On 22/10/15 12:44, ty wrote: > On 10/19/2015 09:22 PM, Erick Brunzell wrote: >> On 10/19/2015 08:12 PM, ty wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I was wondering if it would be OK to share bugs that I've found in Ubuntu >>> Gnome 15.10 here. I would have created a bug report on Launchpad, >>> but I've never filed a bug report before by myself and am unfamiliar with >>> the steps and/or what issues should or shouldn't be reported. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> >>> >> >> Yes. We all start somewhere. Right now we'll mostly be focusing on release >> critical installer bugs and such so it may take a while for >> someone to respond and help you with the bug filing process. >> >> When you have time give this a read: >> >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs >> >> Lance >> >> PS: I cc'ed the QA team, you may be interested in joining Ubuntu GNOME QA if >> you plan on testing pre-release images. > > Alright thank you. > > My Hardware(for reference): > > Intel Core i5 2320 > > 8GB DDR3 > > Nvidia 750 TI(1st Gen Maxwell arch) > > To keep this simple and easy to read, I'm going to report the two bugs that I > think are “critical” and need to be fixed ASAP. Not entirely > sure on some package names, so I just put a question mark(?). I have about a > handful of other bugs that I've found, but didn't want to make > this too lengthy. > The best way to file bugs is use 'ubuntu-bug <package-name>', its not so easy to keep track of bugs reported on the mailing list! > > *Bug 1: Grub vanishes* > > *Package*: Grub > > *Details:* Grub will disappear randomly after installing updates. The > disappearance doesn't seem to be triggered by any update in > particular(that I know of anyway, it could very well be). It can happen at > any point after installing updates. > > *Resolution if encountered*: Use the Ubuntu Startup Repair tool to reinstall > Grub. Decline any future Grub updates(is this safe to do?). You > should then be able to boot back into Ubuntu(and any of its flavors, see > below). > > *Other Noteworthy:* This also happens in Ubuntu(unity) and on versions > 14.04.X, 14.10, 15.04, and 15.10. > Do you dual boot with windows? standard or UEFI bios? This really sounds like it could a config error for grub on your system, do you see this on a clean install or only happening on upgraded system? > > *Bug 2: Corrupt Text* > > *Package*: nouveau(?) > So far as I know the Open Source support for the 750Ti is still rather immature, this is most likely a bug in nouvea for that specific card, unless anyone else has seen it with older hardware. > > *Details*: When using the Open Source display drivers(with my GPU, see > above), text is corrupt, unreadable, and shifts when you move the mouse > pointer over it(can sometimes turn white too depending on where your mouse > pointer is). This also affects the LIVE installer environment. > > *Resolution if encountered*: Switch to the proprietary display driver(not > really a fix, especially in LIVE mode). > > Again, these are the more (smaller) bugs but i didn't want to make the > message any longer. > > Thanks for the QA offer, will definitely check it out. > > P.S. Please forgive me for any mistakes when replying to the mailing list. > Still a little new to this. > > Thanks. > > > >
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