[Bug 1347394] Re: Odd Flickering

2015-05-24 Thread Evan Langlois
Whats the status on this? Is there a GIT tree for patches or anything? The problem went away for a long time and I recently had the bug hit again. I'm wondering if it is a conflict with the video card. I'm using an ATI Radeon Mobile (one of those embedded into the CPU things) and I was using

Re: [Bug 1390819] Re: fdisk/cfdisk crashes and wrong data

2015-04-11 Thread Evan Langlois
Well, you were right about the problem, although changing disk labels isn't going to find the problem, just make it worse. The /dev/disk/by-name and /dev/disk/by-partlabel directories show symlinks to the device numbers and by comparing you can see really quick that some tools are using

[Bug 1357632] Re: HVR-950Q Display Glitches

2014-11-17 Thread Evan Langlois
Its too late. I've switched distros and all sorts of stuff since then. Somewhere along the line, an update of some sort has fixed it. I don't know if its was a video driver or kernel update or what, but its was working last I used it. I ended up giving it to my dad who runs it on his laptop

[Bug 1390819] [NEW] fdisk/cfdisk crashes and wrong data

2014-11-08 Thread Evan Langlois
Public bug reported: This is an odd bug. cfdisk and fdisk are both showing opposite labels for my 9th and 10th partitions (GPT). The same bug is present in gdisk/cgdisk (likely shares the same code). blkid, the linux kernel, and parted/gparted show the correct partition table (or rather the

[Bug 1379087] Re: rtl8188ee constantly dropping connections

2014-10-09 Thread Evan Langlois
Wow, installing 3.17 was a mess. X is black because fglrx wouldn't install an updated module and Xorg is won't fall-back to the open-source driver. So, I tried to reinstall fglrx, which didn't fix it, but broke it for my 3.13 kernel! Luckily I have an alternative install (Sabayon with kernel

[Bug 1379087] Re: rtl8188ee constantly dropping connections

2014-10-09 Thread Evan Langlois
OK, after leaving the system running for a few hours running 3.17, I'm showing 5 spurious disconnects in the same number of hours with the same information in the logs as above. And I don't know if it helps, but I found someone else is having the same problem with a very similar notebook, so it

[Bug 1379087] [NEW] rtl8188ee constantly dropping connections

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
Public bug reported: Not sure how long this has been happening since I recently switched out routers to a dd-wrt and it likes to restart the connection whenever you make a change. It could have been happening before that since I switched out the other router because it was acting weird (not

[Bug 1379087] CRDA.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] CurrentDmesg.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] UdevDb.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] Re: rtl8188ee constantly dropping connections

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected freya ** Description changed: Not sure how long this has been happening since I recently switched out routers to a dd-wrt and it likes to restart the connection whenever you make a change. It could have been happening before that since I

[Bug 1379087] WifiSyslog.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] ProcEnviron.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] Lspci.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] BootDmesg.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] Lsusb.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] UdevLog.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] IwConfig.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] ProcCpuinfo.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] ProcInterrupts.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] ProcModules.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] PulseList.txt

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
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[Bug 1379087] Re: rtl8188ee constantly dropping connections

2014-10-08 Thread Evan Langlois
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1379087 Title: rtl8188ee constantly dropping connections To manage notifications

[Bug 1357632] [NEW] HVR-950Q Display Glitches

2014-08-15 Thread Evan Langlois
Public bug reported: I have a USB TV Tuner - Hauppage HVR-950Q with USB ID 2040:7217 It has an odd display glitch which is hard to describe. I can post screen-grabs but its intermittant, yet constant. What I mean is that it occurs every couple of seconds, but not every frame. It's less

[Bug 1083497] Re: Empathy doesn't detect online accounts

2014-08-12 Thread Evan Langlois
I have the same problem! A whole year later -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1083497 Title: Empathy doesn't detect online accounts To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1345992] Re: Xetex doesn't support SmallCaps when using system fonts

2014-08-05 Thread Evan Langlois
RESOLVED: When the TexGyre fonts install, they install a million different formats. Xetex will pick up the wrong ones. I managed to move the right one and get it working. Some consistency would be nice, but thats Linux's onme major flaw ... the wonderful thing about standards is there are so

[Bug 353449] Re: lyx 1.6.x impossibly slow

2014-08-03 Thread Evan Langlois
Any progress? Copy To Texture isn't helping anymore and if I don't type slowly, it starts dropping characters and giving me non-sense. The whole input buffer gets trashed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 353449] Re: lyx 1.6.x impossibly slow

2014-08-03 Thread Evan Langlois
I'm desperate - I already did it. Worse .. I didn't know the file format changed, so now I can't go back for the file I'm working on. The old version of LyX no longer reads it! *sigh* On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 9:41 PM, Scott Kostyshak skost...@lyx.org wrote: Thanks for the feedback. There has

[Bug 1288404] Re: fglrx 2:13.350-0ubuntu1: fglrx kernel module failed to build [error: incompatible types when returning type ‘kuid_t’ but ‘KCL_TYPE_Uid’ was expected]

2014-07-28 Thread Evan Langlois
I seem to have the #ifdef CONFIG_UIDGID_STRICT_TYPE_CHECKS patch installed in the source tree already, but it still fails to build. I had to add a -DCONFIG_UIDGID_STRICT_TYPE_CHECKS into the makefile to get it to build. About to see if manually installing it worked ... I'm kinda out in the open

[Bug 1288404] Re: fglrx 2:13.350-0ubuntu1: fglrx kernel module failed to build [error: incompatible types when returning type ‘kuid_t’ but ‘KCL_TYPE_Uid’ was expected]

2014-07-28 Thread Evan Langlois
Nope - apparently the Xorg side isn't getting installed. I could manually install the module into the kernel, but since the installer stopped at the kernel build, it evidently didn't finish the rest maybe? Xorg tries to load fglrx, but can't. Still playing with it, but it's getting there. Do

[Bug 353449] Re: lyx 1.6.x impossibly slow

2014-07-22 Thread Evan Langlois
I just changed from the proprietary ATI driver to Radeon (as a result of switching to kernel 3.16) and this bug now affects me. I'm pretty sure its the driver. I'm also using compiz. Not sure why LyX is so slow when other apps aren't, but a multi-Ghz machine should be able to keep up with how

Re: [Bug 353449] Re: lyx 1.6.x impossibly slow

2014-07-22 Thread Evan Langlois
This is incredibly weird. I added the line to preferences ... If I start with Copy To Textures off, its OK an I can turn Copy To Preferences back on while Lyx is running and it looks like the preferences line has fixed things. It looks very quick like this. I then turned Copy To Texture back

[Bug 1329082] Re: Lyx loses keystrokes

2014-07-22 Thread Evan Langlois
For whoever else this effects, see Bug #353449. Seems to be related and the state of Compiz CopyTo Texture may invoke this (or fix it). Something to try! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1329082] Re: Lyx loses keystrokes

2014-07-22 Thread Evan Langlois
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 353449 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/353449 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 353449 lyx 1.6.x impossibly slow -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 353449] Re: lyx 1.6.x impossibly slow

2014-07-22 Thread Evan Langlois
Sometimes doing things that no sane person would do gives insights. Othertimes, it just hurts more. For some odd reason, it seems to be behaving exactly the opposite of how it was behaving initially as far as Copy To Texture, but maybe I had it in a different state when LyX started up. The

Re: [Bug 353449] Re: lyx 1.6.x impossibly slow

2014-07-22 Thread Evan Langlois
Honestly, I have no idea what Copy To Texture was set to before I killed the proprietary driver. I could never see a difference turning it on before. But, trying to get rid of the driver lost OpenGL until I fixed it, and that made Compiz turn off half a dozen plugins. So - who knows how things

Re: [Bug 353449] Re: lyx 1.6.x impossibly slow

2014-07-22 Thread Evan Langlois
Well, I tried it. Seemed to work, played with all previous options and none of them could reproduce the bug. So .. to make sure that it was the -graphicssystem raster option that fixed it, I tried to reproduce the bug without this option .. and couldn't :/ I have changed nothing. Haven't even

Re: [Bug 353449] Re: lyx 1.6.x impossibly slow

2014-07-22 Thread Evan Langlois
I managed to get the bug back - not sure why its intermittent. I've been playing with it for hours and if I bang away like a mad monkey for 5 or 6 lines, then it enters an extra-slow mode where it misses keypresses. I'm guessing some sort of race condition. Its easier to trigger when the system

[Bug 1347394] [NEW] Odd Flickering

2014-07-22 Thread Evan Langlois
Public bug reported: This is likely a bug in the au0828 driver since all tv apps I've tried show it. It sometimes fixes itself, but generally, its constant. The glitch (for lack of better term) happens every few seconds at irregular intervals. It looks like the TV is trying to scramble itself

[Bug 1345992] [NEW] Xetex doesn't support SmallCaps when using system fonts

2014-07-21 Thread Evan Langlois
Public bug reported: OK, I mostly have tested this with the TexGyre fonts since they have TeX versions. I've verified that the fonts have SmallCaps information in them (actually an OTF font, not TT, but this happens with TT, too). I can use the smallcaps from LibreOffice, Scribus, and the

[Bug 1346001] [NEW] LuaTeX can't find a font that XeTeX finds just fine

2014-07-21 Thread Evan Langlois
Public bug reported: I found this while testing BUG#1345992. The font its having trouble with is Caudex, which you can find anywhere (including Google Fonts) so I won't waste bandwith by uploading it here unless someone needs me to. I actually was using a tweaked version (bolder, made sure

[Bug 1346001] Re: LuaTeX can't find a font that XeTeX finds just fine

2014-07-21 Thread Evan Langlois
It appears LuaTeX only supports OTF, and not TT. So, you fontforge to convert your fonts. It doesn't seem to like Bold Fonts - maybe this is a seperate bug? ** Changed in: texlive-base (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 200204] Re: Packaging request: Either replace TTF with OTF or make two packages available

2014-07-21 Thread Evan Langlois
You can always convert the fonts with fontforge? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/200204 Title: Packaging request: Either replace TTF with OTF or make two packages available To

[Bug 1346682] [NEW] Odd LyX behavior with Immediate Apply in Paragraph Settings

2014-07-21 Thread Evan Langlois
Public bug reported: I tried selecting lyx-common2.1 ... FROM THE DROP-DOWN that Launchpad gives me, and it tells me it does not exist in Ubuntu. If the packages it gives me to select from aren't valid, then what is? This is more annoying than the bug I'm trying to report! I'm using LyX

[Bug 137516] Re: pulseaudio not detecting usb headset

2014-06-20 Thread Evan Langlois
This affects both my USB audio devices. The new device shows up in Configuration panel, but is not available in the Output panel until I kill pulseaudio and let it restart itself. It will work correctly on subsequent re-insertions. Incidently, another minor annoyance - if Rhythmbox is playing,

[Bug 1329082] Re: Lyx loses keystrokes

2014-06-19 Thread Evan Langlois
Yes! Thank you. I don't see a Close - Can't Reproduce option. Should it be marked invalid? And yes, I figured when trying a new PPA I should just go ahead and report it upstream, then on a whim I decided to just delete the config and it fixed it - shameful to have it change the config and not

[Bug 1329082] Re: Lyx loses keystrokes

2014-06-17 Thread Evan Langlois
OK - I did a complete reload of my system to Ubuntu Studio. Everything worked fine, including LyX, but I decided to upgrade it and it broke just like the old one did!!! Thats twice on two different Ubuntu versions, both of which were more or less clean with respect to TeX and stuff. I only

[Bug 1329082] [NEW] Lyx loses keystrokes

2014-06-11 Thread Evan Langlois
Public bug reported: This one is very odd. I've been using Lyx for years, but this is the first time under Ubuntu. Its basically unusable since it loses keystrokes so often. I have to keep backing up to correct the typing and I can't anything done. I'm changing to using GVIM to type the text

[Bug 1329082] Re: Lyx loses keystrokes

2014-06-11 Thread Evan Langlois
Yes, upgrading fixed that, but it then told me that it couldn't find half a million classes and I needed to reconfigure everything before I could output anything. Grrr ... so I rebooted to let the other upgrades I had done take effect (many of them system level) and now I don't even get X when

Re: [Bug 1329082] Re: Lyx loses keystrokes

2014-06-11 Thread Evan Langlois
No - I think the only Lyx issue was losing keystrokes. The issue now is just conflicts from trying to get my jack audio over-runs and misc crashes down (system updates, lots of ppas with new jack versions, trying to install newer kernels, ATI driver updates, etc) while simultaneously adding too

[Bug 1327211] Re: Can't use screenshot shortcut

2014-06-10 Thread Evan Langlois
Hmmm ... it didn't attach. Let me try again. That particular log file doesn't exist, only the ones with #.gz ** Attachment added: unity-settings-daemon.log.1.gz https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1327211/+attachment/4129255/+files/unity-settings-daemon.log.1.gz -- You

[Bug 1327211] Re: Can't use screenshot shortcut

2014-06-10 Thread Evan Langlois
Hope this is the right one! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1327211 Title: Can't use screenshot shortcut To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1327211] [NEW] Can't use screenshot shortcut

2014-06-06 Thread Evan Langlois
Public bug reported: Not sure why. I checked the keyboard shortcuts. I even tried to change the shortcut and it recognizes that I'm using the Print key (its a laptop, so I wan't sure at first). Any ideas? ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: unity

[Bug 1326866] Re: No menu bar !

2014-06-06 Thread Evan Langlois
OK - I have the screenshot and some more information. It doesn't always seem to happen, its random. However, if I remove the .config/octave directory and make it think it hasn't been run before, then its consistent. I also found out that the title/menu bar is there, but its under the desktops;

[Bug 922979] Re: Keyboard Shortcuts overview isn't displayed on 1024x768 resolution or lower

2014-06-06 Thread Evan Langlois
This one is killing me. I also use 1366x768, but I remember seeing the shortcut display once, so I couldn't figure out how I broke it! Once I saw this thread, I realized that I've only seen it on the TV display, so I plugged in my HDMI cable to the big TV screen. I still can't get it to

[Bug 1326866] Re: No menu bar !

2014-06-06 Thread Evan Langlois
Here is the bug I was reporting! I found the bug popping up again and thought, OK, I'll just move the window. And clearly, moving the window didn't help! I changed the desktop background to something lighter so you can see there is no title bar. ** Attachment added: Screenshot from

[Bug 1326866] Re: No menu bar !

2014-06-06 Thread Evan Langlois
We posted at the same time .. Check the screenshot of Octave again - its not too tall. Its the position. There is just enough space for the title-bar. Its the position that is off. Tear-off menus in Gimp is shown - it shows on the window status bar what it is, but doesn't open the dialog. In

[Bug 1326866] [NEW] No menu bar !

2014-06-05 Thread Evan Langlois
Public bug reported: Not sure where to report this, but there are some odd Ubuntu issues with many apps. I invoked Ubuntu-bug on octave since its the most recent app I've tried that has this issue, but changed the package to I don't know in the web bug-interface. 1 - Applications often start

[Bug 1324979] [NEW] tear-off menus not working

2014-05-30 Thread Evan Langlois
Public bug reported: If I tear-off a menu to get access to frequently used items, the menu stops working. I have to keep the menus attached to the tree to be able to use them. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: gimp 2.8.10-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu

[Bug 1324302] Re: Xorg - Touch Pad/Screen loses events

2014-05-30 Thread Evan Langlois
I just wanted to make an update that dragging a window from one virtual screen to another with Workspace Switcher will ALWAYS trigger this bug and I don't know if it ever gets triggered any other way (can't remember right now). This could maybe be a bug in the Workspace Switcher? Any ideas on a

[Bug 1324302] [NEW] Xorg - Touch Pad/Screen loses events

2014-05-28 Thread Evan Langlois
Public bug reported: HP Pavilion Touch-screen Laptop... Technically, Xorg isn't completely freezing. It will just suddenly start losing mouse events. I normally use the Synaptics touchpad and it seems these have a history of problems. Once I start losing events, I usually can't click on