[Bug 287646] Re: Default window size is unhelpfully small

2008-10-22 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Attachment added: screenshot http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18800706/screenshot -- Default window size is unhelpfully small https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/287646 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 287646] Re: Default window size is unhelpfully small

2008-10-22 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Attachment removed: screenshot http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18800711/screenshot ** Attachment added: screenshot http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18800850/screenshot.png -- Default window size is unhelpfully small https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/287646 You received this bug notification

[Bug 43558] Re: Strange filenames in Examples folder

2008-10-22 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
The correct way to group files by application in a folder is to set the folder to open in View Arrange Items By Type by default, not to give them crufty names. -- Strange filenames in Examples folder https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/43558 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 287662] [NEW] fables_01_01_aesop.spx sounds garbled

2008-10-22 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: example-content 1. In the Examples folder, play fables_01_01_aesop.spx. What happens: It sounds poor, as if it has been overly compressed, or transcoded from one format into another. What should happen: It sounds high quality. ** Affects:

[Bug 122962] Re: Can't right click on Mac using any intuitive method

2008-10-22 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Description changed: - Binary package hint: xorg + Ubuntu Gutsy + Ubuntu Intrepid daily, 20081022 - In the latest Gutsy Gibbon (Tribe 2+updates), there is *no* intuitive method to right-click on a MacBook or other Mac with only one mouse button. - On Mac OS X, ctrl+click and two fingers on

[Bug 287715] [NEW] Trying to shut down or restart produces nonsense authentication alert

2008-10-22 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-session Ubuntu Intrepid, all updates installed 1. Log in, as the only person logged in to the computer. 2. Remove the status menu (aka Fusa applet) from your panel if it is not there already. (I didn't have it in the first place, and I'm not able

[Bug 287723] [NEW] System policy prevents stopping the when other users are logged in doesn't make sense

2008-10-22 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: consolekit Ubuntu Intrepid, all updates installed ConsoleKit's PolicyKit authentication alert (as triggered, for example, by bug 287715) says System policy prevents stopping the when other users are logged in. Stopping the what? ** Affects: consolekit

[Bug 287715] Re: Trying to shut down or restart falsely suggests others are logged in

2008-10-22 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Summary changed: - Trying to shut down or restart produces nonsense authentication alert + Trying to shut down or restart falsely suggests others are logged in ** Description changed: Binary package hint: gnome-session Ubuntu Intrepid, all updates installed 1. Log in, as the only

[Bug 287715] Re: Trying to shut down or restart falsely suggests others are logged in

2008-10-23 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Attachment added: ck-list-sesions output http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18813327/ck-list-sessions -- Trying to shut down or restart falsely suggests others are logged in https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/287715 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 286426] Re: Down arrow key doesn't do anything after upgrade

2008-10-23 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
In Ubuntu 8.04, I had added this entry in .xmodmap made Command click simulate right-clicking: keycode 116 = Pointer_Button3 In an 8.04 update a month or two ago, this line stopped working and I had forgotten about it. In Intrepid, keycode 116 has apparently been changed to represent the

[Bug 194326] Re: mac-book Trackpad

2008-10-23 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Description changed: I have installed Ubuntu 7.10 on my mac-book.I need to use the right click on the trackpad...As Apple has provided a sngle button for the trackpad...i cant use the right click...even if i press ctrl or shift or mac button then i use trackpad,nothing happens... + +

[Bug 209513] Re: After upgrade, Update standard folders to current language threatens to rename your home folder

2008-10-23 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Description changed: - Occurs when upgrading from: - * Ubuntu Gutsy to Hardy beta - * Ubuntu 8.04.1 to Intrepid beta + Occurs during: + * Ubuntu Gutsy upgrade to Hardy beta + * Ubuntu 8.04.1 routine updates + * Ubuntu 8.04.1 upgrade to Intrepid beta After upgrading, this dialog appears:

[Bug 287723] Re: System policy prevents stopping the when other users are logged in doesn't make sense

2008-10-23 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Thanks for tracking this down! While we're fixing the grammar, we can fix two other problems with this string. First, it's plainly false that system policy prevents stopping the [session], because once you authenticate the session *is* stopped. And second, it doesn't explain why other users being

[Bug 241900] Re: Ubuntu.com not XHTML Valid

2008-10-23 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 150300 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/150300 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 150300 Not valid XHTML -- Ubuntu.com not XHTML Valid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241900 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 218655] [NEW] Inserting disc opens CD/DVD Creator when Write to Disc is already open

2008-04-17 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus-cd-burner Ubuntu Hardy, all updates installed 1. Without having a disc in your CD burner, double-click on an .iso file (such as an Ubuntu CD image), so that the Write to Disc window appears. 2. Insert a disc in the CD burner. What happens:

[Bug 203286] Re: about-ubuntu page for es_ES locale is incorrect

2008-03-19 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
(Reported bug 204082 on reducing that kind of confusion in future.) -- about-ubuntu page for es_ES locale is incorrect https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/203286 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 151513] Re: When display goes to sleep, it won't wake up again

2008-04-08 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Yes it is. I don't get the fan whining any more, but I still get the display sleeping and not waking up again. ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: Incomplete = New -- When display goes to sleep, it won't wake up again https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/151513 You received this bug notification

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2008-03-25 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** This bug is no longer flagged as a security issue -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 215535] Re: Preferred Applications offers non-existent Ubuntu Sensible Browser

2008-04-13 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
This is a bug, even if the behavior is by design, because it's both untruthful and unhelpful. It's untruthful because the menu lists a browser that doesn't exist and never has. And it's unhelpful because it doesn't actually tell me which browser will really be used. It's a great idea to select a

[Bug 93281] Re: Suspend failed message gives false advice

2008-04-14 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
(The problem Tomas experienced is bug 93281, not this bug. And nowhere did I suggest that the message shouldn't be translated.) -- Suspend failed message gives false advice https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/93281 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 217296] [NEW] Uninstalling default browser doesn't fall back to another

2008-04-14 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-control-center Ubuntu Hardy beta, all updates installed 1. Install Galeon. 2. In Preferred Applications, set Galeon as your default browser. 3. Open a Web shortcut in Nautilus, or enter xdg-open http://example.com/; in a terminal, to check that

[Bug 187054] Re: Connecting USB device gives no feedback for several seconds

2008-04-01 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
So perhaps the kernel could (or maybe it does already) issue a message that means I've detected a new device but I don't know what it is yet, and Nautilus could translate this into a progress window (even if its progress bar was an indeterminate one). -- Connecting USB device gives no feedback

[Bug 93281] Re: Suspend failed message gives false advice

2008-04-02 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
I don't personally experience the problem in Hardy, but that's not relevant to this bug report. As shown in https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/hardy/+source/gnome-power- manager/+pots/gnome-power-manager/ro/401/+translate, the unhelpful string is still present in gnome-power-manager.

[Bug 214981] [NEW] With Compiz, URL auto-complete menu repeatedly flies in and out

2008-04-10 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox Ubuntu Hardy beta, all updates installed 1. Clear Firefox's address field, then type www.example.com, and press Enter. 2. In System Preferences Appearance Visual Effects, choose either Normal or Extra (if one of them is not selected

[Bug 150702] Re: alt shift tab stopped navigating windows

2008-04-10 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Summary changed: - alt shift tab stopped navigating windows (gutsy) + alt shift tab stopped navigating windows ** Description changed: - alt shift tab stopped navigating windows after an upgrade in the past - week. - - problem in metacity/gnome ? + When System Preferences Appearance

[Bug 215535] [NEW] Preferred Applications offers non-existent Ubuntu Sensible Browser

2008-04-11 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: In the Preferred Applications window, the Web Browser menu offers me Opera, Epiphany, Firefox, and Konqueror options. These make sense, because I have those browsers installed. But it also offers me an option labelled Ubuntu Sensible Browser. This makes no sense, because I

[Bug 102216] Re: [malone] Still finds an error when chosen dont know for package name

2008-04-11 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
I've encountered a similar bug, bug 215537. I don't think it's the same as this one, though, because in your case the package field is empty. -- [malone] Still finds an error when chosen dont know for package name https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/102216 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 203423] Re: Timezone map zooming is too sudden and disorienting

2008-03-30 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
No, it isn't. Bug 195159 is about how the map moves once it *is* zoomed in. ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 195159 The new time zone / city choosing is annoying -- Timezone map zooming is too sudden and disorienting https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/203423 You received this bug

[Bug 209499] [NEW] Default window size too large - slips under bottom panel

2008-03-30 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox Ubuntu Hardy beta, 1024*768 display 1. Create a brand new Ubuntu user account, if you don't have one already. 2. In this user account, launch Firefox. What happens: The window opens too large for the screen -- the status bar, and the down

[Bug 187054] Re: Connecting USB device gives no feedback for several seconds

2008-03-30 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Summary changed: - Connecting iPod gives no feedback for several seconds + Connecting USB device gives no feedback for several seconds ** Description changed: - Ubuntu Hardy alpha 3 + Ubuntu Hardy alpha 3; Ubuntu Hardy beta - 1. Connect an iPod. + 1. Connect an iPod or a USB camera. -

[Bug 209525] [NEW] Pentax Optio S50 no longer recognized as a camera

2008-03-30 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: All my Removable Drives and Media Preferences are at their default settings. In particular, Digital Camera is set to the default of f -spot-import. But when I connect my Pentax Optio S50 camera, it appears as a drive on the desktop, and nothing else happens. Importing

[Bug 80705] Re: Digital camera detected as photo card, but has generic drive icon

2008-03-30 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
In Ubuntu Hardy beta, this bug is masked by bug 209525. -- Digital camera detected as photo card, but has generic drive icon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/80705 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 209530] [NEW] F-Spot photo import instructions are incorrect on first use

2008-03-30 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubuntu-docs The Import photos from a digital camera page is generally very good. However, the instructions for If Ubuntu does not ask you if it can import the photos begin: 1. Open Applications Graphics F-Spot Photo Manager and choose File Import...

[Bug 209544] [NEW] F-Spot and Nautilus disagree on name of camera

2008-03-31 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: f-spot Ubuntu Hardy beta According to Nautilus, my camera is called 1.0 GB Media. According to F-Spot, however, it is called 968.6 MB Removable Volume. F-Spot should use the same mechanism as Nautilus does for finding the name of a camera. **

[Bug 211616] Re: Bad user-friendliness and grammar in System Restart Required Dialog/Messages

2008-04-23 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Description changed: Binary package hint: update-notifier Hello, I am using Ubuntu Hardy 8.04 (Upgraded via Distribution Update from 7.10) with update-notifier 0.70.6. After upgrading a kernel, or installing important software, an icon appears with a tooltip and message saying

[Bug 93624] Re: System restart required bubble is unnecessary, just use the alert

2008-04-23 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Description changed: Binary package hint: update-manager Ubuntu Feisty Install a set of updates that requires a restart. What happens: A yellow bubble appears. System restart required - To complete the update of your system, restart your system. Click on the notification

[Bug 64610] Re: Descendant pages of a source package page should not disable Bugs etc links

2008-04-25 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Changed in: launchpad Target: 1.2.4 = 1.2.5 -- Descendant pages of a source package page should not disable Bugs etc links https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64610 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 196859] Re: Brainstorm is susceptible to spam

2008-02-28 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Changed in: ubuntu-qa-website Status: New = Confirmed -- Brainstorm is susceptible to spam https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/196859 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 186951] Re: Back and Forward aren't as obvious as they could be

2008-03-03 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Good point, the wording should be changed across GTK. I'll raise this upstream. -- Back and Forward aren't as obvious as they could be https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/186951 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 186951] Re: Back and Forward aren't as obvious as they could be

2008-03-03 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Also affects: gtk Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: gtk Assignee: (unassigned) = Matthew Paul Thomas (mpt) -- Back and Forward aren't as obvious as they could be https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/186951 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 95822] Re: Malone connection generates an Internal Server Error on large file attachments

2008-02-17 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Changed in: malone Status: Incomplete = New -- Malone connection generates an Internal Server Error on large file attachments https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/95822 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 189830] Re: Launchpad-Beta's login bug: two times to be able to enter

2008-02-17 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 160191 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160191 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 160191 Beta testers asked to log in twice (launchpad.net then edge.launchpad.net) -- Launchpad-Beta's login bug: two times to be able to enter

[Bug 188907] Re: Lock GNOME upstream translations

2008-02-18 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
[Andre, CCing yourself is indeed possible without adding a comment. If you can remember what led you to think it wasn't possible, please report that as a UI bug. https://bugs.launchpad.net/malone] Adding language-and-software-specific translation guidelines is bug 3, and defaulting to showing

[Bug 190452] Re: Make sure people who try out Ubuntu will keep it

2008-02-18 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
The getgnulinux.org site is nicely done, but I don't think it has anything to do with making sure people who try out Ubuntu will keep it. Linux and GNU software are important components in Ubuntu, and anyone who wants to get involved in Ubuntu development will soon learn about both of them. But

[Bug 1] Re: Microsoft has a majority market share

2008-02-18 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Changed in: rosetta Status: New = Invalid ** Changed in: linux (Debian) Status: New = Invalid -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for

[Bug 193604] Re: reporting a bug about launchpad is impossible

2008-03-07 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Andrew, thanks for your report, but we'll need some more information before we can fix it. Specifically: * What was the URL of the page you were on when trying to report the bug? * What text did you enter in each field on that page, not counting the Summary and Description fields? ** Changed

[Bug 194472] Re: Please enhance the sudo explanation message

2008-03-14 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Either it's safe to show the length of a password, or it isn't. If it is, this bug can be fixed by getting sudo to show asterisks. If it isn't, then it's a bug in gksu and PolicyKit that they show bullets. Either way, I think the right place to fix this is in sudo itself, not in a terminal

[Bug 156360] Re: Typo in sign of code of conduct page

2008-03-16 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 140473 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/140473 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 140473 Ubuntu code of conduct file name -- Typo in sign of code of conduct page https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156360 You received this bug notification

[Bug 203423] [NEW] Timezone map zooming is too sudden and disorienting

2008-03-17 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity Ubuntu Hardy, alpha 6 When entering the map area to select a city, the map zooms in very quickly and jerkily. Combined with the high zoom level, this can make it difficult to see where you are in the map. I suggest the map zoom in more slowly

[Bug 195159] Re: The new time zone / city choosing is annoying

2008-03-17 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Would it be possible to highlight the city that the pointer is closest to, regardless of how far away it is? That would vastly increase the target area for most cities -- even if two cities were close, you could approach your city from the side opposite the other city. -- The new time zone /

[Bug 203423] Re: Timezone map zooming is too sudden and disorienting

2008-03-17 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Description changed: Binary package hint: ubiquity Ubuntu Hardy, alpha 6 When entering the map area to select a city, the map zooms in very quickly and jerkily. Combined with the high zoom level, this can make it difficult to see where you are in the map. - I suggest the map

[Bug 198305] Re: Several projects have open translations in launchpad and this cause very bad translation quality.

2008-03-04 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Sergio, if you ask upstream projects why they're using Open translation permissions and all/most of them say that they didn't realize what that meant, then please get back to us. Maybe we should explain the permissions better when project maintainers are setting up translations in Launchpad. --

[Bug 198305] Re: Consequences of Open translation permissions not obvious

2008-03-05 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Summary changed: - Several projects have open translations in launchpad and this cause very bad translation quality. + Consequences of Open translation permissions not obvious ** Description changed: - In Launchpad there are a lot of project/packages set for translations that have no

[Bug 201413] Re: More helpful names/prompts for encrypted partitions

2008-03-12 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
How about: To unlock the __ disk, you need to enter its password. -- More helpful names/prompts for encrypted partitions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/201413 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 172387] Re: WMF files are no longer rendered in Nautilus.

2008-03-12 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 144220 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144220 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 172380 gThumb no longer renders WMF files like 7.04 did. ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 144220 No Rendering of WMFs -- WMF files are no

[Bug 172380] Re: gThumb no longer renders WMF files like 7.04 did.

2008-03-12 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 144220 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/144220 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 144220 No Rendering of WMFs -- gThumb no longer renders WMF files like 7.04 did. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/172380 You received this bug notification

[Bug 151207] Re: Error when trying to open a .wmf file, should use Gimp

2008-03-12 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
This might be related to bug 144220. -- Error when trying to open a .wmf file, should use Gimp https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/151207 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 201687] [NEW] Clicking Import Photos doesn't import photos

2008-03-12 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gthumb Ubuntu Hardy, alpha 3 1. Connect a camera containing some photos. 2. In the window that asks you if you want to import the photos, click Import Photos. What happens: The photos aren't imported. You have to find your way to File Import

[Bug 80705] Re: Digital camera detected as photo card, but has generic drive icon

2008-03-12 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
The same happens with Ubuntu Hardy alpha 3. ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed ** Description changed: - Ubuntu 6.10 + Ubuntu 6.10; Ubuntu Hardy alpha 3 When I plug in my Pentax Optio S50 digital camera via USB, an alert pops up telling me that a photo

[Bug 201691] [NEW] Photo Import alert has generic window icon

2008-03-12 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Ubuntu Hardy alpha 3 1. Connect a camera that contains photos. The Photo Import alert that appears has a generic window icon. It should have either an icon representing the task (e.g. a camera), or no icon at all. ** Affects: gthumb (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided

[Bug 201693] [NEW] Photo Import alert remains even if camera is disconnected

2008-03-12 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gthumb Ubuntu Hardy alpha 3 1. Connect a camera that contains photos. 2. When the Photo Import alert appears, right-click on the camera's icon on the desktop and choose Unmount Volume. What happens: The Photo Import alert remains visible, and clicking

[Bug 201687] Re: Clicking Import Photos doesn't import photos

2008-03-13 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Description changed: Binary package hint: gthumb Ubuntu Hardy, alpha 3 1. Connect a camera containing some photos. 2. In the window that asks you if you want to import the photos, click Import Photos. What happens: The photos aren't imported. You have to find your way to

[Bug 201413] Re: More helpful names/prompts for encrypted partitions

2008-03-13 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Ah! If there's only ever going to be one, then it can just be To unlock the disk, you need to enter its password. -- More helpful names/prompts for encrypted partitions https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/201413 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 194472] Re: Please enhance the sudo explanation message

2008-03-13 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Instead of trying to explain the problem, why not fix it, by getting sudo to show asterisks as you type your password? -- Please enhance the sudo explanation message https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194472 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 188462] [NEW] Enable the installation of community maintained software? question seems pointless

2008-02-02 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-app-install Ubuntu Hardy alpha 3 1. Check the checkbox next to an application that's in Universe, such as Cheese. What you see: Enable the installation of community maintained software? Cheese is maintained by the Ubuntu community. The Ubuntu

[Bug 188462] Re: Enable the installation of community maintained software? question seems pointless

2008-02-02 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
I read bug 62669 before reporting this bug, but I could not reproduce that bug in my Hardy installation: the application description displayed just fine. This bug report is not about the application description, it's about the alert that appears when selecting the application for installation. --

[Bug 146167] Re: Installing codecs exposes bad and ugly terminology

2008-02-24 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Emilio, someone who is (rightly) alarmed when we call software bad would be even more alarmed if we called it unstable AND bad. So no, that wouldn't solve the problem, it would make it worse. :-) -- Installing codecs exposes bad and ugly terminology https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/146167 You

[Bug 146167] Re: Installing codecs exposes bad and ugly terminology

2008-02-24 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
I think stable, experimental, and nonfree (as suggested by Sean) would be fine, and those names should be used upstream. But as I said in the initial report, Ubuntu shouldn't be showing the Apply the following changes? window at all. -- Installing codecs exposes bad and ugly terminology

[Bug 193602] Re: after reporting a bug one is only asked to report another bug about the same package

2008-02-26 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Changed in: malone Importance: Undecided = Low Status: Incomplete = Confirmed ** Description changed: - after reporting a bug one has only the choice to report another bug on the same package, but no option to report a bug about another package. + 1. At

[Bug 186593] [NEW] Software packages volume detected alert won't go under any other window

2008-01-28 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 7.10, all updates installed 1. Insert a CD containing software packages. (I used an Ubuntu Hardy alpha CD.) 2. When the Software packages volume detected alert appears, try to bring any other window in front of it. What should happen: Since the alert has no parent

[Bug 186594] [NEW] Software packages volume detected window uses incorrect capitalization

2008-01-28 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-notifier Ubuntu 7.10, all updates installed 1. Insert a CD containing software packages (such as an Ubuntu Hardy alpha CD). The alert that appears is titled Software packages volume detected. This should be Software Packages Volume Detected. It

[Bug 186595] [NEW] Enter key doesn't work in Software packages volume detected window

2008-01-28 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-notifier Ubuntu 7.10, all updates installed 1. Insert a CD containing software packages (such as an Ubuntu Hardy alpha CD). 2. Press Enter. What should happen: The Start package manager button is triggered. What actually happens: Nothing. It

[Bug 179297] Re: oo-cd-cover.odg not updated images

2008-01-28 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Changed in: example-content (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- oo-cd-cover.odg not updated images https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/179297 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 179297] Re: Current oo-cd-cover.odg is for Ubuntu 6.06/7.04

2008-01-28 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Summary changed: - oo-cd-cover.odg not updated images + Current oo-cd-cover.odg is for Ubuntu 6.06/7.04 ** Description changed: - the images are incorrect since in the 7.10 the cd displays ubuntu 7.04 - on the main and 6.06 on the right and 7.04 on the left writings. + Ubuntu 7.10; Ubuntu

[Bug 43558] Re: Strange filenames in Examples folder

2008-01-28 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Dapper has been released now, so I think it's time to revisit the topic. (I was just about to report a duplicate of this bug.) ** Changed in: example-content (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- Strange filenames in Examples folder https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/43558 You received this bug

[Bug 117676] Re: no options of FORWARD/BACK/CANCEL throughout the installation process.

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Hi Arjun, can you be more specific about the problem? Is there a gap where the buttons should be? Do you see the text Step 1 of 7 at the bottom left? Attaching a screenshot to this bug report would help. -- no options of FORWARD/BACK/CANCEL throughout the installation process.

[Bug 186951] [NEW] Back and Forward aren't as obvious as they could be

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity The button at the bottom right of Ubiquity is labelled Forward. This is moderately obvious, but it would be more obvious if it was Continue. A verb is better than an adverb. Similarly, Back would be better as Go Back. ** Affects: ubiquity

[Bug 186959] [NEW] Unmatched passwords message appears and disappears unnecessarily late

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity Ubuntu Hardy alpha 3, with ubiquity updated 1. Go to the Who are you? stage of the installer. 2. In the two password fields, enter different passwords. 3. Tab to the computer name field, and type a name for the computer. 4. Press Enter. 5. Go

[Bug 186953] [NEW] Cancel button is inconsistently placed

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity Ubuntu Hardy alpha 3, with ubiquity updated In steps 1 and 2 of the installer, the Cancel button is second from right. In steps 3 to 8, Cancel is third from right, because the Back button is present. This looks sloppy. This could be fixed by:

[Bug 45690] Re: Abort installation dialog button text

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Please, never use the word abort in a user interface. (This is for the same reason as never using the words kill or execute.) I know it existed in the alert before this patch, but please, try to eliminate it rather than repeating it. :-) Also, the patch seems to exchange one confusion for another:

[Bug 186965] [NEW] Can't select by initial letters in Language and Keymap menus

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Ubuntu Hardy alpha 3, live CD 1. At the initial menu, choose Language or Keymap. 2. Type por. What should happen: * In the Language menu, Português should become selected. * In the Keymap menu, Portugal should become selected. What actually happens: English/U.S. English

[Bug 124805] Re: Ubuntu CD: language selection as first boot menu

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 39888 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/39888 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 39888 Auto ask for languages -- Ubuntu CD: language selection as first boot menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/124805 You received this bug notification

[Bug 38526] Re: Main menu keys don't work when Help s shown

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Summary changed: - LiveCD: boot screen function key confusion + Main menu keys don't work when Help s shown ** Description changed: - Tested the latest dapper-live. At the boot screen one sees a row of function keys across the bottom, labeled like F1 Help ... F4 VGA ... F5 Accessibility.

[Bug 28795] Re: gfxboot progress colors (blueish) should be Humanized.

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Description changed: The CD bootprocess still uses the old SUSE blueish colors when showing the 'Loading Linux Kernel' progress bar: http://www.xs4all.nl/~bruijn9/temp/Screenshot-QEMU-boot-progress.png This should be Humanized like this:

[Bug 186979] [NEW] Languages aren't quite in alphabetical order

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gfxboot-theme-ubuntu Ubuntu Hardy alpha 3, live CD 1. At the initial menu, choose Language. 2. Observe the order of the options presented. The languages are almost, but not quite, in alphabetical order. For example, Español comes after Esperanto, Suomi

[Bug 28795] Re: gfxboot progress colors (blueish) should be Humanized.

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Description changed: The CD bootprocess still uses the old SUSE blueish colors when showing the 'Loading Linux Kernel' progress bar: http://www.xs4all.nl/~bruijn9/temp/Screenshot-QEMU-boot-progress.png This should be Humanized like this:

[Bug 47040] Re: while booting initial kernel, progress bar looks like Win98

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 28795 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/28795 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 28795 gfxboot progress colors (blueish) should be Humanized. -- while booting initial kernel, progress bar looks like Win98

[Bug 45664] Re: progress bar totally pointless

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Changed in: gfxboot-theme-ubuntu (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- progress bar totally pointless https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/45664 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 145234] Re: section names at LHS are truncated

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Not a duplicate. Bug 145235 is about adding a podcast not being discoverable. This bug is about the left pane being too narrow to read. Even if bug 145235 was fixed by making the window larger by default, it wouldn't necessarily change the default size of the left pane. ** This bug is no longer a

[Bug 187060] [NEW] Connecting iPod launches Rhythmbox but doesn't select iPod

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rhythmbox Ubuntu Hardy alpha 3 1. Connect an iPod to the computer. What happens: 1. The iPod appears on the desktop. 2. Music Player opens with Music selected in the side pane. What should happen: 1. The iPod appears on the desktop. 2. Music Player

[Bug 187054] [NEW] Connecting iPod gives no feedback for several seconds

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Ubuntu Hardy alpha 3 1. Connect an iPod. What happens: Nothing, for about seven seconds. (Then the iPod appears on the desktop, and Music Player launches.) What should happen: Within about two seconds, some sort of progress feedback should appear, for example a progress

[Bug 108690] Re: F2~F6 keys don't work in CD boot menu

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Why not use the actual number keys instead? They'd be (apparently) slightly more reliable, slightly less ambiguous (does F1 mean the F key then the 1 key?), and free up six characters of space in the menu. ** Summary changed: - Keyboard issues on CD boot menu + F2~F6 keys don't work in CD boot

[Bug 186965] Re: Can't select by initial letters in Language and Keymap menus

2008-01-29 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Changed in: gfxboot-theme-ubuntu (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: syslinux = gfxboot-theme-ubuntu -- Can't select by initial letters in Language and Keymap menus https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/186965 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

[Bug 38415] Re: Selecting text in a cell doesn't work

2007-11-18 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Jérôme, it would have taken less time for you to reproduce the steps I gave, and see that the bug does indeed still happen, than it did for you to mark the bug report as Incomplete. If any part of those steps is unclear, let me know. ** Changed in: gnumeric (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete =

[Bug 74625] Re: AbiWord's help should be in Office, not Programming

2007-11-18 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
This bug is not relevant in Ubuntu 7.04 and later, because there is no longer an Applications category in Ubuntu Help. It is still relevant in Ubuntu 6.06, which is still supported. ** Changed in: abiword (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- AbiWord's help should be in Office, not

[Bug 107247] Re: A Web page can temporarily turn on caret browsing

2008-01-03 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Changed in: malone Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released -- A Web page can temporarily turn on caret browsing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/107247 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 172290] yelp crashes when choosing Report a Problem

2007-11-27 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: yelp Ubuntu 7.10 1. Open Yelp. 2. Choose Help Report a Problem. What happens: Apport comes up to report a crash. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 Date: Wed Nov 28 00:13:32 2007 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp Package: yelp

[Bug 172290] Re: yelp crashes when choosing Report a Problem

2007-11-27 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10582832/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10582833/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10582834/ProcStatus.txt -- yelp

[Bug 64610] Re: Descendant pages of a source package page should not disable Bugs etc links

2007-12-06 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Changed in: launchpad Target: None = 1.2.4 -- Descendant pages of a source package page should not disable Bugs etc links https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64610 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 64610] Re: Descendant pages of a source package page should not disable Bugs etc links

2007-12-06 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
** Changed in: launchpad Assignee: (unassigned) = Matthew Paul Thomas (mpt) -- Descendant pages of a source package page should not disable Bugs etc links https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/64610 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

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