Re: [Bug 2058634] Re: scribus-doc puts docs in wrong place

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Re: [Bug 2058634] Re: scribus-doc puts docs in wrong place

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[Bug 2058634] [NEW] scribus-doc puts docs in wrong place

Public bug reported: the issue is that scribus does not use a standard location for its docs ... typically deb packages ship their docs in /usr/share/doc/ while scribus ships them in /usr/share//doc ... This is important because the Firefox snap only has permissions to access files in the

[Bug 1963804] Re: nvidia on a HP Pavilion tx1000 laptop - corrupt graphics

This also happens on Ubuntu 22.04 beta (x86_64). I have a workaround which appears to overcome the graphics corruption problems on this system... Using information gleaned from:- https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-disable-blacklist-nouveau-nvidia-driver-on-ubuntu-20-04-focal-fossa-linux I performed

[Bug 1963804] [NEW] nvidia on a HP Pavilion tx1000 laptop - corrupt graphics

Public bug reported: Screen gets corrupted. The GNOME time at the top of the screen tends to get corrupted - it looks like the graphics are being logically "OR"ed onto the existing frame buffer. On one occasion, the entire wallpaper was corrupted. In other occasions, the system menu contents

[Bug 1963804] Re: nvidia on a HP Pavilion tx1000 laptop - corrupt graphics

This is a screenshot of the wallpaper being corrupted (does not happen often) ** Attachment added: "nouveau-with-corrupted-wallpaper.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/1963804/+attachment/5566292/+files/nouveau-with-corrupted-wallpaper.png -- You

[Bug 1963804] Re: nvidia on a HP Pavilion tx1000 laptop - corrupt graphics

This shows screen corruption where there are two mouse pointers. ** Attachment added: "nouveau-with-2-mouse-pointers.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/1963804/+attachment/5566291/+files/nouveau-with-2-mouse-pointers.png -- You received this bug

Re: [Bug 1940749] Re: Hardinfo 'storage' output not showing devices

Hi Tim, On Sat, 21 Aug 2021 at 23:35, Timothy Brockway <1940...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > I posted an update in the bug report which states the following: > HardInfo is a small application that displays information about your > hardware and operating system. Currently it knows about PCI, ISA

Re: [Bug 1940749] Re: Hardinfo 'storage' output not showing devices

Hi, I tried this on my lenovo T420 laptop, running Ubuntu 20.04.3. The flags entry in /proc/cpuinfo is 100 characters long. I ran hardinfo (0.6-alpha) and checked the "Storage" pane and displayed this (correct) info:- -SCSI Disks- ATA CT1000MX500SSD1 HL-DT-ST DVDRAM GT33N HTH, Ian -- --

[Bug 1899145] Re: Getting a repeating, white-noise like "tik tok" from speakers

TL;DR - This bug has been fixed. Detail... As of last Saturday (14th November 2020), this bug no longer happens with both Ubuntu 20.04.1 and 20.10. I also noticed that the sound was very much louder than expected from my system - reducing the volume fixed that OK. Tested sound by playing a

[Bug 1899145] Re: Getting a repeating, white-noise like "tik tok" from speakers

Have been regularly applying Software Updates with varying degrees of success. One thing I did see, once, which was interesting. The "Tick Tock" noise happened at the same time that the volume indicator started changing "quiet then loud". Theory - there are two things changing the sound volume -

[Bug 1899145] Re: Getting a repeating, white-noise like "tik tok" from speakers

I've been downloading and testing Ubuntu STRs (Short Term Releases) for this bug. Has the bug:- 20.10 (initial testing) 20.04 (initial testing) 19.10 (kernel 5.3.0-18) 19.04 (kernel 5.0.0-13) Does not have the bug:- 18.10 (kernel 4.18.0-10) 18.04 (kernel 4.15.0-20) -- You received this bug

[Bug 1899145] [NEW] Getting a repeating, white-noise like "tik tok" from speakers

Public bug reported: This bug appears on 20.04 and 20.10 I believe it is a kernel bug. Currently reporting from Ubuntu 20.10 (beta), having updated packages. Kernel is x86_64, 5.8.0-21 It can be mitigated by the echo command,namely: echo -e "\a\a\a" So I wrote a small shell script to do

Re: [Bug 1813601] Re: tree and better recursive directory sizing

Hi, On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 at 20:15, Prasanna V. Loganathar < 1813...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > ** Description changed: > > Currently `tree -dh`/`tree -h` simply shows the size of the directory > nodes that tend to be 4K in a default ext4 installation with 4K block > sizes. While this is

Re: [Bug 1800368] Re: no shutdown, reboot, suspent because i changed cpu from tf 20 to turion 68 (Aspire 5516)

Hi All, On Fri, 23 Nov 2018 at 18:35, Walter Lapchynski wrote: > If you can't install it, that's a completely different issue. What I'm > seeing, though, is that you're having trouble installing ANY image, > correct? Have you checked the hashes on the image? > PMFJI but if/when I have trouble

Re: [Bug 1583471] Re: "Size" column is not shown

Hi, On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 at 12:25, Dmitry <1583...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Yes, the issue is still there. Probably Synaptic is obsolete and no one > uses it anymore? > I use Synaptic a lot - particularly when I want to do something and I want to try and find something that might do it . I

Re: [Bug 1769501] Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/hpcups assertion failure when plugging in a HP LaserJet M1132 MFP printer/scanner

When I wrote:- I installed python3-pyqt4, python-pyqt5 I should have wrote:- I installed python3-pyqt4, python3-pyqt5 Also, my instructions for doing this in Ubuntu should have made clear that you need to:- * Be logged into Ubuntu * Have connected the printer/scanner * Waited for Ubuntu to do

Re: [Bug 1769501] Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/hpcups assertion failure when plugging in a HP LaserJet M1132 MFP printer/scanner

Hi Srinivas, It seems that release 18.04.1 of both Ubuntu and Lubuntu fixes this problem, albeit with a bit of persistence, package installs, script running, and rebooting. The printer/scanner involved is an HP LaserJet M1132 MFP Printer/Scanner, connected via USB cable. Note: I used these

Re: [Bug 1769501] Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/hpcups assertion failure when plugging in a HP LaserJet M1132 MFP printer/scanner

Hi Srinivas, *I see two devices when you do "scanimage -L".See if you have two devices even when you do "hp-setup".You can remove the below device using "hp-setup -r" and see if scan works. device `hpaio:ecthp:/usb/HP_LaserJet_Professional_M1132_MFP?serial=0QH67JHFPR1a "HPLaserJet

Re: [Bug 1769501] Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/hpcups assertion failure when plugging in a HP LaserJet M1132 MFP printer/scanner

Hi srinivas, As requested, I've run various commands and here are the results... Are scanimage -L, xsane working? For Eg: scanimage > image.pnm I am no expert on xsane. ian@newton:~$ scanimage -L device `hpaio:/usb/HP_LaserJet_Professional_M1132_MFP?serial=0QH67JHFPR1a' is a

Re: [Bug 1769501] Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/hpcups assertion failure when plugging in a HP LaserJet M1132 MFP printer/scanner

Hi srinivas, [1] Do check the HPLIP driver version in '/etc/hp/hplip.conf' file Here it is... # hplip.conf. Generated from hplip.conf.in by configure. [hplip] version=3.18.4 [2] Please confirm if it is same as the plugin version in the '/var/lib/hp/hplip.state' file. Here it is... [plugin]

Re: [Bug 1769501] Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/hpcups assertion failure when plugging in a HP LaserJet M1132 MFP printer/scanner

Hi srinivas, On 6 June 2018 at 13:37, srinivas <1769...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Did you install hplip-3.18.4-plugin.run? > hplip-3.18.4-plugin.run is required for the scan to work. > Yes, I did. I reinstalled Ubuntu 18.04 and ran hplip-3.18.4-plugin.run As is my wont, I took screenshots

Re: [Bug 1769501] Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/hpcups assertion failure when plugging in a HP LaserJet M1132 MFP printer/scanner

Hi srinivas, On 24 May 2018 at 06:14, srinivas <1769...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Hi Ian , > > Kill the process "hp-systray" if its still running. > Delete the lock /home/ian/.hplip/hp-systray.lock. > "rm /home/ian/.hplip/hp-systray.lock" > > Retry installing hplip-3.18.4.run > "sh

[Bug 1769501] Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/hpcups assertion failure when plugging in a HP LaserJet M1132 MFP printer/scanner

** Attachment added: "Screenshot-failed-to-open-device.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1769501/+attachment/5141726/+files/Screenshot-failed-to-open-device.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 1769501] Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/hpcups assertion failure when plugging in a HP LaserJet M1132 MFP printer/scanner

Hi srinivas,, Did a complete re-install of Ubuntu 18.04 64-bit. Followed your instructions. It appears that Ubuntu 18.04 does not have a system tray. Whilst running "hplip-3.18.4.run" I encountered these error messages:- RE-STARTING HP_SYSTRAY -- HP Linux Imaging and

Re: [Bug 1769501] Re: /usr/lib/cups/filter/hpcups assertion failure when plugging in a HP LaserJet M1132 MFP printer/scanner

Hi srinivas, Apologies for the delay in replying. It has been one of those weeks. On 15 May 2018 at 16:01, srinivas <1769...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > May i know the hplip version you are using. We have to use 3.18.4 HPLIP > version or greater version for Ubuntu 18.04. > According to

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Bug in Kernel 4.13 : Intel Mobile Graphics 945 shows 80 % black screen

Hi Tom, On 23 January 2018 at 19:02, tom wrote: > With my Ubuntu version 16.04 LTS i didn't have the problem, until recently! > I suspect with an update from kernel 4.10.x to 4.13.x > So I manually removed the kernel image and headers from version 4.13.x, > thereby in

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Bug in Kernel 4.13 : Intel Mobile Graphics 945 shows 80 % black screen

Hi, Tested two kernels this evening. Here are the summarised details... Testing 21st November 2017 *Installs as kernel 4.12.0* total 58M -rw-rw-r-- 1 ian ian 936K Nov 21 20:08 linux-firmware-image-4.12.0_4.12.0-6_i386.deb -rw-rw-r-- 1 ian ian 11M Nov 21 20:09

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Bug in Kernel 4.13 : Intel Mobile Graphics 945 shows 80 % black screen

Hi, On 14 November 2017 at 07:22, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: > Sorry for the late reply, please try this kernel, > > http://people.canonical.com/~khfeng/lp1724639-2/ No problem. These are the files I downloaded:- total 58M -rw-rw-r-- 1 ian ian 936K Nov 15 18:37

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Bug in Kernel 4.13 : Intel Mobile Graphics 945 shows 80 % black screen

Hi, Do you prefer being called Kal-Heng? On 9 November 2017 at 06:28, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: > Please try this kernel, > http://people.canonical.com/~khfeng/lp1724639-1/ > > 13 more kernels to test. > SUMMARY = I have tried the above kernel and the graphics

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Bug in Kernel 4.13 : Intel Mobile Graphics 945 shows 80 % black screen

Hi Eugene, On 1 November 2017 at 19:05, Eugene Romanenko <1724...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Ian, sorry, I mixed up apport with apparmor! > "apparmor=0" kernel parameter > OK. Tried that. It fixed things. Here comment about kernel 4.14 >

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Bug in Kernel 4.13 : Intel Mobile Graphics 945 shows 80 % black screen

Hi Eugene, On 1 November 2017 at 17:41, Eugene Romanenko <1724...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > >From other bugs comments where users also tried 4.14 kernel, I noticed > network problem is really apport issue. Boot kernel with apport=0 > cmdline option, and network should work. > Edited

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Bug in Kernel 4.13 : Intel Mobile Graphics 945 shows 80 % black screen

Hi John, On 1 November 2017 at 17:08, John Roe <1724...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Can someone help me out how to do this edit. As I have never edited a GRUB > before.I'm not even sure what the GRUB is > If I press e is this giving me the GRUB? > I had that problem as well :) I'll do my best

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Bug in Kernel 4.13 : Intel Mobile Graphics 945 shows 80 % black screen

Hi, Sorry for the slow reply. I have been somewhat distracted by a physical illness As others have done, I set a GRUB variable with the line:- GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=text I also commented out the line that set the GRUB variable GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT=0 With those changes in place, 1. Graphics

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Bug in Kernel 4.13 : Intel Mobile Graphics 945 shows 80 % black screen

Hi Kai-Heng, On 23 October 2017 at 08:02, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: > Please try versions form 4.13-rc1 to 4.13-rc7. > > Find the first version that has this issue. > I'm new to this kernel thing. I went to http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/ and found

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Graphics problem - 80% of the Left hand side of screen solid black

Hi All, Been doing some testing on my Samsung NC10 NetBook. I can get the display to work OK if I do this:- * Boot NetBook. * As soon as Samsung BIOS logo shows, press and the power switch down till it does a hard power down. * Switch computer on. Boot messages appear as text, everything just

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Graphics problem - 80% of the Left hand side of screen solid black

Hi All, On 21 October 2017 at 19:38, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: > The it's a regression. > > Please try v4.11 [1] and v4.12 [2]. > > [1] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.11/ > linux-image-4.11.0-041100-generic_4.11.0-041100.201705041534_i386.deb > [2]

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Graphics problem - 80% of the Left hand side of screen solid black

Hi Kal, On 19 October 2017 at 18:17, Kai-Heng Feng wrote: > Does this also happen to 64bit version? > The equipment being tested, a Samsung NC10 Netbook, is a 32-bit device, so I am unable to test it on that. For convenience, here are some hardware details:- Intel

[Bug 1724639] Re: Graphics problem - 80% of the Left hand side of screen solid black

As I mentioned earlier, when a screenshot is taken of the corrupted screen, a perfect snapshot is produced, suggesting the frame buffer is OK and the problem lies elsewhere. ** Attachment added: "screenshot-taken-does-not-match-view-on-screen.png"

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Graphics problem - 80% of the Left hand side of screen solid black

SUMMARY:- Installed upscreen kernel, still got problems. See below for details:- Did this on personal computer... Downloaded these files:- total 58M -rw-rw-r-- 1 ian ian 11M Oct 19 12:18 linux-headers-4.14.0-041400rc5_4.14.0-041400rc5.201710152230_all.deb

Re: [Bug 1724639] Re: Graphics problem - 80% of the Left hand side of screen solid black

Hi Joseph, On 18 October 2017 at 19:47, Joseph Salisbury wrote: > Did this issue start happening after an update/upgrade? Was there a > prior kernel version where you were not having this particular problem? > I received an e-mail from qatrac...@stgraber.org

[Bug 1724639] Re: Graphics problem - 80% of the Left hand side of screen solid black

Here is a photo of the problem. ** Attachment added: "Here is a photo of the problem." https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1724639/+attachment/4975110/+files/Display-problem.JPG -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1724639] [NEW] Graphics problem - 80% of the Left hand side of screen solid black

Public bug reported: Installed O.S. on Samsung NC10. Display worked O.K. in text mode so the install went smoothly. When the system is rebooted, however, switching to graphics mode results in the below described screen corruption:- Left Hand Side 80% of screen black with a blue of white pixels

[Bug 1656399] Re: Unable to unlock session after suspend using lightdm-gtk-greeter.

It happens to me, too. == Something (big) cropped up. When I returned to my NetBook, the screen had locked. Typed my password in. System then (visually) unlocked itself, paused briefly and then locked me back out again. You can test this more quickly by using the keyboard

Re: [Bug 1636005] Re: Writer does not perform spelling checking of documents

Using a DVD-R of Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 64-bit, I installed the operating system on evesham tower PC. Used LibreOffice Writer - spelling checking not working. Ran Software Updater. Used LibreOffice Writer - spelling checking not working. Installed hunspell-en-gb Used LibreOffice Writer - spelling

Re: [Bug 1636005] Re: Writer does not perform spelling checking of documents

Hi Alberto, I have a spare iso of Ubuntu 16.04.1 and will install it on a system that, as things turn out, needs a fresh install of 16.04.1 I did take a look at http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/releases/16.04/release/ and it only lists server images. Is that intentional? Will keep you informed.

Re: [Bug 1636005] Re: Writer does not perform spelling checking of documents

Hi Alberto, On 23 October 2016 at 22:17, Alberto Salvia Novella wrote: > If this bug was present on day one you started using Xenial, please set > status back to "new". > Sorry, I can't remember. BW, Ian -- -- ACCU - Professionalism in programming -

[Bug 1636005] Re: Writer does not perform spelling checking of documents

FIXED. On the ubuntu-quality e-mail mailing list, "flocculant" suggested installing the package "hunspell-en-gb". Now LibreOffice Writer, Calc, Impress and Draw are all performing spelling checking. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1636005] [NEW] Writer does not perform spelling checking of documents

Public bug reported: Not sure what caused this problem. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: libreoffice-writer 1:5.1.4-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-45.66-generic 4.4.21 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-45-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64

[Bug 1632675] Re: Lubuntu's alternate installer: no kernel modules were found

Happened to me, too - on both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures:- I used Startup Disc Creator on a 64-bit Ubuntu laptop to write the isos to USB flash drives. When installing lubuntu on either of the 2 systems detailed below, I got a fatal error. This is what I tested, 32-bit :- md5sum

[Bug 1617777] Re: HPLIP applet does not show window when clicking on it

Been doing more testing today, using 32 and 64 bit images of Yakkety-Yak 20161008 iso. (Note: the 32-bit system is definitely 32-bit, it is a Dell Dimension 8400, Intel Pentium 4) Both the 32-bit and 64-bit systems are using the same version of these packages (hplip, hplip-data, hplip-gui) -

[Bug 1623585] Re: Toolbar is blank

This bug happened for me, too. I couldn't find this particular bug report so ended up creating a new report - https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/emacs-defaults/+bug/1617776 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1622313] Re: gparted does not recognize the iso9660 file system in cloned Ubuntu USB boot drives

It affects me, too. And here are some details from me... I am running Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS, 64-bit. For some time I have been using Startup Disc Creator to create Lubuntu 32-bit install media (on USB flash drives). However, today (8th September 2016), when I was attempting to create a Lubuntu

[Bug 1617777] Re: HPLIP applet does not show window when clicking on it

Oops! Here are the related packages and version information, as provided by Synaptic Package Manager. hplip version 3.16.7+repack0-1 hplip-data version 3.16.7+repack0-1 hplip-gui version 3.16.7+repack0-1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

Re: [Bug 1617777] Re: hplip-gui does not show window

Hi Till, On 29 August 2016 at 13:27, Till Kamppeter <1617...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > I have simply marked the "Lubuntu next" task invalid now as I am also > not able to remove it. > Thanks! :) Glad its not just me that finds the Ubuntu websites a challenge! BW, Ian -- -- ACCU -

[Bug 1617776] Re: emacs row of icons does not appear

Hi Walter, On 29 August 2016 at 00:14, Walter Lapchynski wrote: > Lubuntu next is for LXQt. Please reassign this to the hplip package in > Ubuntu. If you would use the ubuntu-bug command to make bug reports, it > would take care of this for you. > > ** Changed in: lubuntu-next

[Bug 1617777] Re: hplip-gui does not show window

Hi Walter, On 29 August 2016 at 00:15, Walter Lapchynski wrote: > Lubuntu next is for LXQt. Please reassign this to the hplip package in > Ubuntu. If you would use the ubuntu-bug command to make bug reports, it > would take care of this for you. > > ** Changed in: lubuntu-next

[Bug 1616400] Re: Lubuntu's alternate i386 installer cannot connect to a network

This bug affects me, too. The iso I tested was the 20160824 spin of 32-bit Lubuntu, here are the details:- Output from md5sum, running on the iso I installed with:- 675238603d60670aa681f34e3dfd1ad6 yakkety-alternate-i386.iso I am using a Samsung NC10 Netbook (32-bit Intel Atom CPU, 2 GiB RAM,

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

Hi Christopher, On 27 November 2015 at 18:10, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ian Bruntlett, the issue you are reporting is an upstream one. Could you > please report this problem following the instructions verbatim at > https://wiki.ubuntu.co

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: 8086:2772 Intermittent graphics corruption without nomodeset

Hi Christopher, On 29 November 2015 at 20:56, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ian Bruntlett: > >"Don't have e-mail addresses for Daniel Vetter or Jani Nikula. Let me > have them if you want me to pass the report to them as well."

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

Hi Christopher, On 26 November 2015 at 02:04, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ian Bruntlett, to clarify > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1514102/comments/37 > , was this tested to work without nomodeset? > Yes. In V

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

Hi Christopher, On 25 November 2015 at 18:10, Ian Bruntlett <ian.bruntl...@gmail.com> wrote: > IDEA: Will try running system with Firefox set _not_ to use graphical > hardware acceleration. > Tried that. No luck - bug still present. BA, Ian -- -- ACCU - Professionalism in pro

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

Hi Christopher, On 24 November 2015 at 11:11, Ian Bruntlett <ian.bruntl...@gmail.com> wrote: > There is one now available for 4.4-rc2. >> > Will get onto that when I have time. > OK. Short story: bug still present. Long story: These kernel files were downloaded

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

Hi Christopher, On 24 November 2015 at 02:22, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ian Bruntlett: > >"1. Even with that kernel, graphics problems are still present." > > Which kernel version specifically? > This one:- lin

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

Hi Christopher, Good news! An Intel graphics specific kernel arrived and I installed it. So far, the graphics are working fine. However, I must point out that more testing is required. Here are the details of the files involved etc:-

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

On 23 November 2015 at 13:40, Ian Bruntlett <ian.bruntl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Christopher, > > Good news! An Intel graphics specific kernel arrived and I installed it. > So far, the graphics are working fine. However, I must point out that more > testing is

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

Hi Christopher, Spent a lot of today learning how to edit files using vim. On 17 November 2015 at 03:08, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ian Bruntlett, could you please test the latest mainline kernel > (4.4-rc1) and advise to the results o

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

Squeezed in a bit more work today... 1. Tried kernel 4.3.0 today (the one you recommended me a few e-mails ago) with the "nomodeset" parameter and the graphics system went into 640x480 mode, couldn't change it from the desktop. However, the graphics _worked_ :) 2. Viewing menus in GRUB. Did this

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

Hi Christopher, On 15 November 2015 at 22:52, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ian Bruntlett, could you please undo your WORKAROUND, test drm-intel- > nightly and advise to the results? > Apologies - the results I gave you were for without

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

Hi Christopher, On 13 November 2015 at 00:56, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > While you are welcome to do that as a test (as the release and > architecture are supported downstream via the L/Ubuntu Community), it > wouldn't be recommended to use a i386

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

Hi Christopher, On 12 November 2015 at 12:27, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ian Bruntlett, please provide the output of the following terminal command: > sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date >

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

Hi, To test this PC I reinstalled lubuntu 15.10 64-bit and used Synaptic Package manager to install a few bits and pieces. The PC is behaving much better now and graphics are OK. Just in time to be given away to a friend who's PC's hard drives has failed :) BW, Ian -- -- ACCU -

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

On 11 November 2015 at 19:36, Ian Bruntlett <ian.bruntl...@gmail.com> wrote: > To test this PC I reinstalled lubuntu 15.10 64-bit and used Synaptic > Package manager to install a few bits and pieces. > > The PC is behaving much better now and graphics are OK. > PC graphics

Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intermittent graphics corruption

I'm a little busy at the moment but I've made time for this experiment. On 8 November 2015 at 21:58, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ian Bruntlett, as per > > http://h20564.www2.hp.com/hpsc/swd/public/readIndex?sp4ts.oid=499679=8=1093 >

[Bug 1514102] Re: Intel Graphic chips bug(s)

apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected ubuntu ** Description changed: 1. Original bug was where the graphics would normally work but every so often the screen would be corrupted with horizontal lines of junk. After much research I found a primitive fix for that:- * edit

[Bug 1514102] xdpyinfo.txt

apport information ** Attachment added: "xdpyinfo.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514102/+attachment/4515159/+files/xdpyinfo.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514102

[Bug 1514102] ProcEnviron.txt

apport information ** Attachment added: "ProcEnviron.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514102/+attachment/4515152/+files/ProcEnviron.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1514102

[Bug 1514102] DpkgLog.txt

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[Bug 1514102] LightdmGreeterLogOld.txt

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[Bug 1514102] Xrandr.txt

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[Bug 1514102] Lspci.txt

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[Bug 1514102] LightdmGreeterLog.txt

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[Bug 1514102] JournalErrors.txt

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[Bug 1514102] XorgLogOld.txt

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[Bug 1514102] Dependencies.txt

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[Bug 1514102] ProcInterrupts.txt

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[Bug 1514102] xserver.errors.txt

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[Bug 1514102] LightdmLog.txt

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[Bug 1514102] LightdmDisplayLog.txt

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[Bug 1514102] ProcCpuinfo.txt

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[Bug 1514102] ProcModules.txt

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[Bug 1514102] XorgLog.txt

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[Bug 1514102] UdevDb.txt

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Re: [Bug 1514102] Re: Intel Graphic chips bug(s)

Hi Christopher, On 8 November 2015 at 13:52, Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ian Bruntlett, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu > better. > No problem. On occasion I get confused as to which web page to do things on but the

[Bug 1514102] [NEW] Intel Graphic chips bug(s)

Public bug reported: 1. Original bug was where the graphics would normally work but every so often the screen would be corrupted with horizontal lines of junk. After much research I found a primitive fix for that:- * edit /etc/default/grub to add nomodeset to the GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX * sudo

Re: [Bug 1385920] Re: System does not boot to a functional graphical display

Hi Walter, Reproduced this bug on another Dell Optiplex GX50 (hostname: austen). I suspect the best workaround would be to install lubuntu 14.04LTS. Will verify that sometime this week. BW, Ian -- -- ACCU - Professionalism in programming - http://www.accu.org -- Free Software page -

Re: [Bug 1385920] Re: System does not boot to a functional graphical display

Hi Walter, See attached files. I've included output from lspci -vvnn (as requested) and the output of dmesg as a special treat :) BW, Ian -- -- ACCU - Professionalism in programming - http://www.accu.org -- Free Software page - http://contactmorpeth.wikispaces.com/SoftwareToolkit -- My

Re: [Bug 1385920] Re: System does not boot to a functional graphical display

Hi Walter, On 30 October 2014 18:36, Walter Lapchynski 1385...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: still, it would be good to find someone with similar hardware to confirm this. i've done some googling and i can't figure out what driver to use. this may be a real edge case. I'll set aside more time to

Re: [Bug 1385920] Re: System does not boot to a functional graphical display

Hi Walter, See attached tar file. I haven't had to use a floppy disk for a while. Had to look up on Google how to mount a USB memory stick. Hope the files I've given you are useful - I've put the key bits of info in a readme file in the attached tar file. BW, Ian -- -- ACCU -

Re: [Bug 1385920] Re: System does not boot to a functional graphical display

readme_1385920.txt -rw-r- 1 ian ian 350622 Oct 29 20:00 _usr_bin_Xorg.0.crash -rw-rw-r-- 1 ian ian 0 Oct 29 20:00 _usr_bin_Xorg.0.upload -rw-r--r-- 1 ian ian 7573 Oct 29 19:55 Xorg.0.log -rw-r--r-- 1 ian ian 7573 Oct 29 19:55 Xorg.0.log.old ian@rutherford:~/get_crash$ Ian Bruntlett

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