[Bug 258611] Re: Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar

2008-11-07 Thread dotancohen
@Richard: I do not think that this issue is related to the smooth scrolling issue in KDE. I am familiar with the smooth scrolling issue, and that has been a problem since before the problems in KOrganizer started. This is a different issue. -- Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on

[Bug 281981] Re: [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10

2008-11-05 Thread dotancohen
Not on my system, with KDE 4.1 on Kubuntu 8.10. Dell Inspiron E1505 / 6400. Reopening. ** Changed in: hal-info (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released = Confirmed -- [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281981 You received this bug notification

[Bug 281981] Re: [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10

2008-11-05 Thread dotancohen
Thanks, Mario, what are the appropriate KDE packages? Here is my output, for reference: Outer window is 0x2a1, inner window is 0x2a2 PropertyNotify event, serial 8, synthetic NO, window 0x2a1, atom 0x27 (WM_NAME), time 5284535, state PropertyNewValue PropertyNotify event,

[Bug 281981] Re: [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10

2008-11-05 Thread dotancohen
Here is the KDE bug: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=174359 -- [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281981 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 150333] Re: Kubuntu does not have the same magic than Ubuntu

2008-10-19 Thread dotancohen
I think that what usr is trying to express is that Fedora with KDE works as well as Fedora with Gnome. Actually, in my own opinion with the distro it works better. Same for Mandriva, Suse, and most other distros. The system is more polished and the system management tools are better integrated. In

[Bug 280724] Re: Language cannot be added, even though it has been installed

2008-10-19 Thread dotancohen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 281779 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281779 I filed this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kdebase-runtime/+bug/280724 (Language cannot be added, even though it has been installed) It was marked as a dupe, and I do not understand the

[Bug 282954] [NEW] Wish: Quiet installation option

2008-10-13 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity I often test new systems (alphas, betas, mockups) when the house is asleep. Therefore, it is essential to me that the system not beep or be otherwise noisy. I propose an option in the Advanced dialog (at the end of the installation wizard) for

[Bug 280724] Re: Language cannot be added, even though it has been installed

2008-10-10 Thread dotancohen
** Changed in: kde-systemsettings (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: language-pack-he = kde-systemsettings -- Language cannot be added, even though it has been installed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/280724 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 257681] Re: gtk apps ugly on kde, a perhaps simple solution

2008-10-11 Thread dotancohen
I have not seen the theme in question, however, I agree that theming GTK would be a great way to help KDE compatibility. Is there a technical reason not to? -- gtk apps ugly on kde, a perhaps simple solution https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/257681 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 281834] [NEW] KDE File Chooser for all GTK apps

2008-10-11 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: While in general I do not mind using GTK application in Kubuntu, the one thing that makes using them difficult is the completely foreign GTK File Chooser. The KDE File Chooser be used instead. There are published workarounds for implementing this for most applications

[Bug 281981] [NEW] [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10

2008-10-11 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: I do not know which package to file this bug under, sorry. Hardware: Dell Inspiron E1505 / 6400 In a stock Hardy install, the hardware audio buttons (Mute, Volume Up, Volume Down, Play/Pause, RW, FF, Stop) all work fine. In a stock Intrepid install, only the Mute button

[Bug 281981] Re: [regression] Hardware buttons no longer work in 8.10

2008-10-11 Thread dotancohen
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ aplay --list-devices List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: STAC92xx Analog [STAC92xx Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice

[Bug 280772] Re: kontact crashed with SIGSEGV

2008-10-26 Thread dotancohen
Could you give us some idea what you were doing immediately prior to the crash. For example did it occur when you first started the application or just after a reboot. It happens when I start the application, both after a reboot and after the system has been running for some time. Most

[Bug 289440] [NEW] Show Keyboard Status indicator in KDE4

2008-10-26 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kde A very serious accessibility issue has been addressed in KDE Trunk: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=165402 The issue has been resolved in KDE SVN commit 876002. Please backport this to 8.04 and 8.10 so that users with manual disabilities can

[Bug 289440] Re: Show Keyboard Status indicator in KDE4

2008-10-26 Thread dotancohen
Meta-kde is not a bug dumping place. I never thought that it was, but in the upstream bug, at BKO, the component is KDE and not something more specific. That means: if the plasmoid is backportable we might ship it via our KDE 4 PPA right away, if it is not we have no other choice than wait

[Bug 229804] Re: gtk-qt-engine-kde4 should be installed by default in Kubuntu

2008-10-27 Thread dotancohen
It looks like a serious rendering issue regarding gtk-qt-engine-kde4 has not been addressed: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223274 (Widgets are in square box of background colour) -- gtk-qt-engine-kde4 should be installed by default in Kubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/229804 You

[Bug 229398] Re: gtk-qt-engine makes firefox tabs text be cutted

2008-10-27 Thread dotancohen
Alexandre, I do not see that the text of the tabs it cut in the screenshot. Could you clarify? Thanks. -- gtk-qt-engine makes firefox tabs text be cutted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/229398 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 258611] Re: Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar

2008-10-29 Thread dotancohen
I do not have a test system set up at the moment, but when I filed the bug Kate was working fine. Also, the calendar was imported from a single std.ics file that I manually copied from ~/.kde/share/apps/korganizer on KDE 3 and put in the appropriate place in KDE 4. Therefore I do not think that

[Bug 258611] Re: Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar

2008-10-30 Thread dotancohen
I'm the OP and I have an ATI MobilityRadeon x1400 card. I am not sure if I was using the FOSS or proprietary drivers at the time of testing. -- Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258611 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 282954] Re: Wish: Quiet installation option

2008-10-30 Thread dotancohen
Yes, I do meant that the system should be quiet for the post- installation boot. And on a laptop computer one cannot disable the speakers or adjust the volume until the desktop already appears. -- Wish: Quiet installation option https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/282954 You received this bug

[Bug 291503] [NEW] No write access for Kubuntu 8.10 installer

2008-10-31 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubiquity Hardware: Asus M3A78-EMH HDMI motherboard, AMD Athlon 5200, 2GB Kingston RAM, two WD IDE hard disks Kubuntu 8.04 installs fine from the i386 LiveCD. Kubuntu 8.10 i386 LiveCD throws this error at the end of the Installer Wizard, at the

[Bug 199681] Re: Can't boot after the installation of Hardy alpha 6 from Live CD only

2008-03-20 Thread dotancohen
I'll try to reinstall and photograph this evening. I just googled hot to rebuild initramfs and came up with this: Boot from Livecd - Mount drive - Chrooted to drive - $ update-initramfs Does that sound right? So, this is what I need to do: $ sudo mount /dev/sda1 /media/sda1 $ sudo chroot

[Bug 199681] Re: Can't boot after the installation of Hardy alpha 6 from Live CD only

2008-03-20 Thread dotancohen
For better or for worse, I cannot now reproduce the problem. As the problem was consistent (at least six or seven installs with Ubuntu alpha5 and alpha6, and Kubuntu alpha5 and alpha 6 using the CD as a live desktop and using the CD as install only), but now cannot be reproduced (neither by way of

[Bug 199681] Re: Can't boot after the installation of Hardy alpha 6 from Live CD only

2008-03-20 Thread dotancohen
The two installs that I refer to in comment 21 were both from the LiveCD disk. One was in try ubuntu without making changes to your system mode, and the second was in install ubuntu mode. The alternate CD had no problem installing. I should note, after the install from the live desktop, I did get

[Bug 205349] [NEW] install from usb

2008-03-22 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: systeminstaller I am trying to install Kubuntu 8.04 beta from USB. I have never attempted a USB install before, so I used this page as a guide: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromUSBStick I used the isotostick.sh script linked to on that

[Bug 191472] Re: Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH

2008-03-27 Thread dotancohen
Yes, I was using the fish:// protocol. I did not realize that it is a KDE issue. Thanks. -- Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191472 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Team, which is subscribed to kdebase in ubuntu. --

[Bug 191472] Re: Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH

2008-03-27 Thread dotancohen
I cannot seem to get Kubuntu 8.04 beta installed in VirtualBox. I've tried with Fedora9 alpha and that won't install either. So I'm without KDE4 for the time being. Can someone else confirm this for me? -- Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191472 You

[Bug 223384] [NEW] Cannot enable DMA on Dell Inspiron E1505/6400

2008-04-27 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: I am having serious DMA problems with my Dell Inspiron E1505/6400 (Intel DuoCore2 2.0gHz, 2GB RAM, ATI X1400 video, 1680x1050px widescreen monitor, 80GB 7200RPM SATA hard drive). The system is almost unusable when I need to access the disk. Right-clicking takes over 2 minutes

[Bug 191472] [NEW] Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH

2008-02-12 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: In Konqueror 3.5.8, when files are copied via ssh from a remote host to local, the file's date is the date that the original file was created on the remote host. However, if the file is then copied from local to a different remote host, the new file's date is today. **

[Bug 199681] [NEW] Cannot finish install of Hardy alpha6

2008-03-07 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: My hardware: Dell Inspiron E1505 / 6400 laptop with 2.0 gHz Intel DuoCore 2, 2 GB RAM, ATI X1400 MobilityRadeon graphics I can run the Ubuntu Hardy alpha6 LiveCD just fine. I can run the installer, and the install completes. However, I cannot perform the first boot. When

[Bug 200146] [NEW] Appearance-Preferences: Misleading wording

2008-03-09 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: The wording of the Appearance - Preferences - Extra is misleading. Currently, the text reads requires faster graphics card. This makes it sound like the user needs a faster graphics card than he currently has. The word faster should be replaced with fast. This is in Ubuntu

[Bug 200152] [NEW] Installer: window not tall enough

2008-03-09 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: base-installer In Ubuntu 8.04 alpha6, the GUI installer window is not tall enough for widescreen monitors. This makes some elements of the installer look strange, for instance, the graphic map for locale selection is squished vertically and therefore

[Bug 200158] [NEW] Graphic after install corrupted

2008-03-09 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: base-installer Hardware: Dell Inspiron E1505 / 6400 with ATI X1400 graphics and 1680x1050 monitor Software: Ubuntu 8.04 alpha6 Desktop install i386 After a successful installation, the Ubuntu graphic and restart information is corrupted. Also,

[Bug 200158] Re: Graphic after install corrupted

2008-03-09 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: ubuntu.jpg http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12527133/ubuntu.jpg -- Graphic after install corrupted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/200158 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 199681] Re: Cannot finish install of Hardy alpha6

2008-03-10 Thread dotancohen
More info: When I remove the quiet kernel parameter from grub, I see that the system mounts the root filesystem, and then is waiting for the root filesystem. It never stops waiting, until it goes to busybox. In busybox I can browse the root filesystem. -- Cannot finish install of Hardy alpha6

[Bug 199681] Re: Cannot finish install of Hardy alpha6

2008-03-10 Thread dotancohen
On this same hardware, the system is bootable when installing with the alternative install disk. Only the LiveCD installation fails to boot. -- Cannot finish install of Hardy alpha6 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/199681 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 199681] Re: Can't boot after the installation of Hardy alpha 6 from Live CD only

2008-03-15 Thread dotancohen
Thanks. I haven't had the time to reinstall and post the photos, but I know that time is running out before the release. -- Can't boot after the installation of Hardy alpha 6 from Live CD only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/199681 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 198364] [NEW] Booting into busybox after installation

2008-03-04 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: The Software: Kubuntu Heron 8.04 alpha5 i386 regular disk, checked for errors and successful install The Hardware: Dell Inspiron E1505 / 6400 laptop, Intel CoreDuo2 2.0 gHz, 2 GB RAM, ATI X1400 video card, 80 GB 7200 RPM hard drive, 1680x1050 widescreen monitor. After a

[Bug 198364] Re: Booting into busybox after installation

2008-03-04 Thread dotancohen
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lspci -vv 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS/940GML and 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03) Subsystem: Dell Unknown device 01bd Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B-

[Bug 177764] Re: typo: Hebrew weekdays too long and confusing

2008-03-11 Thread dotancohen
Changed to package language-pack-kde-he. Thanks. ** Changed in: language-pack-kde-he (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: meta-kde = language-pack-kde-he -- typo: Hebrew weekdays too long and confusing https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/177764 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 200158] Re: Graphic after install corrupted

2008-03-11 Thread dotancohen
‎To clarify, this is the screen that says something to the effect of Take out the disk and restart your computer. -- Graphic after install corrupted https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/200158 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 200152] Re: Installer: window not tall enough

2008-03-11 Thread dotancohen
No, nothing else looked out of place. Going through the install again, I see that the map is the only unusual element. -- Installer: window not tall enough https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/200152 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 200158] Re: Graphic at the end of the installation is corrupted

2008-03-12 Thread dotancohen
After the bug appears, upon first boot, I can see the Ubuntu logo and the KITT-style throbber just fine. Then I get busybox. See the following bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/199681 -- Graphic at the end of the installation is corrupted

[Bug 200158] Re: Graphic at the end of the installation is corrupted

2008-03-12 Thread dotancohen
Do you need those commands run on the same system that was installed, or can another system (feisty) on the same hardware suffice? Because after the install, I have troubles with the first boot: it sends me into busybox. So I can either run those commands in busybox (though I don't know how I'll

[Bug 200158] Re: Graphic at the end of the installation is corrupted

2008-03-12 Thread dotancohen
Here is the data, gotten from a properly installed hardy-alpha-6: uname: Linux hardya6-laptop 2.6.24-11-generic #1 SMP Fri Feb 29 22:08:31 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux lspci: 00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS, 943/940GML and 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub

[Bug 199681] Re: Cannot finish install of Hardy alpha6

2008-03-12 Thread dotancohen
I reinstalled Hardy Alpha6 from the LiveCD to reproduce the problematic condition. After the installer finished, I got the corrupted turn off your computer screen again. So I did. However, Grub was corrupted with error 15, I couldn't load either the new system or Feisty (my daily driver, in a

[Bug 200152] Re: Installer: window not tall enough

2008-03-12 Thread dotancohen
I just redid the install. Here is a screenshot of the map screen. ** Attachment added: installer-map.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12619687/installer-map.png -- Installer: window not tall enough https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/200152 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 201616] [NEW] firefox plugins

2008-03-12 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox-3.0 On Firefox3 on hardy-alpha-6, the Plugin Finder Service always lists plugins as installed after an installation attempt, even if the installation failed. This is misleading. The attached screenshot was taken after the Plugin Finder Service

[Bug 201616] Re: firefox plugins

2008-03-12 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: gnash-not-installed.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12620176/gnash-not-installed.png -- firefox plugins https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/201616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 201622] [NEW] No password, cannot browse local disk

2008-03-12 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: livecd-rootfs In Hardy-alpha-6 on a Dell Inspiron E1505 / 6400 I could not browse some harddrive partitions from the LiveCD. Only sda1 was mounted and readable. To try to read the other partitions I clicked Filesystem or something similar in Nautilus,

[Bug 201622] Re: No password, cannot browse local disk

2008-03-12 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: dotan009_010.jpg http://launchpadlibrarian.net/12620290/dotan009_010.jpg -- No password, cannot browse local disk https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/201622 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 191472] Re: Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH

2008-03-13 Thread dotancohen
As I am coping between two Linux machines, I doubt that ntfs-config would affect this. I should have made that clear. Local machine: Ubuntu 7.04. Remote machine: Red Hat Enterprise Linux. -- Wrong timestamp on files copied over SSH https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191472 You received this bug

[Bug 199681] Re: Cannot finish install of Hardy alpha6

2008-03-13 Thread dotancohen
When I install alpha6 from the LiveCD booted as the first boot option (try ubuntu without making changes to your computer), I have had these problems: 1) After install, but before first boot, corrupted restart screen. Upon boot, the system goes Bios - Grub - Ubuntu Splash Screen - Busybox cli

[Bug 199681] Re: Can't boot after the installation of Hardy alpha 6 from Live CD only

2008-03-13 Thread dotancohen
Ok, then it means that 2) the Grub Error 15 you got is not a bug if you did not let grub install. Grub was working fine before the install. I specifically did not want Ubuntu to touch Grub. So whatever happened to Grub should not have happened, as Ubuntu should have left the working Grub alone.

[Bug 132716] Re: LVDSBiosNativeMode must be turned off on Radeon 7500 Mobile (regression)

2008-01-05 Thread dotancohen
Now that the bug is fixed, a note should be added to the 7.10 release notes stating such. -- LVDSBiosNativeMode must be turned off on Radeon 7500 Mobile (regression) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/132716 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the

[Bug 128451] Re: Wrong Hebrew text translation in Kontact: deleting recurring events

2008-01-05 Thread dotancohen
The relevant bug at bugs.kde.org is here: http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=148011 -- Wrong Hebrew text translation in Kontact: deleting recurring events https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/128451 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact

[Bug 164746] Integrate kmenu-gnome to non-Kubuntu KDE installations

2007-11-23 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kde-core KDE installations on Ubuntu (standard Gnome desktop) systems suffer from an inability to access certain core applications from the menus. Therefore, I propose that kmenu-gnome, or something similar, be included with KDE-core by default.

[Bug 182786] Re: KDE4 should not be standard in 8.04 LTS

2008-01-17 Thread dotancohen
An excellent solution that I can live with. Thank you for sharing that. -- KDE4 should not be standard in 8.04 LTS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182786 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 177764] typo: Hebrew weekdays too long and confusing

2007-12-20 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kde-core In Hebrew, we call the weekdays first day (Sunday), second day (Monday), and so forth. They are often abbreviated with the letters of the Hebrew alphabet. In Kontact, Sunday is translated as יום א, Monday is יום ב, and so forth. The redundant

[Bug 182786] KDE4 should not be standard in 8.04 LTS

2008-01-14 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kde Ubuntu 8.04 will be an LTS release. The people who use LTS releases need stable, proven code that provides a basic minimum of expected features, no more and of course no less. Therefore, KDE 4.0 should not be the standard UI for Kubuntu. KDE 4.0 has

[Bug 182786] Re: KDE4 should not be standard in 8.04 LTS

2008-01-14 Thread dotancohen
Even if Kubuntu 8.04 is not LTS, KDE 4.0 is not production ready. So say the KDE devs. Why was this marked invalid? If it is because of the LTS misstatement, than that is not good enough reason to invalidate the bug. Rather, it is good reason to simply change the bug's title. I will revalidate

[Bug 182786] Re: KDE4 should not be standard in 8.04 LTS

2008-01-15 Thread dotancohen
Last I heard, Fedora was the experimental bleeding edge distro, and [K]ubuntu was meant to be a stable, reliable OS. That's why my daily driver is running Kubuntu. If Kubuntu starts including incomplete, unstable, and bug-ridden software that even the developers say is not fit for everyday use,

[Bug 182786] Re: KDE4 should not be standard in 8.04 LTS

2008-01-15 Thread dotancohen
Upstream always dictates what you have in the end, they are upstream after all and they make the code. Not true, Kubuntu could ship with KDE 1.4 should they want to. This discussion is pointless, The discussion as to what will be the default UI is far from pointless, in fact, I'd say that it

[Bug 182786] Re: KDE4 should not be standard in 8.04 LTS

2008-01-16 Thread dotancohen
Why not have the option of desktop in the installer. It could be worded like this: 1) Stable System: based upon current generation KDE technology. 2) Advanced System:based upon next generation KDE technology. I insist that the 3.x branch of KDE is the current generation, especially at stated by

[Bug 223384] Re: Cannot enable DMA on Dell Inspiron E1505/6400

2008-04-29 Thread dotancohen
Thanks, trollord. I've already nuked the system and reinstalled. The new system (identical setup) does not have this issue. Sorry, I would have liked to have kept the system around for bugsquashing and improving Ubuntu, but I do need to work! I'm therefore closing this bug. If there are any

[Bug 224494] [NEW] kcolorchooser chooses only shades of blue

2008-04-29 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kcoloredit The Hardware: Dell Inspiron with ATI x1400 graphics card and fglrx driver. Kubuntu 8.04 The Problem: The Kcolourchooser application, and all KDE applications that use an eye-dropper colour selector, selects only shades of blue. The Fine

[Bug 225231] [NEW] vim should not be aliased to vim-tiny

2008-05-01 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: VIM-tiny does not support many of the features of VIM, so aliasing vim to vim-tiny is wrong. VIM users open VIM-tiny and do not understand why things are not working as planned. Therefore vim should be aliased to a file that explains that only vim-tiny is installed, explains

[Bug 225231] Re: vim should not be aliased to vim-tiny

2008-05-01 Thread dotancohen
I marked it as package vim. There is no package vim-tiny to choose from. ** Changed in: vim (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: None = vim Status: Incomplete = New -- vim should not be aliased to vim-tiny https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225231 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 243732] [NEW] Please turn on debugging in Beta builds

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kde4 Sometimes Ubuntu includes, or has the option to add, beta-grade software (Firefox 3, KDE 4.1 Beta 2). Please compile beta software with debugging enabled, so that we could file bugs. That is the purpose of beta software, of course. ** Affects:

[Bug 243733] [NEW] Default KDE3 Firefox theme too ugly.

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox On a brand new KDE 8.04 with KDE3 install and only KDE 4 and Firefox added, the default Firefox theme is so ugly that my users will not use it! Please develop a more flattering theme for this otherwise terrific web browser. Thanks. ** Affects:

[Bug 243732] Re: Please turn on debugging in Beta builds

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
Thank you, sorry for the noise. -- Please turn on debugging in Beta builds https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243732 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 243733] Re: Default KDE3 Firefox theme too ugly.

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
I did mean KDE4, not 3. And while taste is most certainly subjective, see the attached screenshot where the default Firefox theme is seen on KDE4 in Kubuntu. The browser looks like Netscape Navigator 4.7. The theme is 'default', as can be seen in the screenshot. ** Attachment added: Screenshot

[Bug 243733] Re: Default KDE4 Firefox looks out of place and outdated.

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
I am changing the status from Invalid to New as I have corrected the description to be relevant to KDE4. Additionally, I have changed the language to be more descriptive, and included a screenshot. ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- Default KDE4 Firefox looks out of

[Bug 243818] Re: Install folderview widget as default in KDE 4

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Screenshot showing that the folderview widget is unavailable. http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15666000/no_folderview.png -- Install folderview widget as default in KDE 4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/243818 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 243818] [NEW] Install folderview widget as default in KDE 4

2008-06-28 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kde4 The folderview widget should be installed as default in KDE4. Users expect that files in the ~/Desktop will appear, naturally, on their desktop. The ability to add Widgets and such is nice, but as default it should not change such fundamental

[Bug 244194] [NEW] gtk-qt-engine-kde4 outlines HTML input fields in Firefox3

2008-06-30 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: The gtk-qt-engine-kde4 gives HTML input fields a grey outline in Firefox3. See attached screenshot of Google homepage. Note the main Text box, the two Submit buttons, and the three radio buttons. Other HTML input fields, such as Checkmarks and Select boxen are similarly

[Bug 244194] Re: gtk-qt-engine-kde4 outlines HTML input fields in Firefox3

2008-06-30 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Screenshot of Google homepage demonstrating outlined HTML input fields http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15687806/google.png -- gtk-qt-engine-kde4 outlines HTML input fields in Firefox3 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/244194 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 229804] Re: gtk-qt-engine-kde4 should be installed by default in Kubuntu

2008-06-30 Thread dotancohen
As I do not see a voting mechanism in Launchpad, I am simply meToo++ this bug. However, as Harald mentioned, there are some issues to address first, namely: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk-qt-engine/+bug/229398 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/244194 -- gtk-qt-engine-kde4

[Bug 244228] [NEW] Bidi text: no method for right- and left- aligning text in KDE text boxes

2008-06-30 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Users of Right-To-Left languages such as Arabic, Hebrew, and Farsi often need to either right- or left- align the text in text fields. However, KDE4 applications do not support the ability to switch the text direction. Most KDE applications simply left align everything (kate,

[Bug 128451] Re: Wrong Hebrew text translation in Kontact: deleting recurring events

2008-06-30 Thread dotancohen
Here is an image of the incorrect dialog, with corrected text below. I use this image to remind myself which button to push whenever I need to erase something. ** Attachment added: Hebrew correction of incorrect text. http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15690810/kontact%20erase.png -- Wrong Hebrew

[Bug 237852] Re: Freenode #ubuntu* Channels are Too Fragmented, Over-specialised and on-topic

2008-06-06 Thread dotancohen
Thank you James. While I agree with closing this bug as Invalid (it certainly is not a software bug), then why is Bug #1 not closed as Invalid as well? It certainly is not a software bug either. For reference: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1 -- Freenode #ubuntu* Channels are Too

[Bug 231508] [NEW] Variable-width fonts make I and l hard to distinguish

2008-05-17 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: In the variable width fonts supplied with Debian and Ubuntu it is very hard to distinguish I (uppercase eye) from l (lowercase el). I propose that the uppercase eye have bars along the top and bottom edge in default UI fonts. ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided

[Bug 232046] [NEW] Firefox does not know what to do with downloaded files

2008-05-19 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: firefox When Firefox encounters a filetype that it is unfamiliar with, the user is presented the file picker dialog box, to select a program to open the file with. By default, the file selector starts with the user's home directory. This confuses new

[Bug 232046] Re: Firefox does not know what to do with downloaded files

2008-06-15 Thread dotancohen
Yes, I am using Kubuntu 8.04. I do have firefox-gnome-support installed, however. Another usage example: When I download a PDF file, Firefox asks whether to open the file with KPDF (my default PDF viewer) or to save the file. If I save the file, then right-click the file in the Download

[Bug 240770] [NEW] Multiple package managers hurting Linux adoption

2008-06-17 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: apt This is not an Ubuntu-specific bug, but rather an issue that the Ubuntu community is rather well suited to address. Many software developers (non-FOSS) are able to release Linux code, however are unwilling to compile for 3-5 package managers.

[Bug 240770] Re: Multiple package managers hurting Linux adoption

2008-06-18 Thread dotancohen
I agree that the major problem is dependencies. In fact, in this age with high-speed internet and cheap disk space, I think that many packages go too far with their dependencies. I would very much like to see an additional 10 50k libraries (half a meg) added to a download than have to jump through

[Bug 115053] Synce project is now at version 0.10.0, so the Ubuntu packages should be updated

2007-05-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Please update the Ubuntu Synce packages to 0.10.0, which came out earlier this month. Thank you. ** Affects: libsynce (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Synce project is now at version 0.10.0, so the Ubuntu packages should be updated

[Bug 115054] Synce project is now at version 0.10.0, so the Ubuntu packages should be updated

2007-05-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Please update the Ubuntu Synce packages to 0.10.0, which came out earlier this month. Thank you. ** Affects: libsynce (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Synce project is now at version 0.10.0, so the Ubuntu packages should be updated

[Bug 109612] Re: Usability improvement for SynCE

2007-05-16 Thread dotancohen
I agree. Setting up Synce is a pain, one of the last pains left in Ubuntu. Also, the Synce project is up to version 0.10.0 now, so the Ubuntu packages should be updated. -- Usability improvement for SynCE https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/109612 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 109612] Re: Usability improvement for SynCE

2007-05-16 Thread dotancohen
I agree. Setting up Synce is a pain, one of the last pains left in Ubuntu. Also, the Synce project is up to version 0.10.0, so the Ubuntu packages should be updated. -- Usability improvement for SynCE https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/109612 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 258604] [NEW] UTF-8 characters not displaying in Dolphin

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: dolphin-kde4 Dolphin displays ??? (question marks) instead of UTF-8 characters in files. To reproduce: 1) Boot KDE 3.5.9 (Kubuntu 8.04 with UTF-8 locale) and create file with Hebrew characters in filename via Konqueror. 2) Move file to portable USB

[Bug 258604] Re: UTF-8 characters not displaying in Dolphin

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Screenshot illustrating problem http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16872393/no%20utf%20characters%20in%20dolphin -- UTF-8 characters not displaying in Dolphin https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258604 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 258606] [NEW] Text trunicated in Dolphin

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: dolphin-kde4 On a brand new install of Kubuntu 8.10a3 with the default settings, Dolphin trunicates the botton of text in the information panel. See screenshot. ** Affects: kdebase-kde4 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Text

[Bug 258606] Re: Text trunicated in Dolphin

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Screenshot illustrating problem http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16872428/text%20trunicated -- Text trunicated in Dolphin https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258606 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 258609] [NEW] No distinctive border in KDE4 windows

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdebase-kde4 In KDE 4.1 on Kubuntu 8.10a3 it is very difficult to determine which window is the active window because with the default settings there is no distinctive colour on the active window. See screenshot. ** Affects: kdebase-kde4 (Ubuntu)

[Bug 258609] Re: No distinctive border in KDE4 windows

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Screenshot illustrating problem http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16872466/no%20borders -- No distinctive border in KDE4 windows https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258609 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 258611] [NEW] Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdebase-kde4 When the user runs the scrollwheel or clicks on the calander, the main window takes a full second to respond, and the calendar view takes another second to update itself. For instance, the user clicks on a specific date. After one second

[Bug 258611] Re: Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
** Attachment added: Screenshot illustrating problem http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16872507/delay%20in%20korganizer -- Korganizer: Terrible delay in mouse action on calendar https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258611 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 258612] [NEW] Kwallet: unselecting show manager in system tray does not remove the system tray icon.

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdebase-kde4 In Kwallet, unselecting the show manager in system tray option does not remove the system tray icon. This was tested in Kubuntu 8.10 with the default configurations (indeed, within minutes of the initial install). ** Affects: kdebase-kde4

[Bug 258613] [NEW] Korganizer: cannot move recurring items' day, only hour.

2008-08-16 Thread dotancohen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: kdebase-kde4 In Kontact 1.3 on KDE 4.1 as installed by Ubuntu 8.10 alpha 3, one cannot move recurring events to a different day. When moving recurring events to a different day/time, the time changes yet the day does not. To reproduce: 1) Create

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