[Bug 447292] Re: AppArmor does not allow access when @{HOME} is not /home

2012-01-25 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I have since found https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingApparmor;, where it is suggested that aa-complain be used. I had to install apparmor-utils to get this, and have included an excerpt from the Kernal Log (different day, different file...) in case this additional information is useful to

[Bug 414806] Re: Evince crashes when printing PDF file

2012-01-25 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
For a different bug (AppArmor denying Save A Copy) I installed apparmor- utils and used aa-complain. Low and behold, Evince no longer crashes, and I am able to print. I have included a Kernal Log excerpt in case it is useful to someone... ** Attachment added: AppArmor_PrintBug_KernLog.txt

[Bug 414806] Re: Evince crashes when printing PDF file

2012-01-21 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Uh... I have Oneiric, and Evince definitely crashes when I attempt to print. No notice, the window just disappears. I will attach the output when I start Evince from the Terminal, and also the Kernal Log file output. scott@scott-AsusM2N68-AM-Plus:~$ uname -a Linux scott-AsusM2N68-AM-Plus

[Bug 414806] Re: Evince crashes when printing PDF file

2012-01-21 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Here is the terminal output: ** Attachment added: EvinceError_Terminal https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cairo/+bug/414806/+attachment/2686829/+files/EvinceError_Terminal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 414806] Re: Evince crashes when printing PDF file

2012-01-21 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
...and here is the Kernal Log output... ** Attachment added: EvinceError_KernalLog https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cairo/+bug/414806/+attachment/2686830/+files/EvinceError_KernalLog -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 447292] Re: AppArmor does not allow access when @{HOME} is not /home

2012-01-09 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Hi. scott@scott-AsusM2N68-AM-Plus:~$ uname -a Linux scott-AsusM2N68-AM-Plus 3.0.0-14-generic-tuxonice #23~ppa1-Ubuntu SMP Sun Dec 11 04:53:00 UTC 2011 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux I am using Ubuntu 11.10, and Gnome-Shell, mostly. I have a number of partitions, with Ubuntu / in one, with /home

[Bug 447292] Re: AppArmor does not allow access when @{HOME} is not /home

2012-01-10 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I note that Evince is being denied access to a number of other files in /data/scott and /data/scott/Desktop before attempting to create its temp file. This puzzles me, as they have nothing to do with Evince... Perhaps this is just a trail of the path Evince took to find where it should store the

[Bug 747730] Re: DVD created successfully, but files unusable

2011-04-10 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I might have thought that by now, someone would have said something. After all, if a program that is normally used to back up data, is doing so incorrectly (sometimes?), such that the data backed-up is unusable, one would think that there exists a rather serious bug in it... One concludes: 1)

[Bug 747730] [NEW] DVD created successfully, but files unusable

2011-04-01 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: brasero I have twice tried to back up some files/folders with Brasero (Brasero 2.32.0). Once by bringing Brasero up from the Menu, and once by selecting Open with CD/DVD Creator from the pop-up window created when the disk was inserted. Both times it

[Bug 747730] Re: DVD created successfully, but files unusable

2011-04-02 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I was not thinking as clearly as I might have yesterday. It has since occurred to me (why not earlier?) that perhaps it would be useful for you to actually SEE some sample files that were created on the disk, so that you could actually SEE what was produced, and thereby determine what is actually

[Bug 747730] Re: DVD created successfully, but files unusable

2011-04-02 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: .mp3 File https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/brasero/+bug/747730/+attachment/1969329/+files/Five%20For%20Fighting%20-%20The%20Riddle.mp3 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 747730] Re: DVD created successfully, but files unusable

2011-04-02 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: .pdf File https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/brasero/+bug/747730/+attachment/1969332/+files/GettingMarriedInNYS_Download.pdf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 747730] Re: DVD created successfully, but files unusable

2011-04-02 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: .jpg File https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/brasero/+bug/747730/+attachment/1969344/+files/S7320362.JPG -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/747730 Title:

[Bug 747730] Re: DVD created successfully, but files unusable

2011-04-02 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: .txt File https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/brasero/+bug/747730/+attachment/1969349/+files/ThingsToPut%20IntoUsefulTerminalCommands.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 747730] Re: DVD created successfully, but files unusable

2011-04-02 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: OpenOffice Word Processor File (.odt) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/brasero/+bug/747730/+attachment/1969360/+files/UsefullTerminalCommands.odt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 581520] Re: Computer won't turn off when using Shut Down

2010-06-26 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Lately, Ubunto doesn't power down from the menu-item. The countdown window comes up, and then goes away when the count reaches 0 or I click on shutdown, but it doesn't shut down. If I try to do it again, when it reaches 0 or I click on shutdown, the window remains, but the count hangs, and no

[Bug 581520] Re: Computer won't turn off when using Shut Down

2010-06-26 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Yep. Just one file... Oh well, here's another... ** Attachment added: lspci.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50957297/lspci.txt -- Computer won't turn off when using Shut Down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/581520 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 581520] Re: Computer won't turn off when using Shut Down

2010-06-26 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
and another... ** Attachment added: dmidecode.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50957349/dmidecode.txt -- Computer won't turn off when using Shut Down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/581520 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 581520] Re: Computer won't turn off when using Shut Down

2010-06-26 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
... and the last of four... ** Attachment added: acpi.tar.bz http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50957381/acpi.tar.bz -- Computer won't turn off when using Shut Down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/581520 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 593128] [NEW] Debconf erroneously reports OpenOffice.org running during update

2010-06-12 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: debconf This first happened the other day (2010-06-08), but I didn't notice the error window was from debconf, and hence I reported it for Update Mgr. (openoffice.org-emailmerge security update fails, Bug #591378 ) The earlier attempt to update

[Bug 593128] Re: Debconf erroneously reports OpenOffice.org running during update

2010-06-12 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50225786/Dependencies.txt -- Debconf erroneously reports OpenOffice.org running during update https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/593128 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 594527] Re: evolution-data-server-2.28 crashed with SIGSEGV

2010-06-15 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: /var/crash file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50364947/_usr_lib_evolution_evolution-data-server-2.28.1000.crash ** Attachment added: CoreDump.gz http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50363438/CoreDump.gz ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt

[Bug 594527] Re: evolution-data-server-2.28 crashed with SIGSEGV

2010-06-15 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I do not know if it is because of the above crash, but later I wished to contact a firm and the website apparently sent a request to the default email client. No doubt when I tried-out Evolution the other day, it made itself default. I must change that... Anyway, it brought up an Evolution

[Bug 593128] Re: Debconf erroneously reports OpenOffice.org running during update

2010-06-16 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
My mistake. Quickstart WAS active. I noticed a strange icon in the notification area (near the volume control et al.), and when I hovered the mouse pointer over it it announced that it was OpenOffice Quickstarter 3.1. My understanding was that Quickstart was only active after one had used

[Bug 591378] Re: openoffice.org-emailmerge security update fails

2010-06-16 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
My mistake. Quickstart WAS active. I noticed a strange icon in the notification area (near the volume control et al.), and when I hovered the mouse pointer over it it announced that it was OpenOffice Quickstarter 3.1. My understanding was that Quickstart was only active after one had used

[Bug 278601] Re: hpijs crashed with SIGSEGV

2010-07-29 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
This might have happened yesterday - I just noticed the crash symbol in the upper-right of the screen today. Yesterday, I did have a paper problem, and also at some point cancelled a job. -- hpijs crashed with SIGSEGV https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278601 You received this bug notification

[Bug 341503] Re: update-manager crashed with SystemError in requiredDownload()

2010-07-29 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I have TWO windows stating that Update Manager crashed, which is odd, as I had already updated and then closed the Update Manager window.(update was for Firefox 3.6.8). There WAS something odd earlier, though: When I booted, there was Update Manager, and I clicked on it and it showed the

[Bug 512787] Re: firefox freezes when dragging tab; system inoperable

2010-07-31 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
This has also happened to me several times . The small snapshot of the tab window being moved hangs and remains. The cursor remains stuck as grabbing-hand-and-arrow. It moves around, but there is no effect if I try to click on something whether it is Firefox-related or not (the hints seem to

[Bug 512787] Re: firefox freezes when dragging tab; system inoperable

2010-07-31 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I do not see the bug-report with my comment. Perhaps when one says my bug is like this bug it is assumed that the new report is not needed. If someone can confirm this, then when it next happens, I will file a new bug, and NOT say it is like another bug, so that you can have all the details...

[Bug 592597] Re: Firefox suddenly disappears several times lately - 2

2010-06-20 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Not practical. I have 5 or 6 windows with 10-15 tabs each open all the time. Trying a new profile, and then opening all the windows by hand, trying one extension at a time until maybe Firefox disappears again possibly (when, until recently, it had not done it at all)... Not practical. If I

[Bug 592416] Re: Firefox suddenly disappears several times lately

2010-07-09 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
To: Robert B I also later filed a second bug report (Firefox suddenly disappears several times lately - 2) see: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox-3.5/+bug/592597 In that, I mentioned my theory that it perhaps had something to do with low memory, and also listed a technique I

[Bug 603629] Re: Firefox exits

2010-07-09 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
To: Robert B I also later filed a second bug report (Firefox suddenly disappears several times lately - 2) see: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox-3.5/+bug/592597 In that, I mentioned my theory that it perhaps had something to do with low memory, and also listed a technique I

[Bug 591378] [NEW] openoffice.org-emailmerge security update fails

2010-06-08 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager [I imagine the bug is not in Update Manager, but in the program/script that u-m attempts to run to update the pkg, but when a bug is in an update itself, and not in u-m or in a already-existing package (and in fact, perhaps not even in

[Bug 591378] Re: openoffice.org-emailmerge security update fails

2010-06-08 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49959786/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49959787/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/49959788/ProcStatus.txt ** Attachment

[Bug 592416] Re: Firefox suddenly disappears several times lately

2010-06-10 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50088838/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ExtensionSummary.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50088839/ExtensionSummary.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50088840/ProcMaps.txt **

[Bug 592416] [NEW] Firefox suddenly disappears several times lately

2010-06-10 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox-3.5 This appears to be similar to 489608 firefox disappear suddenly, except that that bug dates from late November, and my bug only happened recently (3 times in the last couple of weeks), involves a later Firefox revision, and the above bug

[Bug 592597] [NEW] Firefox suddenly disappears several times lately - 2

2010-06-11 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox-3.5 re: bug #592416 I received the following reply to my report: drew212 wrote 4 hours ago: #2 Could you please generate an apport crash report for this? A crash report is key for resolving your problem. You can enable apport for one

[Bug 592597] Re: Firefox suddenly disappears several times lately - 2

2010-06-11 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: /var/crash/ crash report http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50126047/_usr_lib_firefox-3.5.9_firefox.1000.crash ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50124977/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ExtensionSummary.txt

[Bug 341503] Re: update-manager crashed with SystemError in requiredDownload()

2010-06-12 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Update manager crashed (window still there and perhaps usable) even before asking me for my password. Update was for two mysql updates (libmysqlclient16 (5.1.37-1ubuntu5.1 , 5.1.37-1ubuntu5.4) and mysql-common (5.1.37-1ubuntu5.1 , 5.1.37-1ubuntu5.4), and openoffice.org-emailmerge

[Bug 341503] Re: update-manager crashed with SystemError in requiredDownload()

2010-06-12 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I now see that there is a /var/crash file for this. Here it is. ** Attachment added: UpdateManager /var/crash file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50226755/_usr_bin_update-manager.1000.crash -- update-manager crashed with SystemError in requiredDownload()

[Bug 581520] Re: Computer won't turn off when using Shut Down

2010-08-07 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Today, after updating Linux to 2.6.31-22.61 (had been ... .60), not only did Ubuntu not shut down from the menu item, which has been the case around 80-90% of the time for a while now, but when I attempted to do my usual sudo shutdown -P now from the cntr-alt-F2 terminal, that also did not

[Bug 581520] Re: Computer won't turn off when using Shut Down

2010-08-07 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Additional comment: I just noticed that in the log file for AVGuard* in the time frame that I attempted to shut the computer down, that there were NO entries showing AVGuard shutting down - just the last files that were scanned, and then the startup lines for today: 2010-08-07 00:09:34

[Bug 512787] Re: firefox freezes when dragging tab; system inoperable

2010-08-07 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
This happened again today, except that this time it was NOT a tab, it was a Bookmarks menu item. I had wanted to move a Bookmark directory which was listed last, after unsorted bookmarks, up with the other directories, and did not bother to Organize Bookmarks - I was just trying to move it up

[Bug 614956] [NEW] Embedded .jpeg files not always saved correctly in .doc file format

2010-08-08 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: openoffice.org I originally wrote a collection of information needed when I look for work here in Germany called here a Bewerbung (application). This was written in Microsoft Word 2002 (included in Works Suite 2002). I have been using Ubuntu (9.10)

[Bug 614956] Re: Embedded .jpeg files not always saved correctly in .doc file format

2010-08-08 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: Original Word .doc file http://launchpadlibrarian.net/53270173/Bewerbung.doc ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/53268240/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: XsessionErrors.txt

[Bug 614956] Re: Embedded .jpeg files not always saved correctly in .doc file format

2010-08-08 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: File as resaved in .odt format (OK) http://launchpadlibrarian.net/53270419/BewerbungSavedByOO.odt -- Embedded .jpeg files not always saved correctly in .doc file format https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/614956 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 614956] Re: Embedded .jpeg files not always saved correctly in .doc file format

2010-08-08 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: File as exported in .pdf format (OK) http://launchpadlibrarian.net/53270614/BewerbungExportedByOO.pdf -- Embedded .jpeg files not always saved correctly in .doc file format https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/614956 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 614956] Re: Embedded .jpeg files not always saved correctly in .doc file format

2010-08-08 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: File as resaved in .doc format (Problem) http://launchpadlibrarian.net/53270658/BewerbungSavedByOO.doc -- Embedded .jpeg files not always saved correctly in .doc file format https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/614956 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 614956] Re: Embedded .jpeg files not always saved correctly in .doc file format

2010-08-08 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Description changed: Binary package hint: openoffice.org I originally wrote a collection of information needed when I look for work here in Germany called here a Bewerbung (application). This was written in Microsoft Word 2002 (included in Works Suite 2002). I have been using

[Bug 1248297] [NEW] Use of separate /data partition crashes Evince when printing

2013-11-05 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: I have a separate /data partition, where my documents, photos, etc. are stored. However, /home resides on / and therefore installed apps store configuration files etc. in the / partition. I have symlinked /tmp to a directory in /data, as some apps make very large

[Bug 1243422] Re: Double-clicking with nothing highlighted yields wrong character

2013-11-06 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Well, in the interim, I upgraded (new install, actually...) to Lubuntu 13.10. The problem appears to have been fixed in some version of gucharmap between then and now. Thank you. -Scott ---

[Bug 1243008] [NEW] Applying Changes window lacks maximize window control

2013-10-21 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: When I use Update Manager, and the Applying Changes window comes up, I can click on Details, and the window adds a Maximize window control, so that I can see the changes more legibly, on a larger scale. When I click on Synaptic's Applying Changes window's Details option, I

[Bug 1243422] [NEW] Double-clicking with nothing highlighted yields wrong character

2013-10-22 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: One method of transferring a character into the Text to Copy box is supposed to be double clicking on the character. This method is the most intuitive, as double-clicking is how one selects many things - icons on the desktop, directories or files in the file manager, etc.

[Bug 447292] Re: AppArmor does not allow access when @{HOME} is not /home

2012-05-21 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I recently installed Lubuntu 12.04 and had the same problem. This time I added my /data partition to the @{HOMEDIRS}=/home/ line... Changed: “@{HOMEDIRS}=/home/ “ To: ”@{HOMEDIRS}=/home/ /data/ ” and restarted AppArmor (sudo /etc/init.d/apparmor restart), and all was good. -- You

[Bug 993164] Re: error file not found you need to load the kernel first failed to boot both default and fallback entries

2012-05-07 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I just upgraded from Ubuntu 11.10 (oneiric) to 12.04 (precise) and got the same error in the Bug title. I have Lubuntu 12.04 on another partition (from which I am writing this), and tomorrow will probably try boot-repair, unless I can just run update-grub from Lubuntu and solve it that way...

[Bug 1256540] [NEW] Ejecting USB (ex. Camera) doesn't offer to empty Trash

2013-11-30 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: I have Lubuntu 13.10 (originally 12.04). I added Nautilus, so that I could have it show date/time for photos under the thumbnails, so I can easily group them. [The current version does not have the option of selecting the type of date displayed under the thumbnails in the

[Bug 1256545] [NEW] Firefox crashed.

2013-11-30 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: Not much to say: FF crashed (froze, then disappeared). The normal crash window came up, but reported that there was not enough memory to report the bug, so I called ubuntu-bug firefox instead... Perhaps lack of enough memory (2GB) was somehow to blame for the crash. I

[Bug 1256545] Re: Firefox crashed.

2013-11-30 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
By the way, the apparmor stuff is there because ubuntu-bug reported that apparmor information for firefox had been altered and would I like to include something (config file?). Not knowing if it was important or not, I said Yes. I have not changed anything in apparmor for firefox (only added my

[Bug 1256560] [NEW] Menus are almost unreadable, with deceptive highlighting

2013-11-30 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: I am using Lubuntu 13.10, but for various reasons use several different Gnome apps, including Nautilus and Evince. This bug is for both of the above, and probably for any Gnome app that has menus displayed with a button on the right of the control area (whatever the area is

[Bug 1256560] Re: Menus are almost unreadable, with deceptive highlighting

2013-11-30 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: Screenshot showing Nautilus' Location Options menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1256560/+attachment/3920415/+files/Screenshot%20from%202013-11-30%2014%3A42%3A11.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1256560] Re: Menus are almost unreadable, with deceptive highlighting

2013-11-30 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: Screenshot showing the other Evince menu https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1256560/+attachment/3920417/+files/Screenshot%20from%202013-11-30%2014%3A53%3A34.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1256560] Re: Menus are almost unreadable, with deceptive highlighting

2013-11-30 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: Screenshot showing one of Evince's menus https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1256560/+attachment/3920416/+files/Screenshot%20from%202013-11-30%2014%3A52%3A10.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1256570] Re: No menu button when starting Evince w/o document

2013-11-30 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: Screenshot showing smallest possible Nautilus window; only sidebar visible https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1256570/+attachment/3920460/+files/Screenshot%20from%202013-11-30%2015%3A53%3A13.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1256570] [NEW] No menu button when starting Evince w/o document

2013-11-30 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: When one starts Evince (Document Viewer) from the main menu (i.e. with no document yet to display), the small window that pops up has no main Evince menu button (not sure what the right-most menu is called; neither menu shows a tooltip). The menubutton shows up if one then

[Bug 1256570] Re: No menu button when starting Evince w/o document

2013-11-30 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: Screenshot showing smallest possible Evince window https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/1256570/+attachment/3920459/+files/Screenshot%20from%202013-11-30%2015%3A51%3A35.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1256540] Re: Ejecting USB (ex. Camera) doesn't offer to empty Trash

2013-12-14 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I searched for and found a bug that matches this: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=603390 However, not counting my just-entered comment, the last activity on the bug was 2010-09-02, so I do not know if they are paying any attention to it or not... The bug has certainly not been fixed

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2013-12-14 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I since changed both categories of updates (security and other) to Display Immediately, and from then (2013-11-24) until now 2013-12-14 Update Manager has never popped up to offer to inform me of updates to install. Question: If in the Software Updates window (either directly from Lubuntu's

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2013-12-14 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Spoke too soon... Synaptic says: GNOME application that manages apt updates. but searching at bugzilla.gnome.org for update manager or update-manager yields nothing related to update-manager, so if it is a Gnome project, I am mystified as to why one cannot find it there... -- You received

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2013-11-23 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I have installed (fresh) Lubuntu 13.10, and despite setting software- properties-common (repositories) to check for updates daily and display security updates immediately (weekly for other updates), I have never once had Update Manager (excuse me - Software Updater, as it now seems to be

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2013-11-23 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I just manually started update-manager, and as you will see from this next screenshot. there WERE security updates (there usually are). ** Attachment added: Screenshot showing security updates present

[Bug 1255235] [NEW] time-admin help docs show the ability to show/select ntp internet time servers, but the app itself seems to have lost this ability.

2013-11-26 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: The Time Administration Tool Manual (Help clicked from time-admin window) states You will be able to choose from a list of Internet servers to keep your computer clock synchronized automatically., however no such list appears. It also states Synchronize now button This will

[Bug 1255235] Re: time-admin help docs show the ability to show/select ntp internet time servers, but the app itself seems to have lost this ability.

2013-11-26 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Here is the second screenshot... ** Attachment added: Screenshot showing window in which one may see/select Internet Time Servers https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-system-tools/+bug/1255235/+attachment/3917678/+files/Screenshot%20from%202013-11-23%2018%3A21%3A20.png -- You

[Bug 998312] [NEW] Firefox froze

2012-05-11 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: I have 5 windows with lots of tabs, that are brought up each time FF loads. I looked at one or two tabs, deleted a tab or two, I think, then went and started checking my email at AOL. I looked at one msg., clicked on the up-arrow to look at the prev. msg., and nothing

[Bug 998312] Re: Firefox froze

2012-05-11 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/998312 Title: Firefox froze To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/998312/+subscriptions

[Bug 998312] Re: Firefox froze

2012-05-11 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Oh yes... almost forgot. When I had Sakura (terminal prog.) call ubuntu-bug, I later saw that there was an error line printed, and the terminal still has not returned from the call... Here is the line: scott@scott-Asus-M2N68-AM-Plus:~$ ubuntu-bug 1895

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2014-03-20 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
---sde The solution for me turned out to be very simple: I found that there was a: Preferences Default applications for LXSession Options Updates option, but that it had Activate Updates as blank. When I clicked on the arrows at the right side of the the [button?], I noticed there was an

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2014-05-03 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Well, now that I have installed Lubuntu 13.04, I have the same problem again, but the software updater app has changed, and I don't know yet what to do. In the Autostart section, under Known Applications, Update Notifier is present, and the Enabled box is checked (I did not check it - it was

[Bug 1046563] Re: update-manager never appears on lubuntu precise

2014-05-05 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Yes, that seems to have done the trick. I don't know why update-notifier doesn't run until one enters it in the Manual autostarted applications section, since in the Autostart section under Known Applications, the Update Notifier / Enabled box is checked, but ... -- You received this bug

[Bug 1319483] [NEW] smplayer for Lubuntu 14.04 does not play sound files and does not play sound for video files

2014-05-14 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: I have used smplayer successfully for several years, under several [L]ubuntu versions. Once in a while, it would not play a file, but I did not investigate the issue, as it was not many, and I had Gnome mplayer to play those (although for Lubuntu 13.10 gnome mplayer would

[Bug 1319483] Re: smplayer for Lubuntu 14.04 does not play sound files and does not play sound for video files

2014-05-14 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: Screenshot showing audio file properties from smplayer and gnome-mplayer https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/smplayer/+bug/1319483/+attachment/4112465/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-05-14%2012%3A17%3A18.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1319483] Re: smplayer for Lubuntu 14.04 does not play sound files and does not play sound for video files

2014-05-15 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Here is the audio file (.ogg) that smplayer does not play. This is the file that the audio screenshot properties windows describe. ** Attachment added: Audio file that smplayer does not play.

[Bug 1319483] Re: smplayer for Lubuntu 14.04 does not play sound files and does not play sound for video files

2014-05-15 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I forgot - I meant to include the actual files that I was attempting to play. The first one is a video. The video looks fine, but there is no sound. This is the file that the video screenshot properties windows describe. ** Attachment added: This video file smplayer plays with no sound.

[Bug 1319483] Re: smplayer for Lubuntu 14.04 does not play sound files and does not play sound for video files

2014-05-15 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: Mplayer log file for audio file. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/smplayer/+bug/1319483/+attachment/4113257/+files/smplayer_Audio_NoPlay.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1319483] Re: smplayer for Lubuntu 14.04 does not play sound files and does not play sound for video files

2014-05-15 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Here is the first of two mplayer log files. This first is for the video file. ** Attachment added: Mplayer log file for video file. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/smplayer/+bug/1319483/+attachment/4113256/+files/smplayer_Video_NoSound.txt -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1319483] Re: smplayer for Lubuntu 14.04 does not play sound files and does not play sound for video files

2014-05-15 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Actually, the problem was that the Output Driver was set to Pulse, when (according to http://askubuntu.com/questions/106224/no-sound-after- lubuntu-installation : Lubuntu unlike Ubuntu does not make use of Pulseaudio. Instead it uses Alsa for sound. the answer as of Feb 21 '12, anyway. There may

[Bug 1320299] [NEW] Nemo crashed during file rename

2014-05-16 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: I was renaming a file. It had a dash in it, and I have noted before that Nemo sometimes stops echoing characters received during a rename, possibly due to the dash (but not sure). I clicked outside the box to see what characters had really been received and set, then

[Bug 1256570] Re: No menu button when starting Evince w/o document

2014-03-17 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Not all of us have Unity... Would your fix also work with Lubuntu's LXDE? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1256570 Title: No menu button when starting Evince w/o document To manage

[Bug 1318431] [NEW] PCManFM does not correctly assign standard Bookmark directories.

2014-05-11 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: [I reported this bug at Sourceforge.net, only to find that I should report it here, because AS WRITTEN, PCManFM does not create ANY Bookmarks, and says that the package made by the distro must have added them.] xdg-user-dirs is correctly used to [re]define Desktop. In

[Bug 1318431] Re: PCManFM does not correctly assign standard Bookmark directories.

2014-05-11 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
** Attachment added: Screenshot showing Open/Save window with Tool-Tip. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pcmanfm/+bug/1318431/+attachment/4110146/+files/Screenshot%20from%202014-05-10%2016%3A33%3A01.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1318431] Re: PCManFM does not correctly assign standard Bookmark directories.

2014-05-11 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Well, I think I just found out from where the bogus info came. On Sourceforge, I was told that the Bookmarks come from a file in the user's Home directory. I just found .gtk-bookmarks, that contains: file:///home/scott/AA_Directory_Hide/Documents file:///home/scott/AA_Directory_Hide/Music

[Bug 1368956] Re: I have been unable to use FF versions after 28 - my windows/tabs never finish loading, and FF crashes.

2014-09-26 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Version 32.0.3 also fails to work. There is a VERY LONG pause after the first window is put up, that makes one believe that perhaps it has forgotten all about the other windows and tabs, but eventually they start loading, and then it all disappears and the FF crash window comes up, as usual... I

[Bug 1374651] [NEW] Nemo 2.2.4-3~webupd8~trusty0 seems fragile.

2014-09-26 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: I have used Nemo for a while now, and lately it seems it is more fragile. Everything will be fine, and then I will, say, click on a different tab, and nothing will happen. I will click something else, and nothing. Then suddenly the Nemo window will disappear, the desktop

[Bug 1330122] Re: Rename file ; keyboard echo fails after 2nd shifted char +...

2014-08-09 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
I solved this problem, which appears to be the same problem that caused Chromium 34 to sometimes not accept keyboard input, by switching from ibus to fcitx (as was suggested somewhere in the discussion on Chromium). All I did was to go to synaptic and search for fcitx, and select for installation

[Bug 1329870] [NEW] firefox disappeared, without displaying crash reporting window.

2014-06-13 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: Not much to tell... I am currently using 28.0, as that is the latest version that I can use (29/30 each try to start up, open up most of the windows, and then disappear with the report firefox crash window). I had been using it for awhile (a couple of hours), been to many

[Bug 1330122] [NEW] Rename file ; keyboard echo fails after 2nd shifted char +...

2014-06-14 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: In Nemo 1.8.4-1.1, the rename box stops echoing characters after the 2nd shifted character (provided there is SOMETHING non-shifted after the first shifted char). Example: I want to enter ThisIsAFileName, but the only thing visible in the box is This ThisisaFileName shows

[Bug 1296275] Re: PTP Cameras not working on 14.04, works flawlessly on 12.04

2014-06-17 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
For what it's worth, I solved my problem with the Kodak EasyShare Max X990 with the fix in comment #44, and after a reboot, it auto-detected and appeared in Nemo, and the disk with photos has been detected, what should I do? window came up. Interestingly, it appeared twice in the Devices section

[Bug 1368956] [NEW] I have been unable to use FF versions after 28 - my windows/tabs never finish loading, and FF crashes.

2014-09-12 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: Each time a new FireFox version comes out, I install it, and then end up un-installing it, as it is unable to finish loading up my windows and tabs. When this happened the first time, with version 29, I had to search the internet to find a version 28 for Ubuntu that I could

[Bug 1368956] Re: I have been unable to use FF versions after 28 - my windows/tabs never finish loading, and FF crashes.

2014-09-12 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
FF sometimes crashes before trying to put up additional windows, and sometimes after putting up some of them (as in the attached recording). ** Attachment added: This is a recording of FF 32 failing to start up successfully.

[Bug 1327468] [NEW] Wishlist: would like display-options preferences

2014-06-06 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
Public bug reported: I would like there to be a preferences option that would allow me to: 1) make the Technical Description section of the initial window always activated 2) make the details section of the Applying Changes window always activated 3) make the Applying Changes window always

[Bug 1256540] Re: Ejecting USB (ex. Camera) doesn't offer to empty Trash

2014-07-25 Thread Scott Cowles Jacobs
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1345778 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1345778 ...not to be nit-picky, but since I reported this on 2013-11-30, and Jeremy reported his on 2014-07-20 (after first commenting here on 2014-05-08 with the same wording), I would say that his was a duplicate

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