re: No vmnet module for -386er Kernel

2008-09-26 Thread Gene Caldwell
cancel that, I found a tutorial that was simple and easy to follow. I now have vmware-server 1.0.7 installed and functioning on 8.0.4 -- No vmnet module for -386er Kernel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/185415 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 272790] [NEW] Bad link, in DRAW, delete page and delete slide = ~undo

2008-09-21 Thread Gene Olson
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org I built a two page/ two slide organization chart. when I consolidated to 1 page and attempted to delete page two I found both the right click delete page option and the menu EDIT|Delete slide option did not work. Instead, the data that

[Bug 272790] Re: Bad link, in DRAW, delete page and delete slide = ~undo

2008-09-21 Thread Gene Olson
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17793498/Dependencies.txt -- Bad link, in DRAW, delete page and delete slide = ~undo https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272790 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 174183] Re: synaptic manager preferences not remembered

2008-09-12 Thread Gene Caldwell
I just want to remind the devs that this bug showed up for the first time when compiz was added to ubuntu. this bug did not exist prior to the effects addition leading one to believe that the OGL rendering seems to be getting in the way of saving the preferences. -- synaptic manager preferences

[Bug 195805] Re: Keyboard stops responding in X

2008-09-05 Thread Gene Caldwell
I'm having a keyboard problem on a dell latitude C800 laptop. I get dead keys. they seem to go dead when the laptop lid is shut while the system is up and running as best I can tell. I had assumed that the notebook keyboard needed to be replaced because sometimes they dead keys come back to life

[Bug 195805] Re: Keyboard stops responding in X

2008-09-05 Thread Gene Caldwell
I'm not entirely sure what the fix was that was released. however I have insured that I have ALL updates and my problem showed up again a month after this fix was released and bug report was closed. ** Changed in: ubuntu Assignee: (unassigned) = firefeather (firefeather) Status: Fix

[Bug 129142] Re: Really Slick Screensavers use 100% CPU

2008-08-28 Thread Gene Caldwell
everyone seems to know what to do with this attachment, however I only know about .deb packages, someone kindly help out the clueless ? -- Really Slick Screensavers use 100% CPU https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129142 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 129142] Re: Really Slick Screensavers use 100% CPU

2008-08-28 Thread Gene Caldwell
ok, here we go again, I think I know what it is. but more importantly I know that its not an installable update. why can't we get fixes for bug in .deb packages guys ? common, I'm not a developer, I'm a user and I use hardy right now, its beyond me how a fix for a problem this big is only being

[Bug 129142] Re: Really Slick Screensavers use 100% CPU

2008-08-28 Thread Gene Caldwell
lol, ok guys, I'll be patientdo you think it will be ready in the next hour or so ? *grin* ( thanks for letting me know.) -- Really Slick Screensavers use 100% CPU https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/129142 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 185415] Re: No vmnet module for -386er Kernel

2008-08-05 Thread Gene Caldwell
I'm sorry, I don't see how this is a work around... I still do not see any vmware packages in the repros. how does this work around add them to the package manager so that they can be installed ? I thought the sources.list was responsible for adding new repros to synaptic ? -- No vmnet module

[Bug 185415] Re: No vmnet module for -386er Kernel

2008-06-27 Thread Gene Caldwell
with the new vmware server version 1.0.6, the any-any update is no longer needed, so when will we see vmware returned to the repros ? I have searched and searched and find nothing about when we can expect anything at all in the partners repro. Can we get some kind of comment from ubuntu or a dev

[Bug 225320] Re: vmware-server-kernel-modules-2.6.24-16 does not exist

2008-06-27 Thread Gene Caldwell
where is vmware for hardy ? I learned that the any-any update was causing ubuntu some issues for support, but now vmware server 1.0.6 is out and the any-any update is no longer needed to install. when can we expect to see vmware return to the repo ? we need some kind of comment from the devs or

[Bug 174191] Re: screensavers cause high CPU usage

2008-06-18 Thread Gene Caldwell
ok, I just completed making adjustments to the .desktop files and I seem to have had success looking at the system resource monitor(the CPU usage )..grrr, but when I re-run the benchmark test as described in the wiki link above to compare old results with new results, it looks like the

[Bug 174191] Re: screensavers cause high CPU usage

2008-06-18 Thread Gene Caldwell
ok, here are the values I used in the .desktop files that look like they produce CPU usage lower than 30%, but again, I was just doing visual monitoring, not actual CPU values: gene 6417 68.4 0.3 39424 6492 pts/0 RL 22:31 0:20 /usr/lib/xscreensaver/sundancer2- fixed -n - gene 6104

[Bug 174191] Re: screensavers cause high CPU usage

2008-06-18 Thread Gene Caldwell
well, I ran the first one...LOL, it ran for 2 hours and I just now killed the prossesgrrr. you said don't touch the keyboard or mouse so I followed directions and just let it run. (please don't tell me to follow you over the cliff - LOL ) no output in the log file, but got all kind of output

[Bug 174191] Re: screensavers cause high CPU usage

2008-06-18 Thread Gene Caldwell
I cannot determine which column is the CPU usage in the new batch command. I have output, but don't see anything that resembles a % of 100. below are the results of the sort after running, it does not look like the batch ends itself, I had to ctrl+c to end the loop. 0 1000 8708 6464 30 10

[Bug 174191] Re: screensavers cause high CPU usage

2008-06-18 Thread Gene Caldwell
versions than I did from the older versions. Hi Gene, I have a couple ideas to consider here; what you're seeing may be expected behavior. I can see how you would argue that a CPU-eating saver is a pretty bad idea. While writing those I have always aimed at making eye candy even if it takes a lot

[Bug 174191] Re: screensavers cause high CPU usage

2008-06-18 Thread Gene Caldwell
yep !! that works( at least in a windowed setting, the real test is does it work in native full screen mode ? ), now how do I get that to do the same thing whenever a random SS starts ? where are these .desktop files you are referring to ? I will be happy to do some experiments to find a good

[Bug 208939] Re: Default screensaver should be blank screen

2008-06-17 Thread Gene Caldwell
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 174191 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/174191 The bug is that the screensavers use way too many resources and send the CPU usage to 100%. And if the end user does not monitor his system CPU then the screensavers prevent copy commands and other such

[Bug 174191] Re: screensavers cause high CPU usage

2008-06-17 Thread Gene Caldwell
Thormod, I really do not believe that I installed the packages you want me to uninstall.actually, I just did a search in synaptic and see that neither one of the packages you want me to uninstall are installed. I'm not trying to contradict you, but there is nothing for me to uninstall at

[Bug 174191] Re: screensavers cause high CPU usage

2008-06-17 Thread Gene Caldwell
wow, that was a mistake, I just installed the 2 packages mentioned above and half locked the computer requiring a hard reset. IMO they should be removed from the repo until they do not present this condition. but thats just my opinion. this test was preformed on a dual-cpu 2.0 ghtz (not dual-core)

[Bug 174191] Re: screensavers cause high CPU usage

2008-06-17 Thread Gene Caldwell
hu, I'm not sure I agree. As I stated above, I have seen this high CPU racing condition every since I started using Ubuntu 4 years ago. Its not something new. its there with each and every driver that Nvidia has released to the linux community. I do not agree that this is a driver issue as I

[Bug 174191] Re: screensavers cause high CPU usage

2008-06-17 Thread Gene Caldwell
here is the web site that the screensavers I am talking about come from: http://www.reallyslick.com/. these are the very same screensavers that are offered in the Debian/Ubuntu repro as I run on windows. run these screensavers in windows and you get the very same CPU racing condition as you do

[Bug 174191] Re: screensavers cause high CPU usage

2008-06-17 Thread Gene Caldwell
I'd like to take one minute to make sure that I am not giving out the wrong impression, I'm simply trying to get to the bottom of the 100% CPU racing condition on screensavers. I'm not knocking any code or anyones coding skills. I am not reporting any lock-up issues here, I simply wanted to

[Bug 222066] Re: Tomboy SSHFS Sync creates local sync folder with wrong ownership

2008-06-13 Thread Gene Cooper
I have a fairly clean Hardy (8.04) installation (2 days old) and I duplicated this problem and verified that the suggested command line options do, in fact, set the permissions on the sync-sshfs folder to something my user can access. However, even after manually mounting the sync-sshfs folder at

[Bug 239115] Re: The NVIDIA driver in the lrm-envy doesn't support Geforce 9xxx

2008-06-12 Thread Gene Caldwell
I installed and tested on both 32bit and 64bit, installs just fine, I did get a warning that the sanity check could not be preformed due to multiple nvidia.ko's found in the kernel 2.6.24.19(32 bit pc), however it did not seem to cause problems. ( I thought I had removed previous kernels

[Bug 218817] Re: Toshiba p100 Conexant CX20549 (Venice) Headphone jack not working

2008-05-29 Thread Gene Lapointe
does this work for anybody with a p105?? -- Toshiba p100 Conexant CX20549 (Venice) Headphone jack not working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218817 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 133656] Re: Synchronising Tomboy via Webdav doesn't work

2008-05-22 Thread Gene Cooper
I have given up on syncing Tomboy notes via WebDAV...for now. Even though I got it to work on my home desktop PC, it just didn't work very well. Granted, I only tried one webdav account. I couldn't make it work at all on my work PC. I suspect there must be more to fixing it than meets the eye.

[Bug 174191] Re: screensavers cause high CPU usage

2008-05-13 Thread Gene Caldwell
-- gene 6062 0.6 0.2 39132 5744 pts/0S21:54 0:00 /usr/lib/xscreensaver/abstractile gene 6066 3.2 0.3 60400 7804 pts/0SL 21:54 0:00 /usr/lib/xscreensaver/antinspect gene 6071 3.0 0.4 61884 9564 pts/0SL 21:55 0:00 /usr/lib

[Bug 226753] Re: no module built for 2.6.24-17-generic

2008-05-11 Thread Gene Caldwell
ok, so I ran sudo insmod /lib/modules/2.6.24-17-generic/misc/vboxdrv.ko again to get virtualbox working again then your command : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ modprobe -r vboxdrv FATAL: Error removing vboxdrv (/lib/modules/2.6.24-17-generic/misc/vboxdrv.ko): Operation not permitted so I guess that I

[Bug 226753] Re: no module built for 2.6.24-17-generic

2008-05-11 Thread Gene Caldwell
@daniel this is the output of your request: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo depmod [sudo] password for gene: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ modprobe -r vboxdrv [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ modprobe vboxdrv FATAL: Error inserting vboxdrv (/lib/modules/2.6.24-17-generic/misc/vboxdrv.ko): Operation not permitted

[Bug 226753] Re: no module built for 2.6.24-17-generic

2008-05-11 Thread Gene Caldwell
@Daniel hummm, ok, so I decided to see if I could survive reboots after the sudo insmod /lib/modules/2.6.24-17-generic/misc/vboxdrv.ko now that I ran sudo depmod manually and it actually does survive reboots nowI booted twice and virtualbox is working without errors now,,, @Lucian I

[Bug 226753] Re: no module built for 2.6.24-17-generic

2008-05-10 Thread Gene Caldwell
after rebooting I get the following error: VirtualBox kernel driver not installed. The vboxdrv kernel module was either not loaded or /dev/vboxdrv was not created for some reason. Please install the virtualbox-ose-modules package for your kernel, e.g. virtualbox-ose-modules-generic.. VBox

[Bug 226753] Re: no module built for 2.6.24-17-generic

2008-05-08 Thread Gene Caldwell
ok, its finally there, however I get the following error when trying to retrieve from synaptic : W: Failed to fetch http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/v/virtualbox-ose-modules/virtualbox-ose-modules-generic_24.0.1_amd64.deb 404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.88.46 80] -- no module

[Bug 226753] Re: no module built for 2.6.24-17-generic

2008-05-08 Thread Gene Caldwell
ok, IP is now found and package was installed. However not successfully installed. To get VirtualBox to run, I had to issue the following command : sudo insmod /lib/modules/2.6.24-17-generic/misc/vboxdrv.ko that I found in another thread which solved my problem and VirtualBox is now running on

[Bug 226753] Re: no module built for 2.6.24-17-generic

2008-05-07 Thread Gene Caldwell
@Daniel I just checked to see if the release is available yet and it does not look like it is. your links show that it was compiled last night or the job ran, I'm not real sure if it ran clean or not, there was too much for me to understand in the logs. anyway, I'm not rushing because I took

[Bug 179807] Re: virtualbox cannot initiate due to vboxdrv missing from kernel modules [x86/hardy]

2008-05-06 Thread Gene Caldwell
I can confirm this problem still exists in 8.04. I went thru all the above tests and trials all to no avail. vboxdrv is clearly not getting installed. With no VMWare available, I decided to try VBOX, my uname -r is : 2.6.24-17-generic which differs from the above which indicates kernel

[Bug 226753] Re: no module built for 2.6.24-17-generic

2008-05-06 Thread Gene Caldwell
I am writing this 16 hours after the post directly above this post, so it looks like 16 hours later the 24.0.1 version is still not there ( no .17 kernel ) is that right ? -- no module built for 2.6.24-17-generic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226753 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 179807] Re: virtualbox cannot initiate due to vboxdrv missing from kernel modules [x86/hardy]

2008-05-06 Thread Gene Caldwell
most sincere apologies, I had no clue but I do understand. Not to be making a big issue, but I do not consider a small minor revision change to be hi-jacking. Its these kinds of comments that turns off new linux users from reporting bugs. The more correct way of handling minor kernel change issues

[Bug 179807] Re: virtualbox cannot initiate due to vboxdrv missing from kernel modules [x86/hardy]

2008-05-06 Thread Gene Caldwell
@Daniel my tone above did not come out like I had intended, I can't edit, I understand, I was just hoping for more guidence for future posting, I really did/do think I was correctly posting for this bug. thanks for the link to the right bug tho :) -- virtualbox cannot initiate due to vboxdrv

[Bug 179807] Re: virtualbox cannot initiate due to vboxdrv missing from kernel modules [x86/hardy]

2008-05-06 Thread Gene Caldwell
I was aware that I was using the proposed.yes, my doing. This was the first time that it had actually bit me like this, I knew the risk...lol, I just did not know that my kernel version 17 came from that repo. it was no big deal for me 'cause I do mainly testing, however I see now that it

[Bug 203791] Re: emerald themer doesn't work

2008-05-02 Thread Gene Caldwell
can someone get this bug added to ubuntu ? ** Changed in: emerald (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- emerald themer doesn't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/203791 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 65609] Re: installLocation has no properties error in nsExtensionManager.js during install/update of extensions

2008-05-01 Thread Gene Mosher
Brand new install of Hardy Heron Kubuntu on a new hard drive and I have this same problem when trying to install ANY extension under FireFox 2. I'd like to see someone on the FireFox team acknowledge the seriousness of this bug and fix it. installLocation has no properties

[Bug 203791] Re: emerald themer doesn't work

2008-04-29 Thread Gene Caldwell
I can confirm this bug in Final release of Hardy Heron. Emerald does nothing after installed from synaptic. Issuing the following command: emerald --replace followed by a command exit in the terminal window will enable emerald functionality ONLY until reboot occurs. following the boot, have to

[Bug 203791] Re: emerald themer doesn't work

2008-04-29 Thread Gene Caldwell
@ Andrew I had already tried the alt-F2 path, but that did not work, the reason as far as I can tell, is that it looks like the was needed at the end of the command ( I have no idea what it is or does ) . if the emerald --replace is issued in a command window and exit is not then entered

[Bug 223609] [NEW] Upgrade Cheese to 2.23.1

2008-04-28 Thread Gene Hoffler
Public bug reported: 1. Hardy 8.04 x64 Final 2. Cheese 2.22.1-0ubuntu1 3. Ability to capture videos--stable performance 4. This version of Cheese is a regression in terms of performance and stability compared to the Gutsy package. On both an MSI PR200/1221/Daru2 and an HP Pavilion dv2000z,

[Bug 223609] Re: Upgrade Cheese to 2.23.1

2008-04-28 Thread Gene Hoffler
** Attachment added: Cheese 2.23.1 download from sourceforge http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13983846/cheese-2.23.1.tar.gz -- Upgrade Cheese to 2.23.1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223609 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 222002] Re: compiz fails to start

2008-04-26 Thread Gene Caldwell
oh, and one other thing, I don't use fglrx, I use nvidia. I stated that in my bug report. -- compiz fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222002 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 222002] Re: compiz fails to start

2008-04-26 Thread Gene Caldwell
There is only one problem with that article..it does not apply to this bug and you changed the status to invalid I did 2 fresh installs and one upgrade, all 3 had the same result. the article specifically says UPGRADES. ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New --

[Bug 222002] Re: compiz fails to start

2008-04-26 Thread Gene Caldwell
opps, looks like I stated Nvidia in a follow-up reply above, not the OP. -- compiz fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222002 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 222002] Re: compiz fails to start

2008-04-26 Thread Gene Caldwell
The article also says: Remember, this is why you should only install such drivers from Ubuntu. and I did install my Nvidia drivers using Ubuntu restricted drivers manger! -- compiz fails to start https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222002 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 190000] Re: g-p-m does not indicate battery state correctly + changing brightness to random values.

2008-04-26 Thread Gene Hoffler
Really? My battery readings were fine for about an hour, and then it went berserk. I'm using 64-bit 8.04 final. Please confirm. -- g-p-m does not indicate battery state correctly + changing brightness to random values. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/19 You received this bug

[Bug 222002] Re: compiz fails to start

2008-04-26 Thread Gene Caldwell
ok, this is the contents of that file: # Ubuntu specifc compiz-manager configuration file # goes into /etc/xdg/compiz/compiz-manager # works with git://anongit.compiz-fusion.org/fusion/misc/compiz-manager COMPIZ_BIN_PATH=/usr/bin/ PLUGIN_PATH=/usr/lib/compiz/ COMPIZ_NAME=compiz.real please

[Bug 215810] Re: share folder does not appear

2008-04-25 Thread Gene Caldwell
I can confirm this to be a problem. There is no way to create a share out of the box with the release of 8.04 hardy. This WAS working wonderfully in Gutsy 7.10. There was a folder sharing GUI on the admin menu under system tools, this seems to have been removed from Hardy 8.04. I happen to agree

[Bug 215810] Re: share folder does not appear

2008-04-25 Thread Gene Caldwell
see screenshot attachment: This is just plain too much of a hassle: no one should have to go thru this just to share some files on his computer. Help me use linux, not hassle me when I try to use it. someone above suggested to install nautilus-share, where in this distro does it say that there is

[Bug 221978] [NEW] folder/file sharing does not work

2008-04-25 Thread Gene Caldwell
Public bug reported: As described in the title, file and folder sharing is now broke in hardy release version of 8.04. There seems to be a bug about this reported in bug# 215810, where I have confirmed and added comments. This does not appear to be a nautilus-share problem, it appears that folder

[Bug 221978] Re: folder/file sharing does not work

2008-04-25 Thread Gene Caldwell
** Attachment added: Screenshot.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13898937/Screenshot.png -- folder/file sharing does not work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/221978 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 222002] [NEW] compiz fails to start

2008-04-25 Thread Gene Caldwell
Public bug reported: on fresh installs of 32/64 bit (hardy heron) final release compiz fails to start. This is also a problem when upgrading to hardy 8.04 from 7.10, the path gets changed. I had a fully functional 7.10 with all compiz effects enabled and working like a champ. after the upgrade

[Bug 215810] Re: share folder does not appear

2008-04-25 Thread Gene Caldwell
for crying out loud, I was trying to share a folder in my home directory ! I am god for my home folder, I would expect to have permissions to do anything I want for folders in my home folder. Second, if it was resolved I would not have just reported it one hour ago. file and folder sharing DOES

[Bug 215810] Re: share folder does not appear

2008-04-25 Thread Gene Caldwell
My statement is that the folder sharing service that WAS installed by default in ubuntu 7.10 has been removed from hardy 8.04. The bug you are trying to get me to go look at does not apply to this bug. I have installed 2 copies of the final release of hardy heron and this service that existed in

[Bug 215810] Re: share folder does not appear

2008-04-25 Thread Gene Caldwell
I strongly suggest you understand a bug before you just close it. if it was fixed, I would not have reported the bug an hour ago for a fresh install of the newly released hardy heron. ** Changed in: nautilus-share (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Patrice Vetsel (vetsel-patrice)

[Bug 222002] Re: compiz fails to start

2008-04-25 Thread Gene Caldwell
@trollord funny, your reaction is close to alberto milone's of Envy who thought it was weird what is more interesting to me is that on a fourth computer, a lap-top, this problem DID NOT happen. that lap-top did not have nvidia card, it was intel I945gml video. On my 3 computers where the

[Bug 147560] Re: Kernel detects battery management wrong (MSI PR200 / System76)

2008-04-24 Thread Gene Hoffler
This battery indicator problem does not appear present on Fedora 9 preview. I guess my most likely course of action is to disable gnome power manager for Hardy 8.04. Any other ideas? -- Kernel detects battery management wrong (MSI PR200 / System76) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/147560 You

[Bug 220577] Re: CalcScreenlet.py crashed with TypeError in key_press()

2008-04-22 Thread Gene Hoffler
** Visibility changed to: Public -- CalcScreenlet.py crashed with TypeError in key_press() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/220577 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

Re: [Bug 219508] Re: Upgrade Cheese to 2.22.1 in repository

2008-04-20 Thread Gene Hoffler
Thanks. However, the latest package doesn't seem to have fixed any of my problems with either of my onboard laptop webcams. I have a Microdia cam on an MSI PR200 and a Sonix cam on an HP dv2000z. Both programs start up Cheese properly, but the video tears when dragging windows on the PR200

[Bug 219508] [NEW] Upgrade Cheese to 2.22.1 in repository

2008-04-19 Thread Gene Hoffler
Public bug reported: 1. Ubuntu Hardy 64 bit RC 2. Cheese 2.20.0 3. Cheese package should be upgraded to 2.22.1 along with the other Gnome components at 2.22.1 4. No further comments: this upgrade may help with some current bugs-hard to say for sure ** Affects: ubuntu Importance:

[Bug 147560] Re: Kernel detects battery management wrong (MSI PR200 / System76)

2008-04-19 Thread Gene Hoffler
Problem still exists on Ubunty Hardy 64-bit RC...damn the battery meter and acpi on this notebook! Everything else works so well! -- Kernel detects battery management wrong (MSI PR200 / System76) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/147560 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 204996] Re: Linux kernel 2.6.24-12 lockup

2008-04-16 Thread Gene Hoffler
I have experienced this issue (or one with the same traits) when using synaptic to perform upgrades. My laptop typically freezes when installing packages...screen doesn't go blank, but the whole system is frozen. Already filed another bug and posted the log files there. -- Linux kernel

Re: [Bug 209142] Re: Hardy Beta Installer Freezes at Removing Packages

2008-04-16 Thread Gene Hoffler
Hello. The requested files are attached. Hope this helps. - Original Message From: Leann Ogasawara [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 9:00:04 AM Subject: [Bug 209142] Re: Hardy Beta Installer Freezes at Removing Packages Hi Gener, Per the kernel

Re: [Bug 209142] Re: Hardy Beta Installer Freezes at Removing Packages

2008-04-16 Thread Gene Hoffler
Just completely froze again while trying to apply updates. I had to remove the laptop battery for the machine to boot back up properly. May be related to or be a duplicate of bug#204996. - Original Message From: Leann Ogasawara [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday,

[Bug 147560] Re: Kernel detects battery management wrong (MSI PR200 / System76)

2008-04-12 Thread Gene Hoffler
Same flakey battery readings on Kubuntu Remix 8.04 64-bit beta. -- Kernel detects battery management wrong (MSI PR200 / System76) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/147560 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 147560] Re: Kernel detects battery management wrong (MSI PR200 / System76)

2008-04-12 Thread Gene Hoffler
Tom at System76 support mentioned that the bug may be related to dynticks enabled in the 2.6.24 and later kernels. I've experienced the computer shutting down with no warning several times due to the faulty battery reading and GPM. Luckily, this computer has only been used for testing. --

Re: [Bug 147560] Re: Kernel detects battery management wrong (MSI PR200 / System76)

2008-04-11 Thread Gene Hoffler
Fix doesn't work on Hardy beta 64-bit with kernel 2.6.24-15. Same wacky battery meter readings. - Original Message From: impact [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 9, 2008 3:30:13 AM Subject: [Bug 147560] Re: Kernel detects battery management wrong (MSI PR200

[Bug 215033] Re: Hardy turns power off when resuming from suspend

2008-04-10 Thread Gene Hoffler
Confirmed on same laptop (MSI-1221 or PR200) with all beta updates as of 10 Apr. -- Hardy turns power off when resuming from suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/215033 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 204875] Re: Cheese can only record one video-no reset-video hangs

2008-04-08 Thread Gene Hoffler
Has anyone else encountered this bug? Basically, video preview only works prior to recording the first video. Then, the image freezes. On a separate note, I've also noticed that the video box lags behind the window box frame when moving it around the screen. That may be related to my graphics

[Bug 147560] Re: Kernel detects battery management wrong (MSI PR200 / System76)

2008-04-08 Thread Gene Hoffler
Follow-up: I haven't experienced the sporadic and annoying brightness bug since Hardy beta (64 bit), but unreliable power readings through GPM still remain. In fact, the laptop erroneously shut down on me in the middle of working due to a faulty reading--battery was actually just charged. --

[Bug 204225] Re: firefox crashed with SIGSEGV in JS_TraceChildren()

2008-04-03 Thread Gene Hoffler
Same crash occurred today 3 Apr 2008 on Hardy beta with all updates. -- firefox crashed with SIGSEGV in JS_TraceChildren() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204225 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

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