[Bug 694242] Re: Wubi does not check if Windows boots using UEFI

2012-12-10 Thread loomy
We need to start talking seriously about this folks. UEFI as implemented on common consumer motherboards is not a security conspiracy. It is just a modern BIOS replacement. And not so modern really: you've been able to buy it for years. It works with MBR, you don't need GPT. You don't need

[Bug 153980] Re: 7.04-7.10 Upgrade fails: Getting upgrade prerequisites failed

2009-10-07 Thread loomy
I don't know if there is a more appropriate name available, but Fix Released isn't accurate :) You're closing it because nobody uses Ubuntu 7.04 anymore, not because the problem was fixed. -- 7.04-7.10 Upgrade fails: Getting upgrade prerequisites failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153980

Re: [Bug 153980] Re: 7.04-7.10 Upgrade fails: Getting upgrade prerequisites failed

2009-10-07 Thread loomy
I can only speak for myself and I don't know if it was fixed or deprecated or what. I solved my problem by using windows xp instead :) On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Lars Wirzenius l...@ubuntu.com wrote: This seems to have no comments about the originalr problem for more than a year, or

[Bug 144920] Re: Prerequisites download fails if gpg authentication fails on over-aggressive caches

2009-03-27 Thread loomy
People are still talking about it constantly here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153980 -- Prerequisites download fails if gpg authentication fails on over-aggressive caches https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144920 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 193083] [NEW] package mythbuntu-control-centre 0.20-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

2008-02-18 Thread loomy
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: mythbuntu-control-centre Crash when doing update program ProblemType: Package Architecture: i386 Date: Mon Feb 18 14:58:19 2008 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 ErrorMessage: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 Package:

[Bug 193083] Re: package mythbuntu-control-centre 0.20-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

2008-02-18 Thread loomy
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12075164/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: DpkgTerminalLog.gz http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12075165/DpkgTerminalLog.gz -- package mythbuntu-control-centre 0.20-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess

[Bug 148701] Re: Search function in File browser does not function

2008-02-02 Thread loomy
How do they expect to deliver an OS in a corporate function without a basic search tool. I expect that they don't expect to do that because they are not reading this bug report! -- Search function in File browser does not function https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/148701 You received this bug

[Bug 154678] Re: 7zip installed through Add/Remove doesn't show up in Applications menu

2007-12-06 Thread loomy
The reason I reported it as a bug is because it is my understanding that programs available through the Ubuntu repositories via Add/Remove have to meet some certain standards. And the 7zip package was misconfigured, causing it to install no icon in the gnome menu. So my thinking is that it is a

[Bug 154692] Re: Searching within Nautilus doesn't work at all

2007-10-27 Thread loomy
** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New = Confirmed ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None = nautilus -- Searching within Nautilus doesn't work at all https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/154692 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 154004] Re: Update-manager failed to update Ubuntu 7.4 to Ubuntu 7.10

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 153980 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153980 At least two people in this bug report this same error: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/153980 However there are multiple different error reports in that bug because they all

[Bug 153946] Re: Upgrade from 7.04 to 7.10 Fails

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 153980 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153980 Prashant, I think a couple different bugs may be happening here and in other reports... in any case, there are people complaining of your error in this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-

[Bug 154543] Re: getting upgrade prerequisites failed Error: /var/tmp/kdecache-tymop is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
Might this be a duplicate of this?: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/154077 -- getting upgrade prerequisites failed Error: /var/tmp/kdecache-tymop is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/154543 You received this bug notification because

Re: [Bug 153980] Re: 7.04-7.10 Upgrade fails: Getting upgrade prerequisites failed

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
Does the solution mentioned in the below bug fix this for you two guys with the error? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/149379 Just change your repository to Main in Synaptic, instead of using da.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu MC weedwacker wrote: younan1 wrote:

[Bug 154373] Re: Getting upgrade prequisites fails in 7.04 - 7.10 upgrade under vmware server 1.0.4-buid-56528 (Linux (fc6) host)

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 153980 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153980 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 153980 7.04-7.10 Upgrade fails: Getting upgrade prerequisites failed -- Getting upgrade prequisites fails in 7.04 - 7.10 upgrade under vmware server

[Bug 153980] Re: 7.04-7.10 Upgrade fails: Getting upgrade prerequisites failed

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
** Description changed: + Update 19/07: + 24 hours after release of 7.10, and after several unsuccessful updates in that time period, I have tried the update again, and it appears to be working -- after no changes from me. Is it possible that these errors were generated by server-side file

[Bug 154678] 7zip installed through Add/Remove doesn't show up in Applications menu

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
Public bug reported: 7zip is the first application that shows up in Add/Remove, but after installing it I don't know how to run it. I don't see it in the applications menu. ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- 7zip installed through Add/Remove doesn't show up

[Bug 154692] Searching within Nautilus doesn't work at all

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
Public bug reported: If I click Search in Nautilus (or Ctrl+F), it doesn't find anything I search for. For instance I'm in /bin and I ctrl+f for Bash and nothing comes up. At first I thought Nautilus search was stupid and would only search the current directory (rather than recursively), but

[Bug 154684] Gnome freezes after clicking delete on many files in Nautilus

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
Public bug reported: I searched for netbeans because I wanted to delete it. There were 600 files. I selected all and pressed delete once. Some small windows popped up but didn't complete drawing. Gnome froze and wouldn't respond. I believe what happens is that Nautilus tries to open 600 do

[Bug 154055] Re: Distribution Upgrade - Unable to get the prerequesites

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 153980 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153980 There appear to be multiple error logs that display the prerequisites error. You guys are not alone with your errors, there are many more here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-

[Bug 153980] Re: 7.04-7.10 Upgrade fails: Getting upgrade prerequisites failed

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
** Description changed: - Update 19/07: + Update 19/10/07: 24 hours after release of 7.10, and after several unsuccessful updates in that time period, I have tried the update again, and it appears to be working -- after no changes from me. Is it possible that these errors were generated by

[Bug 154509] Re: Upgrade Ubuntu 7.04 to 7.10 AMD64 fails from update-manager

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
I'm not sure what all your timeouts mean, but others are reporting prerequisite errors here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source /update-manager/+bug/153980 -- Upgrade Ubuntu 7.04 to 7.10 AMD64 fails from update-manager https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/154509 You received this bug

[Bug 144920] Re: Prerequisites download fails if gpg authentication fails on over-aggressive caches

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
Does this prerequisites bug have anything to do with THIS prerequisites bug? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update- manager/+bug/153980 -- Prerequisites download fails if gpg authentication fails on over-aggressive caches https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144920 You received this bug

[Bug 154077] Re: Online Upgrading

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
The http timeouts may be different than the backports error? Also, some of us have empty logs except for main.log. In any case, others are reporting prerequisites errors here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/153980 -- Online Upgrading

[Bug 154171] Re: Ubuntu 7.10 failed to upgrade my 7.04 system.

2007-10-19 Thread loomy
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 153980 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/153980 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 153980 7.04-7.10 Upgrade fails: Getting upgrade prerequisites failed -- Ubuntu 7.10 failed to upgrade my 7.04 system. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/154171

[Bug 153980] Re: Getting upgrade prerequisites failed

2007-10-18 Thread loomy
/var/log/dist-upgrade/Main.log contents: 2007-10-18 13:27:39,445 INFO release-upgrader version '0.81' started 2007-10-18 13:27:42,031 DEBUG lsb-release: 'feisty' 2007-10-18 13:27:42,031 DEBUG _pythonSymlinkCheck run 2007-10-18 13:27:42,984 DEBUG checkViewDepends() 2007-10-18 13:27:42,984 DEBUG

[Bug 153980] Re: Getting upgrade prerequisites failed

2007-10-18 Thread loomy
Note: My bug appears different than this bug of a similar name https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/147840 ** Summary changed: - Getting upgrade prerequisites failed + 7.04-7.10 Upgrade fails: Getting upgrade prerequisites failed -- 7.04-7.10 Upgrade fails: Getting

[Bug 153980] Getting upgrade prerequisites failed

2007-10-18 Thread loomy
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager Upgrading Ubuntu 7.04 to 7.10 with the Upgrade button. The speed of download was very slow even though the speed of download from my chosen update source was very fast. Getting upgrade prerequisites failed The system was unable to get