[Bug 1585332] Re: Graphical snaps don't honour the desktop theme

2018-06-20 Thread Mark Dammer
Please fix ASAP: Ubuntu is often praised for "Accessibility". "Honouring" dark themes is an absolute MUST for this. I have an eye condition where it is recommended to use a dark desktop theme in order to put less light stress on the retina. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1589810] Re: package libcuda1-361 361.45.11-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: there is no script in the new version of the package - giving up

2016-06-07 Thread Mark Dammer
I am having the same problem with libcuda1-364 and nvidia-graphics- drivers-364. I found other reports about people experiencing this with even other driver versions (340) as well. It looks to me that this is bug affects (almost) all nvidia driver versions. I propose the package maintainers to

[Bug 1455531] Re: Crash when inactivity-reset is triggered

2015-05-15 Thread Mark Dammer
** Also affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: ubuntu -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1455531 Title: Crash when inactivity-reset is

[Bug 601750] Re: cwirc does not work with pulseaudio natively

2014-10-26 Thread Mark Dammer
As running Xirc with padsp won't solve the problem I created this simple wrapper script. Simply put it into /usr/local/bin and make it executable. Because /usr/local/bin is parsed before /usr/bin, Xirc's call of cwirc_frontend will call the wrapper with the same name. The wrapper then calls the

[Bug 872824] Re: Network-manager locks up when adding strongSwan VPN connection

2012-11-13 Thread Mark Dammer
I just experienced the problem discussed here and I am waiting for a Precise package. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/872824 Title: Network-manager locks up when adding strongSwan VPN

[Bug 996791] Re: Xubuntu 12.04 extremely slow login

2012-10-13 Thread Mark Dammer
Interesting are the things (at least in my situation) that make the problem NOT happen: - logging in with an account that is not having an encrypted homedrive. - no network connection during login. This one is interesting: Usually applications like Synaptic that need a root password show the

[Bug 996791] Re: Xubuntu 12.04 extremely slow login

2012-09-12 Thread Mark Dammer
It is now over a quarter of a year and this bug is still status Importance undecided and unassigned. Is no one of the package maintainers for accountsservice paying any attention to this problem ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 996791] Re: Xubuntu 12.04 extremely slow login

2012-07-25 Thread Mark Dammer
Many more system parts are affected by this problem on my machine: - I get the same delay when I start synaptic from the menu - about 90 seconds until I am asked to enter my password. - Enabling Gnome services in XFCE settings completely messes up the system on logout: At first I get a black

[Bug 980025] Re: No option to save new OpenVPN connections

2012-06-14 Thread Mark Dammer
I can confirm this problem with Xubuntu 12.04 amd64. Both the save button and the Make this connection available to all users checkbox are greyed out and not usable. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 990765] Re: Save button always greyed out when creating openvpn connection

2012-06-14 Thread Mark Dammer
Pauls workaround did not work for me. I cannot save any OpenVPN connection at all. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/990765 Title: Save button always greyed out when creating openvpn

[Bug 626218] [NEW] upnp-inspector does not list devices although they are logged

2010-08-29 Thread Mark Dammer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: upnp-inspector The application seems to discover the devices. The global logfile lists them and their UPnP funcitons, but they are not listed in the Devices window. I kept the application running for some time, but that did not help. ** Affects:

[Bug 586779] [NEW] SPE not in python module path

2010-05-28 Thread Mark Dammer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: spe It is not possible to integrate SPE with blender because it is not installed in the python module path: The modules are installed here: /usr/share/spe/_spe/SPE.py /usr/share/spe/_spe/SPE.pyc But they should be somewhere in the python site-packages

[Bug 586005] [NEW] kpackagekit ignores only notify about available updates and still installs security updates

2010-05-26 Thread Mark Dammer
*** This bug is a security vulnerability *** Public security bug reported: Binary package hint: kpackagekit Although I have set kpackagekit to check for updates daily and to only notify about available updates some security updates are downloaded and installed. This is a major security issue as

[Bug 581773] [NEW] snd-virmidi should by default blocked to become default card

2010-05-17 Thread Mark Dammer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: alsa-base loading snd-virmidi with the default settings can lead to lots of audio trouble as it can become the default card (index 0). It is very unlikely that anyone ever wants the virtual midi device as card 0. I recommend adding the following line to

[Bug 570805] Re: [regression] dpkg fsync cause massive regression in Ubuntu Server and Alternate installation times

2010-05-15 Thread Mark Dammer
dpkg from Colin Watsons PPA solved the problem: I installed Blender and the unpacking phase of the 10Mb package took less than a second. And I experience no more rattling disks when installing packages. -- [regression] dpkg fsync cause massive regression in Ubuntu Server and Alternate

[Bug 580537] [NEW] Lucid: Excessive disk activity when unpacking packages

2010-05-14 Thread Mark Dammer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: dpkg The unpacking stage causes loads of rattling disk activity when installing packages with dpkg on Lucid. Because of this problem the package installation takes much longer and puts much more stress on the harddisk than on Karmic or Hardy. I am

[Bug 570805] Re: [regression] dpkg fsync cause massive regression in Ubuntu Server and Alternate installation times

2010-05-14 Thread Mark Dammer
I wonder if my problem is related to this bug - I am observing excessive harddisk activity in the unpack phase of package installations on all three Lucid systems: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/580537 -- [regression] dpkg fsync cause massive regression in Ubuntu Server

[Bug 580537] Re: Lucid: Excessive disk activity when unpacking packages

2010-05-14 Thread Mark Dammer
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 570805 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/570805 Package cache is empty - problem persists. I wonder if this bug is related to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dpkg/+bug/570805 -- Lucid: Excessive disk activity when unpacking packages

[Bug 509614] Re: German Apple Aluminium Keyboard wrongly mapped

2010-05-09 Thread Mark Dammer
Still problems in Lucid: The lesser / greater keys are now mapped properly, but there is still the problem that the numbersign key produces an asciicircumflex and the asciicircumflex key produces a backslash -- German Apple Aluminium Keyboard wrongly mapped https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/509614

[Bug 267260] Re: Review dependences

2010-02-24 Thread Mark Dammer
the bi-directional dependencies between sun-java6-plugin and firefox should be removed. I want to use the latest firefox 3.6 and whenever I try to remove the installed firefox 3.5 it wants to remove the plugin as well. This makes no sense as firefox 3.6 works well with the plugin. -- Review

[Bug 519229] [NEW] Ubuntu 9.10 PPC image does not fit on standard CD

2010-02-09 Thread Mark Dammer
Public bug reported: The Ubuntu 9.10 PPC iso image is too big (705Mb) to fit on a standard 80min. CD (702Mb). The live CD is a very good tool for diagnosis and repair, but many old Macs do not have a DVD drive so it is not possible to use the live CD here. I would suggest to remove some

[Bug 509614] [NEW] German Apple Aluminium Keyboard wrongly mapped

2010-01-19 Thread Mark Dammer
Public bug reported: The German keyboard layout (mac nodeadkeys) is wrong when using an apple alumimium keyboard is wrong. The biggest disadvantage is that the and keys are not accessible by default. A great setback for every developer who has to use these keys regularly! Here is the

[Bug 509614] Re: German Apple Aluminium Keyboard wrongly mapped

2010-01-19 Thread Mark Dammer
key TLDE { [ less, greater, sterling ] }; should be better key TLDE { [ less, greater ] }; I only mapped the pound sign, because I am German, but live in the UK :-) -- German Apple Aluminium Keyboard wrongly mapped https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/509614 You received this bug notification

[Bug 482843] [NEW] autoconf should be part of the alternatives system

2009-11-14 Thread Mark Dammer
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: autoconf The repository provides obsolete versions of autoconf in addition to the standard version 2.64. These versions are sometimes needed to build older applications. I would recommend autoconf becoming part of the alternatives system in the same way