[Bug 59222] Re: Computer isn't discoverable

2006-09-16 Thread Chris Samuel
I can confirm this as I've just upgraded to Edgy and had to use the above to get my PC discoverable. :-( I also don't know if this changed in Dapper or Edgy as I'd not tried it since Breezy, sorry! -- Computer isn't discoverable https://launchpad.net/bugs/59222 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 56553] Snap to grid doesn't work for certain shapes (confirmed upstream)

2006-08-16 Thread Chris Samuel
Public bug reported: I'm currently trying to do something dead simple in Impress, which is draw a rectangle, copy, paste and then move it to directly below the first. This always results in it snapping to the grid off-center to the one above and won't align directly underneath. This is

[Bug 62113] Re: Xorg D-states on initialisation

2006-09-24 Thread Chris Samuel
Does booting without the splash screen (remove the splash option from the kernel boot option in Grub) fix it ? If so I've seen the same thing on another Intel graphics chipset laptop. -- Xorg D-states on initialisation https://launchpad.net/bugs/62113 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 62113] Re: Xorg D-states on initialisation

2006-09-25 Thread Chris Samuel
I did get ACPI complaints from -9- as well, or at least that's when I noticed them, but they went away when I did a BIOS upgrade. I'm out of ideas then, sorry! -- Xorg D-states on initialisation https://launchpad.net/bugs/62113 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 262605] Re: [intrepid] X locks up or crashes when screensaver activates

2008-11-02 Thread Chris Samuel
I just ran into this same bug having upgraded to Intrepid from Hardy (Kubuntu) using do_release_upgrade. One thing I note is that in the KDE desktop effects (advanced options) section the Use VSync option was enabled, so I've disabled that now and will see if it reoccurs in case it's related to

[Bug 250712] Re: Warning: Unable to open display ':0' and cannot connect to X server :0

2008-10-14 Thread Chris Samuel
Still happening here, just had to kill off nspluginviewer to release some file descriptors. :-( Maximum number of clients reached -- Warning: Unable to open display ':0' and cannot connect to X server :0 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250712 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 219868] [NEW] Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy

2008-04-20 Thread Chris Samuel
Public bug reported: I have an Olivetti Netstrada 7000 with 4 200MHz Intel Pentium Pro processors and 256MB of RAM which was running the server version of Feisty. I upgraded it to Gutsy with sudo do-release-upgrade and it worked fine, but when I then upgraded to Hardy with sudo do-release-

[Bug 219868] Re: Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy

2008-04-20 Thread Chris Samuel
** Attachment added: dmesg output of the Gutsy kernel http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13586714/gutsy-kernel-dmesg.txt -- Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/219868 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 219868] Re: Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy

2008-04-20 Thread Chris Samuel
Unfortunately booting with mem=256M doesn't change anything. Anything else you need from me ? BTW: I filed this against initramfs-tools as I wasn't sure whether it was due to the size of the generated initrd or whether it is a kernel bug, apologies if I've misfiled. -- Boot fails with initrd

[Bug 205767] Re: [Hardy Heron Beta] can't import photos from Canon A540

2008-04-12 Thread Chris Samuel
I have a similar problem with a Nikon D-100 under the current Hardy release of KUbuntu using either Digikam or the command line program gphoto2. It appears that the correct permissions are not being set on the USB device, the remain in the group root rather than plugdev. lsusb says: Bus 008

[Bug 205767] Re: [Hardy Heron Beta] can't import photos from Canon A540

2008-04-12 Thread Chris Samuel
Forgot to say - if I don't set the permissions the error I get from gphoto2 is: *** Error *** An error occurred in the io-library ('Could not claim the USB device'): Could not claim interface 0 (Operation not permitted). Make sure no other program or kernel module (such as sdc2xx, stv680,

[Bug 205767] Re: [Hardy Heron Beta] can't import photos from Canon A540

2008-04-13 Thread Chris Samuel
I can't use the referred to debugging page as I use KUbuntu with KDE and not Gnome. ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: Incomplete = New -- [Hardy Heron Beta] can't import photos from Canon A540 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205767 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 214430] Re: flash player 9.0.124.0 does not work with konqueror-kde4 x86_64

2008-04-24 Thread Chris Samuel
Just to confirm that this affects my AMD64 Kubuntu 08.04 system as well. I was hoping to start using KDE4 more seriously but that's really out of the question until this is solved. :-( Is there anything I can do to help with this ? -- flash player 9.0.124.0 does not work with konqueror-kde4

[Bug 219868] Re: Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy

2008-04-24 Thread Chris Samuel
** Tags added: hardy initramfs initrd kernel -- Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/219868 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 219868] Re: Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy

2008-04-24 Thread Chris Samuel
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/219868 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 219868] Re: Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy

2008-04-24 Thread Chris Samuel
I've now added the kernel as an also affected package as looking at the kernel sources as it appears that the only way that the initrd extends beyond end of memory error can occur is if the Hardy kernel now gets the amount of LOWMEM wrong on my hardware. The working Gutsy kernel says: $ dmesg |

[Bug 96813] Re: sementation fault in apache2

2008-04-25 Thread Chris Samuel
This bug no longer affects us as we have moved our web server to Debian. -- sementation fault in apache2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/96813 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 219868] Re: Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy

2008-04-27 Thread Chris Samuel
Having built myself a mainline 2.6.25 kernel with netconsole support and the necessary drivers for SCSI and XFS I can confirm that this happens upstream too. This is an extract from dmesg from the working Gutsy kernel: [0.00] Linux version 2.6.22-14-server ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc

[Bug 182434] Re: cpuset support no longer enabled in kernel

2008-02-15 Thread Chris Samuel
Thanks for the explanation Tim, the work on the server kernel is much appreciated! I'm a bit disappointed that the standard kernel will lack cpuset support though, looks like I'll need to stick to rolling my own mainline kernels on my desktop systems which I work on cpuset dependent code on to

[Bug 182434] Re: cpuset support no longer enabled in kernel

2008-02-08 Thread Chris Samuel
This is still not fixed in 2.6.24.7.7 :-( $ grep -c CPUSET /boot/config-2.6.24-7-generic 0 $ apt-cache policy linux-image-2.6.24-7-generic linux-image-2.6.24-7-generic: Installed: 2.6.24-7.12 Candidate: 2.6.24-7.12 Version table: *** 2.6.24-7.12 0 500 http://mirrors.uwa.edu.au

[Bug 190587] Re: Local root exploit in kernel 2.6.17 - 2.6.24 (vmsplice)

2008-02-10 Thread Chris Samuel
** Bug watch added: Mandriva Linux #37678 http://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=37678 ** Also affects: mandriva via http://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=37678 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- Local root exploit in kernel 2.6.17 - 2.6.24 (vmsplice)

[Bug 186065] Re: digikam Error loading 'kio_digikamalbums'

2008-01-27 Thread Chris Samuel
I can confirm that I am seeing the same behaviour with digikam 2:0.9.3-1 on Kubuntu Hardy Heron (AMD64 version), currently up to date. $ apt-cache policy digikam digikam: Installed: 2:0.9.3-1 Candidate: 2:0.9.3-1 Version table: *** 2:0.9.3-1 0 500 http://mirrors.uwa.edu.au

[Bug 182434] Re: cpuset support no longer enabled in kernel

2008-01-31 Thread Chris Samuel
Is there any ETA on this package making out to the repositories please ? Currently I'm seeing: $ apt-cache policy linux-image linux-image: Installed: 2.6.24.5.6 Candidate: 2.6.24.5.6 Version table: *** 2.6.24.5.6 0 500 http://mirrors.uwa.edu.au hardy/main Packages 500

[Bug 186065] Re: digikam Error loading 'kio_digikamalbums'

2008-02-01 Thread Chris Samuel
Confirming fixed here too - thanks! -- digikam Error loading 'kio_digikamalbums' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/186065 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 163212] Re: network-manager-openvpn (kubuntu knetworkmanager version) with password authentication not working

2007-12-06 Thread Chris Samuel
I can confirm the bug under Gutsy and confirm that the workaround works for me (thanks Martin!). -- network-manager-openvpn (kubuntu knetworkmanager version) with password authentication not working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/163212 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 176694] Re: kfmclient-kde4 wrapper script neglects to pass arguments to KDE4 kfmclient

2007-12-16 Thread Chris Samuel
** Attachment added: Patch to pass arguments to the KDE4 kfmclient http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10924538/kfmclient-kde4.patch -- kfmclient-kde4 wrapper script neglects to pass arguments to KDE4 kfmclient https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/176694 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 176694] kfmclient-kde4 wrapper script neglects to pass arguments to KDE4 kfmclient

2007-12-16 Thread Chris Samuel
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdebase-kde4 When selecting the Konqueror KDE 4 menu item nothing happens. The menu item executes: kfmclient-kde4 openProfile webbrowsing which, when run from the command line, returns the error: $ kfmclient-kde4 openProfile webbrowsing Syntax Error:

[Bug 176881] AMD64 version of kget-kde4 not up to date - breaks install of kdenetwork-kde4

2007-12-17 Thread Chris Samuel
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdenetwork-kde4 Trying to install kdenetwork-kde4 from the PPA kubuntu-members-kde4 repository gives the following error: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install kdenetwork-kde4 [sudo] password for chris: Reading package lists... Done Building

[Bug 182434] cpuset support no longer enabled in kernel

2008-01-12 Thread Chris Samuel
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: linux-source-2.6.24 In Gutsy CONFIG_CPUSETS was enabled: /boot/config-2.6.22-14-generic:CONFIG_CPUSETS=y allowing you to mount the /dev/cpuset virtual file system with: mkdir /dev/cpuset mount -t cpuset - /dev/cpuset This is no longer the case in

[Bug 180854] Re: Cannot install flash in Ubuntu Hardy 64 bit

2008-01-12 Thread Chris Samuel
Another confirmation that using the ia32-libs package linked above fixes the libselinux related problem with installing the nonfree Flash plugin. -- Cannot install flash in Ubuntu Hardy 64 bit https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180854 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 182933] Re: openoffice.org-common dependency problem with openoffice.org-core

2008-01-15 Thread Chris Samuel
Oops - sorry, I do get the same error when trying to install openoffice .org-common! -- openoffice.org-common dependency problem with openoffice.org-core https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182933 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact

[Bug 182933] Re: openoffice.org-common dependency problem with openoffice.org-core

2008-01-15 Thread Chris Samuel
I have the same problem, but different package versions on the 64-bit version of Hardy (up to date). [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install openoffice.org Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may

[Bug 219868] Re: Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy

2008-05-02 Thread Chris Samuel
Hi Leann, I'm currently discussing this with H. Peter Anvin (the x86 boot code maintainer) by private email and have done some testing with him using the syslinux meminfo.c32 plugin. Latest comment from him is: # Right... you have a system dependent on E801, and somehow E801 returns crap. # #

[Bug 214430] Re: flash player 9.0.124.0 does not work with konqueror-kde4 x86_64

2008-05-04 Thread Chris Samuel
I guess the first step is to just build the dbgsym package for it, it looks like that should be as easy as installing the pkg-create-dbgsym package and rebuilding the KDE4 konqueror package. I'll give it a go. -- flash player 9.0.124.0 does not work with konqueror-kde4 x86_64

[Bug 214430] Re: flash player 9.0.124.0 does not work with konqueror-kde4 x86_64

2008-05-05 Thread Chris Samuel
Have a go with this - it's 11MB: http://www.csamuel.org/tmp/konqueror- kde4-dbgsym_4.0.3-0ubuntu2_amd64.ddeb I *think* that's the same as the other debug packages - if not then my apologies! -- flash player 9.0.124.0 does not work with konqueror-kde4 x86_64

[Bug 205767] Re: [Hardy Heron Beta] can't import photos from Canon A540

2008-06-05 Thread Chris Samuel
Problem still occurs with all updates applied as of Thu Jun 5 06:28:06 UTC 2008. ** Changed in: ubuntu Status: Fix Released = Confirmed -- [Hardy Heron Beta] can't import photos from Canon A540 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205767 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 92647] Re: hal takes about 60 seconds to start up

2007-06-10 Thread Chris Samuel
Having just stumbled across the backports repositories ( https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuBackports ) through the latest Kubuntu koffice updates I can now confirm that the hal update in their fixes my problems too! Excellent work folks, my boot time is down over 20 seconds from 1:15

[Bug 85488] Re: Canon Lide25 (plustek backend) scanner does not scan via gui

2007-04-29 Thread Chris Samuel
I was going to suggest people try the linux-image-server kernel, but I noticed that this has CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND set too. :-( Is there a reason for that (given that you don't usually expect servers needing to suspend/resume). -- Canon Lide25 (plustek backend) scanner does not scan via gui

[Bug 250712] Re: Warning: Unable to open display ':0' and cannot connect to X server :0

2008-08-09 Thread Chris Samuel
Question - is everyone affected here using KDE 4 (I'm using 4.1 for example) ? I've noticed my work box (32-bit Hardy install) which runs KDE 3.5.9 is reports less file descriptors open by the X server: # ls -1 /proc/`pidof X`/fd | wc -l 53 Both are Intel graphics with the same up to date

[Bug 250712] Re: Warning: Unable to open display ':0' and cannot connect to X server :0

2008-08-04 Thread Chris Samuel
I'm now starting to come across this too having moved to KDE 4.1 recently. I get the same error just doing: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xhost Maximum number of clients reachedxhost: unable to open display :0 That error is being returned by the X server when the client tries to send it the xauth

[Bug 250712] Re: Warning: Unable to open display ':0' and cannot connect to X server :0

2008-08-04 Thread Chris Samuel
Looking at my X server it has 256 open file descriptors at present, could that be related ? # ls -1 /proc/`pidof X`/fd | wc -l 256 cheers, Chris -- Warning: Unable to open display ':0' and cannot connect to X server :0 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250712 You received this bug notification

[Bug 250712] Re: Warning: Unable to open display ':0' and cannot connect to X server :0

2008-08-04 Thread Chris Samuel
No NFS or automounter here, just a local home directory using XFS. -- Warning: Unable to open display ':0' and cannot connect to X server :0 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250712 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 205767] Re: [Hardy Heron] can't import photos from Canon A540

2008-08-24 Thread Chris Samuel
This regression is 5 months old now, is the answer to say don't use Ubuntu for cameras ? -- [Hardy Heron] can't import photos from Canon A540 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205767 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 214430] Re: flash player 9.0.124.0 does not work with konqueror-kde4 x86_64

2008-05-09 Thread Chris Samuel
This bug seems to be fixed in the KDE 4.0.4 release from the hardy- backports. Works with YouTube and the Last.fm embedded flash module. ii flashplugin-nonfree9.0.124.0ubuntu2 Adobe Flash Player plugin installer ii konqueror-kde4

[Bug 123145] Re: package microcode.ctl 1.17-1 failed to install: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 128

2007-11-01 Thread Chris Samuel
This still happens with 1.17-1 in the release version of Gutsy on EM64T. -- package microcode.ctl 1.17-1 failed to install: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 128 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/123145 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 135221] Re: package kaddressbook 4:3.5.7enterprise20070810-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: Versuche, ?/usr/share/services/kontact/kaddressbookplugin.desktop? zu ?berschreiben, welches auch in

2007-09-29 Thread Chris Samuel
I can confirm that after running Kubuntu Gutsy successfully for a few days the latest update of kaddressbook, kaddressbook 4:3.5.7enterprise20070907-0ubuntu3, now has this problem. apport prompted me to report it, but I have noticed that this bug report if for an earlier release and is relating

[Bug 135221] Re: package kaddressbook 4:3.5.7enterprise20070810-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: Versuche, ?/usr/share/services/kontact/kaddressbookplugin.desktop? zu ?berschreiben, welches auch in

2007-09-29 Thread Chris Samuel
Actually I think I may have been caught out by an upgrade to apport that picked up a bunch of previous failures that are now OK - certainly that package does appear to have installed. -- package kaddressbook 4:3.5.7enterprise20070810-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: Versuche,

[Bug 86212] Re: /etc/init.d/smokeping does not create /var/run/smokeping

2007-10-07 Thread Chris Samuel
Given that this appears to be a simple one line patch to the init script, any clues on when this fix is likely to appear in Dapper ? -- /etc/init.d/smokeping does not create /var/run/smokeping https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/86212 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 86212] Re: /etc/init.d/smokeping does not create /var/run/smokeping

2007-10-07 Thread Chris Samuel
Here is the patch that I've just done for work to fix this bug. Hope it helps! ** Attachment added: Patch to fix smokeping http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9856099/smokeping.patch -- /etc/init.d/smokeping does not create /var/run/smokeping https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/86212 You received

[Bug 86212] Re: /etc/init.d/smokeping does not create /var/run/smokeping

2007-10-08 Thread Chris Samuel
Hi Luca, I'm afraid I'm not a Debian packaging person, so asides from using make- kpkg to build newer kernel releases for better power saving for Gutsy I've no real experience to go on. Work keeps me busy enough as it is (and my home systems all run Gutsy)! I'll see if I can persuade the DD who

[Bug 138853] Re: package flashplugin-nonfree 9.0.48.0.0ubuntu9 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2

2007-09-14 Thread Chris Samuel
I didn't use the work around because I wanted to check whether the next release fixed it for me (and it wasn't stopping other packages upgrading). I'm happy to say that 9.0.48.0.0ubuntu10 fixed the problem for me, nice work folks! -- package flashplugin-nonfree 9.0.48.0.0ubuntu9 failed to

[Bug 138853] package flashplugin-nonfree 9.0.48.0.0ubuntu9 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2

2007-09-11 Thread Chris Samuel
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: flashplugin-nonfree Doing a dist-upgrade with Kubuntu Gutsy I get: Setting up flashplugin-nonfree (9.0.48.0.0ubuntu9) ... Installing from local file /var/cache/flashplugin-nonfree/install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz Flash Plugin installed.

[Bug 138853] Re: package flashplugin-nonfree 9.0.48.0.0ubuntu9 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2

2007-09-11 Thread Chris Samuel
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9212809/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: DpkgTerminalLog.gz http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9212810/DpkgTerminalLog.gz -- package flashplugin-nonfree 9.0.48.0.0ubuntu9 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess

[Bug 85488] Re: some usb_devices fault if usb_suspend enabled

2007-07-06 Thread Chris Samuel
I believe that 2.6.21 adds the ability to disable autosuspend on a per- device basis under /sys, e.g. /sys/bus/usb/devices/$USB_ID/power/autosuspend This advice is from a person I know who is having problems with his USB Braille device under the stock kernel. :-( Preventing people with sight

[Bug 85488] Re: some usb_devices fault if usb_suspend enabled

2007-07-06 Thread Chris Samuel
Hi Oliver, Thanks for your offer, I contacted the person with the Braille display and he responded with: As of the latest svn revision, the BRLTTY braille software (http://www.mielke.cc/brltty/) turns off autosuspend for this device before accessing it. This solves the problem.

[Bug 122314] Re: cannot read from linux-gate.so.1

2007-07-21 Thread Chris Samuel
I think this should tell you: grep CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO /boot/config-`uname -r` I've the same error message with gdb under Feisty with a 2.6.22.1 kernel built through make-kpkg, the grep on my system says: $ grep CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO /boot/config-`uname -r` CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO=y -- cannot read

[Bug 346265] Re: [jaunty] microcode.ko not loaded due to incorrect modprobe call

2009-04-15 Thread Chris Samuel
Just to confirm that dropping the -k option for modprobe fixes this for me too with Jaunty on AMD64. I'd just tracked it down and found that Ralph saved me the bother of reporting it. ;-) -- [jaunty] microcode.ko not loaded due to incorrect modprobe call https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/346265

[Bug 205767] Re: [Hardy Heron] can't import photos from Canon A540

2009-03-28 Thread Chris Samuel
I recently upgraded to Intrepid, but I find that this bug hasn't been fixed in Intrepid either. -- [Hardy Heron] can't import photos from Canon A540 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205767 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 254468] Re: MASTER: momentary video garbage upon drawing new objects (particularly in KDE)

2009-01-21 Thread Chris Samuel
Sorry, I don't consider this Fix released without a fix being released for the current release, 8.10 - Intrepid, at least! Can we please get it reset back to Confirmed until a fix really has been released ? -- MASTER: momentary video garbage upon drawing new objects (particularly in KDE)

[Bug 276943] Re: Resume from suspend doesn't not work on the Mobile 4 Series chipsets

2008-11-28 Thread Chris Samuel
I'm having the same issue with my new work Dell E4200 with Intel Mobile 4 Series integrated graphics; on resume from hibernate or suspend I get a black X screen with the mouse pointer locked solid. I can also confirm that the work around of taking CPU1 offline prior to hibernating fixes it

[Bug 276943] Re: Resume from suspend doesn't not work on the Mobile 4 Series chipsets

2008-11-28 Thread Chris Samuel
** Attachment added: dmesg http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20040363/dmesg.txt -- Resume from suspend doesn't not work on the Mobile 4 Series chipsets https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276943 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 276943] Re: Resume from suspend doesn't not work on the Mobile 4 Series chipsets

2008-11-28 Thread Chris Samuel
** Attachment added: Xorg log file from Dell E4200 http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20040376/Xorg.0.log -- Resume from suspend doesn't not work on the Mobile 4 Series chipsets https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276943 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 276943] Re: Resume from suspend doesn't not work on the Mobile 4 Series chipsets

2008-11-28 Thread Chris Samuel
I can confirm that suspend also works with CPU1 offlined. -- Resume from suspend doesn't not work on the Mobile 4 Series chipsets https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/276943 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 256983] Re: make-kpkg needs to be updated to handle firmware

2008-11-29 Thread Chris Samuel
I find that with Intrepid I am getting the same issue with the standard kernels, in other words I can't install a custom kernel package at all as it conflicts with files from the linux-firmware package that are stored directly in /lib/firmware. :-( I'll try Brian's fix that's gone upstream to see

[Bug 256983] Re: make-kpkg needs to be updated to handle firmware

2008-11-30 Thread Chris Samuel
Indeed it did fix it, I can now install the kernel packages that make- kpkg generates under Intrepid 8.10. Thanks Brian, much appreciated! -- make-kpkg needs to be updated to handle firmware https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/256983 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 240930] Re: nspluginviewer comsumes allmoust all CPU

2009-12-29 Thread Chris Samuel
This is likely related to KDE bug #182869 which itself implies it to be a Qt issue fixable by setting the environment variable QT_NO_GLIB to 1. KDE bug is here: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=182869 ** Bug watch added: KDE Bug Tracking System #182869

[Bug 409674] Re: alsa-sink.c: ALSA woke us up to write new data to the device, but there was actually nothing to write!

2009-09-26 Thread Chris Samuel
This is probably related to (if not the same as) bug #430620 which has much more information. PulseAudio sound hasn't worked since upgrading to Karmic from Jaunty (though KDEs own sound system was). :-( -- alsa-sink.c: ALSA woke us up to write new data to the device, but there was actually

[Bug 417757] Re: [karmic regression] all network apps / browsers suffer from multi-second delays by default due to IPv6 DNS lookups

2009-11-10 Thread Chris Samuel
** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #505105 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=505105 ** Also affects: glibc (Fedora) via https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=505105 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- [karmic regression] all network apps / browsers suffer

[Bug 202952] Re: Add native ZFS to Ubuntu

2009-07-19 Thread Chris Samuel
Given that Sun and NetApp have ongoing patent litigation over ZFS it is probably not wise for any Linux vendors to consider pushing it into the kernel. -- Add native ZFS to Ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/202952 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 334186] Re: soprano-backend-sesame requires missing /usr/lib/libjvm.so

2009-07-19 Thread Chris Samuel
I've just noticed I had the path to a particular instance of Java in my file, it should have really been: /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/lib/amd64/server/ as /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun is a symlink to the current version of Java and hence won't break Soprano when an updated version of Java is

[Bug 254468] Re: MASTER: momentary video garbage upon drawing new objects (particularly in KDE)

2009-04-12 Thread Chris Samuel
So far appears fixed for me on 9.04 (upgraded yesterday) with UXA enabled. 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82G33/G31 Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 02) (II) intel(0): Integrated Graphics Chipset: Intel(R) G33 -- MASTER: momentary video garbage upon drawing

[Bug 205767] Re: [Hardy Heron] can't import photos from Canon A540

2009-04-12 Thread Chris Samuel
OK, bit the bullet and upgraded to the 9.04 version of KUbuntu yesterday and it appears that this bug has finally been fixed. -- [Hardy Heron] can't import photos from Canon A540 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/205767 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 254468] Re: MASTER: momentary video garbage upon drawing new objects (particularly in KDE)

2009-04-12 Thread Chris Samuel
Forgot to mention that I'm running the AMD64 2.6.29.1 kernel that the Ubuntu mainline kernel people package here - http://kernel.ubuntu.com /~kernel-ppa/mainline/v2.6.29.1/ - which would be a confounding factor. I find that on my chipset (G33) UXA appears to work better than EXA, so I'm happy to

[Bug 334186] Re: Jaunty soprano-backend-sesame2 fails to load

2009-04-13 Thread Chris Samuel
Instead of adding a symlink I created a file called /etc/ld.so.conf.d/java.conf which contained : /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun-1.6.0.13/jre/lib/amd64/server/ That was enough to get the library resolved. Should it be the Java packages fixing this ? I would have thought that they would be using the

[Bug 202952] Re: Add native ZFS to Ubuntu

2008-10-04 Thread Chris Samuel
Can I suggest rather than ask here for ZFS support those who wish to see it included go and lobby Sun for a GPL compatible release of the full code base please ? As Alan Cox wrote in July when asked if the release of the GRUB code meant ZFS could now be implemented in the kernel: No we can't.

[Bug 243690] Re: kde4 logon failure...

2008-09-03 Thread Chris Samuel
This affects Intrepid, I just upgraded a laptop from Hardy to Intrepid with do-release-upgrade -d and have run into this. On the other hand it appears that run_parts is not a typo, but is a shell function defined in /etc/gdm/Xsession which isn't getting used in this case. Result - you cannot

[Bug 219868] Re: Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy

2008-08-29 Thread Chris Samuel
More than happy to test, will take a few days as the box has been moved and is currently uncabled. Not to mention being painfully slow. ;-) -- Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/219868 You received this bug notification

[Bug 276943] Re: Resume from suspend doesn't not work on the Mobile 4 Series chipsets

2008-12-15 Thread Chris Samuel
I can happily report that (for IA-32 at least) those proposed -11 kernel seems to work for me (as does 2.6.28-rc8 which I'm using from day to day). I also discovered that even the -9 kernel that's currently out there doesn't have the problem if you don't have desktop effects enabled in KDE4

[Bug 92647] Re: hal takes about 60 seconds to start up

2007-04-13 Thread Chris Samuel
I think Jason is looking at a different problem, the slowdown I see is purely down to HAL as I'm running on a desktop with no battery or thermal ACPI modules loaded and the HAL message is quite explicit that it is HAL itself waiting for 1 second per logical volume and the upstream bug report shows

[Bug 96813] Re: sementation fault in apache2

2007-04-02 Thread Chris Samuel
This is on an Intel EM64T box (2.6.15-27-amd64-xeon) with all current updates applied. Is there anything Brian or myself can provide to get some help with this ? We're hitting this a fair bit at the moment as it's the only way to move certain nodes around in Drupal. :-( -- sementation fault in

[Bug 92647] Re: hal takes about 60 seconds to start up

2007-04-17 Thread Chris Samuel
Is a fix going to get backported to Feisty or do we just have to put up with much slower boot times ? -- hal takes about 60 seconds to start up https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/92647 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu.

[Bug 92647] Re: hal takes about 60 seconds to start up

2007-04-18 Thread Chris Samuel
Hi Martin, thanks for the response! I guess what I'm puzzled about is that looking at what has changed in that part of the code of hald/linux/blockdev.c it appears that they have removed the check to see if it matches the dm- pattern and consequent debug message and usleep(). The comment before

[Bug 92647] Re: hal takes about 60 seconds to start up

2007-03-25 Thread Chris Samuel
Bootchart from Kubuntu Feisty with current updates showing a boot time of 1m 57s, over 50 seconds longer than Edgy. ** Attachment added: Feisty bootchart PNG - 20070325 http://librarian.launchpad.net/6930775/feisty-20070325-2.png -- hal takes about 60 seconds to start up

[Bug 92647] Re: hal takes about 60 seconds to start up

2007-03-25 Thread Chris Samuel
I see the same thing here with Feisty Kubuntu (up to date), each of my LVM's results in a 1 second wait: Waiting 1000ms to wait for device mapper to be ready So my boot time here has almost doubled from just over 1m to 1m 52s (+/- 3s) - a bit disappointing really as I upgrade thinking I'd see a

[Bug 92647] Re: hal takes about 60 seconds to start up

2007-03-25 Thread Chris Samuel
Bootchart from Kubuntu Edgy immediately prior to upgrade to Feisty showing a boot time of 1m 4s. ** Attachment added: Edgy bootchart PNG - 20070324 http://librarian.launchpad.net/6930772/edgy-20070324-1.png -- hal takes about 60 seconds to start up https://launchpad.net/bugs/92647 --

[Bug 857828] Re: kontact migration to 11.10 fails

2012-02-01 Thread Chris Samuel
Has this been improved with KDE 4.8 ? The upstream bug report https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=283563 doesn't appear to have been addressed at all, but it's quite possible that doesn't signify anything. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 745125] Re: Rekonq doesn't play video

2011-06-28 Thread Chris Samuel
I can confirm this behaviour, Konqueror and Flash play the video in the supplied CNN URL fine, but Rekonq does not. I can't find a way to configure plugins in Rekonq either. This is with Kubuntu 11.04 with KDE 4.6.4 installed from the Kubuntu PPA. -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 219868] Re: Boot fails with initrd extends beyond end of memory after upgrade to Hardy

2011-04-30 Thread Chris Samuel
I can confirm that this is an upstream bug in the Linux kernel and still affects all kernels up to and including 2.6.38.*. A fix has now been merged into 2.6.39 but it's a very trivial single letter change. The git commit is 39b68976ac653cfdc7f872a293e8b7928de2dcc6 in Linus's mainline tree and

[Bug 341898] Re: MythTV Frontend does not work with RADEON DRI

2009-05-07 Thread Chris Samuel
It's worth noting that the mythfrontend script sources /etc/mythtv /session-settings and as such it's possible to put the line: export XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1 in that config file, rather than the mythfrontend script itself. That worked for me, though if I tried to set mythfrontend to use the

[Bug 301007] Re: Missing package dependency

2009-05-01 Thread Chris Samuel
Just ran into this problem in Jaunty when testing smem (mentioned on this weeks LWN front page), and also described in the smem list archive here by someone else: http://selenic.com/pipermail/smem/2009-April/14.html Apparently the Debian package does have python-tk as a requirement, as can be

[Bug 596327] Re: Digikam imports images taken with Nikon Cameras extremely slow, takes a large amount of time processing exif data

2011-04-04 Thread Chris Samuel
OK, upgraded to 11.04 (Natty) beta of Kubuntu, the issue with exiv2 does indeed appear to be solved, though I need the chance to recuperate from hospital before having new photos to import into Digikam to confirm it's OK there. Here's what a repeat of the test I reported in comment #16

[Bug 351319] Re: Bug 188444 – playback is unreliable and broken in Amarok and JuK using phonon gstreamer backend

2011-04-04 Thread Chris Samuel
I'm not sure if I have the same issue, but with Kubuntu Natty 11.04 beta the gstreamer backend produces no sound at all, only the Xine backend works properly. My audio device is: 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 02) referred to as Intel HDA

[Bug 596327] Re: Digikam imports images taken with Nikon Cameras extremely slow, takes a large amount of time processing exif data

2011-04-05 Thread Chris Samuel
Was well enough today to go out and take photos and I can confirm that the import into Digikam of images from the SD card of my Nikon D90 is lightning fast compared to before! Even just loading the first preview of all the photos is noticeably faster. Importing the 63 photos took only a minute

[Bug 596327] Re: Digikam imports images taken with Nikon Cameras extremely slow, takes a large amount of time processing exif data

2011-08-05 Thread Chris Samuel
** Changed in: exiv2 (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/596327 Title: Digikam imports images taken with Nikon Cameras extremely slow, takes

[Bug 596327] Re: Digikam imports images taken with Nikon Cameras extremely slow, takes a large amount of time processing exif data

2010-10-20 Thread Chris Samuel
Excellent work Joshua, the only change I had to make to your patch (in order to add it automatically to the build in the debian/patches directory) was to change the references from src/$file to a/src/$file for lines removed and b/src/$file for lines added. Look at

[Bug 596327] Re: Digikam imports images taken with Nikon Cameras extremely slow, takes a large amount of time processing exif data

2010-10-20 Thread Chris Samuel
Unfortunately having now rebooted (for some other updates) I now find that the patch in question causes Konqueror, Gwenview and Nepomuk to SEGV on some images. For example this HPC-101 poster: http://mohamedfahmed.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/hpc-poster- 56x45-inches.jpg If I take the packages

[Bug 596327] Re: Digikam imports images taken with Nikon Cameras extremely slow, takes a large amount of time processing exif data

2010-10-20 Thread Chris Samuel
I will give that a go though I'm very surprised it may be necessary, I thought the whole point of something like libkexiv was to insulate KDE apps from such changes, and libkexiv itself has not been modified, just recompiled against another shared library. -- Digikam imports images taken with

[Bug 471738] Re: client-error-bad-request printing _any_ PDF from any program

2010-11-26 Thread Chris Samuel
Just to confirm, same issue on 10.10 Maverick Kubuntu. Printing a PDF from Okular results in: E [27/Nov/2010:10:43:25 +1100] Returning IPP client-error-bad-request for Create-Job (ipp://localhost:631/printers/FS-1010) from localhost Trying to print from the command line results in: $ lpr

[Bug 471738] Re: client-error-bad-request printing _any_ PDF from any program

2010-11-26 Thread Chris Samuel
This *may* be a KDE bug, I just added the same printer via the CUPS web interface http://localhost:631/ and found that it worked correctly. -- client-error-bad-request printing _any_ PDF from any program https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/471738 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 645110] Re: Maverick: Installing Extras from livecd fails to import gpg pubkey

2010-09-26 Thread Chris Samuel
There is another LP bug which is worth tracking (#645436) on this issue; it's about the creation of the ubuntu-extras-keyring package which is meant to provide this missing GPG key. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-meta/+bug/645436 -- Maverick: Installing Extras from livecd

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