[Bug 1298580] Re: Menu pops up in the center of the screen

2014-05-15 Thread rickyrockrat
This is a duplicate of bug 118 https://sourceforge.net/p/parcellite/bugs/118/ It was verified on Unity and there is a workaround in SVN on Parcellite's source. It is a libappindicator quirk, which can be verified by uninstalling Unity (including libappindicator) and running it again. I need to

[Bug 1067817] Re: restart of program causes duplicate files.

2013-09-03 Thread rickyrockrat
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #690802 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=690802 ** Also affects: scrounge-ntfs (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=690802 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 967410] Re: Windows clients cannot connect to shared printers

2013-02-17 Thread rickyrockrat
Any news on the release of this fix for precise? I'm preparing to set up servers for windows networks, and I need to know what workaround I have to use. 3.6.6 as originally released is not going to go on these servers. I've made Ubuntu my distro of choice, but this was reported almost a YEAR ago,

[Bug 967410] Re: Windows clients cannot connect to shared printers

2013-02-17 Thread rickyrockrat
Any news on the release of this fix for precise? I'm preparing to set up servers for windows networks, and I need to know what workaround I have to use. 3.6.6 as originally released is not going to go on these servers. I've made Ubuntu my distro of choice, but this was reported almost a YEAR ago,

[Bug 523775] Re: parcellite not using indicator-applet (does not show in unity)

2013-01-25 Thread rickyrockrat
parcellite has appindicator support. PPA here: https://launchpad.net/~rickyrockrat/+archive/parcellite-appindicator The website will continue to provide debs without appindicator for systems not using libappindicator. http://parcellite.sourceforge.net/ This bug can be closed. Fixed in 1.1.4

[Bug 523775] Re: parcellite not using indicator-applet (does not show in unity)

2013-01-14 Thread rickyrockrat
Is there still interest in parcellite using indicator-applet? If so, I'll release parcellite with the appindicator lib. Current development will be on precise. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 967410] Re: Windows clients cannot connect to shared printers

2013-01-11 Thread rickyrockrat
I've spent something like 10 hours now (debugging from 1000 miles away), and the other party has gone to bed. I just now got my printers to rename. This works for renaming the printer (where the heck is the name stored??) (var is on an different file system, so my path is different) symbolic

[Bug 967410] Re: Windows clients cannot connect to shared printers

2013-01-11 Thread rickyrockrat
I've spent something like 10 hours now (debugging from 1000 miles away), and the other party has gone to bed. I just now got my printers to rename. This works for renaming the printer (where the heck is the name stored??) (var is on an different file system, so my path is different) symbolic

[Bug 894170] Re: libdvdread core dumps with invalid next size

2012-11-19 Thread rickyrockrat
So where does this leave the patch? I'm not running oneric. Does this make precise or does a new bug report need to be created on precise? I will have precise installed here shortly and can have a look at it then. Just not sure where it goes from here. I'm willing to re-rent the movie and

[Bug 1067814] [NEW] Size of sectors are too large for 2T byte HDD

2012-10-17 Thread rickyrockrat
Public bug reported: The code contains a bug where an unsigned int is used for the input parameters, specifically end sector. This will not allow the code to proceed. I have included a simple patch for this issue. ** Affects: scrounge-ntfs (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status:

[Bug 1067817] [NEW] restart of program causes duplicate files.

2012-10-17 Thread rickyrockrat
Public bug reported: In recovering over 700G from a 2T HDD, I had to stop the processonly to find out the default nature of the program is to create duplicate files, basically no restart is available unless you want to double the size of your data. It is also VERY slow compared to ignoring

[Bug 829099] Re: synaptic-pkexec fails: cannot open display 0

2012-08-21 Thread rickyrockrat
I can confirm the problem. changing the display variable changes the message: export DISPLAY=:0.0 On a fresh install, it worked, but then I changed from slim to wdm login manager and it stopped working. Using Xfce4 on 12.04.1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 829099] Re: synaptic-pkexec fails: cannot open display 0

2012-08-21 Thread rickyrockrat
So the plot sickens.. I can start Xfce4 with startxfce4 from a tty, and synaptic works. If I use wdm to start xfce4, it does not. The DISPLAY variable for both is :0.0 It turns out that WDM does not set XAUTHORITY. If you export it like so in the terminal window: export

[Bug 829099] Re: synaptic-pkexec fails: cannot open display 0

2012-08-21 Thread rickyrockrat
I have a work around. It turns out, if .Xauthority is unwriteable, it will put the auth file somewhere else and set the XAUTHORITY variable. Heh. So log out of your window manager, then stop WDM. Remove .Xauthority and make it a directory. This cause WDM to create a different location and set

[Bug 894170] Re: libdvdread core dumps with invalid next size

2012-05-17 Thread rickyrockrat
Bryce, I've been running 2-4 different DVDs a week, and I haven't had an issue since I fixed this little problem. Now that I said that, I'll start having problems! I wonder if this fixes those other bugs? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 894170] Re: libdvdread core dumps with invalid next size

2011-12-18 Thread rickyrockrat
Trouble is, I get too much mail as it is. I'll just continue to carry on as I have - I get 2 new movies a week, so I go through a pretty fair selection of trouble makers, and so far, I've got a good system that uses a script that uses a combination of things - HandbrakeCLI,mplayer, vlc, vobcopy,

[Bug 894170] Re: libdvdread core dumps with invalid next size

2011-12-13 Thread rickyrockrat
Just wanted to note that this segfault happens with this patch in place: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libdvdread/+bug/852345 And without it (i.e. in Lucid), I don't get the segfault - but of course Thor doesn't play there. I think it's like peeling an onion. As the top bugs are

[Bug 894170] [NEW] libdvdread core dumps with invalid next size

2011-11-23 Thread rickyrockrat
Public bug reported: On Description:Ubuntu 11.04 Release:11.04 When reading dvd 'The Express' via dvdbackup -I, I get a core dump: *** glibc detected *** dvdbackup: free(): invalid next size (normal): 0x02ccef70 *** Using Valgrind, I was able to track down the culprit, in

[Bug 894170] Re: libdvdread core dumps with invalid next size

2011-11-23 Thread rickyrockrat
** Patch added: Fix out of array pointer access. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/894170/+attachment/2606470/+files/libdvdread-4.1.3.ifoRead_TT_SRPT.pointerfix.patch -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 852345] Re: Libdvdread misses hidden files and causes segfaults to calling programs

2011-10-11 Thread rickyrockrat
Martin, I don't think I have a movie to test with (it was a rental), but I'll post to the forum page and see if anyone else can test it. Thanks! Doug Springer On 10/11/2011 01:38 AM, Martin Pitt wrote: Hello rickyrockrat, or anyone else affected, Accepted libdvdread into natty-proposed

[Bug 852345] Re: Libdvdread misses hidden files and causes segfaults to calling programs

2011-09-18 Thread rickyrockrat
No it wasn't. There hasn't been any activity on this library for two years. I'll report it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/852345 Title: Libdvdread misses hidden files and causes

[Bug 852345] [NEW] Libdvdread misses hidden files and causes segfaults to calling programs

2011-09-16 Thread rickyrockrat
Public bug reported: Package: libdvdread4 Version: 4.1.x and others No error message, but symptoms are usually segfault when reading, for example the Movie DVD Thor. This results from a new anti-copy scheme where the real video_ts.ifo is hidden. Use of the decoy video_ts.ifo results in a

[Bug 673730] [NEW] fusesmb.cache crashes with double-free or corruption

2010-11-10 Thread rickyrockrat
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: fusesmb fusesmb does not work on Lucid 10.04 (mounts, but no data, and fusesmb.cache not running) The fusesmb.cache.pid file gets created but that is all. libc, libsmbclient, and fusesmb are current as of Wed Nov 10 13:48:21 MST 2010 Linux cosmo

[Bug 290391] Re: Parcellite causes system to freeze

2010-10-03 Thread rickyrockrat
This bug still exists in Lucid (10.04). 90-100% cpu usage. Here's a strace: read(3, \1\0004\3\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0, 4096) = 32 read(3, 0x722cc4, 4096) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable) poll([{fd=3, events=POLLIN|POLLOUT}], 1, -1) =

[Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-09-11 Thread rickyrockrat
My issue is not a kernel freeze, it is clearly Xorg. I can confirm a full lockup with mouse movement, but no Xorg response. Machine is very responsive over ssh. I have killed the last application I used (firefox). - Xorg still at 100%. One CPU is 100% (2.5G) the other 1.5G. My desktop is Xfce4.

[Bug 585765] Re: Ubuntu 10.04 random freezes

2010-09-11 Thread rickyrockrat
Here is a strace on the Xorg PID that's running 100% Process 30044 attached - interrupt to quit --- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) --- rt_sigreturn(0xe) = 50800 --- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) --- rt_sigreturn(0xe) = 50800 --- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0

[Bug 510500] [NEW] xvmount segfaults on launch

2010-01-20 Thread rickyrockrat
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xvmount I am running a x86_64 Kubuntu install on Hardy. Description:Ubuntu 8.04 Release:8.04 Just installed xvmount (2010-01-20), and when attempting to launch via the command line, it provides the following error: xvmount -h System

[Bug 218921] Re: HP PSC 750 Printer Regression: unable to connect hpssd socket 2207: Connection refused.

2009-01-13 Thread rickyrockrat
I had to add these to the /etc/apparmor.d/usr.sbin.cupsd file: #Samba access /var/lib/samba/passdb.tdb krw, /var/lib/samba/secrets.tdb krw, /usr/share/samba/panic-action kUx, /var/lib/samba/account_policy.tdb rw, And that fixed the permissions issues I was having in the logs, however I

[Bug 48932] Re: i915_wait_irq error: system hangs while running heavy graphics applications

2008-10-29 Thread rickyrockrat
I can confirm this bug on both the intel 82G35 running the latest Hardy (8.04.01) and running kernel 2.6.27-rc7 and GM965 running Gutsy and kernel (2.3.22,14-generic). This happens consistently with Blender and OpenGL, and yes, this is the same bug as 248505 on Hardy -- i915_wait_irq error:

[Bug 248505] Re: system freeze: drm:i915_wait_irq

2008-10-29 Thread rickyrockrat
It looks like the new intrepid Xorg + glxlib fixed the issue. On hardy (8.04.01), add to etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid universe deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ intrepid main Then do: sudo apt-get update Then do: sudo apt-get install

[Bug 178451] Re: [Intel GM965/GL960] OpenGL applications crash whole system

2008-10-29 Thread rickyrockrat
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 120834 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/120834 Please see bug 24505 - there are full instructions for fixing this using intrepid repos. An update of libgl1 only will cause other errors. You will get these errors: glxChooseVisual failed or an RGB error

[Bug 48932] Re: i915_wait_irq error: system hangs while running heavy graphics applications

2008-10-29 Thread rickyrockrat
Please see 248505 for fix for this bug for Hardy. -- i915_wait_irq error: system hangs while running heavy graphics applications https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/48932 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

Re: [Bug 137201] Re: smbc crashes on feisty x86_64 with segfault

2008-10-28 Thread rickyrockrat
I have no idea. It has been so long (was I the bug reporter?) I can't even remember what the issue was. I would just close it. Thanks. --- On Sun, 10/19/08, Daniel T Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Daniel T Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Bug 137201] Re: smbc crashes on feisty x86_64

[Bug 248505] Re: system freeze: drm:i915_wait_irq

2008-10-27 Thread rickyrockrat
I can confirm this still is happening with hardy using blender. I have to remote log in and kill all X-related processes before my console screens will display. I am unable to recover even when I kill all X-related processes, remove drm i915 restart kdm. Restarting KDM results in X running

[Bug 232261] [NEW] HARDY thunderbird x86_64, version 2.0.0.14 (20080505) Freezes

2008-05-20 Thread rickyrockrat
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: thunderbird Periodically, all thunderbird windows freeze. The CPU does not spike and memory does not seem to be used. Interestingly enough, Firefox 3 used to do that too, until I uninstalled and installed firefox 2. 2.6.24-16-generic #1 SMP Thu Apr

[Bug 232261] Re: HARDY thunderbird x86_64, version 2.0.0.14 (20080505) Freezes

2008-05-20 Thread rickyrockrat
I can confirm this is related to sound, however I just installed and started esd like so: sudo esd -d hw:0 -tcp -port 16001 -bind 127.0.0.1 [1] 16782 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/media/disk$ - using device hw:0 - accepting connections on port 16001 - accepting connections on port 16001 strace still shows

[Bug 191046] Re: Audo has Crackle, hiss after kernel upgrade

2008-02-11 Thread rickyrockrat
Hardware is Nforce2: Applicable drivers: snd_hda_intel nVidia Corporation MCP51 High Definition Audio (rev a2) Previous kernel was 2.6.20-16-generic -- Audo has Crackle, hiss after kernel upgrade https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191046 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 191046] [NEW] Audo has Crackle, hiss after kernel upgrade

2008-02-11 Thread rickyrockrat
Public bug reported: Using Feisty Distro, attempt to upgrade only kernel to Hardy: 2.6.24-7. Gets segfault when in initramfs (have reported that bug as well), so build the 2.6.24-7 source by hand, changing the drivers necessary for my Motherboard *Sata, ext3, scsi) to be built-in. Kernel boots

[Bug 138325] Re: Unable to mount root fs after upgrade to 2.6.22-11.32

2008-02-08 Thread rickyrockrat
This happens on Gutsy, x86_64 intel and on fiesty, x86_64 intel. I followed instructions to temporarily add the hardy archive to get the new kernel via apt-get. On both machines, the package gave me the WRONG uuid, on all my installed kernels in the menu.lst file. I had to boot to a finnix CD,

[Bug 190281] [NEW] Segfault in initrd with 2.6.24-7 on intel x86_64

2008-02-08 Thread rickyrockrat
Public bug reported: HW: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6420 @ 2.13GHz on a NFORCE motherboard. I am running feisty, but having (at least) weekly locks with nvidia's binary vid drivers. In attempt to fix this problem, I attempted to install the 2.6.24 kernel (which, BTW apt-get always puts the

[Bug 190281] Re: Segfault in initrd with 2.6.24-7 on intel x86_64

2008-02-08 Thread rickyrockrat
Won't the LiveCD have a different ramfs? If so, I fully expect the LiveCD to work. I just manually compiled the 2.6.24-7 kernel, and built-in the drivers for my motherboard, NV-SATA, SCSI, and EXT2/3 support, Set the CPU to Duo-Core, and installed it. Since the drivers are built in, I do not

[Bug 181409] LiveCD contains broken gcc 7.10

2008-01-08 Thread rickyrockrat
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gcc Boot live CD. Use gcc to make anything. Error is: /usr/bin/ld:crt1.o: No such file: No such file or directory ls of /usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/4.1.3 shows no crt1.o find / -name crt1.o -print finds nothing ** Affects: gcc-defaults (Ubuntu)

[Bug 108512] Re: sync on feisty with Palm m130, 'visor' kernel module not loaded

2007-09-04 Thread rickyrockrat
My guess is that something changed in the udev directory. I suspect a keyword is missing/vid/pid in one of these files: /etc/udev/rules.d/ 60-libpisock.rules or 60-symlinks.rules -- sync on feisty with Palm m130, 'visor' kernel module not loaded https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/108512 You

[Bug 137201] smbc crashes on feisty x86_64 with segfault

2007-09-03 Thread rickyrockrat
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: smbc Running duo-core 2.6.20-15-generic SMP x86_64 Gives seg fault with no diagnostics printed. Installed sept 3 2007. ** Affects: smbc (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- smbc crashes on feisty x86_64 with segfault