[Bug 1000811] [NEW] [USB-Audio - Razer Megalodon, playback] Underruns, dropouts or crackling sound

2012-05-17 Thread Paul Drain
Public bug reported: Intermittantly, the Sound Configuration settings finds the headset with input and output, but 9/10 times it is used as 1 Input / Analogue Mono Input. dmesg, when the card is plugged into a USB 3.0 port says: [ 5860.928881] usb 3-2: Not enough bandwidth for altsetting 1 [

[Bug 1000811] Re: [USB-Audio - Razer Megalodon, playback] Underruns, dropouts or crackling sound

2012-05-17 Thread Paul Drain
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1000811 Title: [USB-Audio - Razer Megalodon, playback] Underruns, dropouts or crackling sound To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 658915] Re: Razer Megalodon Headset not recognized on hot plug

2012-05-07 Thread Paul Drain
Still occurs on 12.04LTS: 1) Detected as input-only when hot-plugged. 2) Detected as 4.1 Channel Audio when 'sudo alsa force-reload' was run. 3) Detected as 7.1 Channel Audio only when 'sudo alsa force-reload sudo service pulseaudio reload' was run. lsusb reports: Bus 002 Device 004: ID

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-02 Thread Paul Drain
Stefano -- The lucid desktops I look after were run just as my comment above had specified, opened a terminal, sudo -s, run do-release-upgrade, wait for breakage, i'd also tried do-release-upgrade -m desktop to little success. The lucid servers I look after are also affected -- none of which

[Bug 990740] Re: upgrading from lucid to precise fails

2012-05-01 Thread Paul Drain
Doing: $ sudo -s # do-release-upgrade Bombed the same way OP # apt-get -f install -o APT::Immediate-Configure=false and: # dpkg --configure -a Fail to fix the problem, leaving a dependency problem with python- minimal, which if I manually install, leaves a trail of disaster beginning with

[Bug 868380] Re: GConf error: Configuration server couldn't be contacted: D-BUS error: Method LookupExtended with signature ssb on interface org.gnome.GConf.Database doesn't exist

2011-10-17 Thread Paul Drain
Appears several times when attempting to make audio / video calls in Empathy too (none of which were successful) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868380 Title: GConf error:

[Bug 859478] [NEW] aptd crashed with SIGSEGV in debListParser::LoadReleaseInfo()

2011-09-26 Thread Paul Drain
Public bug reported: This has happened every time I login to my laptop (ACER Aspire 5750g) since installing Oneiric Beta 2 ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: aptdaemon 0.43+bzr697 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-11.18-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-11-generic x86_64

[Bug 859478] Re: aptd crashed with SIGSEGV in debListParser::LoadReleaseInfo()

2011-09-26 Thread Paul Drain
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/859478 Title: aptd crashed with SIGSEGV in debListParser::LoadReleaseInfo() To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 828850] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with DBusException in call_blocking(): com.ubuntu.SoftwareProperties.PermissionDeniedByPolicy: com.ubuntu.softwareproperties.applychanges

2011-09-26 Thread Paul Drain
Can also work around it with TAB -- always seems to occur after a failed repository warning has appeared on screen, the process to make it crash (for me) is: * Run Update Manager * Update Manager warns that Failed to download repository information / Check your Internet connection. (in my case,

[Bug 518697] Re: DejaVu Serif 12 pt not rendering number characters correctly

2010-02-08 Thread Paul Drain
Also seems to occur on an HP dv5 where xdpyinfo reports a standard resolution of: screen #0: dimensions:1280x800 pixels (332x212 millimeters) resolution:112x110 dots per inch -- DejaVu Serif 12 pt not rendering number characters correctly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/518697 You

[Bug 480991] Re: privoxy 3.0.13 in 9.10 drops connections, hangs, redirects urls to wrong domain

2009-11-12 Thread Paul Drain
It also renders the location bar useless after viewing Google Calendar / Mail -- if you go to these sites, then use the location bar to go somewhere else, it'll leave the location (ie. launchpad.net), but display Google's main search screen. Upgrading to 3.0.15 fixes this issue too. -- privoxy

[Bug 459631] Re: The Midnight Commander don't create .mc directory, so the config and others not saved into missing directory.

2009-10-26 Thread Paul Drain
Agreed, this is broken -- you can't change the Internal View or Internal Edit functions without manually creating an .mc directory on a fresh install of Karmic RC. -- The Midnight Commander don't create .mc directory, so the config and others not saved into missing directory.

[Bug 245438] Re: Wrong Country used when 'Search The Web' is selected

2009-10-23 Thread Paul Drain
... and can now confirm it is still the behaviour for a freshly installed 9.10 system. -- Wrong Country used when 'Search The Web' is selected https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/245438 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 245438] Re: Wrong Country used when 'Search The Web' is selected

2009-10-22 Thread Paul Drain
Can confirm it still occurs under 9.04 with Updates, but works correctly under Fedora 11 -- haven't tried 9.10 yet, will add a comment to this bug when I do. I can open a bugreport upstream if it is still considered an upstream issue. -- Wrong Country used when 'Search The Web' is selected

[Bug 134209] Re: /etc/init.d/privoxy doesn't use log_daemon_msg/log_end_msg

2009-06-12 Thread Paul Drain
I've attached a replacement init.d file that does exactly that, it's a little aesthetically odd having one particular daemon doing it the old way and everything else doing it the real way on a newly installed server. ** Attachment added: Replacement debian/init.d to use these functions.

[Bug 386219] [NEW] Typo in post-install script, stops stop/start/restart on Ubuntu

2009-06-12 Thread Paul Drain
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: privoxy The debian/postinst file in the recently uploaded version to Karmic (3.012-2) contains a typo: [ -f $CONFDIR/matcha-all.action ] \ chown privoxy $CONFDIR/match-all.action Should be: [ -f $CONFDIR/match-all.action ]

[Bug 386219] Re: Typo in post-install script, stops stop/start/restart on Ubuntu

2009-06-12 Thread Paul Drain
** Attachment added: privoxy-postinst.patch http://launchpadlibrarian.net/27807911/privoxy-postinst.patch -- Typo in post-install script, stops stop/start/restart on Ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/386219 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 379318] Re: Unusable on Ubuntu Hardy when /tmp is not writable

2009-05-22 Thread Paul Drain
This, unfortunately also happens when the /tmp directory is simply unwritable by the www-data user. Attached is a patch which moves the default log creation directory to /var/cache/apache2, which is actually owned by the www-data user. ** Attachment added: Moves LOGDIR from /tmp to

[Bug 379318] [NEW] Unusable on Ubuntu Hardy when /tmp is not writable

2009-05-22 Thread Paul Drain
Public bug reported: Using 1.10.1-1 on Hardy with a secured /tmp directory on a shared hosting provider, this module gives me: [crit] [client x.x.x.x] mod_evasive: Could not open logfile /tmp/dos-x.x.x.x: Permission denied. This happens when the directory is either protected by a kernel patch

[Bug 204184] Re: Transmission doesn't open torrents via Firefox 3

2008-07-12 Thread Paul Drain
I found that I had this problem on a vanilla 8.04.1 install with the 'epiphany-browser' and 'ubuntu-restricted-extras' packages installed. I could easily reproduce it on the Transmission in hardy-updates, as well as intrepid, as well as a self-built (using pbuilder) 1.22 version by downloading two

[Bug 208836] Re: Backport bugfixes from Transmission 1.1x for Hardy

2008-07-12 Thread Paul Drain
Have to agree with Tim Fuchs' comment, at the very least, backporting https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/transmission/+bug/191607 would be a good idea for hardy-updates too, did an install on a brand new laptop tonight and Transmission died using the exact procedure listed at

[Bug 214027] Re: Resizing 'Details' window will crash X when 'Peers' tab selected

2008-07-12 Thread Paul Drain
Same here, new laptop -- using 8.04.1 with updates to 2008-07-11 with the binary nVidia driver installed, doesn't seem to make a difference if Desktop Effects are on or off, crashes either way. -- Resizing 'Details' window will crash X when 'Peers' tab selected

[Bug 217151] Re: Epiphany prints blank pages

2008-07-10 Thread Paul Drain
With the version from -proposed it works as expected now on a fresh installation of 8.04.1, the scaling is 100% in the CUPS dialogue and in Epiphany and pages print correctly. -- Epiphany prints blank pages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217151 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 220024] Re: [Hardy RC] movie volume in totem noticeably lower than in Gutsy

2008-07-04 Thread Paul Drain
I had this same issue (totem was near-silent on a HP DV6000 and DV9000, but everything else was normal -- albeit with an audiable crackling sound when the volume was turned up to 100% all-round.) I found that the HOWTO listed here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=789578 has fixed it for

[Bug 190754] Re: Over-optimistic buffering in PulseAudio causes underruns (audible stuttering, pops)

2008-07-04 Thread Paul Drain
Just tried this myself, on a 2.2Ghz Core 2 Duo laptop, i'm getting 8% CPU using the default settings, with a noticable crackling/static sound at higher volumes (90 or above) -- so after reading this bug, I ran some tests to see if I could stop the pops. The best result I found was speex-float-1,

[Bug 220024] Re: [Hardy RC] movie volume in totem noticeably lower than in Gutsy

2008-07-04 Thread Paul Drain
** Attachment added: My /etc/pulse/daemon.conf file with the settings that worked on my HP machines http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15813566/daemon.conf -- [Hardy RC] movie volume in totem noticeably lower than in Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/220024 You received this bug notification

[Bug 245438] [NEW] Wrong Country used when 'Search The Web' is selected

2008-07-04 Thread Paul Drain
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: epiphany-browser On Ubuntu 8.04 (with updates to June 29th 2008) Epiphany uses the wrong country when 'Search The Web' is used. In en_AU (Australia), having selected an Australian City from the locales list at install time, the default search goes to

[Bug 217151] Re: Epiphany prints blank pages

2008-07-03 Thread Paul Drain
Sure, all of the boxes affected were installed off the alternative x86 CD, as fresh installs with updates to June 26th 2008 and en_AU as the locale, having selected Melbourne or Hobart, Australia as the region at install time. Happens on a variety of printers, including Brother, HP and Lexmarks.

[Bug 217151] Re: Epiphany prints blank pages

2008-07-03 Thread Paul Drain
The patch (minus the comment) has been committed to the gnome-2-22 branch of Epiphany too. -- Epiphany prints blank pages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217151 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 217151] Re: Epiphany prints blank pages

2008-07-02 Thread Paul Drain
** Attachment added: A Patch describing the above against epiphany-browser in hardy-updates http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15773151/fix_gecko_print_scaling.patch ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #541168 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=541168 ** Also affects:

[Bug 217151] Re: Epiphany prints blank pages

2008-07-02 Thread Paul Drain
I think i've found the fix for this, looking through the Epiphany code, specifically the embed/mozilla/GeckoPrintService.cpp file, there's a line (around 737-739) that reads: gtk_print_settings_set_scale (aGtkSettings, 1.0); But the GNOME Library Documentation states: scale : the scale in

[Bug 36596] Re: system freeze after clicking task manager trash icon in pan newsreader

2006-09-17 Thread Paul Drain
Incase anyone didn't get it from the website before it went down, i'm attaching the original, mostly-working .diff.gz files for the kernel and xorg. Hopefully these can be upstreamed shortly. ** Attachment added: The xorg ATI driver changes

[Bug 36596] Re: system freeze after clicking task manager trash icon in pan newsreader

2006-09-17 Thread Paul Drain
This was built against the last dapper-security kernel, but the changes are fairly obvious. ** Attachment added: and the kernel changes http://librarian.launchpad.net/4292284/linux-source-2.6.15_2.6.15-26.46.1.diff.gz -- system freeze after clicking task manager trash icon in pan newsreader

[Bug 36596] Re: system freeze after clicking task manager trash icon in pan newsreader

2006-08-20 Thread Paul Drain
If I were a betting man, i'd say RenderAccel would be the one that would be the most likely of the three, a Xorg.log file comparason between one with RenderAccel on and off would be interesting though. -- system freeze after clicking task manager trash icon in pan newsreader

[Bug 47775] Re: [dapper] xrandr freezes the system (radeon, MergedFB)

2006-08-19 Thread Paul Drain
Out of interest, do the binaries mentioned at: http://64.71.152.24/ make any difference in 16bpp or 32bpp mode? -- [dapper] xrandr freezes the system (radeon, MergedFB) https://launchpad.net/bugs/47775 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 16873] Re: system freeze when using ati radeon 7000 with xorg ati driver

2006-08-19 Thread Paul Drain
Out of interest, do the binaries mentioned at: http://64.71.152.24/ make any difference in 16bpp or 32bpp mode? -- system freeze when using ati radeon 7000 with xorg ati driver https://launchpad.net/bugs/16873 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 38181] Re: Screensaver freezes on Dapper (ATI Radeon 8500 LE)

2006-08-19 Thread Paul Drain
For those on i386 machines, do the binaries mentioned at: http://64.71.152.24/ make any difference -- running any GL based screensaver used to lock up my ATI boxes solid. Using a non-GL screensaver (like gnome feet) used to delay the problem, but using Mozilla after the tenth tab, or any use of

[Bug 36596] Re: system freeze after clicking task manager trash icon in pan newsreader

2006-08-11 Thread Paul Drain
If anyone is still affected by this problem, i've put up a replacement package for xorg and a replacement kernel package for x86 platforms. With them installed, i've had no lockups for the entire week (either on my Compaq or the VAIO, both of which exhibited the problem). Currently [*], these