[Bug 308647] Re: dhclient fails to be run during boot of Intrepid

2009-10-14 Thread Russel Winder
I am now using Jaunty, so can't comment on anything Intrepid any more. Sorry. Network Manager has been a real pain generally disrupting all DHCP, NIS, DNS, etc. Having changed Network Managers' start number to something big most of the problems go away, which is why I haven't been hassling --

[Bug 50430] Re: NIS has problems starting before the network comes up

2009-10-25 Thread Russel Winder
The workaround for this is well known but is not really explained anywhere in any one place; there are comments on all the bugs related to this one (especially 354588) and also in the Ubuntu forums. What is comes down to is the ordering of startup of NIS and NetworkManager. If NetworkManager is

[Bug 67999] Re: can't find DistUpgradeViewGtk when upgrading dapper-edgy

2006-11-01 Thread Russel Winder
I am an Ubuntu fan but this bug in the dapper - edgy distribution upgrade really, really, really annoyed me. If upgrade-manager -c depends on python-vte then it should test for the presence of this package before starting -- and tell people to install it if it is not there. installing python-vte

[Bug 64615] Re: apt-get broken after upgrade to edgy eft (courier-authdaemon package)

2006-11-02 Thread Russel Winder
Maybe I am just seriously irritated presently having been hit by this problem but I recollect there was a message saying there was going to be an issue with courier-authdaemon during the early stages of the upgrade so why couldn't there have been a message telling me how to get round the problem.

[Bug 62403] xslt core task fails to work

2006-09-25 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ant If you only install the ant package and not the ant-optional package then the xslt taks fails: [xslt] DEPRECATED - xalan processor is deprecated. Use trax instead. [xslt] DEPRECATED - xslp processor is deprecated. Use trax instead.

[Bug 131338] Re: Gutsy brightness keys work but system automagically updates to full brightness set by applet

2007-10-24 Thread Russel Winder
It seems that using the keys to set the brightness leads to a temporary change of brightness. There is some time out that then resets the brightness to the level determined by the applet on the panel. I would suggest this is an error not a feature. Is it deserving a new bug number or does this

[Bug 115616] Re: Device-mapper errors: dm-linear, lookup failed

2007-10-24 Thread Russel Winder
As noted in my duplicate report #156157, I encountered this problem when upgrading a server not a workstation -- I upgraded the workstations with upgrade-manager as is recommended and had no problem. The server I upgraded with do-release-upgrade which is the recommended mechanism for upgrading a

[Bug 157077] Gutsy fails to work properly on Sony Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B

2007-10-25 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: I have just tried to install Gutsy from the standard Live CD on a Sony Vaio OCG-SRX51P/B. The Live CD fails to boot into a sensible state -- blank screen. I tried the safe mode and it did boot to a usable state (though the screen is 640x480 so most of the controls are not

[Bug 135233] Re: Sony PCG-SRX51P/B suspend fails

2007-10-28 Thread Russel Winder
I recently tried to install Gutsy on this machine and that was essentailly a disaster -- Gutsy appears unable to boot from the install CD-ROM (cf. Bug #141646) and if an installation is forced via doing a safe boot, it only works in 800x600 mode. I therefore reinstalled Feisty from my original

[Bug 157077] Re: Gutsy fails to work properly on Sony Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B

2007-10-28 Thread Russel Winder
Is this the same problem as Bug #141646 ? -- Gutsy fails to work properly on Sony Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157077 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 141646] Re: Gutsy LiveCD won't start on Vaio SRX51 SRX41

2007-10-28 Thread Russel Winder
I would like to add my voice to this. I have a SRX51P/B and the downloaded Gutsy install CD-ROM (the standard one) refuses to boot sensibly -- it appears to boot fine but as soon as anything associated with the display and Xorg is supposed to happen I just get a black screen. I forced a boot in

[Bug 128315] Re: Resume immediately after Suspend due to some WAKE event

2007-10-28 Thread Russel Winder
I have a PCG SRX51P/B. I tried installing Gutsy on it a few days ago and that was a disaster -- it booted and worked except that the Xorg system refused to work in any thing other than 800x600 mode (cf. Bug#141646 and Bug #157077). I therefore reinstalled Feisty from my original install discs

[Bug 75635] Re: Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B has two graphics problems

2007-10-28 Thread Russel Winder
I probably ought to report that there is still a problem with Feisty -- there is no longer the nasty flashing but just a black screen. I have removed quiet and splash from the boot options as the only sane solution to the problem. It doens't look nice when booting but it is very effective. I

[Bug 259325] Re: OpenOffice.org 2.4 refuses to render ITC Stone Sans

2008-10-14 Thread Russel Winder
I only have the Ubuntu OpenOffice.org. What do you need me to do to try the alternative? Getting an instance of a font of this sorts costs about $25, is there no expenses fund that could buy this for you? I would have thought Canonical should have a fund to enable maintainers to undertake tests

[Bug 287962] [NEW] There are no Python 2.6 packages for Ubuntu

2008-10-23 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: Searching package.ubuntu.com indicates that there are no packages of Python 2.6 associated with Ubuntu. There are none in Debian either. Python 2.6 has some very significant changes relating to parallelism and working on multicore and cluster machines, so it is important

[Bug 287962] Re: There are no Python 2.6 packages for Ubuntu

2008-10-23 Thread Russel Winder
I am not convinced this issue should be brushed aside like this. In the past Ubuntu had Python 2.4 and 2.5 available -- 2.4 was the default version but 2.5 was provided for cutting edge users. This worked very well and allowed people to use both 2.4 and 2.5. I see the current situation as

[Bug 121464] Re: passivetex missing in feisty

2008-04-14 Thread Russel Winder
So if xmlto is no longer the way of converting DocBook/XML to PDF because PassiveTeX is gone, what is the way of doing the conversion? (The answer is probably obvious, I just missed the memo.) -- passivetex missing in feisty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/121464 You received this bug

[Bug 121464] Re: passivetex missing in feisty

2008-04-16 Thread Russel Winder
Daniel, Thanks for chipping in on this one. Yesterday I discovered dblatex and it seems to be the good choice. -- passivetex missing in feisty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/121464 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 75635] Re: Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B has two graphics problems

2008-04-23 Thread Russel Winder
We are now at Gutsy but very soon Hardy. I think it would be best to wait till after the upgrade to Hardy to try the experiment to determine if there is still a problem. Currently with Gutsy, I have the splash screen switched off, so I have no data about the flashing. As with Feisty, the screen

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-02-28 Thread Russel Winder
I am running fully up to date Gutsy server and am getting what I think is the same problem as is reported here. After an indeterminate amount of time and/or activity, the [lockd] process on the server goes from S state to D state and all queries from clients result in messages such as: Feb 28

[Bug 181996] Re: NFS server: lockd: server not responding

2008-02-28 Thread Russel Winder
I would have thought that the Ubuntu Kernel Team would have looked at this problem -- especially as there is a putative fix. However, it seems it may not yet have even been triaged by them. The problem, at least as I see it, is that there is no regularity to the failure. This must make it hard

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-02-09 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: version.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11846353/version.log -- Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183748 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-02-09 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: uname-a.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11846347/uname-a.log -- Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183748 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-02-09 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: dmesg.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11846358/dmesg.log -- Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183748 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-02-09 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: lspci-vvnn.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11846362/lspci-vvnn.log -- Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183748 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu.

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-02-09 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: dmidecode.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11846368/dmidecode.log -- Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183748 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu.

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-02-09 Thread Russel Winder
Above the files as requested. It just struck me that these are taken form a boot of Gutsy Gibbon and not Hardy Heron. If it is important to get the information froma Hardy Heron boot let me know. -- Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183748 You

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-02-12 Thread Russel Winder
Above the versions of the files from a Hardy Heron boot of the Live CD using acpi=off as a boot option. Apologies for not using the latest kernel -- I just used the Live CD I downloaded and burnt for the last experiment. I hope this is OK. -- Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-02-12 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: dmidecode.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11888272/dmidecode.log -- Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183748 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu.

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-02-12 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: lspci-vvnn.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11888262/lspci-vvnn.log -- Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183748 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu.

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-02-12 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: dmesg.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11888258/dmesg.log -- Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183748 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-02-12 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: uname-a.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11888238/uname-a.log -- Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183748 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-02-12 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: version.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11888252/version.log -- Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183748 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. --

[Bug 131338] Re: [gutsy tribe 4] brightness keys no longer work but system automagically updates to full brightness after 60 seconds

2008-03-07 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: xorg.conf http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12161568/xorg.conf -- [gutsy tribe 4] brightness keys no longer work but system automagically updates to full brightness after 60 seconds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131338 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 131338] Re: [gutsy tribe 4] brightness keys no longer work but system automagically updates to full brightness after 60 seconds

2008-03-07 Thread Russel Winder
On my AJP M3000N I still have the problem. The brightness applet sets the brightness permanently whereas using the keys causes the brightness to change and then about 60s later to revert to the setting of the applet. When the keys are being used a brightness indicator appears on the screen.

[Bug 131338] Re: [gutsy tribe 4] brightness keys no longer work but system automagically updates to full brightness after 60 seconds

2008-03-07 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12161569/Xorg.0.log -- [gutsy tribe 4] brightness keys no longer work but system automagically updates to full brightness after 60 seconds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131338 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 131338] Re: [gutsy tribe 4] brightness keys no longer work but system automagically updates to full brightness after 60 seconds

2008-03-07 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: lspci-vvnn http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12161575/lspci-vvnn -- [gutsy tribe 4] brightness keys no longer work but system automagically updates to full brightness after 60 seconds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131338 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 131338] Re: [gutsy tribe 4] brightness keys no longer work but system automagically updates to full brightness after 60 seconds

2008-03-07 Thread Russel Winder
The above files are from the AJP M3000N. I hope they are what was asked for. -- [gutsy tribe 4] brightness keys no longer work but system automagically updates to full brightness after 60 seconds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131338 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 131338] Re: [gutsy tribe 4] brightness keys no longer work but system automagically updates to full brightness after 60 seconds

2008-03-07 Thread Russel Winder
** Attachment added: lspci-nn_grep_VGA http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12161580/lspci-nn_grep_VGA -- [gutsy tribe 4] brightness keys no longer work but system automagically updates to full brightness after 60 seconds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131338 You received this bug notification

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-02-05 Thread Russel Winder
No problem, sorry for the delay in trying this. That certainly worked. I just checked and this boot option is set in the Grub menu so I should have realized. Sorry about. I guess though the moral of this story is that the Live CD has to know when to set this option and when not to in order for

[Bug 159577] Re: Neither Gutsy nor Feisty Live CD boot on P4P800 based system

2007-11-06 Thread Russel Winder
I had reason to tinker further with this and have ascertained that the problem was associated with a faulty CDROM rewriter. Kernels prior to 2.6.20 and 2.6.20-16.28 we able to boot even though there were issues with the ata driver. All other post 2.6.20 kernels fail to deal with the delay in

[Bug 159577] Re: Neither Gutsy nor Feisty Live CD boot on P4P800 based system

2007-11-06 Thread Russel Winder
The Gutsy Live CD does indeed now boot on this machine now that the part faulty CDROM rewriter has been taken out. So although the CDROM rewriter was functioning correctly as a reader, it failed to communicate in some way with the ata driver, and the ata driver did not do the right thing which is

[Bug 62403] Re: xslt core task fails to work

2007-11-23 Thread Russel Winder
As I normally now have the ant-optional installed, I wouldn't have seen any change. I just tried the experiment of removing the ant-optional package and running an Ant build that uses xslt and it seems to work fine. I am using Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon. So I guess the problem is fixed and this

[Bug 62403] Re: xslt core task fails to work

2007-11-24 Thread Russel Winder
I just tried this on Feisty and there is no problem there either. It may be that I am not trying the correct experiment, but as they say it works for me. If the problem is actually still there someone can reopen the bug. Thanks. -- xslt core task fails to work

[Bug 158673] Re: cannot link against libgfortran2

2007-11-28 Thread Russel Winder
Manually creating a symlink may be the wrong approach but it is currently the only really successful approach. Clearly it makes sense to have a system that allows 4.1 and 4.2 to be installed at the same time, however there is a blocking problem here: gcc . -lgfortran fails. I have

[Bug 156524] Re: gfortran missing /usr/lib/libgfortran.so

2007-11-28 Thread Russel Winder
The lack of this file or some installed way round it should be considered a blocker. I cannot link fortran code without manually adding the symlink. It may be the wrong thing to do but it is the only simple way of getting a link to work. I assume this and Bug # 158673 are effectively the same.

[Bug 183748] Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-01-17 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: I just downloaded the Hardy Heron iso image (alpha 3, 2008-01-09) and burned it. This CD fails to boot at all on an AJP M3000N (which is a rebadged Asus M3000N). In fact nothing loads at all from the CD after selecting the boot option. The fan goes to high speed after a

[Bug 141646] Re: Gutsy LiveCD won't start on Vaio SRX51 SRX41

2008-01-17 Thread Russel Winder
OK, let's close this one, I will open new reports for each of the machines that the Hardy Heron alpha 3 does the wrong thing on. Thanks. -- Gutsy LiveCD won't start on Vaio SRX51 SRX41 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/141646 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 183746] Hardy Heron Live CD boots but with incorrect graphics mode on Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B

2008-01-17 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: I just downloaded the Hardy Heron alpha 3 (dated (2008-01-09) iso image and burned it. The Live CD boots fine but the X mode is 800x600 instead of 1024x768. xrandr -q reports that 800x600 is the maximum resolution which is clearly wrong. I assume the wrong graphics driver

[Bug 183746] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD boots but with incorrect graphics mode on Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B

2008-01-17 Thread Russel Winder
This attachment is from the boot fromt he Live CD for Hardy Heron. In a few minutes I will attach the file from a boot of Gutsy Gibbon for comparison. ** Attachment added: Hardy Heron file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11416355/Xorg.0.log -- Hardy Heron Live CD boots but with incorrect

[Bug 183746] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD boots but with incorrect graphics mode on Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B

2008-01-17 Thread Russel Winder
This is the file from a Gutsy boot. This uses the intel experimental driver but the i810 driver worked as well. ** Attachment added: Gutsy Gibbon file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11416383/Xorg.0.log -- Hardy Heron Live CD boots but with incorrect graphics mode on Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B

[Bug 157077] Re: Gutsy fails to work properly on Sony Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B

2008-01-18 Thread Russel Winder
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 141646 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/141646 Just to note that I retried the upgrade from Feisty - Gutsy yesterday and this time it worked fine. I have no idea what the difference is between now and then, but the machine is now happily running Gutsy.

[Bug 141646] Re: Gutsy LiveCD won't start on Vaio SRX51 SRX41

2008-01-18 Thread Russel Winder
I just thought I would report that although the Feisty - Gusty upgrade failed on my PCG-SRX51P/B last November, I tried it again yesterday and it worked fine. I have no idea what change has made the difference, but it did. So I am now happily running Gutsy on this machine. Hopefully the upgrade

[Bug 183748] Re: Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N

2008-01-19 Thread Russel Winder
Duly done. ** Attachment added: ajp_m3000n_hardyLiveCD.jpg http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11440218/ajp_m3000n_hardyLiveCD.jpg -- Hardy Heron Live CD fails to boot on AJP M3000N https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183748 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 156524] Re: gfortran missing /usr/lib/libgfortran.so

2007-11-29 Thread Russel Winder
On Gutsy 4.1 is the standard for gcc and g++ whereas the standard for gfortran and gij is 4.2, so the linking is probably as it should be -- except that I am not sure why the alternatives system is not used to handle the linking to versions, instead hardwired symbolic lionks are used. The upshot

[Bug 141646] Re: Gutsy LiveCD won't start on Vaio SRX51 SRX41

2007-12-30 Thread Russel Winder
I downloaded and burned a CD of Hardy Heron as at 2007-12-30 12:00 then tried booting from it on the Sony PCG-SRX51P/B. The boot appeared to go fine, but X failed to start: /etc/gdm/failsafeXServer : line 47: [: too many arguments Warning: Could not retrieve EDID because get-edid is not

[Bug 141646] Re: Gutsy LiveCD won't start on Vaio SRX51 SRX41

2007-12-30 Thread Russel Winder
The CD boots perfectly on my workstation so there are still problems with booting on a Sony PCG-SRX51P/B and there are new very severe problems on AJP M3000N (on which the Gutsy CD boots fine. I guess I need to start a new separate issue? -- Gutsy LiveCD won't start on Vaio SRX51 SRX41

[Bug 226075] [NEW] Flat ODT file has no formatting

2008-05-03 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: Using OpenOffice.org with Hardy, after having manually introduced the symbolic link: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 2008-05-03 10:27 java-6-sun-1.6.0.03 - java-6-sun-1.6.0.06/ in /usr/lib/jvm so that writing Flat ODT and DoccBook/XML actually works, I have found that the

[Bug 96875] Re: OpenOffice can not find JRE (sun 1.6)

2008-05-03 Thread Russel Winder
Note though the subte error o1.6.0.03 vs 1.6.0.06, it seems OpenOffice.org is hardwired to look for the Gutsy version of the JVM whereas Hardy has a more recent version of the JVM. -- OpenOffice can not find JRE (sun 1.6) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/96875 You received this bug notification

[Bug 96875] Re: OpenOffice can not find JRE (sun 1.6)

2008-05-03 Thread Russel Winder
I have just upgraded to Hardy and am trying to use OpenOffice.org 2.4 to write fodt or DocBook/XML files. This failes with the error message: [Java framework]sunjavaplugin.so could not load Java runtime library: file:///usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun-1.6.0.03/jre/lib/i386/client/libjvm.so. However the

[Bug 208786] Re: [Upstream] [hardy] openoffice.org no longer greys out save button after saving as it should

2008-05-03 Thread Russel Winder
OpenOffice.org as distributed with Gutsy did the right thing: the save icon was greyed out on opening a document and after every commit, becoming lit on the first amending action. OpenOffice.org as distributed with Hardy always has the save icon lit. It seems rather bizarre that this error

[Bug 119666] Re: Kernel 2.6.20-16.29 fails to boot where 2.6.20-16.28 was fine

2008-05-03 Thread Russel Winder
The problem turned out to be a broken DVD rewriter, I took the rewriter out and the problem went away. However, there was no indication that this was the problem, it was a pure fluke that I discovered it. So although the bug has been marked invalid, there is in fact still a bug: the kernel

[Bug 208786] Re: [Upstream] [hardy] openoffice.org no longer greys out save button after saving as it should

2008-05-03 Thread Russel Winder
This is a breaking change that should be unbroken so I would have thought that an update was entirely in order -- especially as the current behaviour is so damn annoying :-) -- [Upstream] [hardy] openoffice.org no longer greys out save button after saving as it should

[Bug 96875] Re: OpenOffice can not find JRE (sun 1.6)

2008-05-06 Thread Russel Winder
Don't think so, my systems all have openoffice.org-java-common installed. -- OpenOffice can not find JRE (sun 1.6) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/96875 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 227254] [NEW] Hardy version spontaneously disconnects where Gutsy version did not

2008-05-06 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: Gossip on Gutsy was excellent. Upgrading to Hardy has been problematic. Not only is there a problem with lost account information -- reported elsewhere -- I find that Gossip now disconnects after a period of time. This never used to happen on Gutsy and it is very annoying to

[Bug 227704] [NEW] Error checking out a Subversion repository

2008-05-07 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: I created a new shared repository and then tried checkout out a subversion repository into it, but it failed. Posting a bug report as requested. | bzr co svn+https://svn.codehaus.org/gant/gant/trunk Trunk Initialising Subversion metadata cache in

[Bug 242978] [NEW] Commit fails for user other than the user owning X

2008-06-25 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: From a gnome-terminal logged in as russel I did: sudo su - bazaarbook in order to have a login as bazaarbook I then went through a Bazaar branch start sequence: | bzr init MyNewWebsite | bzr status bzr: ERROR: Not a branch: /home/users/bazaarbook/book/. | cd

[Bug 242980] [NEW] Error when user does not own the X server

2008-06-25 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: In the suituation where the initiator of olive-gtk is not the owner of the X server then the error message leaves a lot to be desired -- not to mention the seg fault: | olive-gtk /var/lib/python-support/python2.5/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py:72: GtkWarning: could not open

[Bug 242980] Re: Error when user does not own the X server

2008-06-25 Thread Russel Winder
I should have said this is on Ubuntu Hardy with | dpkg -l *bzr* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-f/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/t-aWait/T-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name

[Bug 242991] [NEW] Olive-GTK provides no way of creating a new file

2008-06-25 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: Olive-GTK provides a menu item for creating a new directory in a branch, but does not provide a menu entry for creating a new file. There should be a menu item for create new file which has a dialog to get the name and then starts the users preferred editor with that

[Bug 242980] Re: Error when user does not own the X server

2008-06-25 Thread Russel Winder
I log in as russel then in a gnome-terminal do sudo su - bazaarbook to switch to being user bazaarbook in that terminal. It is not at all surprising that olive-gtk fails, but I think the error message and the seg fault need a wee bit of attention. As it happens the DISPLAY variable is not set,

[Bug 244025] [NEW] Add of new file from context menu fails

2008-06-29 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: I created a new branch using the Olive-GTK create a new named directory branch menu item. I then create a new file externally from Olive-GTK. I then used the per entry context menu and selected add to add the new file to the branch, but I get the dialogue Unknown error:

[Bug 244027] [NEW] Cannot add from main menu item

2008-06-29 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bzr-gtk This may be the same error as Bug 244025 or it may not. The context is the same: Newly created branch using Olive-GTK, newly created file created outside of Olive-GTK. Then select the new file and go to the main File|Add file(s). This puts up

[Bug 244027] Re: Cannot add from main menu item

2008-06-29 Thread Russel Winder
It appears that this is the same as Bug 244025 since on the console I get: Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/olive/add.py, line 74, in add bzrlib.add.smart_add([fullpath]) AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'smart_add' -- Cannot add

[Bug 244032] [NEW] No choice of application for opening a file

2008-06-29 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bzr-gtk Double clicking on a file in the working tree display uses the default application. So for example an html file is started with a browser. There appears to be no way of selecting any of the alternate applications. The application selection menu

[Bug 244178] [NEW] bzr visualize fails on Hardy

2008-06-30 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bzr-gtk This may just be a version problem, but when I ran bzr visualize from a Bazaar branch directory I got: | bzr visualize Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/plugins/gtk/viz/treeview.py, line 234, in

[Bug 244178] Re: bzr visualize fails on Hardy

2008-06-30 Thread Russel Winder
OK, so this implies I should take a branch of a more uptodate version and put it in ~/.bazaar/plugins. Is there a best URL? Thanks. -- bzr visualize fails on Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/244178 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 244178] Re: bzr visualize fails on Hardy

2008-06-30 Thread Russel Winder
OK, that worked. gtk 0.95.0dev1 Graphical support for Bazaar using GTK. Now I just have to remember to use ~/.bazaar/plugins/gtk/olive-gtk all the time. :-) Thanks. -- bzr visualize fails on Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/244178 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 244199] [NEW] olive-gtk fails with inappropriate error message when started in a location that is not a Bazaar branch

2008-06-30 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bzr-gtk Using the bzr-gtk from https://code.edge.launchpad.net/~bzr-gtk/bzr- gtk/trunk installed as ~/.bazaar/plugins/gtk, when I try to start olive- gtk in a Bazaar branch then thigns are fine. If I try to start it in a directory that is not a branch I

[Bug 244203] [NEW] Latest Olive-GTK cannot start log dialog

2008-06-30 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: bzr-gtk Using the latest version og bzr-gtk from https://code.edge.launchpad.net/~bzr-gtk/bzr-gtk/trunk, then when pressing the log button whilst in a Bazaar branch, I get: | $HOME/.bazaar/plugins/gtk/olive-gtk Traceback (most recent call last): File

[Bug 244199] Re: olive-gtk fails with inappropriate error message when started in a location that is not a Bazaar branch

2008-06-30 Thread Russel Winder
OK, I will check my set up, but I thought I was using bzr.dev. I have just pulled revision 3514 and will try again. -- olive-gtk fails with inappropriate error message when started in a location that is not a Bazaar branch https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/244199 You received this bug

[Bug 244199] Re: olive-gtk fails with inappropriate error message when started in a location that is not a Bazaar branch

2008-06-30 Thread Russel Winder
I am not sure how the 1.5.0 version of bzr can be being used. | which bzr /home/users/russel/bin/bzr | ll `!!` ll `which bzr` lrwxrwxrwx 1 russel russel 42 2008-06-30 14:01 /home/users/russel/bin/bzr - /home/Checkouts/Bazaar/Bazaar_Mainline/bzr* | bzr --version Bazaar (bzr) 1.6b3 from bzr

[Bug 244199] Re: olive-gtk fails with inappropriate error message when started in a location that is not a Bazaar branch

2008-06-30 Thread Russel Winder
Hummm... I can feel a request for a document of instruction. I bet there is one, I have just failed to know where it is. | python -c 'import bzrlib; print bzrlib.__file__' /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/bzrlib/__init__.pyc | PYTHONPATH=/home/Checkouts/Bazaar/Bazaar_Mainline python -c 'import

[Bug 244025] Re: Add of new file from context menu fails

2008-06-30 Thread Russel Winder
Is there a quick and easy way of me trying the fixes prior to formal release or is it best to wait for a formal release? -- Add of new file from context menu fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/244025 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 244027] Re: Cannot add from main menu item

2008-06-30 Thread Russel Winder
Is there a quick and easy way of me trying the fixes prior to formal release or is it best to wait for a formal release? -- Cannot add from main menu item https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/244027 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 244032] Re: No choice of application for opening a file

2008-06-30 Thread Russel Winder
Being under development is not a problem. What I am suggesting is something to think about for features to add. Is there a roadmap for olive-gtk? Is there a plan to provide Nautilus integration so that Nautilus can be used as the Bazaar client? My feeling is that most people will see Olive-GTK

[Bug 181893] Re: Adding a certificate exception for non-trusted HTTPS sites is difficult

2008-07-02 Thread Russel Winder
I have just had an issue with a broken SSL certificate that I needed to accept as a one-off and found Epiphany to be significantly inferior to Galeon in the way the browser interacts with the user. Can I propose that following the Galeon way of doing things would improve Epiphany -- i.e. put up

[Bug 237049] [NEW] Error when changeset to pull but no changesets to rebase

2008-06-03 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: Where a parent-branch has changeset to be pulled, but the branch has no changesets that will be rebased then an error ensues. | bzr rebase Rebasing on svn+https://svn.codehaus.org/groovy/trunk/groovy/groovy-core bzr: ERROR: exceptions.IndexError: list index out of range

[Bug 156232] Re: -c option in manual but not recognized since updated Feisty - Gutsy

2008-06-05 Thread Russel Winder
Just to confirm that Hardy has a gimp with the -c option. (Everyone already knows this but it seems like a good way of saying we can close this bug.) Thanks. -- -c option in manual but not recognized since updated Feisty - Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156232 You received this bug

[Bug 238289] [NEW] SCons package not up to date

2008-06-08 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: scons The SCons package listed for Intrepid (as indeed for Hardy) is very much out of date. Lenny and Sid both have 0.98.4 whereas Intrepid is still stuck back in the dark ages of 0.97. SCons 0.98.5 is about to be released leading soon to 1.0. Please

[Bug 238289] Re: SCons package not up to date

2008-06-08 Thread Russel Winder
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 226783 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226783 Apologies for submitting a duplicate. -- SCons package not up to date https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/238289 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 227704] Re: Error checking out a Subversion repository

2008-05-15 Thread Russel Winder
I think bzr-svn 0.4.10 cures this bug. Certainly I have been able to successfully checkout the Subversion repository into a Bazaar shared repository without error. The problem with 0.4.9 remains reproducible though, however as this is a consequence of deleting the SVK annotations from a

[Bug 242391] [NEW] Error whilst pulling

2008-06-23 Thread Russel Winder
Public bug reported: I just ran a bzr pull and got the error below. This morning it all worked, then I got this failure, but it is not reproducible, i.e. I tried it again and it just worked fine. I am reporting this to show that there seems to be some occasional instability somewhere associated

[Bug 242391] Re: Error whilst pulling

2008-06-24 Thread Russel Winder
From the logs provided by Ben Walding of Codehaus, the erroneous pull gave: 2008-06-23-10-codehaus01.managed.contegix.com:213.165.225.90 - - [23/Jun/2008:10:53:40 -0500] PROPFIND /gradle/gradle-core/trunk HTTP/1.1 207 706 - SVN/1.4.6 (r28521) neon/0.27.2 svn.codehaus.org 0

[Bug 242391] Re: Error whilst pulling

2008-06-24 Thread Russel Winder
I'm afraid it was all Ben could send me easily. Maybe we just ignore this one for now and see if anything similar ever happens again. -- Error whilst pulling https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/242391 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 183746] Re: [Hardy] doesn't recognize native resolution on Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B (i815m)

2008-05-23 Thread Russel Winder
I think this problem may now be just past history. As far as I can tell Hardy is working entirely fine on this machine. (Well there is a problem with the splash screen on booting, but apart from that it all works entirely fine and at 1024x768 :-) I am still using the i810 driver but am thinking

[Bug 157077] Re: Gutsy fails to work properly on Sony Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B

2008-05-23 Thread Russel Winder
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 141646 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/141646 I have now upgraded this machien to Hardy which appears to be working fine -- I haven't actually tried the Live CD, I just upgraded and everything worked as required. I wonder if time has passed this bug by

[Bug 183746] Re: [Hardy] doesn't recognize native resolution on Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B (i815m)

2008-05-23 Thread Russel Winder
Though I should point out that booting from the Hardy Live CD does cause the system to work in 800x600 mode. So there is a problem there, but not in the disc boot I have. -- [Hardy] doesn't recognize native resolution on Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B (i815m) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/183746 You

[Bug 141646] Re: Gutsy LiveCD won't start on Vaio SRX51 SRX41

2008-05-23 Thread Russel Winder
I upgraded to Hardy and there seems to be no trouble at all (well apart from not removing various packages but that seems to be a general problem). I just tried the Hardy Live CD and it booted fine -- except that it came up ion 800x600 mode and not 1024x768. So it seems as though time might have

[Bug 75635] Re: Vaio PCG-SRX51P/B has two graphics problems

2008-05-23 Thread Russel Winder
Hardy boots fine, but the splash screen never shows. If I boot without splash everything goes as expected, with splash I just get a blank screen during the boot. So all the irritation during boot has gone but . . . so has the Ubuntu logo. In other news, it seems that there are no problems with

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