[Bug 208260] Re: Too many commas in gcalctool

2008-05-15 Thread gdi2k
It sounds like this might have already been fixed in the new version of gcalctool: http://bobthegnome.blogspot.com/2008/04/gcalctool-5231.html From the page: * Fixes issues with thousands seperators and radix in non-english locales (Bug #527669) -- Too many commas in gcalctool

[Bug 112518] Re: Switch User freezes at blank screen

2007-10-20 Thread gdi2k
I have the same problem on Gutsy (final). I have dual screen (twinview, not xinerama). As soon as I switch back from another user, the screens go blank (light gray). I can usually still switch back to the previous user successfully, or I can switch to a console, or I can use CTRL + ALT + Backspace

[Bug 280414] Re: Installing mdadm also installs citadel-common, etc.

2008-11-21 Thread gdi2k
I have the same issue, irritating indeed. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/# sudo apt-get install mdadm Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following extra packages will be installed: citadel-common citadel-mta citadel-server db4.6-util

Re: [Bug 373245] Re: karmic: wakeups kernel core : hrtimer_start_range_ns (tick_sched_timer)

2009-10-15 Thread gdi2k
That's interesting - what about affected users with CPUs that don't support HyperThreading? My Lenovo X200 has an Intel P8600 which does not support HT: http://ark.intel.com/Product.aspx?id=35568 I am consistently seeing hrtimer_start_range_ns wake-ups in the 100 - 150 per second range. Ubuntu

[Bug 387957] Re: Improve Save As Dialog Box (focus issues)

2009-10-15 Thread gdi2k
I suspect the bug report was either not fully read or fully understood by David S, otherwise he would not have written that - he must have thought I was wanting to eliminate the find as you type feature, which is not the case at all. I know the Save dialog is not something that developers use

[Bug 452208] Re: devkit-disks-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV in dbus_g_method_return_error()

2009-10-31 Thread gdi2k
Experienced this bug installing from amd64 Desktop CD using default settings (no encryption, auto partitioning). It occurred while configuring apt at around 80%. Installation did eventually continue after a very long pause. -- devkit-disks-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV in

[Bug 363812] Re: Ericsson F3507g (0bdb:1900) - does not display in NetworkManager, tho USB ACM devices are registered

2009-11-01 Thread gdi2k
Excellent, thanks Claire, this works for me too. My card now works reliably after startup (unlike issues I was having in comment 43), and running echo enabled /proc/acpi/ibm/wan brings the card back reliably too as far as I can tell. I was able to automate this by creating a script at

[Bug 363812] Re: Ericsson F3507g (0bdb:1900) - does not display in NetworkManager, tho USB ACM devices are registered

2009-11-01 Thread gdi2k
I should have mentioned that I'm using Karmic (clean install) and my card is a F3507g. Also, in the script above, the line starting with # Record the current... is a relic from the script I used as a guide, has nothing to do with this script and should be removed. -- Ericsson F3507g (0bdb:1900)

[Bug 387957] Re: Improve Save As Dialog Box (focus issues)

2009-07-14 Thread gdi2k
Thanks for your note David. I'm not suggesting to change the behaviour of the Find As You Type feature that allows quickly jumping through directory structures by typing folders' initial letters. Personally I use this all the time and think it's great. The main issue here, especially for

[Bug 387957] Re: Improve Save As Dialog Box (focus issues)

2009-07-16 Thread gdi2k
Ok, I checked on Mac OS (10.5.something) and they solve it as follows: When navigating folders by keyboard, pressing tab ONCE takes you from the folder list straight back to the Name field, as it does in Windows (the layouts are different, but the effect is the same). There are only four tab

[Bug 389552] [NEW] F-Spot crashes when authenticating with flickr if flickr is blocked

2009-06-19 Thread gdi2k
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: f-spot Sadly, flickr is now blocked in my country of residence. If I try and authorise F-Spot to flickr, it will crash as follows: [Info 19:20:08.096] Initializing DBus [Info 19:20:08.411] Initializing Mono.Addins [Info 19:20:08.871] Starting new

[Bug 161960] Re: Add function to WinKey button on keyboard

2009-06-20 Thread gdi2k
Teej, I think these days we can assume assume that the vast majority of users have the windows key on their keyboards and know how to use it (at least to bring up their Windows Start Menu). No average PC or Laptop sold within the last 5 years would exclude it. How many keyboards can you find on

[Bug 373245] Re: wakeups kernel core : hrtimer_start_range_ns (tick_sched_timer)

2009-09-04 Thread gdi2k
Thanks Samat, I would like to try this, but please could you clarify how to enable XAA support? I've tried using Option AccelMethod xaa in my xorg.conf, but it seems to make no difference - the logs still show: (II) UXA(0): Driver registered support for the following operations: (II)

[Bug 373245] Re: wakeups kernel core : hrtimer_start_range_ns (tick_sched_timer)

2009-09-04 Thread gdi2k
Sorry, just seen that XAA and EXA have been removed from Intel's 2.80 driver. From the release notes: The driver now depends on X server 1.6 or later, and eliminates several obsolete code paths, (XAA and EXA removed in favor of UXA, DRI1 support eliminated).

[Bug 380303] Re: thinkpad-acpi X200 Thinkpad fan fails to spin down .

2009-08-01 Thread gdi2k
Same issue here, I have an x200 too. I'm having to use ThinkPad Fan Control to work around this, which does work. -- thinkpad-acpi X200 Thinkpad fan fails to spin down . https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/380303 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 363812] Re: Ericsson F3507g (0bdb:1900) - does not display in NetworkManager, tho USB ACM devices are registered

2009-08-06 Thread gdi2k
I have a Lenovo x200 running Jaunty 64, with similar issues, and I've looked at a few other bugs that also have strange disappearing device behaviour, such as: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/287893 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/334413 I've

[Bug 853784] Re: Opacity of notify-osd bubbles doesn't decrease correctly on hover in metacity

2011-10-17 Thread gdi2k
I have this issue too on a Lenovo X200 laptop with integrated graphics. If there is anything I can do to help or test, please let me know. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/853784 Title:

[Bug 761409] Re: Cannot click on left-most indicator on panel if a non-indicator icon appears

2011-07-01 Thread gdi2k
The update made no difference for me. As soon as an old-style app indicator icon is added (KeePassX in my case), the left-most Ubuntu indicators are not clickable (Notes, Bluetooth, keyboard language selector, NetworkManager, Volume, Chat). The clock is clickable and I can drag across to the left

[Bug 750481] Re: In a double monitor setup the Unity top panel in the second screen is cut at the right

2011-04-29 Thread gdi2k
I can confirm this too with a fully updated Natty system as of 30-Apr-2011. I'm running a Lenovo X200 with two external screens attached (laptop screen is disabled). Intel graphics. Both screens are set to 1920x1080. The unity panel on the left screen is fine (primary), but the right screen has

[Bug 750481] Re: In a double monitor setup the Unity top panel in the second screen is cut at the right

2011-06-17 Thread gdi2k
I also tested from the PPA, and it does fix the issue, but app icons that use the old systray now only appear on the left monitor, not both monitors. See attached screenshot. In my case I'm using Skype and KeePassX. Maybe this is a different bug, or not a bug at all? ** Attachment added:

[Bug 761409] Re: Cannot click on left-most indicator on panel if a non-indicator icon appears

2011-06-17 Thread gdi2k
che: Yes I have tested the latest Unity from said PPA and the issue is still present. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/761409 Title: Cannot click on left-most indicator on panel if a

[Bug 236275] Re: System very slow after suspend-to-ram

2011-04-11 Thread gdi2k
I have this issue too on a Thinkpad X200. I had Maverick 64-bit installed from Oct-2010 without issue, but I did a fresh install the other day and have been having the issue ever since. Both were 64-bit Maverick. Using current kernel (Linux x200 2.6.35-28-generic #49-Ubuntu SMP). Contrary to

[Bug 668117] [NEW] Ruler markers remain until scroll or zoom

2010-10-28 Thread gdi2k
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: inkscape Using the stock maverick inkscape version (0.48.0-1ubuntu1). The horizontal and vertical ruler markers that indicate current cursor position do not vanish and pile up, looking ugly and defeating the purpose of the marker. See:

[Bug 668184] [NEW] Flickr publishing resolutions too limited

2010-10-29 Thread gdi2k
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: shotwell I find the resolution options for publishing to flickr too limiting. Current choices: - Medium 500 x 375 - Large 1024 x 768 - Original Size Many of my contacts have monitors 1650 or 1920 pixels wide and view the slideshows full screen, so

[Bug 664949] Re: Sorting enhancement for images taken in quick succession

2010-10-22 Thread gdi2k
Marcel is right, http://trac.yorba.org/ticket/2310 is exactly the issue I was describing. Good to see it's already known and being worked on. Thanks! -- Sorting enhancement for images taken in quick succession https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664949 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 644223] Re: Suspend problem with Maverick on ThinkPad W500

2010-10-25 Thread gdi2k
In case it helps, I have the same on my ThinkPad X200 with Intel graphics, so it's not just the big ThinkPads. -- Suspend problem with Maverick on ThinkPad W500 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/644223 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 664949] [NEW] Sorting enhancement for images taken in quick succession

2010-10-22 Thread gdi2k
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: shotwell Today I took a series of photos of a boy riding a scooter. I used my camera's Sport mode, which can shoot around 3 - 4 frames per second. When I loaded them into Shotwell, I noticed that a number of photos were incorrectly sorted; frames that I

[Bug 664949] Re: Sorting enhancement for images taken in quick succession

2010-10-22 Thread gdi2k
Sorry, I meant IMG_4145.JPG ... IMG4146.JPG as the file name sequence example. -- Sorting enhancement for images taken in quick succession https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/664949 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 627275] Re: Suspend to RAM broken with 2.6.35 kernels on T500

2010-10-17 Thread gdi2k
This affects me too on a Lenovo X200. Syslog when failing to suspend is attached. Notes: - I suspended at 06:47, which failed, so I powered off. - I powered back on 7:56. Looks like the suspend tried to continue at that point. I had no issues suspending with 10.04 and previous versions of

[Bug 668184] Re: Flickr publishing resolutions too limited

2010-11-17 Thread gdi2k
Many thanks for this, I'll give it a go when I get home. Looks like it's fairly trivial to add resolutions, so hopefully this enhancement can be made with ease by the Yorba guys for future versions. -- Flickr publishing resolutions too limited https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/668184 You received

[Bug 712073] Re: natty/unity: No way to stop laptop screen from blanking on lid close

2011-02-17 Thread gdi2k
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 416236 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/416236 There is a Do nothing option, but you have to enable it manually via gconf-editor (wasn't the case in earlier versions of Ubuntu). See here:

[Bug 720653] [NEW] Display fails to sleep if Do nothing is selected for when laptop lid is closed

2011-02-17 Thread gdi2k
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager If Do nothing is selected for When laptop lid is closed and the laptop lid is closed, the external monitor never goes to sleep. If the lid is left open, the external monitor goes to sleep as it should. To reproduce: 1. Set Do

[Bug 388063] Re: The small icon in the upper left corner is absent [inkscape_0.47~pre0-0ubuntu1~8.04_i386]

2010-03-31 Thread gdi2k
This seems to have fixed itself over the last couple of weeks for me on Ubuntu Karmic (64-bit). Version: 0.47 r22583, built Mar 13 2010 Screenshot attached. ** Attachment added: Screenshot.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/4271/Screenshot.png -- The small icon in the upper left corner

[Bug 388063] Re: The small icon in the upper left corner is absent [inkscape_0.47~pre0-0ubuntu1~8.04_i386]

2010-04-01 Thread gdi2k
My apologies, it seems it's been updated from a PPA, see attached. I can't figure out a way of identifying which PPA the package came from - if you know, please let me know so I can point you to the right PPA. I'll downgrade to the official Karmic version when I get home and post back in a few

[Bug 388063] Re: The small icon in the upper left corner is absent [inkscape_0.47~pre0-0ubuntu1~8.04_i386]

2010-04-02 Thread gdi2k
Didn't really provide much enlightenment; gd...@x200:~$ apt-cache policy inkscape inkscape: Installed: 0.47.0-1ubuntu2~ppa1 Candidate: 0.47.0-1ubuntu2~ppa1 Version table: *** 0.47.0-1ubuntu2~ppa1 0 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 0.47~pre4-0ubuntu1 0 500

[Bug 387957] [NEW] Improve Save As Dialog Box (focus issues)

2009-06-16 Thread gdi2k
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus The save dialog box has the irritating habit of not focusing on the file name area once I have browsed to the location where I would like to save my document. This is done better in Windows. There are two main scenarios when saving a document

[Bug 387957] Re: Improve Save As Dialog Box (focus issues)

2009-06-16 Thread gdi2k
My apologies, I thought it was part of Nautilus. I have attached a screenshot. ** Attachment added: File Chooser Screenshot http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28012116/filechooser.png ** Also affects: hundredpapercuts Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Improve Save As Dialog Box

[Bug 387957] Re: Improve Save As Dialog Box (focus issues)

2009-06-16 Thread gdi2k
Here's the Windows Save As dialog for comparison. ** Attachment added: Windows http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28012288/save-as.PNG -- Improve Save As Dialog Box (focus issues) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/387957 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 388534] [NEW] Windows button should open Main Menu by default

2009-06-17 Thread gdi2k
Public bug reported: Nearly all keyboards have a Windows button like this one: http://www.flickr.com/photos/33359...@n00/3635330369/ When using Windows, pressing this key brings up the Start Menu, the central starting point for launching applications and accessing folders and documents.

[Bug 388534] Re: Windows button should open Main Menu by default

2009-06-17 Thread gdi2k
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 161960 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/161960 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 161960 Add function to WinKey button on keyboard -- Windows button should open Main Menu by default https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/388534 You received this

[Bug 388534] Re: Windows button should open Main Menu by default

2009-06-17 Thread gdi2k
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 161960 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/161960 ** Description changed: Nearly all keyboards have a Windows button like this one: http://www.flickr.com/photos/33359...@n00/3635330369/ When using Windows, pressing this key brings up the Start

[Bug 161960] Re: Add function to WinKey button on keyboard

2009-06-17 Thread gdi2k
I posted a bug that was a duplicate of this one without having seen it. Now that I've found it, I will reopen the discussion here. I disagree with Teej's assessment that Ubuntu is not intended to be compared to or mimic the Windows OS in any way and here's why: - 90% of the world's

[Bug 161960] Re: Add function to WinKey button on keyboard

2009-06-18 Thread gdi2k
Windows uses the key for many shortcuts too, but pressing it alone results in the start menu popping up (this is achieved by not bringing up the start menu until the button is released, as opposed to responding immediately when pressed). This is the most common use. Would such a solution be

[Bug 387957] Re: Improve Save As Dialog Box (focus issues)

2010-07-21 Thread gdi2k
No, apparently due to the complexity and depth of the issue, it doesn't qualify as a papercut. Meanwhile Mozilla has fixed the issue in Firefox by simply redesigning the Save As... dialog entirely. While I welcome the progress, it's frustrating that this oft-used interface will no longer be

[Bug 576698] Re: gnome-power-manager hibernates instead of suspending on idle

2010-06-01 Thread gdi2k
Thanks for the workaround, this was annoying me as my laptop takes forever to struggle out of hibernation! I agree that the language is ambiguous. In the rest of the dialog box, suspend or hibernate are used explicitly - sleep is more of a Windows word I think. I don't mind which terminology is

[Bug 1032383] Re: Skype 4.0.0.8 uses the same device for Audio Out and Ringing

2012-10-12 Thread gdi2k
I have this issue too, and it also affects LinPhone. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1032383 Title: Skype 4.0.0.8 uses the same device for Audio Out and Ringing To manage

[Bug 1013798] Re: Blink SIP client segfaults with libgcrypt11 1.5.0-3ubuntu0.1

2012-09-05 Thread gdi2k
Thank you Saul for identifying the issue. I've traced this patch back to this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sudo/+bug/423252 I don't understand the details, but maybe it's helpful to you in understanding what it does and how to avoid the issues with it. -- You received this

[Bug 1190877] [NEW] Linphone frequently crashes using G.729 codec

2013-06-14 Thread gdi2k
Public bug reported: I'm on Ubuntu using 12.10 linphone and linphone-plugin-g729 from the PPA here: https://launchpad.net/~linphone/+archive/release When using ulaw, things are rock solid, but using G.729 causes linphone to crash a few times per day when in constant use. linphone is running

[Bug 1190877] Re: Linphone frequently crashes using G.729 codec

2013-06-14 Thread gdi2k
To try and provide more useful info, I enabled logging and waited for a crash. Here are the last few seconds: [20130614-15:39:48] [message] CALL_ACK [20130614-15:39:48] [message] Samples are back. [20130614-15:39:48] [warning] Not enough ref samples, using zeroes [20130614-15:39:48] [message]

[Bug 1104435] Re: xfce4-session crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc()

2013-05-21 Thread gdi2k
Everything was fine until this afternoon, then this started happening, no idea what triggered it. I could reproduce consistantly by launching deadbeef (the excellent music player). Solution in comment 19 fixed it for me. Thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1013945] [NEW] Let user select a time of less than 15 mins idle before going to sleep

2012-06-15 Thread gdi2k
Public bug reported: This is a feature request. On the AC and Battery screens, there is an option that reads Put the computer to sleep when inactive for: If the slider is set all the way to the left, the setting is Never. The first notch on the slider is 15 minutes - it is not possible to

[Bug 1013798] Re: Blink SIP client segfaults with libgcrypt11 1.5.0-3ubuntu0.1

2012-06-21 Thread gdi2k
of essential packages: gdi2k@x200-1204:~$ sudo apt-get install libgcrypt11=1.5.0-3 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following packages will be REMOVED: glib-networking:i386 googleearth gstreamer0.10-plugins-good:i386 gtk2

[Bug 1013798] Re: Blink SIP client segfaults with libgcrypt11 1.5.0-3ubuntu0.1

2012-06-24 Thread gdi2k
I got a helpful response from Saúl Ibarra Corretgé at AG Projects, the makers of Blink. I will paste it below: We do have plans to repackage Blink for Precise, it will happen after the next python-sipsimple release, but we have no ETA for that yet. As for the crash, it happens somewhere in

[Bug 1310220] Re: System sound volume gets reduced when screen lock is activated

2014-04-27 Thread gdi2k
I have the same issue - in my case it is not reduced, but completely muted, not just reduced. I have restarted a number of times, seems to make no difference. This is a fresh install of Xubuntu 14.04 LTS. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1439948] [NEW] Horizontal scrolling on Thinkpad USB Keyboard with Trackpoint

2015-04-02 Thread gdi2k
horizontal scroll worked fine using the same device. gdi2k@x200:~$ lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS Release:14.04 gdi2k@x200:~$ apt-cache policy xserver-xorg-input-evdev-lts-utopic xserver-xorg-input-evdev-lts-utopic: Installed: 1:2.9.0-1ubuntu2~trusty1 Candidate: 1:2.9.0

[Bug 1439948] Re: Horizontal scrolling on Thinkpad USB Keyboard with Trackpoint

2015-04-02 Thread gdi2k
Attaching output from lsusb ** Attachment added: lsusb https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-evdev/+bug/1439948/+attachment/4364886/+files/lsusb -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1439948] Re: Horizontal scrolling on Thinkpad USB Keyboard with Trackpoint

2015-04-02 Thread gdi2k
Attaching output from xinput list --long ** Attachment added: xinput https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-evdev/+bug/1439948/+attachment/4364887/+files/xinput -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1439948] Re: Horizontal scrolling on Thinkpad USB Keyboard with Trackpoint

2015-04-02 Thread gdi2k
Attaching Xorg.0.log ** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-evdev/+bug/1439948/+attachment/4364885/+files/Xorg.0.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1439948] Re: Horizontal scrolling on Thinkpad USB Keyboard with Trackpoint

2015-10-28 Thread gdi2k
Since upgrading to Xubuntu 15.10, neither vertical nor horizontal scrolling work with this keyboard. ID is now 21: gdi2k@x250:~$ xinput list ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2[master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST pointerid=4[slave pointer (2

[Bug 1550779] Re: [i915]] *ERROR* CPU pipe A FIFO underrun - Xorg glitches

2016-09-02 Thread gdi2k
Since upgrading to 16.04 on an X250 and T450s, I have had screen blanking issues with external displays on both machines. When the screen is more "active", such as when watching YouTube, the screen would go blank for 2 - 3 secs, then come to life again. The more "active" screen is the one that

[Bug 1838151] Re: Poor quality audio with modern Bluetooth headsets in HSP/HFP. Missing wide band speech support (Bluetooth A2DP codecs).

2020-11-11 Thread gdi2k
@igor871 Very interested to learn more about such Bluetooth audio cards. Years ago I had a Plantronics headset (Voyager?) that came with a USB dongle that presented itself as a USB sound card to the operating system, and it was perfect (two-way HD audio). But the dongle (Plantronics BT300 and