Re: [Bug 1875240] Re: vbetool: mmap /dev/zero: Operation not permitted Failed to initialise LRMI (Linux Real-Mode Interface).

2020-04-28 Thread Paul Sladen
To assist with debugging please try both of these options (individually) from a clean state: (a) sudo mount -o remount,exec /dev (b) sudo setsebool -P mmap_low_allowed (ie. boot, test, reboot, test the other). Do either of those work? -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1830379] Re: It is not clear how to install sources for the running kernel

2019-05-24 Thread Paul Sladen
** Description changed: On Ubuntu 18.04, with `apt-get source ` being the de facto way of getting (src-deb) sources for a binary package, it is not so with the linux kernel. `apt-get source linux-image-$(uname -r)` -- leads to "linux-signed" which is not the kernel src deb `apt-get

[Bug 1821610] Re: is openbve-data useful without openbve?

2019-04-17 Thread Paul Sladen
The new upstream maintainers are quite enthusiastically working to help get Openbve back into Debian/Ubuntu. If the data files hang around, it is likely to be less work later on: * https://github.com/leezer3/OpenBVE/issues/330#issuecomment-484102817 (The data files can be used with other

[Bug 56459] Re: Unix putty does not accept user@host syntax

2019-03-20 Thread Paul Sladen
Excellent, Jacob! Thanks for keeping tabs on it! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/56459 Title: Unix putty does not accept user@host syntax To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 1574534] Re: Aspect ratio of Ubuntu Mono font at small sizes changed

2018-11-22 Thread Paul Sladen
** Changed in: fonts-ubuntu (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1574534 Title: Aspect ratio of Ubuntu Mono font at small sizes changed To

[Bug 1794318] BIOS shows RAID1, newer mdadm --detail-platform does not

2018-09-27 Thread Paul Sladen
https://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2018/09/27/%23ubuntu-devel.html#t11:31 The BIOS shows a RAID1 (mirror) pair, this is designated as: RAID Level: "Recovery (Cont.)" in the BIOS. (screenshot) This stands for "Recovery Set" == RAID1/Mirror group. Newer 'mdadm --detail-platform' only reports: $

[Bug 1794318] Not kernel, mdadm initramfs

2018-09-26 Thread Paul Sladen
TL;DR: probably mdadm commit from April 2018; see end. Today's IRC logs of debugging session with reporter: https://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2018/09/26/%23ubuntu-devel.html#t06:41 Current understanding of the situation from log analysis: 08:21 reboot with (4.15.0-29.31-generic), no problem

[Bug 1794318] Which kernel?

2018-09-25 Thread Paul Sladen
Per the earlier conversation: https://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2018/09/25/%23ubuntu-devel.html#t09:22 need to know: * exact version number of last working Linux kernel * exact version number of non-working Linux kernel -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1512111] Re: "Ubuntu Light" font has heavier weight than "Ubuntu"

2018-01-22 Thread Paul Sladen
The valid CSS would be: font-weight: lighter; In the case of explicitly wanting "Ubuntu Light", once everything is fixed, the CSS access will hopefully be just: font-family: "Ubuntu"; font-weight: 300; -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1512111] Re: "Ubuntu Light" font has heavier weight than "Ubuntu"

2018-01-22 Thread Paul Sladen
Hello Daniel, plan is to switch the fonts for source-built versions. These source-built fonts should in the first instance be work-alikes (equivalents) to the binary fonts currently shipped via Google Fonts. The versions hosted on Google Fonts have undergone various refinements of the metadata

[Bug 1734147] Re: corrupted BIOS due to Intel SPI bug in kernel

2018-01-10 Thread Paul Sladen
Christian: looking back and your reply in #478, it would appear that you're on Mint, not Ubuntu. It is likely the case that Mint is still shipping the buggy kernel(s). We can see in #478: "When installing the Kernels provided above, I can again do changes in BIOS and they stay over reboot.

[Bug 1734147] Re: corrupted BIOS due to Intel SPI bug in kernel

2018-01-05 Thread Paul Sladen
@Paul sabret00the. Please can you file separate new bugs for the "disassociated with its launcher icon", "my swap disk has issues", and "I can't launch any Virtual Boxes". These are not related to the CMP bit in the flash chip, and putting them on this bug report adds confusion to this issue

[Bug 1734147] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 corrupting BIOS - many LENOVO laptops models

2017-12-21 Thread Paul Sladen
Register map documentation for the SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) in recent Intels begins on page 5626 https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/datasheets/atom-z8000 -datasheet-vol-2.pdf HSFSTS (Hardware Sequencer Status) + HSFCTL (Hardware Sequencer Control) are covered

[Bug 1734147] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 corrupting BIOS - many LENOVO laptops models

2017-12-20 Thread Paul Sladen
** Description changed: SRU Justification Impact: Many users are reporting issues with bios corruption with 17.10. This seems to stem from enabling the intel-spi-* drivers in the kernel, which don't appear to be ready for use on end-user machines. Fix: Disable this driver.

[Bug 1734147] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 corrupting BIOS - many LENOVO laptops models

2017-12-20 Thread Paul Sladen
Could somebody with the hardware also do a test with the following lines commented out in 'intel-spi.c', commenting out the writel() that disables SMI interrupt generation, re-compile the kernel and retest:

[Bug 1734147] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 corrupting BIOS - many LENOVO laptops models

2017-12-20 Thread Paul Sladen
Mika Westerberg emailed again with a pointer to the commit from a few months ago, specifically dealing with a similar issue on Lenovo Yoga machines: """ mfd: lpc_ich: Do not touch SPI-NOR write protection bit on Haswell/Broadwell At least on Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga, the BIOS seems to monitor the

[Bug 1734147] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 corrupting BIOS - many LENOVO laptops models

2017-12-20 Thread Paul Sladen
(For clarity the above upload of linux (kernel)=4.13.0-21.24) is a workaround that just disables compiling in of the module under suspicion. Because the module is not compiled it, it will not therefore be loaded either). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1734147] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 corrupting BIOS - many LENOVO laptops models

2017-12-20 Thread Paul Sladen
[The two theories provided by Mika Westerberg, verbatim] """ Instead I have a theory since as far as I know there have been to kinds of issues. 1. Flash is left locked. This makes the BIOS impossible to save settings. This seems to happen only for GigaDevice flashes and for all of

[Bug 1734147] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 corrupting BIOS - many LENOVO laptops models

2017-12-20 Thread Paul Sladen
Have received an excellent reply from Mika Westerberg (thank you!). One with a suggestion regarding 'GigaDevice' flash chips, and one regarding certain 'Winbond' flash chips. Is somebody with access or one of more of these machine(s) able to provide insight into what flash parts are in their

[Bug 1734147] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 corrupting BIOS - many LENOVO laptops models

2017-12-20 Thread Paul Sladen
Page 5 of: http://opensecuritytraining.info/IntroBIOS_files/Day2_03_Advanced%20x86%20-%20BIOS%20and%20SMM%20Internals%20-%20SPI%20Flash%20Protection%20Mechanisms.pptx Talks about "Flash Protection Mechanism"; "Write Protect / Writes blocked / Not Range Specific / SMI# override: Same as Write

[Bug 1734147] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 corrupting BIOS - many LENOVO laptops models

2017-12-20 Thread Paul Sladen
I've emailed Mika Westerberg (author of the module) to ask to share anything further documentation they've got that would allow a better understanding of the (intended) operation of the 'intel-spi' module. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1734147] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 corrupting BIOS - many LENOVO laptops models

2017-12-20 Thread Paul Sladen
FWIW, the Intel-SPI Readme contains: https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/Documentation/mtd/intel- spi.txt "makes it possible to read and write the SPI serial flash, if certain protection bits are not set and locked." "… If it finds any of them set, the whole MTD device is made

[Bug 412503] Re: OpenBve+Class 323 does not support plugin DLLs on Linux

2016-09-12 Thread Paul Sladen
Aidan: I think I made the code to make it work. From what I recall the main upstream author is/was not happy with the just API compatibility (recompiling) and would have preferred to see an ABI compatible (binary compatibility). This effectively means the need for a full i386+Win32 environment

[Bug 1599775] Re: "low-graphics mode" in VirtualBox guest, but X server running

2016-07-13 Thread Paul Sladen
This changeset was applied upstream: https://www.virtualbox.org/changeset/62201/vbox/trunk/src/VBox/Additions/common/crOpenGL/egl.c -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1599775 Title:

[Bug 1599775] Re: "low-graphics mode" in VirtualBox guest, but X server running

2016-07-12 Thread Paul Sladen
Further discussion at: https://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2016/07/12/%23ubuntu-devel.html#t15:20 with a pointer to: https://www.virtualbox.org/browser/vbox/trunk/src/VBox/Additions/common/crOpenGL/egl.c#L136 And side-discussion of possible better ways of how to detect client GL vs. server GL, which

[Bug 1599775] Re: "low-graphics mode" in VirtualBox guest, but X server running

2016-07-08 Thread Paul Sladen
@ellisistfroh: I cannot see anything in the lightdm (1.18.2-0ubuntu1) changelog to suggest that it might have addressed this issue. @michael-thayer: thank you for spending the extra time to confirm that lightdm (1.18.2-0ubuntu1) is still affected. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1599775] Re: "low-graphics mode" in VirtualBox guest, but X server running

2016-07-07 Thread Paul Sladen
** Description changed: I sometimes get the "low-graphics mode" message when starting an Ubuntu 16.04 virtual machine inside of VirtualBox (current development code trunk, somewhere past version 5.1 beta 3 and a debug build). When I switch to VT-7 I find the X server running without any

[Bug 1573275] Re: ifupdown should not hard-depend upon 'mountkernfs' and 'urandom'

2016-04-22 Thread Paul Sladen
Alternative solution implemented via Open Build Service 'Ubuntu:16.04' configuration update. ** Changed in: ifupdown (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1573275] Re: ifupdown should not hard-depend upon 'mountkernfs' and 'urandom'

2016-04-22 Thread Paul Sladen
So, guessing, was this the diff that was applied: --- Ubuntu-16.04.txt.orig 2016-04-22 14:24:12.163974719 +0200 +++ Ubuntu-16.04.txt2016-04-22 14:23:51.095974821 +0200 @@ -88,2 +88,3 @@ +Ignore: upstart:ifupdown Ignore:

[Bug 1573275] Re: ifupdown should not hard-depend upon 'mountkernfs' and 'urandom'

2016-04-22 Thread Paul Sladen
Neal: do you have eg. an OBS commit log/changeset we can link this to? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573275 Title: ifupdown should not hard-depend upon 'mountkernfs' and 'urandom'

[Bug 1572588] Re: Toolkit should use new orange #e95420

2016-04-22 Thread Paul Sladen
** Summary changed: - does not use the new orange + Toolkit should use new orange #e95420 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1572588 Title: Toolkit should use new orange #e95420 To

[Bug 1573275] Re: ifupdown should not hard-depend upon 'mountkernfs' and 'urandom'

2016-04-21 Thread Paul Sladen
** Description changed: '/etc/init.d/networking' for 'ifupdown' starts with:   # Required-Start:mountkernfs $local_fs urandom it would appear that 'mountkernfs' and 'urandom' are not hard- dependencies, and their presence prevents successful installation in - virtual machines in

[Bug 1573275] Re: ifupdown should not hard-depend upon 'mountkernfs' and 'urandom'

2016-04-21 Thread Paul Sladen
** Description changed: '/etc/init.d/networking' for 'ifupdown' starts with: - # Required-Start:mountkernfs $local_fs urandom +   # Required-Start:mountkernfs $local_fs urandom it would appear that 'mountkernfs' and 'urandom' are not hard- dependencies, and their presence

[Bug 1573275] [NEW] ifupdown should not hard-depend upon 'mountkernfs' and 'urandom'

2016-04-21 Thread Paul Sladen
Public bug reported: '/etc/init.d/networking' for 'ifupdown' starts with:   # Required-Start:mountkernfs $local_fs urandom it would appear that 'mountkernfs' and 'urandom' are not hard- dependencies, and their presence prevents successful installation in virtual machines in some

[Bug 1512111] Re: "Ubuntu Light" font has heavier weight than "Ubuntu"

2016-01-06 Thread Paul Sladen
(For want of a better place to put it), useful ttx diffs + changelog forwarded to me at the end of yesterday which gives more context on what the above referenced .zip file delivery is. [Kudos to DM Engineering to doing this in an automated fashion, and those along the chain for passing it

[Bug 1066963] Re: Dash - Update the Dash to use the Ubuntu medium font weight

2016-01-05 Thread Paul Sladen
I received a 'Ubuntu_0.831.zip' file yesterday, without any context, but appears to a possible test case[1] that if applied to the main font build would unblock this and allow Dash to select Medium (hopefully; other blocker was in Qt). [1] (Selected font test, probably for confirmation of that

[Bug 1512111] Re: "Ubuntu Light" font has heavier weight than "Ubuntu"

2016-01-04 Thread Paul Sladen
The test case suggests a change to 'Ubuntu Mono', but the 'Ubuntu_0.831.zip' I have here doesn't have any Ubuntu Mono (nor source, nor changelog, nor scripting, nor test cases, nor any contextual information). I can see: 2016-01-04 11:31 Zip file (repacked today?) 2015-12-04 10:55 .ttfs

[Bug 861334] Re: [nc] Ship Ubuntu Mono .psf as default console font in Ubuntu 11.10

2015-12-17 Thread Paul Sladen
If other people want to test: sudo apt-get install fonts-ubuntu-font-family-console dpkg -L fonts-ubuntu-font-family-console | grep -m1 .psf | xargs sudo setfont -C /dev/tty2 and then it's possible to flick between: Ctrl-Alt-F1 (tty1 showing Ubuntu Mono Regular rendered to 8x16)

[Bug 1525150] Re: Ubuntu font missing part of 8 and 3 in hexchat

2015-12-11 Thread Paul Sladen
Possibly from the numeral glyphs being fetched from Ubuntu Arabic Regular, and the Latin coming from Ubuntu Regular, and the metrics somehow being confused. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1519393] Re: New revision of 0c45:8419 Microdia/Wivitouch USB Infrared Touchscreen no longer working under 14.04

2015-11-24 Thread Paul Sladen
** Description changed: Filing here per request at:   http://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2015/11/24/%23ubuntu-devel.html#t14:35 - The issue is regarding touch infra-red overlay touch screen panels from + The issue is regarding infra-red overlay touch screen panels from Wivitouch in China: -

[Bug 1519393] Re: New revision of 0c45:8419 Microdia/Wivitouch USB Infrared Touchscreen no longer working under 14.04

2015-11-24 Thread Paul Sladen
** Description changed: Filing here per request at:   http://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2015/11/24/%23ubuntu-devel.html#t14:35 - I have approximately 300 USB touch panels. These are from two different - batches, but all report the same USB ID 0c45:8419. The manufacturer - told me they had

[Bug 1519393] Re: New revision of 0c45:8419 Microdia USB Touchscreen not working under 14.04

2015-11-24 Thread Paul Sladen
** Description changed: Filing here per request at:   http://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2015/11/24/%23ubuntu-devel.html#t14:35 I have approximately 300 USB touch panels. These are from two different batches, but all report the same USB ID 0c45:8419. The manufacturer told me they had

[Bug 1519393] Re: New revision of 0c45:8419 Microdia/Wivitouch USB Infrared Touchscreen no longer working under 14.04

2015-11-24 Thread Paul Sladen
** Summary changed: - New revision of 0c45:8419 Microdia USB Touchscreen not working under 14.04 + New revision of 0c45:8419 Microdia/Wivitouch USB Infrared Touchscreen no longer working under 14.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1519393] Re: New revision of 0c45:8419 Microdia USB Touchscreen not working under 14.04

2015-11-24 Thread Paul Sladen
** Attachment removed: "hidreplay-not-working .txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evtest/+bug/1519393/+attachment/4524728/+files/hidreplay-not-working%20.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1519393] Re: New revision of 0c45:8419 Microdia USB Touchscreen not working under 14.04

2015-11-24 Thread Paul Sladen
** Description changed: Filing here per request at:   http://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2015/11/24/%23ubuntu-devel.html#t14:35 - I have approximately fifty USB touch panels. These are from two - different batches, but all report the same USB ID 0c45:8419. The - manufacturer told me they had

[Bug 1519393] Re: New revision of 0c45:8419 Microdia USB Touchscreen not working under 14.04

2015-11-24 Thread Paul Sladen
Cesar, there is only one copy of the output of "sudo lsusb - -d 0c45:8419", please can you run if for *both* the old and new firmware- revision devices, so that it's possible to compare and see if there is a way to tell them apart. Please can you include the information from the manufacturer

[Bug 1519393] Re: New revision of 0c45:8419 Microdia USB Touchscreen not working under 14.04

2015-11-24 Thread Paul Sladen
(Extracted from tarball and re-attached). ** Attachment added: "lsusb--0c45:8419-not-working.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evtest/+bug/1519393/+attachment/4524711/+files/lsusb--0c45%3A8419-not-working.txt ** Description changed: Filing here per request at: -

[Bug 1519393] Re: New revision of 0c45:8419 Microdia USB Touchscreen not working under 14.04

2015-11-24 Thread Paul Sladen
(Extracted from tarball and re-attached). ** Description changed: - This new device does not work. + Filing here per request at: - EventTest of not working one - $ sudo evtest - No device specified, trying to scan all of /dev/input/event* - Available devices: - /dev/input/event0: Power

[Bug 1158010] Re: Shutdown dialog asks a yes/no question but doesn't offer a binary choice

2015-11-23 Thread Paul Sladen
Will: Ideally, please consider getting MPT's input on this prior to picking one, he has a good knack for finding clear solutions in cases like this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 683294] Re: do not hardcode x86 hw breakpoint instruction

2015-09-09 Thread Paul Sladen
Woo! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/683294 Title: do not hardcode x86 hw breakpoint instruction To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1449271] Re: znc-dev 1.6 will not compile modules which need libicu functions.

2015-07-22 Thread Paul Sladen
** Description changed: - This is an issue that I have confirmed in ZNC 1.6. + ZNC is an IRC proxy. This is an issue that I have confirmed in ZNC 1.6. When a module is being compiled by znc-buildmod as part of znc-dev, and relies on unicode support or any functions provided by the icu

[Bug 1379960] Re: Menu interaction in fully maximised window causes the next click on the title bar to restore the window (after 2^31ms of uptime)

2015-05-22 Thread Paul Sladen
Simon: excellent work. I have a particular fondness for reading the write-ups on this time of bug. It reminds me a little of the infamous Doesn't print on Tuesdays (bug #248619). Once again, kudos to gradually narrowing down how to replicate it, then finding it and finally offering the patch.

[Bug 1455766] Re: package nginx-core 1.6.2-5ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subproces post-installation script geïnstalleerd gaf een foutwaarde 1 terug

2015-05-16 Thread Paul Sladen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1447294 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1447294 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1447294 package nginx-full 1.6.2-5ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 -- You

[Bug 1449903] Re: package nginx-core 1.6.2-5ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2015-05-16 Thread Paul Sladen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1447294 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1447294 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1447294 package nginx-full 1.6.2-5ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 -- You

[Bug 1449903] Re: package nginx-core 1.6.2-5ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2015-05-16 Thread Paul Sladen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1447294 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1447294 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1447294 package nginx-full 1.6.2-5ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 -- You

[Bug 1455766] Re: package nginx-core 1.6.2-5ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subproces post-installation script geïnstalleerd gaf een foutwaarde 1 terug

2015-05-16 Thread Paul Sladen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1447294 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1447294 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1447294 package nginx-full 1.6.2-5ubuntu3 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 -- You

[Bug 863358] Re: [pkg] Can't easily use Ubuntu without using Ubuntu Mono

2015-05-06 Thread Paul Sladen
As Ubuntu (proportional) and Ubuntu Mono have different family names it would probably make sense to split the binary packages produced into two .debs built at the same time—this would allow installing one or the other. Doing this as a one-off would be painful, but it would be relatively quick

[Bug 851084] Re: [pkg] does not show up in list returned by xfontsel, don't know 14-part font name

2015-05-06 Thread Paul Sladen
This likely needs a day or two of debugging depending. For fixing: once it's possible to rebuild the font, this is then likely to be relatively easy to patch; either in the source, or binary. And then an hour or so to confirm the fix works. -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 783220] Re: [needs-packaging] Missing packages for mbm-gpsd and mbm-gps-control

2015-03-23 Thread Paul Sladen
Just a general observation on timings: when I last used this it was for OpenStreetMap collection, where 1Hz is the generally required/desired rate for track collection. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1430104] Re: Uses obsolete package naming

2015-03-10 Thread Paul Sladen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 851457 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/851457 (Hasn't been updated, because there hasn't been a upstream realise to fix it in). ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 851457 [pkg] package should be renamed according to new Debian Fonts Policy

[Bug 934038] Re: [nc] FFe: Upload $newer upstream version

2015-03-04 Thread Paul Sladen
All in good time hopefully! :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/934038 Title: [nc] FFe: Upload $newer upstream version To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1403293] Re: Unity Dash can't understand logout, reboot, or shutdown

2014-12-19 Thread Paul Sladen
Install attached to: ~/.local/share/applications/logout.desktop and a Logout icon will appear in Unity when typing logout. ** Attachment added: logout.desktop https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1403293/+attachment/4284166/+files/logout.desktop -- You received this bug

[Bug 1403293] Re: Unity Dash can't understand logout, reboot, or shutdown

2014-12-19 Thread Paul Sladen
Install attached to: ~/.local/share/applications/shutdown.desktop and a Shutdown icon will appear in Unity when typing shutdown. ** Attachment added: shutdown.desktop https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1403293/+attachment/4284167/+files/shutdown.desktop -- You received

[Bug 1403293] Re: Unity Dash can't understand logout, reboot, or shutdown

2014-12-19 Thread Paul Sladen
Lonnie: being familiar with the Design team (having worked in it…), my suspicion is that this class of feature improvement often gets bogged down for (very) long periods of time. Therefore a method that can be deployed (or at least prototyped) immediately using existing external mechanisms is far

[Bug 1403293] Re: Unity Dash can't understand logout, reboot, or shutdown

2014-12-19 Thread Paul Sladen
** Attachment removed: xserver.devices.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1403293/+attachment/4282487/+files/xserver.devices.txt ** Attachment removed: xdpyinfo.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1403293/+attachment/4282486/+files/xdpyinfo.txt

[Bug 1403293] Re: Unity Dash can't understand logout, reboot, or shutdown

2014-12-17 Thread Paul Sladen
It should be possible to solve this by providing a '.desktop' file containing entries for 'shutdown', 'logout', and 'reboot/restart'; and then it's not a Unity dash issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 864323] Re: Category fonts in application lens is empty thus obsolete

2014-12-10 Thread Paul Sladen
Is the category empty for a reason, or is the filtering just broken? (If so that could be fixed instead of removal). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/864323 Title: Category fonts in

[Bug 974480] Re: Notification area whitelist is obsolete

2014-09-01 Thread Paul Sladen
Anton: I'm interested in understanding the situation a little better: 1. Internal applications originally targeting eg. GNOME 2, and you're now needing to run these under Unity. 2. Bought-in (external non-IBM) applications originally targeting eg. GNOME 2, and you're now needing to run

[Bug 784549] Re: Mono: Style: Cyrillic Ghe Г has incorrect bottom serif and looks strange

2014-06-27 Thread Paul Sladen
Clockwork: The glyph has been replaced in 0.910-prerelease (see above). 0.910 currently has other regressions that make it hard to release in its current form. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 784549] Re: Mono: Style: Cyrillic Ghe Г has incorrect bottom serif and looks strange

2014-05-21 Thread Paul Sladen
Hello Alex, Г has been fixed in the 0.910-prerelease Ubuntu Mono received from Dalton Maag. This PDF should shows the Russian, Ukrainian and some other Balkan Cyrillic glyphs as they are in the 0.910-prerelease mono. The 0.910-prelease has a number of other fixes (this is a good thing), but also

[Bug 1314616] Re: bitcoin to be maintained upstream in PPA: Replace distro archive bitcoin bitcoin with an empty dummy package

2014-05-13 Thread Paul Sladen
** Summary changed: - Replace the package bitcoin with an empty dummy package + bitcoin to be maintained upstream in PPA: Replace distro archive bitcoin bitcoin with an empty dummy package ** Description changed: + The Bitcoin utilities are a set of virtual-currency tools. Going + forward the

[Bug 651064] Re: Missing pixmap for Australia/Eucla timezone

2013-11-08 Thread Paul Sladen
Hadess: I had been looking that this; and my presumption is that each layer shown/hidden/exported from Inkscape one at a time. But it's definitely something that I'll make scripted so it's easy to re-export the whole suite at $preferred_bitmap_size. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 651064] Re: Missing pixmap for Australia/Eucla timezone

2013-11-05 Thread Paul Sladen
Now split out into: https://launchpad.net/timezonemap ** Also affects: ubiquity Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Project changed: ubiquity = timezonemap -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1248351] Re: Common Dutch US international not available

2013-11-05 Thread Paul Sladen
** Summary changed: - English US international not behaving as expected. + Common Dutch US international not available -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1248351 Title: Common Dutch US

[Bug 1248351] Re: Common Dutch US international not available

2013-11-05 Thread Paul Sladen
** Description changed: - Problem: - Dead keycombinations not working as expected, for example I'm becomes Iḿ. - Adding a spreadsheet with every dead keycombination that doesn't work as expected (expected output included). + In System Settings-Keyboard Layouts-Add the following Dutch layouts +

[Bug 1205791] Re: Dell Vostro V131: special keys not working

2013-07-28 Thread Paul Sladen
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1205791 Title: Dell Vostro V131: special keys not working To manage notifications about

[Bug 1205791] Re: Dell Vostro V131: special keys not working

2013-07-28 Thread Paul Sladen
** Tags removed: patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1205791 Title: Dell Vostro V131: special keys not working To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1205791] Re: Dell Vostro V131: special keys not working

2013-07-28 Thread Paul Sladen
Whoopie: please can you attach a copy of 'lspnp'. ** Description changed: - Hi, + Bug filed, following conversation on IRC at: - I own a Dell Vostro V131. This model has 3 special hotkeys (quick launch keys, see http://www.notebookcheck.net/fileadmin/_migrated/pics/v131tastatur_01.jpg). -

[Bug 1205791] Re: Dell Vostro V131: special keys not working

2013-07-28 Thread Paul Sladen
Page 12 of: http://odm.ubuntu.com/uhs/2011/Enabling%20Hotkey%20Features%20on%20Ubuntu.pdf gives this as the Dell WMI GUID: 9DBB5994-A997-11DA-B012-B622A1EF5492 dell_wmi Whoopie: are you seeing unhandled WMI event at the same time as the key is pressed? If this is not obviously the case it

[Bug 738302] Re: My scanner [Canon, Inc. CanoScan 3200F] works with windows xp but doesn't with ubuntu

2013-05-04 Thread Paul Sladen
$ lsb_release -d Description:Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS $ lusb | grep Canon Bus 002 Device 010: ID 04a9:2216 Canon, Inc. CanoScan 3200F $ sane-find-scanner found USB scanner (vendor=0x04a9, product=0x2216, chip=GL841?) at libusb:002:010 found USB scanner (vendor=0x147e, product=0x2016) at

[Bug 769874] Re: Naming restrictions in UFL considered non-free by Debian

2013-04-03 Thread Paul Sladen
Ejectmail, thank you for looking into it. Remember that the interim UFL has drawn up as a first take, with the hope to refine it, so input is appreciated, because out of it we can get a better libre font licence than the choices that were available at the time. Obviously one must start

[Bug 1161840] Re: DOES NOT GO TO ELEVEN

2013-03-29 Thread Paul Sladen
NOPE, VOLUME KEYS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN ALWAYS RELATIVE (CAPPED AT) 100% WHEN GOING UP. ** Package changed: unity (Ubuntu) = gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 650498] Re: Expansion: 'ẞ' LATIN CAPITAL LETTER SHARP S (U+1E9E)

2013-03-04 Thread Paul Sladen
Adolfo: please could you attach the curve files that you were working with to this bug report so they don't get lost. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/650498 Title: Expansion: 'ẞ'

[Bug 1139358] Re: U+2E2A through U+2E2C glyphs swapped

2013-03-02 Thread Paul Sladen
What font name is display when right-clicking on these glyphs in the Character Map (this shows which font they are really coming from). If I select Ubuntu and then right-click on these glyphs it shows me that they are originating from FreeSans. Is this what you see too? ** Changed in:

[Bug 1111808] Re: Unity Legal notice

2013-02-18 Thread Paul Sladen
Nicolò: I'd really like not to have a EULA style box. Users have negative feelings towards whack-a-mole popups and EULA windows between between them and the interface. User tend to dismiss them anyway but remember the annoyance. A few years ago Mozilla tried something very similar with Firefox

[Bug 1111808] Re: Unity Legal notice

2013-02-17 Thread Paul Sladen
Nicolò: OTOH, it would increase code in Unity Dash for very little gain, and probably negative gain. Firstly it's a 90%/10% thing; the legal notice is not frequently used, but still needs to be reliable and easy to interact with when required. The current situation of using a Web browser would

[Bug 974480] Re: Notification area whitelist is obsolete

2013-02-10 Thread Paul Sladen
Miguel/Cliff: it's a bit of a backronym, but perhaps think of it this way. We have the *buntu core (kernels, system libraries, brand, fonts, …) on top of which are built several optimised distributions (remixes): KDE: [Ku]buntu LxDE: [Lu]buntu XDE: [Xu]ubuntu Unity: [U]buntu Gnome3

[Bug 974480] Re: Notification area whitelist is obsolete

2013-02-09 Thread Paul Sladen
James: I think a lot of it is about works with Ubuntu vs. works against some APIs that were made 10 years ago, and which most/some Unices' Windows Managers have supported at some time. For stuff to work with *the Ubuntu experience* some effort will be required; this is much the same as following

[Bug 974480] Re: Notification area whitelist is obsolete

2013-02-08 Thread Paul Sladen
Chris: which (precise) applications that you use for work do not support the Unity global menu? For example, for myself, there are two applications without have global menu support: 1. JOSM (OpenStreetMap editor, Java-based owing to portability) 2. Fontforge (purely custom widget set, owing

[Bug 1109890] Re: Unicode 25D2 Circle With Lower Half Black and 25D3 swapped in most fonts

2013-02-05 Thread Paul Sladen
Probably the easiest is to start gnome-character-map/gcharmap; select Ubuntu, search to U+25D2 and then *right-click* on the glyph. This will then show a larger rendering of the glyph and state the _actual_ font that the glyph is coming from in the pop-up. Depending on whether it's correct or

[Bug 1109890] Re: Unicode 25D2 Circle With Lower Half Black and 25D3 swapped in most fonts

2013-02-05 Thread Paul Sladen
** Package changed: ubuntu-font-family-sources (Ubuntu) = ttf-dejavu (Ubuntu) ** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #55197 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55197 ** Also affects: dejavu-fonts via https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55197 Importance: Unknown

[Bug 1109890] Re: Unicode 25D2 Circle With Lower Half Black and 25D3 swapped in most fonts

2013-02-01 Thread Paul Sladen
From memory we don't have these two glyphs in the Ubuntu Font Family yet; would you be able to supply a screenshot so that we can try and work out where they're being substituted from and fix them in /that/ font. ** Changed in: ubuntu-font-family-sources (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete

[Bug 1083333] Re: Need greeter 13.04 logo asset

2013-01-15 Thread Paul Sladen
For anyone wondering, Xi's PNG is correct and is white-on-white; the white text is solid/opaque and the white background is transparent. The text reads ubuntu^ 13.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1016824] Re: Ubuntu wallpapers are low quality (low resolution, JPEG artefacts, noise)

2013-01-09 Thread Paul Sladen
Hello Daniel; thank you for the comment. While the point about dithering may be valid different issue though; one of style/technical choices; rather than of JPEG compression. Would you be able to file it as a new, separate issue, if you'd still like to follow it up? ** Changed in:

[Bug 1016824] Re: Ubuntu wallpapers are low quality (low resolution, JPEG artefacts, noise)

2013-01-09 Thread Paul Sladen
Marking as Fixed, as the core issue of size restrictions leading to high-compression is hopefully resolved. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1016824 Title: Ubuntu wallpapers are low

[Bug 218712] Re: Backlight brightness on Lenovo R61 won't go all the way down

2012-12-27 Thread Paul Sladen
Hi Sam, as a work-around, try Shift+Fn+Home/End. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218712 Title: Backlight brightness on Lenovo R61 won't go all the way down To manage notifications

[Bug 1055766] Re: grep -R doesn't automatically search amazon

2012-12-19 Thread Paul Sladen
** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid ** Changed in: command-not-found (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid ** Changed in: ayatana-design Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1055766] Re: grep -R doesn't automatically search amazon

2012-12-19 Thread Paul Sladen
Stephen: It's not really ideal, but I can try shunting it around to increase the likelihood of a 60-day time out happening. I'd welcome any more-ideal solutions/suggestions if somebody can make them. I have a feeling that Launchpad used to have a null project for shunting miscellaneous items

[Bug 1055766] Re: grep -R doesn't automatically search amazon

2012-12-19 Thread Paul Sladen
drmgiver: What would you like to see done? Could you please explain how setting it to confirmed helps? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1055766 Title: grep -R doesn't automatically

[Bug 1055766] Re: grep -R doesn't automatically search amazon

2012-12-18 Thread Paul Sladen
Sergei: go for it! It should be possible to do something with the machine's webcam and Processing: http://processing.org/ plus some OCR. The search domain could be kept smaller by cross- referencing potential CD/Album title matches with FreeDB to look up the contents of a CD once you have the

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