[Bug 869905] Re: Calls 'bzr whoami' for the exit code, but does not redirect stdout to /dev/null

2011-10-07 Thread Max Bowsher
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to etckeeper in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/869905 Title: Calls 'bzr whoami' for the exit code, but does not redirect stdout to /dev/null To manage notifications about this

[Bug 869905] [NEW] Calls 'bzr whoami' for the exit code, but does not redirect stdout to /dev/null

2011-10-07 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: etckeeper calls 'bzr whoami' for the exit code, but does not redirect stdout to /dev/null As a result, a puzzling line of output appears in the terminal. See /etc/etckeeper/commit.d/50vcs-commit.sh This bug is in the Ubuntu delta vs. Debian. ProblemType: Bug

[Bug 869905] Re: Calls 'bzr whoami' for the exit code, but does not redirect stdout to /dev/null

2011-10-08 Thread Max Bowsher
The puzzling line of output is something like: root r...@mymachine.someplace.tld which appears without any explanation in the output of an apt operation when etckeeper is invoked. A suitable patch would be to simply add /dev/null to the bzr whoami invocation in 50vcs-commit.sh -- You

[Bug 682500] Re: Agent admitted failure to sign using the key.

2010-11-28 Thread Max Bowsher
Pedro, Please reproduce the failure, then run echo $SSH_AUTH_SOCK in the same shell, and tell us whether the result begins /tmp/ssh- or /tmp/keyring- : this will ascertain whether you are using the openssh ssh-agent, or the reimplementation of the ssh-agent protocol in gnome-keyring-daemon. I

[Bug 62748] Re: 2.0.55-4ubuntu4 update causes svn failure

2006-10-26 Thread Max Bowsher
It does seem to be something in libapr0 that is causing the crash. I rolled back libapr0 (along with a bunch of other packages which also build from the apache2 source package, as dictated by dependencies) to 2.0.55-4ubuntu2.1 (i.e. dapper-security), and the bug went away. It is quite odd, since

[Bug 69263] zaptel package in edgy lacks support for TE4xx cards that were supported in dapper (Sync from Debian will fix)

2006-10-30 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: zaptel The zaptel package in dapper supported TE4xx zaptel cards, but the relevant module was dropped in version 1.2.7.dfsg-1 in Debian due to non-free firmware. Version 1.2.9.1.dfsg-1 brought the module back, instead only dropping support for the

[Bug 62748] Re: 2.0.55-4ubuntu4 update causes svn failure

2006-10-30 Thread Max Bowsher
Interesting data point: Rebuilding apache2_2.0.55-4ubuntu4 in a dapper pbuilder results in packages that work correctly. I suspect something in the APR configuration is turning out differently, and will investigate more later. I think there's enough evidence to justify reassigning the bug back to

[Bug 62748] Re: 2.0.55-4ubuntu4 update causes svn failure

2006-10-30 Thread Max Bowsher
I can't find anything obviously related, but I did note that there were mutex/semaphore related changes in the build: (- is dapper, + is edgy) autoconf definitions: /* Define to 1 if you have the `pthread_mutexattr_setrobust_np' function. */ -/* #undef HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEXATTR_SETROBUST_NP */

[Bug 62748] Re: 2.0.55-4ubuntu4 update causes svn failure

2006-10-31 Thread Max Bowsher
...and my comment 1 above neatly ties in with the lack of HAVE_PTHREAD_MUTEX_RECURSIVE in my comment 2 above. Thus, when svnjavahl tries to create a recursive mutex, it errors, and its error handling then blows up and SIGSEGVs. Cause seems to be that glibc has started hiding

[Bug 62748] Re: 2.0.55-4ubuntu4 update causes svn failure

2006-11-01 Thread Max Bowsher
Here is a backtrace. It sheds rather more light on the problem. apr_thread_mutex_create dies with error 70023, APR_ENOTIMPL. Then, whilst attempting to handle the error, libsvnjavahl segfaults - presumably because the error occurred too early in initialization for the error handling code itself

[Bug 63981] Re: Duplicate config files are sourced by Xsession

2006-11-02 Thread Max Bowsher
I'd like to add further confirmation of the issue. The problem seems to be that a Replaces: xinit (= 1.0.2-0ubuntu3) was added to x11-common, in an attempt to take care of the issue, but this did not work, because the files had also changed name. Because of this name change, I think it is

[Bug 293820] [NEW] Changing System setting checkbox will not save unless you also change something else

2008-11-04 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: network-manager Intrepid, NM 0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1 In nm-connection-editor, on any connection, choose Edit, toggle the value of System setting, choose OK. The change does not take effect. Retry, but this time arbitrarily perturb some other

[Bug 293820] Re: Changing System setting checkbox will not save unless you also change something else

2008-11-05 Thread Max Bowsher
I did that before I filed the bug initially. ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = New -- Changing System setting checkbox will not save unless you also change something else https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293820 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 269904] Re: Screen refresh problems with nvidia on intrepid

2008-10-17 Thread Max Bowsher
I'm afraid the workaround is ineffective, for me. -- Screen refresh problems with nvidia on intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269904 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 276508] Re: [intrepid] [Atheros AR5211] ath5k driver inoperative, wpa_supplicant never completes connection

2008-10-18 Thread Max Bowsher
ath_pci works - but only if I first blacklist ath5k. -- [intrepid] [Atheros AR5211] ath5k driver inoperative, wpa_supplicant never completes connection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276508 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 282793] Re: Unsatisfied dependencies in SVK

2008-10-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Specifically, the problem is that svk is using a *versioned* dependency on libfile-temp-perl, and versioned dependencies can only be satisfied by real packages, not virtual ones. So, fixing this should just be a matter of changing svk's Depends line to reference perl-modules instead, I guess.

[Bug 96700] Re: neon-config --la-file points to non-existent file

2008-10-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Do you know why Debian likes to remove .la files? -- neon-config --la-file points to non-existent file https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/96700 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 272199] Re: [intrepid REGRESSION] Missing option to disable switch to tab keyboard shortcuts

2008-10-14 Thread Max Bowsher
** Summary changed: - [intrepid] Missing option to disable switch to tab keyboard shortcuts + [intrepid REGRESSION] Missing option to disable switch to tab keyboard shortcuts -- [intrepid REGRESSION] Missing option to disable switch to tab keyboard shortcuts

[Bug 277731] Re: Upgrade complete dialog shows: ugprade

2008-10-15 Thread Max Bowsher
Changing Incomplete-Confirmed because it happens for me too: The upgrade is completed but there were errors during the ugprade process. Hardy-Intrepid upgrade, release-upgrader version '0.93.24' ** Changed in: update-manager (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- Upgrade complete

[Bug 283642] [NEW] dist-upgrade silently fails to do anything if etckeeper is installed

2008-10-15 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager hardy-intrepid. If the etckeeper package is installed and configured, something about its DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs hook somehow causes the release upgrader to not actually install any packages - yet the upgrade runs to completion without

[Bug 283645] [NEW] On dist-upgrade, disable /etc/apt/preferences

2008-10-15 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager Having an /etc/apt/preferences can somewhat mangle a dist-upgrade. As a complement to disabling third-party sources, it might be sensible for the dist-upgrader to disable apt preferences too. Since /etc/apt/preferences is a seriously

[Bug 283949] [NEW] firmware removed, but no dependency on linux-firmware added?

2008-10-15 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: The changelog says: linux-restricted-modules (2.6.27-7.11) intrepid; urgency=low * firmware: Remove all firmware, now provided by linux-firmware but no package dependency on linux-firmware has been added. Isn't that wrong? (I suspect that's what is causing the

[Bug 211470] Re: sync-available has a syntax error and possibly a bashism

2008-10-15 Thread Max Bowsher
Or, better, just replace $EUID with `id -u` This rather silly bug has gone unfixed since Hardy. Does anyone feel like slipping a fix into Intrepid before final freeze? -- sync-available has a syntax error and possibly a bashism https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211470 You received this bug

[Bug 283642] Re: dist-upgrade silently fails to do anything if etckeeper is installed

2008-10-15 Thread Max Bowsher
Could the (minimal) fix be as simple as rewriting /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/05etckeeper to run via DPkg::Pre-Invoke rather than DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs ? Looking at the apt source, they seem to run one after the other, with the only difference being that one has data passed to it on stdin, and the other

[Bug 283642] Re: dist-upgrade silently fails to do anything if etckeeper is installed

2008-10-15 Thread Max Bowsher
I confirm update-manager 0.93.26 successfully avoided being broken by etckeeper. -- dist-upgrade silently fails to do anything if etckeeper is installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/283642 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 269904] Re: Screen refresh problems with nvidia on intrepid

2008-10-12 Thread Max Bowsher
$ lspci -n | grep 300 01:00.0 0300: 10de:0160 (rev a1) $ lspci | grep VGA 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GeForce 6500 (rev a1) Problems for me are mainly compiz-ised window title bars becoming obviously visually corrupt. Problems occur with both 177 and 173 drivers (did not

[Bug 275010] Re: Unable to disable the ssh module of gnome-keyring

2008-10-26 Thread Max Bowsher
I confirm this regression in behaviour. It would be very nice to see this fixed, because the ssh module of gnome-keyring has reliability issues (sporadically failing to sign, or even killing the entire gnome- keyring-daemon, when I run a script concurrently executing many ssh commands). --

[Bug 272199] Re: [intrepid REGRESSION] Missing option to disable switch to tab keyboard shortcuts

2008-10-27 Thread Max Bowsher
Hopefully in due course it can be considered for a SRU? -- [intrepid REGRESSION] Missing option to disable switch to tab keyboard shortcuts https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272199 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 272199] Re: [intrepid REGRESSION] Missing option to disable switch to tab keyboard shortcuts

2008-10-27 Thread Max Bowsher
mvo already has this fixed properly in lp:~ubuntu-core-dev/gnome- terminal/ubuntu, and I've been running packages built from r17 thereof for several days already, no problems observed. -- [intrepid REGRESSION] Missing option to disable switch to tab keyboard shortcuts

[Bug 275010] Re: Unable to disable the ssh module of gnome-keyring

2008-10-27 Thread Max Bowsher
The following message appears (repeated three times) in /var/log/authpriv.log: gnome-keyring-daemon: couldn't lookup keyring component setting: Failed to contact configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due

[Bug 275010] Re: Unable to disable the ssh module of gnome-keyring

2008-10-27 Thread Max Bowsher
Setting Status=Confirmed (two reporters, plus log message pinpointing likely problem) ** Changed in: gnome-keyring (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- Unable to disable the ssh module of gnome-keyring https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/275010 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 275010] Re: Unable to disable the ssh module of gnome-keyring

2008-10-27 Thread Max Bowsher
Correction, I meant /var/log/auth.log not /var/log/authpriv.log above. -- Unable to disable the ssh module of gnome-keyring https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/275010 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 275010] Re: Unable to disable the ssh module of gnome-keyring

2008-10-27 Thread Max Bowsher
Further investigation reveals that between 2.22 and 2.24, gconfd grew a dependency on dbus which clearly isn't running when gdm is invoking PAM functions. Argh. This could be complex. -- Unable to disable the ssh module of gnome-keyring https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/275010 You received

[Bug 275010] Re: Unable to disable the ssh module of gnome-keyring

2008-10-27 Thread Max Bowsher
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #558181 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=558181 ** Also affects: gnome-keyring via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=558181 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Unable to disable the ssh module of gnome-keyring

[Bug 290784] [NEW] gvfs changes bash COMP_WORDBREAKS breaking scp tab-completion

2008-10-29 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gvfs /etc/profile.d/gvfs-bash-completion.sh deliberately removes the colon character from COMP_WORDBREAKS. This breaks scp tab-completion provided by bash-completion. $ scp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:foobTAB becomes: $ scp foobar (assuming presence of a file

[Bug 286677] [NEW] [regression 0.28.3] /usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc:273: Unable to locate image file in pixmap_path: panel_bg.png

2008-10-20 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: human-theme After updating from human-theme 0.28.2 to 0.28.3, the message: /usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc:273: Unable to locate image file in pixmap_path: panel_bg.png started to appear on the console when ssh-askpass is run. ** Affects:

[Bug 286677] Re: [regression 0.28.3] /usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc:273: Unable to locate image file in pixmap_path: panel_bg.png

2008-10-20 Thread Max Bowsher
debdiff between 0.28.2 and 0.28.3 reports: Files in second .deb but not in first - -rwxr-xr-x root/root /usr/share/themes/DarkRoom/panel_bg.png Files in first .deb but not in second - -rwxr-xr-x root/root

[Bug 286688] [NEW] restart notification erroneously keeps appearing after restart

2008-10-20 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubufox On a couple of separate firefox updates now, I've noticed that the ubufox restart-required notifier keeps re-appearing even after multiple firefox restarts - even after I check in the running processes that firefox has genuinely shut down and

[Bug 286677] Re: [regression 0.28.3] /usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc:273: Unable to locate image file in pixmap_path: panel_bg.png

2008-10-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Yes, sorry about that - the debdiff, which looked relevant at the time, really is just a coincidental to the real problem. Though, I am curious - where is the panel_bg.png actually referenced from, if not the gtkrc? -- [regression 0.28.3] /usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc:273: Unable to

[Bug 286688] Re: restart notification erroneously keeps appearing after restart

2008-10-21 Thread Max Bowsher
I moved aside my existing localstore.rdf, and let Firefox recreate it - now it gets updated on every restart as expected. Therefore I'm writing this off as profile-specific weirdness and setting the bug to Invalid. ** Changed in: ubufox (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- restart

[Bug 287159] Re: package libamdxvba1 None [modified: /var/lib/dpkg/info/libamdxvba1.list] failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib32/libAMDXvBA.so.1.0', which is also in package xorg-d

2008-10-21 Thread Max Bowsher
This stanza of debian/rules is to blame: . binary-install/$(PKG_UVD_library):: ifeq ($(DEB_BUILD_ARCH),amd64) dh_install -p$(PKG_UVD_library) arch/x86/usr/X11R6/lib/libAMD*.so* usr/lib32 endif binary-install/$(PKG_driver):: ifeq

[Bug 96980] Re: apu-config --libs has no output

2008-10-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Daniel: I'm uncertain what point you're trying to make by quoting the documentation. It doesn't seem relevant to the issue at hand. The point is that upstream *by design* re-exports certain libraries from apu-1-config --libs, and this feature has been broken by a Debian patch. I do understand

[Bug 96700] Re: neon-config --la-file points to non-existent file

2008-10-21 Thread Max Bowsher
Looking in my /usr/lib/ on Intrepid I see quite a few .la files. If all those libraries can reasonably have one, why not Neon? Furthermore, quoting from the Debian policy as linked in Catone's comment: Packages that use libtool to create shared libraries should include the .la files in the -dev

[Bug 272199] Re: [intrepid REGRESSION] Missing option to disable switch to tab keyboard shortcuts

2008-10-22 Thread Max Bowsher
Reopening, it has regressed again. It was fixed in Ubuntu by backporting a patch in 2.24.0-0ubuntu2. Upstream then released 2.24.1, and Ubuntu updated, dropping the patch in 2.24.1-0ubuntu1 - however upstream goofed, and only included part of the patch in the release - the ability to configure

[Bug 276508] Re: [intrepid] [Atheros AR5211] ath5k driver inoperative, wpa_supplicant never completes connection

2008-10-23 Thread Max Bowsher
I am affected and blacklisting ath5k helps: 02:02.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5211 802.11ab NIC (rev 01) Subsystem: Phillips Components Device 8310 Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV+ VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B- DisINTx-

[Bug 163116] Re: libsmbclient: upgrade fails with error 403

2007-11-16 Thread Max Bowsher
Disabling the files by removing permissions is causing all apt-get operations involving these files (e.g. an attempt to upgrade to unrelated other security updates) to fail. Wouldn't it be better to disable the update by removing it from the Packages (and Sources) files (and regenerating the

[Bug 226911] [NEW] javaplugin alternatives are installed incorrectly leading to errors from update-java-alternatives

2008-05-05 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: sun-java6-{bin,demo,jdk,jre,plugin,source} 6-06-0ubuntu1 The postinst script installs an alternative called xulrunner-1.9-javaplugin.so but the jinfo file contains the name xulrunner-addons-javaplugin.so. The mismatch prevents update-java- alternatives from working

[Bug 223789] Re: Please backport mercurial 1.0.1-1 from Intrepid to Hardy

2008-07-01 Thread Max Bowsher
** Summary changed: - [needs-packaging] mercurial 1.0 + Please backport mercurial 1.0.1-1 from Intrepid to Hardy ** Tags removed: needs-packaging -- Please backport mercurial 1.0.1-1 from Intrepid to Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223789 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 232069] [NEW] gnome-default-applications-properties should allow selection of Firefox 2 (rather than Firefox 3 beta) as default browser

2008-05-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-control-center gnome-default-applications-properties should allow selection of Firefox 2 (rather than Firefox 3 beta) as default browser. I think this should just be a matter of adding an appropriate block to gnome-default-applications.xml. **

[Bug 62748] Re: 2.0.55-4ubuntu4 update causes svn failure

2007-05-30 Thread Max Bowsher
It is not an issue with Feisty. Feisty libsvn-java does not use libapr0 - it uses libapr1. -- 2.0.55-4ubuntu4 update causes svn failure https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/62748 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 96700] Re: neon-config --la-file points to non-existent file

2007-06-02 Thread Max Bowsher
I think that being unable to use a library to satisfy the dependencies of manual from-source builds is a fairly serious bug. Could someone with the necessary privileges tag this bug with a suitably high Importance value, please? -- neon-config --la-file points to non-existent file

[Bug 96980] Re: apu-config --libs has no output

2007-06-02 Thread Max Bowsher
I think that being unable to use a library to satisfy the dependencies of manual from-source builds is a fairly serious bug. Could someone with the necessary privileges tag this bug with a suitably high Importance value, please? -- apu-config --libs has no output

[Bug 203096] Re: Max brightness is not max brightness

2008-08-07 Thread Max Bowsher
I believe I'm seeing the same bug on a Lenovo Thinkpad Z61p. Specifically - If I increase the brightness with Fn+Home, it works up until nearly the maximum. but for the last step, pressing Fn+Home momentarily increases the brightness to maximum, then it reverts to a lower level (i.e. the screen

[Bug 203096] Re: Max brightness is not max brightness

2008-08-10 Thread Max Bowsher
Some more information: It looks like the default ACPI backlight support is mis-detecting the range of levels: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cat /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/max_brightness 5 These fake levels 0 to 5 correspond to real levels 1 to 6, omitting the real minimum (0) and maximum(7). If I

[Bug 224110] Re: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/java: error while loading shared libraries: libjli.so: cannot openshared object file: No such file or directory - /proc/self/exe fullpath error on stac

2008-07-31 Thread Max Bowsher
Andreas: It sounds like you've not mounted /proc in your chroot. That's different from this bug, which is about a mounted /proc giving incorrect results when used with unionfs. -- /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/bin/java: error while loading shared libraries: libjli.so: cannot openshared object

[Bug 255011] Re: sru request for sun-java5

2008-08-18 Thread Max Bowsher
Java developers usually have to use the earliest JDK version with which they want their product to remain compatible with, to verify that compatibility. As such, there's certainly a large group of people who would find it very useful for Java 5 to remain in Intrepid and beyond, who will need to

[Bug 255011] Re: sru request for sun-java5

2008-08-19 Thread Max Bowsher
I've just realized an additional point. Owing to evolution of interfaces that are included in the JDK, such as JDBC, there are projects such as Hibernate which *cannot* be compiled with JDK 6, and must use JDK 5 (because JDK 6 added methods to interfaces). So, yes, there's significant benefit in

[Bug 226911] Re: javaplugin alternatives are installed incorrectly leading to errors from update-java-alternatives

2008-05-09 Thread Max Bowsher
More precisely, it needs xumrunner-addons-javaplugin.so CHANGING to xulrunner-1.9-javaplugin.so -- javaplugin alternatives are installed incorrectly leading to errors from update-java-alternatives https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226911 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 320632] Re: tap-to-click and edge-scrolling broken in Jaunty

2009-03-18 Thread Max Bowsher
I have now git bisected. In retrospect that was unnecessary, if only I'd read the commit messages more carefully. The culprit is: commit 3db3f4e04c7038477a03b092c55dfd063224f034 Author: Fedor P. Goncharov (Fredy) fe...@gorodok.net Date: Thu Dec 4 17:16:40 2008 +0600 Auto-adjust right_edge

[Bug 345189] [NEW] Change to 13.333px is a regression for me - fonts far too large

2009-03-18 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: I wish to report that the change of default font sizes to 13.333px in libgnome 2.25.1-0ubuntu2 results, for me, in text in gnome-terminal and in thunderbird's folder and message-list panes which is excessively large, occupying far more screen real-estate than is practical,

[Bug 345189] Re: Change to 13.333px is a regression for me

2009-03-18 Thread Max Bowsher
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/24086901/Dependencies.txt ** Summary changed: - Change to 13.333px is a regression for me + Change to 13.333px is a regression for me - fonts far too large -- Change to 13.333px is a regression for me - fonts far too large

[Bug 320632] Re: tap-to-click and edge-scrolling broken in Jaunty

2009-03-18 Thread Max Bowsher
Judging by some careful experimentation with synclient -m, it's not that it moves the region, it's that if you're only touching the very edge of the pad, it's impossible to get more that about 25 pressure units. -- tap-to-click and edge-scrolling broken in Jaunty

[Bug 334096] [NEW] compiz consistently dies when clicking on taskbar button for synaptic Untitled window

2009-02-24 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: compiz Running Jaunty, updated daily. Today, I've found that after the following specific sequence of actions, compiz consistently exits, and metacity starts in its place: * Right click update-notifier icon (I have auto_launch disabled) (temporarily

[Bug 334096] Re: compiz consistently dies when clicking on taskbar button for synaptic Untitled window

2009-02-24 Thread Max Bowsher
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23085624/Dependencies.txt -- compiz consistently dies when clicking on taskbar button for synaptic Untitled window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/334096 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 331363] Re: regression vs. notification-daemon: multiple notifications are displayed in series, not in parallel

2009-02-25 Thread Max Bowsher
xchat. Having done some testing, I want to reiterate that I think notifications should appear *when they happen*, and not when they manage to reach the head of the queue. e.g., turning on xchat's bubble on public message option, its not hard to end up in a situation where the notification queue

[Bug 294399] Re: Atheros card works with neiher ath5k nor madwifi since Intrepid

2009-02-28 Thread Max Bowsher
Changing source package from metapackage to real package. ** Changed in: linux-backports-modules-2.6.27 (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: linux-lpia-meta = linux-backports-modules-2.6.27 -- Atheros card works with neiher ath5k nor madwifi since Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294399 You

[Bug 337929] Re: ieee80211_regdom=EU now causes oops after latest update

2009-03-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Bugtask added for intrepid's lbm, problem observed with lbm 2.6.27-14 (intrepid-proposed) too. Does not occur with 2.6.27-11 though. Therefore tagging regression-proposed. ** Also affects: linux-backports-modules-2.6.27 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags added:

[Bug 319825] Re: acer_wmi in Jaunty on Aspire One exposes non-functional (always disabled) rfkill device

2009-03-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Timo: Any reason to suspect it in particular? The Aspire One doesn't have bluetooth hardware, so there's a fair chance that codepath isn't being touched anyway. -- acer_wmi in Jaunty on Aspire One exposes non-functional (always disabled) rfkill device https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/319825 You

[Bug 337929] Re: ieee80211_regdom=EU now causes oops after latest update

2009-03-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Interestingly (?) on Intrepid the issue prevents the system from booting - I didn't notice this on Jaunty. Specifically, udev runs modprobe, which exits abnormally, which causes udev to get stuck / halt. I blacklisted atk5k to allow the system to boot, then manually modprobed it. modprobe died

[Bug 345417] Re: highlight_ratio will be deprecated

2009-03-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Confirming, I see the same warnings as Marco Rodrigues. Running ssh-askpass from a gnome-terminal is a convenient way to reproduce this. ** Changed in: human-theme (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- highlight_ratio will be deprecated https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/345417 You received

[Bug 339818] Re: do not display tray handle, but add back standard right-click menu

2009-03-19 Thread Max Bowsher
Reopening, appears not fixed to me. On all of my Jaunty machines, the indicator applet appears as the text No Indicators in a box, greyed out, and it does not respond to mouse clicks (neither left or right) in any way. This leaves me with no way to remove it from my panel! Version 0.1.3-0ubuntu1

[Bug 284298] Re: MASTER cannot save auto connection without renaming the connection

2009-03-20 Thread Max Bowsher
Bassu: Hardy is a Long Term Support release, Intrepid has the ordinary 18-month end-of-life. -- MASTER cannot save auto connection without renaming the connection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/284298 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 339818] Re: do not display tray handle, but add back standard right-click menu

2009-03-22 Thread Max Bowsher
@sgs Aha, thanks! Confirmed. -- do not display tray handle, but add back standard right-click menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/339818 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 346359] Re: Can't remove Indicator Applet from panel.

2009-03-23 Thread Max Bowsher
The later part of the comment train (from 2009-03-20 onwards) in bug 339818 applies to this bug. As noted by sgs in that bug, the right-click menu is accessible with the mouse pointer on the very top pixel of the screen. Otherwise, it appears that, when indicator-applet is installed, but no

[Bug 339818] Re: do not display tray handle, but add back standard right-click menu

2009-03-23 Thread Max Bowsher
Ah, thanks for the additional clarification. I have found bug 346359 which has since been filed on this issue and added appropriate comments there. ** Changed in: indicator-applet (Ubuntu Jaunty) Status: New = Fix Released -- do not display tray handle, but add back standard right-click

[Bug 346359] Re: Can't remove Indicator Applet from panel.

2009-03-23 Thread Max Bowsher
That doesn't make sense to me. indicator-applet may not be *useful* without any indicator plugins installed, but that doesn't excuse its UI totally breaking in that case. -- Can't remove Indicator Applet from panel. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346359 You received this bug notification

[Bug 276508] Re: [intrepid] [Atheros AR5211] ath5k driver inoperative, wpa_supplicant never completes connection

2009-02-02 Thread Max Bowsher
ath5k still broken in current Jaunty on this hardware. madwifi still working in current Jaunty on this hardware. -- [intrepid] [Atheros AR5211] ath5k driver inoperative, wpa_supplicant never completes connection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276508 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 320632] Re: tap-to-click and edge-scrolling broken in Jaunty

2009-02-02 Thread Max Bowsher
Reopening, edge-scrolling still broken in -2ubuntu2 same as in my comment 42. ** Changed in: xfree86-driver-synaptics (Ubuntu Jaunty) Status: Fix Released = Confirmed -- tap-to-click and edge-scrolling broken in Jaunty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/320632 You received this bug

[Bug 324518] [NEW] Overly large fonts

2009-02-02 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel After today's libgnome update to stop pinning to 96 dpi, fonts became excessively large. System is an Acer Aspire One running current Jaunty. However, xdpyinfo reports correct information: dimensions:1024x600 pixels

[Bug 324518] Re: Overly large fonts

2009-02-02 Thread Max Bowsher
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21912108/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: LsHal.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21912109/LsHal.txt ** Attachment added: LsMod.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/21912110/LsMod.txt ** Attachment added: LsPci.txt

[Bug 324524] [NEW] g-p-m takes several minutes to start up, and causes X server to have high CPU usage whilst doing so

2009-02-02 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager I originally reported this as part of bug 307306, but it looks like it may be a separate issue. On g-p-m startup, Xorg has high CPU usage for about 2 and a half minutes. In order to debug, I turned off autostart of g-p-m in

[Bug 307306] Re: upgrade to 2:1.2.99.2-0ubuntu1 makes session utterly slow

2009-02-02 Thread Max Bowsher
Bug 324524 filed concerning the g-p-m slow startup and less-than-full- but-still-abnormal CPU usage. I don't recall any relevant updates, but the full CPU usage issue which I refer to in the 2009-01-30 comments no longer reproduces for me, so I'm happy to close this bug. -- upgrade to

[Bug 307306] Re: upgrade to 2:1.2.99.2-0ubuntu1 makes session utterly slow

2009-02-02 Thread Max Bowsher
Re Alberto's last comment - killing g-p-m _does_ solve the issue now broken out into bug 324524 - I'm absolutely convinced that that one is g-p-m related. The issue which g-p-m didn't solve was the full CPU usage which I can no longer reproduce. Sorry for being less than clear which one I was

[Bug 324518] Re: Overly large fonts

2009-02-03 Thread Max Bowsher
Likewise, I also have the issue on my ThinkPad Z61p, ATI graphics. So it's looking like it's not a driver issue, sounds more like the existing font scaling algorithms bias themselves toward excessively large fonts, making inefficient use of screen real-estate. -- Overly large fonts

[Bug 324903] Re: gnome-power-manager uses all available CPU

2009-02-03 Thread Max Bowsher
Removed erroneous marking as duplicate. If you inspect the last few comments of bug 307306, you will see that this issue was deliberately split from that bug as being a separate issue. ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 307306 upgrade to 2:1.2.99.2-0ubuntu1 makes session utterly slow

[Bug 320632] Re: tap-to-click and edge-scrolling broken in Jaunty

2009-02-04 Thread Max Bowsher
Reopening, edge-scrolling is still broken on the Acer Aspire One. ** Changed in: xfree86-driver-synaptics (Ubuntu Jaunty) Status: Fix Released = Confirmed -- tap-to-click and edge-scrolling broken in Jaunty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/320632 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 325446] Re: gnome do 0.8 ppa not available for amd64 64bit

2009-02-04 Thread Max Bowsher
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 237724 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237724 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 270031 Mono segfaults on amd64 PPA buildds ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 237724 linux-image-2.6.24-18-xen breaks mono -- gnome do 0.8 ppa

[Bug 323385] Re: x64 is missing for Intrepid

2009-02-04 Thread Max Bowsher
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 237724 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237724 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 270031 Mono segfaults on amd64 PPA buildds ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 237724 linux-image-2.6.24-18-xen breaks mono -- x64 is missing

[Bug 322755] Re: PPA broken for 8.04 and 8.10 64bit users

2009-02-04 Thread Max Bowsher
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 237724 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237724 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 270031 Mono segfaults on amd64 PPA buildds ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 237724 linux-image-2.6.24-18-xen breaks mono -- PPA broken for

[Bug 270031] Re: Mono segfaults on amd64 PPA buildds

2009-02-04 Thread Max Bowsher
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 237724 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237724 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 237724 linux-image-2.6.24-18-xen breaks mono -- Mono segfaults on amd64 PPA buildds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/270031 You received this bug

[Bug 320632] Re: tap-to-click and edge-scrolling broken in Jaunty

2009-02-04 Thread Max Bowsher
The Acer Aspire One also identifies its touchpad as a SynPS/2 Synaptics TouchPad, but edge-scrolling doesn't work there. -- tap-to-click and edge-scrolling broken in Jaunty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/320632 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 324518] Re: Overly large fonts

2009-02-05 Thread Max Bowsher
Incidentally, on my desktop system, the fonts have changed in the other direction, becoming slightly smaller. xdpyinfo says 85 dpi there. -- Overly large fonts https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/324518 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 325911] Re: Please sync bzr 1.11-1 (main) from Debian experimental (main).

2009-02-05 Thread Max Bowsher
The corresponsing bzrtools sync request must be processed in tandem with this one, as bzrtools has a tightly versioned dependency on bzr. The bzrtools sync request is https://launchpad.net/bugs/325920 -- Please sync bzr 1.11-1 (main) from Debian experimental (main).

[Bug 325923] [NEW] No validation of discovered cookie - leading to requestsync erroneously assuming that I am in core-dev

2009-02-05 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubuntu-dev-tools I just experienced requestsync falsely believing I'm a core-dev. It turned out to be that it was picking up a dead launchpad logincookie from an old firefox user profile instead of my active firefox profile. This was compounded by

[Bug 325911] Re: Please sync bzr 1.11-1 (main) from Debian experimental (main).

2009-02-05 Thread Max Bowsher
OK, filed https://edge.launchpad.net/bugs/325930 regarding that -- Please sync bzr 1.11-1 (main) from Debian experimental (main). https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/325911 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 320639] Re: Touchpad movement problems in 0.99.3

2009-02-05 Thread Max Bowsher
The changes in 1.0.0 are fairly minimal, and seem unrelated: $ git log xf86-input-synaptics-0.99.3..xf86-input-synaptics-1.0.0 commit 61ed46a808a293635f5abf5bc7cf1f5d279d908d Author: Peter Hutterer peter.hutte...@who-t.net Date: Mon Feb 2 09:29:51 2009 +1000 synaptics 1.0 commit

[Bug 340807] [NEW] Rename /etc/X11/Xsession.d/60x11-localhost to match convention

2009-03-10 Thread Max Bowsher
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg There seems to be a mostly-upheld naming convention that files in /etc/X11/Xsession.d/ should be named as NNpackagename[_suffix]. All of the other Xsession.d files installed by x11-common follow this convention, but the new 60x11-localhost added

[Bug 340807] Re: Rename /etc/X11/Xsession.d/60x11-localhost to match convention

2009-03-10 Thread Max Bowsher
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23738307/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: LsHal.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23738308/LsHal.txt ** Attachment added: LsMod.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23738309/LsMod.txt ** Attachment added: LsPci.txt

[Bug 340807] Re: Rename /etc/X11/Xsession.d/60x11-localhost to match convention

2009-03-10 Thread Max Bowsher
Assigning to Bryce as requested on IRC. ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Bryce Harrington (bryceharrington) -- Rename /etc/X11/Xsession.d/60x11-localhost to match convention https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/340807 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 340807] Re: Rename /etc/X11/Xsession.d/60x11-localhost to match convention

2009-03-10 Thread Max Bowsher
Alex: No, that is unrelated to the name of the file, and is already fixed in 7.4~5ubuntu15. -- Rename /etc/X11/Xsession.d/60x11-localhost to match convention https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/340807 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

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