[Bug 188392] Re: mdam software raid fails to start up on reboot

2008-11-04 Thread fermulator
Hey everyone, I was having this exact same problem. At some point an older array was defined, and there were superblocks for md left on one (or more) of the partitions. Even if I zeroed them out (using sudo mdadm --zero-superblock /dev/sda1), the superblock came back after a reboot! It was very

[Bug 188392] Re: mdam software raid fails to start up on reboot

2008-11-04 Thread fermulator
PS: Apparently an upgrade of mdadm will fix this also? (I haven't verified) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mdadm/+bug/139802 -- mdam software raid fails to start up on reboot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/188392 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 198871] Re: Jmicron AHCI controller probs...

2009-01-31 Thread fermulator
I'm experiencing the same issues with AHCI configured. Running the Intel DG43NB with this JMicron controller card onboard ..: {{{ $ lspci | grep JMicron 02:00.0 IDE interface: JMicron Technologies, Inc. JMB368 IDE controller }}} Running this kernel: {{{ $ uname -a Linux ubuntu-computer

[Bug 198871] Re: Jmicron AHCI controller probs...

2009-02-01 Thread fermulator
HA! Fixed this problem. As per above I was running ubuntu hardy with kernel 2.6.24-23. Upgrading to the latest Intrepid stable kernel solved this problem for me! Here's what I did: Add the Intrepid repository temporarily by appending the following to /etc/apt/sources.list: {{{ # Temporary

Re: [Bug 198871] Re: Jmicron AHCI controller probs...

2009-02-02 Thread fermulator
How are you running 2.6.27-11? When I updated (yesterday), the latest in the repositories was 2.6.27-7 ... Perhaps consider trying to downgrade to 2.6.27-7? (I know downgrading sucks, but I only had access to -7 to try...) Original Message From: Foul foul...@free.fr Sent:

[Bug 247746] Re: winbind should be downgraded to Recommends

2009-02-11 Thread fermulator
Agreed. This is a nuisance in hardy still. -- winbind should be downgraded to Recommends https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247746 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 344343] Re: Installation for theme name_of_the_theme failed. Can't move directory over directory

2009-04-21 Thread fermulator
Confirmed ... sort of. This error (for me) occurs if the theme has already been installed. I was looking at the following themes from: http://www.junauza.com/2008/08/10-beautiful-themes-for-ubuntu- intrepid.html I downloaded the first three. Steps to reproduce. 1. System -- Preferences --

[Bug 314600] Re: fglrx versions newer than 8.543 cause system hang and panic

2009-04-18 Thread fermulator
Apparently this is an incompatibilty from ATI (fglrx) with the latest xserver? The move from Ubuntu 8.04 to 8.10 has a newer version of xserver, which is incompatible with ATI's latest 9.3 Catalyst. The worst part is, that I just noticed that ATI recently announced the following cards as

[Bug 261716] Re: window list goes blank with compiz

2009-04-21 Thread fermulator
Confirmed. - Ubuntu 8.10 - ati/radeon x.org driver (primary CRT, secondary TV using xrandr commands) - compiz enabled (but I don't use grouping of windows) - don't use multiple desktops either, I've actually limited the workspace to one I did notice though that if you put the system to

[Bug 326878] Re: package sun-java6-jre 6-10-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1

2009-03-24 Thread fermulator
Same here. Clean Ubuntu Intrepid Install. -- package sun-java6-jre 6-10-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess pre-installation script returned error exit status 1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/326878 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 42121] Re: Symlinks for umountnfs / sendsigs wrong: hang on shutdown / reboot

2009-03-25 Thread fermulator
Confirmed. This bug still exists in the final release of Intrepid Ibex (8.10). Followed the helpful tips from: http://www.jejik.com/articles/2007/07/automatically_mounting_and_unmounting_samba_windows_shares_with_cifs/ to resolve. However, of course, this needs to be fixed in the main so that

[Bug 307939] Re: Brasero fails to burn any kind of DVD

2009-12-19 Thread fermulator
[QUOTE] DervishD wrote on 2009-06-25:#10 Exactly the same happened to me on my Jaunty when writing an ISO image into a DVD-R. I'm using brasero 2.26.1-0ubuntu1 on AMD64 arch. [/QUOTE] Dervish, did you report another bug? I'm getting th same thing on Ubuntu 9.10 x86. -- Brasero

[Bug 354995] Re: Brasero Checksum Error

2009-12-19 Thread fermulator
If Brasero 2.28.2 works, can we allow the latest Brasero for Ubuntu 9.04 then? -- Brasero Checksum Error https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/354995 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 428884] Re: gnome-screensaver-command --poke no longer inhibits screensaver

2009-12-14 Thread fermulator
I'd like to comment on perspective here. Ubuntu is supposed to be Linux for Humans. Something as stupid as breaking the inhibit functionality of the screensaver shouldn't take this long to fix. Since Ubuntu is very popular amongst multimedia centres, this is a pretty crucial feature for people.

[Bug 210472] Re: Timidity daemon doesn't play nice with pulse audio

2009-09-28 Thread fermulator
I have tried what Daniel Ellis has suggested (very nice details!), and had the same results on Jaunty. -- Timidity daemon doesn't play nice with pulse audio https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/210472 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 126618] Re: gnome-system-monitor does not display hd reads to fake-raid

2009-06-24 Thread fermulator
To all who have confirmed this bug, please re-confirm at http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=586853. I've submitted this bug to the gnome developers. ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #586853 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=586853 -- gnome-system-monitor does not display

[Bug 261716] Re: window list goes blank with compiz

2009-06-27 Thread fermulator
Do we have any solid way to reproduce this bug? I've been using 9.04 for a while now, and for whatever reason the bug hasn't exposed itself for at least a month (maybe 2 .. since my post on 2009-04-21) -- window list goes blank with compiz https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/261716 You received

[Bug 381795] Re: tsclient should be upgraded to 2.0.1

2009-06-04 Thread fermulator
I find the 0.150 version very slow when connecting to a system on a slower connection. I'd very much like to see Ubuntu updating it's repository copy of tsclient to the 2.0 series. (Indeed, Fedora has already done this.) As a side note, I tried to download the latest from sourceforge today and

[Bug 137606] Re: an icon view for the fileselectors would be useful

2009-06-19 Thread fermulator
This is still present in Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty... File Chooser should have image preview! -- an icon view for the fileselectors would be useful https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/137606 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 379673] Re: Return from hibernation progress bar

2009-06-20 Thread fermulator
Well, it should be for both! :-) ** Changed in: pm-utils (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- Return from hibernation progress bar https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/379673 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 300935] Re: missing /etc/X11/rgb.txt file and broken link to it

2009-07-23 Thread fermulator
Can we also please have this fix backported to Intrepid and Jaunty? It's pretty severe (clearly affecting many applications used by many Ubuntu users). -- missing /etc/X11/rgb.txt file and broken link to it https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/300935 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 42121] Re: Symlinks for umountnfs / sendsigs wrong: hang on shutdown / reboot

2009-07-25 Thread fermulator
** Changed in: sysvinit (Debian) Status: Fix Released = Confirmed ** Changed in: sysvinit (Debian) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released ** Changed in: sysvinit (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- Symlinks for umountnfs / sendsigs wrong: hang on shutdown / reboot

[Bug 160311] Re: Window Resize Difficult (Window Border Thickness)

2009-07-25 Thread fermulator
So are we getting any closer to deciding an action to solve this problem?... What daniel wrote on 2009-06-22 seems like a very good compromise. But, it's more of a workaround than a solution. If theme writers don't employ the thick bottom border, then users still have to muck with it

[Bug 160311] Re: Window Resize Difficult (Window Border Thickness)

2009-07-25 Thread fermulator
NOTE: We must ensure the calculation of 0.15% is of the xrandr output, NOT the Virtual desktop size! -- Window Resize Difficult (Window Border Thickness) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160311 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 356031] Re: No acl tab in Jaunty

2009-07-25 Thread fermulator
So: Headless system, administrators install only the acl package. They'll use of course getfacl and setfacl. This is I suppose out of scope as it doesn't affect our discussions here. On a real desktop system, ... if someone installs eiciel, the nautilus-actions package is required for nautilus

[Bug 376223] Re: sun-java6-jre_6-10-0ubuntu2 failed to load

2009-07-25 Thread fermulator
I confirm this happened for me also. The upgrade processes must not prompt for the acceptance of the license... -- sun-java6-jre_6-10-0ubuntu2 failed to load https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/376223 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 190181] Re: New major upstream version (2.0.1)

2009-07-25 Thread fermulator
So what, what's the deal with tsclient then? Is it already the latest version and the about box is invalid? .. or we're just waiting for the latest version to be available in the distro packages? -- New major upstream version (2.0.1) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/190181 You received this bug

[Bug 356031] Re: No acl tab in Jaunty

2009-07-28 Thread fermulator
You make a point. Although I don't see the use case for eiciel as a standalone application. It's *almost* useless standalone ... but I suppose there's no sense in limiting people. So, then, a nautilus-eiciel package makes sense. It would basically be a dummy package that would REQUIRE eiciel

[Bug 160311] Re: Window Resize Difficult (Window Border Thickness)

2009-06-11 Thread fermulator
I concur with Jared. Also running Jaunty and I've tried various themes for Gnome including Human, New Wave, Dust, etc. All of these themes have different border sizes, and for aesthetics, many themes have a very thin border (1 pix). When the border is so thin, it's extremely difficult to

[Bug 160311] Re: Window Resize Difficult (Window Border Thickness)

2009-06-11 Thread fermulator
NOTE: This bug also applies to compiz, would a fix to metacity transfer to compiz? -- Window Resize Difficult (Window Border Thickness) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160311 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 126618] Re: gnome-system-monitor does not display hd reads to fake-raid

2009-06-11 Thread fermulator
I can confirm this bug still exists on Ubuntu Jaunty, 9.04. Here are some filtered results from mount: ~$: mount /dev/sdc6 on /home type ext3 (rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,acl) /dev/mapper/isw_dihagdeiig_RAID03 on / type ext3 (rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro) /dev/mapper/isw_dihagdeiig_RAID07 on

[Bug 126618] Re: gnome-system-monitor does not display hd reads to fake-raid

2009-06-11 Thread fermulator
NOTE: As per http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=7401844, can anyone confirm that this bug also applies to mdadm RAID devices? (/dev/md###) -- gnome-system-monitor does not display hd reads to fake-raid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/126618 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 751324] Re: wobbly windows behave erratically

2012-01-05 Thread fermulator
Are there any workarounds? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751324 Title: wobbly windows behave erratically To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 751324] Re: wobbly windows behave erratically

2012-01-05 Thread fermulator
To clarify, @nh2, I don't understand the workaround you've mentioned regarding shivering. Could you please clarify? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751324 Title: wobbly windows

[Bug 751324] Re: wobbly windows behave erratically

2012-01-05 Thread fermulator
Ah, figured it out by trial and error. Workaround: 1. Effects -- Wobbly Windows -- 2. Disable the Maximize Effect -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/751324 Title: wobbly windows

[Bug 315735] Re: FakeRAID fails with kernel 2.6.28

2009-05-05 Thread fermulator
I'm still having the problem on * Ubuntu Jaunty 9.04: * RAID0 on Intel RAID Controller Boot: In busybox, must run dmraid -ay, exit, only then the system will boot. sudo lspci | grep Intel | grep RAID 00:1f.2 RAID bus controller: Intel Corporation 82801 SATA RAID Controller (rev 02) uname -a

[Bug 30942] Re: Request to add option to disable 'Recent Documents' lists.

2009-05-06 Thread fermulator
+1 -- Request to add option to disable 'Recent Documents' lists. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/30942 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 373519] [NEW] gnome-display-properties: Does the display look OK dialogue not in front

2009-05-07 Thread fermulator
Public bug reported: Running: * ubuntu jaunty 9.04 (2.6.28-11-server) * Radeon Open Source Drivers (xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.1-0ubuntu2 X.Org X server -- ATI display driver wrapper) * Radeon X1950 Pro (r570) If I open the gnome-display-properties dialogue window, we're able to enable

[Bug 15442] Re: panels change their position between logins

2009-05-07 Thread fermulator
Same issue in Jaunty 32-bit. -- panels change their position between logins https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/15442 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 15442] Re: panels change their position between logins

2009-05-07 Thread fermulator
NOTE: The script supplied by Nagel no longer works in Jaunty. (https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-panel/+bug/15442/comments/15) It LOOKS like it works when it's run (it properly moves the panels around in the right manour), but when you log out and log back in, the panels are back to the old

[Bug 315735] Re: FakeRAID fails with kernel 2.6.28

2009-05-16 Thread fermulator
Here's the output of dmraid -ay -vvv -d http://pastebin.com/f4161b8ec -- FakeRAID fails with kernel 2.6.28 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/315735 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 315735] Re: FakeRAID fails with kernel 2.6.28

2009-05-16 Thread fermulator
(Also, based on the previous posts, it seems like a fix was released, and it worked for 1 or 2 people, but the rest say it is still a problem?) -- FakeRAID fails with kernel 2.6.28 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/315735 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 315735] Re: FakeRAID fails with kernel 2.6.28

2009-05-27 Thread fermulator
Thanks for your reply danwood76. But, if the original bug was fixed and cleared, why do some people still report the exact same problem? As I mentioned in my post on 2009-05-05, the symptoms still exist for me with an updated Jaunty, and I had to do the manual hack to fix it. It doesn't really

[Bug 42121] Re: Symlinks for umountnfs / sendsigs wrong: hang on shutdown / reboot

2009-05-08 Thread fermulator
I'm running Jaunty 9.04 now, and I just followed what I followed for intrepid (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sysvinit/+bug/42121/comments/44), and the manual hack/fix works fine still for me. -- Symlinks for umountnfs / sendsigs wrong: hang on shutdown / reboot

[Bug 42121] Re: Symlinks for umountnfs / sendsigs wrong: hang on shutdown / reboot

2009-05-08 Thread fermulator
NOTE: As keppy has mentioned, I can confirm that the bug is still present for 9.04. -- Symlinks for umountnfs / sendsigs wrong: hang on shutdown / reboot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/42121 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct

[Bug 356031] Re: No acl tab in Jaunty

2009-05-09 Thread fermulator
(sorry, also using ext3) -- No acl tab in Jaunty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/356031 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 356031] Re: No acl tab in Jaunty

2009-05-09 Thread fermulator
Confirmed as well: * Ubuntu jaunty (2.6.28-11-server) * eiciel 0.9.6.1-2ubuntu1 I also don't have any nautilus integration. -- No acl tab in Jaunty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/356031 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-07-03 Thread fermulator
Using the PPA mentioned in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source /fglrx-installer/+bug/351186/comments/414 on Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) with ATI fglrx driver version 8.723.1-100408a-098580C-ATI patches the issue. -- [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati

[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult [please no more comments; patches welcome]

2010-10-18 Thread fermulator
John, this is why we test the solution. Should someone implement a fix, I will volunteer for testing. We need to ensure that this fix works across the board for compiz, metacity, popular default themes, etc. single monitor, dual monitor. ATI/nvidia/Intel graphics (if that matters). This needs

[Bug 440865] Re: Visual notification for/correct user response to incoming voice calls and subscription requests not obvious

2010-10-17 Thread fermulator
Same problem in Empathy 2.30.2. * Ubuntu 10.04 LTS * Empathy 2.30.2 * 2.6.32-23-generic Under preferences, Notifications tab, I unchecked everything, and then the notification just doesn't happen. -- Visual notification for/correct user response to incoming voice calls and subscription

[Bug 440865] Re: Visual notification for/correct user response to incoming voice calls and subscription requests not obvious

2010-10-17 Thread fermulator
Ah; So while the workaround didn't work, when I click on the mail icon in the applet, I was able to control the request. Shouldn't this functionality be available in Empathy itself? (rather than using the applet?) -- Visual notification for/correct user response to incoming voice calls and

[Bug 410418] Re: Thunderbird freezes when Play a sound is enabled

2010-10-17 Thread fermulator
I'm experiencing this defect with the following: * Ubuntu 10.04 (2.6.32-23-generic) * Mozilla Thunderbird (3.0.8) * pulseaudio (1:0.9.22~0.9.21+stable-queue-32-g8478-0ubuntu14) Exact same symptoms as the original poster. ** Changed in: thunderbird (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed --

[Bug 327793] Re: Window decorations in title bar missing with compiz enabled

2010-03-20 Thread fermulator
w4w4n wrote on 2010-01-20: CONFIRMED. Applying those options to the Device section in xorg.conf restores window decorations in compiz. -- Window decorations in title bar missing with compiz enabled https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/327793 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 356031] Re: No acl tab in Jaunty

2009-07-08 Thread fermulator
Well, wow. I installed nautilus-actions also and it worked! If this is legitimate (and not a bug), then nautilus-actions MUST be a dependency or a recommended package for acl. I'm not really sure which one though ... because on a headless server, nautilus-actions doesn't make sense, but on a

[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2009-08-09 Thread fermulator
So there are two separate issues here now: 1. Border thickness (Thomas' patch) --- This introduction of a slider is a great idea. It gives the user some GUI control of his/her theme in GNOME. I think it's certainly a nice perk, and is yet another form of control given to the user via the

[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2009-08-11 Thread fermulator
Interesting idea Martin. This is just IMHO, but personally I don't see much value in a resize (or HDV) button. The same Resize (R) button is in the top left hand corner button (i don't' know what it's called) on most windows. Also, the usability of the Resize in that menu is functional at best

[Bug 312632] Re: wish : no compulsory extension

2010-04-11 Thread fermulator
I changed the status to incomplete. Just tried with EyeOfGnome (eog) 2.26.1, and the problem still exists. I personally tested with Ubuntu Jaunty 9.04, and I had someone else test in Ubuntu Karmic 9.10. Steps to reproduce. 1) Open any image with EyeOfGnome (Image Viewer) in Ubuntu. 2) File --

[Bug 522590] Re: rdesktop clipboard (UBUNTU TO WINDOWS) stop working after using windows clipboard (WINDOWS TO WINDOWS) when -f is used

2010-06-18 Thread fermulator
I can't even get this to work without the -f flag -- rdesktop clipboard (UBUNTU TO WINDOWS) stop working after using windows clipboard (WINDOWS TO WINDOWS) when -f is used https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/522590 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 283385] Re: unable to to copy and paste files in a rdesktop session with glipper active

2010-06-18 Thread fermulator
With glipper active, I cannot even select/copy text on the client machine. i.e. * Host: Ubuntu 9.04 * Client: WinXP In the client, I have some cygwin/rxvt windows open. Usually, if I select text from an rxvt window, I can paste it. However, with glipper active on the host machine, this is

[Bug 539196] Re: nvidia-settings X display configuration window doesn't work on nvidia-173 and nvidia-96

2010-06-18 Thread fermulator
Agreed. How does one acquire the latest? It's very confusing where things come from. System Administration Hardware Drivers * Shows that nvidia proprietary driver is in use. OK. (which version?? ... useless) Actually running nvidia-settings shows: * Version = 96.43.13 Running Ubuntu

[Bug 523269] Re: Local collection empty

2010-07-05 Thread fermulator
I'm running an external MySQL DB, why do we need to install mysql- server-core-5.1 on the client side? -- Local collection empty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/523269 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to amarok in ubuntu. --

[Bug 523269] Re: Local collection empty

2010-07-05 Thread fermulator
(NOTE: Also affects latest amarok 2.3.0) -- Local collection empty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/523269 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to amarok in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 582470] Re: many error (bug?) messages on console

2010-07-05 Thread fermulator
How is a message like: QVariantMap DBusMenuExporterDBus::GetProperties(int, const QStringList): Condition failed: action not a problem? If it's not a problem, it shouldn't print to stderr. I'm getting the same error message as the poster, the above error message is printed once for me, after

[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2010-07-06 Thread fermulator
@ Melroy van den Berg [QUOTE] Clem has a good alternative in the mainwhile: press Alt on the keyboard while pressing the middle click on the mouse to resize the window [/QUOTE] This workaround doesn't work on terminal windows (or anything that happens to have an editable text field if you're

[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2010-07-06 Thread fermulator
@ David Siegel, [QUOTE] We will be discussing this bug and a solution for it at Ubuntu Developer Summit next week. Please save your breath, we know it's high priority and we are going to fix it! [/QUOTE] Indeed, a good question. Was there any verdict/action from the discussion? (willing to help

[Bug 207065] Re: Bad Compiz Bindings Bug

2010-07-06 Thread fermulator
Confirmed this patch on Ubuntu 10.04 using the apt-get source method: NOTE: This is a workaround until we get the next compizconfig package upstream into ubuntu 10.04. The version just prior to these changes is: {{{ $ dpkg --list | grep compizconfig ii compizconfig-backend-gconf

[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2010-07-06 Thread fermulator
Interesting, it didn't work for me at all. The window would basically get sent to background behind other windows. I had to apply the patch in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/207065. Now, Alt+MiddleClick resize works on any window, and if I so choose, Alt+RightClick resize

[Bug 455378] Re: Can't resize windows to be displayed on several monitors

2010-07-08 Thread fermulator
I'm experiencing the same bug using ATI proprietary fglrx drivers, so it's not ATi/nVidia related given that people are seeing the problem using both vendor cards. -- Can't resize windows to be displayed on several monitors https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/455378 You received this bug

[Bug 603408] [NEW] Add ability to more intuitively add/remove Desktop Icons through the Appearance Preferences Window

2010-07-08 Thread fermulator
Public bug reported: For many users coming from the Windows World, they are used to seeing familiar icons on their desktop such as My Computer, My Documents, Recycling Bin, etc. The most intuitive way to try to get these icons is to right click on the desktop, and find a menu which might relate

[Bug 603408] Re: Add ability to more intuitively add/remove Desktop Icons through the Appearance Preferences Window

2010-07-08 Thread fermulator
** Attachment added: Screenshot of how the user can currently customize the Desktop Icons in Ubuntu http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51600863/Screenshot-Configuration%20Editor%20-%20desktop.png -- Add ability to more intuitively add/remove Desktop Icons through the Appearance Preferences

[Bug 603408] Re: Add ability to more intuitively add/remove Desktop Icons through the Appearance Preferences Window

2010-09-04 Thread fermulator
Submitted idea to http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/1319/ -- Add ability to more intuitively add/remove Desktop Icons through the Appearance Preferences Window https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/603408 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2010-09-05 Thread fermulator
[QUOTE] It would be helpful to know what is wrong with the current approach, which has changed considerably from two years ago. The default themes now have a _considerably large_ hotspot for resizing on all four corners of every window. From my perspective, this problem feels like it's solved

[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2010-09-05 Thread fermulator
[QUOTE] Think about it... if the window is maximized, this region lies outside the window and is unreachable. [/QUOTE] Doug, A great idea, but how would this work with dual/milti monitors? Or, even, with the grid plugin from compiz, (allows you to square off windows with relative ease

[Bug 603582] Re: Please merge mdadm 3.1.4-1 (main) from Debian stable (main)

2013-09-24 Thread fermulator
NOTE: I've re-opened bug #495370 -- this bug DID NOT address the back- port to lucid... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/603582 Title: Please merge mdadm 3.1.4-1 (main) from Debian

[Bug 495370] Re: Please upgrade to a non-outdated version

2013-09-24 Thread fermulator
I'm re-opening this defect. It was marked as a duplicate of bug #603582, that bug was resolved, but it didn't back-port to 10.04 (lucid!) Still running 10.04.04 LTS ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 603582 Please merge mdadm 3.1.4-1 (main) from Debian stable (main) -- You received

[Bug 495370] Re: Please upgrade to a non-outdated version

2013-09-24 Thread fermulator
fermulator@fermmy-server:~$ cat /etc/issue Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS \n \l fermulator@fermmy-server:~$ uname -a Linux fermmy-server 2.6.32-49-generic-pae #111-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jun 20 21:44:04 UTC 2013 i686 GNU/Linux fermulator@fermmy-server:~$ mdadm --version mdadm - v2.6.7.1 - 15th October 2008 -- You

[Bug 1244619]

2013-10-28 Thread fermulator
So to clarify, what is the expected fix here? For users that have TB24.0, and downgraded to lightning 2.6.0, say on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, what is the going forward path to remove ourselves from this workaround state? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1244619]

2013-10-29 Thread fermulator
(In reply to Cyrille from comment #38) (In reply to fermulator from comment #32) So to clarify, what is the expected fix here? For users that have TB24.0, and downgraded to lightning 2.6.0, say on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, what is the going forward path to remove ourselves from this workaround

[Bug 1271784] Re: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
fermulator@fermmy-server:/etc/apt/sources.list.d$ uname -a Linux fermmy-server 2.6.32-55-generic-pae #117-Ubuntu SMP Tue Dec 3 17:50:05 UTC 2013 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https

[Bug 1271784] [NEW] Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
Public bug reported: Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb Error in function: A fatal error occurred Please report this as a bug and include the files /var/log/dist-upgrade/main.log and /var/log/dist-upgrade/apt.log in your

[Bug 1271784] Re: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
** Attachment added: apt.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/update-manager/+bug/1271784/+attachment/3954751/+files/apt.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1271784 Title:

[Bug 1271784] Re: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
More garbage: dpkg: error processing python (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 101 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of python-apport: python-apport depends on python (= 2.7.1-0ubuntu2); however: Package python is not

[Bug 1271784] Re: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
(what else do I need to submit here?) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1271784 Title: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux- headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

[Bug 1271784] Re: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
It's freaking out about no space left ... lies! {{{ E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manually run 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' to correct the problem. fermulator@fermmy-server:/etc/apt/sources.list.d$ sudo dpkg --configure -a Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ... update-initramfs

[Bug 1271784] Re: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
(also, this is the /2nd/ time I've tried to upgrade, everything was clean before, the first time it borked hard but I didn't record the logs :( -- it left the system in a bad state with apache2 uninstalled, samba configuration wiped ... it was sad :() -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1271784] Re: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
I believe Im able to resolve the space issue via http://askubuntu.com/questions/386282/update-manager-gives-an-error-message {{{ sudo mv /var/lib/dpkg/status /var/lib/dpkg/status-bad sudo cp /var/lib/dpkg/status-old /var/lib/dpkg/status sudo mv /var/lib/dpkg/available /var/lib/dpkg/available-bad

[Bug 1271784] Re: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
Yikes, I didn't know about -i on df : {{{ fermulator@fermmy-server:~$ df -i FilesystemInodes IUsed IFree IUse% Mounted on /dev/md1001 610800 609388 1412 100% / udev 206230 7632054671% /dev tmpfs 209054 7522083021% /run

[Bug 1271784] Re: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
To help users in the future, I've updated the wiki: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PreciseUpgrades#Before_You_Start to include make sure you have enough disk space (although I wish I knew the actual requirements here) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1271784] Re: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
OK so we've discovered that I ran out of inodes in the middle of the upgrade (AFAICT). I saw that I had a butt load of linux-headers (stale/old) in /usr/src. {{{ root@fermmy-server:/usr/src# ls -alt total 168 drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 4096 Jan 22 21:03 linux-headers-3.2.0-58 drwxrwsr-x 42 root src

[Bug 1271784] Re: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
This is crazy ; how is the system done? (the upgrade seemed to fail terribly?) fermulator@fermmy-server:~$ sudo do-release-upgrade --mode=server Checking for a new Ubuntu release No new release found fermulator@fermmy-server:~$ sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -f Reading package lists... Done Building

[Bug 1271784] Re: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
Logs indicate it failed around here [Errno 28] No space left on device: '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/numpy/core/tests/test_print.pyc' dpkg: error processing python (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 101 dpkg: dependency problems prevent

[Bug 1271784] Re: Upgrade from 10.04.04 to 12.04 : while processing linux-headers-3.2.0-58_3.2.0-58.88_all.deb

2014-01-22 Thread fermulator
I think the suggestion here would be for the tool to prevent an upgrade if there isn't enough disk space (or in my case, inodes... ;o) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1271784 Title:

[Bug 1170697] Re: Sound not working after upgrading to 3.8.0-19

2013-08-11 Thread fermulator
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1169984 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1169984 Interesting. I am also experiencing this same bug on Ubuntu 12.04 (3.2 kernel...) -- did we accidentally back-merge the bug? {{{ multimedia@fermmy-media:~$ uname -a Linux fermmy-media 3.2.0-51-generic-pae

[Bug 1169984] Re: 3.8.0-18 HDMI/DisplayPort audio regression: Either oops or opening device fails with -ENODEV

2013-08-11 Thread fermulator
(oops, posted in the Dup'd bug #1170697) - reposting here Interesting. I am also experiencing this same bug on Ubuntu 12.04 (3.2 kernel...) -- did we accidentally back-merge the bug? {{{ multimedia@fermmy-media:~$ uname -a Linux fermmy-media 3.2.0-51-generic-pae #77-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 24

[Bug 1169984] Re: 3.8.0-18 HDMI/DisplayPort audio regression: Either oops or opening device fails with -ENODEV

2013-08-11 Thread fermulator
Also, it's worthy to note, that after disabling the HDMI kernel module as recommended as workaround, Pulse no longer crashes, and I can successfully use my Creative SB card again -- /not/ using HDMI audio on the Graphics Card. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1024922] Re: ubuntu 12.04 with gnome 3.4, no titlebar, menus at all

2014-06-30 Thread fermulator
fermulator@fermmy-notebook:~$ dpkg --list | grep -E gnome-shell ii gnome-shell 3.10.4-0ubuntu5.1 amd64graphical shell for the GNOME desktop ii gnome-shell-common3.10.4

[Bug 1024922] Re: ubuntu 12.04 with gnome 3.4, no titlebar, menus at all

2014-06-30 Thread fermulator
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2219932 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1024922 Title: ubuntu 12.04 with gnome 3.4, no titlebar, menus at all To manage notifications about

[Bug 1024922] Re: ubuntu 12.04 with gnome 3.4, no titlebar, menus at all

2014-06-30 Thread fermulator
It is strange. The bug appears for me only with nautilus (file browser). If I open firefox, terminal, etc. they all have the title window as expected. ** Attachment added: Screenshot from 2014-06-30 09:12:16.png

[Bug 1314486] Re: Flash videos disappears/underlays when using Fullscreen mode.

2014-08-15 Thread fermulator
Same issue in Ubunt 14.04 gnome-shell, fglrx drivermultimedia@fermmy-media:~$ uname -a Linux fermmy-media 3.13.0-33-generic #58-Ubuntu SMP Tue Jul 29 16:47:17 UTC 2014 i686 i686 i686 GNU/Linux multimedia@fermmy-media:~$ cat /etc/issue Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS \n \l multimedia@fermmy-media:~$ dpkg

[Bug 1285444] Re: Login Successful, Desktop Never Loads

2014-08-04 Thread fermulator
Similar issue. My workaround is when the system starts, hit CTRL+ALT+F1 to hit the TTY1 ... (see login prompt), then hit CTRL+ALT+F7, and suddenly X is all running and happy ... not sure why its not auto-loading anymore since upgrade from 13.10 to 14.04... -- You received this bug notification

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