[Bug 1966143] [NEW] Periodic glitch in LogiTech H390 headphone audio

2022-03-23 Thread Michael Sharman
Public bug reported: When running kernel version 5.13.0-37-generic the audio output through my Logitech H390 headphones has a periodic "glitch" every few seconds - noticable in Google Meetings and Youtube - its very distracting, its not exactly a scratch or pop; it's more like a really bad

[Bug 1802208] [NEW] Reports won't open

2018-11-07 Thread Michael Sharman
Public bug reported: Reports that were working as of June this year (I haven't opened them since then) now are failing with the following error: Can not activate the factory for org.libreoffice.report.pentaho.SOReportJobFactory$_SOReportJobFactory I tried creating a fresh report to see if its

[Bug 768791] Re: isoinfo: Unable to find Joliet SVD (USB creator won't select ISO for creating boot USB)

2016-09-02 Thread Michael Sharman
Still a problem on 16.04 LTS -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/768791 Title: isoinfo: Unable to find Joliet SVD (USB creator won't select ISO for creating boot USB) To manage

[Bug 1611243] Re: lxc-attach "lxc-attach: attach.c: lxc_attach: 730 failed to get the init pid"

2016-08-10 Thread Michael Sharman
ah so you do! apologies for that. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1611243 Title: lxc-attach "lxc-attach: attach.c: lxc_attach: 730 failed to get the init pid" To manage

[Bug 1611243] [NEW] lxc-attach "lxc-attach: attach.c: lxc_attach: 730 failed to get the init pid"

2016-08-09 Thread Michael Sharman
Public bug reported: This is what I did: 1. sudo lxc-create -t download -n itsnotfine -- --dist ubuntu --release xenial --arch amd64 2. sudo lxc-attach -n itsnotfine lxc-attach: attach.c: lxc_attach: 730 failed to get the init pid 3. Returns to command line prompt. I expected to be

[Bug 1472487] [NEW] Remmina fullscreen broken and unusable

2015-07-07 Thread Michael Sharman
Public bug reported: Steps: 1. Open VNC connection from connection window. (server is at 1080p, as is both monitors on Ubuntu system) 2. Click fullscreen button. Results: Window has black borders and is off centre overlapping two monitors on my dual monitor setup. It is also impossible to get

[Bug 1464969] Re: Unable to import photos from Samsung Galaxy Note 3

2015-06-15 Thread Michael Sharman
** Attachment added: dmesg output kernel 4.1rc7 for comparison https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1464969/+attachment/4415377/+files/dmesg-out-4.1rc7.txt ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1464969] Re: Unable to import photos from Samsung Galaxy Note 3

2015-06-15 Thread Michael Sharman
msharman@laptop-msharman:~$ sudo dmidecode -s bios-version sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date N56VM.214 08/28/2012 Thanks, for some reason it didn't occur to me to check for out dated BIOS. I've updated the BIOS to the 214 version which indeed has made a significant change. Ubuntu now attachs

[Bug 1464969] Re: Unable to import photos from Samsung Galaxy Note 3

2015-06-15 Thread Michael Sharman
** Attachment added: output when mtp-detect works after resetting device https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1464969/+attachment/4415375/+files/mtp-detect-out.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1464968] [NEW] Unable to import photos from Samsung Galaxy Note 3

2015-06-14 Thread Michael Sharman
Public bug reported: I'm having trouble accessing photos or files on my Samsung Galaxy Note 3 phone. Plugging in phone and using Shotwell, then clikcing on the SMASUNG_Android camera cause a Could not claim USB device (-53) error, which when dismissed just displays a Starting import please wait

[Bug 1464969] Re: Unable to import photos from Samsung Galaxy Note 3

2015-06-14 Thread Michael Sharman
sorry this is the same as https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libmtp/+bug/1464968 I just wantes to make sure the correct kernel related information was submitted since I think this is likely a kernel issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1464968] Re: Unable to import photos from Samsung Galaxy Note 3

2015-06-14 Thread Michael Sharman
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1464969 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1464969 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1464969 Unable to import photos from Samsung Galaxy Note 3 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1464969] Re: Unable to import photos from Samsung Galaxy Note 3

2015-06-14 Thread Michael Sharman
Also tried kernel 3.12.43-031243-generic still failed, dmesg output now: [ 18.855676] usb 3-2: USB disconnect, device number 2 [ 64.721133] usb 3-2: new high-speed USB device number 4 using xhci_hcd [ 64.739469] usb 3-2: New USB device found, idVendor=04e8, idProduct=6860 [ 64.739474] usb

[Bug 1464969] [NEW] Unable to import photos from Samsung Galaxy Note 3

2015-06-14 Thread Michael Sharman
Public bug reported: I'm having trouble accessing photos or files on my Samsung Galaxy Note 3 phone. Plugging in phone and using Shotwell, then clikcing on the SMASUNG_Android camera cause a Could not claim USB device (-53) error, which when dismissed just displays a Starting import please wait

[Bug 1464969] Re: Unable to import photos from Samsung Galaxy Note 3

2015-06-14 Thread Michael Sharman
I just tried with the latest mainline kernel: 4.1.0-040100rc7-generic Got the same result but different dmesg output: [ 29.767220] usb 1-2: USB disconnect, device number 2 [ 32.307137] usb 1-2: new high-speed USB device number 4 using xhci_hcd [ 32.436267] usb 1-2: New USB device found,

[Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file

2015-05-01 Thread Michael Sharman
I noticed today that I had a partialy configured nvidia-331 package (I'm using nvidia-331-updates). I purged the package, and now the dpkg reconfigure nvidia-331-updates commands succeed. I wonder if this was the cause of the issue? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1182007] Re: Failed to SUID root

2014-03-26 Thread Michael Sharman
I'm having trouble trouble connecting to Google Talk get am getting the following in my syslog: Mar 27 11:28:59 office-desktop signond[9112]: ../../../../src/signond/signondaemon.cpp 388 init Failed to SUID root. Secure storage will not be available. Mar 27 11:28:59 office-desktop

[Bug 882214] Re: Evolution throws up various GConf error dialogs

2011-10-26 Thread Michael Sharman
I can confirm getting the same errors. In my case there was no sleep involved, these errors occurred after having let evolution sit idling for a few hours. Once one error dialogue appeared it seems like that more appear. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 792344] [NEW] Screen corruption with virtual desktop greater than 2048 pixels

2011-06-03 Thread MIchael Sharman
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: compiz When using an ATI Radeon X800XT (R423) 5d57(PCIE) and a dual monitor setup I get screen corruption when running compiz. To reproduce: 1. Log in using Ubuntu Classic 2. Open a terminal window. 3. Drag window around At this point a trail of

[Bug 792344] Re: Screen corruption with virtual desktop greater than 2048 pixels

2011-06-03 Thread MIchael Sharman
After researching this I disovered the enabling the Copy to texture should work around the 2048 pixel limit for compiz. It would be good if this was enabled by default. However, after installing CompizConfig Settings Manager and enabling the copytex plugin a different behaviour is observed: the

[Bug 792344] Re: Screen corruption with virtual desktop greater than 2048 pixels

2011-06-03 Thread MIchael Sharman
This is the patch to the Copy to Texture plugin I am currently using. It appears to fix this issue. ** Patch added: Fixes premature delete that causes heap corruption https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/792344/+attachment/2153368/+files/fix_screen_corruptions.patch -- You

[Bug 776565] Re: compiz no longer able to drive my external monitor on upgrade to 11.04; does not recover

2011-05-14 Thread MIchael Sharman
Yep, having the same problems here also, with a dual monitor set up. Works fine without compiz, but with compiz the screen gets corrupts. Symptoms including random garbage over monitors, to just a black screen where the background should be, and dragging windows leaves a trail of artifacts as if

[Bug 782261] [NEW] Menus items disappearing in some applications

2011-05-13 Thread MIchael Sharman
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: unity I noticed this whilst using SpringSource Tools downloaded from here: http://www.springsource.com/developer/sts (version 2.6.1 installed from the prepackage Linux 32-bit install) A number of the menu options that would normally be in the menu seem

[Bug 782261] Re: Menus items disappearing in some applications

2011-05-13 Thread MIchael Sharman
Odd. It's now working fine, I have no idea what was causing the problem but all my Menus are displaying fine now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782261 Title: Menus items

[Bug 782261] Re: Menus items disappearing in some applications

2011-05-13 Thread MIchael Sharman
Spoke too soon, rebooted and the same behavior. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/782261 Title: Menus items disappearing in some applications -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 776487] [NEW] too difficult to select scroll bar handle

2011-05-03 Thread MIchael Sharman
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: overlay-scrollbar For some reason scrolling is much more difficult with the new overlay scrollbars. This is what I do: - hover over the scrollbar that opens the scrollbar handle - click drag, usually doing something I don't want, for instance in

[Bug 776487] Re: too difficult to select scroll bar handle

2011-05-03 Thread MIchael Sharman
I meant right instead of left oops -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/776487 Title: too difficult to select scroll bar handle -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 776487] Re: too difficult to select scroll bar handle

2011-05-03 Thread MIchael Sharman
Also I just realized that you have to hover over the orange part of the scrollbar, and this sometimes gets extremely small, making it even harder to scroll. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 776487] Re: too difficult to select scroll bar handle

2011-05-03 Thread MIchael Sharman
Of course, I'm using a desktop with mouse, I guess this scrollbar was designed with mobile users in mind, I think it needs a few tweaks for us mousers. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 732653] Re: Menus are hidden by default

2011-05-03 Thread MIchael Sharman
I agree, this is a major usability regression IMHO from previous versions of Ubuntu, I spent ages trying to find the menu before I thought of mousing over the title at the top of the screen. Can we at least have an option to turn it off!! I'm a Mac OS X user so menus at the top of the screen are

[Bug 732653] Re: Menus are hidden by default

2011-05-03 Thread MIchael Sharman
Perhaps more constructive in most of the apps I use there is ample space for the menu to sit beside the window title, why not simply make the menu permanently visible but sit next to the window title. If either gets too large then add a ... indicator and then a mouse over can reveal the