[Bug 1964740] Re: after upgrade virtualbox fails

2022-03-14 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
@Chris Guiverc thank you for your recommendations and, yes, I am aware of these sites and, no, I did not find a recognition of this problem and, no, I did not find a solution either. The problem is, of course, twofold. Firstly there is the situation that my VMs won't run, but secondly, there is

[Bug 1964740] Re: after upgrade virtualbox fails

2022-03-13 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
** Attachment added: "virtualbox expanded error message" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/1964740/+attachment/5568544/+files/Screenshot%20from%202022-03-14%2012-02-19.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1964740] [NEW] after upgrade virtualbox fails

2022-03-13 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Both my Virtual Mcahine were working correctly. I had not used Virtualbox for a few days, but the system had done one or more upgrades. On starting a VM, Virtualbox reported "Thew installed support driver doesn't match the version of the user." ProblemType: Bug

[Bug 1938953] [NEW] virtualbox-dkms 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.2: virtualbox kernel module failed to build

2021-08-04 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: system reported that is had found a system problem ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: virtualbox-dkms 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-63.71~20.04.1-generic 5.8.18 Uname: Linux 5.8.0-63-generic x86_64 ApportVersion:

[Bug 1938255] Re: update notifier does nothing

2021-07-28 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Something must have changed, because when I now clicked I got "sorry, ubuntu 20.04 has experienced an internal error". -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1938255 Title: update notifier

[Bug 1938255] [NEW] update notifier does nothing

2021-07-28 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Sometimes when updates are available, a notifier appears on the launchbar and when it is clicked apanel pops up giving me the option of , , and . Clicking on either or results in no action whatsoever. This is embarrassing. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu

[Bug 1915096] Re: clock/calendar displays outdated information

2021-04-11 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Sorry, got mixed up. Problem can be closed. ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1915096 Title: clock/calendar displays

[Bug 1915096] Re: clock/calendar displays outdated information

2021-04-11 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
I have experienced a bug and I have adequately described its appearance. If the responder cannot recreate that bug then that does **not** mean that it is not a bug. Letting this bug expire testifies of an arrogant mindset. ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => New --

Re: [Bug 1921656] Re: thunderbird calendar is blank on opening

2021-03-30 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
No, I am sorry, but lodging the bug already takes time and doing a series of screenshots takes yet more time.  Anyway, my description is adequate. Note that if this bug report is left to flounder then I won't bother to report bugs anymore and use Gnome Calendar instead. On 31/03/2021 01.11,

[Bug 1921656] [NEW] thunderbird calendar is blank on opening

2021-03-28 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: at first thunderbird calendar displays "enable" buttons for each calendar, but clicking those has no visible effect. Then clicking and clicking again the "eye" to first hide and then to display the calendars also has no visible effect. NOTE that this has been the case for

[Bug 1917848] [NEW] thunderbird unwarrantly pastes context info

2021-03-04 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: When copying some text into a thunderbird email, context information is added as well (see attached). will delete the text proper, but not the context information. -- Version:1.0 StartHTML:000277 EndHTML:024342 StartFragment:022201 EndFragment:024302

[Bug 1916449] [NEW] thunderbird unsollicitedly opens emails

2021-02-21 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Thunderbird opens emails without being told to do so. None of the opened emails as seen on the attached screenshot were opened by me. Of interest must be the fact that not more than those emails shown were opened. It has happened to me before. ProblemType: Bug

[Bug 1916092] [NEW] thunderbird paste problem

2021-02-18 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: copy this text (taken from a forwarded email) -- Subject:Technisch Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2020 17:47:34 +1000 From: Humphrey van Polanen Petel To: webcare+techni...@fvd.nl Hallo, Thierry

[Bug 1915771] Re: Thunderbird randomly inserts string

2021-02-18 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Okay. Good point about clipit. I will run the system with and without clipit for some time and take it from there. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1915771 Title: Thunderbird

[Bug 1915771] Re: Thunderbird randomly inserts string

2021-02-17 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Yes, the string "jouw maar" is what was inserted randomly. At the time I noticed, I was composing an email in Thunderbird, but after that I also noticed a random insertion (of some other string) in Gedit. Whether the strin inquestion was on the clipboard, I do not know, but will check next time

[Bug 1915771] [NEW] Thunderbird randomly inserts string

2021-02-15 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: How ik happens I don't know, because I notice this only later, but some string gets inserted at seemingly random place. Ctrl-Z undoes it. See attached. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: thunderbird 1:68.10.0+build1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 ProcVersionSignature:

[Bug 1915478] Re: upgrader should tell WHICH third party sources were disabled

2021-02-15 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
@Brian Murray: I can't believe you pushed this off to the wishlist. Upgrading to 20.04 had already given me headaches because you people change the gui so much. I was so happy to leave Windows behind, but now this! Why are you doing this?? -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 1915486] Re: Alt-Tab not functional anymore

2021-02-12 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
@Alex Hung, you are missing the point. The vast, I repeat vast, majority of computer users are accustomed to Alt-Tab and if you do not care to join the de-facto standard then you are painting yourself into an (elitist) corner. And it is worth pointing out here as well that to, again, the vast

[Bug 1915486] [NEW] Alt-Tab not functional anymore

2021-02-11 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Windows uses the Alt-Tab combination to toggle between programs, "Microsoft Windows is the most commonly installed OS, at approximately between 77% and 87.8% globally. "(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usage_share_of_operating_systems @ 2021-20-12)) That means that Alt-Tab is

[Bug 1915484] [NEW] upgrader alert panel can be moved, but not resisez

2021-02-11 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: At the end the upgrader ask "remove obsolete package", but the button is not visible on my laptop screen (1366x768). Alt-space bring up a menu to minimize, unmaximize and move the panel, but the resize option is greyed out. After moving the panel, the resize option becomes

[Bug 1915479] [NEW] button to start upgrade not visible on laptop screen

2021-02-11 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: At the beginning the upgrader asks "do you want to start the upgrade", but after I check the "details", I notice that the start-button is below the bottom of my screen (1366x768). Moving the panel up shows a tiny bit of the button so I can proceed. Really, this is NOT

[Bug 1915478] [NEW] upgrader should tell WHICH third party sources were disabled

2021-02-11 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: The upgrader tells me that third party sources were disabled. The upgrader should list which third party sources it has disabled so I can take appropriate action. Linux has a steep learning curves and this is making it worse. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04

[Bug 1888801] Re: Enhancement: Put all user interaction during upate at the very beginning or end.

2021-02-11 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
And I think bug 1789769 is relevant as well I believe it is reasonable to assume that Software Updater is capable of ascertaining *before* starting the upgrade whether there are any questions that need answers in order for the upgrade to proceed. Surely is *not* reasonable to expect every user to

[Bug 1888801] Re: Enhancement: Put all user interaction during upate at the very beginning or end.

2021-02-11 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Another example would be as per bug 1794400 While upgrading from 16.04 to 18.04 I twice got the message "low disk space". The upgrade was successful (as far as I can see). However, the condition should have been reported *before* starting the upgrade to allow the user to take appropriate action.

[Bug 1915468] [NEW] calendar should have a button in its top bar

2021-02-11 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Having a "synchronize' entry in a dropdown list is VERY userUNfriendly. I cannot imagine the mindset that deems it okay. The button should always be visible, so put it on the top bar of the application. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: gnome-calendar

[Bug 1915233] [NEW] Document Viewer has no underlines on Alt-Spacebar menu

2021-02-09 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Alt-Spacebar brings up a menu to minimize-maximize-move-etc the window. That menu does not have letters underlined so the user cannot use the keyboard. There are people in the world that prefer not to use the mouse for reason of, for example, suffering from, or trying to

[Bug 1915226] [NEW] network-manager continuous inappropriate site surveys

2021-02-09 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: this message is flooding my kernel ring RTW: ERROR [RFK-CHK] RF-K not allowed due to ifaces under site-survey network details are as follows. ~$ ifconfig eno1: flags=4163 mtu 1500 inet 192.168.0.10 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.0.255 inet6

[Bug 1915097] [NEW] kernel needs to put a date/time-stamp in the log at boot

2021-02-08 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: The log as output by dmesg does not contain the date-time of last boot. This seems a serious oversight. Surely, the kernel is able to query the clock? Knowing the exact date-time could be crucial in cases of repeated reboots. Anyway, a date-time stamp would seem a

[Bug 1915096] [NEW] clock/calendar does not have a refresh option

2021-02-08 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: The drop-down calendar from the clock (in the middle of the top bar) does not offer a refresh option and consequently displays out-dated information (see attached). It needs a refresh-button. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu14

[Bug 1914970] [NEW] upgrade 16.04 -> 18.04 wrongly resets user permissions

2021-02-07 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: I had modified /etc/ssmtp/revaliases and /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.config to give myself read access so that my backup routine could copy them. After upgrading from 16.04 to 18.04 the permissions on both files were reset and only the group 'mail' was given read-write permission and

[Bug 1914846] Re: cannot upgrade from 16.04 to 18.04

2021-02-06 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
I had Software & Updates set to use the Australian server. I switched to the main server and the update proceeded without problems. IMHO this is NOT a matter for the support sites, but for whomever it concerns (at Canonical, I presume) to get the people maintaining the Australian server to do

[Bug 1914846] Re: cannot upgrade from 16.04 to 18.04

2021-02-05 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
trying to upgrade from command line gives this: ~$ sudo apt update && sudo apt dist-upgrade [sudo] password for humphrey: Ign:1 http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease Hit:2 http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease Ign:3

[Bug 1914846] [NEW] cannot upgrade from 16.04 to 18.04

2021-02-05 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Software Updater offered upgrading to 18.04.5 (I have 16.04.7) clicking resulted in this warning (all on one line) W:The repository 'http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-backports Release' does not have a Release file., W:Data from such a repository can't be

[Bug 1914709] [NEW] VirtualBox sometimes shows an empty icon on the launch bar

2021-02-04 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: the icon on the launch bar of VirtualBox is ok, but the icon of the virtual machine is sometimes empty. See attached. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: virtualbox-qt 6.1.16-dfsg-6~ubuntu1.20.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-41.46~20.04.1-generic

[Bug 1914663] [NEW] Software Updater must tell WHICH resource it cannot reach

2021-02-04 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Software Updater sometimes reports "Failed to download repository information" and "Failed to download package files". But my internet connection is OKAY. That means that Software Updater cannot reach some resource, but it does not tell me which. And that means that I am

[Bug 1913657] Re: ubuntu-bug option 'other' fails

2021-01-28 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
If this is intended then it is entirely user-UN-friendly. IMHO it is most likely the result of sloppy maintenance. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1913657 Title: ubuntu-bug option

[Bug 1883130] Re: AppIndicator icons overlay the clock in the panel

2021-01-28 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Having the clock at the right end of the top bar would not only solve the problem, but also give more (needed) space to those icons/AppIndicators. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1883130

[Bug 1913659] [NEW] EFI information at boot is insufficient

2021-01-28 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Ubuntu will insert information into the EFI firmware so that the user can make an informed decision from which disk to boot. However, that information can be insufficient a shown by the output from efibootmgr below. BootCurrent: 0012 Timeout: 5 seconds BootOrder:

[Bug 1913657] [NEW] ubuntu-bug option 'other' fails

2021-01-28 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Apologies for tagging this bug report incorrectly. Executing ubuntu-bug without options results in a panel asking for more information. Choosing option 'other' results in a panel saying "You need to specify a package or a PID. See --help for more information" ProblemType:

[Bug 1846718] Re: Pressing and holding the Super key should display numbers [1-9] on the dock icons before pressing any number key

2021-01-27 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Super+Q is NOT enough and, worse, it increases the memory burden for people who need to use the keyboard because using the mouse aggravates their RSI. Please have some consideration for non-mouse users. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1581594] Re: constantly shows wrong temperature (99°C )

2021-01-27 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
I have copied below the information from bug 1912873 for convenience -- SMART attribute 231 of the KINGSTON SA400S37480G (SBFKK1B3) is defined as "SSD_Life_Left" (see https://media.kingston.com/support/downloads/MKP_521_Phison_SMART_attribute.pdf). The drive is correctly specified in the

[Bug 1581594] Re: constantly shows wrong temperature (99°C )

2021-01-27 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
** Attachment added: "output from: smartctl -t short /dev/sdX" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libatasmart/+bug/1581594/+attachment/5457512/+files/smartctl-short-test.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1581594] Re: constantly shows wrong temperature (99°C )

2021-01-26 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
bug 1912873 was marked as duplicate, but might have extra information -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1581594 Title: constantly shows wrong temperature (99°C ) To manage

[Bug 1912918] [NEW] Super Key does not display numbers on launchbar

2021-01-23 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Pressing the Super Key used to display the numbers 1-9 and 0 so users could use the keyboard to launch their favorite applications, i.e. those locked to there. Now those numbers are gone and users need to count down to find out which key to press. This a serious degradation

[Bug 1912873] [NEW] disks incorrectly reports smart attribute 231 as "temperature"

2021-01-22 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: SMART attribute 231 of the KINGSTON SA400S37480G (SBFKK1B3) is defined as "SSD_Life_Left" (see https://media.kingston.com/support/downloads/MKP_521_Phison_SMART_attribute.pdf). The drive is correctly specified in the smartmontools, smartctl/smartd database (see attached).

[Bug 1912873] Re: disks incorrectly reports smart attribute 231 as "temperature"

2021-01-22 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
** Attachment added: "output from: smartctl -t short /dev/sdX" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-disk-utility/+bug/1912873/+attachment/5455932/+files/smartctl-short-test.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1878509] Re: psensor reports ssd attribute incorrectly

2021-01-22 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
still happens on 20.04.1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1878509 Title: psensor reports ssd attribute incorrectly To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1912426] Re: clock is obscured by item on top bar

2021-01-19 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
I am not sure what the exact terminology is so I have attached another screenshot that shows from left to right the clock - clipit - system load indicator - psensor - classic menu indicator - livepatch status - insync - kleopatra - wired connector/sound/power off ** Attachment added: "status

[Bug 1912426] [NEW] clock is obscured by item on top bar

2021-01-19 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: the clock display is the middle of the top bar and items are added to the top bar from the right with the result that an item can overlap with the clock -- see attached Crazy. Put the clock at the right end of the top bar and the problem disappears ProblemType: Bug

[Bug 1912423] [NEW] kleopatra incorrect default extension

2021-01-19 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS In configuring Kleopatra settings for crypto operations, the file settings specification is [tick box] Create OpenPgP encrypted files with ".pgp" insetad of ".gpg" However, when the box is left unticked, Kleopatra still saves with ".pgp" when it should

[Bug 1874362] Re: xenial/man8/update-smart-drivedb.8.html incorrect

2020-09-02 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
I love you people and I love open source, but testing is a 'bridge too far' for me. Sorry. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1874362 Title: xenial/man8/update-smart-drivedb.8.html

[Bug 1798828] Re: gvfsd-trash fills up memory (uses about 1 GB) if Trash contains thousands of files

2020-08-10 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
upstream replied Ubuntu LTS 16.04.6 @humphrey.vanpolanenpetel That is four year old software. Please first test this with a recent GNOME version (3.36) before reporting software bugs to GNOME's issue tracker I thought Xenial, i.e. 16.04, is still being maintained -- perhaps not so? -- You

[Bug 1558768] Re: gvfsd-trash causing high CPU-load when try to empty trash with thousands of files

2020-08-09 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
reported upstream at https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gvfs/-/issues/503 ** Bug watch added: gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gvfs/-/issues #503 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gvfs/-/issues/503 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1798828] Re: gvfsd-trash fills up memory (uses about 1 GB) if Trash contains thousands of files

2020-08-09 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
reported upstream at https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gvfs/-/issues/503 ** Bug watch added: gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gvfs/-/issues #503 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gvfs/-/issues/503 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1798828] Re: gvfsd-trash fills up memory (uses about 1 GB) if Trash contains thousands of files

2020-07-31 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
gitlab closed the issue as not belonging there -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1798828 Title: gvfsd-trash fills up memory (uses about 1 GB) if Trash contains thousands of files To

[Bug 1790251] Re: remmina won't connect after remote upgraded to 18.04

2020-07-31 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
thank you Sebastien for being a kind person but there is no need for the requested info see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1790249 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-control-center/+bug/1741027 -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1798828] Re: gvfsd-trash fills up memory (uses about 1 GB) if Trash contains thousands of files

2020-07-31 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
reported upstream at https://gitlab.com/gitlab- org/gitlab/-/issues/233169 ** Bug watch added: gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues #233169 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/233169 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1798828] Re: gvfsd-trash fills up memory (uses about 1 GB) if Trash contains thousands of files

2020-07-31 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
after reboot the Trash icon shows empty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1798828 Title: gvfsd-trash fills up memory (uses about 1 GB) if Trash contains thousands of files To manage

[Bug 1558768] Re: gvfsd-trash causing high CPU-load when try to empty trash with thousands of files

2020-07-31 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
copied from Bug 1798828 -- Ubuntu LTS 16.04.6 118K files in trash gvfs-trash consumes both CPUs and 100% of available memory "empty trash" goes into prepare phase, but nothing appears to happen, presumably because of the large number of files, so I closed the window by clicking the rm -rf

[Bug 1798828] Re: gvfsd-trash fills up memory (uses about 1 GB) if Trash contains thousands of files

2020-07-31 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Ubuntu LTS 16.04.6 118K files in trash gvfs-trash consumes both CPUs and 100% of available memory "empty trash" goes into prepare phase, but nothing appears to happen, presumably because of the large number of files, so I closed the window by clicking the rm -rf ~/.local/share/Trash/*

[Bug 1874362] Re: xenial/man8/update-smart-drivedb.8.html incorrect

2020-07-22 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
The hardware maintenance phase of 16.04 finished end Q1 2018. The release date of the Kingston SA400S37 ssd was Q1 2017 which falls within the responsibility of the hardware maintenance phase of 16.04. Therefore, this information should be incorporated in 16.04 -- You received this bug

[Bug 1766213] Re: Document viewer hangs

2020-07-04 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
works fine in 16.04.6 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1766213 Title: Document viewer hangs To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1790251] Re: remmina won't connect after remote upgraded to 18.04

2020-07-02 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
16.04 Xenial is still in the maintenance phase (see https://ubuntu.com/about/release-cycle) so that fix ought to be back- ported. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1790251 Title:

[Bug 1874371] Re: disks reports incorrect smart details

2020-07-02 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
** Changed in: gnome-disk-utility (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1874371 Title: disks reports incorrect smart details To manage

[Bug 1884863] Re: nautilus ignores actual mount name

2020-07-02 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Zippy Zebu commented: Renaming is done form from gvfs side. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1884863 Title: nautilus ignores actual mount name To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 1874371] Re: disks reports incorrect smart details

2020-07-02 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
I wouldn't know whether it a duplicate of https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gsmartcontrol/+bug/1873546, because it concerns two different utilities. Sure, they could both be using the same underlying resource which could be the one at fault, but I do not have sufficient knowledge about

[Bug 1874371] Re: disks reports incorrect smart details

2020-07-02 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
** Attachment added: "SMART Data & Self-Tests_001.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-disk-utility/+bug/1874371/+attachment/5389192/+files/SMART%20Data%20%26%20Self-Tests_001.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1873546] Re: GSmartControl interprets code 231 incorrectly

2020-07-02 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
16.04 Xenial is still in the maintenance phase (see https://ubuntu.com/about/release-cycle) so that fix ought to be back- ported. I hate to ask, but why is not happening? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1884863] Re: nautilus ignores actual mount name

2020-06-24 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
reported at gitlab: #1537 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1884863 Title: nautilus ignores actual mount name To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1884863] [NEW] nautilus ignores actual mount name

2020-06-23 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: insert USB-drive with name "USB-A" nautilus shows "USB-A" in the sidebar insert another USB-drive with the same name "USB-A" nautilus shows another "USB-A" in the sidebar (see attached) however /media/ shows "USB-A" and "USB-A1" (see attached) nautilus should show "USB-A"

[Bug 1884863] Re: nautilus ignores actual mount name

2020-06-23 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
** Attachment added: "shows sidebar" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1884863/+attachment/5386631/+files/USB-A_048.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1884863

[Bug 1874371] Re: disks reports incorrect smart details

2020-06-23 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
All relevant information is in the description; specifically, this: see also https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gsmartcontrol/+bug/1873546 and I copy my latest comment from there, because it seems quite relevant here. The hardware maintenance phase of 16.04 finished end Q1 2018. The

[Bug 1874371] Re: disks reports incorrect smart details

2020-06-23 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
** Changed in: gnome-disk-utility (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1874371 Title: disks reports incorrect smart details To manage

[Bug 1881230] [NEW] gsmartcontrol should not save test results as root

2020-05-28 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: gsmartcontrol requires root access to run, which is okay, but since it is typically run by a user any directory created and any results saved therein after running a test should not be owned by root, but by the user. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package:

[Bug 1878509] [NEW] psensor reports ssd attribute incorrectly

2020-05-13 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Kingston specifies the details for code 231 as "SSD Life Left" (see https://media.kingston.com/support/downloads/MKP_306_SMART_attribute.pdf), but psensor reports this as "Temperature" (see attached picture). This gave me a mild panic. The hardware maintenance phase of

[Bug 1873546] Re: GSmartControl interprets code 231 incorrectly

2020-04-22 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
The hardware maintenance phase of 16.04 finished end Q1 2018. The release date of the Kingston SA400S37 ssd was Q1 2017. Therefore, the upstream decision from Debian maintainer, see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/smartmontools/+bug/1858121 is within the bounds of the hardware

[Bug 1873546] Re: GSmartControl interprets code 231 incorrectly

2020-04-22 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
I downloaded and installed drivedb and that gives the correct results in GSmartControl (via smartmontools). Thank you, Christian -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1873546 Title:

[Bug 1874371] [NEW] disks reports incorrect smart details

2020-04-22 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: the menu-sentry "SMART Data & self-tests" reports attribute values that do not match the ssd specifications for a Kingston SA400S37 perhaps a hddtemp problem see also https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gsmartcontrol/+bug/1873546 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease:

[Bug 1874362] [NEW] xenial/man8/update-smart-drivedb.8.html incorrect

2020-04-22 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: manpage manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/xenial/man8/update-smart-drivedb.8.html says Provided by: smartmontools_6.4+svn4214-1_amd64 but invoking it fails with ~$ update-smart-drivedb update-smart-drivedb: command not found ** Affects: smartmontools (Ubuntu)

[Bug 1873546] Re: GSmartControl interprets code 231 incorrectly

2020-04-21 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
I am on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS update-smart-drivedb is not available smartmontools 7.0 is on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS I am not familiar with pinning a package in aptitude I read that upgrading a package to a newer release might pull in other stuff that might cause trouble for my release -- would this apply to

[Bug 1873546] Re: GSmartControl interprets code 231 incorrectly

2020-04-17 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Actually, it might be a smartctl problem (see below) ~$ sudo smartctl -x /dev/sda smartctl 6.5 2016-01-24 r4214 [x86_64-linux-4.15.0-96-generic] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-16, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org === START

[Bug 1873546] [NEW] GSmartControl interprets code 231 incorrectly

2020-04-17 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: Kingston specifies the details for code 231 as "SSD Life Left" (see https://media.kingston.com/support/downloads/MKP_306_SMART_attribute.pdf), but GSmartControl reports this as "Temperature" (see attached picture). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package:

[Bug 1131000] Re: Calc file open starts Writer

2019-08-13 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
I am too busy to keep track of bug so if this is a problem you can close it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1131000 Title: Calc file open starts Writer To manage notifications about

Re: [Bug 1548566] Re: gnome document previewer does not allow printer selection

2019-07-22 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
works fine now On 21/7/19 10:19 pm, Paul White wrote: > We are sorry that we do not always have the capacity to review all > reported bugs in a timely manner. You reported this bug some time ago > and there have been many changes in Ubuntu since that time. > > Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) reached

[Bug 1822031] [NEW] software-updater applies changes that are not applicable to 16.04

2019-03-27 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: I was running on 16.04.5 and my second screen functioned as it should. Now that I am on 16.04.6 the second screen is tinted blue. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: update-manager 1:16.04.15 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-46.49~16.04.1-generic 4.15.18

[Bug 1822031] Re: software-updater applies changes that are not applicable to 16.04

2019-03-27 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
and now all is well -- was a cable problem -- really sorry to bother you -- please ignore -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1822031 Title: software-updater applies changes that are

[Bug 1731612] Re: nautilus will not start from launch bar

2019-02-01 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
ok -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1731612 Title: nautilus will not start from launch bar To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1731612] Re: nautilus will not start from launch bar

2019-01-31 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
No, but I am still on 16.04.5 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1731612 Title: nautilus will not start from launch bar To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1744825] Re: trashcan shows full, but will not empty

2019-01-25 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Hasn't happened to me since. You can close. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1744825 Title: trashcan shows full, but will not empty To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1795200] Re: nautilus hangs when copying mp3 audio file

2019-01-23 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Sorry, can't reproduce it. But if it happens again, I will remember. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1795200 Title: nautilus hangs when copying mp3 audio file To manage

[Bug 1811553] [NEW] cron does not expand $USER but should be able to to

2019-01-12 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: in a script running through crontab I cannot expand $USER, though I can expand $HOME. however $HOME includes $USER therefore CRON should be able to expand $USER if not then CRON is inconsistent ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: cron 3.0pl1-128ubuntu2

[Bug 1767299] Re: Ubuntu 18.04 Installer creates swap partition too small

2018-12-23 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
I installed 16.04 on a hand-me-down laptop, because I need to support another system that is on 16.04 and it is easier for me to have an identical system I installed 16.04, because later versions do not allow remote control using remmina (# 1790251, 1790249 & 1741027). System is a 8Gb laptop

[Bug 1767299] Re: Ubuntu 18.04 Installer creates swap partition too small

2018-12-23 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
** Changed in: partman-auto (Ubuntu) Status: Opinion => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767299 Title: Ubuntu 18.04 Installer creates swap partition too small To manage

[Bug 1794899] Re: ghex both installed and not-installed

2018-12-08 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
I am essentially a non-technical user, but open source appeals to me so I am happy to contribute what I can. Unfortunately, the culture at Ubuntu is incomprehensible to me and I have effectively given up. When they say that Linux has a steep learning curve they are not joking, but I am always

[Bug 992430] Re: ubuntu update to 12.04 LTS wipes ~/.local data

2018-11-18 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Sorry, Paul, but I have lost my faith in the idea of volunteer support without strict oversight (which I gather is how things are working here). There have been too many problem that I felt were important that were graded low importance or even placed on the wishlist. I get the strong impression

Re: [Bug 1751421] Re: software updater causes mouse buttons to stop working

2018-10-11 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
USB connected On 12/10/18 01:55, Brian Murray wrote: > It'd be helpful to know how the mice which people experience this with > are connected to the system. Are they bluetooth, wireless, something > else? > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1796777] [NEW] thunderbird download settings are inconsistent

2018-10-08 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Public bug reported: When "message synchronizing" is set to download messages from an IMAP account, a newly created folder under the inbox is automatically set to download messages as well, but when that folder is then moved (using the mouse) under some other folder, the "download" check box on

[Bug 1751421] Re: software updater causes mouse buttons to stop working

2018-10-05 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
I believe that the criteria as set out in https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Importance allow me to argue as follows. Firstly, I have a mouse arm and use the keyboard by preference, but there are programs (and Software Updater is one of them) that do not follow what appears to be the standard in

[Bug 1794899] Re: ghex both installed and not-installed

2018-10-05 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
Possibly related to bug #1794896 Note that the problem has disappeared. My feel is that there is some underlying problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1794899 Title: ghex both

[Bug 1794896] Re: nautilus does not show Ghex in "Open With">"Other Application" list

2018-10-05 Thread Humphrey van Polanen Petel
** Attachment added: "Select Application_148.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/1794896/+attachment/5197789/+files/Select%20Application_148.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

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