[Bug 218715] Re: Alexandria crashes after startup

2008-04-17 Thread Joseph Method
Can you try most recent package (ubuntu2) from Hardy Universe repository (might have to remove PPA repository to get it)? This was supposed to fix a similar bug. -- Alexandria crashes after startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218715 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 218715] Re: Alexandria crashes after startup

2008-04-17 Thread Joseph Method
Pretty sure this is an issue with ruby-gnome2 and 64bit (the terminated object (0x40c66238) part makes it look like it's happening in the C part of the bindings), but I'll try to investigate further. -- Alexandria crashes after startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218715 You received this bug

[Bug 218715] Re: (x86-64) Alexandria crashes when mouse over books

2008-04-18 Thread Joseph Method
You could try building and installing ruby-gnome2 from svn and seeing if the behavior remains. -- (x86-64) Alexandria crashes when mouse over books https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218715 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 191905] Re: [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

2008-04-06 Thread Joseph Method
Good catch. I can clean these up in subsequent packaging, but there are no issues here, I can confirm. All of these are necessary generated products that aren't in the source package. -- [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

[Bug 191905] Re: [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

2008-04-07 Thread Joseph Method
- One of the project admins wrote a custom rake based installer which displaced the extconf.rb based approach. Somewhere in the install code it's hardwired to install to debian if it's installing for a package. - We were told we had to use debtools and it seems they assume alexandria/ I can

[Bug 191905] Re: [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

2008-04-07 Thread Joseph Method
And regarding debian/rules, do you mean that everything that was done with ruby before is now done with rake? Yes. -- [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191905 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 191905] Re: [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

2008-04-07 Thread Joseph Method
Sorry, and rake is a ruby tool that's included in the build requirements. extconf.rb is a monolithic ruby install script. -- [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191905 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 191905] Re: [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

2008-04-07 Thread Joseph Method
In this diff.gz postinst, postinst, prerm are removed. Version number has the -0 debian revision number. Changelog is more descriptive. Redundant steps taken by the installer have been commented out. ** Attachment added: alexandria_0.6.3-0ubuntu1.diff.gz

[Bug 191905] Re: [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

2008-04-15 Thread Joseph Method
This is a bit desperate, but any chance that the package can be improved with the attached debdiff? This will make a very significant improvement to the end-user experience and avoid numerous bug complaints. The changes are: + * Add libruby-hpricot dependency -- otherwise the Amazon provider

[Bug 191905] Re: [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

2008-04-04 Thread Joseph Method
diff.gz attached. ** Attachment added: alexandria_0.6.3ubuntu1.diff.gz http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13117030/alexandria_0.6.3ubuntu1.diff.gz -- [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191905 You received this bug notification

[Bug 191905] Re: [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

2008-04-10 Thread Joseph Method
I take it today is the last day anything can be uploaded? I've done everything I've been asked to do. Please upload, or you'll be shipping with a mostly broken Alexandria. -- [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191905 You

[Bug 191905] Re: [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

2008-04-10 Thread Joseph Method
Thanks, Emilio! What has to happen to get the upload approved? -- [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191905 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 191905] Re: [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

2008-02-14 Thread Joseph Method
PPA repository: https://launchpad.net/~alexandria-team/+archive source package: alexandria 0.6.2 taken from http://alexandria.rubyforge.org/svn/trunk/alexandria r904 (can be considered 0.6.2.1) No known Ubuntu changes. Any Ubuntu changes should be overridden. * Added man page * Improved manual

[Bug 191905] Re: [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

2008-02-15 Thread Joseph Method
Does it help to say that the packaging has been taken over by the project maintainers, since the old maintainer left? And that the debian directory is integrated into svn now? Responding to Daniel Holbach: Lots of changes have been made in the packaging: - dropped changelog entries, We

[Bug 191905] Re: [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

2008-03-19 Thread Joseph Method
Here's a diff.gz based on the 0.6.1 package available in Ubuntu. Please note it's now at 0.6.3, and is versioned as a Debian package. ** Attachment added: alexandria_0.6.3.diff.gz http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12754338/alexandria_0.6.3.diff.gz -- [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2

[Bug 191905] Re: [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA

2008-03-07 Thread Joseph Method
Please note this package has a watch file and a menu file. -- [sync-request] Please sync alexandria 0.6.2 from the alexandria-team PPA https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191905 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 180886] Re: tracker-extract crashed with signal 5 in g_malloc()

2008-02-03 Thread Joseph Method
I had this. I don't know if I'll be able to reproduce it. This happened when I removed an empty Documents folder and then moved into place a Documents folder with a large number of files in it. So it could be something about Documents or the number of files or something wrong with one of the

[Bug 212467] Re: monodevelop 1.0 pkg cannot find libgtkembedmoz.so

2008-05-14 Thread Joseph Method
Sorry, this is after installing libxul0d -- monodevelop 1.0 pkg cannot find libgtkembedmoz.so https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212467 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 212467] Re: monodevelop 1.0 pkg cannot find libgtkembedmoz.so

2008-05-14 Thread Joseph Method
export MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME=/usr/lib/xulrunner/ makes the error message go away for me on 8.04. I don't see any change in functionality, though. -- monodevelop 1.0 pkg cannot find libgtkembedmoz.so https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/212467 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 251565] Re: Linux discourse 2.6.24-20-generic hardy-proposed USB mouse doesn't work

2008-07-24 Thread Joseph Method
It doesn't happen when I restart? (shrug) ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- Linux discourse 2.6.24-20-generic hardy-proposed USB mouse doesn't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251565 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 251565] Re: Linux discourse 2.6.24-20-generic hardy-proposed USB mouse doesn't work

2008-07-24 Thread Joseph Method
** Attachment added: xorg.conf http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16284032/xorg.conf -- Linux discourse 2.6.24-20-generic hardy-proposed USB mouse doesn't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251565 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 251565] [NEW] Linux discourse 2.6.24-20-generic hardy-proposed USB mouse doesn't work

2008-07-24 Thread Joseph Method
Public bug reported: hardy-proposed updated the kernel this morning. On first login in GDM the connected USB mouse worked for a second then stopped. Replugged and it worked for a second then stopped. Touchpad works. This is on a Macbook with manually modified xorg.conf to enable right click on

[Bug 251565] Re: Linux discourse 2.6.24-20-generic hardy-proposed USB mouse doesn't work

2008-07-24 Thread Joseph Method
** Attachment added: dmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16284037/dmesg.txt -- Linux discourse 2.6.24-20-generic hardy-proposed USB mouse doesn't work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251565 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 339228] Re: gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added

2009-03-10 Thread Joseph Method
When I strace g-s-d it sets up and forks. If I strace the pid there's a lot of stuff like this repeating: writev(3, [{\226\t\3\0\0\0\0[\276\0\0..., 12}, {NULL, 0}, {..., 0}], 3) = 12 select(4, [3], [], NULL, NULL) = 1 (in [3]) read(3,

[Bug 339228] Re: gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added

2009-03-10 Thread Joseph Method
** Attachment added: strace of g-s-d pid http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23742245/forked-process.txt -- gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/339228 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 339228] Re: gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added

2009-03-10 Thread Joseph Method
** Attachment added: gnome-display-properties run directly http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23742266/gnome-display-properties.txt -- gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/339228 You received this bug

[Bug 339228] Re: gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added

2009-03-11 Thread Joseph Method
Created a bugzilla bug here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=574931 -- gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/339228 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 339228] Re: gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added

2009-03-12 Thread Joseph Method
Applying the patch that Peter Clifton suggested here (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libxrandr/+bug/307306/comments/23) to libgnome-desktop-2-11 fixes the problems for me. -- gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added

[Bug 307306] Re: upgrade to 2:1.2.99.2-0ubuntu1 makes session utterly slow

2009-03-06 Thread Joseph Method
The g-s-d problem caused me to misinterpret a problem with dual-monitor displays. On a Macbook 1,1 whenever I plugged in a DVI-to-HDMI connector to a flatscreen television (using a TMDS-1 output on an intel card), on hotplug the machine would start to slow down. On coldplug and an unaltered

[Bug 307306] Re: upgrade to 2:1.2.99.2-0ubuntu1 makes session utterly slow

2009-03-06 Thread Joseph Method
** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23571148/Xorg.0.log -- upgrade to 2:1.2.99.2-0ubuntu1 makes session utterly slow https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/307306 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 307306] Re: upgrade to 2:1.2.99.2-0ubuntu1 makes session utterly slow

2009-03-06 Thread Joseph Method
Just to be clear, these are the same symptoms that Chousuke reported on 2009-01-26. Running gnome-display-properties will cause the screen to go black until it's closed, regardless of whether g-s-d is running. A clean X session with g-s-d disabled at startup and briefly running gnome-

[Bug 339228] [NEW] gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added

2009-03-07 Thread Joseph Method
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-settings-daemon Whenever I plugin an external flatscreen TV CPU use goes up, the mouse jumps around and performance becomes jerky. The external monitor flickers for a while and eventually gives up. Killing gnome-settings- daemon immediately causes

[Bug 339228] Re: gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added

2009-03-07 Thread Joseph Method
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23582881/Dependencies.txt -- gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/339228 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 339228] Re: gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added

2009-03-07 Thread Joseph Method
** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23582919/Xorg.0.log -- gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/339228 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 307306] Re: upgrade to 2:1.2.99.2-0ubuntu1 makes session utterly slow

2009-03-07 Thread Joseph Method
Created new bug here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome- settings-daemon/+bug/339228 -- upgrade to 2:1.2.99.2-0ubuntu1 makes session utterly slow https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/307306 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 339228] Re: gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added

2009-03-09 Thread Joseph Method
I've attached two files, coldplug.txt where gnome-settings-daemon --debug --no-daemon is run while the monitor is plugged in, and hotplug.txt, where I unplugged the monitor, ran g-s-d, plugged in the monitor and used xrandr --output TMSD-1 --mode 1920x1080 to activate the monitor. xrandr --auto

[Bug 339228] Re: gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added

2009-03-09 Thread Joseph Method
** Attachment added: coldplug.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23678044/coldplug.txt -- gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/339228 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 339228] Re: gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-display-properties slow down xserver when external monitor added

2009-03-09 Thread Joseph Method
CPU jumps up past 50% on the System Monitor graph with both g-s-d and gnome-display-properties (top claims +60% CPU usage for Xorg). I used glxgears below. I'm not sure how I would test with xrandr. xrandr --auto just takes a second and there's no spike on the cpu history. By running xrandr

[Bug 145267] Re: Add rubygems bin to PATH

2008-09-29 Thread Joseph Method
FYI, I started a discussion on the Debian bug tracker: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=403407 I think Neil has an interesting idea about gradually integrating Rubygems with Debian. Debian Rubygems users would actually appreciate this. For example, IIRC Rails requires a

[Bug 145267] Re: Add rubygems bin to PATH

2008-09-22 Thread Joseph Method
I'd like to file a bug against the communication in this report. Also, there is a caesura at the end leading to a breakup that is hard to follow. Actually, here's an explanation to save others time: 1. Neil Wilson uploads a package 2. Lucas Nussbaum and Scott Kitterman and others disagree with

[Bug 262063] Re: rubygems bin in PATH potentially breaks other applications and violates all sense of decency in packaging.

2008-09-21 Thread Joseph Method
I can't freaking believe we're going to go another cycle with a broken Rubygems. The sad thing is that Ruby has a very creative and productive developer community that is staying on or moving to MacOS because it's so easy to get into Linux-y Ruby development there. Rubygems comes with Leopard!

[Bug 77534] Re: Please update Ruby-Gnome2 to 0.16.0

2007-02-24 Thread Joseph Method
On the contrary. I am the maintainer of the Alexandria project, and most of our bugs are related to 0.15.0 paired with Alexandria on Edgy. We receive many uninteresting backtraces that just say crashed as a result. Alexandria is much more stable when running with 0.16.0 from tarball. Actually,