Re: [Bug 878933] Re: Crash when attempting to open a second file from the recent file list

2012-01-11 Thread Paul Perkins
Sorry, everybody is too busy fighting over misunderstandings created by the launchpad system, to actually fix anything. Or maybe they are still throwing away their time trying to fix the ironically-named "Unity". On Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:32:03 - ehcpdeveloper wrote: > I am still affected by th

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Launchpad kept giving me an information-free error popup whenever I hit "post" and so I did not know it was actually posting until I hit refresh. Sorry (but it's not my fault really, is it). -- [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 191889] Re: [MASTER] [WORKAROUND] "Offline Mode" feature fails to detect proper online state for networks that are managed outside of network manager.

2010-07-26 Thread Paul Perkins
Some recent (this is July 26, 2010) update to Lucid has caused NetworkManager to wake up, on a system that has no need for it (static, permanent, wired, unmanaged network link only) and begin broadcasting via ipc-of-the-week (DBUS?) that the machine had no network connection, causing Firefox, claws

[Bug 478445] [NEW] broken duration calculation for variable bitrate files

2009-11-08 Thread Paul Perkins
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rhythmbox For variable bit rate MP3 files such as those lame calls ABR or VBR, program uses a very inaccurate estimate of the bit rate of the file to calculate the time duration of the audio. Programs that do not suck provide an option to find the true du

[Bug 478445] Re: broken duration calculation for variable bitrate files

2009-11-08 Thread Paul Perkins
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35371334/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35371335/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35371336/ProcStatus.txt -- broken

[Bug 237927] Re: bug reports not welcome

2008-06-06 Thread Paul Perkins
** Summary changed: - dragging album to play queue does not preserve the same order as shown in entry view + bug reports not welcome ** Description changed: - Binary package hint: rhythmbox - - Rhythmbox 0.11.2, Gutsy Gibbon (still waiting for the Heron to - stabilize). - - The first thing I

[Bug 237927] Re: usecase #1 is a PITA

2008-06-06 Thread Paul Perkins
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15087113/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15087114/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15087115/ProcStatus.txt -- usecas

[Bug 237927] [NEW] usecase #1 is a PITA

2008-06-06 Thread Paul Perkins
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rhythmbox Rhythmbox 0.11.2, Gutsy Gibbon (still waiting for the Heron to stabilize). The first thing I try to do with an audio player program is to play a bunch of audio files, sorted by file name. Does giving filenames as command line arguments do it (

[Bug 139368] Re: [gutsy] gconfd starts with session, but apps say that gconfd can't be contacted and user settings are not loaded

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Perkins
As suggested by Nick and several others, I've installed dbus-x11. It may be awhile before I know if this fixes my symptom reported above, but it looks like there is a bug in the package dependency declarations anyway. When the dbus package was split into dbus and dbus-x11, some other packages (gnom

[Bug 139368] Re: [gutsy] gconfd starts with session, but apps say that gconfd can't be contacted and user settings are not loaded

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Perkins
I also on login (to Gnome) sometimes get messages about not being able to contact the dbus service, appearing on screen and in various log files. Usually if I logout and login again, all looks normal on second login. Sure looks like there is insufficient synchronization of the things that run du

[Bug 160311] Re: Window Resize Difficult (Window Border Thickness)

2008-01-31 Thread Paul Perkins
I find resizing windows on Gutsy very frustrating. The draggable window borders are narrower than the accuracy with which I can position the mouse. Obviously this is one of those things where some people cannot imagine how anyone could be bothered by it, others (like me) don't have to imagine it,

[Bug 132479] Re: totem crashed with signal 5

2007-08-14 Thread Paul Perkins
** Attachment added: "CoreDump.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8818052/CoreDump.gz ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8818053/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "Disassembly.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8818054/Disassembly.txt ** Attachment

[Bug 132479] totem crashed with signal 5

2007-08-14 Thread Paul Perkins
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: totem double-clicked the Experience Ubuntu icon in the examples folder in Gutsy Tribe 4 live-CD on new Dell Inspiron 530 (Vista version). Player appeared, went gray, vanished. ProblemType: Crash Architecture: i386 Date: Tue Aug 14 15:34:56 2007 DistroRel