[Bug 1990886] Re: Security updates missing after 91.11.0

2022-10-07 Thread John Pye
Thank you very much! I just noticed it on my 20.04 system now. However I can no longer access my calendar! This is rather serious! But hopefully it will inspire the add-on developers to catch up... https://addons.thunderbird.net/en-us/thunderbird/addon/tbsync/ -- You received this bug

[Bug 1951712] Re: thunderbird 78 'nearly unsupported'

2021-11-20 Thread John Pye
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1949605 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1949605 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1949605 Backport Thunderbird 91 to 20.04 LTS and 18.04 LTS -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1951712] [NEW] thunderbird 78 'nearly unsupported'

2021-11-20 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Just reported a bug with (current) Thunderbird 78 on Ubuntu 18.04 and 20.04, and I was told that this version of Thunderbird is now 'nearly unsupported'. Is it expected that Thunderbird 91 will be released on 20.04? https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1741543 I

[Bug 1852824] [NEW] package imagemagick-6-common 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.8 failed to install/upgrade: end of file on stdin at conffile prompt

2019-11-15 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: This problem popped up automatically, I think something went wrong during a package upgrade. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: imagemagick-6-common 8:6.9.7.4+dfsg-16ubuntu6.8 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-65.74-generic 4.15.18 Uname: Linux

[Bug 1825741]

2019-09-18 Thread John Pye
I confirm this bug is present in version 6.2.6.2 as installed from the Ubuntu LibreOffice 6.2.x PPA. https://launchpad.net/~libreoffice/+archive/ubuntu/libreoffice-6-2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1825741]

2019-09-18 Thread John Pye
Created attachment 154256 doubled menus in Ubuntu 18.04 (Unity) just to show that the same problem also exists with Unity in Ubuntu 18.04. The second copy doesn't fit, so a 'v' drop down gives the rest of them. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1387439] Re: achiving large numbers of messages is slow and leaves context menu on-screen

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
@paulw2u: done. I have run 'apport-collect' and set status to new. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439 Title: achiving large numbers of messages is slow and leaves context menu

[Bug 1387439] ProcEnviron.txt

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439/+attachment/5216747/+files/ProcEnviron.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439

[Bug 1387439] Prefs.txt

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Attachment added: "Prefs.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439/+attachment/5216745/+files/Prefs.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439 Title:

[Bug 1387439] ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439/+attachment/5216746/+files/ProcCpuinfoMinimal.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1387439] WifiSyslog.txt

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Attachment added: "WifiSyslog.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439/+attachment/5216750/+files/WifiSyslog.txt ** Changed in: thunderbird (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1387439] PciNetwork.txt

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Attachment added: "PciNetwork.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439/+attachment/5216744/+files/PciNetwork.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439

[Bug 1387439] PulseList.txt

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Attachment added: "PulseList.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439/+attachment/5216748/+files/PulseList.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439

[Bug 1387439] RfKill.txt

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Attachment added: "RfKill.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439/+attachment/5216749/+files/RfKill.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439 Title:

[Bug 1387439] Re: achiving large numbers of messages is slow and leaves context menu on-screen

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected bionic ** Description changed: Hi there When achiving large numbers of messages from my Inbox, Thunderbird leaves the context menu on-screen as an artifact. It's very annoying because thunderbird won't respond, but the context menu

[Bug 1387439] Lspci.txt

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Attachment added: "Lspci.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439/+attachment/5216743/+files/Lspci.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439 Title:

[Bug 1387439] CurrentDmesg.txt

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439/+attachment/5216739/+files/CurrentDmesg.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1387439] IpAddr.txt

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Attachment added: "IpAddr.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439/+attachment/5216741/+files/IpAddr.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439 Title:

[Bug 1387439] IwConfig.txt

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Attachment added: "IwConfig.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439/+attachment/5216742/+files/IwConfig.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439

[Bug 1387439] Dependencies.txt

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439/+attachment/5216740/+files/Dependencies.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1387439] CRDA.txt

2018-11-27 Thread John Pye
apport information ** Attachment added: "CRDA.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439/+attachment/5216738/+files/CRDA.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1387439 Title:

[Bug 1699625] Re: full-screen mode in GNOME on 16.04, top menu unresponsive

2018-08-07 Thread John Pye
With Remmina 1.2.31.2 (from Remmina PPA) everything seems well behaved. Please can Remmina on Bionic be upgraded to this version? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1699625 Title:

[Bug 1734817] Re: keyboard: alt-F doesn't open File menu

2018-08-07 Thread John Pye
Sure is a complicated story. But this Alt+F issue is larger than just gnome-terminal. As you can see, it also breaks LibreOffice, which is a core desktop app for basically ALL users. So that bug need to be fixed, and so becomes no longer a reason to remove the mnemonics from gnome-terminal. --

[Bug 1734817] Re: keyboard: alt-F doesn't open File menu

2018-08-05 Thread John Pye
I re-checked, indeed on my system, the ALT+F doesn't work for me. This is on Bionic 18.04 LTS, which I hope to stick with for some time. If there is a fix for the problem of missing first-mnemonic actions, then I hope it can be backported! That seems the be the main theme here, with the issues of

[Bug 1785458] Re: Support for GTK2 backends broken (18.04 bionic)

2018-08-05 Thread John Pye
I had a go a patching matplotlib so that the python2 package would at least contain the GTK backends. https://launchpad.net/~jdpipe/+archive/ubuntu/ppa/+packages -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1785458] [NEW] Support for GTK2 backends broken (18.04 bionic)

2018-08-05 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: As of 18.04, it seems that support for the GTKCairo and GTKAgg (GTK2) backends for matplotlib (2.1.1-2ubuntu3) are broken. To demonstrate, the following runs without error on 16.04, but produces error messages (see below*) on 18.04: ipython import matplotlib;

[Bug 1734817] Re: keyboard: alt-F doesn't open File menu

2018-08-04 Thread John Pye
Updating this report for Ubuntu 18.04. I made a new install of Ubuntu 18.04 and switched to the Unity shell. LibreOffice: can't use ALT+F to access the File menu. ALT+E (etc) work fine; just not ALT+F. Terminal: nothing seems to allow me to enable the ALT+F etc mnemonics in Gnome Terminal.

[Bug 1785444] Re: Can't enable menubar mnemonics for gnome-terminal in 18.04 under Unity

2018-08-04 Thread John Pye
Note related bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1734817 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1785444 Title: Can't enable menubar mnemonics for gnome-terminal in 18.04

[Bug 1785444] [NEW] Can't enable menubar mnemonics for gnome-terminal in 18.04 under Unity

2018-08-04 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: On a clean Ubuntu 18.04, the Gnome Terminal menubar mnemonics are disabled, which makes quick launching of terminals with different profiles difficult. There is still a setting for turning on/off mnemonics in dconf-editor: dconf read

[Bug 1743133] Re: "libpeas-WARNING **: Failed to run internal Python hook 'find_extension_type':" on enabling of 'External tools' plugin

2018-06-05 Thread John Pye
Not a very good solution! FWIW I see that libpeas is supposed to support Python2: https://github.com/GNOME/libpeas/blob/master/README So perhaps there is a better solution here? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1373919] Re: Can't paste images into compose window

2018-03-28 Thread John Pye
This bug was claimed to be fixed in release 0.12 (I tried 0.12.0-0ubuntu1) but so it doesn't seem to work. Does it work for anyone else? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1373919 Title:

[Bug 1742002] [NEW] yacasinit.ys(1) : File not found (xenial, yacas version 1.3.6)

2018-01-08 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: After freshly installing Yacas on a up-to-date xenial system, I attempt to run Yacas. I receive the following output: > john@thunder:~$ yacas > yacasinit.ys(1) : File not found > > yacasinit.ys(1) : File not found > > yacasinit.ys(1) : File not found > > This is Yacas

[Bug 1734817] [NEW] keyboard: alt-F doesn't open File menu

2017-11-27 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: In Ubuntu 17.10, something seems to have gone wrong with the keyboard bindings for the application menus (File, Edit, View, Insert, etc). Specifically, the first menu item cannot be opened using its assigned shortcut alt+key combination. In LibreOffice 5.4.1.2, I can use

[Bug 1732560] [NEW] can't use IPOPT in serial mode in Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS

2017-11-15 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: It's some time since I used IPOPT on Ubuntu 14.04, but recently I found I was unable to use it in serial mode. This was previously possible. It seems that the compiled IPOPT shared library /usr/lib/libipopt.so now has a hard link to 'libdmumps-4.10.0.so' and 'libmpi.so.1' on

[Bug 978196] Re: pkg-config settings for ipopt should default to serial mumps

2017-11-15 Thread John Pye
Belated thanks for this, Greg! Works out of the box in Ubuntu 17.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/978196 Title: pkg-config settings for ipopt should default to serial mumps To

[Bug 1730939] [NEW] Unknown Application Name and broken alt+... keystrokes in LibreOffice

2017-11-08 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: In an updated Ubuntu 17.10 installation, LibreOffice 5.4 is messing up in my Unity menu. The menu shows 'Unknown Application Name' and the alt-F O keystroke to open files doesn't do anything. All of the other alt-key combinations for the menus apart from the File menu work

[Bug 1400470] Re: cannot download photos using shotwell via usb

2017-10-05 Thread John Pye
According to https://git.gnome.org/browse/shotwell/tree/NEWS this issue has recently been addressed by version 0.27.0. Ubuntu 17.04 system only has version 0.22.0. So this is probably an Ubuntu packaging issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1667853] Re: Extra indicator item (text) appears next to graphs

2017-10-02 Thread John Pye
I had this problem too. It is completely impossible to self-discover the solution to this problem, due to the poor UI design. The developer probably wanted to have the feature of adding text to the indicator, but implemented it in such a way that users can't really discover how to turn it on or

[Bug 1712326] Re: Can't plot with GTKCairo or GTKAgg backends any more

2017-09-02 Thread John Pye
Not a bug. I had a non-Ubuntu copy of matplotlib in ~.local/lib/python2.7 which was causing this error. ** Changed in: matplotlib (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1712326] [NEW] Can't plot with GTKCairo or GTKAgg backends any more

2017-08-22 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: On a new clean 17.04 system with only standard packages installed, I can't use GTKAgg or GTKCairo backends with Matplotlib any more. This breaks my Python2 + GTK2 GUI, since I need to embed GTK-based plots. Note clear why the problem is arising, but this following shows the

[Bug 1712089] Re: Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 keyUnable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused

2017-08-22 Thread John Pye
Annoying -- the developers over at Fedora seem to suggest that there is an unwillingness to provide support for any GUI that runs as root. Surely a problem for many admin tools like this? Workaround is easy though: command-line: xhost + && sudo synaptic && xhost - Probably there is something

[Bug 1612114] Re: Add carlito and caladea fonts to libreoffice Recommends list

2017-08-09 Thread John Pye
The suggestion was to make them Required rather than Recommended, because so many Office documents use those fonts, and those documents looks terrible when other fonts are substituted -- it will turn users off LO. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1699625] Re: full-screen mode in GNOME on 16.04, top menu unresponsive

2017-08-09 Thread John Pye
I updated to the Remmina PPA latest version and it works better. But there are still strange cases where full-screen Remmina freezes my control over Ubuntu. I experience mouse control but no keyboard control. It seems like the 'grab keyboard' option gets stuck in some way. And I can't close or

[Bug 1708563] Re: apport silently sends crash reports to errors.ubuntu.com

2017-08-09 Thread John Pye
That would be great. For years now I have been assuming it was broken, since there is no acknowledgement of any form. Consequently I have been pressing 'cancel' instead of submitting the report. Why not wait until the report has been sent before closing the dialog, for example, and giving an error

[Bug 1708563] [NEW] apport fails to inform when not sending report

2017-08-03 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: For quite some time now, I have experienced apport popup windows reporting certain crashes. When I click to submit a report, the popup window disappears and nothing further happens. In the past, when closing the popup window, I used to see a new Launchpad bug report where I

[Bug 1699626] [NEW] please update to remmina 1.2.0

2017-06-21 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Current Ubuntu packages are Remmina 1.1.2, and have frequent crashes as well as failing fullscreen mode under GNOME (tested with an updated 16.04 system). Switching to the Remmina 1.2.0 package from the 'remmina-next' PPA clearly fixes the fullscreen problem and looks like

[Bug 1699625] [NEW] full-screen mode in GNOME on 16.04, top menu unresponsive

2017-06-21 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: I switched my Ubuntu 16.04 (Unity) to GNOME recently, and I found that Remmina doesn't work correctly in this desktop environment. The top menu doesn't work properly, the thin grey line is there but the menu doesn't slide down on mouse-over. I notice mention of

[Bug 1540406] Re: warning: file-aligned section .text extends beyond end of file

2017-06-07 Thread John Pye
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1180649 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1180649 Got this bug just now. Setting up linux-signed-image-4.4.0-79-generic (4.4.0-79.100) ... warning: file-aligned section .text extends beyond end of file warning: checksum areas are greater than image size.

[Bug 764253] Re: unity panel does not hide if libreoffice set to fullscreen

2017-01-20 Thread John Pye
This problem seems to have re-emerged. I am on Ubuntu 16.04 using LibreOffice Fresh 5.2.4.2 from the LO packaging team (PPA). I will report the issue over there. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1653573] [NEW] texlive-fonts-extra is huge!

2017-01-02 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: This package is 230MB in current Ubuntu 16.04, but looks like its up to 700 MB in upcoming versions. Is there anything that can be done to improve the granularity of this, for example by packaging fonts separately by name, and then having a metapackage that groups them all to

[Bug 1647906] [NEW] gnome-font-viewer crashes with the 'webdings.ttf' font from the ttf-mscorefonts-installer package

2016-12-06 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: On updated Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with Font Viewer 3.16.2, I get the following crash: john@thunder:~$ gnome-font-viewer /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts/webdings.ttf (gnome-font-viewer:20485): Pango-CRITICAL **: pango_find_base_dir: assertion 'text != NULL || length == 0'

[Bug 1084403] Re: no support for gpgsig tags

2016-08-13 Thread John Pye
Adding a note to mention that this bug makes is quite difficult to use the PPA with Github repositories. I wanted to try to build my own .deb for Jabref, so I started by trying to import the code from the Jabref github pages. Here is where I got to:

[Bug 1605835] Re: Apport won't open web browser and submit to launchpad

2016-08-13 Thread John Pye
Hi Brian So can you please clarify the behaviour I should see when using this on a stable release of Ubuntu? At the moment, I see no visual feedback that anything has happened at all -- no browser is opened, no dialog says that the error is reported (nor do I see any bug/report ID etc) Cheers

[Bug 1612480] [NEW] clicking datetime to see calendar causes screen to freeze/lock up

2016-08-11 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Hi there This bug is going to be super-difficult to find, as it seems to be quite intermittent. When I click the indicator-datetime on my Ubuntu 16.04 panel, it freezes the whole system, everything becomes unresponsive. My indicator- multiload stops moving, and nothing

[Bug 1612114] [NEW] make carlito and caladea fonts required for libreoffice

2016-08-11 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: See here: https://wiki.debian.org/SubstitutingCalibriAndCambriaFonts One of the easiest things we can do to make LibreOffice documents look good when importing .docx and .pptx is to have fonts that follow the metrics of popular Microsoft Office fonts, specifically Calibri

[Bug 1605835] Re: Apport won't open web browser and submit to launchpad

2016-07-31 Thread John Pye
This has been happening to me too. A program crashes, and the dialog pops up showing the sigsegv etc and then I click to report the crash, but the dialog closes and no browser window opens. It's really bad... lots of crashes must be going un-reported on 16.04! -- You received this bug

[Bug 1570227] Re: Open Recent Items show as always empty in Gedit

2016-07-30 Thread John Pye
Looks to me that the 'Recent files' menu item needs to be removed, unless a way can be found to re-port the old behaviour into the Unity menus again. No point having that entry with just 'Reopen closed tabs' in it; it's misleading. I don't like the Gnome "Open \/" menu so much as it doesn't work

[Bug 1605988] [NEW] lost/broken keyboard shortcuts: libreoffice calc, writer

2016-07-24 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: In Ubuntu 16.04 LTS with Unity, various standard keyboard shortcuts have pointlessly vanished. Some favourite examples include: * alt+I+R -- insert rows in Calc * alt+I+R -- insert cross-Reference in Writer * alt+O+H -- format character in Writer Meanwhile, in some cases,

[Bug 1605987] [NEW] libreoffice icons too hard to see

2016-07-24 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: The LibreOffice icons are poorly designed and too hard to see in the latest Ubuntu 16.04 version of LibreOffice (5.1.4.2). The problems are that * the red colour on the menu is misleading as it suggests that the button is to control border colour, but it's not. * the grey

[Bug 1575655] Re: the network indicator shows the wrong status

2016-07-11 Thread John Pye
The workaround, similar to "/etc/init.d/network-manager restart" does restore a network connection, but doesn't restore the indicator to a correct state. Even though I remain connected via wifi, the indicator shows that I am connected via a wired connection. Before restarting the service, there

[Bug 502928] Re: xtightvncviewer doesn't send Shift+Tab / Ctrl+Shift+Tab key combination

2016-04-24 Thread John Pye
Upstream bug is https://sourceforge.net/p/vnc-tight/bugs/1097/ (can't add it here, Launchpad doesn't accept the URL for SF.net bug tracker any more) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1387439] [NEW] achiving large numbers of messages is slow and leaves context menu on-screen

2014-10-29 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Hi there When achiving large numbers of messages from my Inbox, Thunderbird leaves the context menu on-screen as an artifact. It's very annoying because thunderbird won't respond, but the context menu still stays in front of other windows when I switch to another program, eg

[Bug 1284641] Re: problem with paths with spaces with 12.04 client with 14.04 server

2014-09-04 Thread John Pye
This bug is resolved by modifying a new 14.04 server to install the apache2 packages from https://launchpad.net/~ondrej/+archive/ubuntu/php5, ie sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ondrej/php5 sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade Worked for me... the new Apache2 packages should be urgently

[Bug 931336] Re: Remmina package doesn't provide .desktop file

2014-07-11 Thread John Pye
this bug is still present in Ubuntu 12.04 package. any way I can get the upgraded package on this release? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/931336 Title: Remmina package doesn't

[Bug 980982] Re: unity-2d-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in QMetaObject::changeGuard()

2014-06-04 Thread John Pye
still critical? I just experienced this error now on Ubuntu 12.04, latest updated version, 64-bit. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/980982 Title: unity-2d-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in

[Bug 853784] Re: Opacity of notify-osd bubbles doesn't decrease correctly on hover in metacity

2013-11-20 Thread John Pye
Also present in Ubuntu 12.04, with metacity and unity-2d. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/853784 Title: Opacity of notify-osd bubbles doesn't decrease correctly on hover in metacity

[Bug 502928] Re: xtightvncviewer doesn't send Shift+Tab / Ctrl+Shift+Tab key combination

2013-08-17 Thread John Pye
This bug is still present in Ubuntu 12.04 with xtightvncviewer 1.3.9-6.2ubuntu2. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/502928 Title: xtightvncviewer doesn't send Shift+Tab / Ctrl+Shift+Tab

[Bug 739184] Re: [Libreoffice] Mnemonics do not work in Unity

2013-04-25 Thread John Pye
Mnemonics work in Gedit, don't know what's going on with Nautilus. Tested with current 12.04 system. Mnemonics also work in 'dumb' (nothing special for Unity) PyGTK applications, so something automatic about GTK on Unity is working correctly, at least in some cases. Björn, did you take a look at

[Bug 739184] Re: [Libreoffice] Mnemonics do not work in Unity

2013-04-13 Thread John Pye
Ken: where can we find your code? All: I found instructions for building LibreOffice at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BuildingLibreOffice Abdur: did you succeed in trying Ken's code somehow? Or what...? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1154434] Re: Missing file 'numpy.i' in python-numpy and related packages

2013-04-03 Thread John Pye
What business does SciPy have shipping numpy.i? That's just not right! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1154434 Title: Missing file 'numpy.i' in python-numpy and related packages To

[Bug 979287] Re: Can't add 'other locations' for clock in 12.04 and 12.10

2013-04-03 Thread John Pye
Sydney is spelt with a 'y'...? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/979287 Title: Can't add 'other locations' for clock in 12.04 and 12.10 To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 739184] Re: [Libreoffice] Mnemonics do not work in Unity

2013-03-21 Thread John Pye
Hi Björn, What are your thoughts on where this problem is arising? I can see that you worked on this code together with Michael Meeks and Antonio Fernandez. http://gitorious.org/libreoffice/core/commits/feature/unitymenus-master Am I write in understanding that libvclplug_gtklo.so is a

[Bug 1154434] [NEW] Missing file 'numpy.i' in python-numpy and related packages

2013-03-12 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Neither the 'python-numpy' nor 'python-numpy-doc' package contains a file called 'numpy.i', required for writing NumPy compatible C-code- based Python extensions/modules. According to the documentation, this file is supposed to be included in docs/numpy/numpy.i, but it

[Bug 739184] Re: [Libreoffice] Mnemonics do not work in Unity

2013-03-06 Thread John Pye
I have just installed LibreOffice 4.0.1 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (1:4.0.1~rc1-2ubuntu1~precise1~ppa7) from the LibreOffice PPA. This bug is still present, but with this upgrade, the default is for the lo-menubar functionality to be included by default, which is intensely annoying as it breaks all my

[Bug 1106472] [NEW] Evolution gets stuck on IMAP server PING

2013-01-26 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: This bug is reported in Evolution's bugzilla, but it present in Ubuntu 12.04. My particular IMAP server does not respond to the 'pings' that Evolution reports making, possibly to keep alive a server connection (I am not sure exactly what type of pings these are). Evolution

[Bug 713811] Re: ggcov can't open exisiting shared libs

2012-10-02 Thread John Pye
I had a look at the 0.8.3 version that's currently in Ubuntu 12.04, but it didn't work for me with my program that uses shared libraries. But the latest 0.8.4 version *does* work fine. Let's upgrade! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1036673] [NEW] empathy-accounts corrupted and now crashing/broken

2012-08-14 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: For some time now, my Empathy window has always shown up with an error about failing to connect to my Google Talk account. When I look at the Accounts dialog, I saw TWO copies of my Google Talk account. If I removed one of these by clicking the [-] icon, then the error

[Bug 1032892] [NEW] Loading addressbook summary very slow with cached online addressbook

2012-08-03 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: I've got a CardDAV addressbook stored in the free 'fruux' service and I've set up Evolution to use it to store my addresses. But it's very slow when writing emails. If I write the person's name in the 'to' box, it's very slow to recognise the name and add an underline to

[Bug 997184] [NEW] can't use two-finger drag action with clickpad in 12.04

2012-05-09 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Since upgrading to Ubuntu 12.04, I have lost some important capability on my Lenovo X1's clickpad. Previously, I was able to click the left 'button' of the clickpad (actually the bottom-left corner area, with my left index finger) then drag my right index finger around on

[Bug 997184] Re: can't use two-finger drag action with clickpad in 12.04

2012-05-09 Thread John Pye
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/997184 Title: can't use two-finger drag action with clickpad in 12.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 946957] Re: Migration from oneiric to precise beta1removes touchpad support on MacBookPro

2012-05-09 Thread John Pye
is this related to bug 997184? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946957 Title: Migration from oneiric to precise beta1removes touchpad support on MacBookPro To manage notifications

[Bug 979287] Re: Can't add 'other locations' for clock in 12.04

2012-05-07 Thread John Pye
** Changed in: indicator-datetime (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed ** Changed in: indicator-datetime Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 979287] Re: Can't add 'other locations' for clock in 12.04

2012-04-30 Thread John Pye
Charles, 1. click clock in unity-2d-panel 2. 'Time and date settings' 3. tab 'Clock' 4. button 'Choose Locations...' 5. green 'plus' button 6. type 'Sydney' 7. wait... nothing happens 8. press enter... nothing happens Again, this GUI is quite unable to tell you if anything is going wrong, or not

[Bug 835699] Re: Unity window switcher takes over alt key

2012-04-13 Thread John Pye
this is broken again in Ubuntu 12.04 beta2 (32-bit) (running in Virtual Box). that use of the alt key for this is terrible! what was wrong with the Windows/Super key for this purpose (if you must)? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 979287] [NEW] Can't add 'other locations' for clock in 12.04

2012-04-11 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: Release: Ubuntu 12.04 beta 32-bit (via VirtualBox on Win7) Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.4.0-0ubuntu4 I attempted to add 'Sydney' and 'Canberra' to the 'other locations' list of the clock applet. The locations aren't recognized (I'm not sure ANY locations that I type

[Bug 978196] [NEW] pkg-config settings for ipopt should default to serial mumps

2012-04-10 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: With the new packaging of IPOPT for Ubuntu 12.04, the default pkgconfig file for IPOPT has changed to referencing the parallel build of MUMPS Firstly, the coinor-libipopt-dev package should DEPEND on libmumps-dev since the dmumps library is not available unless that package

[Bug 975425] [NEW] Installer crashed with 12.04 64-bit CD

2012-04-06 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: I attempted to install Ubuntu 12.04 beta 2 64-bit 'standard' CD in VirtualBox running on Ubuntu 11.10 32-bit. The installer crashed; I am simply following through the automated reporting process now. I don't know what exactly was happening when the crash occurred because I

[Bug 975425] Re: Installer crashed with 12.04 64-bit CD

2012-04-06 Thread John Pye
PS my machine is Lenovo X1, if that helps. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975425 Title: Installer crashed with 12.04 64-bit CD To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 975425] Re: Installer crashed with 12.04 64-bit CD

2012-04-06 Thread John Pye
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/975425 Title: Installer crashed with 12.04 64-bit CD To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 739184] Re: Keyboard shortcuts to menus do not work.

2012-03-06 Thread John Pye
Confirmed with LibreOffice 3.5.0 (build 350m1(Build:13)) and lo- menubar_0.1.0-0ubuntu3_i386.deb from the LibreOffice 'ppa:libreoffice/ppa' PPA on Ubuntu 11.10 (32 bit). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 810488] Re: thunderbird does not pop firefox to the front when clicking a link under unity

2012-01-25 Thread John Pye
And fourthly, the behaviour is not consistent for the user: -- if there is NO Firefox already running, then Firefox pops to the front when it's opened. -- if there IS already a Firefox running, then it DOESN'T pop the the front. The latter case just looks like the former case, except with

[Bug 810488] Re: thunderbird does not pop firefox to the front when clicking a link under unity

2012-01-25 Thread John Pye
I STRONGLY disagree with this! Firstly, if I click a link in an email, it's because I want to look at the contant of that link NOW, not later when it's loaded. Secondly, not popping the window to the front means I don't get to know if the link was valid or whether my browser has actually started

[Bug 851843] Re: gedit crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message(): (r == n_visible_rows)

2012-01-12 Thread John Pye
This is actually a GTK bug, currently marked Critical in GNOME, but no solution yet AFAICT. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #666158 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=666158 ** Changed in: gedit Importance: Critical = Unknown ** Changed in: gedit Status: Invalid =

[Bug 165865] Re: markers must take object's stroke color (SVG 1.2 feature)

2011-11-15 Thread John Pye
I'll give another $50 to someone who fixes this bug, in addition to the $30 pledged above. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/165865 Title: markers must take object's stroke color (SVG

[Bug 888499] Re: dash menu doesn't always show complete search results

2011-11-14 Thread John Pye
Followup to the earlier report. When I am experiencing this problem, the other dash items, Media Apps, Internet Apps and More Apps are unresponsive. Clicking them makes them flash, but nothing new is displayed. This seems to be some kind of complete failure of the dash to read/generate its

[Bug 889735] Re: unoconv using deprecated LibreOffice switches

2011-11-14 Thread John Pye
What additional information are you lacking that makes this bug report incomplete? Sorry, I reported this as a libreoffice bug as I assumed that the unoconv package was built out of the same source package as libreoffice. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 889735] Re: unoconv using deprecated LibreOffice switches

2011-11-14 Thread John Pye
This was on Ubuntu 11.10 32 bit. From the output below, I can see that my assumption was obviously wrong. john@novo:~$ unoconv --version unoconv 0.4 Written by Dag Wieers d...@wieers.com Homepage at http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/unoconv/ platform posix/linux2 python 2.7.2+ (default, Oct 4

[Bug 889735] Re: unoconv using deprecated LibreOffice switches

2011-11-14 Thread John Pye
Further followup: I found that if I already have LibreOffice running, I don't get these errors. Seems that unoconv is invoking a headless version of libreoffice, then closing it if no longer needed. When I have open documents, it doesn't close (or open) a new LO hence no error. My script is just

[Bug 889735] [NEW] unoconv (LibreOffice) outputs warnings

2011-11-12 Thread John Pye
Public bug reported: I have a script that processes a bunch of LibreOffice files to extract information. The script runs 'unoconv', but as of current LibreOffice on Ubuntu 11.10, unoconv is outputtting a bunch of warnings to stdout every time it runs. Seems as though some command line arguments

[Bug 888499] Re: dash menu doesn't always show complete search results

2011-11-11 Thread John Pye
First screenshot: press 'windows' key, Dash appears. Type trans and only music DB results appear... ** Attachment added: Screenshot at 2011-11-12 15:39:59.png

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