[Bug 1247490] Re: update-notifier hangs at specific repository spins @100% CPU

2013-11-03 Thread vientito
I have successfully captured a strace report when I trace the update- manager from start to finish... please pay attention to the latter portion where there are a lot of timeouts in polling of a futex. and at the end the control is never returned to 2220 the original process and I have to kill

[Bug 1247490] [NEW] update-notifier hangs at specific repository spins @100% CPU

2013-11-02 Thread vientito
Public bug reported: Here's my locale setting: LANG=en_CA.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=en_CA:en LC_CTYPE=en_CA.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=en_CA.UTF-8 LC_TIME=en_CA.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=en_CA.UTF-8 LC_MONETARY=en_CA.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=en_CA.UTF-8 LC_PAPER=en_CA.UTF-8 LC_NAME=en_CA.UTF-8 LC_ADDRESS=en_CA.UTF-8

[Bug 846107] Re: Notification on network selection is wrong wireless access point

2011-12-05 Thread vientito
in fact, as I observe among a group of unrelated wep ap's, what it displays while connecting to is the AP which I last connected to. For example, last one I connected to successully is A. Then during a connection to network B, it will not show connecting to B but to A. When it's finally

[Bug 579110] Re: Fail to add APTonCD to Repositories

2010-07-11 Thread vientito
i just installed the latest download of ubuntu last night and once I inserted CD into my DVD drive scenario 1 did not even occur. No nothing but my upgraded edition on another PC with Lucid did have a popup asking me if I wanted to start package manager. Weird. -- Fail to add APTonCD to

[Bug 460907] Re: Partitions unmounted after Resume from S3

2010-06-27 Thread vientito
i seem to stumble upon the same issue but it is intermittent. there are two symptoms. (a) regular bootup and a certain huge partition of my SATA drive disappears (b) once in a while after s3 resume SATA drive does not go back to normal functioing. I still get everything on the screen but system

[Bug 532007] Re: Mplayer should not build-dep on nvidia-185-libvdpau-dev [i386 amd64],

2010-05-01 Thread vientito
2:1.0~rc3+svn20090426-1ubuntu14 this version number is misquoted... the year is 2010 not 2009 I found this out after I force install this particular version instead of the default mplayer that comes with Lucid. There is an annoying upgrade demand because the software judges the version with

[Bug 378155] Re: twinkle no longer appears in KDE system tray

2009-11-01 Thread vientito
not just happening in KDE, in gnome as well. sometimes it just disappears from system tray and never returns so having no way to bring back the application have to kill the application eventually -- twinkle no longer appears in KDE system tray https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/378155 You received

[Bug 414560] Re: ath9k disassociates/reassociates a lot

2009-10-03 Thread vientito
What I have observed with this package linux-backports- modules-2.6.28-15-generic is as follows: system (am64) driver used: rt73usb front-end: wicd-client (wicd 1.6.2.2-1) encryption: WPA-TKIP disconnection comes almost predictably at 18mins, 38min, 58 mins of every hour. Disconnection

[Bug 357229] Re: pidgin freezes when using sound

2009-08-03 Thread vientito
same problem observed in the latest pidgin 2.5.8 in jaunty... similar issue observed in version 2.5.5 as well. whenever I enable sound to alsa, it would crash as soon as sound is being produced in system. so to get pidgin to work for the time being I have to disable sound totally. other sound

[Bug 357229] Re: pidgin freezes when using sound

2009-08-03 Thread vientito
just realized that the initial backtrace I provided is kinda devoid of some symbols info. I will provide a second one with libc6 symbols installed in my system. I hope it will help. ** Attachment added: gdb-pidgin2.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/29835469/gdb-pidgin2.txt -- pidgin