[Bug 209483] Re: 2.6.24 reports invalid storage size in /sys [Sony Walkman NWZ-S618F doesn't mount in Hardy]

2008-05-11 Thread TheFluffyOne
Nice work Benjamin. What options did you use for the configure? (More specifically I guess I'm asking how to determine which options were used in the official Ubuntu package). -- 2.6.24 reports invalid storage size in /sys [Sony Walkman NWZ-S618F doesn't mount in Hardy]

[Bug 209483] Re: 2.6.24 reports invalid storage size in /sys [Sony Walkman NWZ-S618F doesn't mount in Hardy]

2008-05-11 Thread TheFluffyOne
Btw, rather than modifying the call to strtol() in util.c, would it not be better to switch the call in blockdev.c to: if (!hal_util_set_uint64_from_file (d, volume.num_blocks, sysfs_path_real, size, 0)) { And then in util.c change hal_util_set_uint64_from_file to use strtoll()

[Bug 209483] Re: 2.6.24 reports invalid storage size in /sys [Sony Walkman NWZ-S618F doesn't mount in Hardy]

2008-05-11 Thread TheFluffyOne
Sorry, that should have read to use strtoul() instead of strtoll(). -- 2.6.24 reports invalid storage size in /sys [Sony Walkman NWZ-S618F doesn't mount in Hardy] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/209483 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 209483] Re: 2.6.24 reports invalid storage size in /sys [Sony Walkman NWZ-S618F doesn't mount in Hardy]

2008-05-11 Thread TheFluffyOne
Fantastic, thanks Benjamin. I used two sed commands to implement the change as I described above: sed -i '255s/strtoll/strtoul/' hald/util.c sed -i '1439s/_set_int_/_set_uint64_/' hald/linux/blockdev.c FDI file for A828 attached. It was necessary to manually add the Walkman as a UMS device in

[Bug 209483] Re: Regression: Sony Walkman NWZ-S618F doesn't mount in Hardy

2008-04-27 Thread TheFluffyOne
I get roughly the same output in daemon.log as Benjamin: Apr 27 16:56:46 hostname hald[4243]: 16:56:46.111 [I] blockdev.c:874: block_add: sysfs_path=/sys/block/sdc/sdc1 dev=/dev/sdc1 is_part=1, parent=0x080cf560 Apr 27 16:56:46 hostname hald[4243]: 16:56:46.112 [I] blockdev.c:1448: Ignoring

[Bug 209483] Re: Regression: Sony Walkman NWZ-S618F doesn't mount in Hardy

2008-04-21 Thread TheFluffyOne
It might be worth noting that the A828, A818 and S618 support MTP as well as mass-storage modes. Is there a way to force the kernel to pick them up as MTP devices rather than mass storage? -- Regression: Sony Walkman NWZ-S618F doesn't mount in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/209483 You

[Bug 209483] Re: Regression: Sony Walkman NWZ-S618F doesn't mount in Hardy

2008-04-20 Thread TheFluffyOne
Seeing this same behaviour using Kubuntu Hardy with all updates to 20th April 2008. Just connected a Sony NWZ -A828 and get the attempt to access beyond end of device and p1 exceeds device capacity messages. -- Regression: Sony Walkman NWZ-S618F doesn't mount in Hardy

[Bug 192353] Re: 100% CPU usage during disk I/O with SATA/PATA

2008-03-13 Thread TheFluffyOne
Have taken advise from the LKML and the IOWait figures are considered normal -- they indicate the time the CPU spends idle waiting for IO. Other processes can make use of these idle cycles, so although the CPU appears pegged at 100% it does in fact still have available cycles. -- 100% CPU usage

[Bug 192353] Re: 100% CPU usage during disk I/O with SATA/PATA

2008-03-13 Thread TheFluffyOne
Marked as invalid as it's not a bug. ** Changed in: linux-meta (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- 100% CPU usage during disk I/O with SATA/PATA https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192353 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 164873] Re: Dolphin shows BROKEN TRANSLATION

2008-02-20 Thread TheFluffyOne
If you run Dolphin from a console window, what output do you get? -- Dolphin shows BROKEN TRANSLATION https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164873 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 164873] Re: Dolphin shows BROKEN TRANSLATION

2008-02-20 Thread TheFluffyOne
Anyway, the command in the console should be d3lphin. There's a symlink from dolphin to d3lphin so it shouldn't matter which you run. The problem with the PPA source constantly wanting to upgrade seems to have gone away, so you should be able to leave that in after running the update now. I'm

[Bug 164873] Re: Dolphin shows BROKEN TRANSLATION

2008-02-20 Thread TheFluffyOne
Have you tried adding the daily snapshot PPA as described above? -- Dolphin shows BROKEN TRANSLATION https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164873 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 192353] [NEW] 100% CPU usage during disk I/O with SATA

2008-02-16 Thread TheFluffyOne
Public bug reported: I'm seeing 100% CPU usage during SATA disk I/O in a new PC I've put together. The machine consists of: MSI K9N6GM-V Mainboard (nForce 410, MCP61) AMD Sempron LE1100 CPU 512MB Generic 667MHz DDR2 Memory (PC2-5400) Western Digital WD800AAJS 80GB Hard Drive (SATA-II) Optiarc

[Bug 192353] Re: 100% CPU usage during disk I/O with SATA/PATA

2008-02-16 Thread TheFluffyOne
Modified the bug title since this does seem to affect serial *and* parallel ATA. -- 100% CPU usage during disk I/O with SATA/PATA https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/192353 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 192353] Re: 100% CPU usage during disk I/O with SATA

2008-02-16 Thread TheFluffyOne
I managed to dig out a PATA drive to repeat the above tests on the same machine. Interestingly, this also wipes out 100% CPU, which I must admit I wasn't expecting! $ dd if=/dev/zero of=testfile procs ---memory-- ---swap-- -io -system-- cpu r b swpd free

[Bug 114595] Re: Feisty HAL upgrade broke suspend on lid close

2008-01-30 Thread TheFluffyOne
Have been running Stijn's patch for the last 24 hours and every suspend/resume has worked perfectly so far. There still remains the question of whether this is a bug in HAL or in the power manager, but for the time being the fix to the power manager is working well for me :) -- Feisty HAL

[Bug 114595] Re: Feisty HAL upgrade broke suspend on lid close

2008-01-29 Thread TheFluffyOne
Stijn Vansummeren wrote on 2008-01-25: (It is possible that this bug has already been fixed in the current development version of kde-guidance. I have been unable to find where to get the development version, however.) Assuming I have the right location for the current KDE3/KDE4

[Bug 151648] Re: guidance-power-manager needs restarting after resume in order to suspend again

2008-01-29 Thread TheFluffyOne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 114595 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/114595 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 114595 Feisty HAL upgrade broke suspend on lid close -- guidance-power-manager needs restarting after resume in order to suspend again

[Bug 114595] Re: Feisty HAL upgrade broke suspend on lid close

2008-01-29 Thread TheFluffyOne
After knocking up a very dodgy patch to getLidClosedState() I stumbled across another bug in Launchpad that describes what appears to be a proper fix: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/151648 -- Feisty HAL upgrade broke suspend on lid close https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/114595 You received this

[Bug 114595] Re: Feisty HAL upgrade broke suspend on lid close

2008-01-28 Thread TheFluffyOne
Getting the same problem here on Kubuntu Gutsy on a Dell Latitude D610. The symptoms I see are that first suspend works, and then none after that work. If I quit the Power Manager app and restart it, I get one suspend and then subsquently suspend doesn't work again. I'm afraid my Python skills

[Bug 164873] Re: Dolphin shows BROKEN TRANSLATION

2008-01-10 Thread TheFluffyOne
Here's a working d3lphin.mo file you can use temporarily until the updated translations are released. Rename your existing file and put this in its place as: /usr/share/locale-langpack/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/d3lphin.mo ** Attachment added: Updated Dolphin translation file to resolve BROKEN

[Bug 164873] Re: Dolphin shows BROKEN TRANSLATION

2008-01-10 Thread TheFluffyOne
The current version of the language pack in the repo is still from 27th November 2007, so the updates definitely haven't made it there yet. -- Dolphin shows BROKEN TRANSLATION https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164873 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 164873] Re: Dolphin shows BROKEN TRANSLATION

2008-01-10 Thread TheFluffyOne
I contacted the package maintainer, Martin Pitt, and he suggested adding the repo for daily snapshots to sources.list: deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-langpack/ubuntu gutsy main The version there (currently 08/01/2008) works correctly, however after adding the new apt source it wouldn't

[Bug 158304] Re: Xorg sporadically requires long keypresses in order to register typing

2008-01-06 Thread TheFluffyOne
Can confirm that this was user error, though the default settings for the sticky keys may well cause problems for anyone playing shooters on Kubuntu. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- Xorg sporadically requires long keypresses in order to register typing

[Bug 164873] Re: Dolphin shows BROKEN TRANSLATION

2007-12-24 Thread TheFluffyOne
The problem lies in the file /usr/share/locale- langpack/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/d3lphin.mo -- there are three translations at the end of the file that are missing their plural versions. For example, an original string is: _n: 1 Item\n %n Items And the translated string is: 1 Item The Translated

[Bug 175383] System Settings app doesn't honour icon launch settings

2007-12-10 Thread TheFluffyOne
Public bug reported: Although my Kubuntu Gutsy system is configured to use double-click for launching icons, the System Settings application still uses a single- click to launch modules. Under System Settings - Keyboard Mouse - Mouse Settings - Icons, I have chosen Double-click to open files

[Bug 158304] Xorg sporadically requires long keypresses in order to register typing

2007-10-29 Thread TheFluffyOne
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg Seemingly at random, my keyboard appears to stop responding in X applications. I have had this problem very occasionally in Kubuntu Feisty, and since upgrading to Gutsy I am seeing it much more frequently. In each case the mouse continues to work.

[Bug 158304] Re: Xorg sporadically requires long keypresses in order to register typing

2007-10-29 Thread TheFluffyOne
One other possibly useful piece of information is that when the problem occurs, interrupts seem to be generated by the i8042 as normal -- i.e. I can see two interrupts against i8042 in /proc/interrupts for each brief key press/release, even though that keypress is not registered in X applications.

[Bug 158304] Re: Xorg sporadically requires long keypresses in order to register typing

2007-10-29 Thread TheFluffyOne
Having looked into the settings a little further, it turns out it *might* be the gestures turning on Slow Keys. I have the use system bell option enabled for gestures, but for some reason there is no beep when a gesture is activated. Will disable all gestures and see if the problem goes away.

[Bug 153889] Re: feisty dist upgrade check does not work

2007-10-27 Thread TheFluffyOne
If you are still seeing the bug, run dpkg-query -l adept-updater and make sure you have version 2.1.3ubuntu17.1 or later. -- feisty dist upgrade check does not work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153889 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

[Bug 153889] Re: feisty dist upgrade check does not work

2007-10-27 Thread TheFluffyOne
I certainly got the impression from Martin Pitt's comment that the update had been made live, however I originally installed it by selecting Proposed Updates in Adept Manager, upgrading all of the Adept-related packages, and then de-selecting the proposed updates. -- feisty dist upgrade check

[Bug 154213] Re: version upgrade available after upgrade

2007-10-24 Thread TheFluffyOne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 153889 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153889 I have seen this bug on all three machines on which I run Kubuntu Gutsy. The various install methods were: 1. Feisty, upgraded to Gutsy Beta, upgraded to Gutsy (using Adept) 2. Feisty, upgraded to Gutsy

[Bug 154213] Re: version upgrade available after upgrade

2007-10-24 Thread TheFluffyOne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 153889 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153889 The adept updates in gutsy-proposed (as mentioned in the comments for bug #153889) might have done the trick. Updated all adept components to 2.1.3ubuntu17.1 and the version upgrade option has disappeared

[Bug 75483] Re: tools can't connect to hpiod

2007-07-04 Thread TheFluffyOne
/etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1 localhost 127.0.1.1 gmckeown-laptop # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hosts ::1 ip6-localhost ip6-loopback fe00::0 ip6-localnet ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix ff02::1 ip6-allnodes ff02::2 ip6-allrouters ff02::3 ip6-allhosts /etc/hostname: gmckeown-laptop The

[Bug 75483] Re: tools can't connect to hpiod

2007-07-03 Thread TheFluffyOne
Having the same problem here on Kubuntu Feisty. The hplip daemon seems to start OK. A side effect is that when trying to add a printer via KDE's System Settings, the program hangs for a couple of minutes before allowing me to add a printer. * Netstat reports: tcp0 0 127.0.0.1:2208

[Bug 75483] Re: tools can't connect to hpiod

2007-07-03 Thread TheFluffyOne
Btw, ignore the difference in hostnames in the log excerpts -- that was a half-hearted attempt to shorten the line-lengths... D'oh. -- tools can't connect to hpiod https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/75483 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug