[Bug 50093] Re: Some sysctl's are ignored on boot

2018-03-07 Thread Dave Vree
bumping another year -- now 11 years old and still a real problem -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/50093 Title: Some sysctl's are ignored on boot To manage notifications about this

[Bug 574773] Re: Cannot make directory '/var/run/screen': Permission denied (convert init to upstart)

2016-11-03 Thread Dave Vree
+1 for Michael Richardson's question -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/574773 Title: Cannot make directory '/var/run/screen': Permission denied (convert init to upstart) To manage

[Bug 968268] Re: Cannot permanently add wallpaper to 'Pictures Folder'

2016-06-17 Thread Dave Vree
Incredible that after 4 years, Ubuntu can't properly handle custom desktop wallpapers - a feature that Windows had in 1994. Must be another one of Shuttleworth's tea party conspiracies... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 884701] Re: indicator-datetime MEMORY LEAK and CPU consumption (+dbus-daemon)

2014-02-03 Thread Dave Vree
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 774071 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/774071 The memory leak part of this is dup of #951496 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/884701 Title:

[Bug 951496] Re: indicator-datetime-session severely leaks memory

2014-02-03 Thread Dave Vree
I can confirm this bug is NOT FIXED in 13.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/951496 Title: indicator-datetime-session severely leaks memory To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2014-01-28 Thread Dave Vree
Not sure the name calling is helpful. That said, if I had 465 of my regular customers telling me to make a tweak to my product. I'd change it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/733349

[Bug 868032] Re: nautilus progress window marked skipped, not managed by gnome-shell

2013-10-29 Thread Dave Vree
This still happens to me with Unity on Ubuntu 13.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868032 Title: nautilus progress window marked skipped, not managed by gnome-shell To manage

[Bug 1221304] Re: Global app-menu is missing from Unity panel...

2013-10-18 Thread Dave Vree
I have the released version of 3.10 and am seeing this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1221304 Title: Global app-menu is missing from Unity panel... To manage notifications about

[Bug 944961] Re: Can't enable Right Button Area on Elantech ETPS/2 Clickpad

2013-09-19 Thread Dave Vree
@Josep - Your workaround was successful on my Asus K55-- thanks a lot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/944961 Title: Can't enable Right Button Area on Elantech ETPS/2 Clickpad To

[Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2013-06-17 Thread Dave Vree
If they Unity designers said The launcher is only for launching -- I might disagree, but I'd understand. It would be viewed like the list of apps in Android or iOS. But when you say the launcher is for launching and spreading applications -- and then it supports quicklists..then the message is

[Bug 699922]

2013-04-06 Thread Dave Vree
+1 for this issue. For me it happens on Ubuntu 12.04 and 12.10 with Thunderbird 17.x. Essentially, all pop-up dialogs happen on monitor 1 when Thunderbird is running on monitor 2. Other programs do not have this problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1124328] Re: *ERROR* failed to set mode on [CRTC:7]

2013-04-05 Thread Dave Vree
There is a workaround for this issue which is to leave one of the monitors unplugged until after login. It's lame, but it will allow one to boot and then work within a multi-monitor setup. I get this error with Intel Video 4000 when driving two monitors via HDMI and VGA simultaneously. More

[Bug 983013] Re: Rhythmbow keeps playing / running in background if closed while playing

2013-02-08 Thread Dave Vree
I hate to say this, but I believe this behavior is by design. I created an issue like this long ago and it got rejected -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/983013 Title: Rhythmbow

[Bug 1103593] [NEW] Unity always shows all devices in launcher when CD is inserted

2013-01-23 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: In Ubuntu 12.10 the default behavior when inserting a CD (or a USB memory stick, etc.) is to add a list of mounted devices to the launcher. This takes up a lot of extra space for me as I usually have several Samba mounts. Furthermore, I don't need or want to see my CD in the

[Bug 1095294] Re: Package smbfs and smbmount missing since cifs-utils-5.5

2013-01-11 Thread Dave Vree
workaround is to install cifs-utils and do something like this: sudo mount -t cifs //192.168.0.1/USB /home/user/USB found details in this thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2073765 Pretty incredible that a package this basic just got dropped with no warning or transition. --

[Bug 211149] Re: Tracker indexing 0 of 0 folders

2012-11-29 Thread Dave Vree
For me, I haven't touched track in 2+ years because it never really worked. I assumed it was dead. Now we have zeitgeist and zeitgeist- fts fwiw. If it were me, I'd remove it from the software center. I know its not dead, but its barely breathing:

[Bug 1069113] Re: Dropbox indicator not showing correct status

2012-11-25 Thread Dave Vree
@pyschok7 - thanks! Your instructions were the only ones that worked for me. Now happily running 1.6.0 with no issues. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1069113 Title: Dropbox

[Bug 1075996] Re: Elantech 'ETPS/2' Clickpad on 'Asus Zenbook ux31a': unable to move cursor while thumb is resting on the left button

2012-11-19 Thread Dave Vree
Running an Asus K55a here with the same Elan clickpad. For me, right click and some other things where broken until I put the following into the (new) xorg.conf file. Now everthing works except this issue. Section InputClass Identifier ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad MatchProduct

[Bug 1075996] Re: Elantech 'ETPS/2' Clickpad on 'Asus Zenbook ux31a': unable to move cursor while thumb is resting on the left button

2012-11-19 Thread Dave Vree
I tried my suggestion and while I figured out that 1800 is the correct value, this bug remains. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1075996 Title: Elantech 'ETPS/2' Clickpad on 'Asus

[Bug 1069113] Re: Dropbox indicator not showing correct status

2012-10-31 Thread Dave Vree
Doing a dropbox update doesn't work for me. I'm running 1.4.12 and that capability doesn't seem to be supported. No idea how to proceed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1069113

[Bug 1072690] Re: Libre office menu missing

2012-10-30 Thread Dave Vree
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1064962 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1064962 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1064962 [SRU] Global menubar items do not work when opening a document directly from nautilus with no LibreOffice instance running -- You received this

[Bug 1040259] Re: FFE: libmessaging-menu transitions for quantal

2012-10-25 Thread Dave Vree
Lightread -- the new RSS reader needs to be added to the list here. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1040259 Title: FFE: libmessaging-menu transitions for quantal To manage

[Bug 1070401] [NEW] Compiz Wallpaper plugin missing

2012-10-23 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: Just upgraded to 12.10 from 12.04 (64 bit) and noticed that the venerable Wallpaper plugin seems to be missing from CCSM. This plugin is important to me because it allows me to give each viewport/workspace a different wallpaper so that can be easily identified. ** Affects:

[Bug 1054590]

2012-10-16 Thread Dave Vree
I see the patch has been processed. I assume that the future release of Wine 1.5.16 should have the fix in it...yes? 1.5.15 does not have the fix it as far as I can tell. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 848154] Re: ARM version not supporting V6 RaspPi

2012-10-15 Thread Dave Vree
Very disappointed to see thiswas really looking forward to running Ubuntu on a Pi for my kids to introduce them to Linux and programming. What a bummer. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 870847] Re: Failed to edit review

2012-09-21 Thread Dave Vree
Try to edit your comment where you hit return and add an additional sentence. This still failed for me this morning. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/870847 Title: Failed to edit

[Bug 778070] Re: Failed to submit report/review in software-center

2012-09-07 Thread Dave Vree
@Anthony -- Here is the output you asked for. I should say however that in playing around with it some more, I found that the failure is a result of hitting enter in the edit window. If my review stays entirely on one line, it works, if I hit enter, then it fails.

[Bug 949143] Re: [needs-packaging] Provide Subversion 1.7.x in the Ubuntu Software Repo

2012-08-30 Thread Dave Vree
@Simon -- Thanks for that backport. Subversion 1.7 is needed to get JavaHL 1.7 which is needed to run Subclipse 1.8, which is needed if you want to do a Project-New-Maven-Check Out from SCM and have it work! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 685196] Re: Eye of GNOME 2.32.0 image viewer does not display any RAW files

2012-08-18 Thread Dave Vree
I can also confirm that I am seeing this in Ubuntu 12.04 with Gnome Image Viewer 3.4.2. A few years ago this worked and now it doesn't! Anyone have a workaround? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 962376] Re: spicevmc not supported in QEMU binary on Precise

2012-08-13 Thread Dave Vree
I am getting this on an Ubuntu 12.04 host with Ubuntu 12.04 guest, but the work around in comment #4 is not working for me. I get the same error regardless: ibvirtError: unsupported configuration: spicevmc not supported in this QEMU binary any ideas are much appreciated... -- You received

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-08-02 Thread Dave Vree
@Mike (comment #419) - this issue is with Intel HD video, so the problem with out notebook is probably something else. I have a brand new laptop that was freezing, but the 3.3.6 kernel (comment #91) solved the problem completely. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1001908] Re: Login screen doesn't always appear

2012-07-30 Thread Dave Vree
I suspect this may be a duplicate of https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/966744 But perhaps it is just related -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1001908 Title:

[Bug 1001908] Re: Login screen doesn't always appear

2012-07-29 Thread Dave Vree
Brand new system76 laptop here running 12.04 64bit and seeing this exact same behavior. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1001908 Title: Login screen doesn't always appear To manage

[Bug 1026414] [NEW] Rhythmbox consistently fails on new installs trying to scan large home directory

2012-07-18 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: I have a home directly with a lot of files (about 100GB...maybe 500,000 files) -- mostly for software development purposes. Everytime I do a fresh install of 12.04 (x64) I have a problem with Rhythmbox whereby when I first run it, it hangs for about 5 seconds every 3

[Bug 778070] Re: Failed to submit report/review in software-center

2012-06-19 Thread Dave Vree
Still broken for me. Just tried to submit a review for Warzone and got the same error message about failing to communicate with the server. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/778070

[Bug 803760] Re: Unity notification icon always the same, even when Liferea has new items

2012-06-18 Thread Dave Vree
In 12.04, I think this issue has been fixed. ** Changed in: liferea (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/803760 Title: Unity notification

[Bug 1007136] Re: Terminator should create its config directory

2012-06-11 Thread Dave Vree
I would say the problem really that terminator doesn't have a config file available after installation. Probably a problem with packaging. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1007136

[Bug 1007136] Re: Terminator should create its config directory

2012-06-11 Thread Dave Vree
I think I also discovered that if you edit the preferences from within Terminator it will create the directory and the config file. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1007136 Title:

[Bug 821233] Re: indicator-weather crashed with AttributeError in export_location_details(): Location instance has no attribute 'location_code'

2012-06-11 Thread Dave Vree
Happening to me on a fresh installation of 12.04 x64 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/821233 Title: indicator-weather crashed with AttributeError in export_location_details():

[Bug 1004812] Re: imwheel crashes imwheel -c kde12.04

2012-06-11 Thread Dave Vree
Happens to me without KDE -- on Gnome 12.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1004812 Title: imwheel crashes imwheel -c kde12.04 To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 775080] Re: Thunderbird with Firetray/MinimizeToTray - Global menu disappears

2012-05-10 Thread Dave Vree
I can confirm this with the MinimizeToTray Revived add-on as well. One workaround I found for this is to use HUD to access menu items. Tap Alt once and then enter a few characters...it works well. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 778070] Re: Failed to submit report/review in software-center

2012-05-07 Thread Dave Vree
I don't always get that -- lately, it's just been failed to submit review about 50% of the time. And modifications to reviews? Forget it... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/778070

[Bug 996280] [NEW] Cannot edit reviews

2012-05-07 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: Running 12.04 here and from within the software center (about 90% of the time) when try to edit a review a made previously I get an error cannot communicate with the server. I see this regularly, but can tell you (as a web app developer) my internet connection (DNS, ping,

[Bug 996280] Dependencies.txt

2012-05-07 Thread Dave Vree
apport information ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/996280/+attachment/3136100/+files/Dependencies.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/996280

[Bug 996280] SoftwareCenterLog.txt

2012-05-07 Thread Dave Vree
apport information ** Attachment added: SoftwareCenterLog.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/996280/+attachment/3136101/+files/SoftwareCenterLog.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 993366] Re: Unity greeter white dot grid is garbled

2012-05-07 Thread Dave Vree
OK -- took a picture with my cell phone...hope this helps. ** Attachment added: IMAG0305.jpg https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-greeter/+bug/993366/+attachment/3136200/+files/IMAG0305.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 994607] [NEW] Cannot set status in Unity messaging menu with Empathy chat account

2012-05-04 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: As a user of skype and pidgin I would like those applications to be able to read my status from the Unity messaging indicator (not sure if that is the right term). Through skype-wrapper and other tools I can do this. However, unless the following conditions are met, I am

[Bug 994607] Re: Cannot set status in Unity messaging menu with Empathy chat account

2012-05-04 Thread Dave Vree
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/994607 Title: Cannot set status in Unity messaging menu with Empathy chat account To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 965371] Re: HTTPS requests fail on some sites on Ubuntu 12.04

2012-05-03 Thread Dave Vree
Upon closer examination of the change log of libssl, the update we all received fixed a different issue and was not intended to fix this issue. The issue that was fixed is here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssl/+bug/986147 -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 990002] Re: Slow Dash animation

2012-05-03 Thread Dave Vree
I have three machines running 12.04 and Dash is extraordinarily slow on 2 of the 3. One of the slow machines is a Dell XPS mlaptop with an nVidia GeForce 7400 Go. The video card is reasonably fast when running all manner of compiz animations, but as soon as I open Dash, my machine starts

[Bug 965371] Re: HTTPS requests fail on some sites on Ubuntu 12.04

2012-05-02 Thread Dave Vree
Updated my 12.04 system this morning that included a new libssl. Unfortunately, the update did not fix this problem, at least not for evernote: openssl s_client -connect www.evernote.com:443 still fails. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 993366] [NEW] Unity greeter login screen has a garbled white dot grid

2012-05-02 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: Running 12.04 on three machines. On one of the machines I am running an Intel 82G33/G31 Express Integrated Graphics Controller as a display adapter with 64bit version of Ubuntu. On this particular machine the grid of white dots overlaid on top of the wallpaper for the

[Bug 993366] Re: Unity greeter white dot grid is garbled

2012-05-02 Thread Dave Vree
** Summary changed: - Unity greeter login screen has a garbled white dot grid + Unity greeter white dot grid is garbled -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993366 Title: Unity greeter

[Bug 965371] Re: HTTPS requests fail on some sites on Ubuntu 12.04

2012-05-01 Thread Dave Vree
Looks like this bug could be the cause of Evernote failing to connect: openssl s_client -connect www.evernote.com:443 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/965371 Title: HTTPS requests

[Bug 991250] Re: [MASTER] Slow Ubuntu One synchronization after 12.04 release

2012-04-29 Thread Dave Vree
Brand new 12.04 install...seeing 1KBps to 25KBps download speeds. Happy to hear about the demand however as 12.04 really rocks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/991250 Title: [MASTER]

[Bug 968268] Re: Cannot permanently add wallpaper to 'Pictures Folder'

2012-04-25 Thread Dave Vree
Running 12.04 with the new Unity Greeter that shows your wallpaper on the login screen. Something else to think about with all this is that if the Pictures Folder really means ~/Pictures then when you have an encrypted home directory, these pictures will not appear at the login screen. Likewise

[Bug 929219] Re: chromium-browser, gvfsd-http and others using eglibc crash with SIGSEGV in __nscd_get_mapping() or gethostbyname2_r()

2012-04-24 Thread Dave Vree
Running 12.04 beta and ended up here from apport due to indicator- weather crash. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/929219 Title: chromium-browser, gvfsd-http and others using eglibc

[Bug 987986] [NEW] Cannot browse files via bluetooth on Android device

2012-04-24 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: I can discover, pair, and connect my HTC Thunderbolt Android 2.x device with no problem using Ubuntu 12.04. I can even send files to it. However, I cannot browse the Android file system in order to get files from it. Apparently I am not the first person to discover this bug

[Bug 987476] [NEW] Appearance settings pictures folder doesn't retain added wallpapers

2012-04-23 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: Running 12.04 RC on 32 bit system with Unity 3D. From within Appearance Settings, I go to the dropdown combobox and select Pictures Folder. I then click on the + button to add wallpapers I have stored elsewhere on my hard drive. They show up, I can select them and

[Bug 577919] Re: chromium-browser fails to start (guest account, OpenVZ): Failed to move to new PID namespace: Operation not permitted

2012-04-23 Thread Dave Vree
Confirm this is still a problem in 12.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577919 Title: chromium-browser fails to start (guest account, OpenVZ): Failed to move to new PID namespace:

[Bug 905854] Re: memory leak in unity-2d-panel and indicator-multiload

2012-04-09 Thread Dave Vree
I have this issue as well on 12.04 beta. Indicator-multiload gets to 1.3GB of memory over a single weekend. Is this bug a duplication of this bug? https://bugs.launchpad.net/indicator-multiload/+bug/779717 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 905686] Re: nautilus assert failure: nautilus: ../../src/xcb_io.c:528: _XAllocID: Assertion `ret != inval_id' failed.

2012-04-05 Thread Dave Vree
Rants should be delivered over in the forums...comments here should only be about resolving this issue. Given the lack of information about your myriad issue(s) I don't see how anyone can help you...and I suspect you should not be beta-testing a pre-release version of Ubuntu. -- You received

[Bug 974818] Re: rhythmbox crashed with SIGABRT in raise()

2012-04-05 Thread Dave Vree
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 945184 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/945184 ** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/974818 Title: rhythmbox

[Bug 971576] Re: unity-2d-shell crashed with SIGSEGV

2012-04-05 Thread Dave Vree
** Visibility changed to: Public -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/971576 Title: unity-2d-shell crashed with SIGSEGV To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 890396] Re: Vinagre only gives 800x600 RDC resolution

2012-04-05 Thread Dave Vree
Looks like the default app in 12.04 is Remmina, which doesn't have this problem. If Ubuntu isn't going to use Vinagre as the default anymore then perhaps this issue should just changed to Won't Fix or Fix Released depending on your perspective -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 971558] [NEW] Rhythmbox unable to play while importing music

2012-04-02 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: I have a 4,500 song music library served from an Ubuntu Samba server. It takes about 5-10 minutes during the intial import. During this time, Rhythmbox cannot play anything. It presents itself like it is ready to play some of the songs once imported, but what you hear is

[Bug 932304] Re: In Unity 5.4 the Show Desktop icon is in the wrong spot.

2012-04-02 Thread Dave Vree
I agree it should be in the bottom. It would also be nice if its position could be moved like all the other ones. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/932304 Title: In Unity 5.4 the Show

[Bug 836023] Re: New compiz alt-tab switcher window is slow to appear

2012-04-02 Thread Dave Vree
Seeing the same slowness in 12.04 Beta-2 32bit on GeForce Go 7400. Totally absent from Unity-2D so for me, I'd say it is definitely compositing related. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 762573] Re: indicator-weather crashed with SIGSEGV in g_variant_builder_add_value()

2012-04-02 Thread Dave Vree
Any chance you can delete this entire report so that new reports won't accidently select it when reporting? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/762573 Title: indicator-weather crashed

[Bug 969372] [NEW] Empty Trash confirmation dialog appears behind maximized windows

2012-03-30 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: When I click right on the trash can at the bottom of the launcher bar and select Empty Trash a confirmation dialog appears that asks Empty all items from Trash?. However, if I have an application window maximized I do not see this confirmation dialog. I also do not see

[Bug 969372] Re: Empty Trash confirmation dialog appears behind maximized windows

2012-03-30 Thread Dave Vree
I am running a fully updated Ubuntu 11.10 32 bit. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969372 Title: Empty Trash confirmation dialog appears behind maximized windows To manage

[Bug 969372] Re: Empty Trash confirmation dialog appears behind maximized windows

2012-03-30 Thread Dave Vree
I think the following is a duplicate of this bug but is not written correctly: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity-2d/+bug/967118 I also think this other issue is the same as this bug but is reported about the situation where windows are not maximized:

[Bug 967118] Re: Confirmation Empty trash in foreground

2012-03-30 Thread Dave Vree
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 969372 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969372 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 969372 Empty Trash confirmation dialog appears behind other open windows -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 969372] Re: Empty Trash confirmation dialog appears behind other open windows

2012-03-30 Thread Dave Vree
** Description changed: When I click right on the trash can at the bottom of the launcher bar and select Empty Trash a confirmation dialog appears that asks Empty all items from Trash?. However, if I have an application window maximized I do not see this confirmation dialog. I also

[Bug 969396] [NEW] Maximized windows have no window management menu

2012-03-30 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: When a window is not maximized I can click right on the title bar and move the window to a new workspace via the pop-up window management menu. However, when the window is maximized, I cannot get to the window management menu so I cannot move the window to a new workspace

[Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2012-03-26 Thread Dave Vree
Many thanks Jonathan French for forking Unity and making it one step closer to usable. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/733349 Title: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its

[Bug 946016] Re: My Unity launcher settings fail with Unity 2D

2012-03-05 Thread Dave Vree
I can understand that, but then MyUnity should determine if Unity 2D or 3D is being used and only enable those settings that are appropriate to the current session. Otherwise, new users are likely to be confused. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 946019] Re: Please provide option for dash to open with whatever lens was used last

2012-03-05 Thread Dave Vree
Done. http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/29326/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946019 Title: Please provide option for dash to open with whatever lens was used last To manage

[Bug 946016] Re: My Unity launcher settings fail with Unity 2D

2012-03-05 Thread Dave Vree
FWIW: $ echo $DESKTOP_SESSION I believe It is ubuntu-2d for Unity 2D and ubuntu for Unity. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946016 Title: My Unity launcher settings fail with Unity

[Bug 946011] [NEW] Chromium install puts blank icon on launcher

2012-03-03 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: Running Precise beta 1 on 32bit with unity 2d. When I installed Chromium from the software center a new launcher icon was placed on my launcher. This icon will launch chromium, but does not use the chromium icon...it is showing a blank icon. ** Affects: unity-2d (Ubuntu)

[Bug 946011] Re: Chromium install puts blank icon on launcher

2012-03-03 Thread Dave Vree
The work around is to remove the blank icon, find Chromium within dash and drag the dash icon to the launcher. For this reason this is probably a low priority bug, but nonetheless I believe it could be a source of real confusion for new users. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 946016] [NEW] My Unity launcher settings fail with Unity 2D

2012-03-03 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: Running precise beta 1 on a 32 bit system with Unity 2d. Most of the MyUnity settings work with Unity 2D, but none of the settings on the launcher tab have any effect at all. This is very confusing and is a problem for those of us with high-end graphics cards that can't run

[Bug 946013] [NEW] Setting launcher to auto-hide in Unity 2d fails

2012-03-03 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: Running precise beta 1 on 32bit with Unity 2d. Enter system settings-personal-appearance-behavior-auto-hide-the-launcher and set it to on. At this point, all maximized windows take up the entire screen, but the launcher never hides, thus the left edge of all windows are

[Bug 946019] [NEW] Please provide option for dash to open with whatever lens was used last

2012-03-03 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: I strongly prefer to select applications to run using the mouse instead of the keyboard. This can be done in Dash, but it requires quite a few clicks. Click 1 - Open Dash (top left of screen) Click 2 - Select the application lens (botton middle of the screen) Click 3 - Open

[Bug 728745] Re: [nvidia, 7300, 7400] display freeze when using unity desktop

2012-02-28 Thread Dave Vree
Sorry to report that 295.20 is exhibiting intermittent freezing on Ubuntu 11.10 and Xubuntu 11.10. I am running 32 bit with an nVidia GE Force Go 7400. This is really disappointing as 12.04 is soon to arrive and we have no working driver to run Unity 3D with. I was using the version from

[Bug 733349] Re: Minimize Application's Windows upon clicking its Launcher Icon

2012-02-24 Thread Dave Vree
Hundreds of smart, launchpad account holding Ubuntu supporters are asking for this behavior to be changed. CHANGE IT. I've seen arrogance kill more than a few great software companies, and Canonical will be no exception. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 728745] Re: [nvidia, 7300, 7400] display freeze when using unity desktop

2012-02-13 Thread Dave Vree
Good News! The new nVidia beta driver 295.17 works! I tried it under oneric x86 32 bit with a GE Force 7400 Go card that has been blacklisted for Unity 3D and compiz for some time. I installed the beta version via the xorg-edgers ppa here: https://launchpad.net/~xorg-

[Bug 778070] Re: Failed to submit report/review in software-center

2011-12-06 Thread Dave Vree
I would say that 25% of the time I submit a review I get this error. Then if I try again, I get the user cannot submit more than one review error...but the original submission did not succeed! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 900794] [NEW] Software Center should display my review when viewing installed apps

2011-12-06 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: New feature request on Ubuntu 11.10 software center. When displaying install applications in the software center, the user is presented with a long list of apps by category, but it would be very nice to also see my own reviews of those apps. This would: 1) Allow me to see

[Bug 728745] Re: [nvidia, 7300, 7400] display freeze when using unity desktop

2011-11-24 Thread Dave Vree
Using the ubuntu-x-swat/x-updates ppa I was able to try out the 290.10 driver. Fedora users have reported success with this driver: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?p=2504236 However, I cannot even start X with this driver. Arch users have also reported this problem with 290.10.

[Bug 888088] Re: Dash shows no progress indicator during search

2011-11-14 Thread Dave Vree
Ah -- good to know. I am unable to run 3D due to a Unity 3D / nVidia graphic bug. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/888088 Title: Dash shows no progress indicator during

[Bug 890396] [NEW] Vinagre only gives 800x600 RDC resolution

2011-11-14 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: The default remote desktop application in Ubuntu 11.10 does not provide an option to set the resolution of the remote desktop. It defaults to 800x600 and cannot be changed, thus rendering the application unusable. A workaround is to use the remmina application instead. **

[Bug 728745] Re: [nvidia, 7300, 7400] display freeze when using unity desktop

2011-11-10 Thread Dave Vree
I used tried the 290.05 driver by activating the xorg-edgers PPA and am unhappy to report the problem remains. I have cross posted on the nvidia forums, but have had no response yet from nVidia. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 681348] Re: Add show me the desktop keyboard or Unity dock shortcut

2011-11-09 Thread Dave Vree
This bug is not fixed. The Alt-Tab mechanism to show desktop only works in Unity 3D. It is not present in Unity 2D. The correct solution is a show desktop button in the launcher. Make it an option if you wish. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 888088] [NEW] Dash shows no progress indicator during search

2011-11-09 Thread Dave Vree
Public bug reported: On numerous occasions I have search for an application in Dash and exited when no results appeared...only to later see the application in Dash. Over time I figured out the Dash searches can be slow, especially the initial ones. This is very confusing given that search

[Bug 888088] Re: Dash shows no progress indicator during search

2011-11-09 Thread Dave Vree
I am running Unity 2D on version 11.10 on x86. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/888088 Title: Dash shows no progress indicator during search To manage notifications about this bug go

[Bug 768931] Re: no custom icon on launcher displayed for mono winforms apps

2011-11-08 Thread Dave Vree
Am also seeing this in 11.10 with official keepass2 package. Any chance this could get bumped up in importance? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/768931 Title: no custom icon on

[Bug 878536] Re: Launcher option Hide launcher in Compiz CSM doesn't work with setting Never

2011-11-05 Thread Dave Vree
am embarrassed to say the problem for me was that I was running unity 2d. I assumed it would run 3d because I always ran compiz in the past. Also, it was difficult to find out which I was running as they look very similar. It turns out my nVidia card was blacklisted because of Unity freezing

[Bug 726496] Re: Cannot use Unity or Classic desktop with effects after the latest nvidia+xorg update

2011-11-05 Thread Dave Vree
Affects me as well. Took me forever to figure out i was running Unity 2D instead of 3D as I've never seen Unity before and they both look very similar.Please, lets get some movement on this issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 878536] Re: Launcher option Hide launcher in Compiz CSM doesn't work with setting Never

2011-11-03 Thread Dave Vree
I am seeing the same behavior. I am using an nVidia graphics card with the proprietary driver FWIW. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/878536 Title: Launcher option Hide launcher in

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