[Bug 1778011] Re: SRU: PRIME Power Saving mode draws too much power

2018-09-24 Thread Nikolaos Perrakis
Hello, I saw the request for testing from the article here: http://albertomilone.com/blog/?p=670 I 'm running Ubuntu Mate 18.04 in a laptop with i5-7300hq and 1050ti. I didn't know of the problems mentioned but I 'd taken to switching gpus from the command line with prime-select and rebooting

[Bug 1770961] Re: Add options to set the snappy refresh schedule

2018-06-10 Thread Nikolaos Perrakis
I 'd prefer it if software and updates functionality could be used to fully control how snaps update. For example if you can use the option to download updates and prompt the user to upgrade but don't do it until the user confirms it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1762205] Re: GNOME boxes fails to start virtual os

2018-06-06 Thread Nikolaos Perrakis
@ Frederik not all the packages you install seem to be needed. Even though, in my system, I have 2/3 installed (see below) I have a working fedora workstation 28 VM. ``` $ apt policy qemu qemu-kvm libvirt-bin qemu: Installed: (none) Candidate: 1:2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu7.2 Version table:

[Bug 1762205] Re: GNOME boxes fails to start virtual os

2018-05-20 Thread Nikolaos Perrakis
Update: The solution of appending `group=kvm` causes a problem when updating packages such is nvidia binary drivers. This is the second package that causes this, don't remember the first one. The error is: ``` # various stuff ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-4.15.0-20-generic

[Bug 1762205] Re: GNOME boxes fails to start virtual os

2018-05-10 Thread Nikolaos Perrakis
I have the same problem in Ubuntu Mate 18.04. I was able to fix the problem following John's suggestion: At first I looked for package dependencies: $ apt-cache showpkg gnome-boxes Then we look for qemu-system-x86 configuration files: $ cat /var/lib/dpkg/info/qemu-system-x86.conffiles Then

[Bug 1644498] Re: apt-get update returns "AppStream cache update completed, but some metadata was ignored due to errors." periodically

2016-12-03 Thread Nikolaos Perrakis
I am still getting this error after running sudo apt update I m running fully upgraded Ubuntu 16.04.1 - here's appstream info apt-cache policy appstream appstream: Installed: 0.9.4-1ubuntu1 Candidate: 0.9.4-1ubuntu1 Version table: 0.10.1-1~ubuntu16.04.1 100 100