[Bug 1899633] Re: Repeated kernel warnings/stacktraces with kernel 5.4 and newer

2020-11-09 Thread Russell Neches
Confirmed that with v4l2loopback-dkms 0.12.3-1ubuntu0.1, configured devices are not correctly advertised. This breaks Zoom, Cheese, etc. Compiling v4l2loopback from upstream source works correctly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1808389] Re: iwlwifi Intel 8265 firmware crashing on lenovo x1 Gen 6

2019-11-12 Thread Russell Neches
On my X1 Carbon 4th gen, kernel 5.3.0-22-generic seems to have completely fixed the issue. Yay! $ uname -a Linux evenedric 5.3.0-22-generic #24-Ubuntu SMP Sat Nov 9 17:34:30 UTC 2019 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1804841] Re: iwlwifi Microcode SW error detected. Restarting 0x2000000.

2019-11-11 Thread Russell Neches
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1808389 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1808389 I was hoping a firmware update would solve the problem, but now it is significantly worse. The crashes happen so frequently that the machine locks up for a minute or two. Even the capslock light on the

[Bug 1796606] Re: gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in st_widget_get_theme_node → ffi_call_unix64 → ffi_call → gjs_invoke_c_function → function_call

2018-11-20 Thread Russell Neches
When I first started getting these crashes, they were triggered by attaching an external monitor, but that problem seems to have been fixed. Now, I am getting crashes when I put my laptop to sleep and then wake it up. It also destroys screen and tmux sessions somehow, so these crashes have about

[Bug 1799789] Re: gnome-shell segfaults when external monitor attached or detached

2018-10-25 Thread Russell Neches
Following step 3, I was able to file a crash report as bug 1800027. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1799789 Title: gnome-shell segfaults when external monitor attached or detached To

[Bug 1799789] Re: gnome-shell segfaults when external monitor attached or detached

2018-10-24 Thread Russell Neches
Oops. Browser gremlins autofilled the wrong package name while I was filing the bug. ** Package changed: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu) => gnome-shell (Ubuntu) ** Description changed: + I recently updated to Ubuntu 18.10, and I seem to have hit a new bug + with gnome-shell/wayland. + When

[Bug 1799789] [NEW] gnome-shell segfaults when external monitor attached or detached

2018-10-24 Thread Russell Neches
Public bug reported: I recently updated to Ubuntu 18.10, and I seem to have hit a new bug with gnome-shell/wayland. When an external monitor is attached or detached, gnome-shell crashes with a segmentation fault and falls back to a gdm session. This appears in dmesg : [97490.001835]

[Bug 1798729] Re: release upgrade from 18.04 to 18.10 cannot calculate upgrade, no reason given

2018-10-20 Thread Russell Neches
autoremove doesn't do the trick. == $ sudo apt-get autoremove [sudo] password for russell: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. == Removing emacs24-lucid directly allows

[Bug 1798729] [NEW] release upgrade from 18.04 to 18.10 cannot calculate upgrade, no reason given

2018-10-18 Thread Russell Neches
Public bug reported: do-release-upgrade cannot calculate the upgrade, offers no useful insight as to why, and provides no way to see the actual underlying error. Reading cache Checking package manager Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done

[Bug 1513651] [NEW] Intel DRM pipe state mismatch on boot, intermittent kernel panics during video playback

2015-11-05 Thread Russell Neches
Public bug reported: Kernel throws this stack trace on boot : [drm:intel_pipe_config_compare [i915]] *ERROR* mismatch in ips_enabled (expected 1, found 0) [3.334802] [ cut here ] [3.334813] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 281 at

[Bug 1087156] [NEW] package missing header files

2012-12-06 Thread Russell Neches
Public bug reported: It appears that previous releases of the samtool package (0.1.16, I think) included the header files under /usr/lib/samtools, but they seem to be missing from the current package (0.1.18). Sure would be nice if upstream used autotools or something. ** Affects: samtools

[Bug 1076802] [NEW] Widget rendering broken after quantal upgrade

2012-11-08 Thread Russell Neches
Public bug reported: After upgrading from the LTS release to quantal, something seems to have gone very wrong with evolution. It is extremely slow; opening a new message window takes fifteen to thirty seconds, although there is little or no CPU, memory, network or disk activity. Also, it seems

[Bug 1076802] Re: Widget rendering broken after quantal upgrade

2012-11-08 Thread Russell Neches
Hmm. Perhaps this bug is a problem with the Adwaita theme, although Evolution is the only package that seems to be affected. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1076802 Title: Widget

[Bug 981335] Re: gsetting to enable or disable grid (or any other option) no longer works for users

2012-05-01 Thread Russell Neches
** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/981335 Title: gsetting to enable or disable grid (or any other option) no

[Bug 981335] Re: gsetting to enable or disable grid (or any other option) no longer works for users

2012-05-01 Thread Russell Neches
papukaija, Sebastian -- I hope you'll take another look at this bug. Doug's point is that there is no *interface* for modifying these settings. It isn't normally possible to log in as the lightdm user, and even if it were, that would be silly. You can switch the status to 'won't fix' if there is

[Bug 787465] Re: View-Show MenuBar isn't working in 11.04 and later in gnome-terminal

2011-11-06 Thread Russell Neches
Ugh. I loathe global menus, but I don't want a menubar on my terminal. Could we maybe just have a dialog box pop up when you uncheck show menu bar explaining that if you remove the menu, you'll have to get it back by alt-clicking, or running something in the command line, or whatever? I think

[Bug 676327] Re: Evolution freezes attempting to display a TIFF attachment

2011-07-07 Thread Russell Neches
I get this crash every time I get TIFFs from a certain person. Perhaps it is related to the software that created them? ** Changed in: evolution (Ubuntu) Status: Expired = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 698097] Re: Suspend stopped working on Thinkpad X200s with 2.6.35-24

2011-02-28 Thread Russell Neches
Blacklisting tpm_tis allows the machine to enter S3 about 75% of the time, but now we're just back to the original problem. It still intermittently crashes while attempting to enter S3. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 698097] Re: Suspend stopped working on Thinkpad X200s with 2.6.35-24

2011-01-31 Thread Russell Neches
I observed this problem as well, although I suspect the author of the original report was just lucky that their laptop successfully suspended the first time after a boot. It looks more like it happens at random. Sometimes it would crash on the first suspend attempt, and sometimes the fifth or

[Bug 496054] Re: new gdmsetup is useless

2009-12-14 Thread Russell Neches
Yes, I am aware of the other bugs addressing these problems. I filed this bug because in aggregate, these issues create a condition most people readily identify as uselessness. This is a conservative description. For many users, the unstoppable bongos would better be described as harmful. I'm

[Bug 496054] [NEW] new gdmsetup is useless

2009-12-12 Thread Russell Neches
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gdm The new version of gdmsetup is useless. The user cannot install themes, or switch between installed themes, or change many important GDM configuration options. The old one was much better. ** Affects: gdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 496054] Re: new gdmsetup is useless

2009-12-12 Thread Russell Neches
Elaboration : [1] No way to change simple things, like background color [2] Cannot disable or change bootup sounds, which annoy most people [3] No way to disable face browser, which is a security hazard in many environments [4] No way to use or enable XDMCP [5] If the configuration gets screwed

[Bug 218255] Re: avida segmentation fault on amd64

2009-12-02 Thread Russell Neches
I can confirm this bug on Karmic, using the provided default configuration in /usr/share/avida/ on an x86_64 machine. ... ENV: Loading reaction 'OR' with trigger 'or'. ENV: Loading reaction 'ANDN' with trigger 'andn'. ENV: Loading reaction 'NOR' with trigger 'nor'. ENV: Loading reaction 'XOR'

[Bug 361591] Re: [MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD MS-7418] suspend/resume failure

2009-10-26 Thread Russell Neches
I was able to get the machine to resume by choosing the S3 ACPI option in the BIOS. However, I get this oops on resume : [ 86.251847] [ cut here ] [ 86.251861] WARNING: at /build/buildd/linux-2.6.31/kernel/power/suspend_test.c:52 suspend_test_finish+0x80/0x90() [

[Bug 46613] Re: Always prints A4 paper

2006-11-12 Thread Russell Neches
I can also confirm the same problem. Edgy always sends jobs as a4, regardless of user settings or print driver for several different models of network printer, using both IPP and LPD. The same solution ('cat letter /etc/papersize') fixes the problem. I would upgrade this bug to critical.

[Bug 59271] Re: subversion-tools depends on exim4 | mail-transport-agent

2006-10-26 Thread Russell Neches
The correct way of fixing this problem would be to install a dummy package that provides mail-transport-agent. Or, instead of a dummy package, install the nullmailer package. It's tiny, and you can have it send your system mail to a gmail account instead of dropping your messages on the floor.