[Bug 23820] Re: Oct. 12 updates killed my Ubuntu: window manager hangs at login

2006-10-06 Thread gratefulfrog
Indeed, this is a thing of the past! Ubuntu is better than ever! I appreciate all the good work you guys are doing and I support free software at every chance I get! Thanks to you all! GF -- Oct. 12 updates killed my Ubuntu: window manager hangs at login https://launchpad.net/bugs/23820 --

[Bug 49904] tetex upgrade fails

2006-06-15 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: Today I've tried to dist-upgrade on AMD64, but there is some error with tetex-base tetex-bin tetex-extra I hope you can help me... thanks, GF This is the text of the error messgage from apt-get install -f This is a summary of all `failed' messages and warnings: `etex -ini

[Bug 28621] Re: cannot associate file type with open command

2006-06-21 Thread gratefulfrog
I confirm that this now works on my AMD64 setup! thanks for the good work Ubuntu Team! GF -- cannot associate file type with open command https://launchpad.net/bugs/28621 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 50920] ubunut 64bit libuuid.so.1 not found

2006-06-25 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: When executing opencroquet I get the file not found error on libuuid.so.1 but it is in /lib. When running the same under a 32bit dchroot, there's no problem, althought the 32bit libuuid.so.1 is also in /lib I'm not sure if this is a Ubunut bug, but I can't solve it...

[Bug 50926] 64bit firefox mplayer can't play real audio

2006-06-25 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: I'm running on AMD64 and can't for the life of me get ther mplayer plugin to play audio in firefox. it buffers, then stops. In fact, the 64 bit firefox issues are a real killer for 64 bit computing. I've also tried nspluginwrapper which allows for flash to work, but I

[Bug 50926] Re: [Bug 50926] Re: 64bit firefox mplayer can't play real audio

2006-06-27 Thread gratefulfrog
Actually, what I'm trying to report is that the packages that download via synamptic don't work properly in 64 bit. I have a fully operational 64 bit platform, and use synamptic to install all packages. I installed Firefox and the mplayer plugin and loads of other things that way. In my opinion,

[Bug 48299] Re: [Bug 48299] Re: Upgrade from ia32-libs ubuntu17 to ubuntu19 fails

2006-06-28 Thread gratefulfrog
Hi, Sorry to step in so late in the game, but is it my impression or is the 64bit version of Dapper less stable than the 64bit version of Breezy? I've had many more upgrade issues than I had with Breezy, and I find that many more things seem to not work, particularly things that used to work in

[Bug 67435] xterm gives strang warning.

2006-10-21 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: I am running fully up to date Dapper on AMD64. when I start an xterm I get the following warning: $ xterm Warning: Cannot convert string vlines2 to type Pixmap This is new in Dapper, never had the problem in Breezy. Also, the X11 colors are not the same in Dapper as they

[Bug 26274] Re: /dev/dsp-1: Device or resource busy

2006-10-10 Thread gratefulfrog
Hi, The new version of skype on linux fixes this problem. Defect can be closed. Cheers to all Ubuntu teams! GF -- /dev/dsp-1: Device or resource busy https://launchpad.net/bugs/26274 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 26208] Re: [dist-upgrade] Breezy AMD64 upgrade failed at ia32-libs_1.4ubuntu4_amd64.deb

2006-10-10 Thread gratefulfrog
I'm sorry but I really cannot say. I have not had any problems since the upgrade to Dapper. I propose to close this incident and open a new one if there are problems at the next upgrade. Cheers, GF. -- [dist-upgrade] Breezy AMD64 upgrade failed at ia32-libs_1.4ubuntu4_amd64.deb

[Bug 16472] Re: Login Screen Resolution

2008-02-01 Thread gratefulfrog
same issue on amd64 with Gutsy 7.10. I tried the plain login screen solution - no help, I inspected my xorg.conf, but it seems correct, I treid the aticonfig but this crashed even if aticonfig --help worked (I filed a bug report). Anyone else with an idea? -- Login Screen Resolution

[Bug 188152] [NEW] aticonfig crashes

2008-02-01 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gdm I have been having the login screen resolution problem bug #16472 and tried to run aticonfig as suggested but this crashes on my AMD64 running gutsy 7.10. Any help woul dbe appreciated. This is the output: $ sudo aticonfig --initial

[Bug 180780] Suspend/hibernate fails on AMD64 ubuntu 7.10

2008-01-06 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: This reports follows from a previous bug report: #110659. On AMD64, ubuntu 7.10 fully up to date, ATI card with restricted drivers. When I try to suspend: - menu system/quit/suspend, - screen blanks, disks shut down, mouse light stays on, - I hit a key on keyboard, - full

[Bug 184187] update mgr. cannot get ubuntu pacakage

2008-01-18 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: Today's updates for my Ubuntu 7.10 amd64 failed partially with an error from the update mgr.: W: Failed to fetch http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/x/xorg-server/xserver-xorg-core_1.3.0.0.dfsg-12ubuntu8.1_amd64.deb 403 Forbidden I'm not sure why this is, nor how

Re: [Bug 89235] Re: can no longer jump words with CTRL-arrow in gnome-terminal

2008-05-04 Thread gratefulfrog
Indeed, I confirm that putting that stuff in the ~/.inputrc fixed the issue! Ciao, GF. On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Immeƫmosol [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jos Dehaes https://bugs.launchpad.net/~jos-dehaeshttps://bugs.launchpad.net/%7Ejos-dehaeswrote: Ok, is there a way to 'include' the

[Bug 244337] [NEW] OpenOffice path error

2008-06-30 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: Since Hardy 8.04, on AMD64, when I open a file in openoffice I get this error: OpenOffice.org 2.4 Error loading BASIC of document file:///usr/lib/openoffice/share/basic/WebWizard/script.xlb/: General Error. General input/output error See attached screenshot. This never

[Bug 244337] Re: OpenOffice path error

2008-06-30 Thread gratefulfrog
** Attachment added: Screenshot-OpenOffice.org 2.4 .png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15695426/Screenshot-OpenOffice.org%202.4%20.png -- OpenOffice path error https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/244337 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 239964] Re: xorg; conf lost at hardy upgrade, screen resolution cannot be set

2008-06-14 Thread gratefulfrog
Some progress since then. I created a new xorg.conf file and put some of the settings from previous file in there. I tired to use gcon-editor and saw that: /gnome/screen/default/0 rate: This key has no schema resolution This key has no schema although the values are ok (75 and 1024x768) The

[Bug 239964] Re: xorg; conf lost at hardy upgrade, screen resolution cannot be set

2008-06-14 Thread gratefulfrog
I have now corrected quite a few things, even some bugs from the past (#16472 login screen resolution) My platform AMD64 ATI Radeon 9200 graphics card Real-Time kernel ATI free driver. I did the following: read and tried to follow these how-to's to create a new xorg.conf file.

[Bug 180780] Re: Suspend/hibernate fails on AMD64 ubuntu 7.10

2008-06-14 Thread gratefulfrog
I am going to try all those things in the debugging of suspend pages. In any event, the problem remains as before on Hardy. I am no longer using the fglrx ATI drivers, and have switch to a realtime kernel but there is still no way to suspend or hibernate. So I just leave the computer powered on

[Bug 180780] Re: Suspend/hibernate fails on AMD64 ubuntu 7.10

2008-06-14 Thread gratefulfrog
dmesg.txt file is attached showing: [ 21.697457] Magic number: 0:789:373 [ 21.697460] hash matches /build/buildd/linux-2.6.24/debian/build/custom-source-rt/drivers/base/power/main.c:97 ** Attachment added: dmesg output as per https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingKernelSuspend;

[Bug 110388] X fails after Fiesty install on AMD64 w/ATI binary drivers

2007-04-26 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: Hi! I'm here once again, faithfully reporting that the 7.04 upgrade completed with plenty of warnings, but when the reboot ran: BOOM. X failed to start. I am running an AMD64, using an ATI graphics card with the fglrx binary drivers. That worked fine before the upgrade, but

[Bug 110388] Re: X fails after Fiesty install on AMD64 w/ATI binary drivers

2007-04-27 Thread gratefulfrog
** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log http://librarian.launchpad.net/7438440/Xorg.0.log -- X fails after Fiesty install on AMD64 w/ATI binary drivers https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/110388 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for

[Bug 110388] Re: X fails after Fiesty install on AMD64 w/ATI binary drivers

2007-04-27 Thread gratefulfrog
See bug #73172 for report of a similar problem but not exactly the same error messages? that I had at the last upgrade. Please can we try to fix this together? I thought that Feisty had support for the ATI binary drivers? Thanks, GF. -- X fails after Fiesty install on AMD64 w/ATI binary

[Bug 110388] Re: X fails after Fiesty install on AMD64 w/ATI binary drivers

2007-04-27 Thread gratefulfrog
I'm attaching my xorg.conf and Xorg.0.log files to help you. It is definitely a problem with the binary ati drivers. You can see that I have this at every upgrade ** Attachment added: xorg.conf http://librarian.launchpad.net/7438434/xorg.conf -- X fails after Fiesty install on AMD64 w/ATI

[Bug 110388] Re: X fails after Fiesty install on AMD64 w/ATI binary drivers

2007-04-27 Thread gratefulfrog
After returning to an old xorg.conf (attached) I can access my machine but I've noticed that the fonts seem to be lost, even though the xorg.conf points to the right place... ** Attachment added: old xorg.conf using ati drivers, can't find fonts?

[Bug 110388] Re: X fails after Fiesty install on AMD64 w/ATI binary drivers

2007-04-27 Thread gratefulfrog
More exploration has shown me that the new version of the fglrx drivers don't work with my 9250 card! However, the configuring of the xorg.conf file doesn't work as it should anymore. Is there an automatic way to configure it? -- X fails after Fiesty install on AMD64 w/ATI binary drivers

[Bug 50926] Re: 64bit firefox mplayer can't play real audio

2007-06-06 Thread gratefulfrog
Yes, there is no change Feisty is the same. 64 bit is just not progressing as I had hoped. Browsing on the web is really a hassle. I have 3 different firefox installations, plus a 32bit chroot. Each one can do some things, none can do what I would expect: normal browsing that even Safari on Mac

[Bug 73171] Re: dapper to edgy need xorg font path remapping

2007-06-11 Thread gratefulfrog
No Upgrading to Feisty did not solve this problem. The fonts had to again be re-written by hand. This may be due to my previous intervention on the xorg.conf file - perhaps the installation process doesn't touch files that were updated by hand? If that were the case, is there a procedure to

[Bug 91060] udevd[2311] error blocks boot

2007-03-09 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: On AMD64, running a fully up to date Ubuntu, I updated some packages on 9 Mar. everything seemed ok. However now during boot, after seeing the (corrupted) Ubuntu logo and the progress bar is filled , I get a full screen full of: udevd[2311]: add to rules: unknown key

[Bug 95244] Re: C-h r says Info file emacs does not exist

2007-05-15 Thread gratefulfrog
On feisty, AMD64, the info files for emacs itself are not present! this means that emacs is no longer self documented! Normally the command: C-h i gives the info menu, then you look for an Emacs entry, and when you find it, zap: file not found. this is a catastrophe for developers, but

[Bug 73840] Re: Revert Debian's removal of the Emacs info files and several other files

2007-05-15 Thread gratefulfrog
Is this resolved? I still can't get to the info files, even though I am 100% up to date with Feisty on AMD64. This is crippling to sw developers. Thanks for your help. GF. -- Revert Debian's removal of the Emacs info files and several other files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/73840 You

[Bug 73840] Re: Revert Debian's removal of the Emacs info files and several other files

2007-05-16 Thread gratefulfrog
That did it! Thanks to you and all the Ubuntu team! I am a UBUNTU SUPPORTER!! Ciao, GF. -- Revert Debian's removal of the Emacs info files and several other files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/73840 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug

[Bug 110659] suspend fails in feisty

2007-04-27 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: On AMD64, with ATI free driver, when suspend or hibernate, there is a sort of crash. touching any key causes a full reboot losing all open applications. This has never worked on any of the Ubuntu releases; I have previously reported a bug with edgy, but cannot find it with

[Bug 110659] Re: suspend fails in feisty

2007-04-27 Thread gratefulfrog
perviously reported in bug #44268.. -- suspend fails in feisty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/110659 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 44268] Re: can't wake up from sleep

2007-04-27 Thread gratefulfrog
There was never any progress in this bug. The situation has worsened in Feisty. Upon suspend, there is a screen full of junk, then upon resume, there is a crash and a full restart! see bug #110659. thanks! -- can't wake up from sleep https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/44268 You received this bug

[Bug 112538] control arrow keys broken in bash

2007-05-05 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: On AMD64, fully up to date. In a bash shell window. Normally, control-arrow (left or right) jumps the cursor 1 word. This is now broken, there is an error beep and this is what I get if I type ls space -al space toto ctrl-LeftArrow $ ls -al toto;5D This problem exists

[Bug 239964] Re: xorg; conf lost at hardy upgrade, screen resolution cannot be set

2008-07-04 Thread gratefulfrog
I'm not sure if I understand your request. When I upgraded, I could not set the screen resolution at all and the xorg.conf file was absent. I wanted to set it to 1024 x 768 at 85 Hz, which is what I had before the upgrade. All I could see was 3 possible resoutions, all far higher than I could

[Bug 245122] Re: libnspr4-0d missing conflicts+replaces libnspr4?

2008-07-04 Thread gratefulfrog
Indeed, same problem on AMD64, solved as per above hyperlink! Thanks! -- libnspr4-0d missing conflicts+replaces libnspr4? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/245122 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

Re: [Bug 89235] Re: can no longer jump words with CTRL-arrow in gnome-terminal

2007-10-19 Thread gratefulfrog
Correct! That did it! Thanks to you and to all the Ubunutu team and helpers! RW. On 10/10/07, Jos Dehaes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think you added that line to .bashrc. You need to add it to .inputrc I just checked it, that fix also works. -- can no longer jump words with CTRL-arrow in

Re: [Bug 89235] Re: can no longer jump words with CTRL-arrow in gnome-terminal

2007-10-10 Thread gratefulfrog
after doing that I get: bash: mode=emacs: command not found bash: \e[1~:: command not found bash: \e[4~:: command not found bash: \e[3~:: command not found bash: \e[2~:: command not found bash: \e[1;5C:: command not found bash: \e[1;5D:: command not found bash: \e[5C:: command not found bash:

[Bug 110659] Re: suspend fails in feisty

2007-09-01 Thread gratefulfrog
Hi! I'm sorry for the delay in replying. Below is the status of my tests on Gusty tribe 5 Desktop CD for AMD64. I boot from the CD, start the Desktop envt, then I try Suspend: - system shuts down cleanly, i.e. disks stop and lights go out, - keyboard seems to be dead, i.e. no key presses will

Re: [Bug 110659] Re: suspend fails in feisty

2007-08-28 Thread gratefulfrog
Hello, Thank you for taking my bug report so seriously. I am currently downloading the Gutsy Tribe 5 desktop CD for AMD 64 and will provide as much of the info that I can. However, I wonder how the error logs will be available after a crash from a live CD? The symptoms are that when the system

[Bug 48361] Re: Fails to boot from 6.06 AMD64 CD

2007-08-08 Thread gratefulfrog
I'm still here! I'm now using version 7.04. This bug no longer affects my system. I continue to report and help as much as I can. I am a firm believer in GNU open source! I love and admire the work that you Ubuntu guys are doing! Keep it up! cheers, Bob. -- Fails to boot from 6.06 AMD64 CD

[Bug 349159] [NEW] update on rt kernel on AMD-64 broke sound

2009-03-26 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: Hi! After a long long time with no problems, and updating constantly on my AMD64 Ubuntu 8.04.2 system. Yesterday's (2009 03 25) rt-kernel and other updates have killed the sound. I get this message when I click on the sound adjustment icon: The volume control did not

[Bug 349159] Re: update on rt kernel on AMD-64 broke sound

2009-04-07 Thread gratefulfrog
I just updated to the new linux headers for the rt kernel and the lack of sound drivers remains... This is really a pain since I only run the rt kernel to be able to use Rosegarden which is a tool to compose music requiring sound I'm here to provide any support you need, please help! Cheers,

Re: [Bug 180780] Re: Suspend/hibernate fails on AMD64 ubuntu 7.10

2008-11-23 Thread gratefulfrog
yes! no change, unfortunately... On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 3:08 AM, Daniel T Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this symptom still reproducible in 8.10 or 9.04? ** Changed in: acpi-support (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete -- Suspend/hibernate fails on AMD64 ubuntu 7.10

Re: [Bug 349159] Re: update on rt kernel on AMD-64 broke sound

2009-04-10 Thread gratefulfrog
Hi,Thanks for the question, but I don't know what you mean. I never installed any drivers. The previous rt-Kernel 24-23, and the generic 24-24 work fine, so I would not like to try installations if I can avoid it. Any other help would be great! cheers, gf On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 12:32 AM,

Re: [Bug 349159] Re: update on rt kernel on AMD-64 broke sound

2009-04-10 Thread gratefulfrog
on IRC on channel #ubuntu and im me. I will be more than happy to help you. Have a great day. --- On Fri, 4/10/09, gratefulfrog gratefulf...@gmail.com wrote: From: gratefulfrog gratefulf...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Bug 349159] Re: update on rt kernel on AMD-64 broke sound

[Bug 205322] Re: [upstream] [hardy] Openoffice 2.4 Error loading BASIC of document

2008-09-18 Thread gratefulfrog
Indeed, this works for me too! thanks for the help! GF. -- [upstream] [hardy] Openoffice 2.4 Error loading BASIC of document https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205322 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 110659] Re: suspend fails in feisty

2007-06-17 Thread gratefulfrog
Hi! I've done some experiments and found this in the /var/log/messages when I try to suspend and resume: Jun 17 17:38:35 localhost kernel: [ 3264.215773] ohci1394 does not fully support suspend and resume yet I've attached the entire file for your information. I will now try a hibernate. **

[Bug 110659] Re: suspend fails in feisty

2007-06-17 Thread gratefulfrog
hibernate produced very similar results. I attach the /var/messages file after hibernate. It looks like this is a serious problem on AMD64? Anything else I can do? ** Attachment added: messages http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8108028/messages -- suspend fails in feisty

[Bug 84035] cannot upgrade kernel

2007-02-08 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: When running synaptic, I try to update my kernel on AMD64, but get these messages: linux-image-generic: Depends: linux-image-2.6.17-11-generic but it is not installable linux-restricted-modules-generic: Depends: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.17-11-generic but it is not

[Bug 44268] Re: can't wake up from sleep

2006-12-15 Thread gratefulfrog
Thanks for your help. I've never had the problem since upgrading to edgy! I continue to support Ubuntu at every occasion! Thanks to all the Ubuntu team! GF -- can't wake up from sleep https://launchpad.net/bugs/44268 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 73171] upgraded to Edgy, fonts have changed

2006-11-24 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: Hi Ubuntu team! I just upgraded to Edgy on AMD64 and discovered that my emacs and terminal fonts have changed. The terminal fonts seem to have become bold or at least thick, and the emacs fonts have become thin and tiny, very hard to see. In general, this upgrade hasn't

[Bug 73172] upgraded to edgy, lost my ati drivers

2006-11-24 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: On AMD64, just upgraded to edgy and found that the binary ati drivers don't work anymore... Sorry to have to report this bug, I am a Ubuntu fan and support you fully. GF ** Affects: Ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- upgraded to edgy, lost

[Bug 73173] upgraded to edgy: mplayer doesn't work

2006-11-24 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: Just upgraded to edgy on amd64 and mplayer and mplayer plugin both fail... thanks for any help, GF. ** Affects: Ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- upgraded to edgy: mplayer doesn't work https://launchpad.net/bugs/73173 -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 73185] Edgy Synaptic crashs on lock version

2006-11-24 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: On amd64, when I click lock version on mplayer, to prevent synaptic from overwriting my own build, synaptic crashes, dead... here's the errors: (synaptic:25245): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_tree_model_get_iter: assertion `GTK_IS_TREE_MODEL (tree_model)' failed (synaptic:25245):

[Bug 73172] Re: upgraded to edgy, lost my ati drivers

2006-11-25 Thread gratefulfrog
I got this error: $ fglrxinfo Xlib: extension XFree86-DRI missing on display :0.0. display: :0.0 screen: 0 OpenGL vendor string: Mesa project: www.mesa3d.org OpenGL renderer string: Mesa GLX Indirect OpenGL version string: 1.2 (1.5 Mesa 6.5.1) Then was able to make it go away by adding these

[Bug 73185] Re: Edgy Synaptic crashs on lock version

2006-11-25 Thread gratefulfrog
I attach the gdb and valgrind output to try to help you! Thanks for the support! GF. ** Attachment added: gdb output http://librarian.launchpad.net/5170589/gdb-synaptic.txt -- Edgy Synaptic crashs on lock version https://launchpad.net/bugs/73185 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 73185] Re: Edgy Synaptic crashs on lock version

2006-11-25 Thread gratefulfrog
** Attachment added: valgrind logs of synaptic crash http://librarian.launchpad.net/5170590/valgrind-logs-synaptic.tar.gz -- Edgy Synaptic crashs on lock version https://launchpad.net/bugs/73185 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 73171] Re: upgraded to Edgy, fonts have changed

2006-11-25 Thread gratefulfrog
following up on this issue, i discovered that the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file contains a long list of wrong font paths since the upgrade to edgy. After inspecting all the paths, I changed the font paths to all point to: /usr/share/fonts/X11/font name instead of the old paths which were:

[Bug 73173] Re: upgraded to edgy: mplayer doesn't work

2006-11-25 Thread gratefulfrog
Sorry for the vague report, it was late, and I had been fighting with edgy for hours... The problem was that after upgrading, and re-installing both mplayer and mozilla-mplayer plugin, neither of them would play video. I have since compiled mplayer from source and installed in properly. this now

[Bug 73173] Re: upgraded to edgy: mplayer doesn't work

2006-11-25 Thread gratefulfrog
Well, I don't really know what to say. Maybe my system is a mess? I installed Gaelon and mozilla-mplayer packages via synaptic onto my 64bit machine. Galeon starts up ok, but crashes at nearly every click. After several attempts I was able to get to the apple quicktime page, but when I try to

[Bug 73173] Re: upgraded to edgy: mplayer doesn't work

2006-11-25 Thread gratefulfrog
I've attached th backtrace of the crash caused when I enter 'about:plugins'. I'm not sure about other types, for example, mpegs start an external xine viewer, I don't have examples of embedded media in pages . I really appreciate your help, but I feel that there isn't much hope on the 64bit. Am

[Bug 73173] Re: upgraded to edgy: mplayer doesn't work

2006-11-25 Thread gratefulfrog
I removed all the plugins, but that didn't stop the crashing. Finally, I followed the workaround: Add this line to the ~/.galeon/mozilla/galeon/prefs.js file: user_pref(general.useragent.vendorSub, 1.3.21); This allows galeon to start. I then reinstalled all the plugins I could find on

[Bug 73173] Re: upgraded to edgy: mplayer doesn't work

2006-11-25 Thread gratefulfrog
Sorry to be so ignorant, but how can I find out what should I install/remove exactly? The reason I have all these other plugins and whatever is that I followed the advice on the forums about installing 32bit firefox and the plugins to get flash and other things to work. This worked fine until

[Bug 73173] Re: upgraded to edgy: mplayer doesn't work

2006-11-26 Thread gratefulfrog
Indeed, I always report bugswith the goal of helping tomake things better. Last year I worked alot with Matt (Zimerman) to get the original install CD's to work on AMD64 with the NEC DVD reader that I had. I think that I contribute as much as I can to making Ubuntu better - making it work on 64bit

[Bug 44268] Re: can't wake up from sleep

2006-12-17 Thread gratefulfrog
Now that we closed this bug, I got it again! edgy on AMD 64, fully up to date. When I set the power saving as per attached, it suspends, the disks power down, etc. But when i come back, hit a key, the disks come back, but the screen never receives any input. I assume that the graphics card is

[Bug 43137] Re: on AMD64, new kernel 12-10.32 + xorg updates disabled fglrx driver

2006-11-08 Thread gratefulfrog
No more problems, it seems ok. This report can be closed. -- on AMD64, new kernel 12-10.32 + xorg updates disabled fglrx driver https://launchpad.net/bugs/43137 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 67435] Re: xterm gives strang warning.

2006-11-08 Thread gratefulfrog
The installation of the xbitmaps package solved the problem. thanks! -- xterm gives strang warning. https://launchpad.net/bugs/67435 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 98672] squeak-vm not installable (AMD64)

2007-03-29 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: trying to install Squeak from semantic on my amd64, I get an error that the package squeak-vm is needed but not installable. Indeed, without the virtual machine, you can't run smalltalk... Is this an error or is it impossible to get the vm to run on 64 bit? I have the

[Bug 44268] Re: can't wake up from sleep

2007-03-24 Thread gratefulfrog
I've searhced on thr forums where it seems that this could be related to fglrx drivers. To be clear: If I suspend, then hit the power button (on my desktop AMD64) the disks turn but the screen remains in standby. Then, if I hit Ctr-Alt-F7, the screen becomes active but blank. This means that I

[Bug 44268] Re: can't wake up from sleep

2007-03-24 Thread gratefulfrog
I tried caps-lock but that does nothing, and it seems that CTR-Alt-F7 doesn't always cause any response... Keep me informed. GF -- can't wake up from sleep https://launchpad.net/bugs/44268 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 85592] Re: failed to initialize HAL at boot up

2007-03-25 Thread gratefulfrog
running AMD64 with fully up to date Ubuntu Edgy, as of yesterday's updates I get the Internal Error: Failed to initialze HAL! message as gnome starts up. This has only happened since the last updates. Any help would be welcome. I am available for more feedback. -- failed to initialize HAL at

Re: [Bug 689241] Re: Init: cryptdisks-enable main process killed at boot, then infinite hang

2011-10-04 Thread gratefulfrog
Hi! I'm happy to say that this particular bug is a thing of the past since I now run Ubuntu 11.4. On all my machines. I always try to support Ubuntu and free software in general when ever possible - which means most of the time. However, I must say that I regret changing to 11.4 since there are

[Bug 539047] Re: Asus EEE 1201N bios reset when changing brightness

2011-04-09 Thread gratefulfrog
I am running 10.10 netbook remix on asus 1201n. This happens to me also. Very annoying... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539047 Title: Asus EEE 1201N bios reset when changing

[Bug 727783] Re: Installing packages from CD repository fails due to changed CD-ROM default mount point

2011-05-08 Thread gratefulfrog
I have the same problem on the alternate amd64 iso. This is after I've spent 3 weekends trying to install an upgrade on my previously broken 10.04. What a sad state of affaire. It seems to me that the repository list in apt is still set to look for the CD with that name. So much more time

[Bug 349159] Re: update on rt kernel on AMD-64 broke sound

2009-05-06 Thread gratefulfrog
This seems to be fixed since the upgrade to linux-rt 2.6.24.24.26. I guess bug can be closed! cheers, GF -- update on rt kernel on AMD-64 broke sound https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/349159 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 349159] Re: update on rt kernel on AMD-64 broke sound

2009-05-07 Thread gratefulfrog
almost! Now I cannot get any netowrk connectivity with the new RT kernel. The generic one of the same generation works fine, though... what could be going on? -- update on rt kernel on AMD-64 broke sound https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/349159 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 669625] [NEW] ugly text with warnings on boot and shut-down

2010-11-01 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: Since upgrading to 10.04 LTS I have lost the elegant boot up and shut down screens and now have a load of text, with various warnings that flashes by. The result is ok, but the process is quite ugly. Particularly when there is a forced bisk check! I am running on AMD64 and

[Bug 669625] Re: ugly text with warnings on boot and shut-down

2010-11-01 Thread gratefulfrog
-- ugly text with warnings on boot and shut-down https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/669625 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [Bug 669625] Re: ugly text with warnings on boot and shut-down

2010-11-10 Thread gratefulfrog
Hi! thanks for your reply. I created that .conf file and put the content you requested into it. The text is now a bit smaller, but still unacceptably ugly for a boot sequence, particularly since I use this machine to show off Ubuntu Linux to my non IT friends! I demo to all how easy it is and

[Bug 718388] [NEW] cannot log in after upgrade from 10.4 to 10.10 on amd64

2011-02-13 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: After upgrading via the upgrade manager, I rebooted and found: 1. the default kernel wouldn't boot, just filled the screen with messages that I could not read - this was the case for a bug I reported on 10.04 2. the 1st kernel that would boot was the rt one. 3. this got me

Re: [Bug 718388] Re: cannot log in after upgrade from 10.4 to 10.10 on amd64

2011-02-13 Thread gratefulfrog
Thanks for looking into the bug. I am totally blocked now. Is there anything I can do to gain access to my machine? Thanks, Bob. On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 10:01 PM, Fabio Marconi marconifa...@ubuntu-it.orgwrote: ** Package changed: ubuntu = gdm (Ubuntu) ** Tags added: lucid ** Tags added:

Re: [Bug 718388] Re: cannot log in after upgrade from 10.4 to 10.10 on amd64

2011-02-14 Thread gratefulfrog
Hi! Are you saying that this is no longer being treated as a bug? Surely, it *IS* a bug? Thanks, Bob On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Sebastien Bacher seb...@ubuntu.comwrote: ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid ** Converted to question:

Re: [Bug 718388] Re: cannot log in after upgrade from 10.4 to 10.10 on amd64

2011-02-14 Thread gratefulfrog
so that's it? I upgrade from a working system 10.4 to an unusable 10.10 and no help is available? What has happened to the days when Ubuntu support was the best around? I'm very disappointed. Thanks anyway, Bob On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Sebastien Bacher seb...@ubuntu.comwrote: could

[Bug 726100] [NEW] cannot login after upgrade 10.4 to 10.10

2011-02-27 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-screensaver I am running amd64, the real time kernel. Since the update from 10.4 to 10.10 I cannot login as normal, since my password seems to be unrecognized in the graphic boot account selection screed. I must use the grub menu to select the

[Bug 726100] Re: cannot login after upgrade 10.4 to 10.10

2011-02-27 Thread gratefulfrog
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Re: [Bug 349159] Re: update on rt kernel on AMD-64 broke sound

2010-03-18 Thread gratefulfrog
Hi! I haven't had a problem in long while, I'm still running Ubuntu 8.04 64bit rt kermel; I keep it up to date and have had no problems since the last report. I guess the bug can be closed. Thanks for your help! Bob On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 7:18 PM, Alessio Igor Bogani abog...@ubuntu.comwrote:

[Bug 689241] [NEW] Init: crytpdisks-enable main process killed at boot, then infinite hang

2010-12-12 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: My well funtionctiong 10.04 on AMD64 with real-time kernel no longer boots. It starts the boot sequence, and seems ok. I get the GRUB pause, it indicates a generic kernel, not an rt kernel, but I'm not sure if that was always the case. The screen goes black, then in

Re: [Bug 689241] Re: Init: crytpdisks-enable main process killed at boot, then infinite hang

2010-12-12 Thread gratefulfrog
Here they are! But as you can see they are all from a previous boot. The only file from today is wtmp Thanks for your help! bob. On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Fabio Marconi marconifa...@ubuntu-it.orgwrote: Hello can you please run a live cd and attach here these files of the affected

Re: [Bug 689241] Re: Init: crytpdisks-enable main process killed at boot, then infinite hang

2010-12-14 Thread gratefulfrog
Hello, The last kern.log is only one line long, but dates from a while ago. I have attached all the kern.log files. you will see that kern.log.4 has real content. The others seem to indicate a problem? I have attached the syslog, also Thanks for your help. Do you think I should just install the

Re: [Bug 689241] Re: Init: crytpdisks-enable main process killed at boot, then infinite hang

2010-12-31 Thread gratefulfrog
Hello Happy New Year! Is there any update on this bug? My system is still unusable and I have no idea of how to get it back... Any workaround ideas would be most helpful! Thanks, Bob On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Grateful Frog gratefulf...@gmail.comwrote: Hello, The last kern.log is only

[Bug 963125] Re: Some metacity shortcuts get changed into lists and stop working

2013-06-03 Thread gratefulfrog
I do not use unity, but gnome and xfce and this bug just appeared today for me! What a terrible regression... Any workarounds? I tired to set the navigation on keyboard settings, but it was already set to alt-tab Please help! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1167496] [NEW] XFCE interaction becomes impossibly slow

2013-04-10 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: I have recently been forced to abandon my Ubuntu 12.04 on Asus 1201N when suddenly the interaction with the windowing became impossible. This follows a sudden loss of window frames and controls a few weeks ago and directly after an automatic update of the kernel. I don't

Re: [Bug 1091610] Re: wifi connection loss on Realtek RTL8191SEvA

2013-01-14 Thread gratefulfrog
@Joseph Salisbury Yes, I am using wicd now and have no further problems. I did not want to play with my kernel... Cheers, Bob On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 7:40 PM, Joseph Salisbury joseph.salisb...@canonical.com wrote: @gratefulfrog, So the bug went away but replacing network-manager with wicd

[Bug 1000208] Re: 10ec:8171 wifi network get disconnected periodically -- Realtek RTL8191SEvA

2012-12-18 Thread gratefulfrog
Hi, I have been experiencing this bug as per above: heavy wifi traffic causes loss of connection and impossible to re-establish. Same machine booted to WIN7 has no problem. machine: ASUS EEEPC 1201N wifi: RTL8191SEvA Are there any known work arounds? Thanks, Bob -- You received this bug

[Bug 1091610] [NEW] wifi connection loss on Realtek RTL8191SEvA

2012-12-18 Thread gratefulfrog
Public bug reported: I am running 12.04, on an asus 1201n EEEPC and the wifi connection drops out during sustained heavy traffic, eg video conf. When I boot the same amchine to WIN7, there is no problem, ever. There seems to be no way to get the connection back without rebooting. I am at a

[Bug 1091610] Re: wifi connection loss on Realtek RTL8191SEvA

2012-12-18 Thread gratefulfrog
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected precise ** Description changed: I am running 12.04, on an asus 1201n EEEPC and the wifi connection drops out during sustained heavy traffic, eg video conf. When I boot the same amchine to WIN7, there is no problem, ever. There

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