[Bug 123427] Re: [apport] package mysql-server-5.0 failed to install/upgrade:

2008-10-04 Thread Bruce Miller
I am having a comparable problem running squeezecenter on Intrepid Ibex development versions. Some builds of squeezecenter work; others do not, but it appears to depend on whether the purge / re-install of mysql- server and mysql-server-5.0 is successful or not. This is my screen output: Setting

[Bug 58522] Re: More than one guidance power manager in the system tray

2006-09-06 Thread Bruce Miller
Also happens when X is restarted. -- More than one guidance power manager in the system tray https://launchpad.net/bugs/58522 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs

[Bug 48087] Re: RT61 driver hangs net, if interface accessed while down

2006-09-16 Thread Bruce Miller
I have the same experience with an AirLink 101 AWLC3026T PCMCIA card which uses the rt61 driver. -- RT61 driver hangs net, if interface accessed while down https://launchpad.net/bugs/48087 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 35474] Re: Dapper - RT61 with wep key doesn't work

2006-09-17 Thread Bruce Miller
I tested with the Edgy Eft knot 2 LiveCD using an IBM ThinkPad A21m (from about 2000) and an AirLink 101 AWLC2036T PCMCIA adapter which uses the RaLink RT61 driver. Although the adapter is PCMCIA / CardBus, lsmod reports that the driver is rt61pci. Commands which touched the interface while it

[Bug 61421] Re: Error in the 7.0.68 ubuntu1~dapper1_i386 deb file

2006-09-20 Thread Bruce Miller
Full install report: Use of uninitialized value in substitution (s///) at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Format/822.pm line 83, GEN6 line 4. Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Format/822.pm line 84, GEN6 line 4. dpkg: error processing

[Bug 61574] Broken link in firefox default home page

2006-09-20 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: This bug reports targets Firefox Bon Echo in Edgy Eft development versions. The same bug exists in the Dapper version of Firefox (Bug #50402). IIRC, it also existed in Breezy. Another bug (Bug #43483) is related. The Firefox default home page (displayed when Firefox is

[Bug 61954] 7.0.68~ubuntu2~dapper1: fix from #61404 fails without meaningful feedback

2006-09-22 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: flashplugin-nonfree [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure -plow flashplugin-nonfree Downloading... done. installation failed [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cdarchive # == an alias to change directory quickly [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cache/apt/archives$ sudo

[Bug 61954] Re: 7.0.68~ubuntu2~dapper1: fix from #61404 fails without meaningful feedback

2006-09-22 Thread Bruce Miller
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cache/apt/archives$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh flashplugin-nonfree Password: Downloading... done. installation failed [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cache/apt/archives$ -- 7.0.68~ubuntu2~dapper1: fix from #61404 fails without meaningful feedback

[Bug 61404] Re: Flashplugin-nonfree in backports fails to install

2006-09-22 Thread Bruce Miller
As a result of following this bug, I have filed a bug report (Bug #61957) against the Malone, the bugtracker used by Ubuntu. The essence of the bug report is that Malone defaults to not showing reports if they are either fix released or duplicate. This is counter-intuitive and has, in my opinion,

[Bug 61954] Re: 7.0.68~ubuntu2~dapper1: fix from #61404 fails without meaningful feedback

2006-09-22 Thread Bruce Miller
This was an upgrade/ The update-flashplugin repeated the failure. Purge and reinstall appears to have gone smoothly. Does this imply that messed up files left over from 7.0.68~ubuntu1~dapper1 were continuing to cause problems in the fixed version? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo update-flashplugin

[Bug 61954] Re: 7.0.68~ubuntu2~dapper1: fix from #61404 fails without meaningful feedback

2006-09-22 Thread Bruce Miller
The directory /usr/lib/flashplugin-nonfree/ is empty. -- 7.0.68~ubuntu2~dapper1: fix from #61404 fails without meaningful feedback https://launchpad.net/bugs/61954 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 61954] Re: 7.0.68~ubuntu2~dapper1: fix from #61404 fails without meaningful feedback

2006-09-22 Thread Bruce Miller
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls /usr/lib/flashplugin-nonfree/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep -nH flash /var/cache/debconf/config.dat /var/cache/debconf/config.dat:1086:Name: flashplugin-nonfree/httpget /var/cache/debconf/config.dat:1087:Template: flashplugin-nonfree/httpget

[Bug 42120] Re: [Bug 42120] Re: Kubuntu 6.06 beta2 installer crashes after formatting partitions

2006-07-18 Thread Bruce Miller
Colin, I thought I had sent you the log files when the matter first arose a well over six weeks ago. It matters little now. My current desktop installation of Kubuntu was a rebuild from the 6.06 final release and it installed flawlessly. Thank you as always for all your hard effort. This

Re: [Bug 43276] Re: Please include Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW 24-inch Wide Aspect Flat Panel LCD Monitor in hardware database

2006-10-29 Thread Bruce Miller
Thanks for alerting me to the existence of the ddcprobe command. I found it in the xresprobe package. Andreas had better luck than I. Admittedly, my Dell 2405 FPW is connected through a KVM switch. I will take out the switch and report back whether the results are any different. [EMAIL

Re: [Bug 43276] Re: Please include Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW 24-inch Wide Aspect Flat Panel LCD Monitor in hardware database

2006-10-29 Thread Bruce Miller
Since my earlier message, I have had an opportunity to shut down my computer and to shift the Dell monitor cable from the KVM switch directly to the computer. The ddcprobe failed in exactly the same way as in my last message. My monitor is somewhat older than Andreas Schildbach's. I shall be

[Bug 43276] Re: Please include Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW 24-inch Wide Aspect Flat Panel LCD Monitor in hardware database

2006-10-29 Thread Bruce Miller
problem has been demonstrated to arise from a hardware defect in the hardware of the original submitter. ** Changed in: kde-guidance (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed = Rejected -- Please include Dell UltraSharp 2405FPW 24-inch Wide Aspect Flat Panel LCD Monitor in hardware database

[Bug 61954] Re: 7.0.68~ubuntu2~dapper1: fix from #61404 fails without meaningful feedback

2006-09-24 Thread Bruce Miller
It required purging and reinstalling the package in order to solve the problem. That would normally suggest to me that further work on the package is indicated. On the other hand, no one else has reported the problem yet. My philosophy is that a problem which happens once can sometimes be

[Bug 212638] Re: apt-check crashed with signal 7 in strlen()

2008-10-18 Thread Bruce Miller
This bug hit me as KDE started after a system reboot. -- apt-check crashed with signal 7 in strlen() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212638 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 29622] Re: Many web browsers not print the headers and footers.

2008-10-16 Thread Bruce Miller
I have changed the status back to New. Printing of KDE 4.x applications has been totally broken across three distributions of Kubuntu (7.10, 8.04, 8.10 development) and on different hosts and after several re- installations. The problems experienced include, but are far from limited to, the lack

[Bug 284730] [NEW] All printing from KDE4 broken

2008-10-16 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: I am unable to print from KDE4 applications (primarily, but not exclusively, Konqueror and Kate). I have had this problem on several instances of Kubuntu: on different physical machines, on three consecutive distributions of Kubuntu (7.10, 8.04 and 8.10 development) and

[Bug 29622] Re: Many web browsers not print the headers and footers.

2008-10-16 Thread Bruce Miller
I have filed a new bug againt Kubuntu printing in Intrepid Ibex because the problems go well beyond missing headers and footers. It is Bug 284730. I put in a reference there to this bug. -- Many web browsers not print the headers and footers. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/29622 You received

Re: [Bug 29622] Re: Many web browsers not print the headers and footers.

2008-10-10 Thread Bruce Miller
I would be disappointed to see this bug closed. Problems remain with Firefox 3 in the Intrepid Ibex beta using an old HP LaserJet 4L. I have written up these problems on UbuntuForums (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=939484) and as bug 458641 on the Mozilla bug database. Briefly, the

[Bug 29622] Re: Many web browsers not print the headers and footers.

2008-10-10 Thread Bruce Miller
** Bug watch added: Mozilla Bugzilla #458641 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=458641 ** Also affects: bugzilla via https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=458641 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Many web browsers not print the headers and footers.

Re: [Bug 188654] Re: [hardy] avant-window-navigator don't launch

2008-04-07 Thread Bruce Miller
I have run awn without incident under Kubuntu Gutsy Gibbon using both KDE 3.5.x and KDE 4.0.x. Neither is awn's native environment which, if I understand correctly is Gnome, but the applications runs smoothly for me. -- [hardy] avant-window-navigator don't launch

[Bug 187602] Re: Hardy: KDE: en_CA locale support broken

2008-02-19 Thread Bruce Miller
The fix suggested above ( LANG=en_US.UTF-8 startx ) works for KDE3.5.x. I still cannot bring up KDE4, however. ** Attachment added: xsession-errors-kde4-20080219T2205 http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12094119/xsession-errors-kde4-20080219T2205 -- Hardy: KDE: en_CA locale support broken

[Bug 190375] [NEW] Not possible to set default default display manager in Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4

2008-02-08 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdm-kde4 I am unable at present to run X in Kubuntu Hardy Alpha. No matter how I try to reconfigure or reinstall (e.g. apt-get install --reinstall, sudo dpkg-reconfigure) either kdm or kdm-kde4 to be the default, both fail to start with an error message

[Bug 190378] [NEW] Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4: xserver-xorg loads Type1 fonts

2008-02-08 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg The default xserver-xorg in Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4 includes a line to load Type1 fonts. Because none are installed in this release, X fails to load. ** Affects: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Kubuntu Hardy

[Bug 190381] [NEW] edidfail for widescreen lcd (Dell 2405 FPW) causes incorrect resolution and refresh rates

2008-02-08 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: I had an opportunity to discuss a few days ago with members of Dell's Ubuntu support team the known failure of their popular Dell 2405 FPW widescreen monitor to provide EDID information. These Dell staff told me that they had provided Canonical with information necessary to

[Bug 190381] Re: edidfail for widescreen lcd (Dell 2405 FPW) causes incorrect resolution and refresh rates

2008-02-09 Thread Bruce Miller
Timo, I have been comfortable at the command line since I got my first PC --- an Osborne 1a --- back in 1982. I would have been happy to manually edit the xorg.conf. However, if Ubuntu aims to serve newcomers to Linux, such a problem should be addressed. A further problem has arisen: xorg is

[Bug 190378] Re: Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4: xserver-xorg loads Type1 fonts

2008-02-09 Thread Bruce Miller
Please see comments a few minutes ago on Bug #190381. They are relevant also to this bug report. For your ease of convenience, am attaching the same /var/log/Xorg.0.log ** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log_brm-2008-02-09T1100-5 http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11848574/Xorg.0.log_brm-2008-02-09T1100-5

Re: [Bug 190381] Re: edidfail for widescreen lcd (Dell 2405 FPW) causes incorrect resolution and refresh rates

2008-02-09 Thread Bruce Miller
As I mentioned in comments to the report on the related Bug 190378, several weeks ago I had used nvidia-xconfig in an attempt to enable the proprietary driver. That might be the source of the bad settings for my monitor. However, until I can figure out why X is crashing using the non- tainted nv

Re: [Bug 190378] Re: Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4: xserver-xorg loads Type1 fonts

2008-02-09 Thread Bruce Miller
I have possibly found the problem. Several weeks ago, I was having difficulty figuring out how to install the proprietary nvidia driver. I tried nvidia-xconfig. Perhaps that is the source of the reference to type1 fonts and to the incorrect settings for the Dell 2405 FPW monitor ((Bug 190381).

Re: [Bug 190375] Re: Not possible to set default default display manager in Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4

2008-02-09 Thread Bruce Miller
For reasons unrelated to this bug report, I am sending this message from a gutsy session. (See my bug reports Bug 190378 and Bug 190381) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /media/hardy/etc/X11/default-display-manager /usr/bin/kdm-kde4 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ -- Not possible to set default default display

Re: [Bug 190375] Re: Not possible to set default default display manager in Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4

2008-02-09 Thread Bruce Miller
No joy. :-( I reconfigured kdm-kde4 as you directed after editing the config file. Console output is attached. -- Not possible to set default default display manager in Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190375 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

Re: [Bug 190375] Re: Not possible to set default default display manager in Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4

2008-02-10 Thread Bruce Miller
This would appear to be a bug in Launchpad. The copy of the e-mail in my Sent folder has the attachment. Will upload it directly, using the Web interface. You don't seem to have attached anything -- Not possible to set default default display manager in Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4

[Bug 190375] Re: Not possible to set default default display manager in Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4

2008-02-10 Thread Bruce Miller
Re-send of attachment, as promised ** Attachment added: dump of login console outpud http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11858892/kdm_config_output-20080209T2331-5 -- Not possible to set default default display manager in Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190375 You received

[Bug 191383] [NEW] Hardy Alpha amd64 alternate installer did not recognize Attansic Ethernet controller

2008-02-12 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity Attempted to install Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4 using alternate installer. The on-board Attansic Ethernet controller was not recognized. A later install was uneventful and successful using the _desktop_ installer. Mobo is a new ASUS P5K SE: [EMAIL

[Bug 190381] Re: [hardy] nv crashes after a while

2008-02-12 Thread Bruce Miller
** Attachment added: xorg.conf.gutsy.nv.didntwork-20080212 http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11901527/xorg.conf.gutsy.nv.didntwork-20080212 -- [hardy] nv crashes after a while https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190381 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

Re: [Bug 190381] Re: [hardy] nv crashes after a while

2008-02-12 Thread Bruce Miller
I have always used the nvidia driver with Gutsy, but will switch to nv and report back to you. If there are no instant problems, I will use the nv driver for several hours and then report. Thanks for the reply. -- [hardy] nv crashes after a while https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190381 You

[Bug 190381] Re: [hardy] nv crashes after a while

2008-02-12 Thread Bruce Miller
nv did not work with gutsy. xorg.conf and logs attached. ** Attachment added: xsession-errors http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11901517/xsession-errors -- [hardy] nv crashes after a while https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190381 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 190381] Re: [hardy] nv crashes after a while

2008-02-12 Thread Bruce Miller
** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log.nv.didntwork-20080212 http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11901526/Xorg.0.log.nv.didntwork-20080212 -- [hardy] nv crashes after a while https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190381 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the

Re: [Bug 190375] Re: Not possible to set default default display manager in Kubuntu Hardy Alpha 4

2008-02-12 Thread Bruce Miller
Interesting results: after your earlier message where I had edited the config file, I had tried to reconfigure only kdm-kde4. That produced no results. Selecting kdm allowed the login manager to load. Since then, I have successfully switched between kdm and kdm-kde4. -- Not possible to set

[Bug 190381] Re: edidfail for widescreen lcd (Dell 2405 FPW) causes incorrect resolution and refresh rates

2008-02-12 Thread Bruce Miller
Following up on your first comment about not doing a fresh install and the possibility that the use of nvidia-xconfig might have added to the problems, I did a reinstall of hardy using the latest (Alpha 4) CD. I continue to have a problem with X loading but then crashing after about 20-30 secs.

Re: [Bug 191383] Re: Hardy Alpha amd64 alternate installer did not recognize Attansic Ethernet controller

2008-03-08 Thread Bruce Miller
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 159561 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/159561 /var/log/installer/syslog attached -- Hardy Alpha amd64 alternate installer did not recognize Attansic Ethernet controller https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191383 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 182455] Re: [needs-packaging] Micropolis

2008-02-03 Thread Bruce Miller
Wish to add my voice to hope that this can be packaged in time for release in Hardy Heron -- [needs-packaging] Micropolis https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182455 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 180622] install aborted with alleged disk error

2008-01-05 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity Install using kubuntu-hardy-desktop-amd64 Alpha2 aborted with an error reporting a disk glitch in the middle of the package copying. I have been unable to find any disk error. The MD5SUM of the locally- burned CD-ROM matches that posted on the

[Bug 165274] kdm-kde4 post-install error

2007-11-26 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdm-kde4 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/doc/kdm-kde4$ sudo dpkg --configure kdm-kde4 Setting up kdm-kde4 (4:3.96.0-1ubuntu4~gutsy1) ... dpkg: error processing kdm-kde4 (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were

[Bug 183946] findutils: install on Hardy does not create /etc/updatedb.conf

2008-01-17 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: findutils install does not create /etc/updatedb.conf Bug experienced while using Kubuntu Hardy Heron Alpha version, regularly dist-upgraded Ubuntu hardware database entry : 3460fb2297b03def3beffeebcd3c2605 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a Linux Xenophon

[Bug 133681] Re: xorg fails to load on Tribe4 desktop CD

2007-12-23 Thread Bruce Miller
Please close this bug. It has long since been overtaken by other versions of Gutsy. While I have some other problems with my main installation :-(, this is no longer among them. TIA. brm -- xorg fails to load on Tribe4 desktop CD https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/133681 You received this bug

[Bug 226222] [NEW] application does not clean up temp files

2008-05-03 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: I am running Kubuntu Hardy Heron: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a Linux Xenophon 2.6.24-15-generic #1 SMP Mon Apr 7 16:37:53 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description:Ubuntu 8.04 Release:

[Bug 237518] Re: xulrunner-1.9 accompanying Firefox 3.0RC2 cannot be installed: dependency problems

2008-06-04 Thread Bruce Miller
Huh? I thought I was filing this bug against xulrunner-1.9. Launchpad reports it filed against firefox-3.0. non capisco. -- xulrunner-1.9 accompanying Firefox 3.0RC2 cannot be installed: dependency problems https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/237518 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 237518] [NEW] xulrunner-1.9 accompanying Firefox 3.0RC2 cannot be installed: dependency problems

2008-06-04 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox-3.0 running Kubuntu Hardy Heron updated to 20080603 the version of xulrunner-1.9 released with Firefox 3.0RC2 (xulrunner-1.9_1.9~rc2+nobinonly-0ubuntu1~fta4~hardy_amd64.deb on my system) breaks yelp. I have no particular need for yelp and forced

Re: [Bug 237518] Re: xulrunner-1.9 accompanying Firefox 3.0RC2 cannot be installed: dependency problems

2008-06-05 Thread Bruce Miller
What then is the proper proceduore for reporting problems with packages in the fta archives? I am (and was) perfectly aware that these are not official releases, but if there is no way of reporting problems with these packages, then what is the point of inviting users to test them? --

[Bug 238050] [NEW] Graphical login fails and system hangs with fresh install Hardy, GNOME and ATI display adapter, free driver

2008-06-06 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: This bug report concerns the *_free_* software ATI driver. The first attachment to this report (output of the lshw command) was taken after switching to the restricted fglrx driver. This bug arises from a fresh install of Ubuntu Hardy Heron on a friend's AMD64 machine. This

[Bug 238050] Re: Graphical login fails and system hangs with fresh install Hardy, GNOME and ATI display adapter, free driver

2008-06-06 Thread Bruce Miller
** Attachment added: output of lshw; Xorg.0.log.old http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15099918/Xorg.0.log.old -- Graphical login fails and system hangs with fresh install Hardy, GNOME and ATI display adapter, free driver https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/238050 You received this bug notification

[Bug 238050] Re: Graphical login fails and system hangs with fresh install Hardy, GNOME and ATI display adapter, free driver

2008-06-06 Thread Bruce Miller
since Launchpad appears to accept only one attachment per comment, here is output of lshw as promised in first comment. ** Attachment added: output of lshw http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15099939/dsrc_hw-20080606.txt -- Graphical login fails and system hangs with fresh install Hardy, GNOME

Re: [Bug 237518] Re: xulrunner-1.9 accompanying Firefox 3.0RC2 cannot be installed: dependency problems

2008-06-06 Thread Bruce Miller
Alexander, I have no wish to indulge in a long argument, but I would urge you not to turn aside comments and reports because they come in from strangers. I bought my first computer in 1982: an Osborne 1A with CP/M 2.2. I have years of experience and comfort at a command line. I am not a developer

[Bug 238058] [NEW] Evolution: 2.22.2-0ubuntu1.2 : post-install error

2008-06-06 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 2 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 0B of additional disk

[Bug 238058] Re: Evolution: 2.22.2-0ubuntu1.2 : post-install error

2008-06-06 Thread Bruce Miller
** Changed in: evolution (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None = evolution -- Evolution: 2.22.2-0ubuntu1.2 : post-install error https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/238058 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

Re: [Bug 237518] Re: xulrunner-1.9 accompanying Firefox 3.0RC2 cannot be installed: dependency problems

2008-06-09 Thread Bruce Miller
What issue are you seeing with evolution upgrade/postinst? Errors were encountered while processing: evolution evolution-plugins E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) A package failed to install. Trying to recover: Setting up evolution (2.22.2-0ubuntu1.2) ...

Re: [Bug 237518] Re: xulrunner-1.9 accompanying Firefox 3.0RC2 cannot be installed: dependency problems

2008-06-09 Thread Bruce Miller
- Original Message From: Alexander Sack [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 9, 2008 1:48:16 PM Subject: Re: [Bug 237518] Re: xulrunner-1.9 accompanying Firefox 3.0RC2 cannot be installed: dependency problems On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 05:37:16PM -, Bruce Miller wrote

Re: [Bug 238058] Re: Evolution: 2.22.2-0ubuntu1.2 : post-install error

2008-06-09 Thread Bruce Miller
The directory /var/log/dist-upgrade is emtpy. Perhaps the reason for this is that I do not use apt-get to perform package upgrades. I have a bash alias which updates the package lists and then runs sudo aptitude --with-recommends install. Instead, I have rolled into a tar.bz2 archive all the

[Bug 55820] SIGSEGV during load; xsane also crashes

2006-08-09 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: 1. running Dapper Drake with all distribution updates applied; kooka = 4:3.5.3-0ubuntu0.1; xsane = 0.97-4ubuntu6 2. scanner is a Heidelberg Linotype-Hell Saphir Ultra 2 into an Adaptec 2940 SCSI card 3. applications crashes during load under both KDE and XFCE 4. xsane also

[Bug 55820] Re: SIGSEGV during load; xsane also crashes

2006-08-09 Thread Bruce Miller
something stranger has happened here. I tried to report this bug under Kooka. Package change is rejected with following: ('Invalid value', token u'kooka' not found in vocabulary) -- SIGSEGV during load; xsane also crashes https://launchpad.net/bugs/55820 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 107552] Re: krename crash if i want rename files again.

2007-06-02 Thread Bruce Miller
Using Krename 3.0.13 under Feisty: From Konsole: 1. krename 8 2. rename files; click Finish 3. attempt to reprocess same files 4. crash X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 171 Major opcode: 149 Minor opcode: 3 Resource id: 0x0 Failed to open device X Error:

[Bug 91301] Missing dependency in Dapper

2007-03-10 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: dvd+rw-tools A backported upgrade in Dapper is not possible because of missing dependency: genisoimage [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ apt-cache policy dvd+rw-tools dvd+rw-tools: Installed: 5.21.4.10.8-4ubuntu1 Candidate: 7.0-6~dapper1 Version table:

[Bug 88815] Finding old packages in Launchpad

2007-03-11 Thread Bruce Miller
Martey, It was an understatement to say that finding old packages in Launchpad is really annoying. How do you do it? I want to downgrade also libx11-dev to stop aptitude complaining. -- Sluggish rendering since xorg 7.2 update https://launchpad.net/bugs/88815 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

Re: [Bug 113736] Re: [FEISTY] firefox crashed [EMAIL PROTECTED]::InitAbsoluteConstraints] [EMAIL PROTECTED]::InitConstraints]

2007-05-10 Thread Bruce Miller
I am running the following: Adblock Filterset.G Updater 0.3.0.5 Adblock Plus 0.7.5.1 All-in-One Sidebar 0.7.1 Forecastfox 0.9.5.2 Furl Tools 0.8 Google Browser Sync 1.3.20061031.0 NoScript 1.1.4.8.070430 Sage 1.3.10 -- [FEISTY] firefox crashed [EMAIL PROTECTED]::InitAbsoluteConstraints] [EMAIL

Re: [Bug 113485] Re: [apport] beryl crashed with SIGSEGV in XPending()

2007-05-11 Thread Bruce Miller
Exactly. Thank you for your report. You followed this tuto http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu:Feisty#How_to_improve_sub- pixel_font_rendering_for_Feisty ? -- [apport] beryl crashed with SIGSEGV in XPending() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/113485 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 110664] [apport] sol crashed with SIGSEGV

2007-04-27 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-games crashed when attempting to start a new game. might duplicate bug #53079 or #54151 ProblemType: Crash Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Apr 27 10:42:38 2007 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/games/sol Package: gnome-games

[Bug 110664] Re: [apport] sol crashed with SIGSEGV

2007-04-27 Thread Bruce Miller
** Attachment added: CoreDump.gz http://librarian.launchpad.net/7443071/CoreDump.gz ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://librarian.launchpad.net/7443072/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: Disassembly.txt http://librarian.launchpad.net/7443073/Disassembly.txt ** Attachment

[Bug 111644] [apport] firefox-bin crashed with SIGSEGV in __kernel_vsyscall()

2007-05-01 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox was attempting to test installation of Beryl under KDE with an nVidia FX5700. ProblemType: Crash Architecture: i386 Date: Tue May 1 17:20:48 2007 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox-bin Package: firefox

[Bug 111644] Re: [apport] firefox-bin crashed with SIGSEGV in __kernel_vsyscall()

2007-05-01 Thread Bruce Miller
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[Bug 113485] [apport] beryl crashed with SIGSEGV in XPending()

2007-05-08 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: beryl-core had just updated fontconfig and libfreetype as suggested on ubuntuguide.org, had exited KDE, and restarted X. crash message came up while Beryl was starting although it appears to be still running. ProblemType: Crash Architecture: i386 Date:

[Bug 113485] Re: [apport] beryl crashed with SIGSEGV in XPending()

2007-05-08 Thread Bruce Miller
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[Bug 113578] [apport] beryl crashed with SIGSEGV

2007-05-09 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: beryl-core presumably a duplicate of bug #113845 which apport autogenerated last night. ProblemType: Crash Architecture: i386 CrashCounter: 1 Date: Wed May 9 07:05:35 2007 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/beryl Package: beryl-core

[Bug 113578] Re: [apport] beryl crashed with SIGSEGV

2007-05-09 Thread Bruce Miller
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[Bug 113736] [apport] firefox-bin crashed with SIGSEGV in __kernel_vsyscall()

2007-05-09 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox suspected rogue report by apport. I killed the X server several hours ago and left it down. I just brought X back up and loaded KDE. Firefox appears to have loaded normally. I do not understand why a crash report is being generated.

[Bug 113736] Re: [apport] firefox-bin crashed with SIGSEGV in __kernel_vsyscall()

2007-05-09 Thread Bruce Miller
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[Bug 248696] [NEW] duplicate file

2008-07-15 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install -f Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Correcting dependencies... Done The following extra packages will be installed: kde-icons-oxygen Suggested packages: kdebase The following

[Bug 260649] [NEW] printer output magnified 10-12x: Intrepid Ibex alpha

2008-08-23 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: I expect this bug should be filed against cupsys, but leave that determination to experts. I am using Intrepid Ibex and do a complete update 2-3x daily. I originally reported this problem in http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=895778. Since that posting, the problem

[Bug 260733] [NEW] static IP address assignment does not work in Ibex Alpha 4

2008-08-23 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: resolvconf I have five hosts connected to a conventional Linksys router, some by wireless, some by Ethernet. In order that I can use fixed host names rather than IP addresses, I have configured them as static IP addresses. On my main box, running

[Bug 260649] Re: printer output magnified 10-12x: Intrepid Ibex alpha

2008-08-27 Thread Bruce Miller
Have routinely updated to the new kernel 2.6.27 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a Linux Xenophon 2.6.27-1-generic #1 SMP Sat Aug 23 23:19:01 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l cupsys Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold |

[Bug 146595] recursive directory loop

2007-09-28 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: A grep search which traversed /usr/share/doc produced the following error messages, confirmed by a manual scan of the directories involved: grep: warning: doc/ubuntu-artwork/html/images/images: recursive directory loop grep: warning:

[Bug 147213] Re: package libmjpegtools0c2a 1:1.8.0-0.2ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libmjpegutils-1.8.so.0.0.0', which is also in package libmjpegtools0

2007-09-30 Thread Bruce Miller
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9605498/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: DpkgTerminalLog.gz http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9605499/DpkgTerminalLog.gz -- package libmjpegtools0c2a 1:1.8.0-0.2ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite

[Bug 147213] package libmjpegtools0c2a 1:1.8.0-0.2ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libmjpegutils-1.8.so.0.0.0', which is also in package libmjpegtools0

2007-09-30 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: mjpegtools packaging problem: dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/libmjpegtools0c2a_1%3a1.8.0-0.2ubuntu5_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libmjpegutils-1.8.so.0.0.0', which is also in package libmjpegtools0 dpkg-deb:

Re: [Bug 147213] Re: package libmjpegtools0c2a 1:1.8.0-0.2ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libmjpegutils-1.8.so.0.0.0', which is also in package libmjpegtools0

2007-09-30 Thread Bruce Miller
Note that there are fourteen duplicated files between the two packages: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/cache/apt/archives$ sudo dpkg -i --force-overwrite libmjpegtools0c2a_1%3a1.8.0-0.2ubuntu5_i386.deb [sudo] password for bruce: (Reading database ... 268605 files and directories currently installed.)

[Bug 139694] package cdda2wav 9:1.1.6-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/cdda2ogg', which is also in package icedax

2007-09-14 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/cdda2wav_10%3a2.01.01a33-0ubuntu1_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/cdda2ogg', which is also in package icedax have worked around the problem by using sudo dpkg -i --force-overwrite, but you might nonetheless

[Bug 139694] Re: package cdda2wav 9:1.1.6-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/cdda2ogg', which is also in package icedax

2007-09-14 Thread Bruce Miller
** Attachment added: DpkgTerminalLog.gz http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9284358/DpkgTerminalLog.gz -- package cdda2wav 9:1.1.6-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/cdda2ogg', which is also in package icedax https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/139694 You received this

[Bug 139694] Re: package cdda2wav 9:1.1.6-1ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: trying to overwrite `/usr/bin/cdda2ogg', which is also in package icedax

2007-09-16 Thread Bruce Miller
Preparing to replace icedax 9:1.1.6-1ubuntu1 (using .../icedax_9%3a1.1.6-1ubuntu2_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement icedax ... dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/icedax_9%3a1.1.6-1ubuntu2_i386.deb (--unpack): trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/cdda2ogg.1.gz', which is also

[Bug 115690] [apport] artsd crashed with SIGSEGV in Arts::Dispatcher::terminate()

2007-05-19 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: arts possibly a duplicate of Bug #86794 occurred when I restarted KDE while playing mp3s under mp3blaster in login console 2 ProblemType: Crash Architecture: i386 Date: Sat May 19 12:02:57 2007 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/artsd

[Bug 115690] Re: [apport] artsd crashed with SIGSEGV in Arts::Dispatcher::terminate()

2007-05-19 Thread Bruce Miller
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[Bug 115716] [apport] mp3blaster crashed with SIGSEGV

2007-05-19 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: mp3blaster mp3blaster was running in login console 2 It crashed while KDE and Beryl were starting. ProblemType: Crash Architecture: i386 Date: Sat May 19 21:15:28 2007 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/mp3blaster Package: mp3blaster

[Bug 115716] Re: [apport] mp3blaster crashed with SIGSEGV

2007-05-19 Thread Bruce Miller
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[Bug 138355] Gutsy, Nvidia, KDE, Compiz = screen blanks to white

2007-09-08 Thread Bruce Miller
Public bug reported: Whenever I try to start KDE, the screen flashes and blanks several times before coming to rest on a blank white screen. I have no reason to doubt that KDE has actually loaded: for example, Alt-F2| kate CR produces a brief burst of activity on the mouse pointer. But with a

Re: [Bug 138355] Re: Gutsy, Nvidia, KDE, Compiz = screen blanks to white

2007-09-09 Thread Bruce Miller
Thank you for following up so quickly on this bug report. I installed from a Kubuntu Gutsy Gibbon Tribe 4 CD. Besides KDE, I have added complete Gnome and Xubuntu desktops. During a cycle of active development, I do an aptitude --with-recommends dist-upgrade twice daily. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$

Re: [Bug 138355] Re: Gutsy, Nvidia, KDE, Compiz = screen blanks to white

2007-09-09 Thread Bruce Miller
Sorry, mixed up xgl and glx Here is what you asked for: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg -l | grep xgl ii xserver-xgl1:1.1.99.1~git20070727-0ubuntu2 GL-based X server [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ -- Gutsy, Nvidia, KDE, Compiz = screen blanks to white

[Bug 137653] Re: update-app-install crashed with ImportError in module()

2007-09-10 Thread Bruce Miller
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 135676 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135676 Have also suffered this bug on an up-to-date Gutsy Gibbon running Kubuntu -- update-app-install crashed with ImportError in module() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/137653 You received this bug notification

[Bug 135676] Re: add/remove apps crashes by installing

2007-09-10 Thread Bruce Miller
Have also suffered this bug on a Kubuntu setup running an up-to-date Gutsy Gibbon -- add/remove apps crashes by installing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/135676 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

Re: [Bug 138355] Re: Gutsy, Nvidia, KDE, Compiz = screen blanks to white

2007-09-10 Thread Bruce Miller
1. Uninstalled xserver-xgl and restarted X. KDE session appeared to open normally and worked in it for two or three hours. Tried changing several Compiz settings. But when I tried to log out of the KDE session, it hung hard, no keyboard, no mouse. The only thing that worked were the Alt- SysRq

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