[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1444880] Re: xrandr report inverted gamma values

A bug report was filed in 2010, supposedly fixed in 2018 and patched in 2019 in `xrandr` version `1.5.1`. I tried compiling `1.5.1` in Ubuntu but it didn't seem to have been fixed yet. Documented in this Ask Ubuntu Q: [When will xrandr version 1.5.1 be available in

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1442050] Re: (colord:832): Cd-WARNING **: failed to get session [pid 690]: Unknown error -2

Bug still exists on Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS, Kernel 4.14.140. Found when looking for what was causing xrandr to reset screens to full brightness and gamma. Even if `colord` isn't culprit, life is easier with less spam in journalctl. Ignore extra `s` in `fails` below (line wrap off) for bug report: $

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1809407] Re: [nvidia] Corrupted wallpaper after resuming from suspend or hibernation

I have three screens: 1) nVidia GTX 970M HDMI port of laptop. 1920x1080 2) USB-C, Thunderbolt III HDMI dongle. 3840x2160 3) Laptop eDP1 (i7 6700HQ, HD 530 iGPU). 1920x1080 Upon resume the 3840x2160 screen's wallpaper is **OK**. The two 1920x1080 screens wallpaper is all white. Ubuntu

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1753884] Re: session logout after suspend

This happens to me periodically with Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS, Kernel 4.14.114. External HDMI 1080p TV nVidia GTX 970M driven External HDMI 4K TV i915 Thunderbolt3 USB-C driven Internal Dell 1080p LCD i915 driven Method: 1) close laptop lid with power & systemd set to "do nothing" 2) external

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1439771] Re: wpa_supplicant[874]: dbus: Failed to construct signal after 'suspend'

Dell AW17R3, Skylake i7-6700HQ, nVidia GTX 970M, Thunderbolt USB-C, Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS, Kernel 4.13-0-36-generic. Error appears with `journalctl --follow` whilst monitoring for unrelated error message tonight. Complete log below: $ journalctl --follow -- Logs begin at Sat 2018-08-04 14:57:01

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1377653] Re: HDMI sound output not detected / NVIDIA optimus laptop

My 2 cents worth is this is a common hardware problem where newer Laptops have GPU HDMI sound turned off as a default. I think a grub kernel boot parameter could be set to force `setpci` to be run at appropriate memory location. Therefore the Linux Kernel team could be responsible for the bug

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1587154] Re: --working-directory does not work anymore

This bug has been fixed for Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS running under Kernel 4.14.34-generic: $ gnome-terminal --working-directory=/tmp Opens a new terminal window with `/tmp` the current directory as expect. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1759462] Re: Keyboard shortcuts not operational on 18.04

Reply to #8, problem seems to have gone away on it's own today. Had tried multiple DE's that didn't work and went into Unity. A message that "Updates are available" appeared. Clicking on it installed nothing but probably ran `sudo apt update`, `sudo apt upgrade` in the background. Rebooted into

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1759462] Re: Keyboard shortcuts not operational on 18.04

Like #3 I also have the Logitech K800 wireless keyboard. - Ctrl+Alt+T doesn't open terminal must use Dash and select gnome-terminal - Alt+PrintScreen doesn't open screen-shot must use Dash and select Screenshot - Media keys don't work Resorting to laptop's keyboard (Alienware 17 R3) Ctrl+Alt+T

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1684123] Re: bus: MMIO read of 00000000 FAULT at 3e6684 [ IBUS ]

Ubuntu 16.04, Kernel 4.14.18, nVidia GTX 970M, AW17R3 with i7 6700-HQ, Using Intel HD 530 graphics on built-in display and external HDMI via Thunderbolt 3 USB C adapter. Message: bus: MMIO read of FAULT at 022554 [ IBUS ] -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1568560] Re: nm_device_get_device_type: assertion 'NM_IS_DEVICE (self)' failed

Not sure I agree with #13 because message comes AFTER network is up: Dec 13 05:52:20 alien NetworkManager[902]: [1513169540.4985] platform-linux: kernel support for IFLA_INET6_ADDR_GEN_MODE failed to detect; assume no support Dec 13 05:52:20 alien NetworkManager[902]: [1513169540.4991]

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1309535] Re: Running without pam-kwallet installed issues a warning in auth.log

#19 works for me except there are two extra lines and another identical file to change: #authoptionalpam_kwallet.so #authoptionalpam_kwallet5.so #session optionalpam_kwallet.so auto_start #session optional

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1409166] Re: Popup dialog "could not set the configuration for CRTC 65" steals keyboard, hinders login in 3-monitor configuration

Have a three screen setup now: 1) Laptop screen primary gets User ID password on boot. After boot chrome windows which were on screen 2 are restored here along with this screens chrome windows. 2) HDMI nVvidia hardwired TV, steals focus on resume to password. 3) Thunderbolt 3 USB-C HDMI TV

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1369216] Re: gpu-manager: /etc/modprobe.d is not a file

Dell Alienware 17R3 w/Sky Lake, nVidia GTX 970M and Intel HD530 with prime-select set to nVidia. Running Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS with a laptop screen plus HDMI external screen plus HDMI external screen (via Thunderbolt 3 Displayport to HDMI adapter). >From /var/log/syslog today: Nov 26 13:33:12 alien

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1377653] Re: HDMI sound output not detected / NVIDIA optimus laptop

@Rudi My BIOS doesn't have options for controlling nVidia GPU and Intel iGPU. When I bought this laptop I thought I would be using Intel iGPU only and was shocked to learn there was no HDMI screen until nVidia drivers were installed. It took me about a month to figure that out. Then a couple of

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1377653] Re: HDMI sound output not detected / NVIDIA optimus laptop

I can confirm solution in #19 works. Only caveats: 1) Rename `/root/` occurrences to `/usr/local/bin/` 2) Screens flickers on/off a couple/few times during boot. My platform has nVidia GTX 970M hardwired to built-in HDMI hooked up to external TV. Intel Skylake HD530 graphics controlling laptop

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1377653] Re: HDMI sound output not detected / NVIDIA optimus laptop

@sami I don't agree. My previous laptop Dell Insprion 17R 7720 SE has nVidia GT650M + Intel HD4000 and works well in Linux because I simply turned off nVidia. The new laptop Dell AW17R3 has the built-in HDMI port hard-wired to the nVidia GTX 970M GPU which requires installing nVidia drivers. On

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1377653] Re: HDMI sound output not detected / NVIDIA optimus laptop

Confirm this occurs with Dell AW17R3. Skylake i7 6700HQ with HM170 chipset and HD530 internal graphics controlling built in display and external Thunderbolt 3 to display port to HDMI adapter sound works good. Discrete GPU is GTX 970M and on built-in HDMI port is hard wired to it (Optimus not

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1409166] Re: Popup dialog "could not set the configuration for CRTC 65" steals keyboard, hinders login in 3-monitor configuration

I've been using LVDS + HDMI for a few years first under Ubuntu 14.04 and currently under Ubuntu 16.04. Today I setup an second external TV using the VGA port and an in-line VGA to HDMI converter box that's worked before. The necessary xrandr commands are given: `xrandr --newmode

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1575484] Re: "Set document metadata failed"

You get this error when elevating privileges to root using sudo, gksu or pkexec. Further you can't set default tab stops, tabs to spaces, font, it doesn't return to last save position and the entire top line menu dissappears. I'm curious whether creating an account called "root" will setup

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1582496] Re: GLib-GObject-CRITICAL failures during Ubuntu 16.04 bootup

Just received a similar message Ubuntu 16.04 using YAD (Yet Another Dialog): (yad:8401): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_unref: assertion 'G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed ^^^ Appears about 20 times. I was in the process of adding new columns of icons to existing dialog box matching mime file

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1506704] Re: Thin font, nautilus doesn't integrate with Unity.

That's good to know. I now have Startup Applications loading (which also causes a delay) and thin fonts haven't appeared in a long time. I thought they had fixed the bug. Thank you for the update! On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Alfred Cavigelli < 1506...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > I had a

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1486450] Re: Error in loading other_hosts file

Same here: Sep 25 12:06:13 dell com.ubuntu.OneConf[1161]: WARNING:oneconf.hosts:Error in loading other_hosts file: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/home/rick/.cache/oneconf/60404938df669372cddaa05a56db23ae/other_hosts' I checked and the file does exist. Note the system had been suspended

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1506704] Re: Thin font, nautilus doesn't integrate with Unity.

NB This is more than a Nautilus issue because like others the Unity bar is now clearer (before it was hard to read). Conky is now clearer. Google chrome is noticeably clearer and scrolling is smooth when it used to be choppy. The pixel breaks / line cracks when scrolling in Chrome have

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1506704] Re: Thin font, nautilus doesn't integrate with Unity.

Can confirm now that simply unplugging the USB powered hub and rebooting fixes the Nautilus 1 pixel font problem. Another problem where the built-in display was black and only the TV got wallpaper was also fixed. Plugging the USB hub in after boot did not break Nautilus fonts. On the hub are: 1)

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1506704] Re: Thin font, nautilus doesn't integrate with Unity.

Unfortunately the solution in #21 is not permanent and you have to repeat it after reboot. More investigation is needed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1506704] Re: Thin font, nautilus doesn't integrate with Unity.

I had same problems with Nautilus. Something to do with MS ttf fonts. The solution for me was to open terminal and type: fc-cache -rv Then log out and log back in. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1323089] Re: wpa_supplicant writes to syslog every 2 minutes

It's really a design flaw. Instead of saying every two minutes "Hey I couldn't find a new AP". It should only say "I found AP number 99 and connected to it" if and when it does. On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 3:47 PM, rustyhamsterr wrote: > I'm also affected, as my house

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1292467] Re: Dual screen greeter can break 3D acceleration

Why is showing up in my google in box? More *1* of *635* [image: Expand all] [image: Print all] [image: In new window] [Bug 1292467] Re: Dual screen greeter can break 3D acceleration Inbox x Fabiano Brites Same problem here. So another user affected by this bug. -- You received this...

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1323089] Re: wpa_supplicant writes to syslog every 2 minutes

I'm not Anne and I don't fully remember this bug. I believe it was about Linux looking for new WiFi routers to connect to every 2 minutes and issuing a message when one was not found. This given there should be an option within Ubuntu Network Manager (or whomever) to not message every 2 minutes

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1323089] Re: wpa_supplicant writes to syslog every 2 minutes

Indeed under this free roaming philosophy even if another WiFi node is found it should not be connected to unless the signal strength is hire. Then and only then when connected a message should be sent. Sending a message on success is infinitely preferable to a message of failure to a connection

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1292467] Re: Dual screen greeter can break 3D acceleration

Comment #8 seems out of context. Once booted there is no problem plugging in and unplugging monitors, changing resolution and scan frequencies. Additionally there is no problem suspending and resuming-- which is a good reason to never reboot unless resume fails or a boot into windows / different

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1323089] Re: wpa_supplicant writes to syslog every 2 minutes

It doesn't happen with Intel 3495 abg (wlan0) when 802.11n is turned off but will happen if 802.11n is active for other wifi adapters. It happens with RTL2800 bgn (wlan1), BCM43526 ac+gn (wlan2), Intel Centrino 6235 bgn (wlan3) and now with RTL 3072 bgn (wlan4). Very aggravating, especially

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1323089] Re: wpa_supplicant writes to syslog every 2 minutes

Oops this has been going on since 2009 and a developer did respond that it is simply for roaming in corporate environments with multiple access points to connect to. If you only have one AP at home go into network manager, select Edit Connection, highlight your AP / wlan0 and click Edit. Then

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1292467] Re: Dual screen greeter can break 3D acceleration

This exact bug seems to happen on a Toshiba Satellite L-300 with Intel Centrino 2 Core Duo T5750 with GME965 GPU using i915 driver under Linux Kernel's 3.13.xx and 3.15.xx with Ubuntu 14.04. Work around to unplug the external TV on every reboot is a minor inconvience. When Henry in comment #5

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1125944] Re: (gedit:3366): IBUS-WARNING **: The owner of ~/.config/ibus/bus is not root!

Van Halen's Maxwell Jump song is appreciated in comment #21. I too received this error today. I was guilty of running two terminal sessions a day or two ago and I am guilty of using gedit one time and sudo gedit another time on the same file if permission is denied the first time. Ubuntu 14.04

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1213338] Re: Displaylink slow graphic performance on Ubuntu 13

I have similar problems using xrandr on a laptop with a dual display LCD 32 TV under Ubuntu 14.04 with Kernel's 3.13.24, 3.13.29, 3.15.1, 3.15.2, 3.15.3, 3.15.4 and 3.15.5. A new Kernel seems to come out each week addressing various problems so I have held off reporting the glitches. -- You