[Bug 304453] Re: file permissions munged in unison 2.27, please update to 2.32

2010-03-13 Thread Henk Koster
FWIW, Debian testing (Squeeze) now also has the latest 32 stable release. What's more, I synchronize a bunch of personal files between Debian testing, Mac OS X and would like to add Ubuntu Lucid Lynx to that as well. It shouldn't be necessary for Ubuntu users to start downloading this package from

[Bug 304453] Re: file permissions munged in unison 2.27, please update to 2.32

2010-03-13 Thread Henk Koster
For those who don't know: unison 2.32 versions cannot work with 2.27 versions... -- file permissions munged in unison 2.27, please update to 2.32 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/304453 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. --

[Bug 454520] Re: Karmic does not power down in Parallels VM

2009-10-18 Thread Henk Koster
** Attachment added: AlsaDevices.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33869644/AlsaDevices.txt ** Attachment added: ArecordDevices.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33869645/ArecordDevices.txt ** Attachment added: BootDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33869646/BootDmesg.txt **

[Bug 454520] [NEW] Karmic does not power down in Parallels VM

2009-10-18 Thread Henk Koster
Public bug reported: I'm running AMD64 version of Karmic in an up-to-date Parallels VM. The shutdown procedure fails at the very last step: Power down, requiring manual stopping of the VM. I'm also running a Debian testing (Squeeze) VM (similar setup, but still with 2.6.30 kernel), and here

[Bug 346883] Re: bluetooth applet unaware of pairing

2009-03-30 Thread Henk Koster
This is not really a bug, or it may be a different sort of bug. Apple firmware simulates the BT keyboard/mouse as USB devices; these are then available after booting Ubuntu through the USB-HID interface (they're listed when running the sudo lsusb -v command). Unfortunately, not all functionality

[Bug 289513] [NEW] Shutdown/reboot hangs in VMware Fusion VM

2008-10-26 Thread Henk Koster
Public bug reported: Installed Ubuntu 8.10 amd64 Intrepid Release Candidate in a VMware Fusion 2.0 VM on my MacBook Pro 4,1 (Penryn). After a successful and uneventful installation the reboot hangs for several minutes with a black screen (except for a static underscore in the top-left corner),

[Bug 289531] [NEW] open-vm packages missing from Intrepid

2008-10-26 Thread Henk Koster
Public bug reported: Users wishing to install Ubuntu in a VMware Fusion VM have a need for VMware Tools, including a set of kernel modules that must be compiled for the running kernel. One way to do this is with the open-vm-source, -tools, and -toolbox packages that are present in Debian testing

Re: [Bug 289531] Re: open-vm packages missing from Intrepid

2008-10-26 Thread Henk Koster
earlier in the day, must have overlooked them. All's well that ends well, no? Thanks for setting me straight. -- Henk Koster Behavioral axioms are right, but agents make mistakes. Attributed to L.J. Savage -- open-vm packages missing from Intrepid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/289531 You

[Bug 278264] Re: installer tries to find wrong disc-name: endless loop

2008-10-24 Thread Henk Koster
While installing the base System from the ubuntu-8.10-rc-alternate- amd64.iso the installer says Please insert the disc labeled: 'Ubuntu 8.10 _Intrepid Ibex_ -Release Candidate amd64 (20081022)' in the drive '/cdrom/' and press enter. But the requested disc is (presumably) already in the drive!

[Bug 270461] Re: Alpha-5 alternate installer fails

2008-09-15 Thread Henk Koster
I replaced the IDE dvd/cd-drive with a new SATA drive, then tried to install again from the alpha-5 intrepid-alternate-amd64.iso. This time the installation went OK, so the conclusion is warranted that the problem was with recognizing my IDE dvd/cd-drive. But note that there appears to be nothing

[Bug 191212] [NEW] [Hardy]xkbset crashes X

2008-02-12 Thread Henk Koster
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xkbset I'm running an up-to-date Hardy on an original CD MacBook computer. I'm using the default /etc/X11/xorg.conf made by the Alpha4 installer, except that I changed the pc105 keyboard spec to macbook78. The right mouse click by means of the two-finger

[Bug 158166] Re: Samsung HM160JI sata hdd no devices detected

2008-02-07 Thread Henk Koster
Well, that would be me... I just installed Hardy Alpha4 on an original CD MacBook upgraded with the above Samsung 160GB HD, in a dual-boot arrangement with Mac OS X (10.4.11), using the desktop distro. Using DiskUtil in Mac OS X, I had left a 30GB Unix partition on the drive as a placeholder

[Bug 96857] Feisty Beta: debian-installer does not mount cdrom

2007-03-27 Thread Henk Koster
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: debian-installer Problem occurs when installing Feisty Beta (either Ubuntu or Kubuntu) from i386 alternate iso in a Parallels or Qemu VM on two different computers. The installer starts as per usual (with boot options install acpi=off fb=false

[Bug 66715] Re: SLIME does not start with clisp

2006-10-29 Thread Henk Koster
The solution is obvious: $ sudo touch /usr/share/common-lisp/source/slime/ChangeLog Also, make sure that you identify your slime directory in .emacs: (add-to-list 'load-path /usr/share/common-lisp/source/slime/) (setq inferior-lisp-program /usr/bin/clisp) (require 'slime) (slime-setup) To

[Bug 66715] Re: SLIME does not start with clisp

2006-10-29 Thread Henk Koster
I forgot: running Edgy... -- SLIME does not start with clisp https://launchpad.net/bugs/66715 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash appears black and white

2006-10-24 Thread Henk Koster
The same black/white usplash theme, and -- as of 23 October 2006 -- the progress bar at the very top of the page. My system: AMD64 Edgy running on Opteron 165 processor with nVidia GeForce 6200 graphics hardware. -- usplash appears black and white https://launchpad.net/bugs/67545 --

Re: [Bug 23977] Re: Printer stuck in double-sided; test page wrong

2006-10-21 Thread Henk Koster
in Parallels VM: installed as JetDirect network printer, for the rest same as above. In all cases using just the suggested hpijs driver, and also the HPLIP packages from the liveCD installed. Thanks for all the good work! -- Henk Koster [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Printer stuck in double-sided; test

[Bug 67441] What is added value of texlive packages vis-à-vis TeXLiveCD from TUG?

2006-10-21 Thread Henk Koster
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: texlive I have been a longtime user of the TeXLiveCD distribution, latest version 2005. I've found the install procedure on the CD easy to follow, installing everything system-wide to the /usr/local/texlive tree, including any local stuff like my

Re: [Bug 56892] Re: Wireless on MacBook not activated easily...

2006-10-21 Thread Henk Koster
running under OS X. I have heard from others on the Ubuntu forums that the network manager in Edgy works very well -- a clear improvement since it would not work at all in Dapper 6.06.1. -- Henk Koster [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Wireless on MacBook not activated easily... https://launchpad.net/bugs/56892

Re: [Bug 56785] Re: ACPI: No support for device type: thermal

2006-10-21 Thread Henk Koster
On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 21:16 +, Timothy Smith wrote: Can you test this on Edgy RC so we can see if this problems still exists? I can't test this anymore because I've switched to running Ubuntu in a Parallels VM running under OS X (and I'm well pleased with that). -- Henk Koster [EMAIL

[Bug 64160] Cannot get rid of it...

2006-10-05 Thread Henk Koster
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-keyring-manager Several programmes in Edgy (like Evolution) make use of gnome-keyring or gnome-keyring-manager. The use of a keyring is of limited benefit to home users, and should IMHO not be automatically forced upon them. In my case, I have

Re: [Bug 64160] Re: Cannot get rid of it...

2006-10-05 Thread Henk Koster
coming up. Now, for the pop-accounts I was able to give always permission, but this is no option for Evolution in the keyring-manager. Signed: Linux-user since 1992 (Slackware, then Debian), currently hesitating whether Ubuntu Edgy or Gentoo (64-bit) will be my main production OS... -- Henk

Re: [Bug 64160] Re: Cannot get rid of it...

2006-10-05 Thread Henk Koster
for giving this matter your attention. -- Henk Koster [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Cannot get rid of it... https://launchpad.net/bugs/64160 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 63384] Re: Same UUID for different partitions...

2006-10-04 Thread Henk Koster
I experience a similar problem in 64-bit Edgy Beta (+ a few days worth of updates) where the swap partition isn't mounted. The sudo swapon -a command failed with the message that the partition with UUID= could not be found. After changing the UUID label to /dev/sda5 in /etc/fstab the

[Bug 58386] Re: ACPI: Looking for DSDT ... not found! (message during boot)

2006-09-30 Thread Henk Koster
I like to add that this message still appears in the 2.6.17-10-generic (amd64 or x86_64) kernel in Edgy Beta. Yet, earlier in the boot messages it appears that ACPI: DSDT ... is indeed found and used. The file /proc/acpi/dsdt is indeed present, and not empty. As a matter of interest, I also use

[Bug 63175] Edgy Beta -- fsck on every (re)boot

2006-09-30 Thread Henk Koster
Public bug reported: I'm running a fresh install of Edgy Beta, 2.6.17-10-generic kernel for x86_64 (amd64), using /dev/sda1 ext2 mounted on /boot and /dev/sda6 jfs mounted on /. Both partitions are checked with fsck on every (re)boot, (and invariably found to be clean. This happens both when

[Bug 60053] Re: BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#0!

2006-09-22 Thread Henk Koster
Well, the Soft Lockup errors are gone with the latest kernel update, 2.6.17-9-generic -- but then the restricted-modules for this kernel are being held back (this is 22 Sept/06 1900 UTC). We'll keep our fingers crossed. I still have all the problems with various gconf files, and also Synaptic and

[Bug 60053] Re: BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#0!

2006-09-18 Thread Henk Koster
Just today (18 Sept/06) installed Edgy Knot 3, the same soft lockup message on my AMD Opteron box, alternating between CPU#0 and CPU#1. Also, usplash segfaults, and in fact there is no splash screen on boot or on shutdown/reboot; the latter needs using the shutdown/reboot button. FWIW, I use

[Bug 56892] Re: Wireless on MacBook not activated easily...

2006-09-09 Thread Henk Koster
Actually, I have now given up on Ubuntu installed directly to the HD of my MacBook, and have switched to Ubuntu installed in a Parallels VM instead. There is no wireless issue now, since the Parallels VM provides an Ethernet interface (in software) that can use the Airport wireless NIC of OS X as

[Bug 56892] Re: Wireless on MacBook not activated easily...

2006-08-22 Thread Henk Koster
Some more info: With the MacBook placed next to the SpeedTouch 585 base station, the graphical signal strength indicator stands at 100% under OS X, as one would expect. Yet, under Linux the signal strength appears only about 54/94, considerably below the 94/94 that one would expect. The output

[Bug 56785] Re: ACPI: No support for device type: thermal

2006-08-19 Thread Henk Koster
The Core Duo processor in the MacBook is the T2400, of course... -- ACPI: No support for device type: thermal https://launchpad.net/bugs/56785 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 56892] Wireless on MacBook not activated easily...

2006-08-19 Thread Henk Koster
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-restricted-modules-2.6-686-smp I run Dapper (kernel 2.6.15-686-26) on a MacBook laptop with an Atheros- based wireless NIC for which the madwifi-ng kernel modules show up properly in lsmod -- all of them, so this is not the same as bug #46639.

[Bug 56892] Re: Wireless on MacBook not activated easily...

2006-08-19 Thread Henk Koster
dmesg... -- Wireless on MacBook not activated easily... https://launchpad.net/bugs/56892 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 56785] ACPI: No support for device type: thermal

2006-08-18 Thread Henk Koster
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-source-2.6.15 I'm running Ubuntu on Apple MacBook (Core Duo T2300 processor): Dapper installed to the HD (kernel 2.6.15-26-686), or Edgy Knot-1 liveCD (kernel 2.6.17). In both cases, ACPI does not activate the thermal zone, the

[Bug 56785] Re: ACPI: No support for device type: thermal

2006-08-18 Thread Henk Koster
DSDT.aml... -- ACPI: No support for device type: thermal https://launchpad.net/bugs/56785 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 56785] Re: ACPI: No support for device type: thermal

2006-08-18 Thread Henk Koster
dmesg... -- ACPI: No support for device type: thermal https://launchpad.net/bugs/56785 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 52852] Re: MacBook gets extremely hot under Linux

2006-08-12 Thread Henk Koster
Same problem here. I notice that acpi -V says: No support for device type: thermal. Gnome CPU-Frequency-applet shows 54% (1.0GHz out of 1.83GHz max) for both cores when idling. Under similar conditions the OS X frequency is usually 1.5GHz. Yet, after running Ubuntu for a while the area around

[Bug 52852] Re: MacBook gets extremely hot under Linux

2006-08-12 Thread Henk Koster
When I saved (submitted) the above message, one of the core frequencies shot momentarily up to 100%, only to quickly settle down to 54% again in a number of steps. So, I don't think that the problem is CPU frequency related... One difference that I notice is that without input activity the screen

[Bug 46639] Re: [madwifi/madwifi-ng] kernel modules not correctly loaded

2006-08-08 Thread Henk Koster
I run the 2.6.15-26-686 kernel on my MacBook, I note from lsmod that all the madwifi-ng modules are loaded at boot, I have configured the ath0 interface in System - Administration - Networking Properties tab, and the interface has an auto ath0 line in /etc/network/interfaces. Yet, the interface

[Bug 46639] Re: [madwifi/madwifi-ng] kernel modules not correctly loaded

2006-08-05 Thread Henk Koster
I had a similar problem with my MacBook (not Pro), couldn't get the ath0 interface going with the 2.6.15-26-686 kernel and restricted-modules package. But it did work on the non-SMP 386-kernel and restricted- modules from the liveCD install... The Atheros chip in MB/MBP requires the madwifi-ng

[Bug 46639] Re: [madwifi/madwifi-ng] kernel modules not correctly loaded

2006-08-05 Thread Henk Koster
Spoke too soon... couldn't activate ath0 at the next reboot. -- [madwifi/madwifi-ng] kernel modules not correctly loaded https://launchpad.net/bugs/46639 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 27888] Re: [DAPPER] ndiswrapper not working with kernel 2.6.15 (AMD64)

2006-07-04 Thread Henk Koster
I get similar result when inserting RealTek 8187 based USB dongle. Installing the 64-bit Windows driver for this chipset in ndiswrapper appears to work OK, and so does installing ndiswrapper with modprobe. After inserting the dongle, just checking with sudo ndiswrapper -l gives no response, have