[Bug 668396] Re: grub-pc should add debconf hook to update grub-pc/install_devices when using grub-install manually

2010-11-03 Thread tgates81
Colin, I am unaware of how to do option 1. I've tried echo'ing the selection number using Teletype frontend but it wouldn't take that particular question. Sorry.. still new to debconf. Option 2 sounds suitable. Curious: would there be a problem with honoring the GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID

[Bug 668396] Re: grub-pc should add debconf hook to update grub-pc/install_devices when using grub-install manually

2010-10-31 Thread tgates81
Phillip, I see your point about installing grub to other devices. However, its not so easy to just run dpkg-reconfigure after the uuid's change. I admin 150+ machines and the prompting for the install device debconf wants to make on each machine would be a nightmare unless I wrote expect

[Bug 668396] [NEW] grub-pc should add debconf hook to update grub-pc/install_devices when using grub-install manually

2010-10-29 Thread tgates81
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: grub-pc On initial install of grub-pc, debconf prompts the user to select which device he/she would like to install grub to and then records the selection in grub-pc/install_device in apt's databases. I think if ubuntu wants to record such actions in its

[Bug 668396] Re: grub-pc should add debconf hook to update grub-pc/install_devices when using grub-install manually

2010-10-29 Thread tgates81
-- grub-pc should add debconf hook to update grub-pc/install_devices when using grub-install manually https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/668396 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 667338] Re: cdrom device permissions escalated after gdm login

2010-10-29 Thread tgates81
Thanks, I didn't even think of ACL's. Do you know what package specifically is doing this (gvfs?) and/or how to disable it? -- cdrom device permissions escalated after gdm login https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/667338 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 589236] Re: no open with dialog box in firefox for application/octet-stream

2010-10-04 Thread tgates81
Thanks Chris but why not Lucid to? I have an organization of 150+ machines using it and upgrading to Maverick just like that for firefox would not be ideal. I thought we were supposed to have continued support for on older systems for while? I can continue to patch for Lucid but just curious

[Bug 589236] Re: no open with dialog box in firefox for application/octet-stream

2010-10-04 Thread tgates81
I see. Thank you for the clarification and tending to this bug. -- no open with dialog box in firefox for application/octet-stream https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/589236 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 577038] Re: [regression] hard lock in openoffice when opening files from a remote NFS volume

2010-10-04 Thread tgates81
Using openoffice 3.2.0-7ubuntu4.1 in Lucid I experience this problem only in NFSv4. If I unset the SAL_ENABLE_FILE_LOCKING (setting to 1 or 0 does not work) variable file locking for NFSv3 and NFSv4 continue to work fine and I no longer get the 'Error saving to shared file' messages in NFSv4.

[Bug 563100] Re: Mouse movement corrupted with Xinerama enabled

2010-09-30 Thread tgates81
Reporting Back: Everything has been doing well for 150+ machines. -- Mouse movement corrupted with Xinerama enabled https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/563100 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 563100] Re: Mouse movement corrupted with Xinerama enabled

2010-09-27 Thread tgates81
There is an additional patch upstream: http://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=33939 Without it I still get random cursor freezes on ANY video card trying to use Xinerama. I've tested this on 10 or so machines in my company and this weekend I've applied it to all 150 which use a mix of

[Bug 292214] Re: Xinerama broken since intrepid on MGA

2010-09-27 Thread tgates81
Attached patch to enable xinerama 1.4.11. I've used this for several days on several machines without issues. Included this patch upstream as well: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/process_bug.cgi ** Patch added: enable xinerama for 1.4.11

[Bug 12613] Re: Xpdf renders really slow, non-responsive

2010-09-20 Thread tgates81
After upgrading to Maverick xpdf packages on 10.04 Lucid (xpdf_3.02-9ubuntu1_all xpdf-reader_3.02-9ubuntu1_i386 xpdf- common_3.02-9ubuntu1_all) The issue is resolved. -- Xpdf renders really slow, non-responsive https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/12613 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 12613] Re: Xpdf renders really slow, non-responsive

2010-09-16 Thread tgates81
I can confirm it still happens in Lucid. -- Xpdf renders really slow, non-responsive https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/12613 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 601111] [NEW] gnome doesn't care about group permissions (device access)

2010-07-02 Thread tgates81
Public bug reported: Its seems since gnome has utilized policykit + udisks fine grain control of permissions and mounting options on devices have become grossly inadequate and the conventional group permissions + hal/gconf mounting options are now being completely ignored. What I need is very

[Bug 589236] Re: no open with dialog box in firefox for application/octet-stream

2010-06-21 Thread tgates81
What is the status on this? -- no open with dialog box in firefox for application/octet-stream https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/589236 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 589236] Re: no open with dialog box in firefox for application/octet-stream

2010-06-09 Thread tgates81
** Bug watch added: Mozilla Bugzilla #327323 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=327323 ** Also affects: firefox via https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=327323 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- no open with dialog box in firefox for

[Bug 589236] [NEW] no open with dialog box in firefox for application/octet-stream

2010-06-03 Thread tgates81
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox There is currently a bug in firefox upstream where the open with dialog box will not appear for application links being sent as application/octet-stream. Instead of dropping back to examining the file extension and using the appropriate helper

[Bug 589236] Re: no open with dialog box in firefox for application/octet-stream

2010-06-03 Thread tgates81
Forgot to mention this is affected in Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. -- no open with dialog box in firefox for application/octet-stream https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/589236 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 344796] Re: Remote printers showing up twice in local printer menu

2009-08-07 Thread tgates81
I had a similar problem and as a workaround I stopped cups service, removed /var/cache/cups/remote.cache, and restarted cups. Obviously a caching mechanism done by cups but the changes I made to the print server were over a day old -Far too long to be holding onto in cache... -- Remote