[Bug 1831629] Re: snapd hammers SSD for long periods

2019-06-06 Thread Rkimber via ubuntu-bugs
"snap changes" gave:- ID Status Spawn Ready Summary 29 Doing 2 days ago, at 17:48 BST - Auto-refresh snap "pulsemixer" Doing:- "snap abort 29" stopped the disk activity, and it hasn't recurred since. I then tried:- "snap remove 29" but got:- error: snap

[Bug 1831629] [NEW] snapd hammers SSD for long periods

2019-06-04 Thread Rkimber via ubuntu-bugs
Public bug reported: Snapd writes to SSD for very long periods. If I kill it, it restarts again later. Ubuntu 19.04 snapd: Installed: 2.38+19.04 Candidate: 2.38+19.04 Version table: *** 2.38+19.04 500 500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu disco/main amd64 Packages 100

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

2018-03-04 Thread Rkimber
I think your problem is nothing to do with this BIOS bug. Youn are giving a boot priority to the internal drive before the optic drive. You should override the boot order by pressing a certain key such as F2, F8 and F9 just after the booting. Refer the manual of your machine to find out this boot

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

2018-03-02 Thread Rkimber
I have a desktop that has problems with EFI booting from CD (e.g. for Boot Repair). Is this likely to be the same issue as discussed here? I have Gigabyte GA-Z97X-UD3H with F8 bios. sudo efibootmgr -v gives: BootCurrent: 0001 Timeout: 1 seconds BootOrder:

[Bug 1604497] Re: Pulseaudio does not start

2017-07-05 Thread Rkimber
I'm now using 17.04 and no longer have the problem -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1604497 Title: Pulseaudio does not start To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1688748] [NEW] login problems with 17.04

2017-05-06 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: After boot up I'm left with a screen with just the Ubuntu logo on it, and nothing seems to be happening. Pressing Enter on the keyboard causes login to proceed after a short pause. I'm using Ubuntu Mate, configured with automatic login. There is also another problem which

[Bug 1604497] Re: Pulseaudio does not start

2016-08-09 Thread Rkimber
Any ideas on this? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1604497 Title: Pulseaudio does not start To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1604497] Re: Pulseaudio does not start

2016-07-22 Thread Rkimber
I also followed the instructions for startup problems, but no log file appeared in /tmp called pulseverbose.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1604497 Title: Pulseaudio does not

[Bug 1604497] Re: Pulseaudio does not start

2016-07-22 Thread Rkimber
Ok. I followed the instructions and attach the log I obtained. There was no sound from a YouTube video in Firefox. However, the log may not be relevant to the point about pulseaudio not starting when I start the computer, since the instructions start pulseaudio from the command line. **

[Bug 1604497] Re: Pulseaudio does not start

2016-07-19 Thread Rkimber
I should have said that pulseaudio is included in the startup applications. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1604497 Title: Pulseaudio does not start To manage notifications about

[Bug 1604497] [NEW] Pulseaudio does not start

2016-07-19 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: I'm using Ubuntu Mate 16.04 with the current updates. When I start the computer, pulseaudio is not working after I've logged in. If I type: start-pulseaudio-x11 from the command line, I get "Connection failure: Connection refused pa_context_connect() failed: Connection

[Bug 1438222] Re: add-apt-repository crashed with softwareproperties.ppa.PPAException in _get_https_content_py3(): 'Error reading https://launchpad.net/api/1.0/~knapsu: [Errno -3] Odwzorowanie nazwy j

2015-07-17 Thread Rkimber
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1427321 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1427321 bug #1427321 cannot be found -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1438222 Title:

[Bug 1473429] [NEW] update-manager failes to install kernel security update

2015-07-10 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: Update-manager, which unaccountably appears on the screen labelled 'software updater', told me that a security update was available for the kernel (Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2667-1). When I tried to install it the progress window showed, but quickly closed without

[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

2015-05-27 Thread Rkimber
This is like a game of pass the parcel. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1268257 Title: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with

[Bug 1311247] Re: error: malformed file, press any key to continue

2014-04-23 Thread Rkimber
grubenv attached ** Attachment added: grubenv https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/+bug/1311247/+attachment/4093851/+files/grubenv -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1311247

[Bug 1311247] [NEW] error: malformed file, press any key to continue

2014-04-22 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: I have just upgraded from 12.04 to 14.04 Since the upgrade, when I boot up, the process stops and the normal grub screen is replaced after a short while by a message saying error: malformed file, press any key to continue Pressing a key allows booting to continue. Someone

[Bug 101838] Re: Terminal bell does not beep

2014-04-02 Thread Rkimber
Well it's still a problem -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/101838 Title: Terminal bell does not beep To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1033479] [NEW] update-manager won't work

2012-08-06 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: When I click on the icon in the systray and select 'show updates' I get an error E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu .com_ubuntu_dists_precise_restricted_binary-i386_Packages, E:The package lists or

[Bug 809396] Re: screen corruption on changing desktops

2011-11-09 Thread Rkimber
I don't know whether it is solved. After experimenting with KDE, I moved permanently to Xubuntu, which (like KDE) did not have the problem, but which I preferred. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 809396] Re: screen corruption on changing desktops

2011-09-25 Thread Rkimber
Having experimented with KDE plasma, I can say that KDE does not suffer the above screen corruption. KDE is also snappier and does not suffer from the sluggishness that appeared recently in classic Ubuntu. The only problem I can see with KDE plasma is that when you play with the panel settings a

[Bug 783960] Re: incorrect version number

2011-09-22 Thread Rkimber
I'm quite baffled by this now. When I first reported this it reported that I was using 5.36. Now, sudo /usr/sbin/smartctl -V reports: smartctl 5.40 2010-07-12 r3124 [x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu] (local build) yet I have not built a local version, nor done anything that I can remember other than

[Bug 783960] Re: incorrect version number

2011-09-20 Thread Rkimber
I have: /etc/bash_completion.d/smartctl /usr/sbin/smartctl so only one of the binary -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/783960 Title: incorrect version number To manage notifications

[Bug 809396] Re: screen corruption on changing desktops

2011-09-18 Thread Rkimber
I don't know if this is the same problem, but I notice that, with the way I've got my panels organised (tabs for open programs at the top and launcher icons at the bottom) sometimes a tab from another desktop shows on the top panel. I attach a screenshot showing the tab for one of the gimp

[Bug 783960] Re: incorrect version number

2011-09-16 Thread Rkimber
This gives:- smartmontools: Installed: 5.39.1+svn3124-2 Candidate: 5.39.1+svn3124-2 Version table: *** 5.39.1+svn3124-2 0 500 http://ubuntu.retrosnub.co.uk/ubuntu/ natty/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 809396] Re: screen corruption on changing desktops

2011-09-13 Thread Rkimber
Just to add that the problem is not a video card one. Ive just changed my video card from the 7600GT mentioned above to a Zotac GeForce GT430 but I still have the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 809396] [NEW] screen corruption on changing desktops

2011-07-12 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: When I switch between desktops not only are the windows on the new desktop drawn noticeably more slowly than under 10.10, but parts of windows from the previous screen remain on the new screen until I do something that causes the relevant window to be re-drawn. Sometimes the

[Bug 809396] Re: screen corruption on changing desktops

2011-07-12 Thread Rkimber
** Attachment added: screenshot showing example https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/809396/+attachment/2203961/+files/Screenshot4.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/809396 Title:

[Bug 809396] Re: screen corruption on changing desktops

2011-07-12 Thread Rkimber
Sorry: the video card is 7600GT and not GS as stated. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/809396 Title: screen corruption on changing desktops To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-12 Thread Rkimber
Emilio says that They are not currently in use is not just jockey not detecting them. it's because they are really not being used. On my machine, the driver (270.41.06) is in use according to nvidia settings (and it reports a GPU temperature), nevertheless I get a this driver is not activated

[Bug 783960] [NEW] incorrect version number

2011-05-17 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: smartmontools Synaptic says I'm using 5.39.1+svn3124-2, yet smartmontools itself reports its version number as release 5.36 dated 2006/04/12 at 17:39:01 UTC. The current version, BTW, is 5.40. I assume this has something to do with the fact that under

[Bug 783960] Re: incorrect version number

2011-05-17 Thread Rkimber
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[Bug 743024] Re: Could not determine the upgrade

2011-05-03 Thread Rkimber
I'm not sure whether this counts as the same bug as mine, as it was first reported before 11.04 was released. My problem is in trying to upgrade from 10.10 to 11.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 776456] [NEW] Could not determine the upgrade

2011-05-03 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: update-manager I get this message when trying to upgrade from 10.10 to 11.04 Could not determine the upgrade An unresolvable problem occurred while calculating the upgrade: E:Error, pkgProblemResolver::Resolve generated breaks, this may be caused by

[Bug 776456] Re: Could not determine the upgrade

2011-05-03 Thread Rkimber
** Attachment added: main.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/776456/+attachment/2109448/+files/main.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/776456 Title: Could not determine the

[Bug 776456] Re: Could not determine the upgrade

2011-05-03 Thread Rkimber
** Attachment added: apt.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/776456/+attachment/2109451/+files/apt.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/776456 Title:

[Bug 671902] Re: apt-daemon crashed

2010-11-11 Thread Rkimber
I'm getting messages about every 5 minutes:- Nov 11 12:34:40 infinity AptDaemon: INFO: Initializing daemon Nov 11 12:39:41 infinity AptDaemon: INFO: Quiting due to inactivity Nov 11 12:39:41 infinity AptDaemon: INFO: Shutdown was requested Ubuntu 10.10; 2.6.35-22-generic; AMD Phenom2x4, current

[Bug 619634] Re: package virtualbox-ose-dkms (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: virtualbox-ose kernel module failed to build

2010-10-23 Thread Rkimber
While upgrading from 10.04 to 10.10 I get the message could not install virtualbox-ose-dkms_3.2.8-dfsg-2ubuntu1_all.deb error exit status 5 Later during the upgrade I got the message saying virtualbox-ose-dkms is already installed. At the end of the upgrade I received the message could not

[Bug 261816] Re: nvidia: Multiple versions in DKMS

2010-09-01 Thread Rkimber
I still get similar messages after 10.04 kernel upgrade to 2.6.32-24-generic on x86_64 amdx4:- Sep 1 11:39:04 infinity dkms_autoinstaller: nvidia (185.18.36): Unable to locate /var/lib/dkms/nvidia/185.18.36/source/dkms.conf Sep 1 11:39:04 infinity dkms_autoinstaller: DKMS tree must be

[Bug 547066] Re: Jockey doesn't show enabled nvidia drivers as such

2010-07-01 Thread Rkimber
I also still have this problem. The driver is reported as activated but not in use, and no proprietary drivers are said to be in use. I have 10.04 with jockey 0.5.8-0ubuntu8.1 xorg.conf is attached Also, nvidia-settings works fine and a plausible GPU temperature is reported by the, presumably

[Bug 434436] Re: pulseaudio: sudden crashes while watching video clips or listening to songs

2010-01-30 Thread Rkimber
I still get this, after the update Ubuntu 9.10 2.6.31-17-generic AMD64x4 Gigabyte MB Jan 29 16:12:44 infinity pulseaudio[4490]: ratelimit.c: 15 events suppressed etc. -- pulseaudio: sudden crashes while watching video clips or listening to songs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/434436 You

[Bug 401050] Re: webcheck -q not silent

2009-07-19 Thread Rkimber
I am now convinced that there are also other problems with the way webcheck interprets options presented to it. The --yank=PATTERN doesn't seem to work reliably. The man page says it accepts perl-type regular expressions, but I have been unable to find anything that works to exclude all URLs

[Bug 401050] [NEW] webcheck -q not silent

2009-07-18 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: When I run webcheck with the -q option, it still prints out detail of each file checked. It doesn't suppress the output. webcheck 1.10.3 Ubuntu 9.04 ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Summary changed: - webchek -q not silent + webcheck

[Bug 368809] Re: ignore_nice_load ignored in processor scaling

2009-05-24 Thread Rkimber
I hope so. -- ignore_nice_load ignored in processor scaling https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/368809 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 368809] Re: ignore_nice_load ignored in processor scaling

2009-05-04 Thread Rkimber
** Description changed: - Binary package hint: cpufreqd + Binary package hint: kernel Up-to-date Jaunty. Intel Q6600, 2.4GHz When ignore_nice_load is set to 1 on my cpu, nice processes (BOINC, running at nice 19) still scale up the CPU. -- ignore_nice_load ignored in processor

[Bug 368809] Re: ignore_nice_load ignored in processor scaling

2009-04-30 Thread Rkimber
Thanks for making things clear. I have done: sudo sh -c echo 1 /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/ondemand/ignore_nice_load and can confirm that the boinc processes are run at full frequency on my amd64x2 (2.2Ghz) -- ignore_nice_load ignored in processor scaling

[Bug 368809] Re: ignore_nice_load ignored in processor scaling

2009-04-30 Thread Rkimber
I'm not an expert about these things, but wouldn't this be a kernel bug, rather than cpufreqd? -- ignore_nice_load ignored in processor scaling https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/368809 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 368809] Re: ignore_nice_load ignored in processor scaling

2009-04-29 Thread Rkimber
Is this the cause of my problem? I have noticed that since upgrading to Ubuntu 9.04, when running Boinc, my CPUs are running about 14 degrees C hotter (at about 52C to 56C, compared with roughly 38C to 43C before). When not running Boinc and not using other apps, temperatures look much as they

[Bug 368809] Re: ignore_nice_load ignored in processor scaling

2009-04-29 Thread Rkimber
I've discovered that the behaviour of the CPU frequency settings has changed. The monitor applet offers 4 settings: conservative, ondemand, performance, and powersave. Previously, the ondemand setting only pushed cpu frequency up to 100% when I invoked a foreground process, like indexing a lot

[Bug 333944] Re: Kubuntu jaunty: kded4 at 100% of CPU load

2009-04-27 Thread Rkimber
I have had this, but I'm not using Kubuntu. I have the standard Ubuntu installation, plus one or two kde programs, like konsole, klipper, knotify, and kaddressbook. Killing the process seemed to be OK. I don't know if it recurs after a reboot, I haven't had to do that yet. -- Kubuntu jaunty:

[Bug 73570] Re: Firestarter - Routable addresses listed as non-routable

2009-03-10 Thread Rkimber
The non-routable list is out of date again. I guess this is something that needs continual monitoring. Currently www.pollingreport.com is blocked -- Firestarter - Routable addresses listed as non-routable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/73570 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 70235] Re: 6.06.1 upgrade of nvidia restricted modules fails

2008-11-16 Thread Rkimber
It seems to be OK in 8.10 -- 6.06.1 upgrade of nvidia restricted modules fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/70235 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 296518] Re: Gimp 2.6 not working in 8.10

2008-11-12 Thread Rkimber
OK. Thanks. I did that, though with surprising results. It collected results and then Opera suddenly started up for no reason that I could see. ubuntu-bug gimp /home/psrwebs/.gtkrc-2.0:10: Unable to locate image file in pixmap_path: preferences-desktop.png Error showing url: Failed to execute

[Bug 297356] [NEW] tools not working in GIMP (8.10)

2008-11-12 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gimp I am unable to use any of the tools in the Gimp 2.6 toolbox. Clicking on the tool and then trying to use it produces nothing. I am able to perform some menu actions, however, like flip the image. I have amd64x2, 2GB, and nvidia 7600GT using the

[Bug 297356] Re: tools not working in GIMP (8.10)

2008-11-12 Thread Rkimber
As per Murphy's (or whoever) Law, after filing the bug I've found the solution/work-around. I went into the Gimp preferences and added ~/.fonts to the fontpath. After that Gimp seemed to function normally, though I haven't tested everything. The question remains, however, as to why it wouldn't

[Bug 297356] Re: tools not working in GIMP (8.10)

2008-11-12 Thread Rkimber
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19600904/Dependencies.txt -- tools not working in GIMP (8.10) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297356 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 294738] Re: Mouse button problem in 8.10

2008-11-11 Thread Rkimber
xev gives :- ButtonPress event, serial 30, synthetic NO, window 0x441, state 0x0, button 8, same_screen YES ButtonRelease event, serial 30, synthetic NO, window 0x441, state 0x0, button 8, same_screen YES The other files are attached ** Attachment added: lspci-vnn

[Bug 294738] Re: Mouse button problem in 8.10

2008-11-11 Thread Rkimber
** Attachment added: version-sig http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19561900/version_signature -- Mouse button problem in 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294738 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 294738] Re: Mouse button problem in 8.10

2008-11-11 Thread Rkimber
I find, after trying KDE, that in its mouse settings section it says:- You have a logitech mouse, and libusb was found at compile time, but it was not possible to access this mouse. This is possibly caused by a permissions problem - you should consult the manual on how to fix this. Though what

[Bug 294738] Re: Mouse button problem in 8.10

2008-11-11 Thread Rkimber
** Attachment added: xmodmap-pp http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19561904/xmodmap-pp -- Mouse button problem in 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294738 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 294738] Re: Mouse button problem in 8.10

2008-11-11 Thread Rkimber
** Attachment added: uname -a http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19561868/uname-a -- Mouse button problem in 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294738 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 294738] Re: Mouse button problem in 8.10

2008-11-11 Thread Rkimber
Also, when I did 'lsusb -v ~/lsusb-v', I got errors in the terminal:- cannot read device status, Operation not permitted (1) can't get hub descriptor: Operation not permitted can't get device qualifier: Operation not permitted can't get debug descriptor: Operation not permitted cannot read

[Bug 294738] Re: Mouse button problem in 8.10

2008-11-11 Thread Rkimber
** Attachment added: lsusb-v http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19561847/lsusb-v -- Mouse button problem in 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294738 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 296518] Re: Gimp 2.6 not working in 8.10

2008-11-11 Thread Rkimber
The first thing is that doing: gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-key 428D7C01 gives: gpg: requesting key 428D7C01 from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com gpg: can't access `/home/psrwebs/.gnupg/trustdb.gpg': Permission denied gpg: fatal: can't init trustdb: trust database error secmem

[Bug 296518] Re: Gimp 2.6 not working in 8.10

2008-11-11 Thread Rkimber
Hmmmnn. gpg --check-sigs 428D7C01 # signed by key of Martin Pitt gives: gpg: can't access `/home/psrwebs/.gnupg/trustdb.gpg': Permission denied gpg: fatal: can't init trustdb: trust database error secmem usage: 0/0 bytes in 0/0 blocks of pool 0/32768 -- Gimp 2.6 not working in 8.10

[Bug 296518] [NEW] Gimp 2.6 not working in 8.10

2008-11-10 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: I am unable to use any of the tools in the Gimp 2.6 toolbox. Clicking on the tool and then trying to use it produces nothing. I am able to perform some menu actions, however, like flip the image. I have amd64x2, 2GB, and nvidia 7600GT using the 177.80 nvidia driver. Gimp is

[Bug 294738] Re: Mouse button problem in 8.10

2008-11-07 Thread Rkimber
OK I get ButtonRelease event, serial 30, synthetic NO, window 0x461, root 0x1a6, subw 0x462, time 197125616, (46,40), root:(56,113), state 0x0, button 8, same_screen YES -- Mouse button problem in 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294738 You received this bug notification

[Bug 294738] [NEW] Mouse button problem in 8.10

2008-11-06 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: I have a Logitech LX7 usb/wireless mouse on my amd64x2 system. The mouse has the normal three buttons (left, right, and wheel) plus two small thumb buttons. Under 8.04 I was able to use the left thumb button to paste text from the clipboard. This was important because the

[Bug 42367] Re: vbesave segmentation fault

2008-08-10 Thread Rkimber
I have different hardware now, and am using 8.04.1, and have not seen this problem with this setup. -- vbesave segmentation fault https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/42367 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 27233] Re: CPU temperature always reported as 22

2008-08-06 Thread Rkimber
Mine is still always stuck on 40C even with 8.04.1 -- CPU temperature always reported as 22 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/27233 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 27233] Re: CPU temperature always reported as 22

2008-08-06 Thread Rkimber
I thought that SMP required ACPI, but I'm not an expert. I'm using amd64x2 (see above). The debugging link tells you to turn ACPI off. The kernel is the standard kernel in Ubuntu 8.04.1, namely 2.6.24-19-generic. -- CPU temperature always reported as 22 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/27233

[Bug 130224] Re: gtkfilechooser save/save as dialog misplaces focus

2008-05-12 Thread Rkimber
The situation as I see it now is that if (say, in Bluefish) I want to save a file as 'filename.htm' I choose 'save as' and the original 'filename' is highlighted so that I can type over it if I want (though I'm not sure why it assumes I always want to keep the same htm 'extension'). That much

[Bug 187127] Re: ssh always asks to unlock private key with no password set

2008-04-27 Thread Rkimber
I get this too. However, I find that clicking on 'Deny' makes the window go away and everything proceeds normally. -- ssh always asks to unlock private key with no password set https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/187127 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 156752] Re: rkhunter won't install

2008-04-26 Thread Rkimber
It's OK now -- rkhunter won't install https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156752 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

Re: [Bug 156752] Re: rkhunter won't install

2008-04-26 Thread Rkimber
On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 22:43:45 - trollord wrote: Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering is this still an issue for you? Can you try with latest

[Bug 222003] Re: Can't contact LDAP server

2008-04-26 Thread Rkimber
Just to say that I'm getting the same errors after upgrading. They all seem to be triggered by cron jobs. -- Can't contact LDAP server https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222003 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 84618] Re: kernel oops

2008-03-19 Thread Rkimber
I'm now using 7.10, and have not experienced it since. -- kernel oops https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/84618 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 39537] Re: Unable to handle kernel paging request

2008-03-14 Thread Rkimber
This is very old. I'm now using 7.10 on different hardware. -- Unable to handle kernel paging request https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/39537 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 40736] Re: kernel oops with dpkg

2008-03-14 Thread Rkimber
It's very old. I'm now using 7.10 on different hardware. -- kernel oops with dpkg https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/40736 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 44051] Re: video related crash

2008-03-13 Thread Rkimber
No. I have completely different hardware now, and have not experienced it on the new setup. -- video related crash https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/44051 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 27233] Re: CPU temperature always reported as 22

2008-02-03 Thread Rkimber
On my asus M2N-E amd64x2 with ubunutu 7.10 cat /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/THRM/temperature always returns 40 C regardless lm-sensors has the two core temperatures varying between 37 and 40 when not a lot is happening, apart from Boinc, and rising when some intensive foreground work is done. This

[Bug 186052] [NEW] gedit save as problem

2008-01-25 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: Ubuntu 7.0 gedit 2.20.3-0ubuntu1 amd64 When I choose 'save as' for a new file, the filename comes up (as expected) as Unsaved Document 1. However it is displayed highlighted. The normal expectation in this situation is that this means that it is selected, and that typing

[Bug 156284] Re: synaptic won't save selections

2008-01-20 Thread Rkimber
Ah. I'm sorry. It's possible that the bottom part of the window with the checkbox got hidden. Yes it works. It was zero length because there were no current markings. I was trying to save everything. However, might I suggest that a better way would be to have a separate menu item along the

[Bug 123951] Re: firestarter crashed with SIGSEGV in __pthread_mutex_unlock_usercnt()

2008-01-14 Thread Rkimber
I don't know if this is the same issue, but I've had two crashes (Gutsy, amd64) kernel: [ 1335.716398] firestarter[3955]: segfault at 0160 rip 2b4c75157d6c rsp 7fff3c670370 error 4 I tried to attach data from /var/crash/_usr_sbin_firestarter.0.crash, but launchpad kept saying

[Bug 111688] Re: E: _cache-open() failed, please report due to malformed repository - synaptic should not fall over.

2007-12-22 Thread Rkimber
I don't know if this is the same, but I get E: Malformed line 57 in source list /etc/apt/sources.list (dist parse) E: The list of sources could not be read. Go to the repository dialogue to correct the problem. E: _cache-open() failed, please report. and synaptic closes It surely should be able

[Bug 126168] Re: some projects don't seem to be niced

2007-11-22 Thread Rkimber
I have not experienced it with Gutsy, but then again there hasn't been a boinc upgrade since Gutsy was introduced. -- some projects don't seem to be niced https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/126168 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact

[Bug 160189] compiz problem with screensaver

2007-11-05 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: compiz With visual effects set to 'normal' I have a problem with the screensaver. This happens with both the default screensaver and with xscreensaver. My machine is on overnight. When I try to use it first thing in the morning, it takes a long time

[Bug 159065] Re: Alarm does not work properly

2007-11-01 Thread Rkimber
Having upgraded to 7.10, I find that alarms are not working at all, even though the events and the fact that they are 'alarmed' are correctly recorded in my calendar. -- Alarm does not work properly https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/159065 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 157079] nut groupss

2007-10-25 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: For nut to work on my 7.10 installation, using a serial connection, it needs to be added to the dialout group. Can group memberships not be sorted out as part of the installation? ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- nut groupss

[Bug 156752] Re: rkhunter won't install

2007-10-25 Thread Rkimber
I have a thought: maybe the installer is not using absolute pathnames and it was confused by an old version in /usr/local/bin ? That ought not to happen though. -- rkhunter won't install https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156752 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 156752] rkhunter won't install

2007-10-24 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: When trying to upgrade from 7.04 to 710 the installation of rkhunter failed. Indeed the whole upgrade failed. After a fresh install of 7.10, rkhunter via synaptic still will not work. The relevant messages are:- Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously deselected

[Bug 156223] upgrade to 7.10 fails

2007-10-23 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: Upgrade from 7.04 to 7.10 failed with messages like: Could not install all the upgrades System may be left in an unusable state running dpkg --configure -a In terminal window:- Traceback ( most recent call last) File logging/__init__.py, line 753, in emit File

[Bug 156223] Re: upgrade to 7.10 fails

2007-10-23 Thread Rkimber
I did that, but it didn't solve anything. The machine was indeed left in a unusable state. The only thing I could do was a complete install from the CD, which I have now done, including of course re-formatting the partitions with log files on (unless they were written to /home, which seems

[Bug 156284] Re: synaptic won't save selections

2007-10-23 Thread Rkimber
Sorry I forgot the usual stuff 7.10 synaptic 0.60Ubuntu5 2.6.22-14-generic amd64 x2 4200 -- synaptic won't save selections https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156284 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 156284] synaptic won't save selections

2007-10-23 Thread Rkimber
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: synaptic File - Save Markings as results in a zero length file ** Affects: synaptic (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- synaptic won't save selections https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/156284 You received this bug notification

[Bug 126756] Re: evince won't install

2007-07-25 Thread Rkimber
OK. But is this because 0.5.4-6 is incompatible with evince (i.e. evince doesn't work with it) or is it just that something in the packaging system is checking for 0.5.4-0ubuntu8 specifically? If it's the latter I would consider that a bug. -- evince won't install

[Bug 126756] Re: evince won't install

2007-07-25 Thread Rkimber
But that presumably means I can't use Claws-mail, which is a fork of and is superior to the Ubuntu-provided Sylpheed. Or is there a way of getting Claws to sit happily with everything else? -- evince won't install https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/126756 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 126756] Re: evince won't install

2007-07-25 Thread Rkimber
OK. Thanks for your help -- evince won't install https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/126756 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 126756] Re: evince won't install

2007-07-24 Thread Rkimber
apt-cache policy libpoppler1 gives libpoppler1: Installed: 0.5.4-6 Candidate: 0.5.4-6 Version table: *** 0.5.4-6 0 500 http://www.claws-mail.org ubuntu/amd64/ Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 0.5.4-0ubuntu8 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com feisty/main Packages

[Bug 126756] Re: evince won't install

2007-07-24 Thread Rkimber
What non official sources are you referring to? -- evince won't install https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/126756 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 126756] Re: evince won't install

2007-07-23 Thread Rkimber
apt-cache policy evince gives:- evince: Installed: (none) Candidate: 0.8.1-0ubuntu1 Version table: 0.8.1-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com feisty/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status sudo apt-get install libpoppler1-glib gives Reading package lists... Done

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