[Bug 1350319] [NEW] dialog silently fails if terminfo is unavailable

2014-07-30 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Public bug reported: When using dialog python package to present a yesno dialog, it silently fails if the user has a locally installed terminfo and the terminfo is unavailable (for example because the dialog is presented from a script launch via sudo). To reproduce, you'll need those two files:

[Bug 1093440] [NEW] ugly scaled volume control icon in OSD display when using Ambiance theme

2012-12-24 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Public bug reported: When using the Ambiance theme and using the keyboard key to change the volume, the volume is displayed in OSD along an icon. This icon appears to be a low resolution icon scaled up, and is really ugly. If I switch to another theme like Adwaita, the icon used is an icon at

[Bug 415023] Re: brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100

2009-12-15 Thread Sylvain Defresne
@Kychot Yes, I know that the criteria used to enable the workaround in gnome- power-manager probably does detect every variation of the MSI Wind U100. It use the same criteria as the patch to hal-info proposed in comment #95. As I said, a correct correction would be to move the dection in

[Bug 415023] Re: brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100

2009-12-12 Thread Sylvain Defresne
@Fruchtpfote My patch is for gnome-power-manager, the Gnome Desktop power management daemon. KDE is using another daemon (as is XFCE), thus my patch won't work for KDE or XFCE users. It can probably be adapted, but as I'm not using those desktop environment, I could not test it. So sorry, it is

[Bug 415023] Re: brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100

2009-12-10 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Here is another version of the patch that use the same regular expression as the HAL hack to detect if the computer is a MSI Wind (check that board name contains either U-100 or U100). ** Attachment added: Updated patch

[Bug 415023] Re: brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100

2009-12-10 Thread Sylvain Defresne
@Alexander Skiba Probably, it depends on the content of the /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/board_vendor and /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/board_name files. -- brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/415023 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 415023] Re: brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100

2009-12-10 Thread Sylvain Defresne
@jbob My second patch should work on your MSI Wind. if you want to try a binay package, you can get my second version here : http://kamisama.free.fr/transfert/gnome-power- manager_2.28.1-0ubuntu1local2_i386.deb -- brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/415023 You

[Bug 415023] Re: brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100

2009-12-10 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Patches updated to use quilt, and uploaded to my ppa ... https://launchpad.net/~sdefresne/+archive/ppa -- brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/415023 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 415023] Re: brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100

2009-12-10 Thread Sylvain Defresne
@Demosthenes No, the brightness key will still work with this patch. And you get back the eight brightness level. The main problem is that the implementation is really ugly. More work will be required before it can be intergrated upstream I think (detection of broken BIOS must be moved into

[Bug 415023] Re: brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100

2009-12-09 Thread Sylvain Defresne
I've done an ugly patch against gnome-power-manager that check via sysfs if the system is an MSI Wind U100 (check that /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/board_vendor starts by MICRO-STAR INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD and that /sys/devices/virtual/dmi/id/board_name starts by U-100) and then ignore brightness

[Bug 415023] Re: brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100

2009-12-09 Thread Sylvain Defresne
For testing pupose, you can find a compiled binary package here : http://kamisama.free.fr/transfert/gnome-power- manager_2.28.1-0ubuntu1local1_i386.deb -- brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/415023 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 415023] Re: brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100

2009-12-09 Thread Sylvain Defresne
To build a new version of gnome-patch-manager using the patch, you can follow the following steps in a terminal (do not type the $, it is to symbolise the shell prompt) : $ apt-get source gnome-power-manager $ sudo apt-get build-dep gnome-power-manager $ cd gnome-power-manager-2.28.1/ $ patch

[Bug 13371] Re: Too many files opened at once

2008-09-26 Thread Sylvain Defresne
I tested the btdownloadcurses from the bittorrent package from Ubuntu 8.04, and it still does exhibit this bug. But is really outdated: version available in Ubuntu is 3.4.2-11ubuntu5, when upstream version is 5.0. Moreover, the default bittorrent client in Ubuntu 8.04 is Transmission, and it

[Bug 107577] Re: Alsa module need model=uniwill-m31 to work on my laptop

2008-04-26 Thread Sylvain Defresne
I tried the Hardy LiveCD and the sound was working without modification, so I guess the bug was corrected. Thank you, -- Alsa module need model=uniwill-m31 to work on my laptop https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/107577 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 215374] Re: Vim crash when trying to expand a path

2008-04-12 Thread Sylvain Defresne
I'm using Hardy. $ cat /etc/lsb-release DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=8.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=hardy DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION=Ubuntu hardy (development branch) $ apt-cache policy vim vim: Installé : (aucun) Candidat : 1:7.1-138+1ubuntu3 Table de version : 1:7.1-138+1ubuntu3 0 500

[Bug 215374] [NEW] Vim crash when trying to expand a path

2008-04-10 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Public bug reported: Launching vim in a terminal (I don't have .vimrc file), and typing :e ~sTab (where Tab is the tabulation key) crash vim in free. Stacktrace : (gdb) bt #0 0x7fef38fcc095 in raise () from /lib/libc.so.6 #1 0x7fef38fcdaf0 in abort () from /lib/libc.so.6 #2

[Bug 107577] Re: Alsa module need model=uniwill-m31 to work on my laptop

2007-10-07 Thread Sylvain Defresne
I just installed the Beta of Ubuntu 7.10 today, and I still had to manually add the following line to /etc/modprobe.d to get sound : options snd-hda-intel model=uniwill-m31 So either, those patch have not been integrated in the kernel used by Ubuntu 7.10, or they are not working. -- Alsa

[Bug 107577] Alsa module need model=uniwill-m31 to work on my laptop

2007-04-18 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Public bug reported: I just bought a laptop, and had some trouble making sound work. After some reading on the forum and experimentation, I managed to make it work, by passing the model=uniwill-m31 to the snd-hda-intel module. So, maybe the alsa developer may be interested in adding this model to

[Bug 93068] Crash after inviting someone to a conversation

2007-03-17 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gaim I tried to invite someone to a conversation, and gaim crashed when she joined it. ** Affects: gaim (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Crash after inviting someone to a conversation https://launchpad.net/bugs/93068

[Bug 93068] Re: Crash after inviting someone to a conversation

2007-03-17 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Additional information from apport (?) ** Attachment added: Additional information from apport (?) http://librarian.launchpad.net/6847229/_usr_bin_gaim.1000.crash -- Crash after inviting someone to a conversation https://launchpad.net/bugs/93068 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 67134] Re: Menu item change from Édit ion to Éditer depending on focus

2006-10-23 Thread Sylvain Defresne
It does happen with an other user. I created a new user for the test, and the menu of the compose window present the same strange behaviour. The only plugin I think I'm using is the plugin to use bogofilter as spam filter instead of spamassassin, but I had not activated for my test with a new user

[Bug 67134] Re: Menu item change from Édit ion to Éditer depending on focus

2006-10-21 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Well I'm also using Ubuntu Edgy with fr_FR.UTF-8 locale. Specific version of language-pack-gnome-fr-base is 1:6.10+20061019, and for evolution it is 2.8.1-0ubuntu4. -- Menu item change from Édition to Éditer depending on focus https://launchpad.net/bugs/67134 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 67134] Menu item change from Édition to Éditer depending on focus

2006-10-20 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evolution The second menu item (Edit in the english locale) of the mail compose windows alternate between Édition and Éditer depending on the focus. If the focus is on the Subject: widget, it reads Édition, otherwise it reads Éditer. I think this is a

[Bug 67134] Re: Menu item change from Édit ion to Éditer depending on focus

2006-10-20 Thread Sylvain Defresne
This little screen cast (thanks to byzanz) should make simpler to understand the problem. See how the second menu item change when focus change. ** Attachment added: Bug in the french localisation of evolution. http://librarian.launchpad.net/4899928/evolution-bug.gif -- Menu item change from

[Bug 62180] Re: glxinfo crash X

2006-10-11 Thread Sylvain Defresne
** Attachment added: /var/log/Xorg.0.log http://librarian.launchpad.net/4796398/Xorg.0.log -- glxinfo crash X https://launchpad.net/bugs/62180 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 62180] Re: glxinfo crash X

2006-10-11 Thread Sylvain Defresne
** Attachment added: /etc/X11/xorg.conf http://librarian.launchpad.net/4796400/xorg.conf -- glxinfo crash X https://launchpad.net/bugs/62180 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 64120] Re: gnome-panel dead-locked after apt-get upgrade

2006-10-09 Thread Sylvain Defresne
No problem, I'll install debug symbols for ubuntulooks and libcairo next time it happens. Concerning thread apply all bt, this is not really necessary as gnome-panel only use a single thread (info threads show only one thread). -- gnome-panel dead-locked after apt-get upgrade

[Bug 63156] Re: usplash use incorrect frequency

2006-10-06 Thread Sylvain Defresne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 60621 *** Changing to 1024x768 does not work for me. I still get a black screen with a OSD message from the monitor indicating that the frequency is out of range. -- usplash use incorrect frequency https://launchpad.net/bugs/63156 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 64120] gnome-panel dead-locked after apt-get upgrade

2006-10-05 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-panel After my last apt-get upgrade (and the two previous), gnome-panel dead- locked during the process. Trying to trace it, it appears to be blobked trying to acquire a mutex that it already holds. $ ps x|grep gnome-panel 4330 ?Ss

[Bug 64120] Re: gnome-panel dead-locked after apt-get upgrade

2006-10-05 Thread Sylvain Defresne
** Attachment added: Backtrace of gnome-panel http://librarian.launchpad.net/4667535/gnome-panel.backtrace -- gnome-panel dead-locked after apt-get upgrade https://launchpad.net/bugs/64120 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 64120] Re: gnome-panel dead-locked after apt-get upgrade

2006-10-05 Thread Sylvain Defresne
** Attachment added: Log of dpkg corresponding to the last apt-get upgrade http://librarian.launchpad.net/4667536/gnome-panel.upgrade -- gnome-panel dead-locked after apt-get upgrade https://launchpad.net/bugs/64120 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 63156] Re: usplash use incorrect frequency

2006-10-04 Thread Sylvain Defresne
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 60621 *** After reading bug #60621, I don't know if this bug is really a duplicate of it. On my machine, usplash is working correctly, it is just using a mode 1280x1024 @80Hz, which is not supported by my screen (it only support 1280x1024 @60Hz). -- usplash

[Bug 63156] usplash use incorrect frequency

2006-09-30 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Public bug reported: After the last upgrade, usplash (version 0.4-30) uses frequency not supported by my monitor (LCD 17, it display a black screen with a message stating the frequency is out of range), even though the resolution listed in /etc/usplash.conf (1280x1024) is supported by it (I'm

[Bug 62726] No information about autoremove in man page

2006-09-28 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: apt There is no information about the 'autoremove' command, either in the manpage or when invoking apt-get with the --help option. $ man apt|grep autoremove $ man apt-get|grep autoremove $ apt-get --help|grep autoremove ** Affects: apt (Ubuntu)

[Bug 62180] glxinfo crash X

2006-09-24 Thread Sylvain Defresne
Public bug reported: Every time I use glxinfo, X crash and I'm back at gdm login prompt. However, running opengl applications does not crash the X server (opengl screensavers works flawlessly, even tough they are not accelerated, AFAIK). Some version informations : $ dpkg --status mesa-utils