[Bug 1932328] Re: Thunderbird under Wayland does not correctly close (or manage) windows

2022-03-26 Thread Tim Passingham
Latest Thunderbird (1.91.7), on 21.10, same problem. mutter is only 40.5. Is there any chance of a fix to a current version of ubuntu? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1932328 Title:

[Bug 1916469] Re: Apps don't use Wayland by default

2021-11-19 Thread Tim Passingham
This is still buggy. Every time there's a new ubuntu release of Thunderbird (now on 91.3.1) I have to repatch /usr/lib/thunderbird/thunderbird.sh and comment out "export MOZ_ENABLE_WAYLAND=1" See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/thunderbird/+bug/1932328 -- You received this bug notif

[Bug 1932328] Re: Thunderbird under Wayland does not correctly close (or manage) windows

2021-10-18 Thread Tim Passingham
On impish, wayland, Tbird 91.1.2 the problem returned. I redid comment 18, since the new Tbird had updated the sh file. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1932328 Title: Thunderbird unde

[Bug 1729433] Re: LibreOffice doesn't remember window size when running under Wayland

2021-07-27 Thread Tim Passingham
I'm on ubuntu 21.04, wayland. LO now opens files almost full size, but not quite within the screen size, slightly to the right, so I have to move the window (using the top bar) before I can properly resize it, and I have to do this every single time. This seems to have changed in the most recent

[Bug 1932328] Re: Thunderbird under Wayland does not correctly close (or manage) windows

2021-07-20 Thread Tim Passingham
Yves - all seems to be OK now with that fix. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1932328 Title: Thunderbird under Wayland does not correctly close (or manage) windows To manage n

[Bug 1932328] Re: Thunderbird under Wayland does not correctly close (or manage) windows

2021-07-14 Thread Tim Passingham
Oops - sorry. I scrolled too quickly assuming it was at the bottom. I'll try that and report if it is still causing problems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1932328 Title: Thunderbir

[Bug 1932328] Re: Thunderbird under Wayland does not correctly close (or manage) windows

2021-07-11 Thread Tim Passingham
I tried adding --display=:0 to the desktop commmand, as below: Exec=thunderbird -addressbook --display=:0 I still get the same problem under wayland. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193

[Bug 1932328] Re: Thunderbird under Wayland does not correctly close (or manage) windows

2021-07-01 Thread Tim Passingham
I have the same problem on ubuntu 21.04 wayland. Logging on under ubuntu xorg fixes it. Windows sometimes don't close properly, and trying to exit can trigger a logoff. Manually logging off and back on fixes it for a while, until another window sticks. Thunderbird version 1:78.11.0+build1-0ubunt

[Bug 1924624] Re: After upgrade to 5.8.0-49/5.8.0-50 with Intel graphics (gen7, Haswell/Ivy Bridge) a lot of glitches render screen unusable

2021-04-21 Thread Tim Passingham
Using 5.8.0-51 has fixed the problem for me. Thanks very much for fixing this so promptly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1924624 Title: After upgrade to 5.8.0-49/5.8.0-50 with Intel

[Bug 1924624] Re: After upgrade to 5.8.0-49/5.8.0-50 with Intel graphics (gen7, Haswell/Ivy Bridge) a lot of glitches render screen unusable

2021-04-20 Thread Tim Passingham
5.8.0-51 became available last night for me in groovy-proposed. I have installed and will test for a couple of days. OK so far. I'll report again in a day or two. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 1924624] Re: After upgrade to 5.8.0-49/5.8.0-50 with Intel graphics (gen7, Haswell/Ivy Bridge) a lot of glitches render screen unusable

2021-04-19 Thread Tim Passingham
linux 5.8.0-51 not available in groovy-proposed - developer options - (19/4/21 13:11 gmt) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1924624 Title: After upgrade to 5.8.0-49/5.8.0-50 with Intel g

[Bug 1924965] [NEW] Since 5.8.0-49 Screen flickers and becomes unusable

2021-04-19 Thread Tim Passingham
Public bug reported: On ubuntu 20.10, x-org. On upgrade kernel to 5.8.0-49, and then -50, after the desktop has been on for a while the screen starts to flicker. Blocks of text go missing. Letters in a string disappear. Windows start flickering. The panel starts flickering and icons disappear a

[Bug 1923632] Re: Screen flickering

2021-04-17 Thread Tim Passingham
For lswh read lshw - sorry! This problem is pretty bad on my system - it becomes unusable after a while. I will have to avoid any kernel upgrades. Given that the problem seems to happen after a while, and then gets worse and worse, I wonder whether it is some sort of corruption issue that gets

[Bug 1923632] Re: Screen flickering

2021-04-16 Thread Tim Passingham
The lswh information on graphics says: Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th Gen Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1923632 Title: Screen flickering To manag

[Bug 1923632] Re: Screen flickering

2021-04-16 Thread Tim Passingham
I have the same problem on that kernel (ubuntu 20.10), and on the update to 5.8.0-50.55. I have gone back to 5.8.0-48.54 and it has stabilised. I get all sorts of different effects. Blocks of text being partially blank, whole menu boxes being blank, and so on. This usually happened after the sys

[Bug 1879968] Re: Copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice and Wine apps

2020-09-29 Thread Tim Passingham
3.36.6-1 tested on my focal system using focal-proposed. All seems OK thus far. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1879968 Title: Copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice and Wine

[Bug 1896332] Re: SRU 3.36.6

2020-09-29 Thread Tim Passingham
Hi. My mistake. I had, some time ago, needed to install one package from focal-proposed, and to do this had turned off letting synaptic etc from showing all proposed updates by adding a file in /etc/apt/preference.d. I'd forgotten about this. sudo aptitude -t focal-proposed showed that mutter u

[Bug 1896332] Re: SRU 3.36.6

2020-09-28 Thread Tim Passingham
Marco - as I said, that is what I have done, but I do not see the focal- proposed updates for mutter. In fact I see no proposed updates at all. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1896332 T

[Bug 1896332] Re: SRU 3.36.6

2020-09-25 Thread Tim Passingham
I am on focal, with the 'developer options' pre-release option ticked (and repos re-reloaded). I'm not seeing any proposed updates. Is it available to the public or not? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.la

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on mutter 3.36.2

2020-09-11 Thread Tim Passingham
Any chance this will get into focal soon? It's still making a mess of my spreadsheets. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1879968 Title: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice o

[Bug 1892819] Re: clamav n sophos savscan detected virus for /usr/bin/jq

2020-08-26 Thread Tim Passingham
Sophos for linux detected this (as above), starting on 24th August 2020, and now detects it every day in my daily on-demand scan. I'm on 20.04, fully up to date. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on mutter 3.36.2

2020-08-21 Thread Tim Passingham
I just did a right click copy and paste in writer and it works the 1st time, 2nd time it uses the 1st copy not the 2nd. And so on. All said to be fixed in the next version - at this rate in a month or 2. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subs

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on mutter 3.36.2

2020-08-20 Thread Tim Passingham
Sadly, ubuntu 20.04 has just released 3.36.4, which doesn't fix the problem. It'd be good if 3.36.5 was at least available in developer options. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1879968

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on mutter 3.36.2

2020-07-28 Thread Tim Passingham
Good. How long might this take to get into ubuntu proposed? Will someone alert users that it's there to be tested? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1879968 Title: copy/paste still som

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on mutter 3.36.2

2020-07-12 Thread Tim Passingham
I'd really like to test this (on 20.04), but there is no sign of it yet, even as a developer option pre-release. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1879968 Title: copy/paste still sometim

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on mutter 3.36.2

2020-07-05 Thread Tim Passingham
Adam - thanks for the clarification. I'm afraid for some of us ordinary users the subtleties of 'fix released' but not released in ubuntu to the outside world evaded me. Sorry. I sincerely hope the fix works! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on mutter 3.36.2

2020-07-04 Thread Tim Passingham
It is not fixed in mutter 3.36.3 using libreoffice. I have checked and o have 3.36.3 installed (and rebooted) and tested again. It failed first time. It seems to me that there is something very odd going on here. How was the fix tested? This is second time it has been 'fixed' but users have f

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on mutter 3.36.2

2020-06-28 Thread Tim Passingham
Marcello - yes indeed. For me it is worst with spreadsheets, where I copy a lot of data regularly. For instance when keeping a record of regular measurements, I copy the previous item's formulae each time. I only started to realise that a lot of my sheets were corrupted in early April. With text

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on mutter 3.36.2

2020-06-25 Thread Tim Passingham
I am still really struggling to understand why this is not a major issue amongst ubuntu users. If I use the default interface I get driven crazy several times a day with mainly libreoffice various applications, copying and pasting and getting the wrong data. Can it be that there are either very f

[Bug 1869561] Re: Libreoffice Help does not work

2020-06-20 Thread Tim Passingham
Olivier - thanks - I understand now. I've done the update. It turned out that there were three modules that were't selected using this method (nlpsolver, wiki-publisher and fonts-opensymbol) so I installed them as well. ** Tags removed: focal verification-needed verification-needed-focal ** Tags

[Bug 1869561] Re: Libreoffice Help does not work

2020-06-20 Thread Tim Passingham
I am now using version Version: 6.4.4.2 Build ID: 1:6.4.4-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 CPU threads: 8; OS: Linux 5.4; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3; Locale: en-GB (en_GB.UTF-8); UI-Language: en-GB Calc: threaded The Help now works as expected. Thanks. I changed the tag - I hooe I got that right. -- You r

[Bug 1869561] Re: Libreoffice Help does not work

2020-06-19 Thread Tim Passingham
I don't suppose you could explain some of that could you? The install command is too complex for a simple fellow like myself - from the cut command on (I get as far as the selection of upgradable items with a name that includes the version number). I don't think I'm in danger of getting updates I

[Bug 1869561] Re: Libreoffice Help does not work

2020-06-19 Thread Tim Passingham
Paul: That's precisely what I have been trying to do, as I imagined would be clear from the fact that I've been following the instructions on how to do just that, by editing the proposed-updates file. But I don't know how to select just libreoffice (and all it's files) for update in aptitude. --

[Bug 1869561] Re: Libreoffice Help does not work

2020-06-19 Thread Tim Passingham
To test just the proposed libreoffice changes I'll need some help. I cannot, for instance get this to work: cat

[Bug 1869561] Re: Libreoffice Help does not work

2020-06-19 Thread Tim Passingham
Sorry, I don't understand. I have already tested this as I said in post #22. What else do I need to do? The repository I have used is http://ppa.launchpad.net/libreoffice /libreoffice-prereleases/ubuntu . Is that different from 'proposed'? -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on mutter 3.36.2

2020-06-08 Thread Tim Passingham
Marcello. I switched to Wayland. For a while now I have noticed Libreoffice, wine applications, and some others being irritatingly slow, and wondered why. It's Wayland! Switching back to the normal ubuntu desktop has bought speed back, but brought the bug back with it. I can't help wondering i

[Bug 1869561] Re: Libreoffice Help does not work

2020-05-26 Thread Tim Passingham
Fixed for me in Version: 6.4.4.2 Build ID: 1:6.4.4~rc2-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 CPU threads: 8; OS: Linux 5.4; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3; Locale: en-GB (en_GB.UTF-8); UI-Language: en-GB Calc: threaded Thanks very much. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on mutter 3.36.2

2020-05-25 Thread Tim Passingham
Daniel, sorry, but as far as I am concerned this is an ubuntu bug. That ubuntu uses, as a fundamental component (not just an add-on), something else is surely an ubuntu problem? If my car breaks down I don't search for the supplier of a component, I go to the car maker. I do not know if other li

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on mutter 3.36.2

2020-05-25 Thread Tim Passingham
Can this get escalated in any way? Surely such a basic operation as cut/copy and paste should be totally reliable, as it has been on all the systems I have used since 1970. A fundamental inability to do what a user requests is critical, in my view. I think I will have to ask people in the IT med

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on mutter 3.36.2

2020-05-23 Thread Tim Passingham
I now realise a couple of my Calc spreadsheets have been corrupted because of faulty copy and paste. The context menu is definitely the worst offender, but now any regular copy and paste (eg weekly or monthly readings of various things) have to be double-checked. For me, this is a Major bug. To

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on Ubuntu 20.04

2020-05-21 Thread Tim Passingham
Oh dear. Davide, you are right. I habitually use keyboard control keys for cut, copy and paste, and had to try quite hard to get the problem. Using the context menu (within one writer document) it fails for almost every other try. Using the main menu it rarely fails, but it did occasionally. -

[Bug 1879968] Re: copy/paste still sometimes fails in LibreOffice on Ubuntu 20.04

2020-05-21 Thread Tim Passingham
I tried to reproduce bug #1852183 with just one writer document, and failed to do so after the mutter update. Maybe I didn't try hard enough, but it didn't re-occur after many trials in one writer document. However, I have now tested copying between two writer documents, and reproduced the same pr

[Bug 1852183] Re: [X11] copy/paste (clipboard) with LibreOffice is broken in Ubuntu 19.10 & 20.04 (see comment 93)

2020-05-20 Thread Tim Passingham
Ethany - is there something else I can do? I've installed the proposed update, retested, and so far all seems well (as I said in #159). It's difficult to test and report on a problem which doesn't happen every time you do something. I never found a pattern to it, just when it did start to happen

[Bug 1852183] Re: [X11] copy/paste (clipboard) with LibreOffice is broken in Ubuntu 19.10 & 20.04 (see comment 93)

2020-05-19 Thread Tim Passingham
Just for info, I've never used the 'clipboard indicator extension', so disabling it wasn't an option for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1852183 Title: [X11] copy/paste (clipboard)

[Bug 1852183] Re: [X11] copy/paste (clipboard) with LibreOffice is broken in Ubuntu 19.10 & 20.04 (see comment 93)

2020-05-19 Thread Tim Passingham
Thanks Adam. I've made a note for then next time I need to try this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1852183 Title: [X11] copy/paste (clipboard) with LibreOffice is broken in Ubuntu

[Bug 1852183] Re: [X11] copy/paste (clipboard) with LibreOffice is broken in Ubuntu 19.10 & 20.04 (see comment 93)

2020-05-18 Thread Tim Passingham
I used 'developer options' to install all the proposed updates last night. I could not find a way to just update the 4 mutter files - it insisted on updating many files including the kernel. So far, so good. I've done 30 or so cut/copy and paste with no errors so far. I wouldn't know how to back

[Bug 1852183] Re: [X11] copy/paste (clipboard) with LibreOffice is broken in Ubuntu 19.10 & 20.04 (see comment 93)

2020-05-18 Thread Tim Passingham
I would like to try upgrading mutter (proposed) and testing and using it if possible but a mass of other stuff is also said to be required (By synaptic), including kernel. Is that correct? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 1852183] Re: [X11] copy/paste (clipboard) with LibreOffice is broken in Ubuntu 19.10 & 20.04 (see comment 93)

2020-05-18 Thread Tim Passingham
I have tested using the vanilla version (debs) of libreoffice and had the same problem as in the ubuntu-specific build. (I also tested on Windows 10 and did not have the problem). I have failed to replicate the problem with geany on ubuntu. -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 1852183] Re: [X11] copy/paste (clipboard) with LibreOffice is broken in Ubuntu 19.10 & 20.04 (see comment 93)

2020-05-18 Thread Tim Passingham
I have just started having this problem, having updated to 20.04. So far I have only encountered it with libreoffice writer, about 30% of the time I copy/cut and paste (whether by menu or keyboard shortcuts). I do this a lot due to the nature of my writing. This is the first time since I moved t

[Bug 1879078] [NEW] copy and paste not working properly

2020-05-16 Thread Tim Passingham
Public bug reported: In 20.04 cut/copy and paste does not work reliably in Writer. This has been reported in bugzilla, but seems to only affect ubuntu 20.04. See https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=133029 One report included a video. My report there said: I copy and paste, and

[Bug 1869561] Re: Libreoffice Help does not work

2020-05-12 Thread Tim Passingham
Strange. It doesn't work for me, and I've even moved on to the pre- release: Version: 6.4.4.1 Build ID: 1:6.4.4~rc1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 CPU threads: 8; OS: Linux 5.4; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3; Locale: en-GB (en_GB.UTF-8); UI-Language: en-GB Calc: threaded -- You received this bug notificatio

[Bug 1869561] Re: Libreoffice Help does not work

2020-05-08 Thread Tim Passingham
Sebastien - that works for me - I now get the local web-based help (I'd still prefer the old fashioned sort, but never mind!), With the new xcd it reports it is: Version: 6.4.3.2 Build ID: 1:6.4.4~rc1-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 CPU threads: 8; OS: Linux 5.4; UI render: default; VCL: x11; Locale: en-GB (en

[Bug 1869561] Re: Libreoffice Help does not work

2020-03-30 Thread Tim Passingham
I wish the local help could be included in the normal installation. It looks as if the change to the web-based version in earlier versions has been removed, but the local help doesn't work outside of snaps. I have to admit I fail to understand snaps. -- You received this bug notification becaus

[Bug 1869561] Re: Libreoffice Help does not work

2020-03-29 Thread Tim Passingham
Thanks Rico. I always struggle to find the right way to report issues, especially when there is no crash or other evidence (ubuntu-bug doesn't recognise libreoffice). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launch

[Bug 1846940]

2020-02-14 Thread Tim Passingham
Until prompted by the status change (mentioning 6.3.4) on this I hadn't checked it, expecting to have to wait for 6.4 on ubuntu. I can confirm it's fixed in Version: 6.3.5.1 Build ID: 1:6.3.5~rc1-0ubuntu0.19.10.1~lo1 CPU threads: 8; OS: Linux 5.3; UI render: default; VCL: x11; Locale: en-GB (en_G

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2020-01-08 Thread Tim Passingham
Thanks very much indeed. I really appreciate all the work you and others do in supporting us, the users. It all works fine with deja-dup now. I'm now on duplicity version 0.8.09-0ubuntu0ppa1542-ubuntu19.10.1 (eoan), and deja-dup version 40.1-1ubuntu2 Should I close this report myself, or leav

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2020-01-05 Thread Tim Passingham
With version 0.8.09-0ubuntu0ppa1535-ubuntu19.10.1 (eoan) deja-dup now seems to start to work as a normal user, but I need to backup some root stuff, and when run under sudo or pkexec I get the following immediately: Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 101, in with_te

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-29 Thread Tim Passingham
1532 this morning fixed it. Thanks! :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1855736 Title: Duplicity fails to start To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-28 Thread Tim Passingham
Sadly not. I purged, installed, and it failed as before. I had to redo the sed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1855736 Title: Duplicity fails to start To manage notifications about

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-28 Thread Tim Passingham
It was fixed. My system later updated to version 1531 as above, and this then failed in the same way as before. I had to apply your sed patch to make it work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-28 Thread Tim Passingham
With the latest update duplicity still fails. Version 0.8.09-0ubuntu0ppa1531-ubuntu19.10.1 (eoan). I had to redo the sed from #25. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1855736 Title: Dupl

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-20 Thread Tim Passingham
It is indeed strange, because I can't reproduce it now either. I get the errors in #30 instead, with deja-dup saying it can't understand the duplicity version. I think what may have happened is that because I couldn't get deja-dup to work I used the duplicity command line, and encrypted this part

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-19 Thread Tim Passingham
A few more deja-dup issues: deja-dup (brings up GUI, I select backup...) Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 55, in from duplicity.dup_main import main ImportError: No module named duplicity.dup_main sudo deja-dup (brings up GUI, I select backup...) Traceba

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-19 Thread Tim Passingham
Thanks very much. I'm glad I was able to help a little by testing things. Have you any thoughts about why deja-dup fails as I reported in #26? Do I need to raise a separate report somewhere else? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-19 Thread Tim Passingham
Which particular fix has been applied? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1855736 Title: Duplicity fails to start To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-18 Thread Tim Passingham
Yes, that's fixed. Thanks very much. Now all I have to do is get deja dup to work: Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 101, in with_tempdir(main) File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 87, in with_tempdir fn() File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/duplicity/dup_mai

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-17 Thread Tim Passingham
OK (I didn't do so before because the python3 command seemed to work). find /usr -type d -name duplicity -ls 1602725 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Dec 15 20:10 /usr/share/doc/duplicity 1602642 4 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Dec 15 20:10 /usr/lib/python3/d

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-17 Thread Tim Passingham
python3 /usr/bin/duplicity --version duplicity 0.8.09 Success! But as before: duplicity --version Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 55, in from duplicity.dup_main import main ImportError: No module named duplicity.dup_main Ditto for "/usr/bin/duplicity --

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-15 Thread Tim Passingham
To be clear, I'm now on version 0.8.09-0ubuntu0ppa1526~ubuntu19.10.1 (eoan) I rebooted after installing (just in case). I didn't purge beforehand, so I then did so, did an apt autoremove, and reinstalled it. No change. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bu

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-15 Thread Tim Passingham
I got that update, and things have changed a bit. usr/lib/python3/dist-packages$ python3 duplicity/dup_main.py returns nothing, which I think is what you wanted. But: /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages$ duplicity Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 55, in from

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-14 Thread Tim Passingham
Well that may explain something. I have no python3.X directory. I have python3, and it contains dist-packages. I did try: /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages$ python3 duplicity/dup_main.py Traceback (most recent call last): File "duplicity/dup_main.py", line 54, in from . import asyncscheduler

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-14 Thread Tim Passingham
I'm not quite sure what your last comment means, so here are 4 attempts. PYTHONPATH='.' duplicity/dup_main.py --version bash: duplicity/dup_main.py: No such file or directory duplicity/dup_main.py --version bash: duplicity/dup_main.py: No such file or directory PYTHONPATH='.' python3 duplicity/d

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-13 Thread Tim Passingham
Sorry to be difficult, but: PYTHONPATH='.' duplicity --version Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 55, in from duplicity.dup_main import main ImportError: No module named duplicity.dup_main -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ub

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-12 Thread Tim Passingham
I had done, but just to be sure I purged it again, autoremove the un- needed items (python fasteners etc), reinstalled, rebooted, and get the same error on "duplicity --version" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://b

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-11 Thread Tim Passingham
I'm not sure whether the fix mentioned is for the last problenm I encountered, but having updated duplicity at 20:20GMT (now version 0.8.09-0ubuntu0ppa1524~ubuntu19.10.1), when I type: duplicity --version I still get: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 55, in

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-10 Thread Tim Passingham
After a quick web search I tried running duplicity --version That told me I needed to install 'future' with pip. So I installed python-pip, future, and fasteners. I now fail at: duplicity --version Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 55, in from duplicity.

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-10 Thread Tim Passingham
I had looked for a ppa but failed to find yours. Unfortunately deja-dup doesn't recognise this new version, saying "Could not understand duplicity version." I tend to use GUIs for almost everything. I guess I will have to try to translate my deja-dup instructions into duplicity command line. Th

[Bug 1855736] Re: Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-10 Thread Tim Passingham
I notice that this problem (using deja-dup to run duplicity) only occurs when I run as sudo or pkexec (I need to do so to back up some kernel files). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/18557

[Bug 1855736] [NEW] Duplicity fails to start

2019-12-09 Thread Tim Passingham
Public bug reported: I am on 19.10. Duplicity crashes as soon as I try to start a backup, as below. It was running fine on 19.04. Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 107, in with_tempdir(main) File "/usr/bin/duplicity", line 93, in with_tempdir fn() File "/

[Bug 1807537] Re: failure in fsck option of advanced boot

2019-01-10 Thread Tim Passingham
I had exactly the same problem. I'm running 18.10, grub2-common 2.02+dfsg1-5ubuntu8 If I go to root from the recovery menu, my root disk is already mounted, and umount says it is busy, so I can't fsck from there either. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bug

[Bug 1752772] Re: r8169 ethernet card don't work after returning from suspension

2018-11-20 Thread Tim Passingham
I have solved this for my laptop, in 2 stages. First I installed r8168-dkms - the correct driver for my laptop. My network now appears to be up on resuming from suspend. But I then found I could not open any DNS or IP addresses. Restarting system-resolved did not work. Restarting network-manage

[Bug 1752772] Re: r8169 ethernet card don't work after returning from suspension

2018-11-19 Thread Tim Passingham
I have the same problem on my bionic, and now cosmic, laptop. Suggesting users raise separate reports for every network interface isn't helpful. My ethernet controller is RTL 8111/8168/8411. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ub

[Bug 1768038] Re: Inactivity sleep mode on battery fails

2018-11-19 Thread Tim Passingham
Thanks very much. That worked. Sorry I was so dim editing it in place. Now I'll have to sort out why some things don't come back (mainly the network) on resuming - but that's a separate issue. If someone somewhere can see their way to adding this to the standard set-up this bug report can be cl

[Bug 1768038] Re: Inactivity sleep mode on battery fails

2018-11-19 Thread Tim Passingham
No! xubuntu/xfce4 deleted it all by itself when I logged off and then back on again (I did it twice to make sure). I was editing the version in mu home directory .config/xfce4/xfconf /xfce-perchannel.xml. Should I be editing a system version? -- You received this bug notification because you a

[Bug 1768038] Re: Inactivity sleep mode on battery fails

2018-11-18 Thread Tim Passingham
Here they are: ...:~$ xfce4-power-manager --dump --- Xfce power manager version 1.6.1 With policykit support With network manager support --- Can suspend: True Can hibernate: False Authorised to

[Bug 1768038] Re: Inactivity sleep mode on battery fails

2018-11-16 Thread Tim Passingham
And this is the full power-manager output ** Attachment added: "power-manager output" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfce4-power-manager/+bug/1768038/+attachment/5213556/+files/powermgr.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 1768038] Re: Inactivity sleep mode on battery fails

2018-11-16 Thread Tim Passingham
This is the journalctl as requested ** Attachment added: "journalctl as requested" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xfce4-power-manager/+bug/1768038/+attachment/5213555/+files/powerjournal.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is s

[Bug 1768038] Re: Inactivity sleep mode on battery fails

2018-11-16 Thread Tim Passingham
I did this. I got the same error notification. This is the last bit of the debug output (I then killed it). It means nothing to me, but maybe it does to someone else. TRACE[xfpm-manager.c:491] xfpm_manager_alarm_timeout_cb(): Alarm inactivity timeout id 2 TRACE[xfpm-backlight.c:132] xfpm_back

[Bug 1768038] Re: Inactivity sleep mode on battery fails

2018-11-15 Thread Tim Passingham
No, the old workaround doesn't work. I've failed to find any solution. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1768038 Title: Inactivity sleep mode on battery fails To manage notifications a

[Bug 1768038] Re: xubuntu, clean bionic, power manager suspend fails

2018-10-21 Thread Tim Passingham
For laptop users, the ability to suspend after an idle period is, I would have thought, quite important. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1768038 Title: xubuntu, clean bionic, power man

[Bug 1768038] Re: xubuntu, clean bionic, power manager suspend fails

2018-10-21 Thread Tim Passingham
This bug is still present in Cosmic xubuntu, installed on 20th October. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1768038 Title: xubuntu, clean bionic, power manager suspend fails To manage not

[Bug 1764645] Re: Bluetooth not working

2018-08-23 Thread Tim Passingham
The official 4.15.0.33 does indeed contain the bluetooth fix (and other issues in the proposed version have also be sorted). Many thanks to all those who do this work. Apologies for being a bit impatient, -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is su

[Bug 1764645] Re: Bluetooth not working

2018-08-23 Thread Tim Passingham
I just hope that this fix makes it into an official release this time, and that other problems in 4.15.0-33.36 don't prevent me from using it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1764645 Tit

[Bug 1764645] Re: Bluetooth not working

2018-08-22 Thread Tim Passingham
Can someone advise - should I attempt to report the problems I have with 4.15.0-33 (see #76)? I know it's a different bug, but not so easy to report a brand new bug when I can't connect to the network and it's a 'proposed' kernel. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1764645] Re: Bluetooth not working

2018-08-20 Thread Tim Passingham
Ooops - sorry. My 4.15.0-31 is still the proposed, working, version, so I have bluetooth again. For those who never got the proposed version 31, what do they do if, as for me, version 33 is a non-starter? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 1764645] Re: Bluetooth not working

2018-08-20 Thread Tim Passingham
Sadly I don't have a kernel that works with bluetooth. The working proposed 31 was replaced with a non-working official kernel 31. I'll have to go to 4.16.something of higher. Bother. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. ht

[Bug 1764645] Re: Bluetooth not working

2018-08-19 Thread Tim Passingham
I tried 4.15.0-33 in the hope of bluetooth again. I should not have done. No ethernet, no wifi, and no bluetooth at all. I know it's 'proposed', but I've been without a bionic bluetooth for many months now. I just hope any official version is OK. Yes, I know it's free. This is, however, the firs

[Bug 1764645] Re: Bluetooth not working

2018-08-19 Thread Tim Passingham
It was in proposed 31, but not in the official release. How can I tell if it will make official 33? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1764645 Title: Bluetooth not working To manage no

[Bug 1764645] Re: Bluetooth not working

2018-08-17 Thread Tim Passingham
Can we be sure the fix is in 4.15.0-33? Otherwise I'll go back to 4.16.9. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1764645 Title: Bluetooth not working To manage notifications about this bug g

[Bug 1764645] Re: Bluetooth not working

2018-08-16 Thread Tim Passingham
Oh dear. The Official (not 'proposed') update to 4.15.0-32 seems to have omitted the fix. My Bluetooth adaptor is now invisible again. Help! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1764645 Tit

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