Re: UDS:R -- the story so far

2012-11-01 Thread chris hermansen
enotebook.**com/2012/10/uds-r-rise-of-the-** > quality-machines.html<http://www.theorangenotebook.com/2012/10/uds-r-rise-of-the-quality-machines.html> > > Cheers! > > Nicholas > > -- > Ubuntu-qa mailing list > ubuntu...@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or uns

Re: UDS:R -- the story so far

2012-11-01 Thread chris hermansen
r for others to roll their own. Am I wrong? On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Jeff Lane wrote: > On 11/01/2012 03:14 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > >> For instance, I think it's important to have the webcam, multimedia >> buttons, etc working but I'd far sooner giv

Re: [Ubuntu-laptop-testing] Join Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) Final Beta Laptop Testing

2013-04-05 Thread chris hermansen
ings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality >> >> > > > > > -- > Ubuntu-quality mailing list > Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality > > -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: [Ubuntu-laptop-testing] Join Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) Final Beta Laptop Testing

2013-04-09 Thread chris hermansen
comment in this bug, I noticed another poster suggesting a patch for the problem, and since there is a confirmed / fix released. So I will try a fresh install in a couple of days to see if this is repaired. > > Nicholas > > On 04/05/2013 07:32 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > > Nic

Re: Visualizing our work

2013-04-17 Thread chris hermansen
owing what happens after the bug is detetected" could be a strong motivator for us all. Chris Hermansen · clherman...@gmail.com C'est ma façon de parler. On Apr 17, 2013 12:58 PM, "Nicholas Skaggs" wrote: > I wanted to share with everyone a sneak preview of some data I&#x

Re: raring iso beta2 - incomplete language support

2013-04-18 Thread chris hermansen
n, +1. Chris Hermansen · clherman...@gmail.com C'est ma façon de parler. On Apr 18, 2013 3:04 PM, "Nicholas Skaggs" wrote: > Excellent, thanks Vasudevan. > > So open question to the release team -- should these two packages be on > the iso? > hyphen-en-us > thund

wifi and video problems in 13.04

2013-04-19 Thread chris hermansen
as I mentioned earlier on this list, has returned and continues to plague. It is noted in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/572521 This laptop isn't really much use other than for testing and as a last-resort backup but still - it runs Unity, so it can't be all bad! --

Re: wifi and video problems in 13.04

2013-04-20 Thread chris hermansen
bit more 'noticed' > that way. Just file them as 'grey' bugs against the build in question. > > Regards, > > Phill. > 1. http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/243/builds > > On 20 April 2013 01:31, chris hermansen wrote: >> >> Min

Re: Ubuntu-quality Digest, Vol 67, Issue 34

2013-05-23 Thread chris hermansen
Hah! I bet I am oldest at 57 B-) On May 23, 2013 8:10 AM, "Asher Schwartz" wrote: > Hi! Im 15 > > - Asher > > > On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 8:00 AM, > wrote: > >> Send Ubuntu-quality mailing list submissions to >> ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com >> >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the Worl

Re: [Lubuntu-comms] People do not understand the desktop installer

2013-10-24 Thread chris hermansen
William, I am with you. But still "remove windows" leaves the would-be ubuntu user to think that there may be a way to put it back later... Perhaps "remove windows and all your files completely - they cannot be recovered except possibly from whatever backup you have" would be better. On 2013-10-24

Re: Google Hangouts

2013-11-08 Thread chris hermansen
is a member of the the Ubuntu Advertising team. > > > -- > Ubuntu-quality mailing list > Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/ > mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality > -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail &

Re: Down to Lubuntu.

2013-12-04 Thread chris hermansen
h hangouts. > > Some would say you're moving up in the world, not down!!! -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: Unusability of bluetooth is one of the worst plagues in Ubuntu

2013-12-26 Thread chris hermansen
Maybe it would be possible to qualify this Bluetooth business for "hundred paper cuts" treatment... > > I don't expect my anger to get anybody anywhere but I was trying to > > give a suggestion. IIUC, The QA list is meant to discuss what actions > > could be taken to improve Ubuntu quality, right?

Re: ubuntu-13.10-desktop-i386.iso: no mountable filesystem

2014-01-07 Thread chris hermansen
Andrew and list On Jan 7, 2014 6:16 PM, "Andrew Moore" wrote: > > There were a few issues. First of all, the ISO was downloaded with OS X, which is not able to mount the image. Evidently it is not in ISO 9660 format (which is readable by any OS)? Secondly, the SHA256 checksum was verified, bu

anyone else having their 14.04 boot hanging before syslog starts?

2014-04-10 Thread chris hermansen
advance! -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Really impressed with 14.04 so far...

2014-04-13 Thread chris hermansen
... just a compliment to all those involved. Everything so far to me seems very smooth and well-done. Unity in particular looks really good. Nice snappy feel with some pleasant little flourishes. Wow! -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C&#x

Re: Ubuntu one

2014-04-16 Thread chris hermansen
further sign ups are accepted and the whole service will > be canceled in a month or two. > > Should this be taken out from the install? I do not even know a way to > easily uninstall it all. Newbies will run into this as problem. > It definitely should not be offered. Chris He

Re: testing Lubuntu Trusty desktop i386 final

2014-04-16 Thread chris hermansen
lengthy - description of this problem and several possible solutions at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PAE Also this forum discussion http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2211590 is worth reading. Finally some really useful commentary about using old gear here: https://wiki.edubuntu.org/L

Re: This needs attention

2014-05-27 Thread chris hermansen
Nicholas and list, On May 27, 2014 6:09 PM, "Nicholas Skaggs" wrote: > > On 05/27/2014 03:51 PM, C de-Avillez wrote: >> >> On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Alberto Salvia Novella >> wrote: >>> >>> On 27/05/14 16:56, C de-Avillez wrote: A technical opinion on a technical issue will rule

Re: Files being wiped by cloud storage services

2014-06-06 Thread chris hermansen
Dropbox is in the repos for 14.04. Regards, Chris Hermansen On Jun 6, 2014 1:23 PM, "Thomas Ward" wrote: > I thought Ubuntu One is being discontinued? > > For any other 'cloud storage' solution, are there even any packages in the > repositories still for this? &

Duplicate info in the download pages for 14.04.1 Lubuntu and Ubuntu Gnome?

2014-08-02 Thread chris hermansen
/release/ http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-gnome/releases/14.04.1/release/ -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: Duplicate info in the download pages for 14.04.1 Lubuntu and Ubuntu Gnome?

2014-08-02 Thread chris hermansen
get used to the nomenclature of the > point updates as it our first times having them. > > Regards, > > Phill. > > > > > On 2 August 2014 22:43, chris hermansen wrote: > >> Has anyone noticed that the info and links following "Select an image"

Re: Duplicate info in the download pages for 14.04.1 Lubuntu and Ubuntu Gnome?

2014-08-04 Thread chris hermansen
I was > >told. As you rightly say, oldest at the bottom and newest at the top makes > >sense to humans :) Just don't quote me on that as I'm banned from > >commenting on how such things are done :D > > > >Keep testing, that is what matters The end users have

Version of Firefox in 14.04 LTS

2014-08-20 Thread chris hermansen
me this is a weird sort of issue - it's not really a bug per se but there is a potentially serious usability issue with 14.04 and Google stuff. What to do about this? File a bug? -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler.

Re: Version of Firefox in 14.04 LTS

2014-08-20 Thread chris hermansen
Colin, list; On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 8:42 AM, Colin Law wrote: > On 20 August 2014 16:34, chris hermansen wrote: > > Good people; > > > > Yesterday and today I have been observing the following message in Google > > Docs via Firefox in 14.04 LTS > > What does

Re: Version of Firefox in 14.04 LTS

2014-08-20 Thread chris hermansen
Alberto and list, On Aug 20, 2014 2:21 PM, "Alberto Salvia Novella" wrote: > > Chris Hermansen: > >> It seems to me this is a weird sort of issue > > > Which are the steps to reproduce? > Use Firefox to access Google Drive. The message appears in a yellow

Re: Version of Firefox in 14.04 LTS

2014-08-21 Thread chris hermansen
Alberto and list, On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 7:43 PM, Alberto Salvia Novella < es204904...@gmail.com> wrote: > Chris Hermansen: > > Use Firefox to access Google Drive. The message appears in a yellow >> notice at the top of the google Drive window. >> > > Doesn&#x

Re: Unity 8 Images

2014-10-15 Thread chris hermansen
Nicholas, thank you for passing this info on to this list. For me at least this article was very informative and useful. Regards, Chris Hermansen On Oct 14, 2014 1:09 PM, "Nicholas Skaggs" wrote: > People often ask about unity 8, so I thought I would share a post by Will >

Re: Final Image Testing for Utopic!

2014-10-16 Thread chris hermansen
esting! >> >> Nicholas >> > The images are here! > > http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/milestones/325/builds > > Please help test these images as they will become the final version of > utopic for ubuntu and its flavors! > > > Nicholas > > -- >

Re: Final Image Testing for Utopic!

2014-10-16 Thread chris hermansen
Colin and list, On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 12:03 PM, Colin Law wrote: > On 16 October 2014 19:17, chris hermansen wrote: > > Nicholas, list; > > > > One problem I have run into that I'm not clear on how to report - it > seems > > that my NVIDIA 750 is not co

Re: Final Image Testing for Utopic!

2014-10-16 Thread chris hermansen
Nicholas and list, On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Nicholas Skaggs < nicholas.ska...@canonical.com> wrote: > On 10/16/2014 03:03 PM, Colin Law wrote: > >> On 16 October 2014 19:17, chris hermansen wrote: >> >>> Nicholas, list; >>> >>> One p

Re: Final Image Testing for Utopic!

2014-10-16 Thread chris hermansen
. On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 12:41 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > Nicholas and list, > > On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Nicholas Skaggs < > nicholas.ska...@canonical.com> wrote: > >> On 10/16/2014 03:03 PM, Colin Law wrote: >> >>> On 16 October 2014 19:17,

Bug 1325801 still affects the released 14.10 image, ie image won't boot!!!

2014-10-24 Thread chris hermansen
I was really surprised to find that the bad gfxboot.c32 is still in place on the released 14.10 64 bit Ubuntu desktop image I downloaded today to install on my production laptop. Presumably this is going to sadden a great number of people. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail

Re: Bug 1325801 still affects the released 14.10 image, ie image won't boot!!!

2014-10-25 Thread chris hermansen
. I updated my last comment on launchpad and I will go away now. On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 8:09 AM, Nio Wiklund wrote: > Den 2014-10-25 15:08, Alberto Salvia Novella skrev: > > Chris Hermansen: > >> Presumably this is going to sadden a great number of people. > > > > Our

Re: Adobe Flash Online Settings Manager isn't working

2015-01-28 Thread chris hermansen
rk for me: it says I have to install flash, even when > it's working in other web-pages. > Same story for me, asks to install Flash. > > > Damir B: > > The Adobe Settings Manager can also be accessed locally using the > > following command in a terminal; > >

Re: Some isos not booting

2015-04-09 Thread chris hermansen
Good day all. > > > > I will not claim to be an expert on the images, but if this were the case > then all virtualized environments would be affected, no? That would > include those of us using VMware as our solution (such as myself) instead > of VBox. > > > > > > Thomas > > Can't rule it out. Th

Re: Gearing up for 15.04 image testing

2015-04-20 Thread chris hermansen
+source/hplip/+bug/1422004 has apparently had a fix submitted (see toward the end of its comment trail) but as far as I can tell (up to date 15.04 as of your afternoon) the fix hasn't made it into the updates... And this bug is *pretty serious* - no one will be able to configure an HP printer w

Re: Asking users to upstream

2015-04-29 Thread chris hermansen
eful, but finding out that such is the case seems potentially quite useful. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Comments regarding daily build of Wily

2015-07-22 Thread chris hermansen
what a correctly working Unity8 environment looks like when driven by a knowledgeable user? Thanks in advance, Regards, Chris Hermansen -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: Wily Final Beta Testing is here

2015-09-23 Thread chris hermansen
Anyone besides me getting this (attached)? Tried two different USB sticks, same result. Cannot boot. (Sorry for the dusty screen) Regards, Chris Hermansen On Sep 23, 2015 07:07, "Nicholas Skaggs" wrote: > We we are little delayed in getting the milestone setup, but it's a

Re: Wily Final Beta Testing is here

2015-09-23 Thread chris hermansen
Ah OK. A black screen white letters at the top: SYSLINUX 6.03 EDD 20150813 Copyright (c) 1994-2014 H. Peter Anvin et al Boot Error As I mentioned this result with two separate USB drives. Both made with usb-creator-gtk on 64bit 15.04. Regards, Chris Hermansen On Sep 23, 2015 21:03, &quo

Re: Wily Final Beta Testing is here

2015-09-24 Thread chris hermansen
As to typing "live" it seems that pressing a key takes me to the boot process on the internal hard drive. Regards, Chris Hermansen On Sep 23, 2015 21:15, "marconifabio" wrote: > try typing live > > > > Inviato tramite Xiaomi > Il chris hermansen , 24/set/2

Re: Wily Final Beta Testing is here

2015-09-24 Thread chris hermansen
best place for solving your problem - maybe it is better to start > a thread at the Ubuntu Forums :-) > > Best regards > Nio > > Den 2015-09-24 kl. 06:10, skrev chris hermansen: > > Ah OK. > > > > A black screen white letters at the top: > > > > SYSLI

Re: replacing the Startup Disk Creator

2015-09-25 Thread chris hermansen
a startup disk of 15.04, since I had one in my Downloads directory. Somewhat to my surprise, this produced a working bootable USB stick. This comment also added. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing lis

Re: replacing the Startup Disk Creator

2015-09-25 Thread chris hermansen
ntu 15.04 amd64 system hardly strikes me as some edge case that can be safely ignored by instructing the people concerned to use a more mainstream procedure. Anyway. I don't have a dog in this "let's replace usb-creator-gtk race"; I'm just trying to do my Ubuntu QA volunteer thi

Re: replacing the Startup Disk Creator

2015-09-25 Thread chris hermansen
oot; all I saw was a flashing cursor. As far as I can tell I followed a reasonable procedure e.g. http://fedoramagazine.org/how-to-make-a-live-usb-stick-using-gnome-disks/ In sum, so far only unetbootin is doing the job for me. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot&qu

Re: replacing the Startup Disk Creator

2015-09-25 Thread chris hermansen
Good evening Nio, list, On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 5:05 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: > Den 2015-09-25 kl. 23:48, skrev chris hermansen: > > Flocculant and list, > > > > On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 12:45 PM, wrote: > > > > [stuff deleted] > > > > > >>

Re: What Ubuntu release are you using?

2015-11-12 Thread chris hermansen
ons. > > 1 Which desktop is more important for end users (qa people ten to be > cuttin edge we are not normal users): > LTS > WHY: > It is the one provided by the OEMs > > Actually System76 at least provides 15.10 as the default version right now. -- Chris Hermansen ·

Re: Fun stuff to test this month

2015-12-01 Thread chris hermansen
What new Ubuntu font might that be? Do tell!!! Regards, Chris Hermansen On Dec 1, 2015 19:15, "Nicholas Skaggs" wrote: > I thought I would share what's new and exciting in the Xenial world, and > invite you all to do the same. > > This month I plan to play around wi

Re: Ubuntu Font Testing

2016-01-05 Thread chris hermansen
mailing list > Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality > -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mai

Re: Ubuntu Font Testing

2016-01-05 Thread chris hermansen
plain text, so I didn't think about it. > The link has spaces in it. > > Let me just end the madness by fixing the wiki: > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuFontFamily/Testing > > Nicholas > > > On 01/05/2016 03:08 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > >> Nicolas, that li

Re: Ubuntu Font Testing

2016-01-05 Thread chris hermansen
t; > The other font you don't have. I removed it from the directions. It's from > when we did the PPA testing. Thanks for catching this! > > Nicholas > > On 01/05/2016 03:40 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > >> Nicholas, a further question if I may: >> &g

Re: Ubuntu Font Testing

2016-01-06 Thread chris hermansen
that's correct. You should have 0.84, which is the new version. Are > you running an up to date Wily? > > > Checkout > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/xenial/+source/ubuntu-font-family-sources > > Nicholas > > On 01/05/2016 05:23 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > >> Nich

Re: Ubuntu Font Testing

2016-01-06 Thread chris hermansen
s for > 2 days. I'm sorry. LOL, notice my source link below? > > > Nicholas > > On 01/06/2016 12:06 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > >> Nicholas, I just ran today's updates (mostly ffmpeg in my case). I have >> checked the updates settings: all "install

Re: Reflections

2016-03-16 Thread chris hermansen
Thanks very much, Nicholas. At the end of the day, I depend on Ubuntu for my own work and that of my kids; and the efforts of people like you and everyone else in this group are a key part of making that happen. Best wishes in the new initiative. Chris Hermansen On Mar 15, 2016 4:19 PM

Re: Is this a bug?

2016-09-29 Thread chris hermansen
Alberto and list, For sure a SEGV signal indicates a program fault is a bug. Chris Hermansen On Sep 29, 2016 11:42, "Alberto Salvia Novella" wrote: > I'm having a problem while navigating on the Internet, and I don't know if > it's due to my provider or a bu

16.10 upgrade screen has some issues

2016-10-13 Thread chris hermansen
but I thought it might be reasonable to mention it here first. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: 16.10 upgrade screen has some issues

2016-10-13 Thread chris hermansen
Happy to do that. What package is it? Also since the machine is now upgrading I am not sure about getting the environment data... Chris Hermansen On Oct 13, 2016 10:10, "Brian Murray" wrote: > On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 10:00:17AM -0700, chris hermansen wrote: > > Just upgra

Re: 16.10 upgrade screen has some issues

2016-10-13 Thread chris hermansen
Brian and list... On Oct 13, 2016 10:22, "Brian Murray" wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 10:09:59AM -0700, Brian Murray wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 10:00:17AM -0700, chris hermansen wrote: > > > Just upgrading 16.04 to 16.10 and I see two problem

Re: Copy on Write - Dirty COW Kernel bug

2016-10-22 Thread chris hermansen
this bug, and how to check yours. More information: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/10/21/linux_privilege_escalation_hole/ http://news.softpedia.com/news/canonical-patches-ancient-dirty-cow-kernel-bug-in-all-supported-ubuntu-oses-509507.shtml -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at"

Re: Perte de connexion wi-fi après mise en veille-réveil

2017-02-04 Thread chris hermansen
active. > > Est-ce normal ? Si non, existe-t-il une solution ? > Je regrette mais ubuntu-quality, c'nest pas un truc pour solutionner problèmes comme ça. Je te conseille https://doc.ubuntu-fr.org/wiki/liste_discussion par exemple. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmai

Where / how to report strange label on menu bar

2017-04-19 Thread chris hermansen
#x27;t cause a crash or any other apparently "exotic" behaviour. Does that make sense? Any suggestions much appreciated! -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lis

Re: I have written a draft for the Reporting Bugs guide

2017-05-09 Thread chris hermansen
ending in a "read more..." link to the detailed description below. If I'm wrong please pardon the interruption. Chris Hermansen -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: Ubuntu Artful Desktop July Shakedown

2017-07-18 Thread chris hermansen
Y WELL DONE and congratulations to all. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: ISO Testing Tracker and Artful

2017-07-21 Thread chris hermansen
Brian, Simon and list, On Jul 21, 2017 14:38, "Brian Murray" wrote: On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 05:21:34PM -0500, Simon Quigley wrote: > Whoops, I didn't reply to the mailing list as well when I sent my message. > > Artful is there, it's just at the bottom. Does that bother anyone else or is it jus

Re: Ubuntu update breaks youtube videos

2018-02-01 Thread chris hermansen
Alan, list; On Feb 1, 2018 07:50, "Allan Cox" wrote: Hi, Enquiring if I can submit this as an issue: This morning's update of chromium-codecs-ffmpeg-extra from <63.0.3239.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.1> to <64.0.3282.119-0ubuntu0.16.04.1> completely broke my browser's ability to play any youtube vide

Re: Lost in bugreport

2018-12-05 Thread chris hermansen
David and list, On Wed., Dec. 5, 2018, 11:18 David VANTYGHEM Hi Ian, > > I don't want to make a bug report about Linux Mint but about Ubuntu, > because it's a Linux Mint bug coming from Ubuntu (upstream). > See at the end of https://github.com/linuxmint/linuxmint/issues/50 the > note of Clement L

Ubuntu 19.04 lacks OpenJDK 8 (because upstream deleted it?)

2019-04-21 Thread chris hermansen
on but so far without sucess. Does anyone have any suggestions for me? (To head off well meaning comments - OpenJDK 8 is still live and supported through 2022 or so, and OpenJDK 11 breaks too many things to work as-is as a dropin substitute). -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail

Re: Ubuntu 19.04 lacks OpenJDK 8 (because upstream deleted it?)

2019-04-22 Thread chris hermansen
long-term release. There is an openjdk8 ppa for various versions of Java but it hasn't been yet updated beyond 18.10. I've messaged the admins, but so far no response. > On 4/21/19 1:58 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > I know that I should have checked

Re: URGENT completely crippling regression

2019-05-31 Thread chris hermansen
Everyone, On Fri., May 31, 2019, 11:54 Teo Tei, wrote: > Hello, > > Please see this bug report, this makes many basic applications in Ubuntu > completely unusable: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/compiz/+bug/1831280 > > I haven't restarted my computer yet, I don't know if the issue

Re: planet.ubuntu.com

2019-08-14 Thread chris hermansen
..@ubuntu.com. > Seems to me that email might be a better place to start than this list, which is oriented toward testing releases of Ubuntu. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-q

A sad tale with a good outcome

2020-04-29 Thread chris hermansen
CTRL-C to copy... right, not CTRL-SHIFT-C, but CTRL-C, so I interrupted update-manager... Long story short - one dpkg file was corrupted; I deleted it and then was able to recover the installation by using dpkg -i --reconfigure and apt update -f. Don't try this at home, folks. -- Chris Hermans

libzip5 missing from hirsute?

2021-04-10 Thread chris hermansen
? -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

NVidia RTX 3060 and 21.04

2021-04-10 Thread chris hermansen
how to report this as a bug, given that it's an NVidia thing and also this weird "manually installed" package. If anyone has any suggestions I'd be most grateful. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- U

Re: NVidia RTX 3060 and 21.04

2021-04-11 Thread chris hermansen
Ed and list, On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 7:20 PM EdLesMann wrote: > > On 4/10/21 10:38 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > > Hello again everyone, > > > > Hoping to beg a bit of advice. I have a brand new computer with an > NVidida > > RTX 3060 and I'm runnin

Re: libzip5 missing from hirsute?

2021-04-12 Thread chris hermansen
Thanks for the pointers, Ed! On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 6:42 AM EdLesMann wrote: > On 4/10/21 7:55 PM, chris hermansen wrote: > > Hello fello quality team members, > > > > Testing hirsute on my new computer and whilst installing QGIS I note that > > libzip5, which

Re: libzip5 missing from hirsute?

2021-04-12 Thread chris hermansen
age to this as they > may have insight into what happened here to cause this. > > Ondrej, can you provide any insight into what happened and why the > package went from libzip5 to libzip4? > > > Thomas > > > On 4/12/21 9:42 AM, EdLesMann wrote: > > O

Re: libzip5 missing from hirsute?

2021-04-13 Thread chris hermansen
ow built against libzip4. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: AWS Ubuntu Pro FIPS 18.04 LTS AMI

2022-01-19 Thread chris hermansen
urity risks and what mitigation > measures I can take. Does Ubuntu have such security scan report? > > You might be better off looking at https://ubuntu.com/security/notices This list is mainly for conversations among volunteers carrying out pre-release QA. It's not a general help li

Re: Suggested edit to ReportingBugs

2023-06-06 Thread chris hermansen
#x27;m used to reporting non-crash bugs for Fedora directly into a > web page.) > This doesn't reflect my experience on that page. The basic info you suggest is right near the top. -- Chris Hermansen · clhermansen "at" gmail "dot" com C'est ma façon de parler. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: Suggested edit to ReportingBugs

2023-06-06 Thread chris hermansen
Nio, Christopher, list, On Tue, Jun 6, 2023 at 10:42 AM Nio Wiklund wrote: > Den 2023-06-06 kl. 19:37, skrev chris hermansen: > > Christopher and list, > > > > On Tue, Jun 6, 2023 at 10:01 AM Christopher Beland > > wrote: > > > >> I tried to report a