[Bug 56459] Re: Unix putty does not accept user@host syntax

2019-03-17 Thread Jacob Nevins
This is finally fixed upstream in 0.71 (not yet packaged for Ubuntu). Fixed in upstream commit 247d1b9b78. https://git.tartarus.org/?p=simon/putty.git;a=commit;h=247d1b9b78 (See also Debian bug #509194, https://bugs.debian.org/509194) -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1409539] Re: plink -V is broken

2019-03-17 Thread Jacob Nevins
Most still-supported Ubuntu releases package a new enough codebase not to suffer from this. Only Trusty (0.63) and Precise ESM (0.62) are old enough to suffer this cosmetic issue (but I haven't confirmed that they do). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 116165] Re: support for CLIPBOARD selection

2019-03-17 Thread Jacob Nevins
PuTTY upstream release 0.71 (not yet packaged for Ubuntu) adds options for using the CLIPBOARD selection (off by default). https://the.earth.li/~sgtatham/putty/0.71/htmldoc/Chapter4.html#config-clipboards -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1477843] Re: putty fails to start any connection

2019-03-17 Thread Jacob Nevins
Could this be the same as Debian bug https://bugs.debian.org/cgi- bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=295605 'pterm doesn't start with Unicode data in cut buffer ("Gdk-ERROR **: BadMatch")'? That was fixed upstream in commit 36ddc5708 https://git.tartarus.org/?p=simon/putty.git;a=commit;h=36ddc57084 which

[Bug 816197] Re: Cannot change city name font for gtk client- too small

2018-06-19 Thread Jacob Nevins
This will be fixed upstream in 2.6.x. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/816197 Title: Cannot change city name font for gtk client- too small To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 816197] Re: Cannot change city name font for gtk client- too small

2018-06-17 Thread Jacob Nevins
Now tracked upstream as https://www.hostedredmine.com/issues/760420, although I've failed to work out how to put that as a bug watch. ** Changed in: freeciv Importance: Unknown => Undecided ** Changed in: freeciv Status: Unknown => New ** Changed in: freeciv Remote watch: gna.org

[Bug 1175637] Re: Kernel updates are being marked as manually installed

2015-09-06 Thread Jacob Nevins
ben-r-xiao, id2ndr: I think that you are running into bug #1492709 or maybe bug #1439769, neither of which involve unattended-upgades. (These two bugs might be the same thing.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1492709] [NEW] New packages (e.g. kernels) not marked for autoremove iff update-manager set to "display" rather than "install automatically"

2015-09-06 Thread Jacob Nevins
Public bug reported: On all my Trusty installations, if the settings for "when there are updates" in the update-manager GUI are set to "Display immediately" rather than "Download and install automatically", then any newly installed packages are not marked as automatically installed, preventing

[Bug 1439769] Re: various linux packages being marked as manually installed, still prevents 'apt-get autoremove' from doing the right thing for kernels

2015-09-06 Thread Jacob Nevins
I just raised bug #1492709 about a similar but not obviously identical issue on Trusty (auto-marking only works if updates are set to automatically install). Is it the same issue? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1458033] Re: putty triggers GLib-CRITICAL Source ID not found on console

2015-05-23 Thread Jacob Nevins
I can reproduce this in 0.63-4 (built from Ubuntu source) on Xubuntu 14.04 if I start a serial session, set Local echo to Force on, and press some keys. Setting a breakpoint on g_log I get this backtrace: #0 0x7683fcf0 in g_log () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0 #1

[Bug 1458033] Re: putty triggers GLib-CRITICAL Source ID not found on console

2015-05-23 Thread Jacob Nevins
...in fact I see this clutch of upstream fixes *was* already backported to the Debian/Ubuntu packages as of 0.63-6, so this bug is already fixd in Utopic (14.10) and Vivid (15.04). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1409539] Re: plink -V is broken

2015-01-12 Thread Jacob Nevins
This should naturally get fixed when 0.64 is released upstream and then packaged for Debian/Ubuntu. In 0.63 and earlier, there's a complicated manifest system so that any local patches (such as Debian/Ubuntu have) cause 0.63 source to no longer declare itself as 0.63. In 0.64 that will be gone.

[Bug 1310800] Re: 056a:0302 Trusty Tahr, kernel 3.13: automatic load of wacom.ko driver cause a hard kernel panic

2014-11-28 Thread Jacob Nevins
I've finally installed Ubuntu 14.04, installed and enabled linux- crashdump and provoked this crash, and let Apport upload it... somewhere. I don't know how to find it or refer to it from this bug report (I wasn't given an opportunity to give an explanation). -- You received this bug

[Bug 1334048] Re: When using unity, the diplomacy and cities menus are not shown.

2014-08-09 Thread Jacob Nevins
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1242937 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1242937 This is essentially a duplicate of bug #1242937. Due to changes in Unity's menubar arrangements, there's no longer anything Freeciv can do to work around this. To resolve this, Freeciv was blacklisted in

[Bug 1310800] Re: 056a:0302 Trusty Tahr, kernel 3.13: automatic load of wacom.ko driver cause a hard kernel panic

2014-05-13 Thread Jacob Nevins
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310800 Title: 056a:0302 Trusty Tahr, kernel 3.13: automatic load of wacom.ko

[Bug 1310800] Re: 056a:0302 Trusty Tahr, kernel 3.13: automatic load of wacom.ko driver cause a hard kernel panic

2014-05-13 Thread Jacob Nevins
I guess it's down to me then... Changed back to 'Confirmed', since the problem is readily reproducible for me, although it doesn't occur every time -- once I plugged the tablet in without triggering a crash (and it then worked correctly in my limited testing). I've tried persuading this

[Bug 1310800] Re: 056a:0302 Trusty Thar, kernel 3.13: automatic load of wacom.ko driver cause a hard kernel panic

2014-05-12 Thread Jacob Nevins
I also have a recent Wacom tablet (CTH-480S, USB 056a:0302) and can reproduce a kernel panic with a freshly downloaded Xubuntu 14.04 i386 installation image running off a USB stick on my 32-bit netbook -- boot Xubuntu, plug the tablet in, and boom. So this is a real problem with the Trusty kernel

[Bug 1310800] Re: 056a:0302 Trusty Tahr, kernel 3.13: automatic load of wacom.ko driver cause a hard kernel panic

2014-05-12 Thread Jacob Nevins
For completeness, here's my panic, transcribed manually from my netbook (there may be typos). (Not sure how useful this will be since it's not the whole backtrace.) ... [ 178.020018] [c14c5581] ? uhci_free_td+0xb1/0xd0 [ 178.020018] [c14c6ce3] uhci_scan_schedule+0x333/0x8d0 [ 178.020018]

[Bug 1280425] Re: Sync freeciv 2.4.2-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2014-02-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
Thanks to everyone involved for getting 2.4.2 into Trusty. --jtn (Freeciv upstream) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1280425 Title: Sync freeciv 2.4.2-1 (universe) from Debian unstable

[Bug 645990] Re: freeciv-server crashed with SIGSEGV in __libc_start_main()

2014-02-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
No new ticket activity in years; as previously described, backtrace looks like a bug we fixed upstream in 2.2.3 whose fix has thus been in Ubuntu for years (all supported versions of Ubuntu Freeciv postdate the fix). Don't see any value in keeping this ticket open, so I suggest it's closed as

[Bug 762087] Re: freeciv-sdl assert failure: *** glibc detected *** freeciv-sdl: munmap_chunk(): invalid pointer: 0x0aad0a38 ***

2014-02-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
From the backtrace, looks like the SDL client is dying while the SDL client is trying to display the following string: Раді бачити Вас на сервері Freeciv версія 2.2.4, що запущений на home, порт 5556. (That's the Ukrainian localisation of Welcome to the Freeciv version 2.2.4 Server running at

[Bug 191710] Re: freeciv-client-gtk crashes when going to Connect to Network Game

2014-02-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
No feedback in 2 years; from symptoms, almost certain to be the linked upstream bug, the fix for which is in all supported Ubuntu versions. Don't see any value in keeping this ticket open. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 868746] Re: freeciv-gtk2 crashed with SIGABRT in raise()

2014-02-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
Not sure what more we can do with this old report -- I don't understand the reproduction description, and for some reason there isn't a nice symbolic backtrace (anyone know why that is? It looks like I tried to manually trigger one previously, without success). -- You received this bug

[Bug 1208625] Re: freeciv-gtk2 crashes under Unity when using menubar in cities report

2014-02-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
Ubuntu 13.04 reached end-of-life last month, and it looks like that's the only Ubuntu version affected. Suggest this ticket is closed with whatever your never got around to it status is (Won't Fix, I suppose). (I've marked as Invalid in the upstream bit of Launchpad, as it seems this is a Unity

[Bug 398719] Re: Freeciv auto-attack option does not work

2014-02-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
It is fairly clear that per-unit autoattack was deliberately removed upstream (it's not just 'stopped working'), although the reasons for this have been lost in the mists of time. The only autoattack feature available in current versions is the 'autoattack' server option, which affects all

[Bug 645990] Re: freeciv-server crashed with SIGSEGV in __libc_start_main()

2014-02-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
** Also affects: freeciv via http://gna.org/bugs/?16100 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/645990 Title: freeciv-server crashed with

[Bug 1269195] Re: PuTTY window update issue with Ubuntu 13.10

2014-01-18 Thread Jacob Nevins
sometimes the window shows lines of text that are only partially updated i.e. top part of one line of text with bottom part of another line of text. Any chance of a screenshot of this? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1225843] Re: Freeciv won't start after being installed and listed on launcher

2013-11-30 Thread Jacob Nevins
** Summary changed: - Freeciv + Freeciv won't start after being installed and listed on launcher -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1225843 Title: Freeciv won't start after being

[Bug 1208625] Re: freeciv-gtk2 crashes under Unity when using menubar in cities report

2013-10-21 Thread Jacob Nevins
(Just had a report of this particular menubar disappearing entirely on Ubuntu 13.10: http://www.freeciv.org/wiki/Forum:Dropdowns_disappear_with_upgrade_to_Ubuntu_13.10 Very new report and not confirmed to smell the same as this bug yet, but it's suspicious.) -- You received this bug

[Bug 1208625] Re: freeciv-gtk2 crashes under Unity when using menubar in cities report

2013-10-21 Thread Jacob Nevins
I wrote: Just had a report of this particular menubar disappearing entirely on Ubuntu 13.10 Turns out to be a completely different issue (bug #1242937) -- the way global menus worked was revamped in 13.10 (with a new component unity- gtk-module), so this 13.04 issue is unlikely to apply there.

[Bug 1240721] [NEW] calibrate_lens_gui: allow crossing lines to be detected?

2013-10-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
Public bug reported: Is it possible to tweak the line-detection algorithm (possibly optionally) to recognise straight lines that form a grid? I took a series of photos of a building which I thought would be great for lens calibration, since it consists of pale panels with dark gridlines in

[Bug 1208625] Re: freeciv-gtk2 crashes under Unity when using menubar in cities report

2013-09-15 Thread Jacob Nevins
A few weeks' crash-free running with UBUNTU_MENUPROXY= freeciv-gtk2 has pretty much proven that this only happens with appmenu active. I seem not to have attached the backtrace I intended to. Here it is (from a .crash file on the user's system, manually apport-retrace'd by me). Stacktrace: #0

[Bug 591876] Re: Today, after the upgrade the putty itself closes with text tag mice

2013-08-07 Thread Jacob Nevins
I don't understand this report. What are text tag mice? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/591876 Title: Today, after the upgrade the putty itself closes with text tag mice To manage

[Bug 1208625] [NEW] freeciv-gtk2 crashes under Unity when using menubar in cities report

2013-08-05 Thread Jacob Nevins
Public bug reported: (Filing against freeciv initially, but may turn out to be a bug in appmenu-gtk or thereabouts.) On Ubuntu 13.04 with Unity, running the supplied Freeciv (2.3.2-1), using the menubar on the cities report (F4) -- not the individual city dialog -- can cause the freeciv-gtk2

[Bug 1208625] Re: freeciv-gtk2 crashes under Unity when using menubar in cities report

2013-08-05 Thread Jacob Nevins
I've also reproduced the crash with a build of the latest Freeciv upstream code from this development branch (S2_3 r23154). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1208625 Title: freeciv-gtk2

[Bug 816197] Re: Cannot change city name font for gtk client- too small

2013-08-05 Thread Jacob Nevins
** Summary changed: - Cannot change city name font for gkt client- too small + Cannot change city name font for gtk client- too small -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/816197 Title:

[Bug 1208625] Re: freeciv-gtk2 crashes under Unity when using menubar in cities report

2013-08-05 Thread Jacob Nevins
** Description changed: (Filing against freeciv initially, but may turn out to be a bug in appmenu-gtk or thereabouts.) On Ubuntu 13.04 with Unity, running the supplied Freeciv (2.3.2-1), using the menubar on the cities report (F4) -- not the individual city dialog -- can cause the

[Bug 854833] Re: NetworkManager forgets wireless password

2012-07-05 Thread Jacob Nevins
Is this still a problem in Precise? On Precise, I'm seeing a problems that look like at least some of the reports here (and also bug #877803, which looks very similar but isn't yet linked). Here's a verbose me too; the salient features are: * After a WiFi connection has been dropped or had

[Bug 877803] Re: network-manager forgets wireless password after I cancel connection

2012-07-05 Thread Jacob Nevins
This looks rather similar to reports in bug #854833 to me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/877803 Title: network-manager forgets wireless password after I cancel connection To manage

[Bug 819780] Re: GTK+2 client network functionality does not work in Oneiric

2012-06-17 Thread Jacob Nevins
It looks like 010_make_bg_changes_queue_repaint.patch was reverted again from Ubuntu libgtk2+ in LP #889019, and the package in Precise (and the current Quantal package) doesn't have that patch. Also, you don't include the corresponding workaround (GDK_NATIVE_WINDOWS=1) in the Ubuntu Precise

[Bug 1012630] Re: Can't access serial port without root

2012-06-15 Thread Jacob Nevins
Or just have local users able to access serial ports by default in Ubuntu, like they can other facilities of the local machine (sound, graphics, ...) -- the restriction seems like a bit of a throwback. Having installation of a package change group membership (and that of only the current user)

[Bug 674346] Re: Packages aren't deleted after installation

2012-06-14 Thread Jacob Nevins
Ah. Your use of tenses confused me. The symptom I'm running into is that after selecting Delete downloaded packages after installation, when I download new packages/updates, they remain in /var/cache/apt/archives, taking up space. I didn't have any particular expectation on the fate of packages

[Bug 674346] Re: Packages aren't deleted after installation

2012-06-14 Thread Jacob Nevins
I wrote: (Corey, does it work for you?) Yes, it does, you just said that, sorry. Coffee. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/674346 Title: Packages aren't deleted after installation To

[Bug 674346] Re: Packages aren't deleted after installation

2012-06-14 Thread Jacob Nevins
So, there's some difference between Corey's and my 12.04 installation. What useful information can I supply to figure out what it is? (Whatever my problem is, it has affected a 10.10 installation and, I think, an unrelated 11.10. But my current 10.04 installation is fine.) -- You received this

[Bug 674346] Re: Packages aren't deleted after installation

2012-06-14 Thread Jacob Nevins
Did some more testing. Perhaps Corey's and my installations don't differ after all. On 10.04, changing the Temporary Files option to Delete downloaded packages after installation in the Synaptic preferences affects *both* Synaptic itself and Update Manager. (Verified by changing it to Leave all

[Bug 1012630] Re: Can't access serial port without root

2012-06-14 Thread Jacob Nevins
I can't really see how this is a PuTTY bug. The user has to have the appropriate permissions to access the serial port device. (On 10.04 you have to be a member of the dialout group; don't know if this is still how it's arranged on 12.04.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 674346] Re: Packages aren't deleted after installation

2012-06-13 Thread Jacob Nevins
Still happening on 12.04. Will this ever be looked at? It's quite annoying to have to remember to do apt-get clean every so often on space-constrained system. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1008436] Re: Unable to prevent putty from closing when running a remote command

2012-06-05 Thread Jacob Nevins
The same query was sent to the PuTTY mailing list. The correspondent seemed happy with the workaround of setting the remote command to something like ls; bash. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 983456] Re: Menubar disappears in fullscreen mode with Unity in 12.04

2012-05-01 Thread Jacob Nevins
** Summary changed: - Cannot get out of Full-Screen mode with Alt-Enter + Menubar disappears in fullscreen mode with Unity in 12.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/983456 Title:

[Bug 983456] Re: Cannot get out of Full-Screen mode with Alt-Enter

2012-04-28 Thread Jacob Nevins
That's odd -- you said Alt-Enter worked to get *into* fullscreen with Unity, but not out; but with GNOME it doesn't work in either direction? Do other keyboard shortcuts listed on menus work under GNOME? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 930423] Re: pollution is invisible

2012-04-21 Thread Jacob Nevins
** Changed in: freeciv (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/930423 Title: pollution is invisible To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 983456] Re: Cannot get out of Full-Screen mode with Alt-Enter

2012-04-19 Thread Jacob Nevins
(Freeciv developer here) Well, I can't reproduce the problem with an equivalent version of Freeciv on a non-Unity system (Ubuntu Lucid), so I suspect the problems (non-functional Alt-Enter + lack of access to main menubar) are some interaction with Unity. In fact I think they may be the same

[Bug 930423] Re: pollution is invisible

2012-04-19 Thread Jacob Nevins
Will close this ticket as Invalid soon if no-one objects. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/930423 Title: pollution is invisible To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 930423] Re: pollution is invisible

2012-04-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
Ah, that's a relief. The format of .freeciv-client-rc-2.2 and friends isn't documented, but the options you mention are reachable in the game UI on the View menu, and in the client options (Game / Options / Local client); there is more documentation in the latter. -- You received this bug

[Bug 930423] Re: pollution is invisible

2012-04-15 Thread Jacob Nevins
I can't reproduce this. (Admittedly I'm not actually using the 2.2.7 package on Oneiric -- I'm using self-compiled 2.2.7 code on Lucid -- but I'd be surprised if that made a difference.) Can you provide a bit more detail -- perhaps a paired savegame and screenshot showing the problem? What

[Bug 818098] Re: Freeciv client runs another program from *working* directory

2011-11-20 Thread Jacob Nevins
Fix was released in 2.3.0. ** Also affects: freeciv Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: freeciv Status: New = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report.

[Bug 868746] Re: freeciv-gtk2 crashed with SIGABRT in raise()

2011-11-20 Thread Jacob Nevins
** Tags added: need-amd64-retrace -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868746 Title: freeciv-gtk2 crashed with SIGABRT in raise() To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 819780] Re: GTK+2 client network functionality does not work in Oneiric

2011-11-11 Thread Jacob Nevins
The (Freeciv) upstream ticket for the problem described here is http://gna.org/bugs/?18243. We first noticed trouble with Gtk+ 2.24.5. It seemed to have come in with the upstream commit gdk: Make background changes queue a repaint. After a number of trouble reports (not just with Freeciv),

[Bug 743265] Re: When using unity, the diplomacy and cities menus are not shown.

2011-07-20 Thread Jacob Nevins
1) Could you test my package in natty-proposed and report back? We need verification before it can go out to users. I tried installing freeciv-client-gtk 2.2.4-1ubuntu0.1 on my Natty live CD and (a) the global menu was correctly suppressed (launched from menus or command line, (b) I didn't

[Bug 743265] Re: When using unity, the diplomacy and cities menus are not shown.

2011-07-19 Thread Jacob Nevins
@Karl: I tried your 2.2.7 PPA freeciv-client-gtk package on my Natty live CD, and when launched from the start-menu-equivalent it correctly disabled the global menu, and the diplomacy UI was accessible. When launched as freeciv or freeciv-gtk2 from the command-line, global menu was used; it looks

[Bug 743265] Re: When using unity, the diplomacy and cities menus are not shown.

2011-07-19 Thread Jacob Nevins
@Michael: harking back to my comment #10, can you explain the observation that gtk/appmenu suppress all the menubars but only one of them reappears in the dbusmenu-dumper output? It seems a bit bogus that menubars can be lost in this way. Is some part of the system somehow distinguishing main from

[Bug 743265] Re: When using unity, the diplomacy and cities menus are not shown.

2011-07-19 Thread Jacob Nevins
Proposed patches now attached to upstream bug report. Here's the patch for the stable branches: http://gna.org/bugs/download.php?file_id=13612 (Upstream we're working on a Gtk3 version of the client. I assume the workaround will be essentially the same?) Re comment 27: OK, so there is no magic

[Bug 743265] Re: When using unity, the diplomacy and cities menus are not shown.

2011-07-19 Thread Jacob Nevins
We haven't released 2.2.7 in debian yet, if the patch that Michael wrote applies cleanly to that we could include it. Hopefully we shouldn't need Michael's Freeciv disable-global-menu patch for a new version, as my patch + his Gtk fix should make it all play nicely for Oneiric. hopefully

[Bug 800700] Re: Lucid: package language-pack-gnome-fr cannot be upgraded

2011-07-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
For the record, it looks like following the procedure at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#regressions might have got this resolved more quickly. (I confirm it's fixed, by the way.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 743265] Re: when using unity, the cities menu is not shown

2011-07-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
@Karl: Are you after a fix for the released ubuntus? If it's possible to get it in as an SRU, that would be ideal. It is a severe regression from the previous release of Ubuntu (severe for Freeciv, not for the whole system). It affects an application rather than critical infrastructure packages,

[Bug 743265] Re: when using unity, the cities menu is not shown

2011-07-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
(BTW, can someone with privileges rename this bug to when using unity, the diplomacy and cities menus are not shown, so that it's easier to find? The lack of diplomacy is by far the most severe consequence of this bug, I think.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 743265] Re: When using unity, the diplomacy and cities menus are not shown.

2011-07-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
Thanks. (It looks like I could have done that myself, actually, I just failed to understand Launchpad. Live and learn.) If 2.3.0 slips, I recommend you go to 2.2.7 (not yet released, also due RSN, but with higher confidence) 2.2.7 tarball is available now ;) -- You received this bug

[Bug 743265] Re: when using unity, the cities menu is not shown

2011-07-15 Thread Jacob Nevins
@Michael: thanks. If you need to know anything about Freeciv's peculiarities, let me know. In the meantime, can the package maintainer get the UBUNTU_MENUPROXY= freeciv workaround or similar into the package? We're still getting reports from frustrated Ubuntu users who can't do diplomacy. --

[Bug 743265] Re: when using unity, the cities menu is not shown

2011-07-03 Thread Jacob Nevins
A little more progress, but still not there yet. A piece of the jigsaw I was missing was Ubuntu's modifications to the Gtk library itself, 043_ubuntu_menu_proxy.patch. Diff: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-

[Bug 800700] Re: Lucid: package language-pack-gnome-fr cannot be upgraded

2011-06-27 Thread Jacob Nevins
So, the question is, how did language-pack-gnome-fr make it from proposed to updates without its dependencies? Surely that shouldn't happen? As I say, this isn't doing me any harm, but presumably it would break any fresh install/upgrade involving the French language from the repositories. Perhaps

[Bug 800700] Re: Lucid: package language-pack-gnome-fr cannot be upgraded

2011-06-27 Thread Jacob Nevins
I was going to suggest that the package changelog would tell us why there was an update in the first place, so we could alert the people involved. But language-pack packages don't seem to have useful changelogs. Grumble. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 743265] Re: when using unity, the cities menu is not shown

2011-06-25 Thread Jacob Nevins
I ran Natty (11.04) off a LiveCD with Unity and experimented with the packaged Freeciv (2.2.4). It's not as bad as my experience with Maverick in comment #9. The main game menu bar was always accessible in the appmenu area, regardless of whether I had one of the other tabs with menubars open or

[Bug 800700] Re: Lucid: package language-pack-gnome-fr cannot be upgraded

2011-06-25 Thread Jacob Nevins
In Lucid, I've also had language-pack-gnome-fr 1:10.04+20110204 stuck in Update Manager in Lucid for a for days (sometimes greyed out, always unselectable). Presumably for lack of other language-pack-fr packages in matching versions (I haven't checked). It's not doing me any harm, though, since I

[Bug 743265] Re: when using unity, the cities menu is not shown

2011-06-22 Thread Jacob Nevins
** Tags added: app-menu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/743265 Title: when using unity, the cities menu is not shown To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 743265] Re: when using unity, the cities menu is not shown

2011-06-21 Thread Jacob Nevins
I tried this out with a local build of freeciv-gtk2 (2.3.x code) on Ubuntu 10.10 (netbook edition) running Unity. It's worse than I thought: the normal in-game menu bar[*] doesn't seem to be accessible in any circumstances. This makes the game unplayable, IMO. [*] by which I mean

[Bug 743265] Re: when using unity, the cities menu is not shown

2011-06-18 Thread Jacob Nevins
This is rather bad! Is there anything Freeciv can do to allow Unity to steal the top menu bar but not the embedded one? (Apart from not using a menu bar at all, obviously.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 645990] Re: freeciv-server crashed with SIGSEGV in __libc_start_main()

2011-06-17 Thread Jacob Nevins
From the backtraces posted here, this looks like it could have been http://gna.org/bugs/?16100, fixed in 2.2.3. That bug was definitely in 2.2.1. ** Bug watch added: gna.org #16100 http://gna.org/bugs/?16100 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 674346] Re: Packages aren't deleted after installation

2011-03-01 Thread Jacob Nevins
I see this too on 10.10, but the same setting works on my 10.04 machine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/674346 Title: Packages aren't deleted after installation -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 643076] Re: GDM requires you to hit an unnecessary login button when disable_user_list is set to true

2010-11-02 Thread Jacob Nevins
(This sounds like bug #463029, which also indicates that a fix is in Maverick but not Lucid.) -- GDM requires you to hit an unnecessary login button when disable_user_list is set to true https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/643076 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 163250] Re: Mouse cursor disappears in firefox during page loading

2009-09-21 Thread Jacob Nevins
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 227907 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/227907 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 163047 firefox: mouse pointer disappears while page is loading ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 227907 using compiz' enhanced zoom plugin

[Bug 151621] Re: Cursor Disappears - Nvidia Card

2009-09-21 Thread Jacob Nevins
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 227907 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/227907 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 163047 firefox: mouse pointer disappears while page is loading ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 163047 firefox: mouse pointer disappears while

[Bug 149970] Re: Cursor disappears when busy if compiz is on

2009-09-21 Thread Jacob Nevins
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 227907 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/227907 Actually, #227907 looks like a much clearer and uncluttered bug to mark this one as a duplicate of. Sorry for the noise. ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 163047 firefox: mouse pointer

[Bug 163047] Re: firefox: mouse pointer disappears while page is loading

2009-09-21 Thread Jacob Nevins
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 227907 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/227907 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 227907 using compiz' enhanced zoom plugin corrupts mouse pointers -- firefox: mouse pointer disappears while page is loading

[Bug 227907] Re: using compiz' enhanced zoom plugin corrupts mouse pointers

2009-09-21 Thread Jacob Nevins
I've marked a bunch of other reports in Launchpad as duplicates of this one, since this one seems to have the highest signal-to-noise; hope that's OK. Possibly-useful additional information: * On the workaround: this bug is triggered when a zoom is done with at least Scale the mouse pointer and

[Bug 149970] Re: Cursor disappears when busy if compiz is on

2009-09-21 Thread Jacob Nevins
** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- Cursor disappears when busy if compiz is on https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/149970 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 149970] Re: Cursor disappears when busy if compiz is on

2009-09-21 Thread Jacob Nevins
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 163047 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/163047 Still an issue for me in Jaunty -- was going to reopen as invited to in #3, but actually #163047 appears to be about the same issue but with more information, so I've marked this as a duplicate of that

[Bug 383753] Re: Multiple users cannot run desktop effects simultaneously

2009-08-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
I'm seeing a similar issue -- the user on the second simultaneously started X server does not get Compiz effects. In fact they don't get any 3D acceleration at all, and there may also be problems with movie playback. Comparing ~/.xsession-errors for the two users, the point of divergence is just

[Bug 383753] Re: Multiple users cannot run desktop effects simultaneously

2009-08-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video- intel/+bug/269509/comments/12 suggests that inability to get acceleration on more than one X server simultaneously is a well-known issue with Intel graphics. However, I'm still searching for a more convincing record of this known issue.

[Bug 383753] Re: Multiple users cannot run desktop effects simultaneously

2009-08-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
Oh, and in answer to my question does this case (Compiz on two simultaneous X servers) work for anyone, with any graphics hardware?: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video- intel/+bug/312137/comments/2 suggests that it does. -- Multiple users cannot run desktop effects

[Bug 392826] Re: dhcp3-server is launched before NetworkManager and thus doesn't find interfaces

2009-08-16 Thread Jacob Nevins
I'm also running into this. I've bodged around it by putting the attached script in /etc/network/if- up.d/dhcp3-server . I don't claim it's the best solution, or that it should be included in the package, but it works for my situation (where I have a single interface eth0 explicitly listed in

[Bug 146680] Re: putty crashed with SIGSEGV in logevent()

2009-08-06 Thread Jacob Nevins
I think this must be down to the bug that was fixed upstream in r8304, 2008-11-17. I think that the backend (*telnet_closing():telnet) must have been freed by notify_remote_exit(), leading to telnet-frontend being NULL. (Or at least, I can't see how else telnet-frontend ended up NULL.) That fix

[Bug 42410] Re: evince reports incorrect format for DVI files when no TeX distribution is installed.

2009-08-01 Thread Jacob Nevins
Still in Jaunty (evince 2.26.1-0ubuntu1). -- evince reports incorrect format for DVI files when no TeX distribution is installed. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/42410 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 381288] Re: Character encoding setting saved in config doesn't stick

2009-06-15 Thread Jacob Nevins
This is a known bug upstream, and is believed fix as of svn r8592. ** Also affects: putty Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: putty Status: New = Fix Committed -- Character encoding setting saved in config doesn't stick https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/381288 You

[Bug 212711] Re: Assertion failure when appending to log file

2009-06-15 Thread Jacob Nevins
** Changed in: putty Status: Confirmed = Fix Committed -- Assertion failure when appending to log file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212711 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 381288] Re: Character encoding setting saved in config doesn't stick

2009-06-15 Thread Jacob Nevins
It's only marked as Fix Committed in PuTTY (i.e. upstream). I don't believe the Ubuntu package (i.e., putty (Ubuntu)) has picked up the fix yet. -- Character encoding setting saved in config doesn't stick https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/381288 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 360271] Re: fzsftp crashed with SIGSEGV in free()

2009-04-26 Thread Jacob Nevins
This patch has also been committed to PuTTY upstream (r8516). -- fzsftp crashed with SIGSEGV in free() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/360271 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 360271] Re: fzsftp crashed with SIGSEGV in free()

2009-04-26 Thread Jacob Nevins
Confirmed upstream (0.60 and svn -- now fixed) ** Changed in: putty (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed ** Also affects: putty Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: putty Status: New = Fix Committed -- fzsftp crashed with SIGSEGV in free()

[Bug 212711] Re: Assertion failure when appending to log file

2009-02-23 Thread Jacob Nevins
Fixed upstream in r8461, by no longer attempting to keep the log file private in any circumstances. (Which probably thus wants advertising in the changelog.) -- Assertion failure when appending to log file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212711 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 271277] Re: Putty compiled with gtk-1.2 instead of gtk-2

2008-09-18 Thread Jacob Nevins
There hasn't yet been an upstream release of PuTTY with Gtk 2 support -- it's only available in code snapshots (which is what you've compiled). I suspect the package maintainer won't want to package a snapshot, which could have all sorts of things wrong with it. The upstream record for Gtk 2

[Bug 67488] Re: tunnelling does not work

2008-08-20 Thread Jacob Nevins
'portfwd-addr-family' is now fixed upstream (as of r8150). It would probably be easy to backport the fix to 0.60, if that's desired. @Stephen Northcutt: PuTTY's Event Log would probably be useful. If you're using the GUI, Ctrl+right-click brings up a menu with it on (and you can copy entries by

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