[Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback/Unity fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2015-03-23 Thread Michael DePaulo
@plotkin I do not know because I no longer have a copy of NX 3 that I can install, and NoMachine removed it from their site. I would look for a config file under /etc/ where you can define what the GNOME session command is. If that doesn't work, look for an NX 3 script under /usr/ (I am not sure

[Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback/Unity fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2015-03-17 Thread Michael DePaulo
@plotkin it should work as long as you tell NX 3 to run the command: gnome-session --session=gnome-flashback --disable-acceleration-check (Not tested) You may have to put that line in a script, and tell NX 3 to launch that script. That's what you will have to do with X2Go at least. I wrote the

Re: [Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2014-11-25 Thread Michael DePaulo
On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 12:32 AM, Dmitry Shachnev mity...@gmail.com wrote: No, I think Compiz won't work without hardware acceleration. So only for Metacity. I just tested compiz 0.8.8.28.fc21 on Fedora 21 and I can confirm that it does require the GLX extension. So I agree that we should only

Re: [Bug 1251281] Re: gnome-session-flashback fails to start without hardware acceleration in cloud/remote environments (Forwarded-X/XRDP/VNC/NX/X2GO/Chromoting)

2014-10-03 Thread Michael DePaulo
On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Chris Good chris.g...@ozemail.com.au wrote: Would someone please explain what the problem is in simple terms? I thought it was that Unity in Ubuntu 14.04 requires 3D acceleration but if so, why does Unity work when run in VirtualBox without 3D acceleration, and

[Bug 1000472] [NEW] gnome-disk-utility won't let you select certain partitions

2012-05-16 Thread Michael DePaulo
Public bug reported: I recently pulled a 2GB microSD card with a complex MBR partition table out of my Chumby One (an embedded device), and put it into a USB 2.0 SD card reader on my Ubuntu 12.04 AMD64 desktop/server. When I view the disk/reader in gnome-disk-utlity, it won't let me click on

[Bug 1000472] Re: gnome-disk-utility won't let you select certain partitions

2012-05-16 Thread Michael DePaulo
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-disk-utility in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1000472 Title: gnome-disk-utility won't let you select certain partitions To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1000472] Re: gnome-disk-utility won't let you select certain partitions

2012-05-16 Thread Michael DePaulo
I can only click on this section of free space and the 3 primary partitions before it. ** Attachment added: gnome-disk-utlity bug.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-disk-utility/+bug/1000472/+attachment/3149735/+files/gnome-disk-utlity%20bug.png -- You received this bug

[Bug 1000472] Re: gnome-disk-utility won't let you select certain partitions

2012-05-16 Thread Michael DePaulo
** Attachment added: The MBR partition table (64 bytes) of the affected SD card. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-disk-utility/+bug/1000472/+attachment/3149736/+files/partition-table -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which

[Bug 356022] Re: unable to mount or browse samba networks

2012-05-14 Thread Michael DePaulo
Mlaverdiere, Yes, you do need to have the samba package installed because it contains nmbd, the netbios P2P name lookup daemon. Otherwise, your system tries only DNS for the name lookups, which fail for the aforementioned reason. I've become more experienced with Linux, and my recommended

[Bug 841280] Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in count_languages_and_territories()

2011-10-20 Thread Michael DePaulo
Martin Pitt, That worked! Updating gnome-control-center libgnome-control-center from oneiric's 1:3.2.0-0ubuntu6 to oneiric-proposed's 1:3.2.1-0ubuntu1 fixed this bug for me. (Done on AMD64) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is

[Bug 854231] Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_str_hash()

2011-10-07 Thread Michael DePaulo
I'll do that when I get home at around 23:00 UTC; thanks Sebastian! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/854231 Title: gnome-control-center crashed with

[Bug 870435] Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_str_hash()

2011-10-07 Thread Michael DePaulo
** Attachment added: From a previous time that it crashed. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/870435/+attachment/2525799/+files/gdb-gnome-contrtrol-center.txt ** Visibility changed to: Public ** Description changed: gnome-control-center produces this crash when you go to open up User

[Bug 854231] Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_str_hash()

2011-10-07 Thread Michael DePaulo
I had to figure out how to use ubuntu-bug on the .crash file (because it wasn't prompting to file a bug when it crashes anymore), but I believe I followed your instructions to create bug 870435 . https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/870435 -- You received this

[Bug 854231] Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_str_hash()

2011-10-06 Thread Michael DePaulo
I've attached the gdb backtrace. I'm not sure if I'm supposed to reopen this bug or not. I noticed this: um_password_dialog_new () at um-password-dialog.c:690 690 um-password-dialog.c: No such file or directory. in um-password-dialog.c ** Attachment added:

[Bug 854231] Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_str_hash()

2011-10-01 Thread Michael DePaulo
I believe I just experienced this same bug with up to date packages. It happened when I went to open User Accounts. I've marked this as new. ** Changed in: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 642475] Re: 2nd or later attempts at sending gmail password fail

2010-10-06 Thread Michael DePaulo
OK. The log is attached. Here's what I did: 1. Entered your command and started evolution. 2. Canceled out of the default request for google IMAP password. 3. Hit Send/Receive 4. Canceled out of the request for google IMAP password and purposely entered a wrong password at the 1st prompt for my

[Bug 642475] [NEW] 2nd or later attempts at sending gmail password fail

2010-09-18 Thread Michael DePaulo
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evolution To recreate this issue: 1. Setup your gmail SMTP account (smtp.gmail.com) with SSL and authentication type Login. 2. Create a new email and send it via this gmail account. 3. When it prompts you for your password, enter an invalid one. 4. The

[Bug 642475] Re: 2nd or later attempts at sending gmail password fail

2010-09-18 Thread Michael DePaulo
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/642475/+attachment/1605906/+files/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ProcMaps.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/642475/+attachment/1605907/+files/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: ProcStatus.txt

[Bug 408417] Re: No option to log in remotely via XDMCP

2010-05-01 Thread Michael DePaulo
ghook's method work's erratically with lucid I followed his instructions (it sounds more like the actual feature than a workaround) by adding these lines to /etc/gdm/custom.conf [daemon] RemoteGreeter=/usr/lib/gdm/gdmlogin [xdmcp] Enable=true Sure enough, I can connect to the server with Xming

[Bug 356022] Re: unable to mount or browse samba networks

2010-04-09 Thread Michael DePaulo
smbtree worked on my desktop (lucid beta2 x86-64 with updates as of this moment.) BTW, ORPHEUS and MORPHEUS are indeed separate computers. m...@telescreen:~$ smbtree --user=guest --no-pass WORKGROUP \\VERSIFICATOR MP560 series cli_start_connection: failed to connect to

[Bug 356022] Re: unable to mount or browse samba networks

2010-04-09 Thread Michael DePaulo
I figured out what the problem was! We are customer's of Comcast, a large American ISP, in State College, Pennsylvania, USA. They have DNS search redirection or whatever. EVERY hostname name is resolved by them. If it isn't one on the public internet, they redirect you to their web server with a

[Bug 356022] Re: unable to mount or browse samba networks

2010-04-03 Thread Michael DePaulo
I have had issues like this for the last few releases. I am running nightly Lucid 64-bit live ATM on a homogeneous (engineering fraternity) network. I can view the names of workgroups, and access machines by ip address in nautilus (generally) but nautilus can neither browse a workgroup nor a

[Bug 472793] Re: GNOME background being imposed on another background

2009-11-03 Thread Michael DePaulo
** Attachment added: The two background being combined http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35032075/Screenshot-1.png ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35032077/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: XsessionErrors.txt

[Bug 472793] [NEW] GNOME background being imposed on another background

2009-11-03 Thread Michael DePaulo
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus Right now, as seen in the attachment, one background is being imposed on another background. You can find the two backgrounds in: /usr/share/backgrounds/cosmos I selected the cosmos slideshow for my background under the appearance preferences.

[Bug 472793] Re: GNOME background being imposed on another background

2009-11-03 Thread Michael DePaulo
I would also like to add that the background is stuck (not changing) and nautilus is using 2.1 GB of RAM with no nautilus windows open (although I did do some large searches recently with it.) -- GNOME background being imposed on another background https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/472793 You

[Bug 379907] Re: nautilus-gksu tries to remove nautilus

2009-09-27 Thread Michael DePaulo
There is a similar problem with nautilus-filename-repairer. m...@minitrue:~$ sudo apt-get install nautilus-filename-repairer [sudo] password for mike: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may

[Bug 282271] Re: [intrepid][Asus F8Sn]gstreamer-properties crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch()

2008-10-16 Thread Michael DePaulo
It looks like after updating my system with the countless updates over the last few days, gstreamer-properties no longer crashes. It still fails to preview the camera with either v4l or v4l2. Actually, to be more precise, one time it worked under v4l2 but only for a split-second. Attached is what

[Bug 62842] Re: daap with itunes 7 doesn't work correctly

2008-09-20 Thread Michael DePaulo
Based on Lamah's info, it sounds like there is no way we can fix it. Still, I tried out rhythmbox on Intrepid Alpha 6 and it fails to connect all the same without displaying any error message (that Apple makes their shares incompatible with 3rd parties.) I believe it would be very helpful for the

[Bug 110436] Re: Gnome Background Selector Misreports Resolutions Often

2007-04-27 Thread Michael DePaulo
2.18.1, the version included with feisty. -- Gnome Background Selector Misreports Resolutions Often https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/110436 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for control-center in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs

[Bug 110436] Gnome Background Selector Misreports Resolutions Often

2007-04-26 Thread Michael DePaulo
Public bug reported: When you go to select your desktop background in gnome in Ubuntu Feisty with extra backgrounds installed, the size of the background are often misreported. For example, Blubuntu is reported as 128x96 pixels instead of 1600x1200. List of Misreported backgrounds: Blubuntu

[Bug 110436] Re: Gnome Background Selector Misreports Resolutions Often

2007-04-26 Thread Michael DePaulo
** Attachment added: picture of misreported resolution http://librarian.launchpad.net/7418011/Screenshot.png ** Description changed: When you go to select your desktop background in gnome in Ubuntu Feisty - with extra background installed, the size of the background are often + with extra

[Bug 110436] Re: Gnome Background Selector Misreports Resolutions Often

2007-04-26 Thread Michael DePaulo
** Description changed: When you go to select your desktop background in gnome in Ubuntu Feisty - with extra backgrounds installed, the size of the background are often + with extra backgrounds installed, the size of the backgrounds are often misreported. For example, Blubuntu is reported as