[Bug 663151] Re: Geany writes blank file when saving a file open via sftp

2010-10-24 Thread Matthew Carroll
Confirmed here. This makes geany unusable for me. -- Geany writes blank file when saving a file open via sftp https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/663151 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 619569] Re: some characters display as space or blank

2010-10-24 Thread Matthew Carroll
I'm seeing this issue too, in firefox (I don't use thunderbird). If you resize the text (CTRL+ / CTRL-) which characters are affected change. In the attached example (3 screen shots cropped/spliced), original text size the u characters are the problem. One size up, it's n and i characters

[Bug 619569] Re: some characters display as space or blank

2010-10-24 Thread Matthew Carroll
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=10021234 -- some characters display as space or blank https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/619569 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 659154] Re: intel video external monitor resolution problem

2010-10-18 Thread Matthew Carroll
I believe I'm seeing this same bug. Mirrored both screens show the full visable area. Non-mirrored, 1 or both screens show only part of the area that should be visible. A work-around (although very much not ideal) for me seems to be to position the laptop screen below the external screen in the

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2010-05-27 Thread Matthew Carroll
** Also affects: linuxos Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: linuxos Importance: Undecided = Critical ** Changed in: linuxos Status: New = In Progress -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification

[Bug 422893] Re: no gnome panel on second monitor on dual screen setup

2009-11-03 Thread Matthew Carroll
I don't think this is actually a missing feature, just a case of UI change and poor documentation. To put a panel on the second monitor, add it to the primary monitor, then hold ALT + click + drag to move it to the second monitor. This is described in the help, but is far from intuitive. My

[Bug 107605] Re: formatting code showing in allow access dialogue

2007-04-24 Thread Matthew Carroll
Sorry. Feisty Desktop i386, installed clean from daily image 20070415 (which I think became the final release). All updates applied. Thanks Matthew -- formatting code showing in allow access dialogue https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/107605 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 107605] Re: formatting code showing in allow access dialogue

2007-04-24 Thread Matthew Carroll
To trigger the dialogue, I compose a new message in thunderbird, and press send. At this point Enigmail / OpenPGP attempts to sign the message, for which it needs to pull my pgp passphrase from the keyring, and so the Allow access dialogue appears as shown in the screenshot above. Default

[Bug 107607] Re: disk mount stores impossible mount point

2007-04-18 Thread Matthew Carroll
Sorry! Ubuntu 7.04 (installed from 20070415 daily build), with all upgrades applied. Matthew -- disk mount stores impossible mount point https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/107607 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 107605] formatting code showing in allow access dialogue

2007-04-18 Thread Matthew Carroll
Public bug reported: I'm using seahorse to manage gpg keys for thunderbird. When seahorse attempts to access the keyring to get my gpg key password, the dialogue that is displayed contains html-style formatting code: span weight=bold size=largerAllow application access to keyring?/span

[Bug 107605] Re: formatting code showing in allow access dialogue

2007-04-18 Thread Matthew Carroll
** Attachment added: screenshot http://librarian.launchpad.net/7344763/Screenshot.png -- formatting code showing in allow access dialogue https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/107605 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu.

[Bug 107607] disk mount stores impossible mount point

2007-04-18 Thread Matthew Carroll
Public bug reported: Hi If I attempt to create a custom mount point for a removable drive as follows, and enter the full path I want the drive mounted at (e.g. /media/compactflash) this input is accepted, but then the drive canot be mounted. As I have discovered, what is required is simply the

[Bug 107607] Re: disk mount stores impossible mount point

2007-04-18 Thread Matthew Carroll
See also: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2477846 -- disk mount stores impossible mount point https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/107607 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 69810] Re: keyboard repeat doesn't work in edgy

2007-04-16 Thread Matthew Carroll
This appears to be fixed in a fresh install of Feisty 20070415. -- keyboard repeat doesn't work in edgy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/69810 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 63050] Re: xinerama broken on upgrade dapper to edgy beta

2007-04-16 Thread Matthew Carroll
I never did a fresh install of Edgy (like dramage) but this appears to be fixed in a fresh install of Feisty 20070415. -- xinerama broken on upgrade dapper to edgy beta https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/63050 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the

[Bug 64013] Re: edgy: ooffice crashing x

2007-04-16 Thread Matthew Carroll
This bug (whatever the root cause was) appears to be fixed in a fresh install of Feisty 20070415. Thanks, Matthew -- edgy: ooffice crashing x https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64013 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu.

[Bug 51228] Re: windows fail to respect panel boundaries with second screen 'above'

2007-04-16 Thread Matthew Carroll
I just did a fresh install of Feisty 20070415 (current RC candidate) - the Xinerama bug is fixed so I was able to test this behaviour again. The bug remains, exactly as described in the original report, therefore I am reopening. Thanks Matthew ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: Rejected

[Bug 63050] Re: xinerama broken on upgrade dapper to edgy beta

2007-04-16 Thread Matthew Carroll
Nope, I spoke too soon. For some reason X has a resolution 2px wider than my laptop's primary display (1368*768), even though the only resolution listed in xorg.conf is the correct 1366*768. If I change this in System - Preferences - Screen Resolution to 1366*768, the resolutions of both screens

[Bug 63050] Re: xinerama broken on upgrade dapper to edgy beta

2006-11-13 Thread Matthew Carroll
Dearest Ubuntu people Hope you're well. Say, look, I'd really like my xinerama back. I was just wondering if you could take a look at this bug? Thanks ever so much. Appreciate it. All the best. Love Matthew -- xinerama broken on upgrade dapper to edgy beta https://launchpad.net/bugs/63050

[Bug 37348] Re: [edgy] Intermittantly displays continual prompts for keyring access.

2006-11-03 Thread Matthew Carroll
I'm seeing similar behaviour, possibly related to the same bug. When nm- applet starts it prompts for keyring access twice, at the same time (two separate identical dialogues.) Once I enter my password into both, it connects. This happens every time I boot up. -- [edgy] Intermittantly displays

[Bug 63050] xinerama still broken in edgy

2006-11-01 Thread Matthew Carroll
I just upgraded to edgy proper and this bug is still present. These laptops are quite popular (sony vaio vgn-tx series), and I don't imagine I'm the only person with one who would like to use xinerama. It was working fine in dapper so this is a fairly unfortunate regression for me. Let me know

[Bug 51228] Re: windows fail to respect panel boundaries with second screen 'above'

2006-11-01 Thread Matthew Carroll
Hi Daniel I was using Dapper when I reported the bug, now Edgy. I haven't had cause to use xinerama with one screen above the other for a while, so I forgot about this until now. Unfortunately I cannot test whether the bug is still occurring in Edgy, since another bug in xinerama is preventing

[Bug 64013] Re: edgy: ooffice crashing x

2006-11-01 Thread Matthew Carroll
Just to confirm, this bug is still present now edgy proper has been released. -- edgy: ooffice crashing x https://launchpad.net/bugs/64013 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 69810] keyboard repeat doesn't work in edgy

2006-11-01 Thread Matthew Carroll
Public bug reported: 1. system - preferences - keyboard - keyboard tab 2. tick 'repeat keys' 3. type in the box result: 1. for each key pressed, two of each letter appear on key-down, like tthhiiss. 2. when held down continuously, no further letters appear. 3. i'm starting to develop rsi from

[Bug 64013] Re: edgy: ooffice crashing x

2006-10-12 Thread Matthew Carroll
Yesterday I thought I could simply switch off glx and sidestep this bug, but just now I tried to run IE6 in wine (I use this for testing websites): Xlib: extension GLX missing on display :0.0. err:wgl:X11DRV_WineGL_InitOpenglInfo couldn't initialize OpenGL, expect problems err:wgl:has_opengl

[Bug 64013] Re: edgy: ooffice crashing x

2006-10-11 Thread Matthew Carroll
Hi Joey, you were right - reconfiguring X to default made the problem dissapear, although I'm feeling rather short of screen real-estate now! I had a customised X config (widescreen laptop, dual head with external LCD and xinerama - although xinerama isn't working at the moment, see #63050).

[Bug 64013] Re: edgy: ooffice crashing x

2006-10-11 Thread Matthew Carroll
** Attachment added: original customised xorg.conf http://librarian.launchpad.net/4791673/xorg.conf.20061011122041 -- edgy: ooffice crashing x https://launchpad.net/bugs/64013 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 64013] Re: edgy: ooffice crashing x

2006-10-11 Thread Matthew Carroll
OK, I reworked my xorg.conf from scratch starting with the default, ending with the same setup as I had before. The bug now isn't happening, even with my dual head setup and the correct resolutions. Here's my new xorg.conf - some difference between the two is triggering the bug (it recurs if I

[Bug 64013] bug triggered by 'Load glx

2006-10-11 Thread Matthew Carroll
Through trial and error I isolated the line that causes the bug, in the Module section: Load glx ...this only triggers the bug when added to my new dual-head setup. Adding this line to a default xorg.conf does not cause the bug. So, I'm back to my original post. How do I go about -- edgy:

[Bug 64013] Re: edgy: ooffice crashing x

2006-10-11 Thread Matthew Carroll
oops... can you tell I'm using a different keyboard to normal ;-) How do I go about getting a backtrace when the bug crashes X? I can't run 'gdb openoffice' from a virtual terminal since it's a graphical application, and if I run it from a terminal window within X it dies with my X session. Help

[Bug 64013] Re: edgy: ooffice crashing x

2006-10-11 Thread Matthew Carroll
I think I managed to successfully backtrace X via ssh from another machine. The wiki doesn't explain how to attach Valgrind to an already running process though, so you'll have to talk me through that if you need Valgrind for X. ** Attachment added: gdb

[Bug 64013] Re: edgy: ooffice crashing x

2006-10-11 Thread Matthew Carroll
not sure if this worked properly... attempted valgrinds for soffice.bin - I ran valgrind from a terminal window ** Attachment added: valgrind.log.6485 http://librarian.launchpad.net/4794855/valgrind.log.6485 -- edgy: ooffice crashing x https://launchpad.net/bugs/64013 -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 64013] Re: edgy: ooffice crashing x

2006-10-11 Thread Matthew Carroll
** Attachment added: valgrind.log.6522 http://librarian.launchpad.net/4794857/valgrind.log.6522 -- edgy: ooffice crashing x https://launchpad.net/bugs/64013 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 64013] Re: edgy: ooffice crashing x

2006-10-11 Thread Matthew Carroll
Hi Joey Yes, I have both libgl1-mesa-dri (6.5.1) and libgl1-mesa-glx (6.5.1) installed. They've been there at least since I ran updates, before doing all the testing. Matthew -- edgy: ooffice crashing x https://launchpad.net/bugs/64013 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 64013] Re: edgy: ooffice crashing x

2006-10-10 Thread Matthew Carroll
still occurring with the latest edgy build (2.0.4~rc3-0ubuntu4) -- edgy: ooffice crashing x https://launchpad.net/bugs/64013 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 64013] edgy: ooffice crashing x

2006-10-04 Thread Matthew Carroll
Public bug reported: running 'ooffice' or any of the standard shortcuts (e.g. 'ooffice -writer %U') is crashing x for me. since x is going down i'm not sure how to provide debugging info for this. let me know what you need. ** Affects: openoffice.org (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 64013] Re: edgy: ooffice crashing x

2006-10-04 Thread Matthew Carroll
I don't think this is a duplicate of #63676, since '/usr/lib/openoffice/program/soffice.bin' crashes x instantly for me. However, they may be related. Like I said, let me know what you need. -- edgy: ooffice crashing x https://launchpad.net/bugs/64013 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 63050] xinerama broken on upgrade dapper to edgy beta

2006-09-29 Thread Matthew Carroll
Public bug reported: I just upgraded to edgy beta and xinerama is broken. with xinerama switched off in xorg.conf, both heads work correctly, independently. with xinerama on, windows on the primary monitor canot be dragged completely onto the second monitor. i can move the mouse across the entire

[Bug 63050] Re: xinerama broken on upgrade dapper to edgy beta

2006-09-29 Thread Matthew Carroll
photograph of the problem ** Attachment added: xinerama broken in edgy beta http://librarian.launchpad.net/4550640/IMG_3626.JPG -- xinerama broken on upgrade dapper to edgy beta https://launchpad.net/bugs/63050 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 63050] Re: xinerama broken on upgrade dapper to edgy beta

2006-09-29 Thread Matthew Carroll
** Attachment added: xorg.conf http://librarian.launchpad.net/4552380/xorg.conf -- xinerama broken on upgrade dapper to edgy beta https://launchpad.net/bugs/63050 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 51228] windows fail to respect panel boundaries with second screen 'above'

2006-06-28 Thread Matthew Carroll
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gdm I am running a dual screens using Xinerama and the vga output from my laptop. When I have the second screen set to the right of my laptop's built in screen, as follows, maximised windows correctly respect the boundaries of any panels I have on either

[Bug 16894] Re: gnome-screenshot fails to work with multiple monitors

2006-06-28 Thread Matthew Carroll
Just to confirm, this is still present in 6.06 LTS (Gnome 2.14.2). I have added a comment to the upstream bug report. Maybe someone from the Ubuntu team feels like patching with code from the GIMP? ;-) -- gnome-screenshot fails to work with multiple monitors https://launchpad.net/bugs/16894 --