[Bug 574910] Re: High load averages on Lucid while idling

2011-08-24 Thread flaccid
Which actual AKI is this bug against and is it occurring with the latest images? Maybe it doesn't exist anymore in the latest with pvgrub AKI and AMI? Does LTS mean anything here? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 211631] Re: Network is brought down before network filesystems are unmounted (CIFS timeout at shutdown)

2011-05-23 Thread flaccid
@Clint Byrum How about we fix the bug for the next release instead of marking it as invalid? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to samba in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211631 Title: Network is brought down

[Bug 211631] Re: Network is brought down before network filesystems are unmounted (CIFS timeout at shutdown)

2011-05-23 Thread flaccid
Bug was rasied on 2008-04-04 and has 14 duplicates, yet this is somehow invalid? I don't even use Ubuntu anymore because of silly issues like this. What do we need to do to get action on this? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is

[Bug 211631] Re: Network is brought down before network filesystems are unmounted (CIFS timeout at shutdown)

2011-05-23 Thread flaccid
@Clint Byrum How about we fix the bug for the next release instead of marking it as invalid? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211631 Title: Network is brought down before network

[Bug 211631] Re: Network is brought down before network filesystems are unmounted (CIFS timeout at shutdown)

2011-05-23 Thread flaccid
Bug was rasied on 2008-04-04 and has 14 duplicates, yet this is somehow invalid? I don't even use Ubuntu anymore because of silly issues like this. What do we need to do to get action on this? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 48734] Re: Home permissions too open

2010-10-27 Thread flaccid
@emarkay Thats explained above if you read the history. The simple answer is yes, any system user can read anything in /home/* I did notice that what people are saying is correct... it is like this with many other distros and OS. But, imho, this shouldn't mean that Ubuntu does the same. Do we

[Bug 574910] Re: High load averages on Lucid while idling

2010-10-19 Thread flaccid
I also confirm the new kernels fix the bug. Thanks Scott! Users keep in mind, that for existing images, you'll need to install the corresponding kernel modules (a reboot will usually kernel panic if they do not exist). -- High load averages on Lucid while idling

[Bug 48734] Re: Home permissions too open

2010-08-20 Thread flaccid
After some of the comments I did look at some other *nix OS and distros and observed that quite a few do have open home directories too by default. There are however quite a few that apply protection. It is just a question of which category Ubuntu wants to be in. At this point, it looks like the

[Bug 574910] Re: High load averages on Lucid while idling

2010-08-04 Thread flaccid
@Chris Thats not what I said at all. If you know how the load average is calculated, then you can look at what it is calculated from and then troubleshoot why the values are high. Work out the source of the bad performance. Do we actually know what this is yet? -- High load averages on Lucid

[Bug 574910] Re: High load averages on Lucid while idling

2010-08-03 Thread flaccid
Has anyone looked at Ubuntu's code where the actual load average is calculated? If so where is this? Perhaps we should start from there, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load_(computing)#Unix-style_load_calculation Testing is great, but we have already verified the incorrect averages. -- High

[Bug 574910] Re: High load averages on Lucid while idling

2010-07-26 Thread flaccid
LTS only really applies to people that pay Canonical for support i.e. they only support LTS. Ubuntu also does not release bug fixes in package updates during a release. This basically means that LTS is worthless to the community and quite a big misnomer. -- High load averages on Lucid while

[Bug 48734] Re: Home permissions too open

2010-03-11 Thread flaccid
@Mark Shuttleworth I don't know where to start with your flaws, but I'll at least flag a few + relevant points. 1. A majority != all 2. The wiki confirms that this is a security bug 3. People store their mail in the home directory (this is only 1 example). You can then own the user or get the

[Bug 211631] Re: Network is brought down before network filesystems are unmounted (CIFS timeout at shutdown)

2010-01-19 Thread flaccid
Advice: stop wasting time on ubuntu bugs. Nothing is done about them. I moved away from Ubuntu years ago because of this fact and every now and then major bugs like this are updated with a new comment and nothing is ever done. If you want politics and bugs, use ubuntu; if not move to a distro that

[Bug 211631] Re: Network is brought down before network filesystems are unmounted (CIFS timeout at shutdown)

2010-01-19 Thread flaccid
Advice: stop wasting time on ubuntu bugs. Nothing is done about them. I moved away from Ubuntu years ago because of this fact and every now and then major bugs like this are updated with a new comment and nothing is ever done. If you want politics and bugs, use ubuntu; if not move to a distro that

[Bug 48734] Re: Home permissions too open

2009-08-20 Thread flaccid
@Carroarmato0 Samba server in Ubuntu is not installed or enabled by default. This is also networking sharing, not simple local sharing via UNIX perms. Although Ubuntu lacks a real implementation of Samba that is a transparent config to the user, a network sharing filesystem is not really

[Bug 48734] Re: Home permissions too open

2009-08-19 Thread flaccid
Whatever solution is decided upon, as long as home dirs via adduser etc. are NOT world readable then its ok. We should also be educating users instead of getting them into bad habits such as sharing home directories - you won't see any decent administrator set this up on a LAN's LDAP or

[Bug 298601] Re: Firefox cannot start: Cannot mix incompatible Qt libraries

2009-02-10 Thread flaccid
Thank you for the late reply. Your theory seems quite likely the case, however because of ongoing issues with Ubuntu and lack of fixing bugs, I have moved to PC-BSD permanently. -- Firefox cannot start: Cannot mix incompatible Qt libraries https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/298601 You received this

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2009-01-30 Thread flaccid
@wolfi...@gmail.com I agree of course. You just described the Ubuntu project! The thing is people solve Launchpad Ubuntu bugs all the time. The problem is the managers of the distro. The other problem is how hard it is to get a fix committed. This is not the only example of where I have done

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2009-01-30 Thread flaccid
@bopb I'm not sure that your closing point has much relevence to completing this bug. It merely suggests you accept the mediocrity of the situation. Of course the situation could be much worse than this, thats just stating the obvious. This does not mean its acceptable. Oh and there are many

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2009-01-30 Thread flaccid
Let the inboxes be filled until it is committed! -- CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211631 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to samba in ubuntu. --

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2009-01-30 Thread flaccid
@wolfi...@gmail.com I agree of course. You just described the Ubuntu project! The thing is people solve Launchpad Ubuntu bugs all the time. The problem is the managers of the distro. The other problem is how hard it is to get a fix committed. This is not the only example of where I have done

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2009-01-30 Thread flaccid
@bopb I'm not sure that your closing point has much relevence to completing this bug. It merely suggests you accept the mediocrity of the situation. Of course the situation could be much worse than this, thats just stating the obvious. This does not mean its acceptable. Oh and there are many

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2009-01-30 Thread flaccid
Let the inboxes be filled until it is committed! -- CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211631 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 118605] Re: [fglrx] freezes upon Logout or Switch user [patch]

2008-12-30 Thread flaccid
@Robert Bernecky 1, Complaining to AMD/ATI tends to do nothing but frustrate people due to the lack of any response on their part 2. ATI *did* release open specification for its video driver, or at least the parts they could or would due to licensing and other IP gripes. I guess it enabled

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2008-11-29 Thread flaccid
Ubuntu - too many indians, no chiefs. Oh there are chiefs but they must be too busy smoking crack. -- CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211631 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2008-11-29 Thread flaccid
Ubuntu - too many indians, no chiefs. Oh there are chiefs but they must be too busy smoking crack. -- CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211631 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2008-11-17 Thread flaccid
@Max-Ulrich Farber What Mathias Gug was suggesting may be a better solution however not the current method that Ubuntu employs in its [shutdown] scripts. Considering how hard it is to get the other fixes committed as a solution (which do work, I have tested and so have others), I would assume

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2008-11-17 Thread flaccid
@Max-Ulrich Farber What Mathias Gug was suggesting may be a better solution however not the current method that Ubuntu employs in its [shutdown] scripts. Considering how hard it is to get the other fixes committed as a solution (which do work, I have tested and so have others), I would assume

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2008-11-16 Thread flaccid
@Max-Ulrich Farber I disagree and I don't think you can speak for others like that. Considering the Linux kernel and Samba itself are shared between hundreds of Linux distributions and that Samba is basically the same (in this context) on other operating systems such as FreeBSD etc., it is clear

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2008-11-16 Thread flaccid
@Max-Ulrich Farber I disagree and I don't think you can speak for others like that. Considering the Linux kernel and Samba itself are shared between hundreds of Linux distributions and that Samba is basically the same (in this context) on other operating systems such as FreeBSD etc., it is clear

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2008-11-15 Thread flaccid
I think the problem lies with the lack of action on behalf of people with power to commit fixes such as Canonical sponsors. I gave up on Ubuntu's management a long time ago. Where are the chiefs? -- CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2008-11-15 Thread flaccid
I think the problem lies with the lack of action on behalf of people with power to commit fixes such as Canonical sponsors. I gave up on Ubuntu's management a long time ago. Where are the chiefs? -- CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

[Bug 298601] [NEW] Firefox cannot start: Cannot mix incompatible Qt libraries

2008-11-15 Thread flaccid
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox Trying to start Firefox in Kubuntu Intrepid returns: Cannot mix incompatible Qt libraries and fails to start. There is an upstream bug reported: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172163 Bug is critical as Firefox doesn't work in the current

[Bug 260270] Re: KDE 4.1 welcome sound on login is stopped prematurely

2008-11-02 Thread flaccid
Another example of a bug perpuating beyond 1 release cyle. -- KDE 4.1 welcome sound on login is stopped prematurely https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/260270 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2008-11-02 Thread flaccid
@Reinhard Tartler: If you actually spent some time reading the bug and its related duplicates etc. you wouldn't need to ask that question. -- CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211631 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2008-10-31 Thread flaccid
Yeah I would have to say that response with things in Ubuntu is pathetic. A lot of the time its hard to get something fixed for the next release let alone in the current release where it should be fixed. Its the good old 'have to upgrade to the next release to fix this problem, and then i get

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down

2008-10-31 Thread flaccid
Yeah I would have to say that response with things in Ubuntu is pathetic. A lot of the time its hard to get something fixed for the next release let alone in the current release where it should be fixed. Its the good old 'have to upgrade to the next release to fix this problem, and then i get

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-10-10 Thread flaccid
Well lets face the fact AMD aint going to do anything as they never do. So what does this mean for Intrepid? -- undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247376 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 274394] Re: Documentation tab on the https://wiki.kubuntu.org/Kubuntu page is broken.

2008-10-06 Thread flaccid
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 253931 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/253931 Another page to confuse people, great! -- Documentation tab on the https://wiki.kubuntu.org/Kubuntu page is broken. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/274394 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 184676] Re: CIFS mounts are unmounted after disabling network

2008-10-06 Thread flaccid
Its been 10months which is nearly 2 release cycles and still no completion. This makes us look pretty amateurish. Surely someone subscribed here can sponsor and commit this fix. -- CIFS mounts are unmounted after disabling network https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/184676 You received this bug

[Bug 210303] Re: [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

2008-10-05 Thread flaccid
@Harald sounds very on topic to me. Bad algorithms are a common reason why workflows like this fail in their logic and need to be re-factored. Also, just because its not default doesn't mean that its not supported. -- [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

[Bug 210303] Re: [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

2008-10-04 Thread flaccid
Looks like it needs a better algorithm. -- [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210303 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-10-04 Thread flaccid
All I can say at this stage is that i'm waiting till final release on 30th October 2008 before I install Intrepid. If I install it and get this, i'll be very unhappy. At that time, I will probably ask myself why I upgraded, to which I will answer because I get bug fixes not in Hardy. Its the

[Bug 210303] Re: [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

2008-09-28 Thread flaccid
@Martin lots of authoritive people were/are subscribed to this bug that could of uploaded or sponsored it months ago! A few people also advised this on IRC as well as per the messages above. -- [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210303

[Bug 210303] Re: [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

2008-09-27 Thread flaccid
I'd like to be advised why its not going to be included in the current production release (hardy). I'm sure it would only take a few minutes to do so. Because at the moment its a case of Our media player for our operating system didn't work during the entire release, we couldn't fix it until the

[Bug 210303] Re: [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

2008-09-27 Thread flaccid
Actions speak louder than words. -- [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210303 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 184676] Re: CIFS mounts are after disabling network

2008-09-23 Thread flaccid
From memory there are duplicates of this bug. Can one of the suitable fixes be released in updates and also Intrepid? I really don't want to see this bug raise its head again... -- CIFS mounts are after disabling network https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/184676 You received this bug notification

[Bug 210303] Re: [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

2008-09-22 Thread flaccid
@apachelogger (Harald) there was a fix. -- [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210303 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 210303] Re: [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

2008-09-22 Thread flaccid
@Harald Where did you get that from? If it only goes in Intrepid it will mean that the media player for Hardy was broken the whole release! I think this is indicative of Kubuntu's low level of quality. I mean apparently there is a quality assurance team and testing etc. and yet this bug got

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-09-21 Thread flaccid
@bvidinli_ehcp, AndrewTheArt Although some people will appreciate the work around it doesn't solve anything and makes you use the open souce ati driver to which most people will not like as they enabled the restricted driver for a reason. Another workaround that works very well is using Windows

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-09-20 Thread flaccid
@Rob the survey link returns Invalid survey specified, please check URL. so it seems they cannot develop web pages and host them either, so best people just bite the bullet and buy new hardware namely Nvidia. -- undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247376

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-09-20 Thread flaccid
@Rob looks like it needs params, so the link is http://support.ati.com/ics/survey/survey.asp?deptID=894surveyID=508type=web Still i've never heard of this form doing anything or anyone getting a response so its most likely there to make it look as though they support and care about linux, which

[Bug 210303] Re: [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

2008-09-17 Thread flaccid
@TWO A few things to help you understand better: * There was some official movement and at least 2 people told officials who did nothing * 5 months is beyond patience especially when a fix was available months ago and simply needed to be committed. Response times by projects such as Mozilla's

[Bug 210303] Re: [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

2008-09-16 Thread flaccid
@Jakarta yeah I agree. Ubuntu is very political imo and Kubuntu does not get the attention it requires nor the respect. I also recall highlighting this bug out to some 'leaders' of Kubuntu months ago like at least one other person did on this bug, but no response. Jonathan Riddell is subscribed

[Bug 270721] [NEW] No presentation on input form elements in Firefox 3/KDE 3

2008-09-15 Thread flaccid
Public bug reported: Input form elements (and other form elements) do not display any visual presentation like a border (they do function correctly). This is probably to do with the qt/gtk engine and/or theming. I consider this a major bug as Kubuntu users will usually install Firefox as their

[Bug 270721] Re: No presentation on input form elements in Firefox 3/KDE 3

2008-09-15 Thread flaccid
** Attachment added: no-input-firefox3-kubuntu.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17632957/no-input-firefox3-kubuntu.png -- No presentation on input form elements in Firefox 3/KDE 3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/270721 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 210303] Re: [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

2008-09-15 Thread flaccid
It's approaching 5 months since bug was reported. No wonder Kubuntu is still a disrespected KDE distro if this is what you get when you install and go to play a media file.. Kaffeine is important because of its streaming protocol support (amongst other things) but this literally kills it

[Bug 210303] Re: [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

2008-08-27 Thread flaccid
Surely someone will fix this critical bug. -- [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210303 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 260270] Re: KDE 4.1 welcome sound on login is stopped prematurely

2008-08-22 Thread flaccid
Kubuntu Hardy 8.04 kdebase-kde4: Installed: 4:4.1.0-0ubuntu1~hardy1~ppa2 Candidate: 4:4.1.0-0ubuntu1~hardy1~ppa2 Version table: *** 4:4.1.0-0ubuntu1~hardy1~ppa2 0 500 http://ppa.launchpad.net hardy/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 4:4.1.0-0ubuntu1~hardy1~ppa1 0

[Bug 260270] [NEW] KDE 4.1 welcome sound on login is stopped prematurely

2008-08-21 Thread flaccid
Public bug reported: I login in from KDM, KDE starts-up and then calls Phonon to play one of these (not sure which it is by default): KDE-Sys-Log-In-Long.ogg KDE-Sys-Log-In.oggKDE-Sys-Log-In- Short.ogg The whole file is not played it seems. Audibly it stops after a few seconds and

[Bug 260270] Re: KDE 4.1 welcome sound on login is stopped prematurely

2008-08-21 Thread flaccid
I confirm the file is KDE-Sys-Log-In-Short.ogg, playing it manually with aplay is no problem. -- KDE 4.1 welcome sound on login is stopped prematurely https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/260270 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 136743] Re: Home folder permissions

2008-08-11 Thread flaccid
Something like this as default: ~ should be 750 ~/Public should be 755 ~/Private should be the encrypted folder (optional) (all owed by `whoami`) I wouldn't want to see any quirks instead of secure default permission on ~ -- Home folder permissions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136743 You

[Bug 210303] Re: [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

2008-08-10 Thread flaccid
This bug is over 4 months old, is severe and makes (K)ubuntu look bad. It was cool to introduce an automatic plugin installer, but its only cool if it works. How can we get someone to fix this? -- [hardy] kaffeine loops on Codec package is already installed

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-08-09 Thread flaccid
Thanks PazO. I understand now. I just came across this bug because it was cross-referenced with other bugs but were not actually related. I am on Hardy. Thanks for the info. -- undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247376 You received this bug notification

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-08-08 Thread flaccid
PazO - people who run unstable what sorry? ATI has stable and unstable branches of their driver? -- undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247376 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-08-08 Thread flaccid
Ok. How do we know that that is the problem? dlopen: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//fglrx_drv.so: undefined symbol: miZeroLineScreenIndex error above looks like its from fglrx, not Xorg. I don't understand this stuff very well but if you could explain for me i'd really appreciate it. --

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-08-07 Thread flaccid
I feel sorry for all the people on ATI and who don't have money to replace their hardware with Nvidia :) -- undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247376 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 247376] Re: undefined symbols when trying to load fglrx

2008-08-06 Thread flaccid
Can somebody hassle AMD/ATI and get them to fix their driver? Its 2008, not 1994. I'm assuming they open-sourced their driver to relinquish responsibility in maintainence and support. Using the 'ati' driver is not going to cut it for most users, particularly older Radeon users. And I certainly

[Bug 229644] Re: No table of contents / data in Help Center (khelpcenter) KDE4 Kubuntu Hardy

2008-08-05 Thread flaccid
wow. tooks months for a comment. the issue seems now fixed. my advice - test these things before releasing them so it doesn't waste our time. -- No table of contents / data in Help Center (khelpcenter) KDE4 Kubuntu Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/229644 You received this bug notification

[Bug 118605] Re: [fglrx] freezes upon Logout or Switch user [patch]

2008-07-31 Thread flaccid
Can somebody please advise which package and repos this fix is in for Hardy? I have no desire to upgrade to Intrepid (unreleased) to get a major bug fix. I'm using: ii xorg 1:7.3+10ubuntu10.2 ii xorg-driver-fglrx

[Bug 118605] Re: [fglrx] freezes upon Logout or Switch user [patch]

2008-07-31 Thread flaccid
Same actual information = Some actual information above. -- [fglrx] freezes upon Logout or Switch user [patch] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118605 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 248294] [NEW] KNemo interface status shows Encryption off for encrypted wireless network

2008-07-13 Thread flaccid
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: knemo When going to the Wireless tab in Interface Status for my eth1 connected to WPA2, it says Encryption: off. Must be a logical bug or similar. ** Affects: knemo (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- KNemo interface status

[Bug 199393] Re: servicemenu for amarok has an invalid menu entry addAsPodcast

2008-06-26 Thread flaccid
Not sure if it helps, but podcasts are XML and not text/html. Removing this mimetype from the desktop entry has removed the error dialog. -- servicemenu for amarok has an invalid menu entry addAsPodcast https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/199393 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 242145] [NEW] kpersonalizer should have a menu entry for itself in Settings - Desktop Settings Wizard

2008-06-22 Thread flaccid
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kpersonalizer In kpersonalizer on the last screen, it says After closing this dialogue you can always restart this Wizard by choosing the entry Desktop Settings Wizard from the Settings menu. On a fresh/no kde profile, this welcome process will popup.

[Bug 209871] Re: In system settings with Samba installed, click on Samba under System section crashes

2008-06-05 Thread flaccid
I can confirm it no longer crashes in 4.1 Beta 1 -- In system settings with Samba installed, click on Samba under System section crashes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/209871 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 214577] Re: kgraphviewer shows a blank screen

2008-06-04 Thread flaccid
: kgraphviewer(32583) KMimeTypeFactory::parseMagic: Now parsing /usr/share/mime/magic kgraphviewer(32583) KMimeTypeFactory::parseMagic: Now parsing /home/flaccid/.local/share/mime/magic kgraphviewer(32583) KGraphViewer::openUrl: KUrl(file:///home/flaccid/crazy.dot

[Bug 183390] Re: [KDE 4] Kopete-KDE4 does not shows any contact avatar (in the msn and yahoo protocols)

2008-06-04 Thread flaccid
I confirm this as well. This should be a high priority, it really removes the useability away from demanding IM users. -- [KDE 4] Kopete-KDE4 does not shows any contact avatar (in the msn and yahoo protocols) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183390 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 226369] Re: VFS Not responding error on shutdown

2008-05-18 Thread flaccid
Yes it has existed since the start. There is a bug duplicate somewhere and a few workarounds. Just need the project to choose one fix and commit it. -- VFS Not responding error on shutdown https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226369 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 209871] Re: In system settings with Samba installed, click on Samba under System section crashes

2008-05-13 Thread flaccid
I confirm this too on 2x machines. Clicking on Samba in Advanced of System Settings causes Sig11: (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols

[Bug 92752] Re: tvtime package defaults to root ownership

2008-05-13 Thread flaccid
Yes, this does seem like a logical error. Here is the output (for eg.): Running tvtime 1.0.2. Reading configuration from /etc/tvtime/tvtime.xml [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ I/O warning : failed to load external entity /home/flaccid/.tvtime/tvtime.xml I/O error : Permission denied I/O error : Permission

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS issue (was not resolved on #207441)

2008-05-12 Thread flaccid
Please fix this perpetuating bug, there are quite a few solutions noted, the simplest being http://whereofwecannotspeak.wordpress.com/2007/12/25 /unmount-samba-filesystems-before-shutdown-or-reboot/ I believe there are also duplicate bugs. -- CIFS/SMBFS issue (was not resolved on #207441)

[Bug 211631] Re: CIFS/SMBFS issue (was not resolved on #207441)

2008-05-12 Thread flaccid
Please fix this perpetuating bug, there are quite a few solutions noted, the simplest being http://whereofwecannotspeak.wordpress.com/2007/12/25 /unmount-samba-filesystems-before-shutdown-or-reboot/ I believe there are also duplicate bugs. -- CIFS/SMBFS issue (was not resolved on #207441)

[Bug 181343] Re: [hardy] logout ends in blank screen

2008-05-12 Thread flaccid
Problem still persists for me when restarting the X server. -- [hardy] logout ends in blank screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/181343 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 229644] [NEW] No table of contents / data in Help Center (khelpcenter) KDE4 Kubuntu Hardy

2008-05-12 Thread flaccid
Public bug reported: When going to 'Help' in KDE4 khelpcenter, there is no TOC. If you build a search index, when clicking on a result, it shows 'KDE Glossary' in the body of the display three times. Here is the stdout when running /usr/lib/kde4/bin/khelpcenter: khelpcenter(17648)

[Bug 229804] [NEW] gtk-qt-engine-kde4 should be installed by default in Kubuntu

2008-05-12 Thread flaccid
Public bug reported: I request that this package be included by default in the future (asap) so people with favourite applications like Firefox can have a useable application aesthetic-wise when they install these GTK apps. At the moment, if users don't ask about this, then they will just put it

[Bug 200624] Re: Logging out doesn't work in 8.04 when using fglrx and kdm

2008-05-12 Thread flaccid
Could be a duplicate of https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118605 -- Logging out doesn't work in 8.04 when using fglrx and kdm https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/200624 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 227904] Re: KDE4 login screen is missing background (regression: 4.0.4)

2008-05-12 Thread flaccid
If I goto a tty via ctrl+alt+f1 for example and then go back to the KDM tty, then wallpaper is then rendered correctly - like a refresh helped it. Hope this helps the devs t fix this bug. -- KDE4 login screen is missing background (regression: 4.0.4) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/227904 You

[Bug 229448] [NEW] No 'Toggle show desktop' kwin shortcut in KDE4

2008-05-11 Thread flaccid
Public bug reported: It appears that in KDE 4 there is no show desktop keyboard shortcut. Is there plans to add one, I think a lot of people want this for example like Win+D or Win+M. Note this is different to Plasma show dashboard. ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided

[Bug 118605] Re: [fglrx] freezes upon Logout or Switch user [patch]

2008-05-09 Thread flaccid
Thanks Martin. I applied the update, the crash occured on first logout (because no reboot yet). After reboot, logged out successfully and tested this a few times, tested OK - logouts were pretty speedy as well. However, when I tested restarting KDM, the crash behaviour still occurs. So I report

[Bug 227904] Re: KDE4 login screen is missing background (regression: 4.0.4)

2008-05-09 Thread flaccid
I can confirm this also. When I click on the menu dialog it renders the wallpaper for that area after the dialog hides so its like the wallpaper is there somewhere behind that or something. I tried to play around with kdm configuration of wallaper and themes and could not get any background to

[Bug 118605] Re: [fglrx] freezes upon Logout or Switch user [patch]

2008-05-08 Thread flaccid
I believe i updated to this fix. Im using this: ii xorg-driver-fglrx 1:7.1.0-8-3+2.6.24.12-17.35Video driver for ATI graphics accelerators I see no change. -- [fglrx] freezes upon Logout or Switch user [patch] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118605 You received this

[Bug 118605] Re: [fglrx] freezes upon Logout or Switch user [patch]

2008-05-06 Thread flaccid
I have had friends with Nvidia and this problem as well - just to advise. What is the status of this bug now? How can I apply the proposed patch? I would also like to note that bugs like this are very bad. Its amazing that such a severe bug exists in the world's most popular linux distro. It

[Bug 226369] [NEW] VFS Not responding error on shutdown

2008-05-03 Thread flaccid
Public bug reported: I have this error on shutdown: cifs vfs: server not responding cifs vfs: no response for cmd 50 mid 50087 It stays on this error for a while before the shutdown finishes. ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- VFS Not responding error on

[Bug 223445] [NEW] Hard crash on logout with Hardy (ATI restricted driver)

2008-04-27 Thread flaccid
Public bug reported: When logging out a hard crash occurrs - usually black screen, cannot access ttys or even ctrl+alt+bkspc. It appears to only occur with the restricted driver and has been reported by at least 2 other people in #kubuntu/freenode. This did not occur for me on Gutsy. I have an

[Bug 222298] [NEW] Hardy upgrade does not show terminal

2008-04-25 Thread flaccid
Public bug reported: Doing a Gutsy upgrade to Hardy. I click on Show Terminal button to see terminal output during the upgrade. The window opens but nothing is shown ie. no terminal output. I would like to see what the upgrade is doing... This is a fully upgraded Kubuntu Gutsy upgrading to

[Bug 222335] [NEW] k3b runs under root after prompt from inserting cd

2008-04-25 Thread flaccid
Public bug reported: I insert a CD and i select burn data cd from the prompt - which I think is from HAL. It then somehow runs k3b under root and ask to which i get: Running K3b as root user It is not recommended to run K3b under the root user account. This introduces unnecessary security

[Bug 130562] Package ttf-malayalam-fonts no longer includes malayalam.ttf

2007-08-05 Thread flaccid
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ttf-malayalam-fonts I have read in another bug that this particular file/font was being removed. If that is the case, then I don't know why. I've been using malayalam.ttf for a long time now, its not buggy to me. I upgraded to Gutsy to test it out and

Re: [Bug 41339] Re: Mythtv won't install

2007-04-11 Thread flaccid
Will the user be told they have to reconfigure if there is a root password, or will they have to go searching around for help? Can it just run dpkg-reconfigure mythv-database if there is a root pass? On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 02:35:04 +1000, Mario Limonciello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The latest

[Bug 41339] Re: Mythtv won't install

2007-01-05 Thread flaccid
Wayne, I had mysql-server preinstalled, preconfigured and it doesn't make a difference. Just wish the bug would get fixed. -- Mythtv won't install https://launchpad.net/bugs/41339 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 45837] Re: Focus Follows Mouse doesn't set focus to Desktop

2007-01-04 Thread flaccid
I am not sure if this is related, but most likely. When I open a file externally to open in an existing session for eg. txt file into open kate instance, it doesn't set focus and bring the window up. Using Focus Follows Mouse doesn't change to the desired behaviour and when selecting Focus

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