Re: Unity Going Forward

2012-08-20 Thread Colin Law
todays update? This seems to be the case for me at the moment, I see no unity shell on screen and in .xsession-errors I see compiz (unityshell) - Error: OpenGL 1.4+ not supported When can I expect llvmpipe to start working so I know whether to log bugs? Colin Law -- ubuntu-devel mailing list

Re: Unity Going Forward

2012-08-20 Thread Colin Law
On 20 August 2012 00:30, Jason Warner jason.war...@canonical.com wrote: Hi Colin - On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 6:08 AM, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote: On 17 August 2012 01:51, Jason Warner jason.war...@canonical.com wrote: ... But there is a cost to this decision. Unity 2D fit a very

Re: Which Ubuntu projects/applications use Qt? (I'd like to offer my help)

2012-08-21 Thread Colin Law
On 21 August 2012 18:57, a.gra...@gmail.com a.gra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, On 21 August 2012 20:26, Oliver Grawert o...@ubuntu.com wrote: hi, Am Dienstag, den 21.08.2012, 14:22 +0300 schrieb a.gra...@gmail.com: Now that the code won't be maintained anymore by Canonical I'd like to move to a

Re: Unity Going Forward

2012-08-23 Thread Colin Law
On 20 August 2012 19:20, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote: On 20 August 2012 00:30, Jason Warner jason.war...@canonical.com wrote: Hi Colin - On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 6:08 AM, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote: On 17 August 2012 01:51, Jason Warner jason.war...@canonical.com wrote

Re: Ubuntu 13.10 should be upgraded to LTS status

2013-12-22 Thread Colin Law
On 18 December 2013 21:40, Luke Faraone lfara...@ubuntu.com wrote: ... Do note that the default download of 12.04 from the Ubuntu site will result in a running system with the kernel in 13.10, see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/LTSEnablementStack. That said, if there's hardware that is broken

Testing Unity with llvmpipe

2012-07-19 Thread Colin Law
I gather that Unity 2d will be dropped in 12.10, being replaced by Unity with llvmpipe. Is this an appropriate place to ask if there a schedule for when this will be available for testing? If so does anyone know what the schedule is? Colin -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list

Re: Testing Unity with llvmpipe

2012-07-20 Thread Colin Law
On 20 July 2012 06:17, Didier Roche didro...@ubuntu.com wrote: Le 19/07/2012 22:59, Colin Law a écrit : I gather that Unity 2d will be dropped in 12.10, being replaced by Unity with llvmpipe. Is this an appropriate place to ask if there a schedule for when this will be available for testing

Re: chromium no longer maintained

2012-09-04 Thread Colin Law
On 4 September 2012 13:26, Damian Ivanov damianator...@gmail.com wrote: Hi David, Bad said, Ubuntu is a fork of Debian, it gets forked once in a while after a release to update packages, see wikipedia. Anyway I think chromium is still the most recent, from when 12.04 was released, so may

Re: Update manager mandating rebooting

2012-11-06 Thread Colin Law
On 31 October 2012 11:49, Daniel J Blueman dan...@quora.org wrote: I'd love to hear what other users and developers think about this: The refreshed update manager (almost) always displays The computer needs to restart to finish installing updates, with a default button Restart highlighted.

Re: Pulse Audio Sound Levels

2013-03-12 Thread Colin Law
On 12 March 2013 00:44, Lanoxx lan...@gmx.net wrote: Hi, I have a sound system from Teufel (Concept C 200) which has a built in USB sound card and an analogue aux input. When I connect the USB cable to my computer and the aux cable to my radio, then the sound of the radio does not play. When

Re: Sleep mode on Thinkpad x201

2013-03-19 Thread Colin Law
On 19 March 2013 15:57, Alexandre Strube su...@surak.eti.br wrote: Actually, I noticed that this happen when the big display connected to the displayport output of the docking station is turned on. The notebook wakes up fine, but then the secondary screen is turned on, and Ubuntu wants to send

Re: Extra Pane in Nautilus

2013-03-29 Thread Colin Law
On 29 March 2013 19:42, Greg Williams mttbrns...@outlook.com wrote: Has there been any discussion about improving the user-interaction with the Extra Pane feature in Nautilus? I'm using 12.04 and make use of the Extra Pane feature a lot. A problem with it though is that there is not clear

Re: Extra Pane in Nautilus

2013-03-29 Thread Colin Law
On 29 March 2013 22:12, Greg Williams mttbrns...@outlook.com wrote: Why won't the Ubuntu-Developers switch to the Marlin File-Browser? Why are they continuing to use Nautilus with such a weakening feature base? I understand that the problem is that Nautilus also handles the desktop and other

Unity-2d packages in Raring

2013-04-01 Thread Colin Law
Just out of interest does anyone know why, on Raring, I keep getting updates for unity-2d packages when unity-2d is, I thought, dead and buried? Colin -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: Unity-2d packages in Raring

2013-04-02 Thread Colin Law
On 2 April 2013 08:11, Didier Roche didro...@ubuntu.com wrote: Le 01/04/2013 23:21, Scott Kitterman a écrit : On Monday, April 01, 2013 10:15:41 PM Colin Law wrote: On 1 April 2013 22:11, Jordon Bedwell jor...@envygeeks.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 4:08 PM, Colin Law clan

Re: Source packages appropriate by default?

2013-05-20 Thread Colin Law
On 20 May 2013 18:02, Benjamin Kerensa bkere...@ubuntu.com wrote: On May 20, 2013 8:10 AM, Daniel J Blueman dan...@quora.org wrote: When installing Ubuntu, I always see the source packages enabled by default. For all the general users I install Ubuntu for (including servers), it's an utter

Re: Many, many serious problems with Ubuntu

2013-07-25 Thread Colin Law
On 25 July 2013 04:20, Dale Amon a...@vnl.com wrote: I have held back from putting in this report for a very long time as my experience reading this list has led me to believe that no one will much care because Granny Would Never Do That and she certainly Would Never Know How to Do That. I

Running XMir on Saucy

2013-08-10 Thread Colin Law
Following the announcement on ubuntu-devel I have installed unity-system-compositor as described in [1] (I did not previously have the testing ppa enabled). The machine boots and appears to be running ok and ps aux | grep unity-system-compositor shows it to be running. However grep -i xmir

Re: Running XMir on Saucy

2013-08-10 Thread Colin Law
On 10 August 2013 10:46, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote: Following the announcement on ubuntu-devel I have installed unity-system-compositor as described in [1] (I did not previously have the testing ppa enabled). The machine boots and appears to be running ok and ps aux | grep unity

Re: Upgrade issues

2014-06-02 Thread Colin Law
On 2 June 2014 10:05, Oliver Grawert o...@ubuntu.com wrote: hi, Am Sonntag, den 01.06.2014, 23:49 -0700 schrieb Dale Amon: I've made enough progress to get work done but there are still things I don't like much as well as things that don't work. you have not told us from where to where and

Re: Pre-upgrade warnings and advice?

2014-06-03 Thread Colin Law
On 3 June 2014 00:15, Charl Wentzel charl.went...@vodamail.co.za wrote: On 02/06/2014 21:49, Neal McBurnett wrote: Ubuntu support for upgrades naturally depends on exactly what is being upgraded. Use of software from outside the official Ubuntu repositories (PPA repositories or .deb files or

Re: User education on first boot post install

2014-11-06 Thread Colin Law
On 12 July 2010 20:13, Jeff Lane jeffrey.l...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 12:21 +0200, Gareth McCumskey wrote: This is my first mail to this list so forgive me if this has already been asked or discussed. I don't recall this being discussed lately, and it's a great first post

Re: User education on first boot post install

2014-11-06 Thread Colin Law
On 6 November 2014 08:57, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 July 2010 20:13, Jeff Lane jeffrey.l...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 12:21 +0200, Gareth McCumskey wrote: This is my first mail to this list so forgive me if this has already been asked or discussed. I don't

Re: Unlock Keyring Dialog

2014-11-21 Thread Colin Law
On 21 November 2014 08:16, 沁雨寒眸 ssswm...@vip.qq.com wrote: hello You can set it How? Colin ‍ -- Original -- From: Doug Webb;dougw...@shaw.ca; Date: Fri, Nov 21, 2014 02:23 AM To: ubuntu-devel-discussubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com; Subject:

Re: Critical Git Vulnerability

2014-12-21 Thread Colin Law
On 21 December 2014 at 00:45, Alex Oh alexo...@gmail.com wrote: http://git-blame.blogspot.com.es/2014/12/git-1856-195-205-214-and-221-and.html There is a vulnerability with git pull. Would be great if the git package can be updated to version 2.2.1. The current version is 1.9.1. On which

Re: Can't read past apparent/erroneous EOF marker but can append

2014-12-24 Thread Colin Law
On 23 December 2014 at 16:36, Jeff Archambeault jjarchambea...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Is this the right mailing list to post this message to? Not really, this is for development issues, probably better on the Ubuntu Users list https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users Colin --

Re: rplay fails to run

2015-02-08 Thread Colin Law
On 8 February 2015 at 14:58, Maurizio Dall'Acqua mau@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I would like to add sound to ctwm which uses rplay as a tool to play sound events. I have downloaded: Hi Maurizio This list is not intended for user support it is for development issues. I suggest trying the

Re: Updater can't update kernel due to disk space

2015-01-15 Thread Colin Law
On 15 January 2015 at 14:49, Cláudio Sampaio pat...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 12:45 PM, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote: On 15 January 2015 at 14:37, Dustin Kirkland kirkl...@canonical.com wrote: ... I have Ubuntu Server instances in the Cloud, with very tiny root disks

Re: Updater can't update kernel due to disk space

2015-01-15 Thread Colin Law
On 15 January 2015 at 14:37, Dustin Kirkland kirkl...@canonical.com wrote: ... I have Ubuntu Server instances in the Cloud, with very tiny root disks, one of which has run for several years, autoupdating, and accumulated 37(!!) kernels, which filled up its 8GB root partition. Around that

Re: Updater can't update kernel due to disk space

2015-01-14 Thread Colin Law
On 14 January 2015 at 15:34, Chris Knutson christopher.knut...@gmail.com wrote: Clearing out old kernel versions manually to be able to upgrade the kernel version is something the end user should never have to do. Clearing out old kernel version from /boot should be better managed by the

Re: Updater can't update kernel due to disk space

2015-01-14 Thread Colin Law
to 14.04? Or possibly manually installed ones? Colin On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote: On 14 January 2015 at 15:34, Chris Knutson christopher.knut...@gmail.com wrote: Clearing out old kernel versions manually to be able to upgrade the kernel version

Re: about nc manual page content

2015-01-18 Thread Colin Law
On 18 January 2015 at 04:48, 田 震 dawnc...@me.com wrote: I have found your email address on nc manual page bottom, and I am confiusing about -p and -l option, why there is an description about -l It is an error to use this option in conjunction with the -p, -s, or -z options”? If I want listen

Re: Systemd in Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid

2015-01-10 Thread Colin Law
On 10 January 2015 at 17:04, Oscar os...@tiderman.net wrote: On 2015-01-10 15:38, ?? wrote: Hello! Excuse me, are there any plans of making systemd a default init-system in Ubuntu 15.04? Thank you. Hello, There is info about that here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/systemd I think that is

Re: Tomboy

2015-03-29 Thread Colin Law
On 29 March 2015 at 15:02, Анатолий anatol...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. March 24 Update Library mono and stopped working program Tomboy. It's very sad, because these notes I have a lot of necessary information to work with. It is working ok for me on Ubuntu 15.04. You could ask on the

Re: Windows type shortcuts to files and folders

2015-03-03 Thread Colin Law
On 2 March 2015 at 15:40, Johan Kriel j...@hotmail.co.za wrote: I would like to suggest the availability of shortcuts to files and folders (like those used in Windows) also in addition to the currently available symbolic links. Symbolic links do have their useful place, but they can also be a

Re: MSI nvidia fx5500 on 14.04

2015-04-20 Thread Colin Law
On 19 April 2015 at 20:32, Krzysztof k...@limes.com.pl wrote: I'm trying to install nvidia-173 driver for my graphic card and it fails. Even I manage to install before desktop installation the desktop appears as a complete mess. After desktop setup the driver cannot be installed. Could I get

Re: Request Help with Video

2015-04-07 Thread Colin Law
On 2 April 2015 at 17:07, SRR srrar...@gmail.com wrote: Forgive me if this is not the appropriate place to post my question. This is list is principally for discussion of development related issues. You would probably be better asking on the ubuntu-users list. Colin -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: problem in running software named zekr

2015-07-06 Thread Colin Law
On 6 July 2015 at 15:05, hg ksajdoiwedn asdfgh123...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all Please help me for solving following problem: I am using ubuntu 15.04 but when i want ro run the zekr it produces some error messages as follows: org.eclipse.swt.SWTError: No more handles [Unknown Mozilla path

Re: Damaged package

2015-07-07 Thread Colin Law
On 6 July 2015 at 23:45, Luke Yelavich them...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 02:10:56AM AEST, Giacomo Tommaso Petrucci wrote: Hi everyone, I'm writing this email just to let you know, if you don't already know, that the openarena package is flagged as damaged by the packet

Re: updates to libmtp9 in trusty

2015-08-20 Thread Colin Law
On 20 August 2015 at 18:32, David H. Durgee dhdur...@verizon.net wrote: I recently upgrade to an android phone but found it was not recognized in libmtp 1.1.6-20 as provided in trusty. As directed, I opened a bug report and the maintainer responded and closed it indicated support was added to

Re: Windows type shortcuts to files and folders

2015-07-16 Thread Colin Law
On 16 July 2015 at 14:39, Johan Kriel j...@hotmail.co.za wrote: Actually this is still not quite what I want. It works fine from within the file manager, but it does not work from within any other application. When I click on the link from within an application, the app tries to open the

Re: Origami install doesn't work

2015-07-21 Thread Colin Law
On 20 July 2015 at 14:05, Antonio Aloisio gnu...@gnuton.org wrote: Hi! I have tried to install the folding at home client to my ubuntu box and origami install failed. root@biggoliath:~/GIT/RagBag/Codility.org/part4# origami install wget --quiet -O /var/lib/origami/finstall -c

Re: Origami install doesn't work

2015-07-21 Thread Colin Law
From: Colin Law Sent: ‎21/‎07/‎2015 09:19 To: Antonio Aloisio Cc: ubuntu-devel-discuss Subject: Re: Origami install doesn't work On 20 July 2015 at 14:05, Antonio Aloisio gnu...@gnuton.org wrote: Hi! I have tried to install the folding at home client to my ubuntu box and origami install failed

Re: slurm-llnl-torque install problem on Ubuntu 14.10

2016-06-06 Thread Colin Law
On 6 June 2016 at 03:20, FIH FIH wrote: > Hello maintainer, > > I got some problem while install slurm-llnl-torque. > I've try the command on > https://www.howtoinstall.co/en/ubuntu/utopic/universe/slurm-llnl-torque/ > After "sudo apt-get install slurm-llnl-torque" > It

Re: Cannot set "Ctrl+Esc" as shortcut for gnome-system-monitor

2016-02-23 Thread Colin Law
On 23 February 2016 at 09:18, Angelo Compagnucci <angelo.compagnu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Colin, > > 2016-02-23 10:16 GMT+01:00 Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com>: >> On 23 February 2016 at 09:09, Angelo Compagnucci >> <angelo.compagnu...@gmail.com> wrote: >&

Re: Cannot set "Ctrl+Esc" as shortcut for gnome-system-monitor

2016-02-23 Thread Colin Law
On 23 February 2016 at 09:09, Angelo Compagnucci wrote: > Dear All, > > I cannot set "Ctrl+Esc" as shortcut for gnome-system-monitor, or at > least I can set that shortcut, but it doesn't work in practice. How have you attempted to do that, and which version of

Fwd: Full screen / always on top

2016-01-20 Thread Colin Law
On 19 January 2016 at 17:13, Fred H Olson wrote: > I think it is a Gnome function "Always on top". It is great. I miss it > when I can not find it on other operating systems that I have to use > sometimes. > (I get to it by: cursor on app title bar / right click / Always on

Re: optional dark theme

2016-02-16 Thread Colin Law
t.com/art/Dorian-theme-3-10-416353853)? > > Ubuntu already has a dark theme by default, so this is certainly not a > priority or goal. I am only seeing Ambiance, Radiance and High Contrast on Wily (Unity). Am I missing something? Colin Law -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-d

Re: suggest policy: all GUI apps that display files/folders right-click copies full path

2016-03-27 Thread Colin Law
On 27 March 2016 at 09:47, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > PPS: > > I suspect that Nautilus provides to add plugin/action scripts, for > SpaceFM you can write "tools" scripts. IOW when using the variable "%f" > you could write a script that copies to the clip board or opens a >

Re: Yagf

2016-03-06 Thread Colin Law
On 5 March 2016 at 01:59, dboyd wrote: > I am using a AMD E1-6010 APU with AMD Radeon R2 Graphics × 2, and 64 bit > processor and have all the latest updates for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS loaded. > > Over the last two years each time I update to the latest version of Yagf >

Re: Xenial freeze if I plug a second monitor

2016-03-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 March 2016 at 00:01, Martinx - ジェームズ wrote: > Guys, > > I'm trying to use my second monitor under Xenial (fully upgraded) but, it > freezes if I plug the second monitor. > > I'm using it on a brand new Macbook Pro (2015). > > Any thoughts? Is this a know bug?

Re: suggest policy: all GUI apps that display files/folders right-click copies full path

2016-03-28 Thread Colin Law
Are these not issues for upstream Nautilus developers to consider rather than Ubuntu? Colin On 28 March 2016 at 04:11, Dale Amon wrote: > I like the way NeXTstep did it. If you drag an icon > from the Workspace Manager to a shell or into Emacs, > it 'drops' as the full path name

Re: suggest policy: all GUI apps that display files/folders right-click copies full path

2016-03-31 Thread Colin Law
On 31 March 2016 at 12:47, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > ... > Does any of the bloatware desktop environments terminal emulations > auto-wrap lines, if you resize the window? In more than ten years > that I'm using Linux, they were unable to support this. Do you mean in the

Re: whis is maintainer for tightvncserver?

2016-05-15 Thread Colin Law
On 15 May 2016 at 01:21, Mike Lieberman wrote: > ... > > USERXSESSION=$HOME/.xsession > USERXSESSIONRC=$HOME/.xsessionrc > ALTUSERXSESSION=$HOME/.Xsession > ERRFILE=$HOME/.xsession-errors > > None of these exist. > > There is a $HOME/mike/.xsession-errors and it is in use by

Re: Red5 server

2016-07-29 Thread Colin Law
On 29 July 2016 at 11:30, Bacar Azhar wrote: > Hi > I want to install Red5-server from synaptic package Manager in VPS ubuntu 15 > x64 > but it-s not accept > can you help me please You should ask this on the ubuntu-users list rather than the developers. If you do that then

Re: install android apk in ubuntu

2016-08-04 Thread Colin Law
On 4 August 2016 at 11:31, hadi <hmira...@yahoo.com> wrote: > On ۱۶/۰۸/۰۴ 12:18, Colin Law wrote: >> >> On 3 August 2016 at 18:46, hadi <hmira...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> >>> hi dear >>> i can`t run andriod apk in ubuntu.please help me! >

Re: install android apk in ubuntu

2016-08-04 Thread Colin Law
On 3 August 2016 at 18:46, hadi wrote: > hi dear > i can`t run andriod apk in ubuntu.please help me! Are you talking about Ubuntu Phone or Ubuntu on a PC? Colin -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: Libre Office Install/Remove

2016-07-17 Thread Colin Law
On 16 July 2016 at 19:53, paulwheeler wrote: > > However, the joy was short-lived, because I then discovered the libreoffice > configuration file was still in the '.config' directory! > > .config/libreoffice/4/user > > > Why? How? For what reason? Because that file was

Re: imagination error

2016-08-30 Thread Colin Law
On 29 Aug 2016 9:10 a.m., "BugCatcher" wrote: > > Attempted to use imagination to create a slide show -- what it claims to do. > > Got the error message: > > Failed to launch the encoder! > > Failed to execute child process > "avconv" (No such file or directory). > > >

Re: Running ImageJ fails

2016-08-31 Thread Colin Law
On 30 August 2016 at 22:54, Карлен Плузян wrote: > Running imagej fails with the following message: > >Open other images in this ImageJ panel as follows: > imagej -p 3 [ ... ] > >No JVM found to run ImageJ >Please apt-get install a JVM to run ImageJ or >set

Re: gnome-weather

2016-09-30 Thread Colin Law
On 30 September 2016 at 07:34, Łukasz Batek wrote: > I haven't got forecast in this program since few months. > I give answer: (org.gnome.Weather.Application:3823): GWeather-WARNING **: > Failed >> > to get METAR data: 404 Not Found. > > I gave answer also from man, who

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-08 Thread Colin Law
On 8 October 2016 at 17:21, Xen wrote: > Ralf Mardorf schreef op 06-10-2016 12:42: >> >> Just a very laste note. >> >> On Wed, 2016-10-05 at 22:29 +0200, Xen wrote: >>> >>> >> In Windows >>> >>> Yes you conveniently break off my statement but (I had to look for it) >>> it was

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Colin Law
On 8 October 2016 at 23:58, Xen <l...@xenhideout.nl> wrote: > Colin Law schreef op 08-10-2016 18:29: >> >> On 8 October 2016 at 17:21, Xen <l...@xenhideout.nl> wrote: >>> >>> Ralf Mardorf schreef op 06-10-2016 12:42: >>>> >>>&g

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Colin Law
On 9 October 2016 at 15:43, Xen <l...@xenhideout.nl> wrote: > Colin Law schreef op 09-10-2016 14:38: >> >> On 9 October 2016 at 12:56, Xen <l...@xenhideout.nl> wrote: >>> >>> Colin Law schreef op 09-10-2016 9:28: >>>> >>>> ... &

Re: Future and impact of ongoing projects in Linux world

2016-10-09 Thread Colin Law
On 9 October 2016 at 12:56, Xen <l...@xenhideout.nl> wrote: > Colin Law schreef op 09-10-2016 9:28: >> ... >> I was not commenting on any particular topic, merely pointing out that >> that Ralf (I think) said there are some things that Linux "does not >> al

Re: My opinion on Ubuntu cancelling Intel 80386/80386-clone processor support

2016-09-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 Sep 2016 1:09 a.m., "Ryan Cunningham" wrote: > > [The following message is a re-post from an aborted message thread originally sent to .] > > Attn. Ubuntu Developers: > > I have heard recently that Ubuntu has plans to cancel

Re: Dropbox wants to update

2016-09-27 Thread Colin Law
On 27 September 2016 at 19:57, Jarno Suni wrote: > Hi > > I have installed nautilus-dropbox on Trusty. Now it tells I have to update in > order to continue using the product. If I follow instructions, I am guided to > install a .deb that conflicts nautilus-dropbox. How to

Re: How to upgrade one package between old versions?

2016-11-09 Thread Colin Law
On 9 November 2016 at 15:41, Jin Li wrote: > Hi Ubuntu, > > I want to upgrade glusterfs from glusterfs 3.6.4 to glusterfs 3.6.9. > Currently only version 3.6.9 is in glusterfs 3.6 ppa. > > https://launchpad.net/~gluster/+archive/ubuntu/glusterfs-3.6 >

Re: Gnash

2016-11-13 Thread Colin Law
On 14 Nov 2016 7:22 a.m., "Till Uhlmann" wrote: > > I'm unable to unistall gnash from my system. Ubuntu 16.04 Mate. > "W: Can't drop privileges for downloading as file > '/root/.synaptic/tmp//tmp_cl' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - > pkgAcquire::Run (13: Keine

Re: gnome-weather

2016-12-02 Thread Colin Law
On 1 December 2016 at 21:43, Łukasz Batek wrote: > Hello, > Is this possible to set for view all hours in this app? I advise asking on the ubuntu-users list as this list is for ubuntu development issues not for user support. When you do that I suggest saying which version

Re: issues installing Lubuntu 17.04 beta 1

2017-03-13 Thread Colin Law
The DNS problem could be this, particularly if you are using a fairly old router. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1609546 Colin On 13 March 2017 at 16:40, B S wrote: > I installed Lubuntu 17.04 beta 1 on a private label Intel NUC with a core >

Re: [14.04] nVidia GeForce 1080TI

2017-06-01 Thread Colin Law
On 1 June 2017 at 14:05, J Fernyhough wrote: > On 01/06/17 07:45, Sebastian Busse wrote: >> We are thinking of upgrading to current nVidia graphics cards. As far as >> I can see, the GeForce 1080 is supported since 367.27 while the GeForce >> 1080 TI is supported since

Re: Software installation on modern Ubuntu

2017-08-26 Thread Colin Law
gt; > > I prefer to use MATE DE with Synaptic (which is powerful, but buggy now) or > maybe Muon (from KDE, does not really matter if it works stable). > > > > On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 6:48 PM, Colin Law <clan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On 24 August 2017 at 01:3

Re: Software installation on modern Ubuntu

2017-08-26 Thread Colin Law
On 24 August 2017 at 01:33, Nrbrtx wrote: > Dear Ubuntu developers! > > I'm using Debian since 3.1 and using Ubuntu since 6.06. > So let me write about installing programs. > > As far I can understand here were two methods of software installation: > 1. apt (apt-get), dpkg,

Re: "mpv" package no longer comes with DVB support

2017-10-19 Thread Colin Law
On 19 October 2017 at 11:07, Adrian wrote: > Hello, never used a mailing list before so I hope this is right. > > Until 17.10, the mpv media player used to come with support for DVB viewing. > It appears that this has been disabled by default now, but for questionable > reasons.

Re: x11vnc throws “X Error of failed request: BadMatch” after upgrade from 17.04

2017-11-05 Thread Colin Law
On 5 November 2017 at 02:32, Owen Phillis wrote: > Hi guys, > > Whether I invoke VNC from a remote or local terminal and, no matter the > command line I submit, I get: > > X Error of failed request: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes) > Major opcode of failed request: 73

Re: Python2 demotion (moving from main to universe) in progress

2017-12-09 Thread Colin Law
point in tilting at this > windmill now, unless your goal is to expend further energy. Colin Law -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: ffmpeg Large-file error?

2017-10-25 Thread Colin Law
On 24 October 2017 at 22:39, Dexter N Muir wrote: > Winff 1.5.5 on Kubuntu 17.04, hp p6-2175a (i3), which uses ffmpeg > 7:3.2.4-1build2 (this time, though historical): If this is a fault in the video file (which looks likely to me) then there is not much that can be done about

Re: More diagnostics data from desktop

2018-03-07 Thread Colin Law
On 14 February 2018 at 15:22, Will Cooke wrote: > Dear all, > > We want to be able to focus our engineering efforts on the things that > matter most to our users, and in order to do that we need to get some more > data about sort of setups our users have and which

Re: cheese pour ubuntu 18.04

2018-10-23 Thread Colin Law
On Mon, 22 Oct 2018 at 23:42, alain wrote: > bonjour, > > je suis maintenant sous ubuntu 18.04 > > j'utilisais cheese regulierement sous les autres versions de ubuntu > > depuis le passage à BIONIC, Cheese ne fontionne plus. > Do you get a different error displayed if you unplug the webcam? Are

Re: Ubuntu 19.04 ".desktop" no longer working!?

2019-05-29 Thread Colin Law
On Wed, 29 May 2019 at 10:46, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: > ... > Even it that's true, it's a bit obsolete info for Ubuntu users. The > description of the gnome-shell-extension-desktop-icons package says: > > "Description: desktop icon support for GNOME Shell > This package provides a GNOME Shell

Re: Ubuntu 19.04 ".desktop" no longer working!?

2019-05-29 Thread Colin Law
On Sat, 25 May 2019 at 19:48, Thomas Stadtmüller wrote: > > Dears, > > Can you confirm Ubuntu 19.04 still supports .desktop files? > > I have upgraded from Ubuntu 18.10 to 19.04. > > Now I wonder why there isn't a huge cry out in the community about > .desktop files no longer working. This is a

Re: Ubuntu 19.04 ".desktop" no longer working!?

2019-05-29 Thread Colin Law
On Wed, 29 May 2019 at 12:36, Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: > > On 2019-05-29 12:32, Colin Law wrote: > > Ah, I think I understand now, Nautilus changed so that .desktop > > files no longer were runnable, but the shell extension reverts this, > > Yes, basically. > > &g

Re: Ubuntu 19.04 ".desktop" no longer working!?

2019-05-30 Thread Colin Law
On Thu, 30 May 2019 at 16:30, Thomas Stadtmüller wrote: > > Still quite worrisome, that I seem to be a single person in the Ubuntu > universe who did complain about falling into this "upgrade trap". And only > weeks later and with your help I am now slowly getting out there. I think the reason

Re: Copy newer files only

2019-10-16 Thread Colin Law
This should ideally be addressed to the ubuntu users list rather than the development list. However rsync may do what you want. If you want further help then ask at the users list. Colin On Wed, 16 Oct 2019 at 21:49, kor wrote: > > I am wondering whether I am the only one who wishes that

Re: Defaulting to verify the image integrity before installing on desktop?

2019-11-26 Thread Colin Law
er burning I think. Colin Law -- ubuntu-devel mailing list ubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel

Re: Gnome Calendar

2020-05-06 Thread Colin Law
On Wed, 6 May 2020 at 15:02, Matej Kovacic wrote: > > Hi, > > I have noticed (in 18.10) that default Calendar app (which is Gnome Calendar) > sets the time zone completely wrong - it uses Algiers, I assume, it just > takes the first one on the list. This would probably be better posted on the

Re: Calibre issue

2020-10-21 Thread Colin Law
On Wed, 21 Oct 2020 at 15:58, Oscar Pretto <59scr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi > yesterday I updated my Ubuntu, and now I cannot open Calibre. > Might it be possible there is a bug in the update? See https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2020-October/041228.html Colin --

Re: vnc4server

2022-01-04 Thread Colin Law
On Tue, 4 Jan 2022 at 21:44, lds19850124 wrote: > > hello all, > > vnc4server install fail under ubuntu 20.04, why? > sudo apt-get install vnc4server The reason it fails is that there is no such package in the repo. Colin > > thanks > joe > > > > > -- > Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list >

Re: Add libcgal13 to ubuntu 20.04 repos

2022-01-03 Thread Colin Law
On Mon, 3 Jan 2022 at 21:10, Spencer Owen wrote: > > libcgal is present in the 18.04 universe repo, but is missing in the 20.04 > repo. Is it possibly libcgal-dev that you are looking for? Colin L. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or