[Bug 554204] Re: gvfs to smb location is horribly slow

2010-05-03 Thread captaintrav
This affects me as well. Started noticing it on 9.10, and it has persisted since upgrading to 10.04. Reading from a SMB share with gvfs results in about 1.6mb/sec over 100mbit lan. The behavior is the same using nautilus to drag-n-drop, or if I use 'cp' from a terminal. If I use smbclient, I

[Bug 326149] Re: ondemand cpufreq governor reacts too slowly

2009-06-01 Thread captaintrav
I have another X2 running Hardy LTS (i386) and haven't noticed this behavior before with cpu frequency scaling.. for reference, /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/ondemand/up_threshold on the system that always just worked was a paltry 31. This issue probably explains why a somewhat slower

[Bug 382555] Re: smb:// bookmarked connections broken after suspend/resume

2009-06-01 Thread captaintrav
** Attachment added: syslog http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27381937/syslog.txt -- smb:// bookmarked connections broken after suspend/resume https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/382555 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 382555] [NEW] smb:// bookmarked connections broken after suspend/resume

2009-06-01 Thread captaintrav
Public bug reported: I have several samba shares bookmarked in Nautilus. When I use the bookmarks, the shares are mounted with desktop shortcuts. After suspend/resume, the desktop shortcuts are still there, but no longer work. The error is Could not mount smb://blah/blah, Error: Invalid

[Bug 326149] Re: ondemand cpufreq governor reacts too slowly

2009-05-31 Thread captaintrav
I have noticed this as well, but mostly when watching video content that stresses the CPU more at certain points, when there is a lot of movement. Totem starts having to drop frames, by the time the CPU frequency increases, the need for more performance has often passed. I am running jaunty

[Bug 288332] Re: Impossible to change synaptics touchpad settings

2008-12-04 Thread captaintrav
I can't speak to what is valid in xorg.conf, but I know I need to fix up xorg.conf to make the touchpad on my Latitude D600 usable in X. If you add/change xorg.conf as above, make sure you reference the touchpad in the ServerLayout section as well: ** Attachment added: xorg.conf with touchpad

[Bug 288332] Re: Impossible to change synaptics touchpad settings

2008-12-02 Thread captaintrav
I understand it is frustrating not having an easy to use interface to get proper touchpad performance. I've reverted to Hardy from Intrepid due to other issues, but I didn't have touchpad issues with my xorg.conf. Try something like this in /etc/X11/xorg.conf: Section InputDevice

[Bug 285323] Re: Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid

2008-11-18 Thread captaintrav
I'm going to vote for gpm being an issue too. I've given up on this getting fixed properly soon, and went back to 8.04. I don't have any issues with input and the OSD for the screen brightness works fine. Just to be clear, DOWNGRADING the distribution works, but not downgrading the kernel, which

[Bug 206191] Re: [MASTER] Firefox 3 set as Desktop background does not work properly

2008-11-15 Thread captaintrav
Maybe this is a regression in 3.0.3? I just finished setting up a fresh install of Hardy (i386) , and finished applying all updates, and have this issue with Firefox 3.0.3.. -- [MASTER] Firefox 3 set as Desktop background does not work properly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206191 You

[Bug 296723] Re: places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme

2008-11-12 Thread captaintrav
I can't find a duplicate for this bug. Is the answer here that there is no bug? If so, why? -- places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296723 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 285323] Re: Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid

2008-11-11 Thread captaintrav
output from dmidecode gives me a Vendor string of Dell Computer Corporation as well, Dell Latitude D600 - latest kernel still has issue for me, obviously. -- Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285323

[Bug 296723] [NEW] places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme

2008-11-11 Thread captaintrav
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel Using tango icon theme, or most other icon themes besides the default Human icon theme set - Open places menu - bookmarked icons for standard home folders, Documents, Music, etc, revert to Gnome defaults. Bookmarked folders show proper icons

[Bug 296723] Re: places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme

2008-11-11 Thread captaintrav
** Description changed: Binary package hint: gnome-panel Using tango icon theme, or most other icon themes besides the default Human icon theme set - Open places menu - bookmarked icons for standard home folders, Documents, Music, etc, revert to Gnome defaults. Bookmarked folders

[Bug 296723] Re: places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme

2008-11-11 Thread captaintrav
I would attach a screenshot, but I can't figure out how to do this with the gnome panel menu open, print key doesn't work. -- places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296723 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 296723] Re: places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme

2008-11-11 Thread captaintrav
** Attachment added: screenshot2.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/1955/screenshot2.png -- places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296723 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 296723] Re: places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme

2008-11-11 Thread captaintrav
Here is what we would expect it to look like with the 'Tango' icon theme: (from Hardy Heron machine) ** Attachment added: Screenshot.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19577816/Screenshot.png -- places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296723

[Bug 296723] Re: places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme

2008-11-11 Thread captaintrav
** Attachment removed: screenshot2.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/1955/screenshot2.png -- places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296723 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 296723] Re: places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme

2008-11-11 Thread captaintrav
In this screen shot from intrepid, notice how the folder icons for the bookmarked places are in the left pane of the nautilus window, then look at the icons in gnome-panel. This behavior is not seen with the default Human icon theme, but is seen others such as Tango and Tangerine. Might be an

[Bug 296723] Re: places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme

2008-11-11 Thread captaintrav
Whoops, forgot the screenshot.. here it is... also just confirmed the issue is reproducible on a second Intrepid installation. ** Attachment added: Screenshot.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19578331/Screenshot.png -- places menu in panel, folder icons don't change with theme

[Bug 285323] Re: Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid

2008-11-08 Thread captaintrav
If there was existing code in the kernel to fix the bug on Dell Latitudes, why did it stop working in Intrepid? I didn't have this problem in Gutsy or Hardy. (Dell D600) This seems like a regression of some sort, or am I missing something? -- Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing

[Bug 285323] Re: Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid

2008-10-25 Thread captaintrav
I have been experiencing this as well with Intrepid on a D600 as well. In fact I didn't realize the problem was related to the use of Fn + hotkeys to change the brightness, until googling the issue. When the issue occurs, the menus in the panel will not open. Clicking the mouse will highlight

[Bug 285323] Re: Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid

2008-10-25 Thread captaintrav
** Attachment added: dmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18897384/dmesg.txt -- Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285323 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 285323] Re: Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid

2008-10-25 Thread captaintrav
** Attachment added: lspci-nnv.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18897391/lspci-nnv.txt -- Losing keyboard and mouse control when changing screen brightness with fn + arrow under intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285323 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 195982] Re: Shift key (and caps lock) stop working when using VMWare

2008-06-02 Thread captaintrav
I just wanted to add that I uninstalled VMware workstation 6.0.3, and installed Server 1.0.4, which is quite old by now, on my AMD64 Hardy box, and I still have the same problem. So although it's not fair to say this isn't a VMWare problem, the problem is occuring somewhere outside VMWare... ie

[Bug 195982] Re: Shift key (and caps lock) stop working when using VMWare

2008-05-28 Thread captaintrav
Anyone try reverting to Vmware Server 1.0.4 to confirm this is definately a VMware problem ? I believe you will need the any-any patch to test this on Hardy, though. -- Shift key (and caps lock) stop working when using VMWare https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/195982 You received this bug

[Bug 68490] Re: suspend corrupted my hard-disk (VERY BAD)

2008-04-16 Thread captaintrav
I have experienced the exact same thing as the last commenter, BobNJ, twice( I'm not a fast learner). I don't have any other OS, but the machine works fine otherwise. After changing /etc/default/acpi-support to use ACPI_SLEEP_MODE=standby, it works fine, although no suspend-to-ram (obviously).