[Bug 299330] Re: Alt+Tab - switching applications delay. slow

2021-04-29 Thread Stephan Henningsen
This is still a problem on Ubuntu 20.04. Since it uses a completely different desktop environment, the bug probably has a different root cause, but the annoying user experience is exactly the same. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1812780] Re: Gnome Shell crashes with SIGSEGV when Android emulator started

2019-02-11 Thread Stephan Henningsen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1812527 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1812527 I see this bug has been marked as a duplicate; ignore my post, sorry. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1812780] Re: Gnome Shell crashes with SIGSEGV when Android emulator started

2019-02-11 Thread Stephan Henningsen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1812527 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1812527 This is really getting a big problem since I cannot use the emulator for my daily work. Is there anything I can do to help debug this? It is quite easy to reproduce as it happens every time I switch

[Bug 1575053] Re: Please move the "$HOME/snap" directory to a less obtrusive location

2018-04-04 Thread Stephan Henningsen
I may be misunderstanding niemeyer's message, but just to be clear... "[...] hopefully making it good enough that people[¹] will be excited to use despite the name of a directory not being their preferred one." What's this now? "People[¹]" covers "everyone except the snap developers" you know.

[Bug 1713800] [NEW] Wrong variable name $OPTIONS in /etc/init.d/mediatomb; should be $MT_OPTIONS

2017-08-29 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Public bug reported: Simple naming bug, easy to fix. However, it does cause user settings to be ignored! In /etc/defaults/mediatomb all settings variables are prefixed by MT_, e.g. line 11: MT_OPTIONS="" But in /etc/init.d/mediatomb only $OPTIONS is missing its MT_ prefix, so line 80 it says:

[Bug 1575053] Re: Please move snap user data from "$HOME/snap" to "$HOME/.snap" (or to "$HOME/.local/share/snap" in accordance with the XDG spec)

2017-07-04 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Today I installed an app that had unfortunately been ported to snap. Again I found my $HOME soiled with that unwanted non-hidden directory. Could this please be moved off the "wishlist" and get some attention? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1575053] Re: User data directory should conform to XDG Base Directory Specification

2017-02-12 Thread Stephan Henningsen
This should have higher priority as it really affects everyone using snap. It is arrogant to think everyone want your ~/snap directory polluting their $HOME! It's cluttering my shell, file browser, everything! I can't even remember the last time I installed an app that pulled this stunt. Of

[Bug 1620743] [NEW] VPN connetion failed

2016-09-06 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Public bug reported: When I deliberately disconnect from VPN using Network Indicator > VPN > Disconnect VPN I see a notification saying "VPN connection failed". But nothing has failed. Correct wording should be used e.g. "Disconnected from VPN". ** Affects: tracker (Ubuntu) Importance:

[Bug 1612618] [NEW] Eog overlays for navigation and rotation are cluttering the image begin displayed

2016-08-12 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Public bug reported: (I've recently upgraded from Ubuntu 14.04 to 16.04) Test case: 1) Open image in eog. 2) Move mouse pointer around 3) Frustrating and useless hint overlays for nativation prev/next and rotate cw/ccw keep appearing and disappearing and clutter up my view of the image I'm

[Bug 1543303] Re: "creating socket failed while establishing local IP - are you root?" even when root

2016-03-31 Thread Stephan Henningsen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1531847 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1531847 Please update the package. And don't forget to backport to Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 94940] Re: mdns listed in nsswitch.conf causes excessive time for dns lookups

2016-02-22 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Thank you for a detailed and competent answer. This clarifies the issue. Now it makes sense why this cannot and should not be fixed in Ubuntu. To summarize: If you experience lookup delays, change your /etc/nsswitch.conf to this: $ cat /etc/nsswitch.conf # /etc/nsswitch.conf # # Example

[Bug 794575] Re: apctest gives a FATAL ERROR in device.c at line 71

2016-01-24 Thread Stephan Henningsen
This bug report helped me read the output properly too =) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/794575 Title: apctest gives a FATAL ERROR in device.c at line 71 To manage notifications

[Bug 1297790] Re: "Unknown audio device" dialog pops up every time I plug in headphones

2016-01-08 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Crikey, someone should really add an edit button to posts! I meant this link: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sound#Handling_unknown_audio_jack_devices -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1297790

[Bug 1297790] Re: "Unknown audio device" dialog pops up every time I plug in headphones

2016-01-08 Thread Stephan Henningsen
I'm getting this dialog whenever I jack in my ordinary stereo headphones in my laptop! Please add: [x] Don't show this dialog again when a similar device is plugged in. Or if that's too difficult: [x] Don't show this dialog again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1297790] Re: "Unknown audio device" dialog pops up every time I plug in headphones

2016-01-08 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Or what about: http://voices.canonical.com/david.henningsson/2014/03/07/headset-jacks- on-newer-laptops/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1297790 Title: "Unknown audio device" dialog

[Bug 1325801] Re: failed to boot from USB disk with error: gfxboot.c32: not a COM32R Image boot:

2015-05-16 Thread Stephan Henningsen
I get the error when using the Startup Disk Creator on Ubuntu 14.04 to make a startup USB stick of ubuntu-15.04-desktop-amd64.iso and booting it within Startup Disk Creator (using the Test button, or running sudo qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm -m 512 -hda /dev/sdb manually). -- You received this

[Bug 1450778] [NEW] Worker for Ubuntu is 3 years out of date -- please build new package

2015-05-01 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Public bug reported: Lots of new features are missing! ** Affects: worker (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Summary changed: - Worker is 3 years behind -- please build new packages + Worker for Ubuntu is 3 years out of date -- please build new packages ** Summary

[Bug 1450778] Re: Worker for Ubuntu 14.04 is 3 years out of date -- please backport

2015-05-01 Thread Stephan Henningsen
** Summary changed: - Worker for Ubuntu is 3 years out of date -- please build new package + Worker for Ubuntu 14.04 is 3 years out of date -- please backport -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1450436] [NEW] Configure Chromecast as monitor

2015-04-30 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Public bug reported: THIS IS A KIND FEATURE REQUEST -- not a bug Under System Settings Displays it would be really nice, if Chromecast devices were automatically detected and appeared like any normal monitor that is connected directly to the computer; ie. unity- control-center should

[Bug 1450436] Re: Configure Chromecast as monitor

2015-04-30 Thread Stephan Henningsen
** Attachment removed: display-chromecast.jpg https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-control-center/+bug/1450436/+attachment/4388277/+files/display-chromecast.jpg ** Attachment added: Example of Chromecast having been detected and configured

[Bug 889145] Re: focus follows mouse breaks desktop interaction

2015-04-22 Thread Stephan Henningsen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 674138 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/674138 Super+D doesn't just change the focus to the desktop -- it also hides all windows, which is not what I want. The focus should follow the mouse to the desktop. Not even clicking the desktop will give it

[Bug 434850] Re: [needs-packaging] pfscalibration

2015-01-20 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Bump! Still no pfscalibraiton in pfstools for Ubuntu 14.04.01. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/434850 Title: [needs-packaging] pfscalibration To manage notifications about this bug

[Bug 674138] Re: Global appmenu breaks sloppy focus

2014-09-30 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Horrible bug that causes data loss: 1) Open a Nautilus file browser window. 2) Focus a directory or file. 3) Create a file or directory on the desktop, while the Nautilus window is open. 4) Click on the file or directory on the desktop. 5) Press the Delete key on the keyboard to delete the newly

[Bug 434850] Re: [needs-packaging] pfscalibration

2014-08-03 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Too much management. Why not just fix it? =) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/434850 Title: [needs-packaging] pfscalibration To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 889145] Re: focus follows mouse breaks desktop interaction

2014-07-15 Thread Stephan Henningsen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 674138 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/674138 Still broken in Ubuntu 14.04. Please fix. It should be a simple matter of focusing the desktop just like any other window? Giving the desktop focus on default when no windows is under the mouse? -- You

[Bug 642734] Re: network-manager won't use stored pin code for activate 3G modem

2011-12-30 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Same problem on 11.10 on ThinkPad X220. Maybe this doesn't have anything to do with the keyring; I can change the PIN code using the Network Manager and it gets correctly stored in /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/MyMobileBroadbandProfile but this particular parameter appears to be ignored

[Bug 642734] Re: network-manager won't use stored pin code for activate 3G modem

2011-12-30 Thread Stephan Henningsen
These two seem to be duplicates of this bug (and are referring each other as duplicates too) and are not yet listed as duplicates of this bug: - https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/704123 - https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/675039 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 787738] Re: [Thinkpad X220/E220s/E420s] trackpoint/trackpoint displays odd behaviour

2011-11-15 Thread Stephan Henningsen
(Samsung touchpad is an Elan Tech) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/787738 Title: [Thinkpad X220/E220s/E420s] trackpoint/trackpoint displays odd behaviour To manage notifications

[Bug 787738] Re: [Thinkpad X220/E220s/E420s] trackpoint/trackpoint displays odd behaviour

2011-11-02 Thread Stephan Henningsen
I'm not sure if this information is of any use at all but here goes: I recently installed Oneiric on my girlfriends Samsung laptop, and its trackpad had the exact same behavior as described in comment #13. Note that this laptop does *not* have a Synaptics Touchpad but a different one which I of

[Bug 207065] Re: Bad Compiz Bindings Bug

2011-10-27 Thread Stephan Henningsen
I just realised that my post is wrong (and that I cannot delete it). But what I meant to say is related: In my Ocelot resize doesn't work with the default Alt+Button2 (middle). I've managed to bind it to Alt+Button3 (right), but that's not what I want. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 207065] Re: Bad Compiz Bindings Bug

2011-10-27 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Bug still appears in 11.10 ocelot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/207065 Title: Bad Compiz Bindings Bug To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 356633] [NEW] CF cards unsupported

2009-04-06 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: usb-creator Hi, I've made a little patch that makes usb-creator accept my CompactFlash card. My ThinkPad T61 doesn't have a CF slot, but it does have a PCMCIA slot, and I'm using my CF card in an adapter that inserts into the laptop. I wanted to try

[Bug 356633] Re: CF cards unsupported

2009-04-06 Thread Stephan Henningsen
Oh and: 23:52:18 step...@giana:~$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 8.10 Release:8.10 Codename: intrepid -- CF cards unsupported https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/356633 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 227664] Re: gnome-terminal dies on creation of a new profile

2008-10-16 Thread Stephan Henningsen
gnome-terminal --name foo immediately shoots all gnome-terminal instances. Is this linked with this? I can't find --name in the man page of gnome-terminal, but it's in the man page of gnome: --name=NAME Program name as used by the window manager I'm running: Ubuntu 8.04.1