[Bug 924566] Re: a PDF file could not be opened claiming it is a text/plain file

2012-01-31 Thread mohican
** Attachment added: does-not-open-in-evince.pdf https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/924566/+attachment/2704184/+files/does-not-open-in-evince.pdf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/924566

[Bug 924566] [NEW] a PDF file could not be opened claiming it is a text/plain file

2012-01-31 Thread mohican
Public bug reported: This PDF file came as an email attachment. The file is correctly opened on Windows XP using free software SumatraPDF . In Evince 3.2.1, the error message says it could not open it because it is a text/plain file. (Ubuntu 11.10 gnome classic). In Nautilus, the mime type is

[Bug 924566] Re: a PDF file could not be opened claiming it is a text/plain file

2012-01-31 Thread mohican
** Description changed: This PDF file came as an email attachment. The file is correctly opened on Windows XP using free software SumatraPDF . In Evince 3.2.1, the error message says it could not open it because it is a text/plain file. (Ubuntu 11.10 gnome classic). In Nautilus,

[Bug 924566] Re: a PDF file could not be opened claiming it is a text/plain file

2012-01-31 Thread mohican
File was corrupted when saved from Thunderbird. The bug comes apparently from thunderbird. ** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 924566] Re: a PDF file could not be opened claiming it is a text/plain file

2012-01-31 Thread mohican
Sorry for so much editing and changing the status, I got confused before I fully understood what the problems where. ** Description changed: - This PDF file came as an email attachment. - The file is correctly opened on Windows XP using free software SumatraPDF . + EDITED - In Evince 3.2.1,

[Bug 924566] Re: evince claims a corrupt PDF file that could not open is a text/plain file

2012-02-01 Thread mohican
Finally I discovered that the problem originates in the email themselves : a wrong Content-Type tag is set for the PDF file attached. In one occasion it reads : Content-Type: =?windows-1252?q?application/pdf; In another : Content-Type: text/plain; When it is correct : Content-Type:

[Bug 924566] Re: evince claims a corrupt PDF file that could not open is a text/plain file

2012-02-03 Thread mohican
If you are interested by the 'Content-type' bug, and how to deal with it, see here : https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=659355 ** Bug watch added: Mozilla Bugzilla #659355 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=659355 -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 562027] Re: [ooo-build] OOo QuickStarter: unable to shutdown / reboot / logout when quickstarter is active

2010-10-24 Thread mohican
I confirm also the bug in both Lucid and Maverick -- [ooo-build] OOo QuickStarter: unable to shutdown / reboot / logout when quickstarter is active https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/562027 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 441835] Re: Clicking on floppy gives no device media found

2010-10-27 Thread mohican
Confirm this bug under Maverick. Media is detected correctly from a live-CD of Mandriva 2010.1 -- Clicking on floppy gives no device media found https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 135362] Re: genisoimage error directories too deep using Rock Ridge

2010-11-05 Thread mohican
The bug (message from gneisoimage) is still there on gnomebaker from ubuntu 10.10. There is an option in gnomebaker GUI that says 'Ignore directories too deep'. However if you select the option, it does not stay on. -- genisoimage error directories too deep using Rock Ridge

[Bug 660829] Re: [rv515] screen flickers every 5 seconds

2010-10-18 Thread mohican
I confirm. Radeon X1300 (RV515). Flickers every 10 seconds. Occured with Ubuntu 10.10 installed with former /home and Gentoo Linux on LiveCD (as distributed by http://www.sysresccd.org 1.6.2, see website for a detailled list of packages) -- [rv515] screen flickers every 5 seconds

[Bug 957589] Re: LibreOffice ignores localized help

2012-07-01 Thread mohican
Workaround (allready noted by several people ) : If you uninstall the help package in english (libreoffice-help-en-us), you will find that the help in your own langage is fully available. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 919659] Re: Can't open/save document or spreadsheet with password

2012-04-28 Thread mohican
I confirm the bug on a fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04 which includes libreoffice 3.5.2.2 Documents were saved with libreoffice 3.4.4 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/919659 Title:

[Bug 919659] Re: Can't open/save document or spreadsheet with password

2012-04-29 Thread mohican
Sorry, not solved for me on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64 bits. Same LibreOffice version 3.5.2-2ubuntu1 (3.5.2.2 350m1 Build 202) Björn's test file does not open, with password test I have the same error message. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 919659] Re: Can't open/save document or spreadsheet with password

2012-04-29 Thread mohican
I can't even create a file with a password on LibreOffice 5.2. I have the error message : general input/output error. Is anybody here using the Ubuntu 64 bits version ? And having this bug (or not) ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 919659] Re: Can't open/save document or spreadsheet with password

2012-04-30 Thread mohican
Hi, 1. I uninstalled completely libreoffice, then reboot, then reinstall - same bug 2. I removed ~/.config/libreoffice (there is no ~/.libreoffice on 12.04), then open new session - same bug 3. I created a new normal user - NO BUG ! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 919659] Re: Can't open/save document or spreadsheet with password

2012-04-30 Thread mohican
Yes, this solves the problem ! Thanks a lot ! Do you have more details so I know what to change in my firefox profile ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/919659 Title: Can't open/save

[Bug 919659] Re: Can't open/save document or spreadsheet with password

2012-04-30 Thread mohican
I now tried my firefox profile with ALL extensions and plug-ins unactivated but this doesn't help : the bug is there again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/919659 Title: Can't

[Bug 919659] Re: Can't open/save document or spreadsheet with password

2012-04-30 Thread mohican
My firefox profile was on another disk partition than /home (because it is shared between several OS). I have copied it into the ~/.mozilla folder and then there's no bug anymore ! So the bug it has nothing to do with the content of the firefox profile but it depends on the path to the firefox

[Bug 919659] Re: Can't open/save document or spreadsheet with password, when mozilla profile has an absolute path

2012-04-30 Thread mohican
The problem seems that libreoffice doesn't like path that is not relative to the firefox folder. When the firefox profile.ini is such : [Profile1] Name=user1 IsRelative=1 Path=user1 Default=1 it's OK for libreoffice But when it is such : [Profile1] Name=user1 IsRelative=0

[Bug 1070735] Re: When Unity UI elements are above an unresponsive window, they flicker

2013-03-26 Thread mohican
I have a problem that look like this, but it's on precise. Dash flickers when a window that redraws often is under it. e.g. system monitor, 'resources' tab e.g. the clock screenlet -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 760879] Re: LibreOffice Window menu is hidden

2013-03-12 Thread mohican
The Window menu is back with libreoffice 4.0 installed on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise, from ppa:libreoffice -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/760879 Title: LibreOffice Window menu is hidden

[Bug 1073266] Re: LibreOffice menus misbehave after using the Equation editor

2013-03-12 Thread mohican
Might also be related to bug 1135950 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073266 Title: LibreOffice menus misbehave after using the Equation editor To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 1074446] Re: Libreoffice Math Menu not visible/accessible when creating a formula inside Writer

2013-03-12 Thread mohican
May be a duplicate of Bug #1073266 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1074446 Title: Libreoffice Math Menu not visible/accessible when creating a formula inside Writer To manage

[Bug 1073266] Re: LibreOffice menus misbehave after using the Equation editor

2013-03-12 Thread mohican
I confirm the bug with LibreOffice 4.0.1.2 (from ppa:libreoffice) on Ubuntu 12.04 Precise 64 bits. Steps to reproduce are even more simple than what is described. Steps to reproduce : 1 - open a new writer document 2 - write a bit of text and create a new ligne 3 - go to menu Insert Objet

[Bug 1135950] Re: Writer doesn't display a HUD any more after inserting a formula

2013-03-12 Thread mohican
This bug may a duplicate of Bug #1073266 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1135950 Title: Writer doesn't display a HUD any more after inserting a formula To manage notifications about

[Bug 1073266] Re: LibreOffice menus misbehave after using the Equation editor

2013-03-12 Thread mohican
in the workaround § the comment should be : (libreoffice 4 does NOT use package lo-menubar any more) sorry -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073266 Title: LibreOffice menus misbehave

[Bug 1073266] Re: LibreOffice menus misbehave after using the Equation editor

2013-03-12 Thread mohican
** Also affects: unity Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073266 Title: LibreOffice menus misbehave after using the Equation editor To

[Bug 1153350] Re: LibreOffice4 Global Menu Items Do Not Highlight on Mouse Hover

2013-03-12 Thread mohican
I also noticed that in the menu icons and check signs (that shows whether an option is on or off) are not visible. Can you check this and add it to your bug description ? Workaround : uninstall package libreoffice-gtk. This will remove integration of libreoffice into the global menu. If this

[Bug 739184] Re: [Libreoffice] Mnemonics do not work in Unity

2013-03-12 Thread mohican
About the workaround as stated in comment #32 : I think it's libreoffice-gtk that needs to be uninstalled (or both). Regarding the newest LibreOffice version 4.0.1-rc2, you may also be interested in other bugs related to Unity's global menu integration (at least in Ubuntu 12.04 precise ) and that

[Bug 1153350] Re: LibreOffice4 Global Menu Items Do Not Highlight on Mouse Hover

2013-03-13 Thread mohican
Ok so issues are a bit different, although both related to the global menu integration. You're on 13.04, while I'm on 12.04 LTS (using same libreoffice build 4.0.1.2 from ppa:libreoffice) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 188342] Re: keymap fr/oss: numpad '.' mapped to period instead of KP_Decimal

2012-05-21 Thread mohican
So, it works also for me with the français (variante obsolète). In order to change really from one keyboard to the other you have to keep only one keyboard layout in the list. Try this in the keyboard layout dialog : - add français (variante) -delete français (variante obsolète) Then log out and

[Bug 188342] Re: keymap fr/oss: numpad '.' mapped to period instead of KP_Decimal

2012-05-21 Thread mohican
Here is a solution for the keyboard layout français (variante) with Ubuntu 12.04 (found on the french forum), it is different from the solution used up to 11.10 : In the keyboard layout parameter tool, go to Options disposition du pavé numérique cocher obsolète -- You received this bug

[Bug 188342] Re: keymap fr/oss: numpad '.' mapped to period instead of KP_Decimal

2012-05-21 Thread mohican
Good for you. But several (lots ?) of french people still affected : http://forum.ubuntu-fr.org/viewtopic.php?pid=9353481 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188342 Title: keymap fr/oss:

[Bug 188342] Re: keymap fr/oss: numpad '.' mapped to period instead of KP_Decimal

2012-05-22 Thread mohican
Interesting to note : applying the solution in post #23, the numeric keypad will input a comma in LibreOffice but still a dot in other applications (such as gedit, thunderbird, Wine notepad) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 994755] [NEW] malformed autostart .desktop file prevents session opening

2012-05-04 Thread mohican
Public bug reported: 1) Ubuntu release : 12.04 LTS 64 bits 2) Application : startup procedure (package unknown ) 3) What should happen : When a .desktop file used in autostart (located in /etc/xdg/autostart/ or ~./config/autostart/) is corrupt, it should be skipped and session startup should

[Bug 994755] Re: malformed autostart .desktop file prevents session opening

2012-05-04 Thread mohican
** Attachment added: test case https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/994755/+attachment/3130535/+files/clipit-startup.desktop ** Description changed: - 1) Ubuntu release : 12.04 LTS + 1) Ubuntu release : 12.04 LTS 64 bits 2) Application : startup procedure (package unknown ) 3) What

[Bug 994755] Re: malformed autostart .desktop file prevents session opening

2012-05-04 Thread mohican
I'm afraid I have not been understood. This is not a suggestion to improve Ubuntu. The fact that one corrupt third-party configuration file blocks the whole system making it totally unuseable, is A VERY SERIOUS BUG ! Please try to reproduce it, I gave a test case. ** Changed in: ubuntu

[Bug 994755] Re: malformed autostart .desktop file prevents session opening

2012-05-04 Thread mohican
If it can be reproduced, then it should even be marqued as a security issue. Because if a third-party can introduce a buggous file in the autostart they can block all infected machines ! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 964604] Re: Incosistent behaviour with setting the same background as the users wallpaper

2012-05-04 Thread mohican
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 986057 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/986057 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 986057 lightdm does not dislay wallpaper on start up or logout/login -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 964604] Re: Incosistent behaviour with setting the same background as the users wallpaper

2012-05-04 Thread mohican
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 928553 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/928553 ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 986057 lightdm does not display non default wallpaper on start up or logout/login ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 928553 Non-default wallpapers

[Bug 928553] Re: Non-default wallpapers are not readable by Unity-Greeter

2012-05-04 Thread mohican
By the way, default dynamic wallpaper (e.g. the blue stripes, changing with time) are not displayed either. Maybe the first image (or the last used) should be displayed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 994755] Re: malformed autostart .desktop file prevents session opening

2012-05-04 Thread mohican
After discussing with another user I understood that : there is no security check on autostart scripts, therefore in a way there is no bug. There's perhaps a missing feature. That's one point of view. On the other hand, the fact that the program that interprets the .desktop file freezes or

[Bug 994755] Re: malformed autostart .desktop file prevents session opening

2012-05-04 Thread mohican
May be the exemple of HTML interpreters could be usefull : If the HTML code is not valid, the interpreter does not crash, it ignores it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/994755 Title:

[Bug 739184] Re: Keyboard shortcuts to menus do not work.

2012-06-15 Thread mohican
Hi Ken, As already stated Alt+letter and Alt (long hit) work fine in other applications (eg Firefox) : it gives access to the global menu, wereas Alt (short hit) gives the HUD. Here it's a problem specific to the integration of LibreOffice (lo- menubar). Should be investigated in relation to

[Bug 919659] Re: Can't open/save document or spreadsheet with password, when mozilla profile has an absolute path

2012-05-01 Thread mohican
Another user found out that in the libreoffice library libmozabdrvlo.so there are references to profiles.ini .mozilla/firefox password and also things related to Thunderbird. As for Thunderbird : I have also a profile with absolute path. This is not buggy since I was able to open/save with

[Bug 993399] [NEW] Autocorrection for suffix of ordinal numbers not applied to localization fr-fr

2012-05-02 Thread mohican
Public bug reported: 1) Ubuntu release : 12.04 LTS 2) libreoffice package version : 3.5.2-2ubuntu1 localization fr french français (france) affects Writer, Calc, Impress ... 3) What should happen : When the autocorrection option format suffix for ordinal numbers is checked, typing 1er 2nd

[Bug 993399] Re: Autocorrection for suffix of ordinal numbers not applied to localization fr-fr

2012-05-02 Thread mohican
** Attachment added: test case (for Writer) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993399/+attachment/3125583/+files/test_libreoffice_ordinalnumbersuffix-fr.odt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 993399] Re: Autocorrection for suffix of ordinal numbers not applied to localization fr-fr

2012-05-03 Thread mohican
** Description changed: 1) Ubuntu release : 12.04 LTS 2) libreoffice package version : 3.5.2-2ubuntu1 localization fr french français (france) affects Writer, Calc, Impress ... 3) What should happen : When the autocorrection option format suffix for ordinal numbers is

[Bug 992807] Re: Libreoffice (writer): autocorrect does not set superscript on ordinal numbers

2012-05-28 Thread mohican
In bug report 993399 there is a description of what suffixes should be automated in french. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/992807 Title: Libreoffice (writer): autocorrect does not

[Bug 754562] Re: soffice.bin crashed with SIGSEGV in g_hash_table_lookup() (Libreoffice with lo-menubar crash from page preview)

2012-07-06 Thread mohican
Same for me libreoffice 3.5.3, Ubuntu 12.04 64bits with Unity : after update of lo-menubar the menu of libreoffice does not integrate anymore into the global menu, which is what lo-menubar is supposed to do ! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 781544] Re: Right click to create a new launcher

2012-08-11 Thread mohican
not fixed in 0.9.10 do we have to apply the patch manually ? if so how ? can someone change the status to confirmed instead on fix released ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/781544

[Bug 188342] Re: keymap fr/oss: numpad '.' mapped to period instead of KP_Decimal

2012-08-13 Thread mohican
the keyboard layout which as this problem is français (variante) =? français oss it is the one installed by default for most french keyboards in France. there is no problem with the layout français and the layout français (obsolète) =? français latin9 -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 759349] Re: VNC slow refresh with unity (compiz)

2012-08-28 Thread mohican
bug exists on precise ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: Expired = Incomplete ** Changed in: unity Status: Expired = Incomplete ** Tags added: precise ** Tags added: vnc -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 759349] Re: VNC slow refresh with unity (compiz)

2012-08-28 Thread mohican
I have this bug on ubuntu precise. Using standard vnc server (vino) et standard vnc client (remmina). Same result on various machines. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/759349 Title:

[Bug 188342] Re: keymap fr/oss: numpad '.' mapped to period instead of KP_Decimal

2012-05-20 Thread mohican
Bug still there on libreoffice 3.5.3 and Ubuntu 12.04. and this time it seems that the workaround using legacy keyboard configuration does not work anymore. As the status of this bug is fix released there is no chance that it will be reopened unless we do something. How can we change the status

[Bug 188342] Re: keymap fr/oss: numpad '.' mapped to period instead of KP_Decimal

2012-05-20 Thread mohican
My config : Ubuntu 12.04 64 bits and 32 bits. Keyboard = français (variante) (default choice at install time) LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 In Calc, numeric key '.' inputs dot instead of comma (french numerical separator) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 188342] Re: keymap fr/oss: numpad '.' mapped to period instead of KP_Decimal

2014-11-04 Thread mohican
In Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty the same problem remains with the french (alternate) = français (variante) keyboard layout. (This layout is for me the best of all french layouts, and it is the one selected by default when installing Ubuntu.) But now, thanks to the gnome simplying of interfaces we now no

[Bug 993399] Re: Autocorrection for suffix of ordinal numbers not applied to localization fr-fr

2014-12-07 Thread mohican
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 992807 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/992807 Well, it's not completely a duplicate since there are specificity for (french) localisation. At the moment (LibreOffice 4.3.4 from ppa Ubuntu 14.04) some things work : 1er, 2e, 3e... 123e... and some don't

[Bug 772873] Re: Vino does not work with compositing

2014-12-31 Thread mohican
I have the bug with 14.04 Trusty. Using vino on server side (and remmina as client), test between two machines in LAN. With fglrx installed on the server, the image does not update at all. When switching back to X.org driver : the image is updated on the client side but very slowly. (Window

[Bug 1410930] [NEW] fglrx with 'no tear' option : partially blank screen on external monitor

2015-01-14 Thread mohican
Public bug reported: OS = Ubuntu 14.04 GPU = Radeon HD8210 on laptop Laptop Internal monitor resolution = 1366 x 768 External monitor resolution = 1920 x 1080, linked to laptop with VGA cable Display setting to display image on external monitor only, with its native resolution. (Internal display

[Bug 772873] Re: Vino does not work with compositing

2015-01-14 Thread mohican
However the 'no tear' workaround I tested is not a solution for people who use an external screen, because of this other bug 1410930 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/772873 Title: Vino

[Bug 1372609] Re: Touchpad detected as mouse on Asus ux303ln laptop

2015-05-15 Thread mohican
Hi there. I'm experiencing the same kind of problems with a ASUS X751LD- T6046H (year 2015) I tested your focaltech driver on a fresh 14.04 install following your instructions from post #317 There is no change at all. It is still not seen in the parameter settings. It is still recognized as PS/2

[Bug 1372609] Re: Touchpad detected as mouse on Asus ux303ln laptop

2015-05-16 Thread mohican
and this the output of : xinput list (no mouse is connected to the laptop) ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2[master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointerid=4[slave pointer (2)] ⎜ ↳ USBest Technology SiS HID Touch Controllerid=11

[Bug 1372609] Re: Touchpad detected as mouse on Asus ux303ln laptop

2015-05-16 Thread mohican
This is the output of the command : dmesg | grep pnp [0.275411] pnp: PnP ACPI init [0.275607] pnp 00:01: [dma 4] [0.275628] pnp 00:01: Plug and Play ACPI device, IDs PNP0200 (active) [0.275649] pnp 00:02: Plug and Play ACPI device, IDs INT0800 (active) [0.275781] pnp 00:03:

[Bug 1372609] Re: Touchpad detected as mouse on Asus ux303ln laptop

2015-05-16 Thread mohican
Thanks, I'll resume this quest tomorrow -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1372609 Title: Touchpad detected as mouse on Asus ux303ln laptop To manage notifications about this bug go to:

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

2015-05-22 Thread mohican
Reading more of this topic, I noticed that Faldegast (in post #1293) and torpedolos (in post #1301) also introduced this idea of having a harware brand for GNU/Linux. Then a few others supported the idea. These posts have been made in august 2010. FIVE YEARS AGO... Let's not wait another five

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

2015-05-22 Thread mohican
- Summary : The only strategy that could lead to GNU/Linux [Ubuntu] being adopted by a large number of users is to do what Apple has done with the Mac : sell specifically assembled computers with a distinctive brand (e.g. the Tux) and build a user-friendly brand-image

[Bug 192629] Re: Cannot move file to trash, do you want to delete immediately? on NTFS / VFAT partitions

2015-07-09 Thread mohican
The solution of mounting the ntfs partition with uid=1000 and gid=46 (46=plugdev) allows to use the trash only for the first user (uid=1000). However if there are more users it does not work for them. Even if they are included in the pludev group and all the permissions are given to the group

[Bug 1521173] Re: AER: Corrected error received: id=00e0

2017-02-02 Thread mohican
Hello, same bug on Asus R556UB-DM217T (live session) I was able to install using pci=noaer Also associated with a bug with the sound (no input sound from integrated webcam mic) sound device : HDA Intel PCH, Realtek ALC256 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1612708] Re: Symbolic Link does not work in 16.04 LTS as in 14.04 LTS

2016-08-21 Thread mohican
But differently from you I can read and write files accessed through the symbolic link. It's only moving them to the trash that fails. - Using the 'move to trash' menu fails. - Manually cutting the file then trying to paste it into the trash fails. - Manually cutting the file then trying to

[Bug 1612708] Re: Symbolic Link does not work in 16.04 LTS as in 14.04 LTS

2016-08-21 Thread mohican
I ran into a bug that may be the same as yours : My data is on a different partition than the system. I use symbolic links in the ~ directory to access these files. e.g. /home/me/Download is a symbolic link to /media/DATA/me/Download/ When I try to delete a file from the Download folder,

[Bug 1596381] Re: [X555UA, Realtek ALC256, Mic, Internal] No sound at all

2017-03-01 Thread mohican
Solution from post #8 works partially for me : Asus R556UB, with Linux Mint 18 Thanks to it I do now have input sound from webcam mic and output sound from internal speakers. However I do not have output sound from external headphone. To be noted : when rebooting from Windows 10 (dual-boot)

[Bug 1612708] Re: Symbolic Link does not work in 16.04 LTS as in 14.04 LTS

2016-08-23 Thread mohican
My bug appears to be bug #1449112 There's a patch for it. If you try the patch (only for Ubuntu 16.04) you may find out whether your bug is the same as mine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1497918] Re: File couldn't be moved to trash: Invalid link across device boundaries

2016-08-23 Thread mohican
Could this be a duplicate of bug #1449112 ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1497918 Title: File couldn't be moved to trash: Invalid link across device boundaries To manage

[Bug 1596381] Re: [X555UA, Realtek ALC256, Mic, Internal] No sound at all

2017-03-21 Thread mohican
Welcome Phil, did you try the fix from post #8 ? and rebooting from Linux (not from Windows) as I suggest in my post #16. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1596381 Title: [X555UA,

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

2017-03-06 Thread mohican
I suggest changing the title of this bug to : "Non-free systems have a majority market share" which is certainly the original intended idea of this bug. (Of course Google Android is not a free system because it contains non- free Google Mobile Services.) And therefore re-opening the bug. --

[Bug 1767889] [NEW] 18.04 installer does not allow to choose legacy install when launched from UEFI live session

2018-04-29 Thread mohican
Public bug reported: Due to a limitation of my BIOS I can only boot from a USB-bootable key in EFI mode. However on my machine the OS must be installed in legacy (BIOS) mode. When I installed Ubuntu 16.04 from this EFI-booted USB-key, I had warning message from the installer, before choosing