[Bug 1781415] [NEW] Reporting bugs against documentation is annoying.

2018-07-12 Thread Ben Pearre
Public bug reported: I found an error in documentation. I clicked the "file a bug" link. It takes me here, requires me to log in, shows me a bunch of irrelevant rubbish, and generally makes reporting the bug a huge hassle. Raising the barrier to reporting bugs makes developers' lives easier, but

[Bug 1268370] [NEW] When de-iconifying a window, all windows are shifted northwest

2014-01-12 Thread Ben Pearre
Public bug reported: With sawfish 1.5.3-2.1ubuntu1, iconifying a window works fine, but using lxpanel's window list to de-iconify results in all windows in all virtual desktops shifting up and to the left by the height of the titlebar and the width of the frame, respectively. ProblemType: Bug

[Bug 1186636] [NEW] about:permissions doesn't remember changes

2013-06-01 Thread Ben Pearre
Public bug reported: I went to about:config and changed plugins.click_to_play to true, as instructed at e.g. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/956759 Now I'd like youtube to play without clicking. I go to about:permissions, find youtube.com and www.youtube.com, and set Plugins to

[Bug 1181867] [NEW] Send to workspace x works, but also changes window's location

2013-05-19 Thread Ben Pearre
Public bug reported: Using this in Ubuntu 13.04 moves the window to workspace x, but also shifts the window up and left by amounts that appear to be equal to the frame thickness in those directions (i.e. the upper-left corner of the window's content is positioned where the upper-left corner of

[Bug 1007220] [NEW] KDE USB hotplug tray app does not warn about failed unmounts

2012-05-31 Thread Ben Pearre
Public bug reported: KDE panel is set to autohide (on right edge of screen). Plugging in a USB device, the tray icon does something reasonable. But when I bring it up and click the unmount button, the panel autohides EVEN WHEN THE UNMOUNT FAILED (e.g. open file). There's a warning in the

[Bug 1007220] Re: KDE USB hotplug tray app does not warn about failed unmounts

2012-05-31 Thread Ben Pearre
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[Bug 942822] [NEW] ubuntu-bug assumes bug report is for display problems, even when told otherwise

2012-02-28 Thread Ben Pearre
Public bug reported: ubuntu-bug without arguments brings up a menu: other, sound/audio, display, etc. I select other. Next prompt is Which display-related problem do you have? ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: apport 1.23-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu

[Bug 942822] Re: ubuntu-bug assumes bug report is for display problems, even when told otherwise

2012-02-28 Thread Ben Pearre
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[Bug 942851] [NEW] after network disconnect, network-manager or tray network applets prompt for password even though they know it.

2012-02-28 Thread Ben Pearre
Public bug reported: When my wireless router powercycles, I get dialog boxes from my network manager applets (both nm-applet and kde network management settings applet) asking for me to re-enter the password. But they already know everything and are just being lazy! They know the correct

[Bug 942851] Re: after network disconnect, network-manager or tray network applets prompt for password even though they know it.

2012-02-28 Thread Ben Pearre
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[Bug 925857] [NEW] sawfish-ui does not do anything

2012-02-02 Thread Ben Pearre
Public bug reported: sawfish-ui brings up a window that just sits there. Clicking on Matched Windows or any of the other configuration categories has no effect. The rep process that runs the UI uses about 80% CPU and brings Xorg up to 40% CPU, before trying to click on anything (and also

[Bug 925857] Re: sawfish-ui does not do anything

2012-02-02 Thread Ben Pearre
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/925857 Title: sawfish-ui does not do anything To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 914968] [NEW] Wallpaper settings get confused with part-time external monitor

2012-01-11 Thread Ben Pearre
Public bug reported: I sometimes have an external monitor plugged into my laptop. For each monitor, I set the wallpaper slideshow to refresh every hour from my own photo collection (in a nonstandard directory, btw, but this had better be irrelevant!). Test: unplug the external monitor. Result:

[Bug 914968] Re: Wallpaper settings get confused with part-time external monitor

2012-01-11 Thread Ben Pearre
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kde-workspace in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/914968 Title: Wallpaper settings get confused with part-time external monitor To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 915092] [NEW] Plasma desktop control/config button is fubar

2012-01-11 Thread Ben Pearre
Public bug reported: In the upper right corner of each screen is a Plasma control button. I believe it's supposed to offer options such as Create a new panel etc (the hovertext begins Tool Box / Click to access configuration But it can't be clicked. On mouse-enter, the little sperm icon

[Bug 915092] Re: Plasma desktop control/config button is fubar

2012-01-11 Thread Ben Pearre
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kde-workspace in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/915092 Title: Plasma desktop control/config button is fubar To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 915099] [NEW] Plasma-desktop eats the panel's brain when unplugging external monitor

2012-01-11 Thread Ben Pearre
Public bug reported: I have a DVI monitor above LVDS (laptop built-in). My panel is right- edge, autohide. Things I've seen when removing the laptop (i.e. disconnecting the external monitor): 1) The panel won't appear. Killing/restarting plasma-desktop does not solve this--the panel is just

[Bug 915099] Re: Plasma-desktop eats the panel's brain when unplugging external monitor

2012-01-11 Thread Ben Pearre
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/915099 Title: Plasma-desktop eats the panel's brain when unplugging external monitor To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 914146] Re: LightDM ignores shell choice, at least for KDE plasma

2012-01-10 Thread Ben Pearre
Update: this was true of the other desktop choices as well. The workaround: reboot again. Still a bug, though--at least it should probably recognise the problem and say You need to reboot again or something. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 914146] [NEW] LightDM ignores shell choice, at least for KDE plasma

2012-01-09 Thread Ben Pearre
Public bug reported: I just upgraded 11.04 to 11.10. The login manager gives me a cog, upon which I click. I see a list of shells. KDE Plasma is among them. I select it and enter my password. I get not KDE but Unity again. No errors, no offers to install the necessary software, just silent

[Bug 914146] Re: LightDM ignores shell choice, at least for KDE plasma

2012-01-09 Thread Ben Pearre
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[Bug 912519] [NEW] --partial-dir conflicts with --delete-excluded

2012-01-05 Thread Ben Pearre
Public bug reported: When using --partial-dir=x, partially transferred files are kept in x. From the man page, If the partial-dir value is not an absolute path, rsync will add an exclude rule at the end of all your existing excludes. If I further use --delete-excluded, then the

[Bug 912519] Re: --partial-dir conflicts with --delete-excluded

2012-01-05 Thread Ben Pearre
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/912519 Title: --partial-dir conflicts with --delete-excluded To manage notifications about this bug go to: