RE: [Bug 502055] Re: [i845] [i82845G/GL Brookdale-G] Screen freeze after while of working

2010-04-26 Thread Terry O'Brien
Thanks for the tips which I will try out when necessary - Terry > Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:16:11 + > From: gom...@gmail.com > To: dialogue_qu...@hotmail.com > Subject: [Bug 502055] Re: [i845] [i82845G/GL Brookdale-G] Screen freeze after > while of working > > This bug report has been inact

RE: [Bug 502055] Re: [i82845G/GL Brookdale-G] Screen freeze after while of working

2010-01-28 Thread Terry O'Brien
Thanks for all that. I am on standby at the moment to see if it freezes again as it has not for the past week - hoping it has magically corrected itself! but great to know how I can get to the command post. > Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 05:30:29 + > From: jbow...@gmail.com > To: dialogue_qu...@

[Bug 502055] Re: [i82845G/GL Brookdale-G] Screen freeze after while of working

2010-01-12 Thread Terry O'Brien
Thanks for your response Bryce, I am thinking of re-installing 9.10 as the last resort unless you suggest otherwise? But if you think that might be the best action to take at this point could you provide any links that may assist me in the process? I found the following but would be good to have mo

[Bug 502055] Re: [82845G/GL Brookdale-G] Screen freeze after while of working

2010-01-08 Thread Terry O'Brien
I have 2 machines each with Ubuntu 9.10, and I have always been able to just move the mouse to restore, so maybe machines later than pentium 4 do not respond in this way. Latest on freeze is that it froze last night while viewing photos, so is not specific to whatever I am doing on the workspac

[Bug 502055] Re: [82845G/GL Brookdale-G] Screen freeze after while of working

2010-01-07 Thread Terry O'Brien
will start keeping a record of when freezes occur - lately they have been less often, but it always freezes when after screensaver eventually defaults to sleep (or is it hibernation - same thing?) - it won't restore by moving mouse or pressing enter, so I have to shut power off. But noticed yest

[Bug 502055] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2010-01-06 Thread Terry O'Brien
Thanks for your input Akria. I don't know why it attempts to reconnect to wireless as it is connected permanently to broadband via ethernet cable. And I notice when I click on the icon (installed on the top toolbar) for signing in to hotmail, the screens shakes slightly and a flash of a green li

[Bug 502055] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2010-01-06 Thread Terry O'Brien
Attached lspci as instructed. Checked the site to do with xorg - the command to open a new bug is "ubuntu-bug -p xorg" - should I then refer to this current bug number? - how much of the details of this bug should I transfer? Alex - you posted: Changed in xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu): statu

[Bug 502055] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2010-01-02 Thread Terry O'Brien
Thank you - that all went well - xorg.conf is now on the desktop - it has a 'lock' symbol on it, so hope this is not an obstacle? -- screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/502055 You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Bug 502055] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2010-01-02 Thread Terry O'Brien
next attachment... ** Attachment added: "xorg.conf" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37372582/xorg.conf -- screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/502055 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

[Bug 502055] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2010-01-02 Thread Terry O'Brien
ok - will try now! ** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37372535/Xorg.0.log -- screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/502055 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 502055] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2010-01-01 Thread Terry O'Brien
Tried as suggested, and I assume you mean to go to the 'File System' - but then I am confronted by abbreviated names of folders so I do not have a clue where to look for the required files - could you please be more specific as I am not all that PC tech minded, though I can follow logical steps eas

[Bug 502055] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2010-01-01 Thread Terry O'Brien
Thanks Alex, I am still quite a novice to the terminal, but 'permission denied' was the response to each of the entries, and could not locate from 'File Search'. I will check out the bug report links again to get more info on how to proceed. And how do I run without any /etc/X11/xorg.conf? Terry

[Bug 502055] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2010-01-01 Thread Terry O'Brien
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37338808/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37338809/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/37338810/ProcStatus.txt -- screen

[Bug 502055] [NEW] screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2010-01-01 Thread Terry O'Brien
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: yelp SUMMARY: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around. This bug was reported previously and relates to bug number 497179 with the following details: DETAILS: Hi, hope someone can help out. I have Ubuntu 9.10 upgraded from 9

[Bug 497179] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2009-12-27 Thread Terry O'Brien
Getting a bit desperate now guys! Is anyone (developer staff or volunteer) looking at the O/S via 'apport-collect'? how does it work? I have looked up sites for re-installing and have found a suggestion to enter command: 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh -a' Is this a good option to rectify the fau

RE: [Bug 497179] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2009-12-24 Thread Terry O'Brien
Hello again Nigel, Have attempted to re-issue the command but would not respond, possibly because it already has been given the command to allow to 'change anything' which I was successful at doing a few days ago. The developer should now be able to access the system to work on it. Thanks - Terry

[Bug 497179] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2009-12-24 Thread Terry O'Brien
Hello again Nigel, Have attempted to re-issue the command but would not respond, possibly because it already has been given the command to allow to 'change anything' which I was successful at doing a few days ago. The developer should now be able to access the system to work on it. Thanks - Terr

RE: [Bug 497179] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2009-12-24 Thread Terry O'Brien
Hi Nigel, I have completed your instructions but still have the problem - is there anything else I can do? Thanks - Terry > Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 02:53:01 + > From: nigelb...@gmail.com > To: dialogue_qu...@hotmail.com > Subject: [Bug 497179] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but c

[Bug 497179] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2009-12-19 Thread Terry O'Brien
ok! have given apport-collect full access so hope it is not too difficult to rectify - Terry O'Brien -- screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/497179 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 497179] Re: screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2009-12-19 Thread Terry O'Brien
Thanks Nigel, I have not had time to look at this for awhile but will do so today and let you know the result. -- screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/497179 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs

[Bug 497179] [NEW] screen freezes after working for awhile but cursor still moves around

2009-12-15 Thread Terry O'Brien
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubuntu-docs Hi, hope someone can help out. I have Ubuntu 9.10 upgraded from 9.04 and running dual boot parallel with XP Windows (which is not experiencing the same problem, so not a hardware fault). I start up and work for awhile and eventually the screen

[Bug 208375] Re: I can not "paste" into Open Office document from another source. It allows copying from Open Office but not pasting (paste feature greyed inactive unles copied from Open Office. I use

2009-09-03 Thread Terry O'Brien
After a few more trials it appears just to be the occasional heavy duty website that poses confusion to 'open office' and can't make sense of it - so in this respect it is probably not a bug so much as asking too much sometimes of perhaps any word processing program. Just don't want to cause loss

[Bug 208375] Re: I can not "paste" into Open Office document from another source. It allows copying from Open Office but not pasting (paste feature greyed inactive unles copied from Open Office. I use

2009-08-31 Thread Terry O'Brien
I have two pc's - one with a new original cd install of 9.04 and the other an upgrade from 8.10 - and they both have this problem. -- I can not "paste" into Open Office document from another source. It allows copying from Open Office but not pasting (paste feature greyed inactive unles copied

RE: [Bug 412355] Re: cannot upgrade 8.04.1 to 8.04.2

2009-08-14 Thread Terry O'Brien
Thanks Tom, Sebastian and Anatoly, I am new to command-line work so this will be a learning exercise for me. Thanks for the links, which I will follow up - and I have that excellent pocket-guide pdf for instruction, which has a whole chapter on the topic, so will read carefully and let you know h

[Bug 412355] Re: cannot upgrade 8.04.1 to 8.04.2

2009-08-11 Thread Terry O'Brien
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30209002/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30209003/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30209004/ProcStatus.txt -- cannot

[Bug 412355] [NEW] cannot upgrade 8.04.1 to 8.04.2

2009-08-11 Thread Terry O'Brien
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-system-monitor Could not download all repository indexes The repository may no longer be available or could not be contacted because of network problems. If available an older version of the failed index will be used. Otherwise the repository wil